The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1904-05-12
City Council Proceedings

Meeting called to order by Mayor
5 W. IT. I~ish at 500 o'clock p. N.
The following members answered
TO roll cali:
Present-Aldermen--W VIM. Olson,
Goddard, Stevens, O'Sullivan, Dunn,
Ungrodt, Nelson, Dukelow, Gilbert
Olson, Oscar, Calder, Sweet, Lehaie,
Monnette, LemituX
Observation-Disclosures Stockstad.
The mi: utes of last meeting were
read and approved.
Mr. j n Kinney appeared before
the council regarding some road
work.
It was moved, seconded and
carried that the verbal communica,
tion of Mr.. Kinney be referred to the
committee on roads and bridges.
The following report of the com
mittee on finance was read
TIE the Honorable Common Council
OF the city of Washburn, Wis.
We, the undersigned, temporary
finance committee, to whom was re-
ferred the salaries of compensative
officers, recommend as follows:
To clerk $4,000 for the first year,
same to cover all fees connected with
said office; chief Of police, $50 90 per
month; patrolmen $4,000 per month;
special police, COW and dog catcher
$1,000 per month; chief of fire de-
partment $4,000 per month; assessor
$4,000 year; treasurer 100000 per
year; health officer 800. 90 per year.
Dated this Goth day of April. A. D.
1904. Geo. A. Calder,
Andrew Nelson,
Ben Ungrodt.
It was moved seconded and carried
that the council vote on each officer
separately,
The vote on the clerk S salary re-
suited as follows
Ayes, Goddard, Stevens, Ungrodt,
VIM. Olson, Nelson. Dukelow, Sweet,
Gilbert Olson, Calder, Monnette,
Lehaie. Lemieux, r.
Nayes, O'Sullivan, Dunn. Oscar.
The salary of $500 90 was declared
adopted.
The vote on the salary of the chief
of police of $4,000 per month was
adopted by the following votes.
Ayes, Ungrodt, Monnette, Gilbert
Olson, Nelson, VIM. Olson, Calder.
Sweet, Lehaie. Lemieux.
Nayes. Goddard. Stevens, Oscar,
O'Sullivan, Dukelow. Dunn.
The salary of $4,000 per month
recommended for the patrolmen was
adopted by the following vote:
Ayes, Goddard, Stevens, Urgrodt,
Dunn, VIM. Olson, Nelson, Gilbert
Olson, Calder, Sweet, M onnette. LIE
hale. Lemieux.
Nayes, O'Sullivan, Dukelow,
and Oscar.
1t was moved and seconded that
the poundmaster be paid $40. 90 per
month salary and that all fines and
collections be turned over to the city
treasurer. The motion was lost by
the following vote
Ayes, Goddard. Stevens, Dukelow,
O'Sullivan, Lehaie
Nayes, Ungrodt, Dunn, Monnette,
VIM. Olson, Nelson. Gilbert Olson,
Oscar, Calder, Sweet, Lemieux.
It was moved, seconded and
carried that the salary of special
police and poundlnaster be laid over
until next meeting.
The vote on the salary of the chief
of the fire department at $4,000 per
month was adopted by the following
vote:
Ayes, Goddard, O'Sullivan, Dunn,
Unerodt, VIM. Olson, Nelson, Duke
low. Sweet, Gilbert Olson, Calder,
Monnette, Lehaie, Lemieux.
Nayes, Stevens. Oscar.
The vote on the salary of the
assessor placed at 100000 per year
was adopted by the following vote:
Ayes, Lehaie, Goddard, Ungrodt,
VIM. Olson. Nelson, Dukelow, Calder
Sweet.
Nayes, Stevens, O'Sullivan, Dunn,
Gilbert Olson, Oscar, Monnette,
Lemieux.
1t was moved, seconded and
carried that the committee s recon-
mendation of $4,000 for the treasur-
er's salary be laid over until next
meeting.
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