Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-03-08

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clerks. c. L. Cash, L. Winter.
fifth Ward
First Precinct-Judges, C. B. Knox,
Robert Kuschmann, John Albrecht;
clerks, B. H. Bieber. Emmett Reeves.
Second Precinct-Judges, Sam Dart,
George Schmid. John Brennan; clerks,
! George Reough, c. y. Mccartney.
! Sixth Ward
First Precinct-Judges. Fred Schnit-
ger. Lewis Frink, John Warner;
| clerks. J. Dunn, Leo Larkin.
Second Precinct-Judges. A. ]. Riess,
J. ]. Colling. J. F. Dlndinger; clerks,
Edward Egger, Pierce Kane.
Seventh Ward
First Precinct-Judges, ]. Hassel-
quist, Otto Rudert, Paul Thiessen;
denmeyer.
Second Precinct-Judges. John Peter
son. Archie Hart, NJ. c. Bulger; clerks,
Gust Eastberg, Ernest Thiessen.
Third Precinct-Judges, c. w. Foss
w. r. Bohman, Al Schofer; clerks
Leonard Telleen, c. -. Cannon.
Alderman Anderson moved that the
| list be adopted and that the persons
named be notified of their appointment.
Carried
The clerk read the report of the In
dustrial Commission, stating that the
terms of the agreement for the estab-
| lishment of the commission, had been
complied with, as shown by the certi-
ficate of Mitchell & Lynde, bankers. to
tie effect that more than 81 500 is now
-, - i; =
of f. a. Head, temporary secretary of
the commission.
Alderman Anderson moved that the
Mayor and Clerk Clerk be instructed
to pay over to the Industrial Commits
sion the sum of 1.5OO, according to a
resolution adopted at a previous meet
.ns of the Council. Adopted, u to l
(Westbay).
The clerk presented an ordinance di-
Erecting the City Collector TO make a
return TO the County Collector of taxes,
Of delinquent special assessments and
taxes. which was considered and adopt
ed by unanimous vote.
The clerk read a communication
from Mrs. rank Maucker claiming $50
damages to her property, resulting
from the breaking of water main at
Fourteenth avenue and Thirty-eighth
street. Referred to the claims COM
mittee on motion of Alderman Bloch
linger
The clerk presented the plats of II.
f. KrelTs and S. FalkovIuch's additions
Referred to the street and alley COM
mIttee on motion of Alderman hause.
The clerk read petition from VIM.
Klockau for permission to erect a
frame addition to his wagon shop. Re
ferred to the fire and light committee
to report, on motion of Alderman
Hause.
The clerk read petitions from Guy
Pinkerton and ]. l.. Dickman for per-
mission to make sewer connections.
Referred to the sewer committee with
power to act on motion of Alderman
Blochlinger.
The clerk read a communication
from Park Commissioner William
Jackson concerning the necessity of
repairing or rebuilding the band stand
in Spencer Square. Referred to park
committee to report on motion Of AL
derman Kennedy.
hC NACi ~ lCdQ ptllliOI llOlu Ilu-
ward Baeusrfeld and others for the ex-
tension of water mains on Eleventh
avenue. between Eleventh and Twelfth
streets. Referred to the waterworks
committee on motion of Alderman
Birkel
The clerk read a report from A w
Hardy, inspector of the Illinois Under
writer's Association on the condition
OF the pumps of the Waterworks De-
partment, recommending that a new
pump of 100000 or 5000, 900 gallon
capacity be installed. Received and
placed on file on motion of Alderman
Westbay.
Alderman Robbins moved that bids
for water meters be referred to the
Superintendent and waterworks and
finance committees. Mayor and City
Clerk, to report. Carried.
Alderman Robbins presented a form
of contract for the maintenance of an
pump at the Rock Island
Brewing Co.'S Elm street plant.
Alderman Birkel moved that the
matter be referred to the waterworks
committee and finance committee,
Mayor and superintendent of Water
works. Carried.
Alderman Robbins presented claim |
for $50 damages from Daniel Scully. /
resulting from the bursting OF water 1
main on Twenty-Five street. Referred /
TO the claims committee.
Alderman Robbins offered the follow I
-ng resolution, which was adopted by
unanimous vote:
Resolved, Inat the City Council Of
the city of Rock Island hereby express
their unqualified disapproval of the
proceedings brought by
States Attorney Weld at the instance
Of one S. r Kenworthy, and in the
name of the people. which action is in
act an attempt to invalIdate the rights
granted the Tri-City Railway Co. by
this Council in 1899; and we believe