The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1904-11-18
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Cash on hand Nov, LIST, 1901 S4S1o7. As
All OF which is respectfully submitted.
Thos. Kerwin,
Citv Urea S1ror

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Cash on hand Nov, LIST, 1901 S4Sl27. As
All OF which is respectfully submitted
Thos. Kerwin,
City Treasurer.
Aid. BRANDED presented the monthly report
OF the City Marshal which was upon motion re.
ceived, ordered placed on file, but not printed.
Aid. Lamfrom presented the street commi Il
siOners report for two weeks ending Nov. l2,
which was upon motion received, and ordered
placed on file.
Aid. Copas presented following report.
which was upon motion adopted, ayes nays O.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common.C Council,
Your committee TO whom the Kiefer Sidewalk
ana sewer matter was referred. would beg
leave to report that 1t is evident that the sewer
tap connection assessment was an error and
we would recommend that the amount Sl7.s7 be
refunded to Mr., Kiefer and assessed TO M. G. r.
II.
We would recommend that the sidewalk
tax as pad shall stand as we find all others on
that block have cheerfully paid theirs in full
with exception OF Mr. Post who was allowed
the three feet in consideration OF the fill furn-
ished by him.
James II. Copas,
John j. Brown,
L. g. Heyer
Committee on claims and accounts reported
favorable on accounts us above presented un.
animous consent being given same was allow
ed, ayes 9 nays 0.
The election bills OF George Smith and
Charles Derham, fer 81. each was presented. IL
was moved and Supported that the same be
allowed, which motion did hot prevail, ayes
Brown, BRANDED, Heyer. Rigley. Washburn,
Campbell. Nays Sturtevant, LamfroT, Copas.
Aid. Copas, presented following IMPORT. 1t
was moved and supported that the same be
adopted, which was carrie d, ayes Copas, Brown,
Rrandel. Hever Rlgey, Washburn, Campbell.
Nays Sturtevant, Lamfrom.
Owosso. Mich, Nov IT, 1901.
To the honorable Mayor and Common Council,
Your committee beg leave to report the fol-
lowing: We would recommend that new light
be placed upon the corner of Randolph and
Oliver streets aud The light now upon the cor
ner OF Park and Williams be removed to the
corner OF Saginaw and Williams also Lew one
be placed Tner OF Broadway and Franklin,
also new one corner Cass and Watson and
the present light corner Lynn and Howard be
placed corner Main and Howell.
J. r. Campbell.
James II. COpas,
l.. G. Heyer
Aid. Lamfrom presented statement of
Marcus Cor, for cleaning and grading street,
amounting to $780,
The bill of Lewis BRANDED for building an ice
breaker, amounting 10 $16f so was presented, Il
was moved and supported that the same be al
lowed, which motion did not prevail, ayes 3,
nays Rigley.
Aid. Sturievant presented the ordinance to
suppress and prohibit gambling with the dc.
vice commonly called slot machines and other
devices In the City of Owosso, and to aut borize
the seizure and destruction of the slot machines
nht nit ouu AtNlCcS uStu IOT RdmD-
ling In said city.
10 was moved and supported that the same
be taken from the table, which motion did not
prevail, ayes Sturtevant Lamfrom Branded
Nays Copas, Brown, Heyer, Rigley, Washburn,
Campbell.
Aid. BRANDED, presented following communica
tons, which was upon motion referred to the
sidewalk committee.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Of the city OF Owosso.
Gentlemen:-By request send this communi-
cati on to your honorable body and ask that you
as body give your careful attention for few
moments to the same. wish to acquaint you
with the circumstances which surrounds some
OF the residents OF the third ward Mrs. Yam
kle residing on Lingie avenue, Maple Ridge
Park addition where sidewalks were laid the
past season, feels unable to pay the heavy bur-
den OF such tax together with her regular tax.
Another fs j. 9. Wallace on Alger Ave. Wood
lawn Park addition Mr.. Wallace is an old
crippled man and this is heavy burden to bear.
Mrs. Yankle does washinRs for her living; she
has a son whois badly afflicted with q tumor
and unable TO work great deal II the coun.
Gil should see fit to donate all or portion of
the sidewalk tax TO these parties IL would be
appreciated II you as q body cannot see your
way clear to do this kindly give them plenty of
time to pay them without their being COMPEL
ed to pay as others who are more able.
Respectfully
w. A. Kent.