, 1905-04-19

The council was called to order at
1885 last evening by Mayor Mckee,
with Clerk Tyvold, Marshal Sigman
and Councilmen Phillips. Rogers, Sod
erstrom, Spicer and Tefft present. Alb
sent, Councilman Beemer, Attorney
McMurray n Fire Chief Gramm.
The minutes of the meeting of Ap-
ril 4 were read and approved. Mr.. Nc
Murray appearing during the reading
of the minutes.
Mr.. Beemer came in at the conclu-
sion of the reading of the minutes and
took his seat.
The report of the finance committee
on the reports of the city officers was
read and ordered filed.
Mr.. J. w. Johnson asked that the
frame building just north of Maenner-
Choir hall be condemned and removed.
"as it is a fire trap and children and
tramps make their headquarters in the
said building" The building was bad
ly damaged by fire several years ago.
On motion of Mr.. Spicer, the build
ing was declared a nuisance, the attor-
ney being instructed to proceed under
the ordinance governing the matter.
r. e. Fitch offered $50 each for
blocks 319 and 800, and at the same
rate for parts of blocks 292, 305, 306.
3O7 and 3OS, and on motion Of Mr..
Spicer, the proposition was not ac-
cepted.
Otto Schwatke was granted permits
sion to transfer his retail liquor Ii
cense from Ill Grand avenue to lei
First street. from May l to May IA,
1906.
The bills of the Laramie Grocer
company and Cordiner & Patullo. re-
ferred to the finance committee at the
last meeting. were found correct by
the finance committee, and on motion
of Mr.. Spicer, the bills were allowed
and warrants ordered drawn.
The Carpenters union asked permits
sion to use the city hall once a month,
agreeing to pay 81 per meeting for use
of the hall. The clerk was directed to
notify the union that the city hall can
not be used for such purposes.
An ordinance providing for the re-
peal of the ordinance to license milk
dealers, on motion Of Mr.. Phillips. was
laid on the table.
The proposition of Gus johnson for
the sale of dirt at 25 cents a load, on
motion of Mr.. Rogers, was no accept
ed. The matter of %disposing Of dirt
from cellars on the streets Of the city
was left, on motion of Mr.. Phillips, to
the marshal and street and alley com
mittee.
The marshal was instructed to pro-
coed with the cleaning of the bitches,
beginning at the city springs and work
ing toward and through the city.
Thomas Gilman was appointed and
confirmed as park guardian, effective
May 1.
William Cameron was appointed and
confirmed as ditch tender, effective
May 1.
The water ordinances Of the city
were ordered to be enforced at once.
The law provides that parties living
on the east half of the block may use
water for irrigation between the hours
of 5 and 9 a. M. and 5 and 9 p. m. on
Mondays. Wednesdays and Fridays
and between the hours of 5 and 9 in
the forenoon of Sundays, parties liv-
ing on the west sides Of the blocks to
have the use of water for irrigating be-
tween the same hours on Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays and in the
afternoon of Sundays.
The matter of having notices print
ed was referred to the printing COM
mittee.
On motion of Mr.. Phillips, the mar
shall was instructed to enforce the wa
ter laws of the city, from this date.
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