The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-10-11
LEGAL.
Published Ii The Topeka State Journal
Oct. II, 1861
Council Chamber, Topeka, kan.
Oct s. 1906


Oct. 8 1906
Council met in regular session pursuant
TO the adjournment OF October I, 1906, with
the ssfolIonIIElS caanctlnlen presentt-CSFeen5
SIt-t 55, [ ZStys E1ofn, rowe aushes;
SoIoan Adonts oiAaefss sgsIpps, SINNER ana
5Wendson-ll. Absent-Simms-1. Mayor
Davis presiding.
reading OF ting nliputes sof the previous
were approved as printed in the Official
Petition of property owners relative to
the pavement between. 18th and Hunteon
SIS on Western ave. was presented,
read and referred to The COMMITTEES on
streets and walks by the following vote:
montgomery, Nlpps, Sinner and Swend-
son. Noes--Greens esriley, Holiday and
Hughes
An .ordinence relative to sewer in 4th
ward, presented Oct and referred to the
committee on sewers, was reported back
with recommendation that the same be
passed. On motion Of Councilman Mont
gomery the report OF. the committee was
Resolution relating to stone headers on
kansas ave, presented Oct. and refer
red to committee on streets and walks,
/ was reported back by that committee
with recommendation that the same be
passed On motion Of Councilman Hughes
the report of the committee was adopted.
| EsesoIution IN reference to compensation
for day labOrerS hired by the city, pre-
on ways ana means was reported. back
/ by the same committee with Recommended
4 ton that the resolution be passed and
that the city attorney. be directed to pre-
! pare an ordinance embodying the proyis-
4 ions Of the resolution On motion of
| Councilman Howe the report of the com
mlttee was adopted.
On motion of Councilman Nipps council
TOOK snort recess, after which they
we're called to order and resumed bust
ness.
An ordinance to appropriate money out
| shalps band for free concerts, presented
| 10 the council and passed, and returned
! or,s veto, was referred to committee on
| ways and means. who reported the same
back with recomnendation that the ordi-
nance De passed, notwithstanding the
| mayors veto. On call of the roll the re-
port of the committee and the ordinance
| was adopted by the following vote: Ayes
/ -Councilmen Green. Griley, Holiday,
1 Horn, Howe, Jordan, Montgomery. Nipps,
Sinner and Swendson-10. Noes-Hughes
Communication relative to replacing the
brick IN the car track at 5th and Kan
and referred to committee on streets and
| walks, was reported back by the same
with recommendation that the petition be
| MED. On motion OF Councilman N1ppS the
| report of the committee was adopted
Communication relative to the grade on
college, ave. between l4th and 18th sts-,
presented Aug. 20 and referred to com
| nittee on streets and walks, was reported
| back by the same committee with recon-
| mendation that the communication be
placed on file. On motion Of Councilman
Nipps the report of the committee was
Petition for bridge across shunganunga
ere d on a e5il u presence July Z
| walks. was reported back with recon-
! mendation that the same be placed on
| report Of the committee was adopted.
/ Communication and request that the
| sidewalk on the east side of Buchanan
| st. between 18th and 18th sts.. and on
/ north side of 18th st. between Buchanan
and Clay, be raised to grade. presented to
/ council Aug ID and referred to committee
on streets and walks, was reported back
with recommendation that the communi-
cation be filed. On motion of Councilman
Nipps the report OF theh committee was
| adopted
Resolution in reference to sidewalk on
west side of Van Buren, st. from 18th st.
north $50 feet, presented Sept 3 and re-
ferred to committee on streets and walks,
4 was reF3ortedv back with Recommendation
that the petition be placed on file. On
motion of Councilman Nipps the report OF
the committee was adopted
Communication relative to the condition
OF alley between 7th, Sth, Lane and West
SITS, presented Aug. IS and referred to
| committee on streets and walks, was re-
ported back with recommendation that
the communication be referred to the city
engineer and street commissioner. On mo-
ton of Councilman Nipps the report of
the committee was adopted
Resolution in. reference to the removal
I Of a tree on 7th st. between Kansas ave.
and Jackson SITS, presented Sept. 10th and
referred to committee on streets and
mendation that the communication be
flied. On motion of Councilman Nipps the
| report of the committee was adopted.
Resolution In reference to raising side
walk. on west side of. Harrison st. from
18th st. south to fair ground. railroad
committee on streets and walks. was re-
ported back with recommendation that
the petition be placed on file. On motion
Of Councilman Nipps. the report of the
| committee was adopted.
Communication relative to alley be-
tween Sixteenth, Douthitt, Harrison and
Van Buren, streets, presented August 70
and referred to committee on streets and
| mendation that the matter be referred to
/ City Engineer and Street. Commissioner.
On motion of Councilman sSipps, the re-
port was adopted.
front Of house No 1000 Polk street, pre-
scented September 10th and referred TO
committee on Streets and Walks, and
City Engineer. was reported back with
recommendation that the same be re-
| ferred to the City Engineer and the Street
Commissioner On motion of Councilman
Nipps, the report of the committee was
Communication from property owners. at
| southwest. corner OF sixth ana Iylef
ter presented August 10th and referred
to committee on Streets and Walks, was
| reported back with recommendation that
the petition be placed on file On motion
of Councilman NippS the report OF the
committee was adopted 80.
Resolution in reference to grading west
Street beween Eleventh and Munson ave-
nue. and Munson avenue between West
and Morris avenue, presented august y
and referred to committee on Streets and
! Walks was reported back with recon-
mendation that the same be referred to
the City Engineer and Street Commits
sioner. On motion of Councilman .Nipps,
| the reDort of the committee was adopted.
Communication relative to grade of al
ley bounded by Harrison Topeka ave-
I nUe. Huntoon ana 18TH streets, presented
! October / and referred to committee on
Streets and Walks and City Engineer,
was reported back with recommendation
4 thatNtf5e -petition be granted. On motion
of Councilman Nipps, the report of the
! committee was adopted
Communication relative to the removal
of obstruction from alley in Fifth Ward,
! presented October and referred to COM
/ mittee on Streets and Walks was re-
ported back with recommendation that the
request be granted and the Street Com
missioner be instructed to notify the. par
distractions.