The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-04-13

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ehairmans F. E. Nipps. C. W Horn
License-F B. SimEns. chairman z
F.. Montgomery J. w E Hqsf 1sss.,e,- ,..,ssr-
mani F. z. Nipps. c. E Jordan
5u5dieiary-C. K Holhday' enalf MAN.
Fire Departmental. e Jordan chair
mani c. K. Holiday, G. w. Horn.
Streets and WaIks-F. E. Nipps, chair
man; c. 3. Jordan, j. W. r. hughes "
K. Holiday, J. c. Sinner. G.: w Horn.
Police Department-C. W. Horn. chair
n Water 6 SRsas a sWend dsa chair
man; S. T. Howe, f. Montgomery.
Gas and Electric A-lg nus.
Hughes, chairman; s. T. Howe, = n
1 Holiday
/ Health and Sanitation G Sinner.
chairman; s. A. Swendson- Joseph GflIe4-
Sewers-E- Montgomery, chairman y y
Sinner, F. 3. Simms
Councilman Howe offered the 1olloWlag
resolution, which was referred to commit
tee on streets and walks:
Resolved. By the Mayor and Council OF
the city of Topeka, that the street COM
missioner be. and he is hereby. directed
to open up 10th street from Bolles avenue
The following resolution, offered by
Councilman Swendson, was on motioh'
adopted
Whereas, The unsanitary conditions ex-
listing in the vicinity of lots 340 81, ~,
34e' S4S and $50 Garfield avenue. IN stli-
son and Bartholomew s addition 10 rae
city of Topeka. are such as to constitute
a menace to the health of the people re-
4 siding in that vicinity; therefore be II
Resolved, BY the Mayor and Councll OF
the city Of Topeka that the board Of
/ health be- and is here. directed to take
! the necessary steps to remove such IN
sanitary conditions, and the city attorney
be, and is, hereby, directed to prepare
Councilman Swendson offered the fol-
/ lowing resolution which was, on motion,
adopted:
Whereas. Much good was accomplished
IN the small repairs OF brick and stone
/ payements and sidewalks of the city last
year by the employment OF a man, morse
and wagon, with a load of sand, brick
and stone, to be used in repairing small
defects, under the direction OF the street
! commissioner, and at compa ratively small
I expense; there are many such repairs that
i should be made at this time and such de-
| fects viii only become. larger if not given
attention in the near future; therefore
Resolved. By the Mayor and Council Of
the city of Topeka, that the street com
missioner be, and is, hereby, instructed
and directed to employ a proper man,
with horse and wagon, furnish him the
necessary material for making such re-
pairs, and put him to work on sucn re- re-
city
The following resolution was offered by
Councilman Swendson, and was, on mo-
Resolved, That the city clerk be, and is.
hereby instructed to advertise for three
days in the official city paper for bids
for grading, curling and paving the fol-
lowing named streets and alleys in the
Lane st. from sth to 10th ave. 18th st.
from Fillmore st. to Polk St, Clay St
9Th to 9Th SITS. Jefferson st. from 6th to
Sth ave, West Sth ave. from Lincoln to
West SITS, Clay St from 10th to 18th SITS,
West 10th ave. from Lane st. to alley be-
tween Spruce and Pine ST., Western ave.
from Sth ave. to Huntoon St, and the al
ley bounded by Huntoon. 18Th Harrison
and Topeka ave. All bids to be on file
with the city clerk by o'clock p m Mon
day. May It'll. 1906
Councilman Hughes offered the follow
ing resolution which was, on motion,
adopted:
Resolved. That the city engineer be in
structed to notify the contractors to re-
move Immediately the sewer pipe. and 9th
er of their material from the public park
at n. W. corner 9Th and Haynes SITS.
Councilman Hughes offered the follow
ing resolution, which was referred to the
committee on public buildings:
Whereas, One of the main objects in the
city building the Auditorium, was to have
first class entertainments at popular
!, prices; therefore. be 1t
Resolved. By the Mayor and Council
that the city attorney be, and is, hereby
directed to draw an ordinance making the
maximum price of any entertainment noi
to exceed one dollar
on motion. council adjourned to NEE
Friday, April Is. 1906.
]. H. sQUIREs. City Clerk.