The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-05-17
LEGAL.

mfttee on streets and walks, was reported
/ back with recommendation that the petit
4 ton be granted On motion the report OF
the committee was adopted
Report OF food inspector for April was
received and placed on nle.
The following bonds were supnIeled'
approved by the city attorney:
Bond Of Central National bank as city
Bond ontI' Of TebsfeT & rulloch FOR curling.
Bond Of. J. I'll Il. Maxwell for grading, in
On separate vote each OF the above
bonds was adopted by the following roiI
call: Ayes-Councilmen Sirnns JORDAN
Montgomery. Howe. Sinner, swendson
An ordinance prohibiting the owners.
managers and employees of billiard halis'
play, loaf or 1oiter in such places intro
duced by Councilman Sirnns and proper
~ referred and reported was placed on
its final passage Each section was read
and on. separate motion adopted. The or
age and was adopted by the following
vote: Ayes-Councilmen Sinns. Jordan,
Montgomery, Howe. Sinner, Swendson
and Hughes-12-
Councilman Montgomery, was referred 70
committee on license:
An ordinance amending section q Of Ok *
dinance No. 1884, approved December e.
1902 relating to license taxes in the city
Of Topeka, and repeating said original sec
ton Al of said Ordinance No. 2SS4-
An ordinance granting TO the Chicago.
Rock Island and Pacific Ry. Co, the r1ght
of way upon. across and through the
streets and alleys of the city of Topeka
etc, introduced May 7th and referred to
COMMITTEES on streets and walks. and rec
ommended for passage by that committee,
was on motion of Councilman Nipps re-
ferred to city engineer and city attorney
| with instructions to report at next meet
ing of the council
Councilman Sinms offered the following
RESOLUTION, which was on motion adopted:
Resolved, That the mayor be ana IS
hereby authorized to enter into contract
with w. E. Scotch for the sprinlzllng OF
the Melan arch bridge from the 15th DAY
Of May until the 18th day Of October at
rate not to exceed SIS per month.
The following resolution offered by
mittee on streets and walks.
Resolved, BY the mayor and council
that the chief OF police is directed to at
once remove the junk shop from the
parking at the southeast corner OF Tenth
The following resolution offered by
Councilman Hughes was referred to COM
mittee on gas and electric lights; .
Resolved, BY the mayor ana councll
that the city electric light employees pc
allowed the usual ten days leave of alb
sence, with pay.
Councilman Hughes offered the follow
ing resolution which was on motion
adopted:
pare an estimate for q corrugated iron
store house to be erected at the northeast
of storing chairs, seats and other furni-
ture from the Auditorium.
: Councilman Howe offered the following
resolution. which was referred to commit
tee on streets and walks:
Resolved, BY me mayor ana NJ co la =,
! hereby IS directed TO grade 9Th street be-
tween Adams and Jefferson streets 50 that
the center Of the street may pc trayeleo
instead Of compelling teams, as now, 70
: travel on the parlings-
The following resolution was offered by
/ 7cf1
Resolved, By the city council OF the
l city of Topeka, Kansas. that the mayor
2 special meeting OF the city council to hear
= the report OF the appraisers that were ap-
pointed to appraise the property on Kan
: sas ave for paving the same from Crane
street to 10th ave. except the block be-
= ing to be held at o'clock p. m. on Mon
0 day. the 4th day. of June, 1906
Councilman Sinner offered the follow
!, ing resolution. which was on motor
E On account Of an unequal distributor
e 8 Ss & lights throughout the city
4 Resolved, That the superintendent OF
e electric lights be and is hereby instructed
to remove four lights from the Melar
I bridge and place them in such places a
$ they are most needed in Third and Fifth
: wards.
: Councilman Hughes waAFeferred to com
nittee on streets and walks:
= Resolved, That the city engineer be and
( he is hereby directed to issue no more
permits to any person firm or corpora
] ton for excavating IN any of the streets
avenues alleys or parks of the city o.
Topeka until such person, firm or corpor-
alton shall have restored all streets, ave
, lnues, alleys and parks, in which they have
heretofore made excavations, to theil
original condition.
Councilman Hughes offered the follow
3 ing resolution, which was on motor
4 adopted
I Resolved. That the contractors who bull
! the sewer in sewer district No 26, known
E as the Sixth Ward Sewer, be and they
are hereby directed by the city engineel
nues; alleys and parks throughout the en-
e Councilman Sinner offered the follow
, ing resolution, which was on motor
; adopted:
! Resolved, That the city engineer be and
I is hereby directed to have Mo. Pac- R. r
E put in suitable cross walks and crossings
: plank at their R. R. crossing on Eas
10th ST.
Councilman Hughes offered the fol
4 lowing resolution, which was on motor
. | adopted:
Resolved. By the mayor and council
= that the Kansas City firm OF W. S. Dick
d ey & Co, having failed to remove theil
e sewer pipe now piled in the public parks
t olution Of this council, the city attorne.
q be and is hereby instructed to notify TIL
3 above. firm that II their sewerpipe is no
q moved by June 1st, 1905. the same will b.
: moved at their expense and storag
5 charged for same.
f Councilman Hughes offered the follow
: ing resolution, which was on motion
adopted:
q Resolved, By the mayor and council
y that the chief of police be instructed t
3 have all old buggies. wagons and othe
e vehicles now stored In the parkings ans
i streets, removed at once and same KEEP
f out of the streets and parkings
Councilman Jordan offered the follow
t ing resolution, which was referred to tn
n committee on ways and means:
; Resolved, BY the mayor and council o
d the city of Topeka, that the city attorne
: be and is hereby directed to draw an ap
k preparation ordinance approprfating GU
Of the general revenue fund the sum o
). forty-six dollars and fifty cents ($4e. so {
Il pay balance due for land taken for. open
y Ing Morse street between Kansas ayenu
= and Central avenue
i The following resolution offered b
d Councilman Sinner, was referred to com
l. mittee on ways ana means: