The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1906-03-16


e. Collins, Willis e. Hall and &c. A
Gould.
Resolved that the following named
persons be and hereby are des-
| ignated as inspectors Of election to act
with the regular inspectors for the
election to be held Monday April End
1906
list. Ward, Ed. p. Gilbert.
End Ward, Esquire Griffith.
3rd. Ward, Fred Chapel
4th. Ward, Edward Conant
5th. Ward, s. u. Watson.
| Aid. BRANDED, offered the following
report which was upon motion adopted,
ayes 6; nays 0.
| TO the Honorable Mayor and Com
mon Council of the city of Owosso
pour committee to whom was referred
the matter of getting building inspec-
tor would respectfully report we have
been unable to get one up to this date
as those found demanded from $50 to
500 per day and said committee deem
ing 1t too eXorbitant price and would ask
for more time.
Committee on claims and accounts re-
ported favorable on accounts as above
presented, unanimous consent being
given same was allowed ayes6 nays 0.
1t was moved and supported that the
election committee be instructed to pur-
chase seal and have new locks and
keys put on the boxes for the fifth
ward, which was carried. ayes nays O..
Mr.. thinner came before the council
and asked to have a committee of three
with the city attorney appointed on
the sidewalk and sewer tax assessed
against st. Paul Catholic church in
this city.
1t was moved and supported that
such n committee be appointed which
was carried, ayes nays 0.
Aid. Rigley, offered the following re-
solution, which was upon motion ad-
opted, ayes 6 nays 0.
Resolved that the Mayor appoint a
committee of three to procure necess-
airy books for the proper keeping Of the
city accounts.
AID. Rigley, offered the following re-
solution, which was upon motion ad-
opted, ayes 6 nays 0.
Resolved by the Common council of
the city of Owosso that the city Clerk
be and hereby is instructed to draw an
order in favor of VIM. Ross to the
amount of 1.12 one dollar and twelve
cents over charge on side walk built
for him.
Tt was moved and supported that the
lighting committee be instructed to
have the Fifth ward voting precinct
wired and lights put in so that the
same could be used for election, which
was carried hayes ayes 0.
Aid Rigley, offered the following re-
solution, which was upon motion adj
opted, ayes nays 0.
Resolved by the Common Council Of
the city Of Owosso that the street com
missioner be and is hereby instructed
to build a suitable approach on Ridge
street to the alley running from that
street to Stewart st. in the block be-
tween Washington street and Watson
street.
Aid. Lamb, presented the following
ordinance, it was moved and supported
that the same beread the first and Sec
ond time by it's title which carried
ayes nays o.
1t was moved and supported that the
same be read the third time in full,
which was carried. ayes6; nays 0.
1t was moved and supported that the
same do now pass, which motion did
not prevail, ayes 4 nays Nichols, Rig
ley.
An ordinance to provide for an an
nual audit of the books of account of
the city of Owosso.
The city of Owosso ordains:-
Section 1. That the books of the City
Clerk, Clerk Of Water Board, City
Treasurer and Justice of the Peace, and
such other books Of tho city officials as
the Common Council of said city shall
determine, be audited annually in the
petent auditor to be employed by the
Common Council of said city.
Section2 That this ordinance shall
take immediate effect. Passed and APP
proved this 80. day of March A. d. 1906.
1t was moved and supported that the
Mayor appoint committee Of three to
look UP the matter of opening Center
street from King street to North street,
which was carried, Mayor appointed as
such committeethe committee onstreetsI
and alleys.
Aid. Lamb, offered following resell
ution, which was upon motion adopted
ayes hayes 0.
Resolved that the City Clerk be and
hereby is instructed to draw an order
OF $500. 90 out.of the Interest and bond
fund in favor of the Chase National
Bank Oh NEW 1OTh W pty est vi
SIS 900 refunding Bonds due March End
Aid. Lamb offered the following re-
solution, IL was moved and supported
that the same be adopted. which motion
did not prevail, ayes Nichols, Lamb
Lamfrom, nays Brown, BRANDED, Rigley
Washburn,
Resolved that the City Clerk be and
is hereby instructed to draw an order
of $40 out OF the interest and bond
fund in favor of national Bank of the
Republic Of New York TO pay interest
on $1,000 Carriage Factory Bonds.
Aid. Lamb offered the following re-
solution. which was upon motion adopt
cd ayes nays o. F.f
Whereas the interests OF the people
of this city and vicinity demand bet
ter accommodations I'm The matter OF
railway dcpots and whereas this city
and vicinity pay in freight and passen-
ger fees many thousands of dollars an
nually TO the railroads and It is the
sense Of this council that this city is
deserving OF better depots for, the ac-
Of the public;