The Minneapolis journal., 1906-08-11
VOTING MACHINES
GIVEN 4 CHANGE
AUTHORIZE TEST m
EACH WARD.
Elevan Deans. One InternationA and
One Standard. WIN he Located in
Designated Council Tables
Chatfeld Amandment 10 Saloon Ordi-
nance Holiday Voted for Wednes-
day. E Is

Thirteen voting machines, one TOT
each ward, will, be- used in this city
for the primary and general elections.
The Dean Ballot Machine company will
will be supplied by the International,
Voting Machine company and the
United States Standard Voting Machine
company. Authority for installing and
using these machines was granted by
the city council at It's meeting last
evening. e." .,.
The machines have been assigned to
the Following election DISTRICTS: Ihe
United States Standard machine to the
fifth district of the fourth ward; TIE
International machine to the ninth dis
trict of the fifth ward; Dean machines
to first ward, eighth district; second
ward, third district; third ward, tenth
district; sixth ward, first district; sew
enth ward, first district; eighth. ward,
tenth district; ninth ward, first district;
tenth ward, first district; -. eleventh
ward, eighth district; twelfth ward,
second district; thirteenth ward, fourth
district.
Grand Army Holiday.
On motion of Alderman Wilhelm Pet
terson. next Wednesday was declared a
holiday for city employees and those
working by the day will be allowed half
pay Tor the DAY. \,
Two propositions were put up to the
$50, 1000 for the good roads fund and the
other to appropriate $4,000 for ware
house for the sewer and paving depart
ments. The former was proposed by
Alderman Dennis G. Bow and the lat
ter by Alderman Claus Mumm. s....,
A protest from Camden Place against
the rebuilding of the garbage creama-
tory at the workhouse was referred to
the board of health. tese1s
Steel Wagon Boxes Wanted.
Instructions were given the city clerk
to advertise for bids for eighty steel
wagon boxes to be used in the collec-
ton Of garbage for delivery to the
garbage train. The 500 road, which has
undertaken the task of conveying gar,
| bage to the crematory, was granted
thirty days additional in which to com
plete the spur track. =! :
The Chatfeld ordinance amending the
present ordinance prohibiting saloons
within 400 feet of schoolhouse, was
permanently laid on the shelf on the
advice Of the committee on licenses.
Lyndale Avenue Accepted.
Lyndale avenue was formally ac'
cepted. as a public .thorofare from the
park board. The Lake street bridge
which has been rebuilt by the street
railway company, was accepted onl the
advice Of the city engineer. 49, -
Resolutions of respect for the services
of the late O. G.. Merriman and ex
tending sympathy to the bereaved fam
lily, were adopted by rising vote.
An adjournment was taken until next
Thursday afternoon, when the assess
ment rolls will be confirmed and thu
Judges and clerks Of election will bt
! appointed. ,.> -,
Notice Of an ordinance granting tn
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern
Railway company the right to lay thres
additional tracks across Eleventh
avenue s, between Fourth and FiftI
streets, was given by Alderman Walker
MIR. HOFFMAN Shopping in New York
/ Most Gentlemen value any article Q:
apparel coming from 'Hoffman's'
more than fro m the ordinary stores
nevertheless prices are always the low
est, quality and style considered.
Special. 1..>a.'' :.
"Boston' SOC Silk Carriers, lssc.
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