Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1906-05-05
COMMON COUNCIL

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The common council met in regular
session at the city hall on Tuesday
evening, May !, with Mayor Chas. Il.
Perry presiding. Aldermen Loveland,
Currie. Chandler, Armstrong, Taylor,
kurtz and Marquardt in attendance.
The minutes of the last meeting
were read and approved.
Aid. Kurtz presented petitions for
street lights at Wells and Fifty-rinth
streets and on Garfield avenue. Read
aud referred TO committee on streets
and finance.
Aid. Taylor presented petition by
residents of Greenfield avenue to have
Greenfield avenue improved from Chest
nut street to Gridley avenue. Read
and referred to committee on streets
and the street commissioner
The city marshal's report of street
lights not burning during the month
of April, was presented and referred
to the finance committee.
The financial statement of the city
treasurer for the month of April, GER
titled as examined and found correct
by the acting comptroller, was pre-
scented and ordered filed in the city
clerks office.
A petition by residents Of the Third
ward to have streets and alleys opened
in the Krafczycll addition was pre-
scented read and referred to the com
mittee on streets and the city attorney.
Written applications for licenses for
pool and billiard tables were made by
the Wauwatosa Advancement club,
Geo. Lund and Chas. Anderson, and
for a bowling alley by Herman Reuter-.
Referred to the license committee.
A communication by Henry Watner
requesting that he be permitted to
shoot sparrows about his premises
was read and referred to the Judiciary
committee.
A communication by +. T. Warner
was presented with n request that the
water mains be extended to the corner
of Windsor and Fifth avenues. Refer
red to the committee on streets and
the street commissioners
A notice of injury from defective
street by Daniel Doherty, was read
and referred to the Judiciary commit
tee and the city attorney.
A number Of bills, an estimate for
work on the new high school building
and the city pay rolls for the month
of April We're presented and referred
to the finance committee
The finance committee reported hav
ing met ON the 30th of April for the
settlement with the city clerk and
treasurer at the end of their respective
terms of office, and that said officers
books showed the city's cash on hand
on that date to be So s2G.23. The
treasurer's report was accepted and
ordered filed
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committees an opportunity to consider
the matters referred to them.
Upon the council reassembling the
finance committee reported back the
petitions for licenses for billiard and
pool tables, recommending that licenses
be granted to the Wauwatosa Advance
ment club, Geo. Lund and Chas An
derson, and that Herman Reuter- be
granted Il bowling alley license, each
upon payment of fees provided by
ordinance of the city of Wauwatosa.
The licenses were ordered granted,
The finance committee reported back
Il bill for work at the high school and
the city pay rolls for the month of
April with Il recommendation that they
be allowed and ordered paid. 1t was
SO ordered by the council.
Aid Currie moved that the board of
public works be instructed to improve
the city park at an expense not to
exceed $40. The motion prevailed.
There being no further business the
council adjourned.