Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1907-04-24

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appointed commiss toner's to assess
benefits and award damages, if any,
for the grading of Jessie street.
Sealed bids from Samuel O. Leslie
and Martin Downs for the street
sprinkling for the season CT 1907,
were opened and read. The bid of
Samuel O. Leslie, being the lowest
was on motion accepted.
Alderman Holt offered the follow
ing resolution which was unanimously
ado pied.
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the city council
of the City Of Willmar that the bid
of Samuel 0. Leslie for sprink ling
the stress of the city Of Willmar,
embraced in the sprinkling district
heretofore established by the city
council, from the LIST of May to the
18th of October at the price of STA. 70
per month be and the same is hereby
accepted, and the mayor and city
clerk are hereby authorized to enter
into contract with said Samuel @.
Leslie for doing said sprinkling.
Approved April %, 1907.
c. B. Carlson, Mayor
On motion Samuel q. Leslie's con-
tract bond was fixed at $4,000.
Sealed bids of The Journal Publish
ing Co. and l.. M. Crosby for the
official publishing of the city for the
ensuing year, as advertised for, were
opened and read.
On motion said bids were referred
to the Finance committee with i'll
structions to report at the adjourned
meeting April 20, 1907.
Notice of claim for injury of Han
nah Ormberg was read. On motion
same was referred to the city attor-
ney.
Appli cation of J. p. Dale for per-
NIT to tap sewer on 5th street was
read. On motion the application was
granted on the condition that all or
dinances of the city be fully complied
with.
Application of J. H. Virgins Co..
for a plumbers license was read.
On motion said application was car
ried over to next meeting.
The city attorney was, by motion,
instructed to draft a plumbers ordi-
nance.
On motion Albert Struxncss was
appointed city auditor for the ensuing
year.
Alderman Holt offered the follow
ing resolution which was unanimously
adopted.
RESOLUTION
Resolved that the salary of the
city auditor for the fiscal year ending
March Is, | 908, be fixed at SIS. 90 per
annum.
On motion ]. S. Day was appointed
city engineer for the ensuing year.
Alderman Gratz offered the follow
ing resolution which was unanimously
adopted.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved that the salary Of the city
engineer be and the same is hereby
fxe at 81. so per day, while employed.
The city clerk asked for the con-
sent of the council to appoint Matilda
Bonde as deputy clerk.
Nov and seconded that the city
clerk be authorized to appoint Matil
da Bonde as deputy clerk. Carried.
! Official bonds of the city treasurer,
street commissioner and city clerk
were presented.
On motion the said bonds were re :
ferred to the city attorney.
A communication from the Board
of Health was read regarding employ
ing an engineer to submit plans for a
sewer system. On motion the COM
munication was ordered placed on file
Certified lists, by the city clerk,
of names Of persons liable to pay poll
tax was presented. On motion the
said lists were approved by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes, Tallman. Spicer,
Gratz, Holt, Pinney, Nelson and
Freeberg, 7; Noes, Peterson, l. The
city attorney reported that he found
the bonds of the city treasurer, street
commissioner and the city clerk, re-
ferred to him, correct in form and
execution and on motion the bonds
were approved. =.>. s<> +
Requisition for supplies from the