The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-07-26

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1t was moved and supported that the report
be laid on the table which motion prevailed.
y" -'''- All. puMoND.
City Clerk.
Common Council Chamber.
Owosso, Mich, July 22, 1907
Regular meeting OF the common council. May
or Dryden 81. Lamb, presiding.
Aldermen present at roll call, Townsend,
Brown, Rigley. Conant, Lynch and w sshburn.
The minutes OF the last meeting were
Aid. Rigley presented the following petition
which was on motion referred to the Board OF
Public Works.
Owosso, Mich, July 10, 1907
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
OF the CITY OF Owosso:
Gentlemen:
We, the undersigned, residents and tax pay
ers on Michigan avenue. do petition your
honorable body to cause the grade OF Michigan
avenue to be established from Main street to
the line of the Grand Trunk Railway property,
constructed on this street between the two
points mentioned. The street to be thirty. six
feet wide between curbs and graveled.
l.. @. HALL and l6 others.
The following Communication was presented
and on motion was received and placed on
file.
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
of the City OF Owosso:
Gentlemens
At the meeting of the Board OF Public Works
this date your fnstruc ttons to place water
mains on Water and Lee streets we're pre-
scented and the board recommends to your
honorable body that q petition, accompanied
by the amount of the tapping fee, signed by
those desiring water on those streets, be pre-
scented before the work Is commenced. They
also recommend that II possible some means
be adopted to avoid additional dead ends so 40
.llfiAl.t Respectfully
A. H. DuMoND.
~. Secretary.
Aid. Brown presented the following petition
which was on motion referred to the sidewalk
committee
SlSa i Owosso. July 10 1907.
To Committee on Sidewaiks:
We the undersigned petitioners pray that
sidewalk may be built commencing from walk
now built on east side OF Alger avenue and to
continue to walk now built IN front of Wallace
WALLACE HOOD and Is others.
Aid. Rigley presented the following claims
and accounts and on motion same were referred
to the committee on claims and accounts:
CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
Council Room, City of Owosso,
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
Your committee to whom was referred the
report favorably on the following and ask unau-
imous consent of this council that said claims
be allowed and the city clerk instructed to draw
orders for the same:
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
Fl. r. Tooley, e3 90; A. H. DumOnd stamp and
express, 8l.55; Mich. State Tele. Co., Sl9H; N.
johnson, % 90: E. s. Brewer, 87r0; same, o.. rs,
same sl0.50; same "a rs; same, e725; T. E. SUIT.
Freass 5000; Thos. Dynes. Si4.OU j. Sproule
3l4.00; F. Bennett, $780, 3. A. Crane, $500;
Beckwi,h Est: $500; Sturteyant Blood, . go;
j. G. Johnson & Son. .. rs; Richmond & Baclxus
Co sl9i; L. G. smith g. Bros Typewriter Co..
5. rs: S. T. Van Dusen, 49, A. Geek,
s22t 90; Benkelman Mulhall Co, 81 05; same,
"a: Joe Taylcr $3.50; Jno Kelly, S37.75: w.
st.75; $. Pearsal, 8 81; Carl Ztnde, s 81; Geo
Weitzel 81 e. ID Youngs, sll00
FROM FIRE DEPT. FUND
Fred Osmer $1,000; W. Bere sford IT, $1,000:
Ed Martin, $40 90; Owosso Fire Dept. sIl 20;
VIM n. VanDerVeer, Si.75; II. w. Wise, Si.50;
III. d Edwards & Co.. Sl.50; II. E. Sutau, $265.
FROM POLICE FUND
Bert Hodges, $500; same. $500; w Patter-
son. s1i 90; e. A Brown, si4.OO; George Denyes,
84.0O; Q. s. Allison & Son, rs; Heyer &
Rowley, 81 90.
FIRST WARD HIGHWAY FUND
H. Douglass S353; w. Douglass SO So.
SECOND WARD HIGHWAY FUND
W. Douglass, S5 OF; H. Douglass, IS o.
coMsTocK DRAIN
T. Atkinson, sob; E. Palmer, si0.i5.
LIGHT FUND
Owosso Corunna Elec. Co., $4,000; same,
$4,000; same, $500.
sPRINKLING FUND
F. E. Sutan, 81 90; NJ. L. Parker, $4,000.
FROM WATER WORKS FUND
Warren C .mpbel 1929 q; same. $685.; WIN.
1917; Ana Arbor r. r., ssl.s6; Benkelman &
same, gro; same. $3.50; St. Johns Elec. &
Si716; H.. H. Fratn, $3.50; Sturteyapt & Blood,
81. 2O Valvoline Oil Co., $50 3s; Michigan Sup
ply Co. $40: John r. Kelly, 1882.
HEALTH FUND
Jno. Taylor, $500; Benkelman & Mulhall,
81 so.
FROM SIDEWALK FUND
F. Yankel sii.4O; H. Brandahl, Gil 40; w.
B ,lIou. SIl.4o; e. Hesse, iaio; J. Bennett,
sllsO; J. q. Hemingway, sli.s0;. G. Kelley,
slisO; w. Burton. ,sli-Sl; J. Russell S47O; M
f. Koch, Si4t0; M. Kreiger 8ii 40; Thos.
Dyaes. 1895; Sproule, "a 50; Jas; Odel, s6s 7s
Est 81 90: John Brooks & SON, $3.50;
same. $3.50; same, $3.50; Benkelman & Null
hall Co .sis CO., same. $40; came. 1920; same, |
$500; same, SIS 80; same, $500; sturtevant & |
Blood. s74.26; Owosso Boiler Works, 86l so; |
Jos. Taylor, $780,
The report OF the street commissioner for the
week ending July goth was presented and on |
motion same was received and placed on fie |
Aid. G Jnant presented the following claims |
and accounts as MOTEL above and on motion |
same were allowed and clerk instructed to |
draw orders for the same, ayes g. nays0
Aid. Washburn presented the following re- |
port and resolution, which we're on motion |
adopted, ayes 6, nays0:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council |
OF the City OF Owosso:
GENTLEMEN:-Your Committee on Side |
walks and Crosswalks do hereby most respect |
fully report, that IL is a necessary public I'M. |
that certain sidewalks In the City /
NJ Owosso be laid down and constructed In said /
City OF Owosso, on the folio wing streets and in
trout OF tn o following described property, and /
Df the material and dimensions hereinafter /
described
CEMENT WALKS FOUR FEET WIDE
F. e Kohler. on east side OF n u OF lot /, blk |
I8 A. L. and b. o. Williams add TO the City OF |
Owosso.
John Boyer. com on line 30 II OF car
,f lot Is, biz Is, A. l.. and %. o. Williams add. /
20 tho City OF Owoss). n 05 II Is ~ IS It, to
beg; also com at s e cor oflot IS. blk g. A. L.
md B. o. Williams add TO the City OF Owosso.
, o5 IT, W ~ IT, e5 IT, to beg.
l. D. Campbell lot IS. blk |, M. l.. Stewart g.
JOS 3rd add to the City OF Owosso.
VIM. Bseh1er. lots IS 10. blk |, same add.
E. K. Gillis, lots 10 H. blk i, same add.
Resolved That the Common Council OF the |
,ty OF Owosso do determine and ordain that
Is, q necessary public i'm proyement that side.
vkIks TO laid down, constructor and built on
he different streets, and ia front OF tho Differ