The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-11-29
Common Council.

prevailed, ayes 8, naysO:
| Owosso Mich, Nov. "a, 1907
To the Honorable Mayor and Common Council
! of the City of OwCsso;
| Gentlemen:
| We hereby petition your body to authorize
| the installation OF fire alarm station at our
| plant.
| risk has very much Increased and as the ordin-
| airy pressure maintained Ia the mains is too low
to give US apy protection on the ro s OF our
| exists, we would ask that this IRE alarm station
| be installed SO that we may instantly communi-
4 cate to the pumping station the fact that fire
| exists so that they can turn on the fire pres
! sure. 49,
With the fire pressure on we will undoubte lv
| be able to control any fire which might break
| out with our own hose connections.
| we would greatly appreciate IL IL this matter
could be acted upon Immediately SO that the
| campaign.
| Very truly yours
OwOssO SUGAR COMPANY,
| Il. Il. Smith,
Asst Sec. 4 Treas.
| Aid Lynch presented the following petition
| and moved that same be referred to the Board
| OF Public Works, which prevailed:
Owosso, Mich. Nov. % 1907.
| To the Honorable Mayor and Members oil
Common Council:
Gentlemen:
| would petition your honorable body to ex
| tend the sewer now being built on Cedar street
| one block further south from the crossing OF
| Clinton street ID Mccartney and three
| others.
| counts ana on motion same were referred 10 the
committee on claims and accounts:
CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS.
Council Room, City OF Owosso
November 20, 1907.
| To the Honorable Mayor and Common Councils
| Your committee to whom was referred the
| several claims and accounts would respectfully
| report favorably on the following and ask unaL-
iVnA mt nff hat enid oil fV
| be allowed and the city clerk instructed to draw
orders for the same
FROM CONTINGENT FUND
d Cooper, s50.o0 Winfield Co, rs; Mary X
Printing Co, SO 90; Buck, McElray & Buiock,
$500.
FROM FIRE DEPT. FUND
&c Martin. $1,000; VIM Beresford, Jr.. $1,000;
JAS Brown, $40 %; Owosso Fire Dept, Sl2.o0;
John Wood S4.65.
FROM POLICE FUND
Bert Hodges, $500; Geo Denyes. sl4OO:
w Patterson, sla.00; E Brown, sl4.00; l. G
Heyer, Sl00
FROM WATER FUND
z G Wells, Sg.45; John Hamm az 80: Charles
jackson, $1,000; Floya Bloomer, $1,000; John
Ashford, 5000; j. 3; Hunt 81 O.CO; G II Cossitt,
$500; A H Dumond, freight, ei.47 sams, s so;
kelman & Mulhall Co, Sl4.l7; same, s IA; same,
Go, $ss 3! s.; John K Kelley, sa.i7; same, ss5;si;
SSs565 w.
FROM SIDEWALK FUND
r Rourke, 1875 M Ham, s4.2O; Koch.
$40; Hayes. 1925; Beckwitn est, 8 go; Mr.
HOWARD, W 40;iBenkelman & Mulhall Co, Gil O6;
same, Si.A.
FROM GENERAL HIGHWAY FUND
Crane, $500; S G Burbank, 90 co: f.
Hayes, $3.50; Fl Douglass $i.22 w Douglass,
.53; Il FreaS5, $40 SO. ID Speck. 5000: JAS
Helt, $1,000; Gerow Implement Co sI.i5;
Scott, $3.50.
FROM FIRST WARD HIGHWAY FUND
Beckwith Est, s46O; s M Cambell, Si.7S T.
Hayes si0.oo; Warner. $780, X Rourke, SO so.
FROM SECOND WARD HIGHWAY FUND
w Douglass. . 81; II Douglass Q .ss: r
Rourke, 1913; g Burbank. . rs; f3enkelman
q Mulhan Co, 0.%; same. .72; King, 50 SO.
FROM THIRD WARD HIGHWAY FUND
M Ham, IS; Benkelman s. Mulhall Co, sl.s4:
same, $685.
FROM FOURTH WARD HIGHWAY FUND
r Rourke, 9 AS; w Douglass, 8 10: Benkel-
man q Mulhall Co, 81 20; same, $40.
FROM FIFTH WARD HIGHWAY FUND
r Rourke, sl.s0; w Douglass, Q 81; G.
Burbank 8 rs; Berkelman 4 Mulhall Co.
s6.Se; same, &ioo; w Ballou, $500; f Hesse,
Eugene Ainsworth, $500.
FROM MAIN STREET BRIDGE FUND
q Morton. ei50; Il Carr. SIPS; Sturtevant g.
Blood. S52.73 Willis Land & Timber Co. s5.4U:
Hail Byerly, w "a; Jennings Foster Co, S2o.37
d Hanes, $3.50; Steggali, $3.50; same,
$500.
Aid Conant presented the bill of wm.H
Cater Contracting Co for Sz7.55 and moved that
same be paid from the Main Street Bridge
Fund, which prevailed, ayes 8. nays0 o.
Aid Lamfrom presented the report OF the
street commissioner for the week ending Nov
2Srd, and on motion same was received and
placed on file.
pAld Conant presented the claims and ac-
counts as noted above and unanimous consent
being given same we're allowed and the clerk
Instructed to draw orders for the same, ayes
nays0.
Aid. Washburn presented the following reso-
luton which was on motion adopted, ayes 3,
nays o:
Resolved, by this Council, that the decisions
OF the city attorney given to this Council be
published in the proceedings.
Aid Lynch moved that the Clerk be instruct
ed to draw orders from the sprinklng fund TO D..
M l. Parker for ei4, and to John Scott for "a
which prevailed, ayes 8, nays 0.
Aid Wren moved that the matter of a fire
alarm box to be placed near the Dorcas Home
on Hickory street be referred to the fire de
partment committee with power to act, which
prevailed, ayes 8, navs0.
Aid Wsshburn moved that Union telephone
be placed in the residence of the street COM
missioner and the Bell telephone removed
which prevailed, ayes q nays Brown.
Aid Wren moved that Union telephone he
placed Ia the residence OF the chief OF police
which motion was referred to the police com.
mittee.
Adjourned.
ARTHUR ii. DUMoND,
City Clerk.
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