The Glenwood post., 1907-04-13
new TRUSTEES
TAKE HELM
Redppoint City offers, Tx Sal
aries, Arrange Committees,
Pass Ordinances and
Allow Bills
\ TAYLOR EXPLAINS NORMAL fight

The transition from one town board
to another was very tame affair this
year-in fact the change was so slight
that it was scarcely perceptible, for
aside from the substitution of p. II.
Oldenburg for C D. Barnes on the
board all old board officers both cleo
tive and appointive held their former
places.
The old board met on Monday eve
ming. the first order beirg the consid
Grafton of annual and fractional
monthly reports from town officers.
Under the head of reports from
special committees DR.. Clark said
that he and Trustee Lucas and H. j
Holmes were appointed committee
to confer with Mr.. Lyle concerning
the building of railroad from Som.
elset to Redstone. He said the com
mittee had built the road and now
asked to he discharged This brought
out laugh in which all Joined.
This with the allowance of some
bills completed the business of the old
board which adjourned sine die.
Judge Beardsley was present and
administered the oatn of office to
Mayor Schwarz and Trustees Lucas
Showalter and Oldenburg. The board
then reconvened and the following ap-
pointments were made: Fred G.
Ewing. treasurer; Charles w. Taylor,
attorney; G. NJ. Keck. clerk; Theo-
dore Rosenberg engineer; Charles
Swartz. scavenger; X. p. Malaby,
marshal; Abel Dore, night marshal :;
W. w. Carpenter, police magistrate.
All of these officers were elected
unanimously except Rosenberg who
received five votes to one for Mr..
Trumbor.
The following resolution fixing sal
aries was then adopted. after which
the newly elected officers qualified be-
fore Judge Beardsey
Resolved that the salaries of ap.
pointive officers for the ensuing year
be as follows:
Town marshal, 800 per month.
Night marshal, $40 per month.
Street commissioner, if any, T75 pei
month.
Treasurer, $40 per month.
Town clerk, f25 per month and no
fees.
Police magistrate, fees of Office
only.
Scayanger, fees of office only.
Attorney 800 per annum and fees
when collected.
That the compensation of man and
team be "a per day.
That the compensation of lahorers
working on streets and otherwise be
f2 per day.
Mr.. Keck then withdrew from mis-
pocket the official bonds of the newly
appointed officers all properly exc
cuted and these were duly approved.
The mayor then appointed his com.
mittees as follows:
Finance-Lucas Showalter, Heisler
Fire Showalter, Oldenburg, Clark.
Police-Clark, Hesler, Witten.
Board of Health Clark, WitIen.
License Witten Showalter, Lucas
Building Heiser, Witten, Lucas.
Water and Light, Heisler, Olden-
burg, Lucas.
Printing, Odenburg, Heisler, Wit
ten.
Street and Alleys Clark, Showalt
er, Oldenburg.
An ordinance was read which pro
posed a change in the fire limits,
making the alley between Colorado
avenue and Grand avenue the West.
ern limit. There was some objection
to this and on motion of Trustee
Clark the ordinance was LAID on the
table for 80 days.
Then there was introduced chick
en- ordinance which subjects the own
er of poultry to a fine for allowing his
fowls to Iun at large. DR.. Clark was
opposed to such legislation as he
thought it would work hardship on
some The ordinance was passed.
however, despite his vote against it,
At this stage in the proceedings
Senator Taylor secured the floor and
explained the normal school fight and
his part in the same. He told of his
efforts to get the school located on the
Western slope with comm ission ap-
pointed to locate the site. He said
such bill could have been passed two
years ago or it could have been passed
this year but Grand Junction refused