The Glenwood post., 1907-03-09
CITY SOLONS'
BUSY SESSION
Order New Crossings, Appoint EIeC-
ti0n Judges and Discuss the
Probability of d State
Normal School
COUNCIL BALkS AT LOCAL OPTION

lar meeting Monday evening, all the
members being present and Mayor
Schwarz in the chair.
The usual routine work of approx
ing reports and allowing bills was at
tended to.
Frank Walter presented a petition
protesting against allowing the Ham
merich heirs, through their admins
traitor, James T. Dalton, to erect a
frame building covered with CORFU
gated iron in the rear of the brick
structure now being erected by Mr..
Walter on Eighth street near the post
office If allowed il would cause an
increase of $40 per year in the insur-
ance of Mr.. Walters property. AS
the ordinance prohibits the erection of
any such building within the fire linn
its the building committee was in
structed to attend to the matter.
Previously Mr.. Dalton had secured
permit from the council, but there
seemed to be some misunderstanding
and it was stated that the gentleman
would meet the committee and arrange
matters satisfactorily.
Petition was presented by George
[. Sheldon asking that council enact
bill posting ordinance requiring
license for same. Favorably acted
upon and an ordinance will be drawn
up and presented at next regular
meeting This will prohibit all bill
posting except by regularly licensed
bill poster, but it was stated and un
de1stood by the council not to prohibit
the distribution of advertising matter
from house to house by merchants and
others. The license fee was placed at
s1S.
The council appointed the following
election judges for the coming mu-
nicipal election: East precinct-A.
J. Dickson, H. Bulls and George
raber; West precinct-W. Fl. Clark,
W. w. Carpenter and George Ken
drick Thos. Kendrick. for the Griz-
zly ticket interests, requested the
council to name Taber and Kendrick
Louis Walz petitioned for license
to run lunch counter and peddle hot
tamales. Granted for the sum of f25.
The D. & r. g. engineer sent in q
communication concerning the Minter
avenue sewer where it crosses the rail
road. The clerk was instructed to
notify the gentleman that the sewer
was now all right and everything
lovely.
G. W. Darrow appeared for himself
and a number of associates constitut-
ing company formed for the pur
pose of piping water from Glenwood
to Cardiff. MI. Darrow stated that
some of the stockholders were also
stockholders of the Glenwood Light
and Water company. although it was
to be an entirely different organiza
ton. He asked permission to run
pipe lines through the streets from a
point at the intersection of Minter
avenue with Seventh street The
council did not favor the proposed
route and concluded to submit the
matter to the town engineer, and to
meet again Thursday evening to de-
eide the question.
THURSDAY'S MEETING
At the meeting Thursday evening
there were present Mayor Schwarz
Trustees Witten, Heisler, Lucas and
Showalter. 1t was stated that Mr. i.
Trumbor had pronounced the route
suggested by the council as too steep
to be practical. The original request
of Mr.. Darrow was then granted by
the passage of the ordinance found
elsewhere in this issue.
Marshal Malaby brought up the
need of some new stone crossings and
asked that Charles Beck be authorized
to order the stone for the same, as he
explained that this required consider
able time. The request was granted
The matter of the normal school
was then brought up and A. j. Dick
son, who was sent to Denver by the
mayor and citizens to look after Glen
wood s interests in the matter, made
his report. Mr.. Dickson quoted SEN
ator Taylor and Representative Napier
on the subject, and told of his confer :
ence with several others and especial,
ly with Governor Buchtel, declaring
that the governor is not fighting Glen
wood as has been reported, but will
be delighted to sign bill locating a
normal school at Glenwood should the