The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1907-09-20


Kreiger, $1,000; E Koch, sl5 co; NJ L Parker
10: 9 Lockwood ol.40; H Sbelp, Si6 rs; j
Rgsseii; S sI4ito; e 81 Hayes, $40 SO; a Ward,
ton. 1890: NJ Ham. $1,000; Coston, $1,000; II
Brandahl, $3.50; w Ballou. $3.50 Hess,
Sli.70; Jas Odel, t6y50; Beckwith Est, $500;
| benkelman Mulhall Co. 81 co. same, 4l2 so;
same $3.50; Barrett Porter Co. 1864; Junior
Bennett, Q .25; Frank Bennett Q .25
FROM coMsTooK ST. SEWER FUND
Andrew Geek, si75.SO.
FROM GENERAL SEWER FUND
American Car s. Foundry Co. s5215; A r
| Dickerscn, $3s.
| FROM sPRINKLING FUND
L Parker, $4,000.
Committee.
Aid. Lamfrom presented the street COM
missioner's report for the week ending sept
lith and on motion same was received and
Aid Wren presented the reports of the
police justice of fines collected and fees re.
ceved In civil cases and on motion same were
report from the city engineer was pre-
| sented stating that the several iron bridges in
the city are In need Of painting. On motion
the report was received ana hled and the ways
and means committee instructed to advertise
for BIDS for the work. a. es 9, naysO.
The clerk presented letter from the city
| clerk OF Ripon. Wis. in response to inquiry.
| together with certified copy OF specifications of
Monarch road roller offered that city, and on
|
| AID. Conant presented the claims and ac-
counts as noted above ard unanimous consent
being given same were allowed and the clerk
instructed to draw orders for the same, ayes 0,
| nays0
Aid Conant presented the DILL OF Municipal
Constable L. A. SanderhoH for s77 20 and
| moved that same be allowed after same was
explained by Mr. Sacdefhoi, which motion
| prevailed, ayes o. nayso.
Aid. washburn presented the following
| report and resolution which we're on motion
! adopted, ayes 9, 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 II is necessary public I'M
provement that certain sidewalks in the City
| of Owosso be laid down and constructed In said
front OF the following described property, and
OF the material and dimensions hereinafter
| described:
CEMENT WALKS FOUR FEET WIDE
ID Beattie: lot except rods blk 3. Lauben.
gayer's addition to the City OF Owosso.
Hannah Cook, e rods lot l, blk g. same add.
Lyon HadsalI, lots 2.6, blk 3, same add
Tillie Osburn, lots as blk 8: same add.
S Laubengayer. lots 7-s 8, blk 8, same add.
j Copas, lot 8, blk !, Lyons addition to the
OR Lyon. lots 80 ll.i2, blk 1, same add.
Geo T Abrey, lots 34 sc 7.S9 l0-il-12-ls 14-15-
1917 IS, blk 10. Geo Abreys Woodlawn Park
addition to the City Of Owosso.
w Miller, lots 10 and 20. blk Is. same add.
j Mcintosh Est, lot Is and Y lot 16, blk 8,
r Lyons addition to the City OF Owosso:
T R right OF way on the east side of
Chapman ST across right OF way
Resolved. That the Common Council of the
City OF Owosso do determine and ordain that
| it is necessary public improvement that side
walks be laid down, constructed and built on
the different streets, and In front OF the differ
ent descriptions OF property, and Of the mater
ial aud dimensions mentioned In the above
report OF the Committee on Sidewalks and
Crosswalks of said city, and in accordance with
caiA xn1,ta Dc h4.A 40
and made q part OF this resolution. The same
to be built and constructed according to the
terms and provisions OF an ordinance entitled.
IAN Ordinance to provide for the building,
rebuilding and construction OF stone, artificial,
stone and tar sidewalks and crosswalks in the
City OF Owosso, and for the purpose OF keep
ing same clear from snow and ice and other
nuisances, as the Common council may deem
necessary from time to time by resolutions"
ed By ordinance of SAID cIy passed u and anu
proved April Goth, 1908. Also as amended by
ordinance OF said city passed and approved
April %, 1907
Dated, September 16, 1907.
w. e. wAsHBURN.
JOHN J. BROWN.
w. WREN.
Aid. Washburn moved that the sidewalk
committee be given more time to investigate
the ACCESSIBILITY of putting cement walks on
West Main street bridge, which request was
granted.
Aid Conant presented the following reso-
nays 0:
Resolved, by the common council OF the City
OF Owosso that the lighting committee be and
is hereby instructed to cause so candle power
electric light to be placed on the southwest
corner OF Howell and Lynn streets, also on
Stewart west end Of Heman Smiths lot and
on south end Of Cedar also a way between ID. g.
M. X. II. and M. C. r. II on s. Chapman.
Aid. Brown presented the following res.
olution, which was on motion adopted, ayes Q,
nays0:
Resolved, by the common council, OF the City
OF Owosso, that Ways and Means committee be
instructed to borrow the sum of $500 to be
placed in ComstocK st. Sewer fund
Aid. Brown presented the following resolu-
tion which was on motion adopted, ayes 9,
nays0:
Resolved. by the common council of the CITY
of Owosso, that ths clerK be instructed to
draw an order in favor OF Tom Watson for the
sum of $500, to apply on foot bridge contract
fund.- same TO be dated Oct lst.
Aid. Rigley presented the following resolu.
ton, which was on motion adopted, ayes z,
nays Lynch and Washburn;
Resolved, by the common council OF the city
OF Owosso that the Ways and Means commit.
tee be and IL hereby instructed to advertise
for bids for the sale OF hose house No 2.
Aid. Washburn moved that the street com.
missioner be- instructed to have the water
trough at corner OF Shiawassee and Stewart
streets removed to northeast corner OF anne
streets, also that the trough on tie corner OF
side OF street, which motion did not prevail
ayes Lamfrom Wren aud Washburn NAYS @.
=, AID klgley pre- ented TAX receipts OF Fred
Rose for assess mont on Milwaukee street
dram. which evidenced the fact that he had
paid ~ 10 more Than he should. through 9rror
and moved That 2Q9 he refunded him TO he
paid from the Milwaukee street drain fund.
which notion prevailed ayes pays o:
AID Rteley moved tlat the Ways and Means
committee he Instructed TO borrow SI,cOD to
place 10 the credit of the Michigan avenue
Improvement tnnd, which molten prevailed,
ayesS nays Lamfrom
Aid Rgley moved that an order he drawn on
the Michigan avenue improvements fund for SIS
In favor OF smith kros. To apply on contract, =
which prevailed. ayes O. naysO
MUNICIPAL Constable Sanderhof made some
suggestions es to matters pertaining 10 the
police department which were referred To the
police committee.
AID. RI own m wed that the building commit.
tee be iusti tied 20 have the walls in hallway
and lower portion OF city hall painted and
kalsomined, which prevailed, ayes 0. naysO
On motion adjourned.