The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-05-11
ABSENCE or MAYOR WEBB MADE
COUNCIL MEETING TAME.
10 INVESTIGATE THE SEWERS
Council Appoints a Committee to Look
Into Present Condition OF the Portion
Installed Last Year.

In May OK eacn year ~ generaliy very
important meeting and lively affair
owing 10 the appointments being made
at that time. The necessary absence
Of Mayor Webb last week robbed the
meeting this year Of any Of it's extra
ordinary features and only the routine
business incident 10 the first meeting
of the month was transacted.
One important piece Of work taken
mp was the determination OF the
council 70 know In just what condition
the present sewers line IL before any
more is added to it, For that reason a
committee was appointed TO make a
thorough investigation.
The appointments remaining TO be
made will probably go in at the next
meeting which will be held about the
middle OF the month.
The official proceedings are as fol-
lows:
Crystal Falls, Mich, May 8. 1907.
A regular meeting Of the city council
was held on the above date at 8 o. clock
p. m. members all present ecexpt the
mayor.
Meeting was called TO order by
Thomas Penglase president pro tenn.
Moved by J, s. Jacka seconded by
Louis Miesler that the treasurer's re-
port for April be accepted and placed
on file. Motion carried.
Moved by Frank scadden seconded
by Thomas Wills that the mayor APP
point a committee Of two with the
street committee TO investigate the
condition Of the sewers the mayor ap.
pointed as such committee, Frank
Scadden and Thomas Wills. Motion
carried.
Moved by Frank Scadden seconded
by Thomas Wills that the mayor and
clerk be instructed TO accept the pro-
POSITION Of James Leffel and Co dated
April 26th 1907 upon the approval Of
the superintendent. Motion carried.
The following resolution was offered
by Frank Scadden who moved it's ad
option seconded by William Gribble
Resolved that from and after this
date no claim against this city for
goods sold shall be audited or paid un-
less the bill or statement thereof be ac-
companied by the order or orders for
each and every item thereof signed by
at least two members OF the purchas-
Ia, al eY th.
affidavit Or certificate required by law
Motion carried.
Moved by FRANK Scadden seconded
by Thomas Wills that the following
Lills be allowed and the clerk instruct
ed 10 issue orders for same Ayes
Thomas Penglase. j. s. Jacka, Thomas
Wills. William Gribble, Frank Scadden
and Louis Miesler. Motion carried
General Fund
The Diamond Drill printing IA
per bills rendered 40 30
Andrew Nelson stationery and
stamps one year 20. 90
Frank w. Cole insurance ~. 80
Doubleday Bros a. Co one
record book 300
q. r. Brown meals 10 election
boards and use OF basement IA 90
Mich State telephone Go. toll 90
l.. A. Henry one casket for
Fritz Merke 30 90
Eli Massie digging grave for
Fritz Merke .. 90
Crystal Falls Lumber Co. coal B 80
NJ $. Grafton hauling dogs 70
dumping ground 800
Y. Fl. Abbott salary April 90. 90
Andrew Nelson salary April 81 80
Robt Munns salary April 30. so
Patrick Manning salary April go, 90
Louis Aeschliman salary April 90 90
A. NJ. Darling salary April Al 81
Board Of Public Works Fund
Park9lHdw Co mdse 2 10
=. Bridges mdse 8. 40
r. r. Mcdonald blacksmith bin 4 20
Westing house Electric a. Mufg
Co 70 80
illinois Electric Co supplies s5.il
eneral Electric Co. supplies $50
Julius Andre x Co supplies lll 90
Andrew Nelson freight and
express paid "a 22
Robt Munns salary AZ collector
April 20 90
Q stehoney salary April 100 90
Fred Schmidt salary April 65 90
Charley Evits salary April % 90
AT Healey salary April 65 90
Ed Lcuas "a days April 4s 90
Street Fund