Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1907-08-17
% BIDDERS FOR
Street UlaCaDaD1IzIuG
k.v Council Will Again Advertise
fot Bids for Macadamizing
East Main Street.

Thursday was the time set by the
~ council for the letting of the con-
@ ,-set for macadamizing East Main
,.,oet but no bidders appearing on
,he scene. the clerk was ordered to
sr.;n advertise for bids and if a con-
.soctor can be found the work will be
IL at the next meeting of the council.
!. r Boyd filed a communication with
the council in which he stated that he
had not yet had time to prepare bid,
INIT If the letting of the contract was
Oostponed till the next meeting he
would have a bid ready.
In the absence of Mayor Gray Coun-
Gilman Staley was made mayor pro
tenn.
In the reading of the bills souve-
mir from P. w. Kimball, former res
dent of Pullman was discovered in the
shane of bill sent down from Spok-
sne by him calling for $195. 10 for
specia services and fees due him
while he was drawing the salary of
citv attorney. The bill included S125
far special services in the case of the
city Of Pullman vs.. Mathews; S35 for
suecial services in the case of the city
Of Pullman vs.. Fulmer and $25 for
special services in the case of the
State VS.. the city. The bill was
properly ok. d and promptly allowed.
A committee of ladies from the W.
CT.U. was present an requested per-
mission to erect tent on the Burgan
lot, opposite the First National Bank
and within the fire limits for ten days
during October, during which time
series of tent meetings were to be
held. The request was granted.
A resolution providing for the es-
Enlistment of city scales was adopted.
An ordinance providing that 1000
/ pounds should constitute net ton of
! coal and 1913 cubic feet cord of wood
and providing for the assessing of a
fine for selling less than ton for a t on
or cord for a cord was passed.
Attorney Dow addressed the council
expressing his thanks for the conf
dence that had been shown in electing
him as city attorney but stated that it
would be impossible for him to qualify
owing to the fact that he had not been
in the state the required length of
/ time.
!; The fire company was authorized to
expend $40 for lumber to fix up a
meeting place for the company in the
fire station.
The special macadamizing commit
tee that has in charge the work of
macadamizing East Main street is COM
posed of Councilmen Baker. Staley and
Lannlng, this committee having been
agreed upon, although not yet officially
appointed.
Bills as follows were allowed and
ordered paid:
P.W. Kimball. special services and
fees, $l95.1O
". J. Roberts, services City vs..
Mathews, 1900.
II. M. Love, stenographer, City VS..
Mathews, 500
Arthur Hooker, salary engineer,
$6S.75.
Z. Todd, labor. 3.55.
j. 2. Duthie, lumber, $50.
". M. Cave, labor, 1915.
X. Lanning. labor, 5000.
D. M. Lilligren. typewriting, $50.
>. Il. Norris. killing dog, 100.
" A. Amos. labor, $50.
j. ). Clark. telephone rent 1.5O.
=. nose Go. No. /, attendance at fire,
2.5O.
1895.
JAS. Hinchliff, brick, $40
rat Squires, breaking rock on street,
'eah Henry, breaking rock or
street. 1.8O.
arthur Henry, breaking rock OF
street, LAO.
Y Oiarence Gildea. breaking rock or
street. LAO
nenry Sacher. repair bridge. $50
". M. Cave. labor. 1880
! S:L. Vaughan, labor, 1.50
/ ~ White. labor, 1890.
Z H. f. Douglass, labor, lumber. etc
'eo. Lyle, labor, LOO.