The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1907-05-02
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS.

OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS.
Council met in regular session, pursuant
to, iadjournment 9fz Apszl 2. 1907. with the
II4qlllowings unc1lrnen-z present-Blakely'
Holiday, Horn, Howard, Howe, Hughes,
Jordan. Kutz, Montgomery, Stanley. Van
Ness-1. Absent-Lanaan-1- Mayor Green
On motion OF Councilman Horn the read
Ing OF the minutes of the previous meeting
was dispensed with and they were APPROX
ed as written up by the clerk.
Petition to yacate a certain alley IN ad-
d1t1on A to College Hill, in the city of To-
pelza, was presented, read and referred to
committee on streets and walks.
of the city Of Topeka, the block bounded
by 18th. 18th, Boswell and College avenue,
was presented, read and referred to COM
Petition for sewer in the block bounded
by 18th. 18th. Boswell and College avenue,
was presented, read and referred to COM
Petition to omen alley running north and
more, Sth St and Western ave. was pre-
senteds read and referred to committee on
streets and walks.
Petition for sidewalk on west side of
Fillmore St, from 18th st. south to north
line of lot 713. was presented. read and re
Communication from Marshalfs band
relative to appropriations for concerts, was
presented, read and referred to committee
on ways and means.
Communication from the Standard Add
ing MdCllDe Co, relative TO maCl1n6 IOT
city clerks office. was presented. read and
referred to committee on ways ana
means.
| Communication from Geo w Crane rel
alive to burning paper in the streets, was
presented, read and referred to committee
on fire department, in connection with the
| fire marshal.
Communication from F. H Gentry rela-
| tive to license for dog and pony show. was
presented, read and on motion of Council
man Holiday, was placed on file.
Communication from the Santa F'e in re-
4 q.
read and placed on file.
| Communication from D. l. Brewer rel
alive to dogs running at large, was pre-
| scented and referred to committee on
| streets and walks.
state relative to bill for paving jackson
/ ST.. was presented, read and placed on file.
| presented April %, and referred to com
| nlittee on license, was reported back with
| on file On motion of Councilman Howe
the report of the committee was adopted
| j. A James, relative 10 license Tor Ieeo
| yards, presented April % and referred To
committee on license, was reported back
| with recommendation that the conmunl-
| cation be placed on file On motion OF
| Councilman Kutz the report of the COM
| Resolution relative to the stone block
! pavement East 4th St, presented April
| q and referred to committee on streets
| and walks, was reported back with rec
| ommendation that the same be referred &c
/ the city engineer for estimate as to cost
| with request that when cost is ascertained
| said resolution be returned to committee
for final action On motion of Councilman
Jordan the report of the committee was
i adopted.
| Resolution relative to stone pavement or
| Kansas avenue between Sd and 4th Sts-
| presented April % and referred to commit,
\ tee on streets and walks, was reported
! back with recommendation that the same
| be referred to city engineer with request
| that he furnish estimates as to cost, anc
when cost Is ascertatned SAD resoig tinn
1 On motion Of Councilman Jordan report
! of committee was adopted
| Protest agafst sidewalk on Wayne ave
! Washburn Place, presented April ane
| referred to committee on streets anc
| walks was reported back with recommen
| dation that the same be placed on file Or
| motion of Councilman Jordan the report
| of the committee was adopted
| leys. presented April p and referred II
ported back with recommendation that th|
| same be placed on file. On motion of Coun
| Gilman Jordan report of committee Wai
| Petition for sidewalk on Reno and Di
! vision SITS, presented March 4, was brough
up by Councilman Holiday. and. on hii
I motion. the council reconsidered the vote
/ adopted on April p. 1907. and the whole
matter was again referred to the commit
| tee on streets and walks
/ Resolution relative to placing thing or
| south side of Eth St, under sidewalk, pre-
| sented April 1 and referred to COMMITTEES
| on streets and walks was reported oacs
with recommendation that the matter bt
| referred to street commissioner. On mo
j ton of Councilman Jordan the report Of
| the committee was adopted
i An ordinance relating to license tax il
| the city of Topeka, presented May Il anc
ported back with recommendation thai
| the ordnance be amended by striking ou
| inserting therein the sum of ten dollars
! and that so amended, the ordinance b'
| the report of the committee was adopted
| Petition to pave North Kansas ave from
Melan bridge to Gordon St, presented Oct
| I. 1896, and referred to coTnmittee OF
streets and walks. was reported back witt
| recommendation that the same be grant
| Journal. The report of the committee wa:
| adopted by the following vote: Ayes
Councilman Blakely- Holiday. Horn, How
ard, Howe, Hughes. Jordan, Kutz. Mont
gomery. Stanley. and Van Ness-1I Noes
| None. The petition is, in words and hg
| ures, as follows, to-wit:
| Topeka, Kan, ......, 1906.
To the Honora BILE Mayor and Council OF
| the City of Topeka-Gentlemen
| We, the undersigned resident owners o.
real estate fronting and abutting on Nortl
| hereby respectfully petition your honora
BILE body to repave North Kansas ave
| bridge to the north line of Gordon street
| excepting therefron North Kansas avenu'
the Ee no e ine of Norris street with on
| course of yitrffied brick with sand filler
said repaving to be fifty-six 900 feet wide
railway tracks and cutters. Respectful!
| submitted
| Owner-ReaI Estate
J. B. Billiard, lot IS and n Is # of &C
J. II. FOUGHT. lots N Is of south 50 10
81. south Is Of lot 50, agent north p of 10
l. c. and &c Arnold. S. Z1z fl. of n
81 #. 70 #. n. 20 #: 81 s 25 # 50, 70 It;
DoIIie Curtis, N % # lot rs. s. it. 50
| J. A. Lukens, lot IS. less tract, and all q
H G. and X l. Buechner, part of lot &c
| w G Little, s. - # N AZ #. of 81.
H M Cline, S. % IT. of 81.
| o. F. Adams, n. S71z fit. of E. 100 #. of 80
| A NJ Kent. n. . 1T of 81
| J. E Timon. N 70 IT. lot g.
W H. Moody, y 2 #. Of lot 81