The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1908-01-07

ell and expressed the belief that the
same relations will obtain with the
new council
Mr.. F'ies, althoug h staggering
under the load of compliments that
had been hurled Faesward during
the gabfest, expressed his apprecia-
ton of the happy manner in which
council had honored him. Conclud-
ing he 9told Of the days when Mar
ion was village and Of the steady
growth in all departments.
At this time Mayor scherff drop
ped in and was called upon for a
few remarks. He expressed his
gratitude to the retiring members
for their uniform courtesy to him
in their relations and referred to
the honest differences of opinion
that had arisen on several occa-
sions. He, like the others. thought
that time would tell the true story
Of the councils accomplishments.
Then Mr.. Phillips moved an ad-
journment without delay and amid
much sincere congratulations, the
old council-the million dollar coun.
cil.-as 1t has been dubbed, became
thing of the past.
President Rauhauser then called
the new council to order. The new
body Is composed OF the following
". @. Setter, B. F. NAPLES, w
j. Gorton, J. J. Rudouph, Charles
Randall, A. w. Bryant, and Joseph
Schneckenberger.
Mr.. NAPLES was chosen to act as
clerk pro tenn. A resolution ap-
pointing Charles Tobin as clerk for
peirod of two years was introduc-
ed and adopted. DR.. Setter was
elected president pro tenn and then
resolution was adopted appoint.
ing the following standing commit.
tees:
Streets and Alleys-W. J. Cor.
ton, B. +. NAPLES and J. G. Setter
Fanance-J. G.. Setter, B. F. Wap.
les and w. J.. Gorton
Street Lighting and Gas-Charles
Randall, ]. ]. Rudolph and w J
Gorton.
Ordinances and Franchises-w
IL. Gorton. A. w. Bryant, and J
G.. Setter.
Waterworks and Fire Department
j. G.. Setter, Charles Randall and
A. w. Bryant
Judicdary-B. F. NAPLES, Joseph
Sneckenberger and Charles Randall
Printing and Supplies-C Charles
Randall, J. J.. Rudolph and Joseph
Sneckenberger.
Building-IW. J. Gorton, ]. J. Ru-
dolph and Charles Randall.
FoEioe-g.i j. Rudolph, Joseph
,Sneckenberger and w. J.Gorton.
Public Parks and Market. G..
Setter, Joseph Sneckenberger and J.
J Rudolph.
Public Lbrary-A., w. Bryant
Charles Randall and Joseph Snecken-
berger.
The first named gentlemen Of these
committees are their chairmen.
J J. II Eymon was employed to pre-
pare all notices sent out by the city
and his compensation was fixed at
ten cents per notice. Because of the
serious illness of MIR. Tobin, reso-
tuition was introduced and adopted
appointing City Clerk Flies to con-
,tinue his duties until Mr.. Tobin re-
covers.
Mr.. NAPLES suggested that the
council meet the first and third Mon
days of each month as at present,
but he suggested that they meet at
seven O'Clock instead of seven thirty
1t was determined that this should be
done.
After the new members of council
had been called upon for a few re-
imarks Mayor Scherff came to the
front with the suggestion that the
appointment Of p. f.. Burke as a
member of the afety board should
be confirmed. DR.. Setter said that
the appointment could not be con-
frmed until the second Monday IL
January.
Mr.. NAPLES thought that If there
We're no objections to confirming the
appointments of the mayor it might
be we'll to go ahead with 1t. He
thought II there We're any objections
they should be brought out In open
meeting. After long discussion the
confirmation of the appointments was
put over for another meeting.
! Mr.. NAPLES said that he understood
that there are a large number OF
notes against the city outstanding
and drawing interest at the rate OF
six per cent. He thought it woulc
Ibe good policy to get these notes
Unto the form of bonds at once and
save the excessive rate OF interest.
IThe city solicitor and city auditor
were authorized to prepare a list
of the outstanding notes and to have
them ready for the next meeting.
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