The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-07-11

special meeting Of June 18th W. ti' Siis
spensed with and they were approved ". q,
written I'D by the clerk o.
| Claims and accounts against tbe o;.,, a.
| IopSAA were presented, read and referred
70 tne claims and accounts committee
mendatton that they be allowed ava 80
| from the funds as follows: paw
| General revenue fund so,7.o
| EHe department, fund -.-. ~ 4
| FoIlce department fund - , 40 ;,
General Improvement fund < Sss 4
| MaterWorks fund 1900. ... II 81 X
Willow Park fund ........ - l0' t So1' \ !;
Weights and measures fund * n
On motion of Councilman Horn. the re- :.
port OF the committee was adopted
dr aGiauh hns1d from the North Topeka
| Nortn topeka was presented read and
| reIerred the streets and walks cornmittae
,,e Accommodation from the Firemen's Re
Ie1 association regarding app-onristions
| made from the funds of. the associafinn
was presented. read. and on motion Of
b oarS was mannan, the action of the
Communication from the board of WA
new erks oS1fn af submitting
| was presented. read and referred n The
waterworks committee with INSTRUCTION
70 prepare an ordinance to cover. :.
Petftlon to pave Morris avenue from, tbe
south line of Sixth avenue to the north
line OF Tenth avenue signed bv Irma
SsotSns ana NUMBER. OF others was pre-
sented. read and referred to the street !
and walks committee
Frotest OF Thomas Radcliffe and a
t no,ne PEI q Others against the consfrue-
presented, read and referred to the sew
and Mrs VIM. Bradbury reo1estinr ney-
tnsSlon to build their own sidewalks on
, Inc south side of Douthitt avenue from
Iopeka avenue to Tyler street. was pre
scented. read and referred 10 fhe ctraat,
and walks committee.
and pet, wISan, asking for the Strengthening
west line of Fillmore street to the east
line OF the alley between Fillmore and
e SIay st1eetS' was presented. read and re-
ierred TO the streets and walks commit-
tee. o'N''i'i'-
Petition to pave Taylor street from the
south me Of Second street to the north
niie OF fourth street, signed by s. S. Rice
ana number Of others. was presented.
read and referred to the streets and
Communication from the Dibb1e Grocery
company relative to the condition of the
alIey in the rear of their East Sixth
street store was presented, read and re-
ferred to the streets and walks com
mittee.
Petition of DR.. c. E. Hulett and a num-
sidewalk on the west side of Lincoln
street between Ninth and Tenth streets.
was presented, read and referred to the
streets and walks committee
Remonstrance against the filling of To-
peka avenue from Seventeenth to Twen
ueth streets: signed by P. E. Roberts and
NUMBER or others, was presented read
and referred to the streets and walks
committee.
Communication from the city engineer
reiatlVe 10 proposed change in plans for
sewer No. 30. was presented, read and
mittee. e''
Communication from Louis Knott and
a number of others, relative to grade Of
the sidewalk on Lincoln street, Twelfth
10 Huntoon streets, was presented. read
and referred to the. streets and walks
committee.
Communication from 1. d. Graham. re-
er at 1901 West . Sixth Ia e aWenTe ~ ef sew
ers committee.
health regarding stagnant pond of wa
ter on lot No. a. Elmwood street Potwin
Place addition, was read and referred
ton. e' oi 'ie'i'n ana SANTA
Communication from the plumbing in
spector relative to connecting .privy
vaults with sewers. ETC., was read and
referred to the committee on health and
sanitation. in connection with the plumb
ing board.
Communication from Mary F. Devance
and Viola Mauck relative to alleged mis-
treatment. was presented, read and re- j
ferred to the police committee.
Communication from ]. Z. Hazen rela-
tive to the adoption of an official city
map, was read and referred to the
Judiciary committee in connection with
the city engineer.
Annual report Of the commissioner of
elections was read and placed on file.
relative to private connections in sewer |
districts Nos. Is and 3d. was read and |
referred to the committee on public i'm
Communication from J. H Maxwell |
relative to change in plans for construc- |
lion of manholes, was presented, read and |
referred to the public improvements COM |
nittee.
Communication from Dr. May Stout. re-
signing her position as a member of the
city board of health was read, and on /
notion of Councilman Stanley her resig- |
nation was accepted.
Dr. Eva Harding was appointed as a
member of the city board of health, vice |
Dr.; May Stout, resigned. and on roll |
ali the appointment was confirmed by
sskeS assr Y HORN AoWard
Jordan. Kutz. LannaH, Miller, Stanley,
randy and Van Ness-12 Noes-None.
hitting for confirmation the. name of C. |
<. Holiday as member of. the. city
BOARD of park commissioners, vice DR..
he board Of health. was presented and
cad. On roll call the appointment was
confirmed by the following vote: Ayes,
ird. Hughes. Jordan, Kutz, I.annan,. Mil
er. Stanley. Tandy and Van Ness-12.
Reports of the city treasurer. police
Judge, license. collector, weighmaster,
inspector. and dog officer for
he month of June: inspector of weights
Ind measures June 5th to 18th, and city
.ierk for the month of May, 1908, We're
presented. read and placed on file.
Annual report of the fire marshal COW
ring the fiscal year ending March 81,
sos. was presented, read and placed on |
ile.
Petition of J. C. Sinner and a number
If others. relative to widening of the
itch on the west side Of Topeka avenue,
to Twentieth streets present.
ID June Is. 1905. and referred to, the
'treets and walks committee, was re-
,orted back with Recommendation that it
,e referred to the street commissioner
With power to act. On motion of Coun- |.
'ilman Tandy 1T was referred to the
treets and walks committee.
Resolution, relative to need of addi-
ional manholes on West Sixth avenue,