The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-09-19
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ported back with recommendation that it
be placed on file, and on motion of Coun-
Gilman Jordan the report of the commit
Communication from the fire marshal.
requesting permission to purchase an adj
ditiopal horse for use in the fire depart
ferred TO the committee on ways and
means, was reported back with recon-
mendation that the request be granted.
report of tbs committee was adopted
Report of the food Inspector for the first
half OF September, showing collection OF
Bond of ]. H. Maxwell in the sum of
g, zoos covering the spilway for the
ana bond Of Walton W. Gilmore ore for So
81. 40 covering the paving of East Sixth
avenue and Locust streets were presented
t6ey WE'RE acn ON by @ G fn
vote: Ayes, Councilmen Blakely, Fraser,
Horn. H9Tasrd, IHughes' Jerd dan I kutz,
Il Noes. none Absent. Councilman
AN ordnance vaoat,ng certain aueys in
Martin Place addition and Johnson Place
sented and read. On motion Of Council
man Jordan an emergency was declared
Rule Is suspended and the ordinance taken
up for immediate consideration Each Sec
ton oL vas read and on ssparatse n n motion
sage the ordinance was adopted by the
Following vote: Ayes, counciImen Blake
a. dan. Kuts. Lsnnan Miller. staniey and
Van Ness-I Noes, none. Absent,
Councilman Tandy-1.
An ordinance apprepriating money ou{
of the city Of Topeka, kansas. to pay paw
ing Ponds ana interest coupons Of said
read On motion Of Councilman Hughes
Rule Is was suspended, an emergency de-
eiats an eon sid Each section was
read and on separate motion adopted. Be
ing placed on final passage it was adopt
men Blakely. Fraser. Horn, Howard
STANLEY ana Van Ness 4. Noes. none.
The folloWing RESOLUTION presented by
Councilman Hughes was referred TO the
eommittss on health and sanitation, with
"Resoiyed That the dumping OF manure
and burninz same IN Kenwood tract pc
stoRped ard the burning fire sztingulsh-
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Stanley was referred to the
Reserved by the mayor and city coun-
Gill; that the city engineer be instructed TO
prspare plans for or slyeI tn & ths nfsr
lowing resolution which was referred to
the judiciary eonmittee In connection with
.;,'Rszolvsa. 81 TIE mayor and city cog .ss
Gil, that the street conmissiioener ee and
is h6re0y instructed "a cut t1sc AS1sS vi
the north side Of West Tenth street, be-
tween Pine street and Ella avenue"
Councilman Howard presented the fol-
"Be IT resolved by the mayor and eoun-
ell OF the city of Topeka, that the CITY
engineer be and Is hereby directed to give
an estimate Of the cost covering the nee
essaTy renodeling OF the rooms IN the
women's ward Of the city prison, 50 that
the police matron could stay all night at
the prison and be personally IN charge
OF the wornerl's ward when needed"
On motion Of Councilman Horn It was
referred to the ways and means committee
by the following vote: Ayes, Counciimen
Fraser, Horn. Hushess Jordan, 1.annan-
Stanley and Van Ness. Noes, Council
men Blake1y, Howard. Kutz and Miller
a Absent Councilman Tandy-1.
On motion of Councilman Blaksly the
following resolution presented by himself
was adopted:
t'Be it resolved by the mayor and coun-
ell of the city of Topeka, that no money
the city treasurer where inspection Is nee
essary to ascertain the amount due the
city, or the date from which licenses
should issue. until said inspection is made
or date ascert4fned."
The mayor appointed c. B. Hamilton a s
Inspector of weights and measures, and
on roll call the appofn tnent was confirm
ed by the fellowfng vote Ayes. Council
man Blakely, Fraser Horn. Howard,
Stanley and Van Ness-u. Noes, none.
Absent Councilman TandyI
No further business appearing, council
adjourned on motion Of Councilman
Horn. G. B. BUURGE.
[Sea11 !. City Clerk