Watertown weekly leader. [volume] (Watertown, Jefferson County, Wis.) 1906-1908, 1908-04-24
standing committees for the ensuing

standing committees for the ensuing
year:
Judiciary-E. J. Seifert, 7. F.
Shlnnick, Q. F. Kleemann.
Finance. L. Ryan, Herm. Tetz-
latf, G. j. Russell.
Streets and Bridges-A. H. Hart
wig, John L. hehr, F. c. Werner.
Sewerage j. Weber, O.
Huenteld, j. +. Humphrey.
Public BuIldings-F. Q. Werner,
Herm. Tetzla1f. Frank Kalinl.
Fire Dspartment-Juhn l.. kehr,
6. j. Russell, <. j. oeifert.
Grievsnces-C. Huenefeld, w. j.
Wsber. Frank Kalina.
Licenses. P. Humphrey, F. C.
Werner, +. j. Seife,t.
Street Lighting-Herm. Tetzlaff,
A. h. Hartwig, John A. Strauss.
Water Works-C. F. Klemann, E.
J. Seifert, John 7. Ryan.
Claims-J. A. Strauss, VIM. j.
Weber. 4. Huenefelo
Hospital and Health-G j. Russell,
A. H. Hartw1g, John A. Strauss.
Library-T. F. Shnnlck, John I {.
Kehr, John A. Strauss.
Pursuant to the terms of Section
925-107 of the revised statutes of
Wisconsin, 1898, the mayor appointed
DR.. Carl b. Field as commissioner of
health for the term of two years he
ginning May l, 1908.
The following appointments by
the mayor were approved bv the coun-
Gil, the terms being for une wear
commencing on the first dav of May
l, 1908:
Janitor of City Hall, Emil Luther.
Inspector of Hav and Fuel, East
side, Fred Ohm.
Inspector of Hav and Fuel, West
side, Frank M. Eaton.
Member of Board of Water Com
misisoners, John L. RYAN.
The mayor appointed as policemen
for the following wear beginning on
the first day of May. 1908, the follow
ing persons: Lucius Bruegger, Charles
Pieritz. Gerhard BUTLER, Chas. Kerr.
The assig nment of the same or any of
them to either day OF night duty to be
at the disposal of the Chief of Police.
He also appointed Carl Bsduhn. as
special policeman to Serve without pay,
for the term of one year commencing
on May 1. 1908.
1t was resolved that the rules of
proceedings of the common council,
adopted February 81, 1908, be adopted
as the rules of the present common
council.
1t was resolved that an order for
the sum of Eighteen Hundred Twelve
and 32-1OO Dollars ($l812.32) be and
the same is hereby authorized against
the General Street Improvement fund,
payable to the order Of E. l.. Bart
lett. the same to be applied as pay
ment in full for the cost of storm
sewers in parts of West, Church.
Rock and West Green streets, and the
same having been approved and accept
ed by the Board of public works.
A petition by residents of the Fifth
ward for the construction of a sanitary
sewer on Elm street from North
Montgomery street to Rock river was
referred.
A communication was presented
from the chief of the fire department
calling attention to the tact of his
inspection of the two fire engines and
engine houses The chief gave a
minute description of his findings and
offered several suggestions and re-
concentrations to the council. The
communication was placed on file and
the suggestions referred to the com =
mittee on fire department.
The board of buplic works and
committee on finance offered report
on the matter OF the recent communi
cation of City Engineer E. B. Parsons,
who stated that he would not be a
candidate for reelection at the salary
of $1,000 per year unless he was
permitted to do outside work and be
granted an assistant to act during
his absence. The joint committee
reported unfavorable, it being their
belief that the city engineer chosen
should devote his entire time to the
duties.