The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1908-08-22
LEGAL.


on public improvements be and said COM
material ana Get the Janitor of the Audi
torivm to work calcimining the walls OF
The Following resolution presented by
Councilman Jordan was adopted on his
Resolved. That the city attorney be.
and he Is hereby directed to prepare an
e wes o,s ysSasing the ailsys ins be
II II Johnson Place addition to the city OF
on motion Of Councilman miller. the
following resolution presented By hiiiseif
was adopted:
I Iss;s "a That hat. the Atehlson. topeka
East Fourth. street: ana that the city
the proper officials Of said company OF
the action OF this council"
The following resolution presented by
councilman Miller was, on his own mo-
ton, adopted: r.
Resolved, by the mayor and city coun-
| ell of Topeka, that the street Commission
| er be. and is hereby instructed to notify
| the proper officials of the A. T.. a 8. F.
Ry. Co.. requesting them to construct =
Fourth street acress the right of-way Of
said company; said work to be In con-
walk on each side Of the risht-of-wsy Of
on motion Of Councilman Horn. the city
| amendment to the present ordinance. pro-
viding that all repairs to asphalt pave
be msSe by he city
plant under direction of the street COM
missioner. and at the expense OF the
The following resolution presented by
Councilman Horn, was adopted on hts
| Resolved, That the mayor be and he Is
hereby authorized to execute contract.
| for and on behalf Of the city of Topeka,
| with the Strait Scale Company of kan
Kansas
| ten ton Strait Standard wagon scale and
beam box according to the proposal of
accepted by the city,
On motion of Councilman Howard the
following resolution presented By himself
4 whereas in compliance with q recon-
mendation from the chief of police in his
proposition of a new department wagon;
and as your committee found that new
wagon was an absolute necessity In the
near future. and also that such : wagon
could be bought for not to exceed t>5o.0o,
Resolved, That the city clerk be, ana
is hereby instructed to advertise for bids
for this equipment"
ar asSr e ef saaIsn sSs f. NJ R. M. sen
erty assessed on account Of the improve rove
raising the grade on East Sixth avenue,
and on roll call the appointments were
y shs FrsseF Tosn
, ard, Jordan, Kutz, Lannan. Miller. Tandy
, and Van Ness-10; noes, none; absent.
The report OF the appraisers appointed
. to ascertain the value Of the property to
be assesssd on ., account OF the rs-pavins
: of the viaduct to the east line OF Locust
: street; and Locust street, from the north
Eighth avenue. was presented pr read and
; referred to the COMMITTEES on public Inn
; On motion of Councilman Horn, = spe.
. /, to meet in the council chamber at 7:S0 p,
aos 81
ascertain the value of the land to be as.
;, sessed on account of the re-paving OF
I, also to listen to any and all complaints
u which may be made in connection with
On motion of Councilman Kutz, DR.
. Whitteker Of Washington, D. c., was
e granted the use of the council chambel
Z purpose of discoursing upon diaries, etc
:, Councilmen Tandy. Horn and Jordan
l were appointed as tellers to open bids foI
: die creek, and raising the grade on East
I Sixth avenue. After g, canvass OF the
Q bids was made, the tellers submitted the
\ ITO the Mayor and Council: Your com
8 mittee of tellers appointed to open bids
e for raising the street railway tracks from
. the east line of Lake street to the eas'
\ line of Locust street; and for the spill
l way ana improvement TO the OTalndSe Ol
e Biddle creek, find that the Topeka Rail
: way Company is the lowest bidder. anc
> | with in the estimate for raising the street
!, | railway tracks; and that ]. II. Maxwell
: is the lowest bidder, and IL within the
| estimate on the spillway and improve
e ment of Biddle creek"
= on motion of Councilman Tandy the
I report of the committees OF tellers was
: On motion of Councilman Jordan, the
!, following resolution presented by himself
E was adopted:
! RESOLVED, by the mayor and council
!, tract for constructing the spiIlway and
, improving the drainage Of Biddle creek
: and that the mayor be authorized to en-
| ter into a contract with said J. H. Max
we'll"
> by Councilman Tandy. and adopted on hi,
s Resolved, by the mayor and council OF
: the city of Topeka, that the mayor. bs
!, and he Is hereby authorized to enter lnte
e a contract with the. Topeka Railway
l. from the east line OF Lake street to the
!. east line of Locust street. as per theil
|. bid" srs
!, On motion of Councilman Blakely. the
q | mayor was authorized to procure clock
: for use In the council chamber, to be
purchased outright or furnished by the
: | Western Union Telegraph Company UNI
der contract.
: No further business appearing council
e adjourned.
: rsnNvnv