The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-01-02
LEGAL,
Published in The Topeka State Journal
January 3 1901

Fraser. Horn. Howard. Hughes, Jordan
K u.z. Lannan Miller Stanley; I an ss am
Claim and accounts against the city o.
topeka were presented; read ana reIerr &c
TO the committee on Claim and Accounts
who reported the same back with recon,
mendation that they be allowed and paid
General revenue fund-Miscellan. 80, -
General revenue fundi-Bife depart, - :,
General revenue fund-Police de- 49, :,
Water works fund. 1886 o.
General Improvement fund 2,s2l6-
Total .......................S14 ,O79. a
On motion of Councilman Hughes the
report of the committee was adopted;
Petition to pave Buchanan street, from
Fifteenth to Sixteenth street, signed oy
j. f. Snyder and number OF others, was
presented, read and referred to the streets
and walks committee.
xRetltlon to pave BUCHANAN street from from
w futiaIns avenue TO Percy street Hi o
FIFTEENTH street,, signed by q: l. Car
nnEhouse and a number OF others was
mittee on streets and walks.
Protest against the paving of Eighth
avenue west. from Kansas avenue TO Har-
Tison street. signed by Louis Hull Nine
house and . number of others. was pre-
scented. read and referred to the streets
and walks committee.
Petition to pave Monroe street. from
Twelfth to Thirteenth streets, signed by
Anna NJ. Richie and a number of others,
was presented. read and referred to the
committee on streets and walks
Petition to pave College avenue, from
Huntoon to Fifteenth streets, signed by
j. B. Sims and a number of others, was
presented. read and referred TO the streets
and walks committee
Communication from the city engineer
regarding the petition for the pavement OF
Mulvane street. from Thirteenth to FIJI
teenth streets was presented and read. On
motion of Councilman sKutz. the petition
was returned to the petitioners for more
specific information regarding the blocks
Petition to pave Eighth avenue west,
from Kansas avenue to Harrison street:
others. was presented. read and referred
to the streets and walks committee.
advising that all OF the paving for the
year 1905 is finished. was presented, read
Communication from Bennett & CARR
son, thanking the council for granting
sidewalk at the intersection of Laurel
and Elmwood avenues in Potwin, was pre-
Communication from the mayor regard
ing the opening of an alley in Woodruff
Place under Ordinance No. 1858, and point
ing out the probability of an error in
awarding damages, and with recommends |
ton that the matter be referred TO the
streets and walks committee for investiga-
ton and report, was presented and read. |
On motion of Councilman Miller the recon- |
mendation of the MAYOR was adopted
Communication from Thos- Stump. re- |
questing that he be permitted to leave the |
city Jail for the purpose OF taking up his
residence in California, with the promise
that should he ever return he would serve
the remainder of his sentence; together
with recommendation from the mayor that |
the request be granted, was presented and |
read; On roll call the request was granted
by the following vote: Ayes, COuncilmen
Blakely. Fraser, Horn. Howard, Hughes,
Tandv and Van Ness-12.
Petition requesting removal of the bill
boards located on the Chase property.
corner Thirteenth street and Kansas ave
nue.. signed by P l. Rush and number
of others. was presented, read and refer
red to the Judiciary committee, in connec-
ton with the city attorney.
Protest against the opening of an alley
to & block bounded
by Tenth avenue, Eleventh, Madison and
Jefferson streets, signed by s. A Jones
read and referred to the streets and walks
committee.
the matter of flood protection at Topeka,
was presented. read and placed on file for
Report of the inspector of weights and
measures, covering the first half of De-
Yam Of F n WaPd f for s51 3 being
the city's proportion of laying the ma
streets presented Deeember I. 1sos and
referred to the streets and walks commit
f5st fSe eiv back 1ax Esh
mended by the city engineer. and on mo-
ton of Councilman Jordan the report of
the committee was adopted
Resolution asking that Lincoln street,
from Ninth to Tenth streets be paved, pre-
scented December %. 1907. and last referred
to the streets and walks committee. was
reported back with recommendation that
the resolution be filed. and on motion of ,
Councilman Jordan. the report of the COM
Inittee was adopted.
Remonstrance against the paving, by
resolution. of Lincoln street, from Ninth |
street to Tenth avenue. was referred to
the council by the streets and walks com
mittee with recommendation that it be
placed on file. The report of the commit | {
tee was adopted on motion of Councilman
Petition to pave Kansas avenue from {
Euclid avenue to Twenty-first street. pre- l
sented August 10, 1905, and referred to the {
streets and walks committee, was reported l
back with recommendation that it be {
motion of Councilman Jordan, the report 1
of the committee was adopted. The petit I
ton is in words and figures, as follows, !
Topeka. Kansas. July a. 1908. To the j
of Topeka: GentIemen:-We, the under s
signed residents of the city of Topeka.
real estate fronting and abutting upon
that portion of Kansas avenue hereinafter .
Ing and curbing with combined curb and
gutter. hereby respectfully petition your :
honorable body to grade, pave and curb
avenue from Euclid avenue to Twenty
first street: said paving to be of vitrified I
five (s5) feet wide from Euclid avenue to I
Nineteenth street. and thirty go feet wide
from Nineteenth street to Twenty-first I
street Respectfully submitted,
EUCLID AVENUE CROSSING.
Mrs Sarah L. Young, formerly Mrs \
Sarah L. Burge. Beginning at a point on
he west line Of Kansas avenue, produced 9
3 of 6-12-16; thence south 1924 feet; west I
It right angles $50 feet; north parallel to
Kansas avenue 1921 feet to south line of \
Euclid avenue: east to beginning.
Lots 627 Is. ~ 629 \
Lots 631. $50 IN. ~
Lots 6S3 Is. ~. 635 IN. ~ T
Lots 6S5 Is. ~, 6S7. $50. Gal 643. SAT, $40
EIGHTEENTH STREET CROSSING a
]. G. sinner. Lot Nos s55, 81 $50, ss1. .
w. r. Reed. Lot Nos 81 and s7s
w I. Hurst, Lot Nos 675, 677. S79 6s1 \
f r Fiske. Lot Nos 6SS and SIS
NINETEENTH STREET CROSSING. +