The Democrat-sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1906-1935, 1909-06-24
Council Proceedings.

they figured up about MS follows:
Nolan Il White, Toranto, S3356.-
O6, Houston ~ Henderson, Logan,
$33O4 OF, j. +. Safer, Logan, 49,
52O.75, d. C. Rsdebaugh, Logan,
5000 40, Ohio Paving Co., To-
ledo, $3l1l .73. City Attorney
Whitcraft reported that he had
examined the bids and that the
bids of Nolan Il White, Henderson
d Houston and Ohio Paving Go.
were regular, and Safer, and Pet
rie, and Radebaugh were irregu.
lar.
Mr.. Comfy moved that all bids
be rejected, giving as his reas-
ons that the lowest bids were ir-
regular and illegal, and that it is
no more than fair to re-advertise
for further bids and give all a
chance. Citizens of Mound and Hill
SITS. were present and Judge Bright
voiced their sentiments in saying
that they were anxious to get the
paving as cheaply as possible, and
felt that they could not lose any.
thing by calling for bids again.
Mr. Dick Kerlin, of the Ohio Paw
ing Co., remarked that though
his company was the lowest legal
bidder, he would wave their rights
and gladly submit to re-adyertise-
ment for further bids two weeks
from date The motion to reject
all bids carried and the clerk was
authorized to call for further bids
and the date fixed at July II.
Clerk was instructed to return
bonds and checks with rejected
bids.
The bids for the sale of bonds
were re-read and accepted for the
purpose of record, having been
opened on Monday. A resolution
was passed awarding the Mound
Street bonds of $270O to the Rem
pei National Bank for $27l6 20 and
the bonds of Hill Street Of $1,000 to
the National Bank of Logan, at
$1,000.
The finance committee reported
favorable on the following bills,
and the Clerk was ordered to draw
his order on the Treasurer for
the several amounts
Ed Radebaugh, cleaning streets 43.33
III. Gompf, flowers for parks 300
A. Hamilton, hay .-.--- ll.SO
Chas. Noris, street commissioner 4l,66
Democrat Sentinel, printing ord l7.50
III. Gompf, sal. park commiSSnr 5000
I'll. l.. Karshner. 5mealS - $50
Ham Meldrim, Weigh-master 1850
III. M. Whitcraft IA salary City
Attorney - $3.50
e. X. Bishop, asst. night police 5000
John Mathiot, night policeman 1900
John Deishley, filling cisterns-- 5.25
VIM. Waner, - 50 $50
Bort u Co, supplies -- 495
Ham Meldrim, salary driver - 400J
Jno. Drollinger, stewart fire dept 80
Marshal Shively, killing dogs $50
Il, +. Campbell, health officer 5000
Miss Saumenig, librarian .--- 100
Anna Fields, janitreSS --~ 400
Clerk Grove, serving notices - 1920
Journal-Gazette, printing - 80
George Deible, work on sewer 40
Chris Griner, I" I" - 5.25
Councilman Bay reported that
he had not been able to arrange to
care for the waste-way at the water
ing trough in west Logan at the
Geiger machine shop. That he
would see the township trustees
and have them take care of that
water, as the trough was maintain.
ed at their instance.
Mayor Thurness reported that
the manholes ON the new sewers,
stand half-full of sewerage and
that flush tanks must be arranged |
for to flush that sewer at every
dead end. The matter was refer
ed to the drainage committee.
The fire hydrant at corner of
Hunter street and Ianesyille road
has been moved according to or.
ders.
Engineer Gaffney said that be-
fore going any farther with his
survey of Market street for paw
ing, he would like to know III
this council is going to put in
the long talked of storm sewer
down that street, The engineer
was thereupon instructed to make
estimates of cost of the proposed |
street paving and sewer on Market
street and figure in the park front
footage and that of the cemetery. |
That the council wants to know
how much the expense will he to
the town. so that the bond limit
will not be exceeded.
Councilman Stracke reported |
that the gas leaks were being fix
ed over town pretty well, Some
of the councilmen spoke of the
beautiful tree at Worthington park
that has recently been killed by
gas leaks.
A resolution was introduced and
passed commanding the street
commissioner To file a report each
month of moneys collected by him
and the day and date and place
where all work is done by him In
each month.