The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1909-05-11
LEGAL


substituted the following resolution, when
on motion of Councilman Stanley was
Resolved, That the Mayor and Council
hereby recommend that the various city
departments in purchasing their supplies
patronize only those establishments that
do not require their employees to work I'M
reasonable hours, or employ immature
labor, or pay insufficient wages to their
help, or keep their places of business IN
an unsanitary condition as determined by
the proper authority.
Estimate of City Engineer for pumping
station On sewer No. Is, last referred 10
Public Improvements committee, was py
r1e ti e tof sti re reno1f
was approved.
Communication from s. r. Kutz relative
to cutoff on North Topeka sewer, last
referred to judiciary committee, was by
them reported back with recommendaton
Of S,o,,DciITo1ete S+oo1s,t +he rer,3rf OF 1he
committee was adopted.
Communication from J. E. Shaffer ask
East Sth street. last referred to Commit
tee on Sewers was by them reported back
with recommendation that the request be
granted On motion of Councilman Blake
ly the report was adopted.
Resolution relative to certifying tax for
sewer No. 81, last referred to COMMITTEE
on Sewers, was reported back with recon-
nendation that 1t be passed. On motion
of Councilman Blakely the report was was
tie resolution, was adopted
Resolution by Councilman Jordan, d.
for sewer in ElInhurst's addition. last re-
ferred to Committee on Sewers, was by
them reported back With the recom mel a.
Councilman Blakely the report was
adopted.
Communication from Board of Trustees.
the Electric Light Department, relative to
purchasing supplies, etc, for improve
ment of the plant. last referred to com
mittee on Gas and Electric Lights, was
by it reported back with recommendation
that request be granted. On motion OF
Co9neilm saI1a Fink, the report was adoPte1 1
Councilman Fink, was on motion adopted:
Resolved, That the Board of Trustees
and the said Board is hereby authorized
to purchase supplies, poles, wires, etc,
necessary for the Improvement OF said
plant"
An ordinance presented by Councilman
Stanley relative to creating office OF MIX
and regulating the sale and delivery. of
milk, cream and ice cream in said city.
providing penalties for the violation there
of and repeating ordinance No. PSI ap-
proved August 6. 1908, and all ordinances
and parts of ordinances in conflict with
| this ordinance, last referred to Commit
tee on Health and Sanitation, was report
ed back with the recommendatfo that
the ordinance as rewritten be passed.
which recommendation was, on motion,
adopted. The ordinance was then taken
up, for final passage. Sections
arate motion, adopted. 4' Section
was read and Councilman Tandy moved
| to amend the section by striking out the
words "or waste from kitchen" which
motion was, on roll call, adopted by the
following vote: Ayes, Councilman Drew,
Fink, FraseT Hughes yo Gds M Tile,
Howard and Lannan-s Absent. Council
man Stanley-1 The section was then
| tons were read, and on separate motion
adopted. The ordinance being placed on
| ing vote: Ayes, Councilmen Blakely, Drew,
Fink, Fraser, Howard. Hughes. Jordan,
L.annan, Simpson, Stanley and Tandy-11
Noes, Councilman Miller-1. The title was
read and approved.
| An ordinance to appropriate money out
Of The General Revenue Fund
Works Fund, Paving Fund. Sewer Fund,
Music Fund and Street Opening Fund
presented by Councilman Jordan. On mo-
| ton of Councilman Hughes Rule IS was
final reading. Being placed upon ffnaI
| passage the ordinance was passed by the
Following vote: Ayes, Blakely, Drew, Fink
Fraser, Howard, Jordan, Lannan, Miller
| Simpson Stanley and Tandy-11. Absent
| Councilman Hughes-1 The title was read
| and approved.
| An ordinance relating to the distribution
of samples of drugs and medicines in the
city of Topeka was presented by Council
man Howard and referred 10 Committee
on Health and Sanitation.
An ordinance to prevent the killing OF
song birds and the destruction of their
duced by Councilman Howard and refer
red to the Judiciary. committee.
| An ordinance relating to the inspection
of piping for natural and artificial gas
| in buildings in the city of Topeka and
A1roviding penalties for the violation there
Of was Introduced by Councilman Howard
and referred to committee on Gas and
Electric Lights.
| by Councilman Howard and on his owr
motion the resolution was adopted:
BE it resolved by the Honorable Mayor
That the Gas and Electric company be
and are hereby directed to report back
to the Council the ordinance on Gas in
i iyRSs5 one week from date or May l''h
An ordinance amending section of ordi
entitled, IAN Ordinance authorizing the
Topeka Railway Company, it's successor:
operate railway lines in the City of To
| peka, and to furnish heat, light and power
| in connection Herewith, and repeating al
flict herewith as amended by Ordinanc,
No. 2675, approved April 8, 1906, and amend
ing Section of said Ordinance No. 240
as amended by Ordinance No. 2S7s. ap
proved April Is. 1906. and amending sec
lions 6, 9 and p of said Ordinance No
2675 and 2678 and original sections 6. ant
IL of said Ordinance No. 2407 and all ordi
nanees and parts OF ordinances nc IN confic
Miller and referred to Streets and Walk
committee.
An ordinance relating to the weighing
and measuring of commodities sold or de
livered in the City of Topeka, providing
penalties for the violation thereof, ant
repeating Section 10 of ordinance No. 2s7s
approved August g. 1909 introduced b,
Councilman Fraser, last referred T.
License Committee, was reported bacl
with the recommendation that a sub
stitute ordinance attached thereto be pass
ed as amended. On motion of Councilman
Simpson the report of the committee wa
; adopted Each section was read and Oh
separate motion adopted. Being placed Of
final passage the ordinance was adopte
by the following vote: Ayes. Councilmel
Blakely, Drew, Fink, Fraser, Howard
Hughes. Jordan, Lannan, Miller, Simpson
Stanley and Tandy-12. Noes, none. Tn
title was read and approved
| The following resolution was introduce
by Councilman Stanley and on his owi
motion adopted:
Resolved by the Mayor and Council
That the City Of Topeka pay the sum o
fifty cents per head for dogs delivered a
the city pond on or before July I, 1896
: | I,-or urhica the registration fee has no