Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1909-06-11
MAYOR TED DOWN
Council Does Away With
Cement Sidewalk
Rebate

At the regular meeting Of the city
council Monday night, with all pre-
sent. the ordinance limiting the time
Of giving sidewalk rebates to July LIST,
was passed over the mayors veto, by
the same vote that 1t originally passed.
Those voting IN favor of the passage
were Dewey, Bastien, Elvig, Wllczek
and Roble. Those voting nav, Hall
and President Kiewel It was thought
shortly after the passage of the
ordinance by the council, that action
would not be taken over the mayors
veto, as expressions had been made
by at least one of the aldermen that
he did not approve Of it. On the vote,
however. this was not shown.
Mayor Moeglein stated that several
complaints have been made to him
in regard to parties dumping in the
roadway, and not on the dumping
grounds which are provided by the
city: 1t was decided to put up signs
at the ground to inform them of the
location. and if this is not lived up to
the parties violating 1t Will be pros
ecuted.
The clerk was authorized to ask for
bids tor furnishing 500 feet of cotton
hose.
Peter Burke appeared before the
council, and stated that as he was
Ill and unable to work, and had no
place to go, he would like to be sent
to the hospital. Mr.. Burke stated that
he had been sick for the past three
years with rheumatism. The matter
will be looked into by the poor com
mittee, who will report at the next
meeting.
The time to finish cement walk
contract, tho work to be done on the
west side, was extended to July 10Th.
John Hunter has the contract for this
work.
The proposition of Samuel Trebby to
furnish ice free at the city hall
provided that the city buy a water
tank. was accepted, and the purchas'
ing committee was authorized to act
accordingly.
The liquor bonds of Peter Kiewel
and A. A. Fueger were approved and
licenses granted.
The position of dog catcher was
Awarded to Geo. Robbins, the present
poundmaster, but on account of the
confusion occasioned by the tags moi
arriving In time. this officer is not tt
act officially until June 18th.
The contract for sprinkling wa.
awarded to John Jones at 1856 pei
month, the same as last year, the
territory being a little smaller.
Sidewalk permits were granted t.
Carl Bolander, Herbert Muncy, VIM.
Pantzke, J. Vertln, agent, and tn
Rhodes estate. The Rhodes estat,
walk is to be put IN from the Fret
German barber shop on Broadway
west to the corner and south on FRS
street, taking the place of the OLE
wooden walk in front of the building
y to be used as the postoffice
The election of Chief Emder by the
Fire department was confirmed by tn,
} council as also his appointments. Tn
assistant chiefs are: P. j. Vasaly
first assistant; E. e.. Anderson
second assistant, and T. q. Berg
third assistant. The elections of til,
lofficers of the different companies
were also confirmed.
! After some little discussion CITY
Attorney Vasaly was asked to bring il
building In the fire limits, as thu
OAAA00ANO INV Al AOAN0s was Nv
clear enough IN some respects.
The G. =. F. convention COMMITTEES
was voted 500 to assist in paying
/, band expenses. Those voting yes
Dewey, Hall, Roble, Kiewel. Nay
Bastien, Elvlg and Wilczek, Some Of
those voting against the allowance fol,
that it was an illegal one.
!; In this it is considered al advertls
ing, we understand that it is perfectly
proper, and it is certainly such.
A number of sidewalks were con
demned.
The bill of st. Gabriel's hospital,
for care of Grin Davis. and bill of A.
Arvldson were laid over to the mex,
meeting.
The street commissioner report fol
May, in the sum of $3l. So, wa!
approved. .-
Bills allowed:
! POOR
Victor Olson, mdse. to poor s 7.5(
J.. PantZke Bros, same. ................. 3O(
j. B. Anderson & Son, same...... 40
n. II. jacobson, same. ...... ....... 10. on
Jos. Gendron, same................. 10. on
j. B. Anderson, same.............. 4.5(
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