Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1909-10-15
Recapitulation.

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On motion of Alderman Biochlinger,
properly seconded, the ordinance pro
viding for the allowance of such bills
was Immediately considered, and IN
his further motion. properly seconded,
the ordinance was unanimously adopt
Cd.
The clerk submitted bin from the
Twin-City Carriage Works. in amount
of S14, properly vouchered for by the
committee, and on motion of Alder
man Utke, properly seconded, the bill
was allowed.
The clerk read draft of an ordinance
granting permission to the c., r. l. &
p. railway to lay a track from Forty
fourth street east to the city limits
for loading purposes (team track, and
communications from the Rock Island
Sand & Gravel company and TriCity
Railway company urging the favorable
consideration of such ordinance. Al
derman EllinwOOd presented petition
from certain property owners along
proposed track protesting against such
rights being granted. Attorney Stafford
for the Rock Island road and NJ j..
Murphy on behalf of certain protesting
property holders were heard at length
Alderman Holzhammer moved that the
matter be taken up by the street AMI
alley committee and that the commit
tee of the whole consider the report
of such committee next Monday even
ing. Alderman LaVanway suggested
that street and alley committee desires
that the matter be taken up by the
committee of the whole. and the mat
ter being fully discussed and consid-
cred was on substitute motion by Al
derman Ellinwood. properly seconded,
referred to the committee of the whole
to be considered and acted upon next
Tuesday evening.
Alderman HolZhammer moved in
view of the great volume of business
before council that when adjournment
is taken it to be tomorrow evening.
Seconded. Carried.
The clerk read communication from
Union Electric Telephone e. Telegraph
company asking permission to open
paving on> Second avenue. and called
attention to fact that said company'o
bOilb lldu CADlICu VII IiOllOt Vi AiuGt-
man Thompson, properly seconded, the
matter is referred to finance commit
tee and city attorney to report back.
The clerk read report submitted
rom waterworks department regard
ing tests of coal, and on motion
promptly seconded, the matter is re-
Serred to the waterworks and finance
to investigate matter and
report back.
The clerk read report of waterworks
department from superintendent. and
On motion Of Alderman Blochlinger,
seconded, the report was ac-
cepted and fled.
The clerk read communication from
G.. A. Rooster relative TO sewer in
front of his property at Thirty-first
street and Fifth avenue. On motion
of Alderman Carse, properly seconded,
communication was referred to board
of local improvement.
The clerk read petition from Ward
& McMahon to make water cOnnec-
ton at Fifth avenue between Twenty
sixth and Twenty-seventh streets. On
motion of Alderman LawleT. properly
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committee with power to
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The clerk read petition from Reddig
& Co. to make sewer connection for
Rock Island Brewing company On mo-
ton of Alderman McNealy. properly
seconded, the matter is referred 10
sewer committee with power to act,
and with understanding that connec-
ton is to be only temporary.
Clerk read communication from
Channon & Dufva asking permission
to make certain connection for Rock
island Laundry & Comissary building
at Thirty-first street. On motion IF
Alderman Carse. properly seconded.
matter referred to Naterworks commit
tee.
Alderman Blocblinger called up mat
ter of completing sewer at Fifth street
and Eleventh avenue, and moved that
he work be completed. On motion of
Alerman Carse. properly seconded. the
work is ordered completed, costs to ne
charged to First ward sidewalk fund
On motion of Alderman Carse, prop
srly seconded, the mayor IS requested
% urge the Immediate repair of Tri-
CITY Railway tracks on Third avenue