The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1910-06-30

as audited and tho city auditor in
structed to issue warrants on the
proper funds In payment Of same. On
roll call the following aldermen voted
aye: Aldermen Thomas, Smith, San
mes. Salisbury. Redick, Ryan. Buck
ingham, Hunter, Valley Turner. En-
lestad. IL votes aye. The mayor de-
clared the motion carried. Bill Of
M. ]. Moran for rent Of lots adjoining
city hall for three years at S. per
month, disallowed by auditing commit
tee presented. read. On motion Of AL
derman Ryan and seconded by Alder
man Buckingham, the report Of audit
ing committee was adopted. Carried.
Several miscellaneous bills not hav-
ing been o. KID by the heads of the
various departments, and not acted
upon by the auditing committee was
on motion Of Alderman Ryan and Sec
onded by Alderman Buckingham re-
ferred to the various department
heads for their o. X. Carried.
Alderman Wadsley reported pres
ent
Maturity Of Special Warrants.
The mayor invited anyone present
at the council meeting who had any
subject to discuss before the council.
to bring the same up before the fur
Their procedure Of regular routine
work.
Attorney Feetham stated that the
contractors whom he represented in
sisted on the special warrants issued
In payment Of work done ,on contract,
to specify stated time Of maturity,
fn9faQA ~ q than <hnt he
city may call them in for payment at
any time. City Attorney Wineman
stated that this was q very import
ant item for the city to look into
as the city would, in case the war
rants had to state q certain term Of
maturity, be compelled to porvide for
several thousands Of dollars more in
terest on them, than as they now read,
subject to call.
Moved by Alderman Valley and
seconded by Alderman Ellestad that
this matter Of maturity of special
warrants be referred to the city at
torney for his opinion, as to whether
the city will have to issue stated ma
turtty warrants on contracts already
let, or not. Carried.
Petitions.
Lateral Sewer:
A petition signed by officers Of the
Independent school district No. / and
others asking that q lateral sewer be
constructed in the alley Of blocks z,
10 and is, Hackney's addition. SO that
the new Roosevelt school can get
sewer connection, and that the mat
ter be referred to the proper COM
mittee for recommendation and action
at this meeting of the council, pre-
scented and read. Moved by Alderman
Turner and seconded by Alderman
Valley that the petition be referred
to the public Improvement committee.
Carried.
Cement Sidewalks.
A petition signed by e. ]. Lander
& Co.. asking for the construction of
a cement sidewalk along north side
Of blocks 1, 2 and 8, Riverside park
addition, presented, read. Moved by
Alderman Valley and seconded by
Alderman Ellestad that the report be
referred to the streets and alley COM
mittse for report at this meeting. Car
ried.4. u
application from Joe Scott for q
dray license. city treasurer's receipt
for S. accompanied application. pre-
sented. read. Moved by Alderman
Wadsley and seconded by Alderman
Salisbury that the application be
granted and the city auditor issue
license when bond is filed. Carried.
Application from w. J. Brohman to
conduct a bowling alley at basement
of 407-409 DeMers avenue, accom-
panied by city treasurer's receipt for
$4,000 presented. read. Moved by AL
dernaan SWadsley and seconded by Al
derman Salisbury that the license be
granted. Carried.
Protest Paving Second Avenue.
A petition signed by 8. Goldberg
and % others against the paving Of
Secon davenue, presented, read. Nov
ed by Alderman Thomas and second
ed by Alderman Sannes that the petit
ton be referred to the paving COM
mittee. Carried.