Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-09-21

hGSSTVOlT EXPENSE dCCOuuI. oO-OO
Waterworks expense account. 1900
Salary account ............:.- BOZ
Park account ................- S5.SO
$469.86
On motion Of Alderman LaVanway,
properly seconded the amount of $12.6o
was allowed Pete Heverling, the same
having been overlooked in making out
the street account pay roll, the vote
on roll call being unanimous.
The clerk read the bill of H. N.
Rounds for services nursing smallpox
patient 50 days at So; $175. On motion
of Alderman McNealy, properly sec
onded, the bill was referred to the
health and finance committees to re-
port back at next meeting.
The clerk called the councils atten-
ton to the bill of George Evans
in amount of $9S2.10, for grading
Eighth avenue. On motion of Alder
man Holzhammer, properly seconded.
the bill was referred to the street and
alley committee to report back.
The clerk called the councils atten-
ton to the bill of the Tr-City Con-
struction company in amount S926.9S,
for grading Thirty-f1fth street, payment
of said bill having heretofore been
heard by the council. On motion Of
Alderman McNealy. properly second
ed, action on bill is deferred until next
Monday evening, the aldermen of ward
and street and alley committee to sub
NIT report on same at that time.
The clerk read petition from ]. j.
Gross to lay sewer on Eleventh street
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth ave-
nues. and also on Eleventh street be-
tween sixteenth and Eighteenth ave-
nues. On motion of Alderman Nc
Nealy, properly seconded, the petitions
are referred to the sewer committee
with power to act.
The clerk read petition from Reddig
& Co. for permission to open paving
at Thirty-first street and Fourteenth
avenue for water connections, and from
Channon & Dufya with similar petit
ton for 21o6 Seventh avenue, near al
ley on Twenty-first street for sewer
and water connections, and from
Charles Oberg for Third avenue and
Ninth street for sewer connection. On
motion of Alderman McNealy, properly
seconded, said petitions are referred
to the waterworks and sewer commit
tees for their respective attention with
power to act.
The clerk read communication from
Mrs. NJ. C.. Mitchem, 1914 Fourth ave
nue., regarding destruction of garbage
can at her residence, and claiming the
city should replace same. On motion
of Alderman Schmid, properly second
ed, the communication was referred to
the health department with instruc,
tons to investigate same and report
back to the council.
The clerk read communication from
Charles b. White relative to aliega-
lions made in the mayors recent mes
sage concerning the telephone situa-
ton Alderman McNealy moved that
the communication be received and
placed on file. Alderman HUFF moved
as substitute that no action be taken
on the communication Alderman
Frick seconded the substitute motion,
which was carried, Aldermen Sohmid
and McNealy on roll call voting in the
negative.
The clerk read communication from
L. w. Stanton from New York city con-
,erning the telephone situation, and on
motion of Alderman Thompson, prop
srly seconded, the same was received
and ordered fled.
The clerk read reports for the month
If August from the police magistrate
(-d.,-vfy,-. 6apaeSf ,yS%b n4kr, xr<,n o,,rar ~
P204. 80 for fines and fees collected dur
ng August, plumbing inspector, po-
ice matron and chief of police. On
notion of Alderman MoNealy, prop
erly seconded, the respective reports
we're received and ordered fild.
Tn mayor reported collection of
about $500 by subscription on apply on
fund, and that he anticipat-
ID an equal amount as proceeds from
recent baseball game, definite re-
port concerning which can be made
at the next regular meeting,
Alderman HoishaKmer reported for
he committee to which respective
matters had been referred, recon-
the adoption OF pIats submit
sd Of MoHlroy's addition, Fhirtieth
Itreet and Eightaud,arhalf avenue, w.
Y. Baiiey's Second addition, Fourteen. |
Indsa,haif street from Sixteenth to
avenues, MeNaaIY's add |
Ion, Hightsard-ahaM aveHue between |
Fweuty@ninth and ThiFtiafA streets, |
IND the Recommendation Of the commit |
ee was on his motion, properly SEQ
'lded, CONQUERED In, the vote on roll |
al In each instance being unanimous, |