Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-27

connect with Sixth ward main, the city
ordinace established and regulating
water rates outside the city limits,
double rate) to be complied with, and
moved the adoption OF the report, and
his motion, properly seconded, was on
roll call carried, Alderman Holzham-
mer voting in the negative.
Alderman Naab presented a resolu-
ton that the Peoples Power company
remove one OF their poles on the
northwest corner Of Twelfth street
and Eighth avenue, and moved the
adoption of the resolution. and his mo-
ton properly seconded was carried.
Alderman Naab presented a report
on behalf OF the committee to which
the matter had been referred, recon-
mending that the lunch wagon at Nine
teenth street and Second avenue be
permitted to remain in its present To-
cation, and moved the adoption of the
report, and his motion properly Sec
onded, was carried.
Alderman LaVanway presented a re-
port on behalf Of the committee to
which the matter was referred, recon-
mending that $500 expense be allow
ed DR. A. n. Mueller, OF health depart
ment, to attend the American Health
association convention to be held in
Milwaukee, and moved the adoption
of the report. and his motion, properly
seconded, was on roll call carried, AL
derman Leaf voting In the negative. D..
Alderman Sfmser, for the committee
to which the matter was heretofore
referred, reported that investigation
had been made by said committee, and
Second street at Twelfth and Thir-
teenth avenue was found to be not
opened up to full width as plated, and
recommending that the same be op-
ened to width as plated, and moved
the adoption of the report, which mo-
ton was properly seconded; on roll
call, $ha vote was a tie, Alderman Ho1z-
hammer being excused from voting,
and Aldermen HUFF, Frick, Thompson,
Cochran, Schmid and Borst, voting In
the negative; the mayor voted In the
Affirmative, and the I'port was de-
clared adopted, the recommendations
therein made being concurred in.
Alderman Simser presented resolu-
ton that the grade in alley at Sixteenth
teenth-and-a-half and Fifteenth streets,
be established In such manner that the
fall will be uniform between said
streets and avenues, and moved the
adoption of the resolution, and his mo-
ton, properly seconded, was carried.
Alderman Schmid presented ordin-
ance relative to laying OF side-track on
First street, near Thirteenth avenue,
and moved the immediate consideration
of said ordinance, and his motion,
properly seconded. was carried. On
motion of Alderman Prick the ordin-
ance was laid over under the rules.
Alderman Holzhammer moved that the
ordinance be referred to the street and
alley committee to report back at the
next meeting, and his motion, properly
seconded, was carried.
Alderman McNealy moved that the
matter of the necessity of repairing
settling basins at the waterworks be
referred to the waterworks committee.
ent of waterworks, to investigate and
report back. His motion, properly sec
onded, was carried.
Alderman McNealy or waterworks
committee reported the need Of 200
feet Of Pinch pipe and so feet of 20
inch pipe. and two 12-inch valves, at
waterworks, and moved that the mat
ter be referred to the waterworks com
mittee and superintendent of water
works, to report back. His motion,
properly seconded, was carried.
Alderman McNealy Of waterworks
committee presented resolution that
the superintendent of waterworks be
authorized to sell the six-inch tile at
reservoir, which are not In use and
are damaged, at Sc cents each, the
same not being available for further
use by the city. His motion to adopt
the resolution was properly seconded
and carried.
Alderman McNealy moved that the
ordinance providing for an electrical