Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1910-06-30
CITY COUNCIL
X Recommendations of the Police
and and Fire Commissioner
~. h.-- Acted Upon.
SCHOOL PLAYGROUND
The Hutchinson Lot TO be Bought
for that Purpose.
LICENSES.

Mineral Point, Wis, June 90, 1910
Pursuant to adjournment of June Z, a
meeting of the common council was
this day held in the council chamber.
Called to order by Mayor Brown.
Members present-Alderman Weld
enfeller, Crawford, Shepard johnson,
Blewett, Jeuck, Frieden, Engels.
The question of the extension of water
works in the first ward was again re-
ferred to- the committee on fire and
water with power to act if the City
Attorney approves.
Carried by all the Alderman voting
Aye on roll call.
Mrs. M. Pratt appeared asking about
the alley south of her place on Hoard
street. Referred to committee on
streets and sidewalks.
Moved by Alderman Weidenfeller,
seconded by Alderman Jeuck, Clerk in
structed to pay o. K. Hugo $1,000 as
part pay on cement contract. Carried
by all the Aldermen voting Aye on roll
call.
Moved by Alderman Shepard, second
ed by Alderman Crawford, city purchase
the Hutchinson lot south of the High
School grounds for $1,000, as per agree
ment stated by the Mayor.
Carried by all the Aldermen voting
aye on roll call.
The following petition was presented,
and referred to the committee on streets
and sidewalks with power to act:
To the Honorable Common Council of
the City of Mineral Point, Wisconsin:
The petition of the undersigned made
pursuant to Section $50 p of the Revised
Statutes of the state of Wisconin
respectfully represents:
That your petitioners are the owners
of more than one half of the land alb
butting upon that part of Doty street.
in the city of Mineral Point, Wisconsin,
herein after described, and that they
hereby petition your honorable body to
cause that part of said Doty street
lying between Ridge and Iowa streets
to be sprinkled from the Goth day of
June 1910 to the list day of November
1910.
The part of Doty street that it is desired
to have sprinkled runs from the inter
section of Iowa and Doty streets in a
westerly direction to the intersection Of
Ridge and Doty streets.
Dated this 20 day of June, "A. d. 1910.
-" e.tH Ernest G.. Fielder. 95 #.
Miss Cummings, IS #.
!. Joseph J. Fielder, loft.
. Fred w. GRADER soft.
|'yH.~,s1 $500 Fred w. Philips, 60 #. n
US r" tE" w. DnBrown, so ft.s @ .t
t>.-,,.. aa@ Louis GRADER, 147 tt. 20
>+@', Geo. Philips, 70 It.
- - .,.' Fred L.. Cork. .233 it..
;. The Police. and Fire Commissioners
appeared, and stated having appointed
Harry R. Pilling Chief of Police and l..
Gibbons Chief of the Fire Department,
and recommended that the city procure
a uniform for the Chief of Police, and
one dozen hats or caps for special
police.
Moved by Alderman Engels council
accept the recommendation and pur-
chase the uniform and hats or caps.
Carried by all the Aldermen voting aye
on roll CALL
Moved by Aldermen Crawford the
fire and water committee be instructed
to enlarge the stand pipe in the city
park to a 4inch pipe.
Carried.
The clerk instructed to ,call attention
in the newspapers to ordinance No. 10
regarding weeds.
The following applications and bonds
for saloon licenses were presented
VIM. Stude, F. Louis Mack, Chas.
and Owen McMurrough, FL. J. Kieffer,
Louis Eberle, E. J. Engels, Geo. AL
bright, Chas. Allen, J. FL. & E. c..
Lynch, Fred Thorn & Son, Nicholas
Stude, G. Gilman, Stanley Trench.
Moved by Alderman Jeuck applica
ton be accepted and license granted
An aye and nay vote was taken
on each one separately, and in each
case all the aldermen voted aye on roll
call.
On motion council adjourned.
Attest: EDWARD BROWN,
VIM. P. BLISS, City Clerk. Mayor.