Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1910-06-22

on the condition that it be installed
as stated in the application.
G. Hegness made application for
permission to connect Lots 8 and
9 of Block 80 with the Second Ward
sewer on Ninth Street. The appli-
cation was granted subject to the
sewer regulations. ... ~.
The Council on motion proceeded
to consider bids for the furnishing
of car load Of light poles. Seal
ed bids of J. S. Robbins, Willmar.
Page Hill Company, J. w. Morrison
Lbr. Company, Coolidge-Schussler
Company. Western Electric Compa-
ny. all of Minneapolis, and North
western E. Company of St. Paul,
were opened and read. The bid Of
Coolidge-Schussler Company being
the lowest bid was on motion &C.
cepted.
Alderman Kent offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was unan-
imously adopted.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved that the bid of Coo
lidge-Schussler Company to sell and
furnish the City with 1857 80
No. l live peeled White Cedar
Poles. at $500 each. and 1876"
Is No. l live peeled White Cedar
Poles at $3.50 each all poles to
conform to N. W. C. A. specifca-
tions. and to be delivered F. O. B.
cars at Willmar, Minnesota, be ac-
cepted.
Resolved further that the Mayor
and Clerk of said City be authorize
ed to enter into a contract for the
furnishing of the said poles.
Approved June 18th, 1910,
H. S. Peterson, Mayor.
Contract bond of W. D. Lowell,
Minneapolis, and bond Of 0. A.
Grangaard, Street Commissioner,
were presented and on motion re-
ferred to the City Attorney.
The City Attorney reported the
the aforesaid bonds back as correct
in form and execution aid on mo-
tion the bonds were approved by
the Council.
A. A. Anderson. Ben Benson,
P. M. Long and J. Skoolheim, own
ers of Block IS, presented a petition
asking for permission to construct,
at their own expense an eight inch
sewer along Litchfield Avenue, COM
mencing fifty feet East from the
West line of said Block and con-
meet with the man-hole at the inter-
section of Ninth Street and Litch-
field Avenue. After the Council
had fully considered the applica-
tion Alderman Dahlheim offered
the following resolution which was
unanimously adopted.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved that the application of
A. A. Anderson and others, own
ers of Block IS of the City of Will
mar, for permission to construct
an eight inch sewer on Litchfeld
Avenue commencing at point ff-
ty feet east of the west line of said
Block and connecting the same
with the man-hole at the intersec-
tion of LitchfeId Avenue and Ninth
Street at their own expense be and
the same is hereby granted, such
sewer when so constructed to be-
come the property Of the City of
Willmar and the City to have full
power and supervision of the same.
and such sewer to be laid and con-
structed under the supervision of
the Street Commissioner and upon
payment of one tapping fee.
Approved June 18th, 1910,
H. S. Peterson, Mayor.
Moved and seconded that the or
nance entitled can Ordinance Au-
thorizing the City of Willmar to
Build, Construct and Own a Local
Telephone Exchange System within
the City, and to provide the Means
therefore, he given its second
reading. Carried.
The said ordinance was then read.
acquisitions for supplies from
the Water and Light Commission
were presented and the clerk was
instructed to order the supplies.
Mayor Peterson as chairman, AL
dermen johnson, Kent, Erickson
and Freeberg were appointed as
members of the Board of Equaliza-
tion for the year of 1910.
A profile of North Nelson Avenue,
across to the Gilger Island, was
presented. The Street Committee
was authorized to spend $500 for
improving the said street across
to the Gilger Island.
The Mayor was requested to con-
fer with the chairman of the Char
ter Commission in regard to sub
hitting a Charter Amendment rela-
tive to issuance of bonds for septic
tanks and sewers.
Moved, seconded and carried that
! ballot be taken on the applica-
tions on file for the office of City
Attorney. The result of the
ballot was as, follows: Samuel
Porter received six votes
and one blank ballot
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