The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1910-08-09
Various Funds are Set
Aside by Council.
MUCH BUSINESS TRANSACTED
City Fathers In a Two
Hours Steady Grind.
A Number of improvements are Or
dercd and Some Including an Ex-
tension of Water Mains are Ex-
ccutcd.

What promised to be a very unim-
portant meeting of the city council
proved to be one of the busiest ses-
sions for number of moons. Ali
of the city fathers assembled Mon
day evening and shortly after o'clock
the gavel fell and the two hours grind
began.
The first item of business was n pc
tition from property owners for the
paving of Olney avenue from Column
bia street to Bellefontaine avenue.
This was referred to the street and
alley committee.
A petition for sandstone sidewalk
on the north side of Pattcn street be-
tween Main and State streets was also
entrusted into the hands OF the street
and alley committee.
The finance committee presented
the semi-annual appropriation ordi-
nance which was passed to the sec
ond and third readings under suspen-
sion of the rules and adopted without
dissenting voice. This ordinance
provided for the appropriations for the
city government and other expenses
for the six months ending December
81, 1910, the amounts being set aside
for the different purposes being as
follows:
Council members salaries $500;
stationery and supplies, S25; total,
$625.
Clerk of council. salary, $3.50; clerk
hire, So; incidentals, Sj; serving no.
tices, So; total, $195.
Mayors salary. 5000; stationery and
supplies, $50; incidentals, SIS; total,
1866.
Auditors salary, s525; stationery
and printing, $50; incidentals, IS; to-
tai $3.50.
Treasurer's salary, s3g5; incdentals
s25; total, s350.
Solicitors Salary, $500; furniture
and fixtures, $5; special counsel, $40;
law library, $25; total S670.
Legal advertising. 1915; extraordin-
airy purposes, 5000; total, $575.
Elections, clerk hire, etc, $500;
booths and rentals, $780, incidentals,
$40; total, $40.
judicial. court costs 500.
Miscellaneous executive, $40; hu-
name officer. $40: clerk of board of
COntrOl, Sl6Oi lOtHi' soiV.
Civil service commission, $50; sta
tioncry and supplies, $40; total $40.
Safety director salary, 5000; clerk,
$50: stationery and printing, $50; to-
tai, $3.50.
Pollcemen's salaries, $4,000; sta
tionery and printing, $40: workhouse,
800; sustenance of prisoners, SIS;
equipment. $50; total. s3,265.
Firemen's payroll $4,000; furniture
and fixtures, SIS; stationery and print
ing, $5; incidcntals, SIS: special fire.
men, $3.50: light and supplies, $75;
horses and harness, s400; apparatus,
s35; land and building, So; total, $5,-
060.
Health Officers salary, $50; clerk,
$50; stationery and printing, S25; in
cldentals. $25; building and rents, So;
total. 1885.
Medical services, S5; medicines and
supplies, $50; total, $55.
Quarantine, 500; guard, SIS; incl
dentals, $5; total, $3.50.
Public service directors salary
$3.50; clerk hire, $12O; stationery and
printing. s25; janitor and other cx-
penses. $3.50; total, $S45.
City engineers salary, $500; furnl-
ture and fixtures, $50; stationery and
printing, $50; incidentals. $40; total,
500.
Street cleaning. $1,500,
Street lighting, $500.
Hauling garbage. $50; disposal
plant, s1.100; total, $1,120.
Sewers, bitches. etc, $500; material,
500; Rock Swale ditch, $242; super
intendent disposal plant, $500; total,
$942.
Hydrant rentals, $6,450.
| Public parks, $50; incidentals. So,
park payroll $500; materials. $25 to-
tai, $410
City hall, $50; rentals, $3.50; Incl
dentals, $25; total, $685..
| Market house, $3.50; incidentals,
$50; fire and light $25; total, $225.
A resolution that the county auditor
and treasurer be instructed to accept
| $6S.71 in payment of the assessment
against lots 3,05l, 3,052 and 3,053 for
the sidewalk on Herman street was
presented, read the second and third
times aud adopted under suspension
| of the rules.
| A petition for street paving with
cedar blocks between Church and Co
lumbia streets on Blaine avenue was
presented and referred to the street
and alley committee.
An ordinance TO proceed with the
Improvement of Mt Vernon ayenue
from Grand avenue to point In front
.f LOT IN .ntta Gat MI