Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1910-02-04
OFFICIAL pAPER OF THR cITY.
COMMON COUNCIL


The Common Council met in regular
session at the city hail, Tuesday even
ing. Present Mayor Chas. b. Perry,
Aid. Williams, Price, DeSwarte, CLANS,
Braun and Fido. The minutes of the
last meeting were read and approved.
designations of William Menninger
and E. A. Garvens members of the Fire
Department, were presented and ac-
cepted. S. d. HoYt and Mr.. Dougher-
ty, recommended by the Fire Depart
ment were elected in their place.
The marshal's report of street lights
not burning during the month of Jan
uary was presented and referred to the
finance committee.
Petitions for the construction of
sewer and water mains in Lincoln
Place in Ringrose's subdivision, were
presented and referred to Board of
Public Works
The January bills and payrolls were
presented and referred to the finance
committee.
The following named persons were
nominated by the Mayor as election
officers for the various wards of the
city, and the nominations were con
firmed by the council:
First Ward--C r. Buchanan A Landolt, Ben
Siegert. Inspectors, A. Van Uxem, Harvey
Myers, Clerks. Joseph Horle, Matt Goebel
Ballot Clerks
second Ward-W. A. Clapp T. T. thinner
man, Charles Kroesing, Inspectors, w. A. Hart
@. W. Barrett, Clerks, Y. Kinney Henry
Schultz. Ballot Clerks
Third Ward-John Young, L. r.. Gridley, Fred
w. Braun, Inspectors. Chas. Looms, George
Adams, Clerks. G. l.. Benoy. G. w Damon Bal
lot Clerks.
Fourth Ward-Wm. Ruehmer Jr.. Henry
Renders: Charles Picker; Inspectors John
Mueller, Herman Picker Clerks Christ Kropf
Emil klenck. Ballot Clerks
A communication was presented re-
questing meeting with the council
by the Town Board of Wauwatosa and
property owners south of Graystone
Park, and referred to the committee of
the whole of the Common Council
The City Comptroller submitted re-
port calling attention to interest due
ON water bonds together with resolu-
tion providing for the payment of the
same. The rules were suspended aud
the resolution adopted.
a resolution was introduced provid-
ing for the cancellation of II $500 city
order issued in 1901 to one Il. C. Evans
unca!led for more than six years Re
ferred
Resolutions were presented directing
the city clerk to advertise for propo-
sails for the purchase of the S4500 school
bond and $500 sewer bond issue. Re
ferred to finance committee
An ordinance was presented fixing
the salaries eff the officers for the en-
suing year. Referred to finance com
Inittee.
Recess.
The council assembled in committee
of the whole and listened TO sugges-
tions with reference to providing for
carrying of water through the city of
Wauwatosa from terriotry south of
Grand Avenue in the Town of Wauwa-
tosa.
When the council again assembled,
the finance committee reported back
the resolutions directing the City Clerk
TO advertise for proposals for the pur-
chase of school and sewer bonds. The
reports were received, placed on file
and tile resolutions adopted.
The Mayor reported that he had met
the county trustees with reference to
possible arrangements for use of the
Fire Department at the county build
ings in caseo of necessity and call for
same, stating that the county authori-
ties indicated their willingness to pay
the expense incurred by the CITY in
case of fire calls, together with any
damage which might result To the city
property, and the matter was referred
TO the Fire Department for such action
as they deemed proper
There being no further business, the
council adjourned.
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