The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-05-04
B. OF A. PROCEEDINGS.

B. OF A. PROCEEDINGS.
At the regular monthly meeting ~
the Board of Aldermen last Monday
night the following bushes, was
transacted:
Collectors monthly statement
submitted and approved showing
collection of S227ll back taxes and
licenses.
\ communication was submitted
10y the Board of Health IN regard To
nuisances in rear OF lots "a aud 81,
facing Franklin avenue, action on
which was laid over to next meeting.
Tax assessment book Of personal
and real property for taxes of I9Il
was certified by the County Clerk,
received and fixed, the total person.
al assessment being $lO6, O1j and to-
tai real Si64 ,0i0
An ordinance was passed ilNiiE
III" rate OF city taxation aS follows.
For contingent fund 22c on 500 val
uatiun; interest for electric light
and water bonds lSc, aud sinking
fund Doc, making n total of bIc On
IN" 500.
city dramshop licon," for six
months was granted e. Nm. Ryan
ON payment of $jOi.2j.
Alderman Henry Hermann ten.
Al. t4tIIhtT
uf the board, which was accepted.
Following II his letter of resigna-
ton:
70 the Honorable Mayor and
Board Of Aldermen: | herewith
tender my resignation to my seat as
city Alderman of the First ward
which ! have occupied for ~ long
successive years, and wish To thank
Won IN advance for your prompt aC-
ccptance, and also wish to thank
my many friends who have stood by
me In "lecting inc during all these
years; and hope with the ala OF
your new mayor (whO is good one
as ! have served with him IA mum
her of years on the board that you
will work in harmony and continue
in handling the city affairs in right'
"OusnesS.
Very Respectfully,
HENRY HERMANN.
4 special election was ordered for
May 10th 10 an vacancy occasioned
by the resignation of Alderman Her
mann
Clerk was ordered to advertise for
depository of city funds.
city Attorney authorized to get
mp ordinance to open streets and
alleys in Jones and Noung's suhdi-
vision inside corporate limits.
W. y Fleming was reapp0intcd
and confirmed ms City Treasurer for
two years.
r. NJ Carter was appointed and
confirmed as City Attorney for two
years
\. G. Boyd was reappOinted and
confirmed as Fire Chief for one
year.
Samuel A. Byingtnn was APP
pointed and confirmed as Street
Commissioner for six months.
Geo. NJ Rniucs was elected Night
Waterman for term of three months.
Tn" Mayor appointed Aldermen
:. }. Tetlcy, G.. W. Moothart aud
{. II. Guessing n committee to get
mp order of business for the board.
Warvapta Iaauad
&. II. Adams, Marshall, sally = 5000
Wm. Keller, Night Waterman
salary ......-. 1000
:. l.. Ashury. Clerk, salary G.75
\. WuIfcrt, assessment books 400
Electric Light Plant, city
lighting 1879
Maybcrry, Byington n Tut
lock, account fire dept. .. 500
{. Il. Rogers, salary Street
Commissioner .... H.OO
Buffalo Meter Co, meters .....- $3.50
-. A. Wines, engineer, salary 600
W. II. Houchins, W, W. eX-
penses ........ $40
10 Jokerst, labor on W. w. ll.60
W. II. HuuChinS, salary ... l2J.OO
&. NJ. Thomson, salary 5000
Robert Raines, labor ..... 1910
Thos. Wines, labor ...... l.D
Nalvoline Oil Co., supplies 3l,j0
Com. Elec. Sup. Co. .... ...... 21S.SS
Chicago l.. & +. Co, supplies ll.S9
Western c. & NJ. Co., coal goo. l2.40
W. II. Houchins, T.. l.. ex.. l66.40
Wesco Sup. Co., supplies. 1885
COtervillc Dist. Coal Co., coal 1882
Illinois Coal Co., coal ............... 1896
O'Brien Boiler Works Co.,
supplies ......... ...................... 1900
st. F, Co. Ry. Co., freight. 33l.W
+. Il. Weise 4 Co., labor on
curbs. etc. ....'................ 1870
w. n. Fleming, interest on
electric light bonds ............. 5000
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
TDblets will clear the sour stomach,
sweeteu the breath and create a
healthy appetite. They promote the
flow of gastric juice, thereby Undue
ing good digestion. Sold by i. NJ.
Laakman.
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