The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-07-08

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Night letter from the Massillon Bridge
and Structural Company of Massillon,
Ohio, relative to said Companys bonds in
favor of the City of Topeka, was present
ed, read and filed.
Communication from the Civil Service
Commissioners, certifying the names of
various persons who passed the civil ser
vice examination, was presented, read and
filed.
Protest against the widening of King
street between Lane street and West
street, presented to commission on June
u, 1911, and referred to Commissioner of
Streets and Public improvements, was re-
ported back with recommendation that it
be placed on file which report was
adopted on motion of Commissioner
Miller.
Petition to construct steel or concrete
wagon and foot bridge across the Shunga-
nunga creek on Lawrence street, present
ed to commission on March g. 1911, and re-
ferred to Commissioner of Streets and
Public improvements, was reported back
with recommendation ethat it be placed
on file,'' which report was adopted on mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy.
Communication relative to the condition
Of Adams street between Second street
and Fourth street, presented to commits
sion on March g. 1911, and referred to
Commissioner of Streets and Public I'M
provements, was reported back with rec
concentration that it be placed on file,'
which report was adopted on motion of
Commissioner Tandy.
Communication asking that a concrete
DIlQ8e De DullL ACROSS EuClO avenue at
the corner of Euclid avenue and Monroe
street, presented to commission on March
9, 1911, and referred to Commissioner of
Streets and Public improvements, was re-
ported back with recommendation
that it be placed on file,' which report
was adopted on motion of Commissioner
Tandy.
| Communication relative to the condition
of the sewers in the alley west of Quincy
street, between sixth avenue and Seventh
street, presented to commission on Jun D,
2 fNr-v~r- -fr,-4s.r Of
Streets and Public improvements, was re-
ported back with recommendation that It
4 be placed on file" which report was
adopted on motion of Commissioner
Petition to create a benefit district for
the purpose of paying the cost of widen
ing King street from West street to Lane
street, presented to commission on May
1 II, 1911, and referred to Commissioner of
! Streets and Public improvements, was re-
ported back with recommendation that
adopted on motion Of Commissioner
/ Tandy.
Petition to create. a benefit district for
| the purpose of paying the cost or WIDEN
/ ing King street from West street to Lane
street, presented to commission on May IL,
| 1911, and referred to Commissioners of
| Streets and Public improvements, was re-
ported back with recommendation that
| it be placed on file,' which report was
adopted on motion of Commissioner
i Tandy-
An ordinance authorizing and providing
for the Issuance of internal improvement
bonds of the City of Topeka, Kansas, to
pay the cost of the special improvements
herein named, presented by Commissioner
Bone on July 9, 1911, was taken up for
second reading. Each section was read
and, on separate motion, adopted. On roll
call the ordinance was passed by the fol
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone
Miller and Tandy and Mayor Billiard
i Absent, Commissioner Stotts-1. The title
| was read and approved
Communication relative to the paving
tax assessed against the property of tns
Second Baptist church on Quincy street
presented to commission on June %, 1911
and referred to Commissioner Of F1nance