The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-07-01
LEGAL.

LEGAL.
list Church, by C. W. Henry, pastor, rela-
tive to the paving tax assessed against i
motion of Commissioner Stotts, referred |
to the commissioner of Finance and city |
Attorney to adjust with the board of coun- |
Communication from the Kansas Voting |
Machine Company by Chas W. Hull, !
Mgr. relative to the city purchasing
tWenty-three voting machines, was pre-
sented read and referred to the commls-
sioner of Finance and Revenue
The following resolution, presented 10
commission on June IL 1911, by ComInls,
sioner Tandy, was take up Tor secon1
reading The resolution is in words and
figures, as follows to wit:
Board of commissioners of the CITY OF
Topeka, Kansas, deem it necessary Tor
the best interests of said city that Law
renee street, from the south line of Sixth
avenue to the north line of Eighth ave-
nue., be graded, curbed with comDlneo
curb and gutter and paved twenty-slx (Zo)
feet wide with vitrified brick on con-
crete foundation with sand filler.
The above resolution was adopted oy
the following vote: Ayes, Commissioners
Bone Miller, Stotts and Tandy and
Mayor Billiards.
The following resolution, presented to
commission on June Is, 1911, by Commits
sioner Tandy was taken up for second
reading. The resolution is in words and
figures, as follows. to wit:
board of commissioners of the City of
Topeka, Kansas, deem 1t necessary FOR
the best interests of said city that Lime
street, from the south line of Sixth ave-
nue. to the north line of Eighth avenue,
be graded, curbed with combined curb
and gutter and paved twenty-six (26) feet
wide with vitrified brick on concrete
foundation with sand filler"
The above resolution was adopted by
Bone. Miller. stotts aid Tandy and
Mayor BILLIARDS..
The following resolution, presented to
commission on June Is, 1911, by Commits
sioner Tandy, was taken up for second
reading. The resolution is in words and
figures, as follows, to wit:
'RESOLVED, That the mayor and
board of commissioners of the City of
Topeka, Kansas, deem it necessary for
the best interests of said city that Lake
street from the south line of Sixth ave-
nue. to the north line of Eighth avenue
he graded, curbed with combined curb
and gutter and paved twenty-six (26) feet
fouEaation with sand filler"
The above resolution was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes Commissioners
Bone. Miller, Stotts and Tandy and
Mayor Billiards..
The following resolution, presented to
commission on June 16. 1911, by Commits
stoner Tandy, was taken up for second
reading. The resolution is in words and
figures, as follows. to wit:
boa1d Es 20 That the mayor stv and o
Topeka, Kansas, deem it necessary for
the best interests of said city that Chan
der street from the south line of Sixth
avenue to the north line of Eighth ave
nue.. be graded, curbed with combined
curb and gutter and paved twenty-six
(26) feet wide with vitrified brick on con-
crete foundation"
The above resolution was adopted by
the following vote; Ayes, Commissioners
Bone, Miller, Stotts and Tandy and
Mayor BILLIARDS..
The following resolution, presented to
commission on June 16, 1911, by Commits
IvF ta1yc
reading. The resolution is in words and
ngures, as follows, to wit:
RESOLVED That the mayor and
board of commissioners of the City of
Topeka. Kansas, deem it necessary for
the best interests of said city that Bran
ner street, from the south line of Sixth
avenue to the north line of Eighth ave-
nue., be graded, curbed with combined
curb and gutter and paved twenty-six (26)
feet vide with yitrified blocks on con-
crete foundation"
The above resolution was adopted by
the following vote: Ayes, Commissioners
Bone, Miller, -stotts and Tandy and
Extension or burglary bond in favor OF
the City of Topeka. given by the Mary
land Casualty Company, was presented
and approved by the following vote.
Ayes. Commissioners Bone, Miller, stotts
and Tandy and Mayor Billaro-5
An ordinance appropriating money from
certain funds of the City of Topeka to
pay for bonds and interest coupons due
July 1, 1911, was presented by Commits
sioner Bone: An emergency being de-
clared in writing by the mayor, the ordi-
nance was taken up for final passage.
Each section was read and. on separate
motion, adopted On roll call, the ordi-
nance was passed by the following vote:
Ayes, Commissioners Bone Miller, Stotts
and Tandy and Mayor Billiards The
title was read and approved.
Estimate of the cost of repaving West
Seventh street from Kansas avenue to
Jackson street. submitted by A r.
Young, city engineer, was presented, read
and, on motion Of Commissioner Tandy,
Estimate of the cost of constructing
sidewalks. OF the City OF Topeka during
the year 1911, submitted by A r. Young
city engineer, was presented, read and,
on motion of Commissioner Tandy ap-
proved.
Bid for the repaving of West Seventh
street from Kansas avenue to Jackson
street, was received. from J. R. Ramsey.
Commissioner Tandy moved that the con-
tract be awarded to. ]. R. Ramsey, he
being below the estimate, which motion
prevailed by the following vote: Ayes.
Commissioners Bone, Miller, Stotts, and
Tandy and Mayor BILLIARDS.
Bids for the construction of sidewalks
for the year 1911, were received from the
following.
F. NJ Trumble & Co., Emporia, Kansas.
Olson-Schmidt Construction Co., To-
Chas. @. McCleary & Chas V. Dewar,
]. NJ. Brain & Co. Topeka, Kansas.
Walton ". Gilmore, Topeka, Kansas.
Commissioner Tandy moved that the
more, he being the lowest bidder and
within the estimate, which motion pre-
vailed by the following vote: Ayes,
Commissioners Bone, Miller, Stotts and
Tandy and Mayor Billiards..
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton of Commissioner Bone, commission
Seal c. B. BURGE.
City Clerk.