The Bemidji daily pioneer., 1911-09-05
Proceedings Of the city Council
Of the City Of Bemidji
Aug. 18th, 1911.

Council met council room city hall
at o'clock P. M. quorum being
present meeting was called to order by
President johnson.
ROLL CALL
Upon roll call the following aldermen
were declared present: Klein, Moberg,
Smart, Roe, Bisiar Brown, Johnson.
Absent Bailey, Crippen.
MINUTES.
Minutes Of the last meeting were
read and approved.
BILLS.
The following bills after being audi
ted, were read and on motion and second
allowed:
Street Gang labor streets Aug
18TH inc $13162
Red Wing Sewer Pipe Co
sewer pipe ................. 1898
Improvement bulletin adver-...
tising bids .................. $50
l.. p. EkStrum, labor and mater
ial water mains ............ $500
Doran Bros, labor and mater
ial water mains .'.... $3.50
Pierce &, Harmon meat poor
farm .......... ........... 1857
Gill Bros, mdse poor ........ 1.50
Bemidji Lumber Co. wood poor
farm ............ .......... 1850
L. P. Ikstrum, work on boiler
and heating armory ......... 49.75
Bemidji Decorators painting sign
...... ............. 1.6O
J. McElroy labor and mater
1S1 Nort%ern 1ol,er s;en Co ns;nt;ne 1000
signs ........ 5.OO
O'leary & Bowser mdse hall 800
r. p. Miller, labor fire engine $50
Doran Bros, labor and mater
ial fire hall ................ 4.S5
VIM. Begesley, labor and mater
lal hre nall $50
JOS Harrington. meal ticket
prisoners and expense ...... 6.1O
Schwandt & Marin, mdse poor
and poor farm ............ 23.4O
NO. West Tel Co, phone service
August ............ 6.5O
c. e. Battles, mdse streets and
poor farm ................. 1877
John Goodman, construction
street and alley crossings
sidewalks property owners. 324.SS
REPORTS.
Municipal court report for the week
ending August 5th, showing $4,000
paid the city treasurer, also report for
the week ending August 18th, show
ing $3.50 paid the city treasurer, were
read and accepted.
APPLICATIONS
Application was made by j. %. Maloy
foe transfer of liquor license from his
present location to building located on
lot block II, and the same was grant
ed on motion and second, all aldermen
present voting AYE"
Application for liquor license was
made by Andrew Dahl, the same being
granted, all aldermen present voting
AYE
Application was made by o. c.. Rood
& Co. for use of about one third of
the street in front of lot block Is,
while repairs are being made to build
ing located thereon, the same being
granted on motion and second.
- BONDS
Bonds of. the Northern Construction
& Engineering Co., in sum of $4,000. 90,
100000 and 100000 respectively,
with the Fidelity & Deposit Co., of
Maryland as surities, were read and
| accepted on motion and second.
Liquor license bond Of Andrew Dahl
| with the Fidelity & Deposit Co., OF
Maryland, was read and approved.
in the sum of $50O.O0 with A. r. Erick-
son and L. P. Eckstrum as surities
was read and approved.
ORDINANCES
Ordinances No. So was read the second
time, no amendments being offered.
Ordinances No. 81 was returned by
Mayor Parker the same having been
vetoed.
Alderman Roe reported that Aldine
| Twetham had requested aid account OF
sickness. The poor committee were in
structed to investigate her condition
| and authorized to send her home if in
condition to travel, or arrange for her
care here.
Discussion was had in the matter ~of
street scales, which was referred ia
the street committe for further investi-
cation.
There being no further business it
was moved we adjourn. Adjourned.
Attest: Approved
Geo. Stein, L. f. JOHNSON,
City Clerk President.