The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1911-05-09
Published in The Topeka State Journal
May 9, 19u.1
OFFICIAL CITY COMMISSION PRO
CEEDINGS.

Paving Fund. ' SsS o rs
Water Works Fund. 9,Sl9SO
MeIan Bridge Fund 5194.34
Agreement with A. B. Perine, relative
to connecting with city sewer at First
Street and Western Avenue, was present.
ed, read and placed on file.
Communication from A. B. Perine ask
ing permission to connect lots located at
First Street and Western Avenue with
the city sewer, presented to commission
on May 1 and referred to commissioner
of Streets and Public improvements. was
reported back with the following recon-
mendation: 'Your commissioner OF
was referred the within petition recon-
mends that 1t be granted, when Mr..
Perine signs release and deposits ten dol
lars with the city treasurer on mouon
of Commissioner Tandy, the report was
adopted.
Protest, signed by A. H. Ball and GER
tain others, against certain lots being
assessed for the opening OF Lincoln street
from Byron Street to Seventeenth Street,
was presented, read and, on motion OF
Commissioner Miller, referred to commits
sioner of Streets and Public Improve
mentS.
Communication from the Firemen's Re-
lief Association, relative to appropriations
made from the funds of the Association
the same, was presented, read and, on
motion of Commissioner Miller, the action
OF said Association was approved.
Report of the Police Judge for the
month of April, was presented, read and
placed on file
Bond of Furman Baker as Superintend-
ent of Streets, given by the Kansas City
Casualty Company, was presented, and
action deferred on the approved of said
bond: by the following tai;,H vote: Ayes, Com
Noes, Commissioner Stotts and Mayor
Bond of G. G. o'Nein in the sum of One
FTvI- I1xrf he Kar
City Casualty Company, was presented
and approved by the following vote: Ayes,
Commissioners Bone. Miller Stotts and
Tandy and Mayor Billiards..
Bond of Edwin ]. Stewart in the sum of
One Thousand Dollars. given by the Unit
ed States Fidelity and Guaranty Com
following vote: Ayes. Commissioners
Bone, Miller, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor
Billiards.
Bond of G. T. Mattingly in the sum of
Five Hundred Dollars, given by the
Maryland Casualty Company, was pre-
sented and approved by the following
vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone, Miller,
Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Billiards.
Bond of w. H WATSON in the sum of
Five Thousand Dollars, given by the
Maryland Casualty Company, was pre-
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Miller, Stotts and Tandy and Mayor Bill
lard-5.
Bond of the Midland Bridge Company
nine Dollars, given by the Maryland Cas-
ualty Company was presented and APP
proved by the following vote: Ayes, Com
miSSionerS Bone, Miller, StottS and Tandy
and Mayor Billiards..
Bond of S. Dolman & Son in the sum of
Six Thousand Three Hundred Dollars,
given by the United States Fidelity and
Guaranty Company, was presented and
approved by the following vote: Ayes
Commissioners Bone, Miller, Stotts and
Tandy and Mayor BILLIARDS..
ell rf,1cr m
for first reading:
WHEREAS, certain land hereinafter
described, belonging to one w. H. Dun
ton, through an error in the description
thereof has been enormously conveyed
to The City of Topeka in connection with
other land condemned for the opening OF
Roosevelt Street in said city;
NOW, THEREFORE,, Be it resolved by
the Board of Commissioners of the City
of Topeka: That the Mayor and City Clerk
be, and they are hereby, authorized, for
execute q proper deed conveying to said
w. H Dunton the west ten q0 feet
of lot numbered six 90 in block numbered
one ID in Auburndale Addition to the City
of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas"
Petition, signed by Geo. w. Sutherin
and a number of others, relative to an
ordinance creating a repairing force Tor
the purpose of repairing pavements over
excavations was presented, read and re-
ferred to Commissioner of Streets and
Public improvements.
On motion OF Commissioner SUOLtS, the
Western Aero Club was granted the use
of Westlawn Park for the purpose OF
making balloon ascensions until such time
as there is cause to revoke tne pernis-
sioner of Parks and Public Buildings; SAID
commissioner to be notified when ascen-
sionS are to be made
appointed City Plumbing Inspector, sign
ed by A. B. White and number OF 9TH
ers, was presented, read and, on motion
vof m
missioner of Parks and Public Buildings
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission, certifying the name or the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of Fumigator, was presented,
read and filed
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission certifying the name OF the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of sanitary policemen, was pre-
scented, read and filed.
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission certifying the name of the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of Superintendent of the Electric
Light Plant, was presented READ ana
filed.
Commission, certifying the name OF the
persons having the highest f graGe Ios
presented, read and filed.
Communication from the Civil Service
commission, cerufy1ng the name OF me
position of Police Matron. was presented,
read and filed.
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission, certifying the name of the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of Custodian of the City Hall,
was presented, read and filed
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission, certifying the name of the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of Sanitary Sergeant, was pre-
scented, read and filed.
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission, certifying the name of the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of Street Foremen, was presented,
read and filed
Communication from the Civil Service
Commission certifying the name of the
persons having the highest grade for the
position of City Electrical Inspector, was
presented read and filed.
Certificates of the Civil Service Com
,,iSeion certifying the name of Robert