Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1911-02-23

DR.. Ludden. services ordered by b of II 81 SC
DR.. Shedding. OC
JAS Harker. livery %
Crawford Bros, printing ...... ...... 81
Fire Dept, fire at Vivian barn. "a %
Account of w. E. White, on motion
of Aid Engels, referred to a committee
appointed by the mayor.
Mayor Brown appointed as such com
mittee Aid. Engels, Crawford, Jeuck.
Account of n T Martin Hardware
Co.. ON motion of Aid Engels, referred
TO the same committee; both to be re-
ported on at next meeting
Commissioners Knight and Hubenthal
of the school board appeared, asking
for the use Of the opera han for the
basket ball teams at a reduced rent
The question was referred to the com
mittee on public buildings
E. G. Fielder appeared asking that
Reuben Ellsworth included in the city
for school purposes be returned to the
town.
On motion of Aid Crawford the ques.
ton was referred to the committee on
schools
The special committee appointed al
the last meeting in relation to the
sprinkling on Commerce street reported
that the compIaintants who appeared
have withdrawn their complaints and
the question has been satisfactorily set
tied
Moved by Aid Crawford The com.
nittee on fire and water, if they so ap
prove be empowered to purchase ,
pump from Mr. Ludden for $17j, anC
have the same installed Carried by
/ the following aye and nay vote Aye
Blewett, Crawford, Engels, Frieden
Jeuck, Johnson Weidenfeller. Nay
no votes,
The question Of thing was referred t
/ the committee on streets and sidewalks
with instructions to purchase a carload
The mayor placed in domination J
A. Meserole as school commissioner
from the first ward TO fin the unex
PRED term of Dr.. Gratiot, resigned
Moved by Aid. Engels that the nomi.
nation be confirmed Carried by tn,
following aye and nay vote: Aye
Blewett, Crawford Engels, Frieden
Jeuck, johnson, Weidenfeller. Nay
no votes.
The question Of changing the salary
7 OF chief Of police laid over until the adj
/ journed meeting.
I Motion made and carrie that council
adjourn to Monday Feb. l}.
EDWARD brown, Mayor
Attest w p Bliss, City Clerk
ADJOURNED MEETING.
Mineral Point Feb 10, Pur-
suant to adjournment Of Feb. Z, regu
lar meeting Of the common council was
this day held in the council chamber
Called to order by Mayor Brown,
Members present: AID Crawford,
Jeuck Blewett Johnson Frieden,
Eugels.
The committee to whom were refer
red the accounts Of w F White and
n T. Martin Hardware Co reported
having found them correct.
Moved by Aid. Blewett that the ac-
counts be allowed Carried by an the
aldermen voting aye on the roll call
The committee on fire and water re-
ported having purchased pump ac-
cording 10 a contract which Sppears on
the record book
The following communication was
received from the fire and police com
mission
To the Mayor and Common Council Of
the City Of Mineral Point.
The undersigned members of the Fire
and Police Commission of the City Of
Mineral Point respectfully represent to
your Honorable Body that the salary Of
the Chef of Police Of this City should
be substantially raised. The salary at
present, in our opinion is too small and
is based upon the conditions existing at
the time when the Chief was entitled
to his fees for outside work which are