Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1912-05-22

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SEWER BONDS FUND.
j. A. Rowat. engineering work
sewer plans ,................. 1900
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Tribune Prtg. Co., sewer speci-
fication pamphlets and propos-
al blanks 5000
The Finance Committee reported the
foregoing bills back approved and the
| report was accepted.
Alderman Anderson offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which was adopted
by the following vote: AYE" 8, HNoes,'
none.
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the City Council OF
| the City Of Willmar that the City Clerk
be and he hereby is authorized to issue
warrants against the respective funds tc
payment Of the foregoing approved bills
Approved May IA, 1912.
! E. C. WELLIN, Mayor :
On motion the Council proceeded t.
elect a Street Commissioner. Mr.. F. B
Ledell was placed in nomination for sale
office and on ballot being taken receives:
the full vote of the Council eight In all
| and was declared duly elected al Stree,
Commissioner s.s,sEszse ..szz
! Alderman johnson offered the follow.
ing resolution which was adopted by the
following vote: Ayes 8, Noes" none
| RESOLUTION.
Resolved, that the salary Of the Street
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and the same is hereby fixed at the sun
of $4,000 per month, payable monthly
while employed, and that after the sun
of $4,000 has been collected Is per cen,
of the amount thereafter collected by
said Street Commissioner shall be paiG
in addition to said salary.
approved May IA. 1912.
E. c. WELLIN, Mayor
The Street Commissioners term of of.
flee to begin May Is, 1912. and his bond
was fixed 1.-The amount of 100000.
| Mr.. J. w. Kent was placed in nomina.
ton as member of the Board Of Health
for the ensuing year. The Clerk was or
motion instructed TO cast the vote of Tx
Council for j. w. Kent for said office
and the Clerk declared the vote so cast
and Mr.. Kent was declared duly elected
as member of the Board Of Health.
A petition signed by F. O. Berglund
B. T. Otos, w. E.. Boyd and others, ask
ing that a street be opened between Sew.
enth street in First ward and East along
the Lake shore to the section line. an6
thence Easterly along or near said sec.
ton line and connecting with High
street or Hawaii Avenue in Sperrys Ad
dition.
The said petition was, on motion, re-
ferred to the Street Committee.
A communication from the Secretary
Of the Willmar Commercial Club advis.
ing that said club had at recent meet.
ing passed motion requesting the
Council to enact an ordinance regulating
the planting of trees in the boulevard:
and forbidding the planting of insult
able trees.
Aldermen Johnson. Larson and Ander
! son were appointed as a committee t.
confer with the Park Board about sait
matter
Alderman Norman called attention t.
the bad condition of south Second ant
Third streets. The matter was referrat
to the Street Committee.
Alderman Sperry called attention t,
the dump ground in Sperry's additioa
and asked that certain regulations b.
|adopted for dumping. The Council es
tablished Tuesdays as the day to hau
rubbish, etc, to the said dump ground
/ The Clerk was instructed to Motif.
Chris. Paulson to take out dray license
II A communication from the Water 1
Light Commission was read: advising o
the election Of II. 8. Peterson. as Presi
dent, and Lewis Fridlund as Secretar!