The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1912-11-02
LEGAL
IPHb hshed in The Topeka State Journal
November 2, 1921


OFFICIAL CITY CONFUSION PRO
4 CEEDINGS.
| Commission Chamber, Topeka, Kansas
4 Thursday, October g. 1912 The city com
mission met in regular adjourned session
at 500 O'Clock a. m, with the following
commissioners present: Commissioners
Bone, Miller, StottS and Tandy-4. Mayor
Billiard In the chair.
The minutes of the meeting of October
| q, 1912, were presented, read and on mo-
ton of Commissioner Bone, approved as
/ read.
Report of the Hartford Steam Boiler
Inspection and Insurance Company, made
| marine boilers, was presented and read.
| The mayor requested that the city clerk
be instructed to write the Insurance Com
J pany, asking them to notify the city
what boilers were inspected
| Communication from w. N. Bartlett,
relative to the injuries his wife received
| by reason of stumbling over a stone near
End and jackson streets and his claim
for the same, was presented, read and
placed on file.
Protest against the vacation of the alley
ia the block bounded by Lincoln street,
Lane street, 7th street and Eighth ave-
nue., presented to commission on october
%, 1872, and referred to the Commissioners
of Streets and Public improvements, was
reported back with the recommendation
that it be placed on file" which report
was adopted on motion of Commissioner
Tandy.
Petition to vaeate the alley in the block
bounded by Lincoln street, Lane street,
to commission on october 20, 1872 and re-
ferred to the Commissioner of Streets ana
Public Improvements, was reported PACK
with the recommendation that it be not
granted" which report was adopted on
motion OF Commissioner Papay.
Claim of R. D. Mckee in the sum of
So. so on account OF thawing out frozen
water pipes, presented to commission on
October Is, 1912, and referred to the Com
missioner of Water Works, was reported
back with't the following recommendation:
"I recommend that the within claim be
not allowed for the reason that the SER
vice is attached to private line lad. IN
1902 two years after the pavement on
18th street was laid and that no city de-
partnsnt is, in any way; responsible Tor
was adopted on motion of Commissioners
Miller.
Bond of The Sargent Cut Stone Conn
pany in the sum of $4,000, given by the
United States Fidelity and Guaranty Com
pany, covering the erection OF the quincy
street entrance to Garfield Park, was
presented and approved by the Loi NgSyias
vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone, Miller
Stotts and Tandy-and Mayor Btllard-o-
Bond of Howard L. Ward In the sum
Of 100000, given by the Kansas lily
Casualty Company was presented and ap-
proved by the following vote; Ayes,
Commissioners Bone. Miller, stotts and
Tandy and Mayor Billiards.,
REPORT of the Weighmaster for the
month of october, 1872 was presented
read and filed.
and south alley between Western avenue
and Fillmore street. Ninth street ana
Tenth avenue, presented 70 commission
on october 2S 1912, and referred to the
Conmissioner of Streets and Public I'M
nrovenents, was reported back with the
following recommendation: ITO the
Board of Comnissi oners: Your commits
Son Of streets and public improvements,
TO whom was referred the within petCon'
finds that said petition Is signed by resi-
dent owners of real estate representing
more than one-haf of the real estate
owned by residents, fronting or abutuns
llpon the alley designated IN the peuuonI
therefore recommend that the stIo pei
lion be granted, and that the city clerk
be and he is hereby, ordered TO spread
said petition upon the 1oornal' On raI al,u
was adopted. The petition Is IN words
and figures, as follows, to-wit:
Topeka, Kansas, october II. 1912. To
the honorable mayor and board OF com
men:-We, the undersigned, residents OF
the City of Topeka, Shawnee County
Kansas. and owners OF real estate tronts
the north and south alley between Stn
street and 10th avenue and Western ave-
posed TO be improved by grading and paw
ing, hereby respectfully petition your hon
orable body to grade and pave the north
and Fillmore street from Ninth street to
Tenth avenue; said paving to be OF Vttrl-
fled paving blocks on inch base with
sand filler, and to be twenty feet wide.
Respectfully submitted,
Jno. E. Frost, lot No. 1O8 Tenth ave..
west.
W. II. Davis. lots 2Ss POI, 2ss, 2s5, 2S7
ave-
Geo. D. Wilkinson. lot No 800 and N. y
w H Rutter. lots 2ss and 800 Fillmore
Albert Neese, lot so4, s. u so2 N. 2c1a #.
BOG Fillmore
Resale Roediger, s. AZ fit. lot &c., all
of lot 30s and Is # of lot 80 Fillmore st.
Dana L. Davis, lots go, 292, 294 Fill |
more.
Lucy B. Johnston. S. Y sO7. 500. 81 West
". A. Johnston. s. X sO7, sOs 81 West
ern ave"
Petition to grade and pave the alleys |
between 9Th street and 10th avenue from /
Topeka avenue TO Tyler street, presented !
to commission on October IA, 1912, and re- /
ferred to the commissioner of streets and I
public improvements. was reported back /
with the following recommendation: ITO /
the board Of commissioners: Your COM /
of streets and public improve I
nents to whom was referred the within |
petition finds that said petition is signed /
by resident owners of real estate repre- |
seatsng more than -one-haH of the real |
estate owned by residents. fronting or |
AUDITING upon the alleys designated in /
The petition. I therefore recommend that 1
he said petition be granted, and that the +
,ily clerk be, and he is hereby, ordered /
10 spread said petition upon the journal