Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1913-07-04
CITY FATnfRS Met
GRANT LIQUOR LICENSES Au.
THoRIzE PURCHASING FENCE
FOB DEER AT PARK

The city council met in an adjourn
ed session at the council chambers il
the city hall Monday evening, with
Aldermen Hall, Carlson, Peterson,
Loucks and White present.
John Simon was granted liquor
license, with Henry Bentfeld and
John Cairns as sureties. Eugene Pilon
was also granted liquor license, with
Lud Gaudet and L. v. Tanner as
sureties. .s. 4 81 s4
The street commiss (,nse's payroll
Of $21O.O2 was allowed.
An ordinance regulating the grant
ing Of licenses was introduced by
Alderman Loucks. The ordinance pro-
vides that all licenses must be renew
ed by July l, 1914. This will relieve
the council of a great deal Of work
and extra meetings, and the licenses
can all be acted upon at one meeting.
The ordinance was given its first read
ing and will be given its second read
ing at the next meeting, to be held
July Z. The vote was unanimous for the
ordinance.
The street committee was instructed
to Investigate as to the matter of
purchasing an acre of land on the
school farm, from which clay will be
taken to FIX up the streets OF the city.
Also to investigate as to the advis-
ability of getting a number Of dump
carts to haul the material from the
pit to the streets. In event that this
| is done gasoline roller may be pur-
chased to replace the steam roller now
in use.
The street commissioner was in
structed to fix up First street south
east in the best way possible, so as to
after a heavy rain.
The matter Of having the alley and
vacant lots in back Of the West hotel
cleaned up was brought up but this
was left to the health officer and
committee After due notice is given
the work may be done by the city and
the costs charged to the property
owners.
The street commissioner was in
Istructed to put improvements on
Broadway West and the Pierz road
and to put the stone crusher into
| shape. He was also instructed to ad-
vertise for teams to haul material.
The purchasing committee reported
that the lawn seats which were order
FED some time ago, have arrived. It
lsslasadee;d ;ded place eight Of them
lin4sll Pine Grove paFl, Two On the
Antlers lawn, three at the Riverside
park and to get permission to place
five on the court house lawn. The
seats are very substantial, built Of
iron, and are five feet in length.
The purchasing committee was in
structed to ascertain the number Of
garbage cans needed to be placed &
the street corners and the possible
cost This form Of gathering garbage
is in use in a number of cities, and
has been found to work very salts
factorily.
The street commissioner was in
structed to advertise for bids for
building Of cement walks. T..
The street committee was instruct
! ed to investigate as to the possibility
Of condemning the sidewalk in front
Of the old court house on First avenue
southeast.
The park committee was authorized
to purchase fence for the Pine Grove
! park, in which to keep two deer. The
, deer have been promised by Val. E.
Kasparek and number Of men on the
J West side have volunteered their
services in the erection Of the fence.
The city clerk was authorized to
/. purchase cover for the loose-leaf
diagram of the sewer system.
The council adjourned to July Z.