Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-02-13

Hooker street is still a street of
this city and that the law requires tina
| permission must first be received
from the common council of any city
when d r. r. Co. seeks to cross one
Of its streets, and
WHEREAS: Your petitioners be-
deve that the public safety REQUIRES
an alteration in these crossings or
else requires proper protective appli-
ances to safeguard the public against
accidents, and
WHEREAS: We believe that the
State Railroad Commi ssion by viz
tue Of Chap. 191 of the Laws of 1911
and by Sec. 1797-L2h and Sec 1897
-l2g and other provisions in the law
has full authority over such cases,
now
THEREFORE: Your petitioners
would respectfully request that this
Honorable Body lodge a petition with
the Railroad Commission of this stat.
compelling the Green Bay & Western
K. r. Co, to get a certificate of ne
cessity and authority to put in this
track above complained of and to
order the removal of the same if
not granted, and if granted to safe
guard the public by proper protec-
tive appliances in the form of gates
or flagmen, etc, as the conditions In
their Judgment and experience re-
quire.
Or we would respectfully request
that you take proper steps that you
in your wisdom will safeguard the
public in general and the neighbor-
hood represented by your petitioners
in particular, and further believing
that this company has already had
for years such facilities to get their
cars into the paper mill as they can
reasonably ask.
Ordinance No 173 being an ordi-
nance to provide for the appointment
OF city employee to be known as
superintendent of public work, and
providing for his remuneration was
presented and adopted by unanimous
vote, the Clerk calling the roll,
CThe same may be seen In legal
form.
Moved and seconded that the sal
aries of the city officers remain the
same, except the sealer of weights
and measures and the city teamstens
and that the city teamsers salaries
be fixed at 500 per month.
Notion carried by unanimous vote
the Clerk calling the roll.
Alderman Payne got excused.
On motion the salary of the sealer
Of weights and measures was fixed
at $4,000 per month by the following
vote, the Clerk calling the roll.
Ayes:-Billmeyer, Mccarthy. Getz-
laff, Lukaseski, Yeschke. Wittrock,
Anderson, and Jeffrey,
Nayes: Andrews, Davis and Nash
On motion by unanimous vote the
Clerk calling the roll, the city At
.orney was instructed to order the
statutes for 1911,
On motion. by unanimous vote, the
Clerk calling the roll, the follow
ing bills We're allowed:
Electric & Water Co, hghts.s 34S 68
Electric & Water Co., pump
Ing $500, $500, ...... 292 fl
IeI1eS ..:... ...... ....... 90
H. M. Beimler, repairs libra
ry building ...... ... so
W. A. Marling Lbr. Co. lum-
Der $500. .....,r> Il 20
Geo. P Hambrecht, extra ser
wee ...... 1900. $500. 90 40
Anton Anderson burying dog. ] so
J. ]. Jeffrey, CONT. work :. SO 90
Nate Anderson CONT. work 81 90
Geo. Ward, dirt for dyke. "a 90
Iottschalk & Anderson, sup
pies III Ul
Ireisbach & Keip, black.
oul1 tluuS '..... + ~
H. A. Benjamin, copying :, 10 80
Wood County Tel. Co. -, 19 so
J. D. Smith, Hdw, 900. :. 68
}ossert & Bros. Co. coal :. IA Is
D. M. Huntington, supplies Is 70
John Miles, lug strap 49,. l 90
F. G. Gilkey. Prem. on ms 81 %
=. E. Boles, premium on Ins. q 25
First Natl. Bank, Int. on O.
D. ...... .... ...... =. A 40
Julius Krumerie, nine days
quarantined 49,. ..... Is rs
VIM Hannaman, overcharge
for sewer tax ...... -. 6 rs
Ricketson & Schwarz paving
brick 800. 49,. ...... 1890 80
A L. Fontaine, printing -. 36 Asa
Jos. b Wheir, Treas, postage, /
etc. ...... :. ........ 10 90
T. A. Taylor, correction ON
personal property tax =. 6 03
Mrs. Henry Stocking, over
charge for sewer tax go. 20 83
John LaHaie overcharge for
sewer tax 49,. ..... :. 10 %
Mrs. G. r. Gardner, illegal as
sessment lots Z and s Gard
ner's Addition .... 80, 3 SO
The Municipality dues to
League ..... ....., -. 3 90
Standard Oil Co., Mch. OIL. Z % |
Badger Meter Co., meter fix
lures ...... ...,.. ...... Z 80
Hersey Mfg. Co., meters :, 175 Is |