The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1913-04-26
LEGAL,

missioner of streets and public improve
ments to whom was referred the within
request recommend that it be granted
and that the city attorney is hereby d.
rected to notify companies owning poles
on said street to move them to the curp
line and TO use the south side OF said
street as far as possible and that the
commissioner of water works ana street
lighting join with said companies to re-
duce the number of poles as far as pos
Sibble," which report was adopted on mo-
ton of Commissioner Tandy.
Petition to remove the poles from Kan
sas avenue, between 1st street and Gordon
street presented to commission on April
q, 1918, and referred to the commissioner
of streets and public improvements, was
mendation: Your commissioner of streets
and public improvements, to whom was
referred the within petition, recommends
that the request be complied with and
that the city attorney be and he is hereby
directed to notify all pole line companies
having. poles in said street. to remove remove
was adopted on motion or Commissioner
Tandy.
alley running north and south in the
block bounded by Adams street, Seventh
street, Holiday street and Eighth ave
nue., in the City of Topeka, shawnee
County Kansas, presented to commission
on April 81, 1913 was taken up for sec
ond reading. Each section was read ana,
call the ordinace was passed by the fol-
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioner Bone,
Newland, Porter and randy and Mayof
Cofran-5. The title was read and ap-
proved.
of one hundred dollars to protect the city
against duplicate order, given by Ed r.
Grote was presented and approved by the
following vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Newland. Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Excavator's Bond of the Western Union
Telegraph Co., in the sum OF $zoooVO
given by the Globe Indemnity company
tad and ann
lowing vote: Ayes, Commissioners zone,
Newland. Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5-
ASSIGNMENT of J. r. Ramsey to the
Watkins National Bank of Lawrence
Kansas, of all money due said j. X Ram
sey under his 1913 paving contract, was
presented, read and referred to the city
attorney for opinion
Communication from the Civil Service
sons eligible to appointment as dog OF,
ficer, plain clothes men, patroinen ana
guard at the city prison, was presented
Commissioner Porter presented the
name of VIM. Core for appointment as
dog officer, to take effect April ~ lsis.
following vote: Ayes, Commissioners
Bone, Newland, Porter and Tandy and
Mayor Cofran-5.
Mayor Cofran presented the name OF
Charles A. Furgason for appointment as
patrolman, which appointment was con-
firmed by the following su,, votes; r Ayes.
and Tandy and Mayor Cofran-5.
Commissioner Bone moved that the city
license collector be directed to credit the
Gem Moving Picture Theater with the
unused portion of the license of J. E.
1arkin for the Star Moving Picture Thea
ter license receipt No. 1859, dated April 3,
1913 this motion being made on account
of the owners of the Star Moving Picture
Theater being interested in the Gem Nov
ing Picture Theater, the motion prevailing
by the following vote: Ayes, Commission
ers Bone, Newland, Porter and Tandy
and Mayor Cofran-5.
Mayor Cofran presented the names OF
R. NJ McGaw, j. H. Evans and James
Booth as appraisers in the matter of the
construction of Sewer No. IS, which ap-
pointment was confirmed by the follow
ing vote: Ayes, Commissioners Bone,
Newland. Porter and Tandy and Mayor
Cofran-5.
Commissioner Bone moved that Mrs
Lila Day Monroe, Mrs. Emma Sells Mar
shall, Mrs. E. E. Roudebush. Mrs J. D.
Mcfarland and Mrs. Lillian Mitchner be
selected as an advisory board to be con-
suited by the board of commissioners on
such matters as come before them, and in
which the said advisory board might be
interested, and that the city clerk be in
structed to notify them of this action,
which motion prevailed.
No further business appearing, on mo-
ton of Commissioner Bone, commission adj
journed.
ISealJ G. B. BURGE,