The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1913-07-10

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Marvin & Son, labor and ma
terlal 1910
Atlas Lumber Co, supplies -. 1903
Botsford Lumber Co, supplies Las
Botstord Lumber Co., coal. -. 1890
J. F. Farrand, supplies ........ .95
II. X. Halvorson, boarding
prisoners 300
b Il. Poole, draying .......... 100
r. u. Poole, draying .......... 1.25
f. H.. Poole, draying .......... .75
Moved and seconded report of COM
mittee be adopted. bills allowed and
warrants drawn for same. On roll
call Bartlett, COnklin, Hoover. Jerm-
stad, Roberts, Simmons and Young
burg voting Aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded a warrant be
drawn in favor OF the City Treasurer
in the sum of sS0.35 to balance freight,
and gasoline accounts. On roll call
Bartlett, Conklin, Hoover, Jermstad.
Roberts, Simmons and Youngburg vot-
ing Aye. motion carried.
Moved and seconded bill of A. Stone
for $S4.M be allowed. On roll call
Bartlett, Conklin, Hoover, Jermstad,
Roberts. Simmons and Youngburg yot-
ing Aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded bill of f q.
Poole for dirt for street be allowed at
$1SS.S0. On roll call Bartlett, Conklin.
Hoover, Jermstad. Roberts, Simmons
and Youngburg voting Aye, motion
carried.
Mr.. Philo Hall appeared before the
council in behalf Of the parties owning
land in the west and south portion of
the city stating that it was their de-
sire to segregate or be set apart from
the city proper and made request that
the city council set a date when they
might appear and show cause why
they should 10 have that privilege,
and matter was left with City Attorney
to investigate and report as to what
date city council would set to hear
same.
Mr.. Solberg appeared in behalf of a
committe of the city Commercial Club
of which he was chairman to talk on
good roads, suggesting the %graveling
or certain streets between the c. & N.
w Ry. track On Main street and the
college, and matter was on motion
referred to committe on streets, walks
and sewers.
Applications for plumbers licenses
read from Marvin & Son, Brook
ings Plumbing and Heating Co., and
The Brookings Construction Co., and
1t was moved and seconded plumbers
license be issued to each of the three.
On roll call Bartlett, Conklin, Hoover,
Roberts, Jermstad, Simmons and
Youngburg voting Aye, motion carried
Bond and oath Of office Of Eugene F.
Campbell for Police Justice was pre-
scented and read. Moved and seconded
bond and oath Of Mr.. Campbell be ap-
proved and placed on file.
Committee on water, light and heat
made recommendation that the salary
of o. r. Hyde be raised from $4,000 to
$1,000 per month. Moved and second
ed the recommendation OF the com
mittee be adopted and salary be raised
from $4,000 to $1,000 per month COM
mencing July LIST, 1913. On roll call
Bartlett, Conklin, Hoover, Jermstad,
Roberts, Simmons and Youngburg vot-
ing Aye, motion carried.
The resignation of A. w. Morton
was presented and read.
A petition signed by numerous citi-
zens was presented and read praying
the city council to retain Mr.. Morton
at a raise of salary.
Moved and seconded resignation of
Mr.. Morton be accepted. On roll call
Bartlett. Conklin, Roberts and Young
burg voting Aye; Hoover, Jermstad
and Simmons No, motion a declared
carried.
An ordinance entitled a Traffic Ordi-
nance regulating riding, driving, travel
and traffic in the streets Of the City of
Brookings and was submitted and
given its first reading.
Mr.. w. NJ. Cheever with Mr.. G. E.
Poole and c. o. Quail appeared before
the council and Mr.. Cheever made a
plea for the betterment of the ditch on
the north side of Sixth street from
Main street to First avenue, and 1t was
decided that the council as a body, go
and look over same and try and devise
means for the improvement Of same.
Agent for the Royal Typewriter ap-
peared and displayed a machine and
the matter Of the purchase of one was
on motion left with the committee on
city property.
On motion council adjourned.
Attest: c. A. Johnson,
G. Fl. Stoddart, Mayor.
City Auditor.
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