Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1913-09-18

and deeds not accepted by a vote of
seven for and six against.
Moved and seconded that deeds
be accepted and road brushed out
Moved and seconded that action
on said deeds be postponed until
the next meeting of the council. Mo
ton carried, the vote being tie and
the Mayor voting aye.
Engineer Phitleo reported on the
claim of F. J. Wood for illegal sewer
tax and on motion the same was re-
ferred to the city attorney.
The street committee reported on
the petition Of c. E. and H. BOles,
praying your honorable body to have
the cemetery road laido ut so as to
run according to block lines and par
| aIIeI to other streets recommend that
the came be denied. Moved and
seconded that the report be accept
ed.
Motion carried. the vote being tie.
and the Mayor voting aye.
City Engineer Philleo reported Ton
the petition of Chas. E. Kruger and
others to have Mckinley street grad
ed to its proper level between Sth
and 9th ave. as to the necessary cut
and fill to bring the street to grade,
which was adopted by unanimous
vote, the clerk calling the roll and
work ordered done.
Engineer Philleo and SuDt of Public
! Works. Schuman reported on the pc
tition of Briere and Gilkey stating
that they thought a suitable highway
could be constructed at not to eX
coed SIPS per rod and recommended
that when the petition is allowed
same be allowed along the east and
north lines of Sec. 1925. On mo-
ton the reDort was laid on the table
Health Officer Pomainville report
ed on the bill of Joseph Weinbauer
recommending that the same be de
uied as Mr.. Weinbauer broke ou1
quarantine rules and regulations by
leaving his premises while same wer
nuarantined, without permission.
On motion the report was adopted
and bill denied.
On motion the sewer question Of
John Hull was referred to the sewer
committee
On motion the basement from D.
! D. Conway and wife to the city OF
Grand Rapids through land owneI
by D. D. Conway for Chestnut street
sewer, was accepted by unanimous
vote. the clerk calling the roll.
On motion the claim of D. D
Conway for dirt taken by the city
from his land was referred to the
committee on general business and
/ City Engineer PhiTeo.
Moved and seconded that Mrs.
Louis Hahn be allowed $1,000 per
month from Sept. /, 1918.
Motion carried by unanimous vote
the clerk calling the roll.
On motion the lease from the Con
soIidated Water Power & Paper
company. also the Grand Rapids
Foundry company for a strip of land
west OF First street in fractional LOT
s. Sec. S-22. North of R. 6 east, for
park purposes, was accepted by I'M
animous vote, the clerk calling the
roll
The name of H. c. Demitz for al
derman in the third ward to fill the
unexpired term of Geo. w. Davis.
was presented.
Moved and seconded that the clerk
be instructed to cast a unanimous
vote for H. {. Demitz for alderman
in the Third ward.
Motion lost by the following vote,
the clerk calling the roll Ayes
Ketchum, Bamberg, Mccarthy, Edw.
F.; Gaulke, Mccarthy, z. T; Plenke,
Damon, Grain and Jeffrey. Nayes-
Yeschke. Lukaseski, Prebbanow and
Wittrock. Alderman Getzlaff refus-
ling to vote.
The Mayo appointed ..... Halvor-
sen as alderman in the Third ward
to fill the unexpired term of Geo.
| w Davis.
The council failed to confirm the
appointment by the following vote.
the clerk calling the roll. Ayes
Yeschke. Lukasesh, Prebbanow and
Wittrock. Nayes-McCarthy Edw.
F.; Gaulke. Mccarthy. E. t; Plenke,
Damon, Grain and Jeffrey. Alder
men Ketchum, Bamberg and Getz-
I1aff not voting.
The name of H. C. Demitz was pre-
scented the second time, the Mayor
Directing to this proceeding, claim
ing he had the right to nominate,
the council over-ruling the Mayors
objection The name of H. c. Dem
! itz was voted on, the clerk calling