Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1913-04-30


Ing resolution which was adopted by the
following vote: AYES" Aldermen john
son, Anderson, sperry, Tjosvold, Free
berg and Norman, s: Noes" Alderman
-s RESOLUTION,
Resolved, That the sidewalk on the
West side Of Lot 3 of Block 8 in Thorpe
mar and on the West side Of Lots Z, 3
and 3 of the Subdivision Of Lot of
Block 3, in Thorpe & Liens Addition to
the City Of Wilmar: and on the East
Of Block 8, in Glarum's Addition to the
City Of Willmar; be and the same is
hereby condemned; IN zl
sidewalk ~ feet vide be 's and the ee same
is hereby ordered laid in front Of the
following property Of the City Of Will
On the West side of Lot 3 Of Block 3
IN Thorpe & Liens Addition to the City
Of Willmar; on the West side OF Lots
q, 8 and of the Subdivision Of Lot 4
Of OF Block * 3, in Thorpe & LIENS Addition
Of Lots ! and s of the Subdivision Of
Lot. Of Block 4, in Thorpe & Lien's
Addition to the City Of Willmar; on the
& Liens Addition to the City Of will
mar; on the West side Of Lot 3 Of Block
1873 in the Second Addition to the City
Of Willmar; on the West side Of Lot IL
Block IS and on the West side of Block
%, All IN the Original Plat Of the City,
Blocks 81. So, 81. s. and and s., all s in the he
First Addition to the City Of Willmar;
and on the East side Of Lots /, 2, 3, 4,
S,S, Z, 8 and 9 Of BLOCK 3. in Glar%ms
said sidewalk to pe laid in accordance
with the ordinance of the City Of Will
mar and in accordance with the plans
OF the City Clerk of the City. of Will
mar, and under the supervision Of the
Street Commissioner and City Engineer
of said City. 80 =
Approved April 29th, 1913. -
,, E. c: WELLIN, Mayor.
The Clerk reported that H. T. Olson
and Eben r. Lawson, elected Justices
had qualified for said offices. Their
bonds were fixed in the amount of $500
each.
Official bonds of c. w. odell, City
and Eben E. Lawson were presented,
and were on motion referred to the City
Attorney. 'r-..5
A communication from the secretary
of the Water and Light Department
was presented and read advising of said
| Board having hired the following en-
ployees, and of fixing their salaries, as
follows: c. c. Haskell, Superintendent,
at Sis per month; N. W.. Larson, Chief
| Engineer at $50 per month; E. West
lund,, assistant engineer at SIS per
helper e. Ct $50
| month and Albert TorkelsOn, lineman
at $50 per month.
The action of the Water and Light
Commission was confirmed by the Coun-
The said Board also recommended
| that six thousand dollars be placed on
certificates of deposit, which was ap-
The City Attorney referred the bonds
of c. w. Odell, City Treasurer, and
bonds of H. T. Olson and Eben E. Law
son as Justices, back as correct in form
and execution, and on motion the bonds
and sureties thereon were approved by
| the Council
set Of specifications, in the form Of 9
resolution, for the construction Of side
| walks, driveway crossings. street cross
ines, etc., also plans for building cross
The matter was discussed by the
Council.
Alderman. Freeberg offered the fol
Tot which was eS
Larson, johnson, Anderson, sperry
Tjosvold, Freeberg and Norman Z
(see resolution on page A..
| Alderman Johnson offered the follow
ing resolution which was unanimousl!
| ADOPTED:
| Resolved, That the plans for building
and constructing cross walks IN the GIT!
Of Willmar. prepared by Engineer Row
at and now on file with the City Clerk
be and the same are hereby a a &c deao a.
in the construction of all cross walk
hereafter ordered or contracted for.
Approved Ap E g 2st WE 1giS Mayor
! Alderman Larson introduced the f0l
lowing resolution which was adopted o;
the following vote: Ayes z; "Noes,
none. "
Resolved, that the dedication of tn
North 81 and u feet Of Lots and
and the South Is and nd Y feet 1 OF Lots s i
dition to the Ciy of Willmar, according
to the plat thereof now on file and Q
record in the Office Of the Register Q
in and for Kapdyoh S Goantyd M IN
road and street purposes by Christian
Hennings and wife, and J. M: Sp1ce1
be an instrument in writing dated Jun
Resolved, further, That the partie
dedicating said strip of land be an
1st. 1914, within which to remove, j
they so desire, all dirt on said strl]
down to grade established by the Cit,
Of Willmar.
E. c. WELE1N. Mayor
Alderman Freeberg presented the fo Q,
lowing resolution which was adopted b.
the full vote R Gf {6e GST5Sil'
Resolved, That the Water q Llgh
Commission be and they are hereby au
| thorized to purchase coal from time 7
time, during the ens tha s,,n yea a. tw
hundred dollars, in the open marke. all
without inviting proposals therefor:
Approved April 20, 1919. ,.
It was recommended that street light
be put in on Maude street, Splcers az
dition, between Becker and August
Alderman Norman presented plat Q
| ground plated on both sides or Soutl
Jessie street. The same was accepte'
and ordered filed with the Register Q
Deeds. ,.
Alderman Larson offered the follow
ing resolution which was unan1mousi!
adopted: ru-o>-
4 Resolved, That the plat of Fifth Ad
dition to the City of Willmar, acknoW
lodged by Gustaf J. Boom, car! a a
Rowat, be and the same is hereby ap
Approved April 20: 1919. ,,oon
Alderman Johnson was intructed t
negotiate with owners for the 80 Zee
of ground north of section line on tht
proposed new road east of Seventh
| street. 80 $50 ~ III
NJ. r. simons, elected as Street Com.
missioner at the last meeting, would not
| accept the appointment and his resig:
nation was accepted.
The city Clerk presented certified
lists of persons liable to pay , POL tag
1 lists were approved by the Council. p
The Council proceeded to elect
member of the Water & Light Comm1s.
j sion. - :.
received four votes and V. E. Lawson
| three votes.