The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-09-11

the purposes above mentioned and;
Whereas there is sufficient gravel
located on the West half (W4) of the
southwest quarter (SWD of the
southeast quarter (SED of the
northeast quarter (NE4) of section
thirty. ono (31), town forty-nine (49)
range five (0 for all purposes for
which the city may need gravel in
it's public works.
Therefor be it resolved that the
City of Washburn purchase the land
above described at a price not
exceeding $4,000 per acre and that
upon the production of good and
sufficient deed to said land to-
gether with an abstract showing a
clear title thereto, that city order
for the amount of the purchase price
not exceeding the sum above
mentioned to be executed and
delivered to the vendor.
Dated this End day of Sept. A. d.
1918, Hans Amblv."
The finance committee presented
a report of bills examined by them
recommending that orders be drawn
for their respective amounts, each
bill having Fl st beer read by the
clerk. The report was unanimously
adopted on roll call and the bills
allowed as follows:
Officers Time roll LIST u August 1909
do End " e 1909
Highway time roll list u A" 3e7. 80
do End ~ :" 2OS.75
City poor list allowance Aug, 1913 14.00
Amos M. Hansen burial Chas. Smith 27Oo
do Pekius child 1900
d. w. Corning Groceries Capt. Elder 500
d. Leblanc Groceries Mrs. Fish 1900
Larson Bros. groceries Martin. 2 mos. 1885
r. Steinert s. Co. repa iring city fountain ESQ
WEIGH & Fletcher cement & brick 23l5
VIM, OLSON sewer pipe S9e8
Frank Johnson cemtnt corners $3.50
T.. Bergman Hardware Isl
Joe Veno repairing bldg. cornice 800
Ole Severson and
Walter Hudson flushing sewers 1878
William w, Wood surveying 500
L N. Clausen rent 1r office mos. 5000
Total 11l2O7
It was moved and seconded that
the street commission be instructed
to make such repairs on the
outfall of the public sewers
on lake shore as may be demmed
necessaay.-Motiou carried.
Moved and seconded that the
matter of an additinal street light
on 10th ave. West and Bigelow
Street be referred to the Committee
on Lighting Streets and Public
Buildings, with full power to act
and report the action taken by the
committee at the next meeting.
Motion carried.
The matter of the appointment OF
an alderman foe the first ward to
fill vacancy of Mr.. Geo. Fluck
resigned and which was by un-
animous consent laid over at the
last monthly meeting, was taken
up and the mayor announced that
nominations for this vacancy were
in order. Alderman Bryan placed
in nomination Henry Johnson;
Alderman Lysager nominated HI. c.
Koenig; Alderman AMPLY nominated
M. Il. Burdick. A ballot being
taken, the result was as follows
Johnson 3 votes Koenig 3 votes
Burdick votes; End ballet Johnson
3 votes. Koenig 3 votes, Burdick 3
votes; 3rd ballet Johnson 4 votes,
Koenig 2 votes, Burdick 3 votes.
4th ballet Johnson 4 votes, Burdck
votes and Bryan ore vote, 9Th
ballet Johnson 5 votes and BnrdicI.
VOboS. MT. II. JtuuSOu, udVIuS
received MAJ )rity of all w es cast,
was declared duly elected Alderman
in the first ward to fill said vacancy.
It was moved and seconded that
the Committee on Sanitary Affairs
and Sewers be instructed to
formulate definita nlans for the
regulation of the connections of
private sewers with the city sewer
system and make full report to
the Council at its next regular
meeting. Motion carried u
animously.
No further business appearing
upon motion the Council adjourned.
L. N. Clausen, City Clerk.