The evening times. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1906-1914, 1913-07-15

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Judgment that III entire space will be
used to good advantage almost from.
The cost Of operation will be approx
imately as follows:
Manager at 800 per month. 1900
Two assistant butchers at $s5 per
Fuel and light. 1SSo
1eheral upkeep. 500
The following may be taken as a
close estimate Of
Cattle b%utchered, 1000 head at
Hogs. sheep. veal. $500 head at
Refrigeration service 1913 soS
Poultry dressing, by product
Total IS, $50
the above totals of cattle b%utcherco
is not far from total killed in the CITY
% Wifha,tp present conditions and would,
able after the plant has been in opera
ton for a year. The Jewish neonle Of
the city xiii nearly one-thirdd ec Of the he
ABOVE number at the present time and
Would XIII considerably more with the
proper facilities. as the entire norm.
efn half OF the state as we'll as north
western Minnesota depends on this civ
meat SupplN.
The refrigeration service is based I'm.
or the assumption that the meat mar.
kets Will have one or two Deliveries
from the plant a day and will as a con-
1snse" Ice q boRpesn. rS NTH est, the s.l present sent
would be but a fraction of the nresent
ice cost. ""e p'eseh'
wo under poultry dressing. by product
by products and their better utilization
by the regular butchers at the plant.
TO this may be added the products Of
the rendering tank.
We consider the above estimate NJ
revenue a conservative one. and are Of
the opinion that it will grow larger
from the start. If the work at the
plant IN the beginning should prove
operation can he cut correspondinely
by using one or two men less at the
plant. "'
we this matter be given
ton be held on the proposition of bond
ing for 100000. 90. twenty year refund.
ing bonds. to provide the necessary
1onds Tor the erection of the plant.
we further that the CITY
engineer be instructed to visit the plant
at Fergus Falls. Mimi, also the abba
toir at Fargo.
Respectfully submitted,
Orr Sanders.
Calvin Reed.
! A. A. Western.
A communication signed by several
members Of the pure food committee of
me Women's Civic league. asking that
the matter of issuing bonds for build
ing "a public slaughter house be sub
mitted to the voters of the city, pre-
Sented. read; Moved BY ALDERMAN San
that this communication be received
and filed. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Valley. second
ca by Alderman Solstad that this mat
tor ha nf0rraI % xl,N ------
committee and city attorney to report
on the advisability of calling a special
election to vote on the issuing of 500
600 bonds for the erection and main
tenance of a public slaughter house,
and that they report at the next meet
ing OF the city council. Carried.
Adjournment.
Moved by Alderman Valley, second
ed by Alderman Turned that when we
do now adjourn, we adjourn to meet
Thursday. July 10. 1913, at S o'clock p,
m. Carried.
Street Car Paving.
A communication from the street
commissioner calling attention to the
condition Of the paving alongside OF
ana W the street car tracks stat
ing that 1t is badly in need of atten-
MAJ Smith, seconded by Alderman Ell
lestad that this matter be referred to
the street and alley. committee and
sii SOuliIllSSlOleT IOT TeOOTt. Car
ried.
Fire Hose Report.
The chief of the fire department sub
mitted a communication stating that he
had tested 1850 feet Of the old Paragon
worthless and that 1850 feet tested
only 10 pounds. which would not be
safe to use in an emergency. presented
read: Moved by Alderman Valley
seconded by Alderman Turner that this
be referred to the fire committee to re-
port at next meeting. Carried.
Fire Department Supplies.
The chief of the fire department sub
mitted a communication stating that
eral supplies for the department, pre-
scented, read. Moved by Alderman
ed by Alderman Turner that when W.
Smith, seconded by Alderman solstad
that this be referred to the fire COM
mittee. Carried.
Building Permit.
A communication from the city build.
ing inspector stating that application
had been made by Mrs. Jas. McHafhe
to build a frame addition to thei,
and "a North Sixth street. being on lo1
s., block 81, original townsite. ant
which is just inside the fire limits, alse
recommending that the permit be
as to the material used in said pro.
posed addition. presented, read. Moved
by Alderman Valley. seconded by AL.
derman Dinnie that this be referred Il
the public improvement committee fol
report at the mex meeting. Carried.
Alderman Griffiths excused.
Ordinances.
Improvement District No. L.
, An ordinance entitled a Ordinance
creating Improvement District No. / o.
; the city of Grand Forks. North Dakota
and defining the boundaries hereof
, which said ordinance passed it's frs