The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-09-04

and proved 10 pc as LOAoWs: -.
Moved and supported that inasmuct
as P. J. DQnohue appears from TIT
on ehe sai
l, that he be allowed the contract fol
the same. that the mayor and city clerl
be instructed to. enter into writer
luton be drawn and presented covering
the awarding of this work to Mr.. Dono
hue.
Carried.
port for the week ending August Is, 1914
and the same was read, accepted, AM
ordered filed.
The Communication of the meat in
city slaughter house was referred tt
the board Of health.
w. M. Tritchler submitted a letter tt
the council asking that steps be. taker
to relieve the people from the clutches
| of an alleged meat trust, and submitted
| a lengthy petition asking for such relief
and letter be referred to the special com.
mittee on municipal meat market.
The report of the clerk of the munich
filed.
Moved and supported that the president
OF the council appoint special com. com.
|
the matter of the city purchasing al!
automobile to run between the city and
West Virginia for the purpose of helping
dd fssd n so and &c PnS from of thai
work; that some small fare be charged
! for the trip to or from West Virginia,
and that the committee report to the
council as soon as possible.
The president appointed Alderman Her
| itage, Cotfey and himself as this COM
| mittee.
| The license committee reported favor
ably on the application of John karvela
! to sell Intoxicating liquors at No. 115
Chestnut street.
Moved and supported that the appli-
| cation of John karvea to sell intoxicat-
| ing liquors at No. lis Chestnut street be
| granted, the bona accepted, and ordered
| filed after being approved by the mayor
and city attorney, and that resolution
be drawn and presented covering the
same.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the the city
attorney be instructed to draw resolu-
ton and present to the council for adop-
| ton, directing Lawrence-McCann COM
pany to proceed with the construction of
| their six foot storm sewer from the man
hole near the detention hospital to the
west emo of Chestnut street at the same
price which is now being paid this firm
| on the original contract.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the city at
torney be instructed to secure all neces-
| sary data in connection with the right
of way for the additional work proposed
to be allowed to Lawrence-McCann COM
pany on their contract Of six foot storm
sewer from a point near the detention
hospital to the west end of Chestnut
street, and if necessary make arrange
ments to condemn necessary, property
through which this sewer will pass.
Carried
The, committee on streets reported ia
VOrably on the construction of a cement
sidewalk along the north side of block
10, ROoney's addition.
Moved and supported that the report
OF the committee be accepted, the petit
torney be instructed to Draw and submit
to the council a resolution covering the
construction of this walk.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the city
clerk be instructed to notify the park
department that the sprinkling cart re-
ferred to. in their letter in which the
board claims had been loaned by them
20 King & Bartlett company belonged to
the city and not to the park board and
that the city officials would see that the
cart would be returned to the proper
parties.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the city
clerk be instructed to notify the police
ano fire commission that ordinance No
81, Which permitted the use OF two toe.
space on sidewalk, had been repealed by
the council
Carried
The city attorney reported favorably
on the payment to the county Of St.
Louis of the amount of judgment and
interest on the same in the matter OF
injunction proceedings relative to annex
alton matter.
Moved ana supported that the report of
the attorney be accepted and that the
city clerk be instructed to issue a war
rant in favor of the county of St. Louis
N the sum of $124.lO, the same being for
Judgment and interest on the same in
the matter of the litigation brought by
the city against the county of St. Louis
to compel the calling of an election to
vote on the proposal to annex territory
northeast of this city, and which pro-
ceedings were taken during the year
1918.
Carried
Moved and supported that the city
clerk be instructed to advertise for pro-
poSals for a street sweeper with pick-up
attachment, and the companies pro-
posing to furnish their own specifica-
tions
Carried
The matter of selection Of detention
hospital site was laid over until the next
regular meeting.
Moved and supported that the commit
tee streets be instructed to secure a
price on 20 acres of the LAND sought to
be purchased by the city in the 40 acres
of land lying nearest to the street rail-
way tracks in section q, and report to
the council as soon as possible.
Carried