The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1914-01-23

attorney and that : resolution be drawn COW
ering the same. n \..s%s--tf. s.
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of location Of his liquor license No. 6ss from
No. FOG to No. AL Chestnut street.
Moved and supported that the change Of
location be granted. II Us ~t. 3:
4 Carried # ..G4 5tl-=
! The chief of police reported arrests in his
department for the week ending January 10th
filed. r.: 81:
The reports of the city clerk and city treas
urer for the month of December, 1918. were
read. accepted and ordered filed. Sszss.>
Chief of Police Rice requested the council
to have constructed two police stations. size
about 6x9 feet each and the same was referred
to the committee city property and build
ings with power to act. =.
The clerk of the municipal court reported
fines and costs for the week ending January
3rd, 1914, amounting to $l02.3O, and the same
was accepted and ordered filed. 49,. , =.
The clerk stated that this was the date set
in his advertisement for proposals to do the
city's legal publications and job printing for
the coming year and that on his desk were
three proposals. -
Moved and supported that the proposals in
the hands of the city, clerk be- opened and
read.
Carried.
The clerk opened the proposals and thew
proved to be from the Virginia Enterprise and
The Virginian Publishing company as to legal
and council proceedings publications and from
these two printing offices and The Quick
prime for job printing.
The president granted recess that the coun.
Gil may consider the proposals
The president called the council to order
Moved and supported that the proposals be
referred to the committee on printing for one
week.
carried.
B. N. Jereissati, through his ATTORNEYS. R. ].
Montague and Henry J. Merdink gave notice
to the council of $500 damage as the result
of a team running away and caused by a
blast at the Auburn dump.
John Ehlers submitted a like notice of
damage and through the same attorneys and
from the same cause.
Moved and supported that the notices of
damage submitted by B. N. Jereissati and
John Ehlers be referred to the city attorney
for investigation and report
Carried.
The meat inspectors report for the week
ending January 18th, 1914, was read, accept
ed and ordered filed.
The Virginia Ski club submitted letter
to the council asking for financial aid and
the same was referred to the committee on
finance.
The city engineer submitted second ap-
proximate estimate of work done by Bartlett
& King on their sanitary sewer ditch contract.
this estimate calling for payment of $1,13O.17
Moved and supported that the estimate be
allowed and a resolution drawn covering the
transaction.
Carried.
The city engineer submitted letter to the
council relative to the finance committee s
report and recommendations in Connection
with Mellis. Pirie & Co.'s audit on street i'm
provements for the years 19lO-l913
Moved and supported that the letter sub
mitted by the city engineer be referred to the
finance committee.
Carried.
Moved and supported that the matter of
purchasing necessary hose for the skating
Kinks be referred to the committee on streets
with power to act.
carried.
Moved and supported that the city clerk be
| instructed to write the officials of the Du.
| luth. Mssabe & Northern railway company tc
allow the city to make a grade crossing over
its tracks the road which leads to Three
Mile lake and near the powder houses in the
southern limits of the city and for the purpose
of hauling dirt from the Auburn dump to the
new Wolf road.
Carried
The city attorney reported that he would
; recommend that second voting precinct in
the first ward be not established at this time
HI this should have been done before the frs,
registration day and that the council should
| take up the matter Immediately after the com.
ing election.
Moved and supported that the matter OF
placing in working condition the shut-of1
boxes to the white way system on Contra
| trio inspector.
Carried.