Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1915-05-26

A. Sundling, labor ........... 1858
S. Magnuson, labor .......... 6.3S
P. Swenson, labor team. ...... 400
K. Samuelson, labor team. 80. 4.OO|
c.. Mccormick, labor team. $50
P. Olson, labor team. ......... 1900
Carl Johnson. labor team.,,.. 1890
POOR FUND.
p. L. Nelson, rent rooms for
poor o.OV
Andrew Peterson, casket and
burial expenses, poor ...... $500
Mrs. J. Johnson, mdse. for poor 25.74
The Finance Committee reported
the foregoing bills back approved and
the report was accepted.
Alderman Tjosvold offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote: ayes" z;
"NOes," none.
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the City Council
of the City Of Willmar, that the City
Clerk be, and he hereby is authorized
to issue warrants against the respec-
tive funds in payment of the foregoing
approved bills.
Approved May 25th, 1915.
E. G. WELLIN, Mayor.
The Street Committee presented a
written report on matter of sidewalk
petitioned for on East Benson avenue,
in which report they recommend that
cement sidewalk, AZ feet wide, be
built on the south side of said Ben
son avenue from First street to Sixth
street East.
The report of the Street Committee
was, on motion, accepted by the Coun-
Gil.
Alderman Sperry offered the follow
ing resolution which was adopted by
the following vote: ayes" Z; "NOes,
none.
RESOLUTION.
Resolved, That a cement sidewalk,
Az feet wide, be and the same is here.
by ordered laid in front Of the follow.
ing property of the City of Willmar,
to-wit:
On the North side of Lots /, 2, 3, 4,
S and 6 of Block "B" of Third Addi.
ton to said City of Willmar;
On the North side of Lots l, 2, 3, L.
S, 6 and of Block 3; and on the North
side of Lots /, 4, s, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, II and
IL of Block 4; of Paulson & Sunde's
Subdivision of Lot ID" of Eastern Ad'
dition to said City of Willmar;
On the North side of that part 81
portion of the Northwest quarter Of
the Northwest quarter (NW1-4 of NV
1.4) Of Section Fourteen Q4), Town
ship One Hundred Nineteen (119)
Range Thirty-five (35), described by
metes and bounds, as follows:
Commencing at the Southeast cor
ner of lot % of Block in Paulson &
Sunde's Subdivision of Lot ID" OF
Eastern Addition to said City of Will
mar; thence running Easterly along
the North line of Litchfield Avenue in
said City to point, which point, al
right angles therefrom, is so feet
West of the East line Of said NW1-4
of NW1.4 of said Section IA; thence
running North parallel to, and so feet
distant, at right angles, from the said
East line of said NW1-4 of NW1-4 OF
said Section IA to the South line OF
Benson avenue, as extended, in said
City; thence running Westerly along
th<: South line of said Benson avenue
as extended, to the Northeast corner
of Lot of the above mentioned Block
4; thence running in Southerly di
rection along the East side of Lots
1, 2, 3 and % of said above mentioned
Block 4 to the place of beginning.
Approved May 25th, 1915.
| E. G. WELLIN, Mayor.
N. G. Johnson applied for sewer per.
NIT for new residence on Lot 13 OF
Block 80 (lot formerly owned. by L
Halvorson,) and to connect with the
9th street sewer. The application was
granted subject to the sewer regula.
tons, but no tapping fee to be charg.
ed as the said lot had been assessed
for the construction of said sewer.
John L. Anderson applied for sew.
er permit to connect his residence on
Lot / of Block IS, First Addition, with
the End street sewer, and the said ap-
plication was granted subject. to the
sewer regulation and upon payment
of the tapping fee.
| The Council then proceeded to con-
slider bids on file for the grading of
Gorton avenue, First Ward, as adver.
tised.
Sealed bids Of Christ Paulson, John
Peterson and Nilsson and Linman
were opened and read.
! The bid of Christ Paulson, being
the lowest, was, on motion, accepted.
Alderman Johnson offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote ayes" q;
noes, none.
%. %. RESOLUTION.
| Resolved That the bid of Chris
Paulson for grading Gorton Avenue
between 7th and 18th Streets, in &C.
cordance with the plan now on file
in the Office of the City Clerk, for
the sum of Four Hundred Twenty
four and 27-1O0 (424.27) be and the
same is hereby accepted, and the Ma
yor and City Clerk be and they are
hereby authorized to enter into a con-
tract with Chris. Paulson for the doing
of said work.
Approved May Is, 1915.
| E. G. WELLIN, Mayor
A letter from A. o. Forsberg, JUS
tice of the Peace for Second ward,
was presented and read in which he
rendered his resignation as such JUS
tice of the Peace. The resignation of
Mr.. Forsberg was, on motion, accept