The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1915-01-23

PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY C0UN.
GIL CITY OF BE1rrDJ1, MIMI, DEC
81, 1916 .@@-~,
City council met at s Pm. A quorum
being present: Upon motion and second
Alderman Lair was named to act as
president. .-..z-. <:
-. Roll Call. =
Upon roll call the following. aldermen
were declared present: Lair. Smart.
Mo Sea' Bailey, ' bitty, Murphy.
Minutes of the last regular meeting
were read and approved. : ..~~- -.
Bills. - 49,
The following bills after being audited
were. on motion and second allowed: :
Fred Petrie, boarding paupers to-
H. a. whitney, burial pauper New
w. 5. Hazen meal tickets for ''
Street gang. street labor -. -. SIS
Warfield Electric Co., base for fire
Baker k MFG: Co., parts for pillow and
WIN. Pickles., scaveng;er work dogs 100
A. johnson, sheriff, boarding pris-
St. Hiiiare Lumber Co., lumber for
walks and Nymore road ::..... 21.95
T. w. 'Swinson. services city en- .
Goodman & Loitved, estimate tow
clearing and grubbing road in
NJ: i: Ry. lease for septic tank ''
purposes ....... 1l.VO
Resolution.
The following resolution designated
as No. &C was offered by alderman Smart,
who moved moved its adoption:
perty owners within the corporate limits
of the City. Of Bemidji praying for the
vacation Of certain streets and alleys
Dewey Sai' avenue sen som North Of Fourteent6 '
street, Lake Boulevard north of Four
teenth street, Fifteenth street east of
and south through blocks one a. and
two CD of the Third addition, and the
alley running north and south through
streets and alleys having been together
with the lands adjoining, decided to the
State of Minnesota for Normal School
And whereas said petition was pre-
scented to the City Council on the 18th
day of October, 1914, at regular meet
Gil ordered filed with the City clerk
and the said City clerk having caused
the said petition to be duly published
in the official fH NEWSPAPER Of the City of
charter of the city Of Bemidji, in such
case made and provided: And whereas
1914, at the hour of o'clock P. NJ was
fixed for hearing of said petition, and
no quorum being present, and no one
at the regular meeting of the City coun-
Gil held on Monday. the 7th day of De-
cember, 1914 and the City council deem
legs necessary for the public welfare.
Now therefore be it resolved that said
streets and avenues be vacated, as pro-
vfded in said charter of the City of Be-
The foregoing resolution having been
duly seconded by alderman Foucault it
c vas p Put upon its and on the
ried and so declared.
The following aldermen voting 'aye:"
Lair, Smart, Foucault Phillippi, Miller.
ey., Dirty, Murphy.
Approved December Goth. 1914.
VIM. McCUAIG,
Mayor.
A' sEo STEIN,
City Clerk.
the following gentlemen were appointed
to act as commissioners in the matter
of vacation proceedings as offered in
Resolution No. S.:
Mr. M. J. Brown and E. H. Marcum
hrst ward: T. G.. Bailey. second ward;
E;dw; Jackson third ward: F. S. Lycan,
fourth ward.
Miscellaneous.
Report of municipal court for period
ending Nov 21st, showing $4,000 paid
the city treasurer was read and ordered
filed.
City clerk was instructed to- adver-
tise for rs cords Of dry and 100 cords of
green cut poplar, tamarac or jack pine,
wood Same to be sawed at both ends,
split and tops not less than 4 inches.
No further business appearing it was
moved we adjourn. Adjourned
Approved,
r. r. MURPHY
Pres
Attest:
GEO. STEIN
City Clerk.