La Junta tribune., 1915-04-24
NEW CITY DADS.

NEW CITY DADS.
OFF With the Old and ON With the
New-Thrcc New Faces Around
Altlermanic Board.
Last Monday night the alderman
ic body which has been ON duty at
the city hall during the past two
years met for the purpose OF clos
Ing up the business OF the year.
There was very little to do on the
close up except to allow bills. and
listen to the reading Of the annual
report Of the city treasurer and city
clerk. The report Of the city treasurer
will be found In another column OF
this issue. The report Of the city clerk
showed collections In his office dur
ing the year assregating a total Of
$24.630.87. OF this amount $751;
1870 was from hydrant rentals.
$l.O1A from miscellaneous licenses.
including street peddlers. pool halls.
dray lines. etc.. sidewalks. curbs and
cutters. 33.s7S.2S. and sewer ex-
tensions sl.iso.s2. or 4 total Of
s:l.ssO.s7.
Tho retiring members Of the a.
dermanic body were Aldermen
Black. Davis and Moore. and they
were succeeded by C. r. Mspes. Ed
Marshall and r. r. Stubs. Alder
men Drspsf. Warner and Blanken-
ship being elected 70 succeed them
selves. Undsr Tie new order May-
or Lamb announced he aDoointmsat
Of the following pssaansat commit
tees:
Water Works and 0sWsrs-Blssk-
enshiD. Warner and otabts.
Streets and 'Alleys-leapshall. ORA.
PER and Warner.
Fire aad Police-Stubhs. Aapss
and Blaakeaship.
Ordiaances and Lleeasss - Ora.
pss. Maoes and Na>rholk
Ftnacs aad ssIan~a(aess.
0eeeoo4had Draper.
Electric Lisht cad Priatise-
warner. B,aaksasAip and AarsAaii.
Nees vsss esats : euubss eeao.
0DGmn1p .ao1er1nD vasos1s nsnieipaI
'fJ6Sx g. Usupsp-Sanasa-lA ~ ~
Of mayer 30 tsm.- aad n. W. Al)sa
succsedsA himself - city attornsy.
l.. r. Mahoney and J. N. Teter con
tested for the position Of police mag.
istrats. the former receiving three
votes aud the latter two.
For the position Of city marshal
there were three applicants-A. II.
Wteneke. Jack Devine and Aaron
wilkins. Wieneke received = grand
total Of five votes-aii that were
available. 10 the 18th OF April wasn't
the last Of August after all.
For the Job Of night marshal there
were four applicants. d. Scars.
N. y. Bernard. G. y. Daeumier and
l.. u Curtweisht. Bernard landed
the plum with three votes. Dscumlcr
aud Sears receiving one each.
There were two applicants for the
position Of city health officcr-Dr.
A. l.. Stubs and Dr. J. y. Kesrns.
the former receiving three votes aud
the latter two.
A. u. Wienekc Was unanimously
elected 10 succeed himself as fire
chief. and viii have charge Of our
saudiiy psintcd auto fire truck for
another term.
Dr. finncy. ~ the official repre-.
sentative Of the Santa Fc hospital.
pctiiioncd the powers that bc for
permission 10 connect that institu.
ton with the city water mains. and
to be- supplied With city water In the
future. A. the amount of water
the hospital Will usr II an unknown
quantity. u wsa decided 10 install .
trial meter and fix . rate Of 10
cents pet 1000 gallons for the ~a.
ter used. This Will be continued for .
period Of SIXTY days. and si the coa.
ciusion Of that period some definile
ssransemsat wiii be made.
J. r. Updiks. Of the Otsro Gas
compsn'. also asked 10 be permit
'ss y. coans~t the eas plaat With the
city water maias for ass 10 case Of
emergency. This wss also sfaated
on the same basis % The Saata ~
Hospital. lie also asked pesmis.
sioa 10 erect . eas plaat white way
In frost Of The conpaay's office a
Colorado avsase. This was aiso
granted and he osasaeatal eas
light POST vas duiy iaseallsd oa