The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1915-03-04

regular meeting OIstne Wanpe-
ton City Council held March ast.
1915 at 1880 p. NJ, with Mayor
Fligelman presiding.
Meeting called TO order by May
or Fligelman.
Aldermen present: Fricke, ST.
monsen, Hodel, Braun, Mahan,
Mccoy, Connolly and Harris, Alb
sent: none.
Minutes of the last regular
meeting read and approved as
read.
Motion made and carried that
the Finance Committee he in
structed to recommend TO the
Ct".nty Commissioners that they
deduct $4,000 from the valaa-
ton on Automobiles assessed
against o. H. FriswolG for the
year 1914.
Motion ma IL and carried that
Tie Finance Committee be in.
structed to recommend to the
County Commissioners that they
rebate the r Dad Taxes assessed
against G. A r. Nickel and Aog-
ust Wagner for the year 1919.
Motion mad, and carried that
George H. Doug =: be permitted
to: run pop corn stand OH any
avenue in the city, facing Dakota
avenue, providing it is agreeable
to the property owners adjoining
such avenues; he to pay the city
$500 per month for such privi-
lege.
Motion made and carried that
the Mayor be instructed to call a
Mass Meeting for the purpose Of
nominating candidates for Alder
men at the coming City Election,
to be held April 5th, 1915.
Motion made and carried that
the following places be designat-
ed at Polling Places for the city
of Wahpeton, North Dakota, for
the ensuing year.
First Ward: Commercial Hotel.
Second ward: The Richland Coun-
ty Court House. Third Ward: The
City Hall. Fourth Ward: The
Wahpeton Hotel.
Motion made and carried that
the City Auditor be instructed to
advertise for bids for construct
ing sidewalks, crossings and
curbs for the City the ensuing
year, all work done for the city
to be paid for with General Fund
warrants bearing six per cent in
terest per annum and all work
done for individual property own
ers to be paid for with Special
Sidewalk Warrants, bearing sew
en- per cent interest per annum,
bids to be opened at the next
Regular Meeting of the Council,
April 5th, 1915 at 1880 P. M.
Motion made and carried that
the City Auditor be instructed to
pay the annual Sewer Taxes As
sessed against the City.
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of w. F. Eckes
City Treasurer, be accepted and
placed on file. !;
Motion made and carried that
the monthly report of F. B.
Schneider, Police Magistrate, be
accepted and placed on file.
Motion made and carried that
the City Auditors Annual Report
be referred to the Finance Com
mittee and published in the Of
fetal City Paper.
Motion made and seconded that
the following resolution be adopt
cd: That the report of the Special
Assessment Sewer Committee.
with reference to the Seventh
Street Extension of Sewer Dis
trict Number One, be approved,
accepted and placed on file.
Motion carried by the following
vote: Ayes: Fricke, Simonsen, Ho-
del, Mahan, Braun, Connolly,
Harris and Mccoy. Nos: none.
Motion made and carried that
the final settlement with Tanner
Brothers be referred to the Water
Works Committee, with power to
act.
Motion made and carried that
the bill of J. E. Morris, for coal,
be referred to w. L. Fricke. with
power to act.
Motion made and carried that
the following bills be allowed and
paid out of their respective funds:
General Fund
Otter Tail Power Co., February
lights, S4O4.45.
Wahpeton Times, City Printing
$17.52.
Wahpeton Hardware Co. mer-
chandise, 1895.
John Broderick, Hose cart to
fire, $500.
F. H. Farmer, services, $500.
Thos. Novak labor, $500.
Jos. Vodova, labor on street,
$24.4O.
John Maresh, labor on street.
$21.6O.
c. j. Kachelhoffer, February
salary, $20.83.
F. B. Schneider, February SAL
airy, $4,000.
w. F. Eckes, February salary,
$500.