Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-12-15
COMMON COUNCIL.

A regular meeting of the Common
Council was held December 5th. 1916.
Present-Ald Hanson. Hayes, Jones.
Krafczyk, Notbohm, Whip, Wright
Mayor Koenig in the chair.
On motion OF Alderman Hanson. the
reading of the minutes of the last
meeting was dispensed with and min
utes were approved as printed.
The following bills ana payrolls
we're then introduced:
NJ j. Schmitt. 42c; Eugene Dietzgen
Co, 92c; F. H. Bark, $500; H. p.
Hemsing & Co., $2.75; A. Lentz Co,
$5S.O5; w. H. Pipkorn Co., $2O9. SO:
Kuhnmuench Bros, $500; C. w.
Loomis, $1,000; A. w. Glawe & Co.
$3.50; ]. R. Benoy. $SS.O5; Merchants
Towel Service Co., $500; G.. d. Fran
cey Coal, Stone & Sup. Co., S82.75,
SIPS; F. ]. Schmitt. Sr, $500; Fred
Voelz, $500; A. F. Muellner, 1925: C.
G. Wade, $1.00; Mueller Cycle & Sup
ply CO., $3.50: Wisconsin Telephone
Co., 1892; H. Niedecken Co., $2.1O; T.
NJ e. R. & l.. Co., $362.87, 1852,
$12S17; H. H. West CO., $1.65, S1.65;
Remington Typewriter Co., $500:
Washington Verein No. 10, $4,000; FL
deity & Trust Co, of Maryland,
STATS; First National Bank of Wauwa-
tosa, $315: Frederick w. Nolte, S5.25;
]. E. Lowther, $112: A. V. Brigham,
s7S7; Payroll of City Officials, 1924;
Semi-monthly payroll of Laborers,
$7S0.23. Read and referred to Commit
tee on Finance
Communication from Chief of Police
asking for equipment, together with
resolution providing for same-read
and referred to Committee on Finance.
Financial statement of City Clerk
and Acting Comptroller for the month
of November, 1916-read and ordered
placed on file.
Report of Chief of Police-read and
ordered placed on file.
Report of superintendent of water
works for the month of November,
1916-read and ordered placed on file.
Communication from the mayor re-
garding malicious destruction of shade
trees-read and referred to Committee
on Streets.
BY Alderman Hanson
Be 1t Resolved by the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa that
the Superintendent of Water Works be
and he hereby is authorized to employ
a clerical assistant to make out water
bills and water schedule, at salary of
not to exceed ten dollars $4,000 a
week, and for period of not to exceed
two (2) weeks, in the month of Deem
Der, 1916.
On motion of Alderman Hanson, the
rules were suspended and the forego-
ing resolution adopted.
Be 1t Resolved by the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa,
Wisconsin, that the proper city officers
be and they are hereby authorized to
dispose of the radiators now in stor-
age at the city hall, by selling them to
the best advantage.
On motion of Alderman Hanson, the
rules were suspended and the forego-
ing resolution adopted.
By Alderman Wright
Be 1t Resolved by the Common
Council of the City of Wauwatosa that
the proper city officers be and they are
hereby directed to draw and sign
city order in the sum of Five Dollars
$500 payable to NJ F. Blumenfeld,
superintendent of public property,
Madison, Wis, in payment for Wiscon-
sin statutes, 1915, for use of Police
Justice Koenig.
On motion of Alderman Hanson, the
rules were suspended and the forego-
ing resolution adopted.
The Committee on Streets, to whom
was on the 5th day of December, 1916,
referred the communication from the
mayor regarding malicious destruction
Of shade trees, beg leave to recon-
mend that the offender be dealt with
promptly according to law, and recon-
mend the proper steps be taken to
punish the offender.
Dated this 9Th day of December,
1916.
d. NJ. JONES,
w. T. WHIP,
I0IIN KPAECZVK