Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-06-01
City Council c Confirlns
James E. Mather and
Fred. Schr eiber
!. E. Mather Confirmed al csty Attor-
ney and r. w Schneider Ap-
si8i. pointed City Engineer.

The city councils meeting Monday
confirmation of j. E. Mather to the
position of city attorney and \. W
Schreiber continuing as city elgin
eer.
Mr.. Matner's appointment, origin
tally made, was not confirmed for the
time being, but it develops that at
| .aaaenSas s. nights meeting the mayors
course in naming him was approved
by a vote Of four to three A lderfnen
| Balsiger, Hagna and Hanten Voting
lin the negative, with Aldermen
Ian gwills Johnson. Cornwall and Fer
gnson voting afiifmatively. Alderman
| ,. D.3 Brown being absent
/ Engineer Schneider had rendered
I his resignatfonsf fn take effect Tune 1. 4.
On the ground that the salary was IN.
lsuificient. Hs, desired about az 400
a year, wliereas the council had
granted bnt 81 500. Itsappears to Hlavs
been mutually assreed bef0rs The d r3
Epaisitinent was nlalle that the salary
would be adjusted later and that Mf-
lsschreibar should continue III the 10
Isition. F
Saloon Licenses
There were thirteen applications
I for saioon licenses AS follow fsll ..s
| Denis tor a bar In the West hotel rs
M Hugh Il Rogers. Kemp & Knadle,
I.T. g. kiley, Ed. Olson . /. IS. Wagner,
John Petit, Curt eGraff, Frank
Sears. FarI e co. Raschke ii Nelson,
Martin & Hipp Hess & Rau tfor tliss
Lincoln hotell
June 20 was set MS the date foI.
l5hearing any objections that ma be
raised against granting licenses 10
| any Of the applicants.
Park Board and Bard Pay
Messrs W.5ssD. Morris, Ed LanlT1,
| a. G.. Hestad and Al. p. Foley ten
Ldered their resign ions as members
/ of the park board irl order that he
new adininistr ton might name sucls
new members as IL may choose. 1t
/ is understood that MI destad and
Mr. Foley would accept ap ppoilltInent
again but that Messrs. Norris and
aIsanlrn desirs to- be ne evesh
The ,nayof appoin led ond Che coun-
lcil confirmed The following M i. Foley,
i for FIVE years, Mr. Hestad for four
Years, Chris Nelson for three years.
4 SNiftidIflg
lA Hildebrandt foI' one year
Representatives of the band APP
i1peared before the council to discuss;
Ithe appropriation for the ensuing;
4 15year. Aldermen Hagtias LangWiH ard
lIHanten were appointed a cominittae
Ito lock intot matter and report At D
Ian early date.
4 III seems from The records at the
i council $500 hes been paid the band
from flle park fund since January
daast, but The band 's records are sid gssssT
not to shb Wti1e recei pt eaa suen an
4 amount The committees Will iflvesti1
.. gate assuming that an error pf some
\ lssold has been made
Mcfarland TENDERS Opinion.
ItI I5i G Efeffaria ana atl t,ts ittea e writ
Il item opinion regarding sewer assess
A meiltsy holding that Tor astrUnk sewer
downefs t3f abptting property are as-
Isaassed only their proper proportion.
3lof the cost as though but street
iseSFet; SNers constructed. The bafSnea
= OF sths sense frr he trunk tine TO
llsl3e tnai III against The pr9nerty
EGf til entire seFsr istsiet
Fsttiitsttsi ii lsa ttiit
si5ha Was 5lsts his. VIEWS no. ae eity9
II teg'iiag b,s ina er 0f caHfItlis
lance @ifhs tlie cosni6i ll5s roaTessti bend
Inn tgaroisig III city attorney
Ilie g3sa8e5 thsreuIion mi 8guisntsu. ].
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