The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1916-02-17

Moved and seconded report OF com
mittee be adopted, bills allowed and
warrants drawn for same. on roll
call, Beals, Cole, Conklin, Gaukel, Hoy,
/ Johnson and Pilmer voting Aye, mo-
ton carried.
Moved and seconded a warrant be
drawn in favor OF the City Treasurer
Ia the sum Of $315.9O to balance freight
! and express accounts. On roll call,
Bcals, Cole, Conklin, Gaukel, Hoy,
Johnson and Pilmer voting Aye, mo-
t,on carried.
Moved and seconded city donate the
sum Of 5000 to Mrs. Bertha Tiffts to
cover damage caused by fire. On roll
call, Beals, Cole, Conklin, Gaukel, Hoy,
Johnson and Pilmer voting Aye, mo-
ton carried.
Moved and seconded c. & n. w. Ry.
co. be taxed for telephone commenc-
ing March 1st, 1916. On roll call Beals,
Cole, Conklin, GaukeI, Hoy, Johnson
and Pilmer voting Aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded bill of c. d n.
W.. Ry. of $500 for demurrage be al
lowed. On roll call Beals, Cole, Conk-
lin. Gaukel, Hoy, Johnson and Pilmer
voting Aye, motion carried.
Mr.. f. n. Saum appeared and made
I a request for Mrs. Emma Dawson that
She be granted permission to build an
addition to real of store building size
l6x22.
Moved and seconded written permit
be granted Mrs. Emma Dawson to
erect of frame 16X22 at rear of
store building to be sheeted outside
with flooring and asbestos paper and
covered with metallic covering both
sides and roof. on roll call Beals,
cole, Conklin, Gaukel, Hoy, Johnson
and Pilmer voting Aye, motion car
ried.
Mr.. c. A. Skinner appeared in regard
to water bill of the New Century Com
pauy caused by leak in pipes.
Moved and seconded bill be made
$l6.67. On roll call Beals, Cole, Conk-
lin, Gaukel, Hoy, Johnson and Pilmer
voting Aye, motion carried.
The committee on taxation made the
following recommendations:
We, the committee on taxation,
would recommend that the road poll Of
John Nolan for year 1914 be refunded
as he is above the age limit and the
road poll for 1914 of j. r. Fridley be
! refunded for reason that he is a mem
Der Of the National Guard association.
We further recommend the tax of
$l0O for dog tax 1914 of Henry PLACER
be referred to the board of county COM
missioners as the city council has no
Jurisdiction over said dog tax fund.
Moved and seconded recommends
ton Of tax committee be approved and
a warrant drawn in the sum of $500
to John Nolan and j. r. Fridley each.
On roll call Beals, Cole, Conklin, eau
KEEL, Hoy, Johnson and Pilmer voting
Aye. motion carried.
Bids for blanks for superintendent
was received from the following:
The Burris Printery ........$ 24.50
Register Publishing Co. ........ 36.41
Home Messenger ............ 1920
Moved and seconded the Burris
Printery be awarded the contract. On
roll call Beals, Cole, Conklin, Gaukel,
Hoy, Johnson and Pilmer voting Aye,
motion carried.
Mr.. .. Austin appeared and asked
permission to move the building he
now occupies from it's present site to
the rear end of Lots IS and IA Block 7
Original Plat.
Moved and seconded Mr.. o. Austin
be permitted to move building as per
request. On roll call Beals, Cole, Conk-
lin, Gaukel, Hoy, Johnson and Pilmer
all voting No, motion was declared
lost.
MI. Austin then asked to be permit