The Glasgow courier., 1916-03-24
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Glasgow. Mont. March % 1919

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Glasgow, Mont, March %, 1916.
The city council of the city of Glas-
gov, Montana, met in regular session
in the office Of the clerk in the pub
lie library building at 8 o'clock D. m.
At roll call the following answered
present: Aldermen Hurd, st! Clair,
Lezie and Markle; Mayor Kent pres
ent and presiding.
The minutes Of the netting of
March 8, 1916, were read, and upon
motion of Alderman Lezie, seconded
by Alderman St. Clair, were ap-
proved. Roll call, voting yes: Alder
men Hurd, St. Clair, Lezie and Mar
kle. Carried.
A letter from the Chalmers
Company, calling attention to the
terms of the contract for the Diesel
engine was presented, read and ord
cred filed.
A petition filed in the clerks Of
flee by Mrs. John M. Lewis and Mrs.
Gladys Twitchell was presented and
read as follows:
To the Honorable Mayor and City
Council:
We, the undersigned, residents or
taxpayers of the city of Glasgow,
Montana, do hereby protest against
the mayor and city council entering
into contract at this time to- hire
f. S. Severance, or any ther party, as
so-called manager of the affairs of
the city of Glasgow. We demand
that the officers Of this city perform
their duties as prescribed by the law
of this state and the ordinances of
this city, and any officer or employe
who fails or refuses to perform such
duty, we demand that he resign forth
with so that suitable person may be
elected or appointed to perform these
duties.
Mrs. John M. Lewis. H. P. Hanson.
Mrs. T. G. Tenesch, Mrs. E. N. Hill,
George F. Alsop, P. A. White. Mrs.
Leo Shaffer, Sam J. Lebert, Mrs. B.
P. Langen, Mary E. Dignan, P. L..
Herring. Mrs. S. l.. Rugg. Mrs. G..
T. Plant, W. F. Shannon, Claudia NJ.
Desmond. Mrs. Ellen Kelly. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. c. Smart, Fay S. Fitzgerald,
Mrs. N. A. Walker, Henry A. Voter,
Mrs. c. D. Arnot, w. A. Twitchell
Sam L. Rugg, Mrs. John Willis, Mrs
II. A. Carr, c. ID. Arnot, Mrs. Maur
ice Reuler, Mrs. E. E. Crawford, J..
E. Arnot. Mrs. G. R. Jamison, Mrs.
Thomas Markle, C. C. Johnson, Mrs.
f. C. Hargadine, w. D. Jamison,
Mrs. c. c. johnson. Mrs. E. L. Whar-
ton. Mrs. Violet Tanner, Mrs. Sam
Ellsworth, Mrs. Clarence Hall, Mrs.
Martha Knowles, B. P. Langen, Mrs
H. J. Landre, Mrs. Lionna Sierts. R.
B. Friedland. Mrs. Jessie NJ. J. Lie
ben, Margaret Kane, Cornelius How
ren. Mrs. J. J. Tattan, Mrs. Lulu AL
vord, E. F. Crawford. Mrs. Rosalia W.
Burke, Mrs. w. A. Baynham, Jas. f.
Hart, Louise johnson. Mrs. T. A.
Hauge. Fred Weigel Jean P. Hurry,
w. f. Rhodes. Thos. H. Markle. Edith
Rhodes, J. w. Wedum, John M. Lewis,
w. Stanley, Fred X. Amundson Near
f.. Slattery, w. c. McIntvre. G. w.
Hanson. Jno. c. Seirts, H. A. Carr,
T. A. Hauge. Dan Mckay, L. w. Glib
SON c. H. Ackerman, John Etchepare
B. A. Mcfarland, F. C. Alvord. Verne
f. Mcintyre, Frank Bliss, Otto M.
Christinson, X. klockow. T. S. Far
rington. Ezra N. Hill, II. J. Adden
c. T. Plant. M. Reuler, Cecil c. Har-
rison, John L. slattery, o. P. Hovind
Tohn NJ. Kline Thom Torstad N A.
Nyo1 o1l-or Mrr II IJor P,,p-
die, Mrs. B. A. Mcfarland, Thomas
Dignan Permela A. Clark, Lily Hoey,
Anna NJ Arnot. c. D. Borton, Gladys
Twtchell. A. f. Blycker, Alice Mur-
ray. A. N. Peterson. George Barnard,
Mrs. A. N. Peterson. Mrs. George
Barnard Mrs. Alfred Hendrickson, R.
r. !. Moore, Mrs. f. J. Dixon.
Also like petition filed by ]. r.
J. R. Hit, J. F. Anderson, Jack Click.
Hit and signed bv the following:
Syl Kokkler, Jas. McGillen, Roy Hart,
c. H. Woolford. Joe Leahy, John
Willis, VIM. Belzer, Joe Martinkow-
ski, F. A. Shambaugh, c. A. Gilbert.
f. A. Hubbell, Mrs. J. R. Hit F. J.
kalu2a. J. r. Boyle. Ed. J. Hanny,
Ella Hanny, P. Anderson, Mrs. H. G.
! Hosford. Mrs. +. n. Simmons, H. G.
Hosford.
It was moved by Alderman Hurd.
and seconded by Alderman Lezie:
81 move that this petition, circu-
lated by Mrs. John NJ Lewis and Mrs
Gladys Twitchell, and signed by he'
admirers, be accepted and entered
verbatim upon the minutes of this
meeting to stand as lasting monu-
ment to their untiring zeal in saw
ing their town from ruination at the
hands of grafters and pussy footed