Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1916-07-28

An adjourned regular meeting of the
Common Council was held July 21st,
1916, at 7 90 O'Clock P. M.
Mayor Koenig in the Chair.
Present - Aids. Hanson, Hayes,
Krafczyk, Notbohm. Whip, Wright.
On motion of Aid. Wright, the read
ing of the minutes of the last meet
ing was dispensed with and minutes
were approved as printed.
Gentlemen-I hereby appoint, sub
iect to your confirmation, as City En-
gineer of the City of Wauwatosa, to
fill the unexpired term of Mr.. F. A.
Torkelson, Mr.. j. E. Lowtffer.
Dated this 18th day of July, 1916.
Fl, A. KOENIG,
Mayor, Wauwatosa, Wis.
On roll call the foregoing appoint
ment was confirmed.
hereby appoint, subject to your
confirmation, as member of the
Board of Public Works to fill unex-
nired term of Mr. Adolph Lentz, F. j.
Marquardt.
Dated this 21st day of July. 1916.
HANS A. KOENIG,
Mayor Wauwatosa, Wis.
On roll call the foregoing appoint
ment was confirmed.
Communication from secretary of
Blue Mound Country Club asking for
license to sell intoxicating liquor, read
and referred to Committee on License.
Report of Committee on Judiciary
regarding alleged inundation OF GER
tain lots in lnglewood subdivision, to-
gether with the following resolution:
BY the Mayor and Common Council
of the City of Wauwatosa:
Be 1t Resolved, That in all matters
in difference between certain owners
of Block 2, Inglewood subdivision,
in the First Ward of said city, and the
City of WauwatOsa as a municipal cor
poration in which it is alleged by GER
tain property owners that certain lots
have become inundated and continue
to be overfiowed with water by reason
of the making and improving of Fifth
Avenue from Washington to Windsor
avenue, there be, and by the adop-
ton of this resolution there is ap-
pointed a special committee consist
ing of the Mayor, the City Attorney
and the Chairman of the Board of
Public Works, who, when so appoint
ed, shall be authorized and empow-
cred to take such action or actions as
they shall deem necessary to, if pos
siDle. make and conclude legal, just
and equitable disposition of said diff
ferences and shall make a final set
Element of said matter in such manner
as shall by them be deemed to be in
the best interest of all concerned, this
provided that after inquiry and IN
vestigation a legal cause for such dl--
ferences shall have been found to eX-
list and when finally disposed of, re-
port shall be filed with the City Clerk
giving a brief review of all actions
taken therein and the final disposition
of the same.
On motion of Aid. Notbohm the
rules were suspended and the resolu-
ton adopted.
The City Clerk was directed to COM
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company, and arrange to have the
light assigned to the intersection of
Fifty-second and Wells street trans
ferred to Watkins avenue and Thomas
avenue. in the Fourth Ward.
The City Clerk was directed 70 COM
municate to the Board or Public
Works the fact that the residents on
Third avenue between Washington
street and North avenue are dissatis-
fed with the manner in which the
Telephone company is re-laying the
street after digging ditch, and the
Board of Public Works was asked to
communicate with the Telephone COM
pany.
on molten of Aid Whip, the Coun-