Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1916-10-26

In case the City Council, with the
consent of the mayor, shall grant a
permit to use any such warehouse or
plat of ground outside said restricted
district for the storage of said articles
or any thereof, such warehouse. plat
of ground and persons using the same
for such purposes, shall not be sub
ject to the provisions of Section One
of his ordinance.
Provided, that in case the mayor
shall not consent to the granting of
such permit, the City Council, may by
a two-thirds vote, grant the same not
~withstanding his objection. Motion
carried.
Motion by Alderman Cornwell sec
onded by Langwill, that Section Three
be amended by inserting in line six
of said section between the word in"
and the word section" the words
paragraph one of" making the said
line in paragraph one of Section One
of this ordinance" Motion carried.
Motion by Alderman Cornwell Sec
onded by Balsiger. hat the title be
amended by adding thereto the fol
lowing words land providing penal
ties for the violation thereof" Mo-
ton carried.
Motion by Alderman Balsiger sec
onded by Johnson, that the gasoline
ordinance pass second reading, which
motion carried on roll call. Ayes, Aid
ermen Balsiger, Cornwell, Ferguson,
Hagna, Johnson, Langwill. 5 ayes, no
nays, absent Brown and Hanten.
Motion by Alderman Langwill, sec
onded by Balsiger, that the request of
the Codington County Oil Co. be
granted on conditions that the de-
scription of the lots to be occupied be
filed in the clerks office. Carried.
Notion by Alderman Langwill, sec
onded by Cornwell, that action on
sewer resolutions be deferred until
the first meeting in November. Car
ried.
Motion by Alderman Langwill, sec
onded by Cornwel1, that an ordinance
amending rule No. So, of Section No,
26, of Ordinance No. ABB, passed De
cember 80, 1912, and relating to
plumbing and house drainage, pass TO
second reading. Carried.
]. j. Inman made application for re-
fund of 1858 Of the amount paid for
plumbers license in June, The license
fee having been reduced by the City
Council. after his license had been
| granted.
Motion BY Alderman Balsiger, sec
onded by Johnson, tina the applica-
zion OF J., J. Inman for a refund OF
S35.83 be granted, which motion car
ried on roll call Ayes, Aldermen
Balsiger, Cornwell. Ferguson, Hagna,
Johnson, Langwil. 6 ayes, no nays;
absent, Brown and Hanten.
The following veto was read:
Watertown, s. D. Oct. 9, 1915.
To the members of the City Council,
City OF Watertown, S. d.
Gentlemen: | return herewith ap.
| preparation ordinance for year 1916
without my approval and vetoed as TO
item of s23, 500. 90, pertaining TO sewer
construction. l do this with reluc-
lance in order to cover unforeseen le-
| gal complications.
Respectfully,
A. 7. Hopkins, Mayor.
Motion by Alderman Cornwell, sec
onded by Ferguson, that the report
of E. /. LarnpY be accepted and filed.
and that this report be referred to the
| city attorney, with instructions to
take such action as ma be necessary
to reimburse the city for all losses.
involved in the O. NJ. Lane defalca-
tion, which motion carried on roll
call.
Ayes, Aldermen Balsiger, Cornwell,
Ferguson. Hagna, johnson, Lang
will. 6 ayes, no nays; absent, Brown
and Hanten.
Motion by Alderman Johnson, sec
onded by Ferguson, that the bills of
Aldermen Langwill and Hanten for
$500 expense to Sioux Falls, be al
lowed. The vote stood as follows on
roll call: Ayes, Aldermen Balsiger,
Ferguson, Hagna, Johnson. Nays,
Cprnwell. Absent, Brown, Hanten.
Not voting, Langwill.
Alderman Cornwell raised the
point of order that it required a ma
iority of all aldermen elect to vote.
to pay out money. The mayor sus-
tanned the objection and declared the
motion lost.
The following bills were allowed on
roll call: Ayes. Aldermen Balsiger,
Cornwell. Ferguson, Hagna, Johnson.
Langwill. 8 ayes no nays; absent,
Brown and Hanten.
e. G.. Jewison, shooting fire
horses >. -....-....-.....-....S1f.4 40
Botsford Lumber Co, lumber
for fire hall .-....-.....-.... 3.45
II. G. Wood, post Office box rent 100
II. A. Hanten, labor grading
streets 81 so.
John Keegan, supplies for pc
lice patrol 2 a.
Martell e Wilcox, gasoline for
police patrol ACKNOWLEDGMENT. 1.50
Watertown Printing and Bind
ing Co. supplies for court
and police 1880
Motion by Alderman johnson, sec
onded by Balsiger, that the council
adjourn to October IL, 1916, at S
O'Clock p. m. Carried.
-H. 6. Wood,
City Clerk.
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SUMMONS.
State OF South Dakota, County OF
Codfngton. ss.
In Circuit Court, Third Judicial Cir.
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