The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1916-09-22
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS


Hayman and Sanberg, S. Ben Dunlap,
Clerk, when the following business
was transacted:
Attorney T. F. Buckner presented
the petition of George L. Crookham
and Earl Wheeler for the vacation Of
that part of Third street lying be-
tween Block 90 Original south of Will
der branch and lot "a of Block 20"
Original and that part of the alley ly-
ing between fractional Block 90,
Original.
1t was voted upon motion of De-
mept that the city attorney be and
hereby is instructed to draft an or
dinance vacating the street and alley
as petitioned.
Mr.. PIERCE. representing the Gem
State Lumber company, appeared and
requested that his company be granted
the privilege of erecting sheet iron
buildings to be used for lumber yard
purposes in Block 2, Original town
site.
1t was voted upon motion of Hay
man that the matter be referred to
the Fire committee for investigation
and report.
Mr.. I. N. Paynter appeared and re-
quested that street light be placed
on Third Avenue and Fillmore street,
stating that the same was badly need
ed at this point.
ment that the city engineer be and
hereby is instructed to order the
Idaho Power company to install
light at the corner of Third Avenue
and Fillmore street.
Messrs. Judd, Rice and Buntrock APP
peared and complained that the dray
ordinance was not being enforced.
They also raised the question of its
legality.
The matter was referred to the city
attorney for report.
Mr.. O. Royce appeared and asked
that a crossing be constructed at
Third Avenue and Blaine street. The
matter was referred to the city en-
gineer for investigation and report.
Street Commissioner Campbell
stated that the walk adjoining the
Houston Frost property on Kimball
Avenue was covered with dirt so as
to back up the water on the sidewalk,
making same impossible. The street
commissioner was instructed to abate
the nuisance.
Mr.. Campbell also stated that the
drain ditch in the north part of the
city near the Marlatt Hill should have
its banks built up.
The matter was referred to the city
engineer for investigation and report.
1t was reported that the irrigation
ditch on Fifth Avenue and Everett
street did not drain properly. The
matter was referred to the city en-
gineer for attention.
The minutes of the session held
August / 1916, were read, and it was
voted upon motion of Hayman that
the same be approved.
The following bills which had been
O.. KID by the Finance committee
were read and as was voted upon
motion of Dement, that the same be
allowed and warrants be ordered
drawn on the various funds in pay
ment of the same as follows:
General Fund.
S, Ben Dunlap, August salary $4,000
Caldwell News, letter heads. $50
Crompton Carbon Ribbon Co.,
Mdse. Luz
Idaho Stamp Works, Mdse........ $50
Jim Ford, P. NJ, stamped en-
velopes 200
T. A. Walters, August salary. 5000
Idaho Power Co., street and
alley lights 1850
The Caldwell Tribune, printing 1916
Orel H. Sovereign, August sal
airy 1000
A. H, Edmonston, extra paint
ing 59oU
A. H. Edmonston, party pay
ment on painting building. 24000
First National Bank, assigned
claims-Edmonston ...-............ $500
A. F. Hart. labor-carpenter
work-Bldg. neutrality-suspicious., 1870
Jess Raymond, plastering.- 1000
Sherman Crawford, plastering 24.OO
Idaho Power Company, light,
City hall ........,.......,.....,....,.... $50
Ackley Brothers, Mdse. ............ las
Boyes Hardware Co., Mdse l7.l0
Boise-Payette Lbr, Company,
lumber l.5U
Caldwell I.br. and Coal Co.,
lumber ............................. l4.35
Independent Lbr. & Mfg Co.,
lumber ......................,........... 8.34
F. Vinng, electrical work.. 25.T
Gem State Lumber Company.
plaster .-.-.--....--....--..-.-.... 5./S
Orel H. Sovereign. August sal
airy OU,UU
Glenn w, Wright, August sal
airy Zo.UU
Otis Allen. labor ........,.........., l.8S
Caldwell Lbr. and Coal Co.,
August storage ..............,........... 100
Mountain States Company, Sep
TENDER phone calls ........,.,....... AIS
Idaho Power Company, energy
tor heater .-.-...-.....--..-.---..-.....--.. ~
Caldwell News, letter heads 1885, SIS
Parker's Tire Repair Shop,
Mdse. ...............,..................., $50
Ethelwyn FORMER, August sal
airy and kilograms .......-.......,.. 27.02
John A. Baker, August salary $500
Dan Shuee. August salary and
killing dogs ............,...,............. $500
Guy c, MCGEE, august salary l05.OO
F. l.. Lockwood, assisting en-
gineer ,,,...........,....,.....'e...,..... 1000
Harry Corners, assisting en-
gineer Observation-Disclosures. 1875
Acklcy Brothers assigned claim