Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1916-11-24
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

City of Ladysmith, Wis, Sept. 5, 1916
Council met in regular session 7:SO
.. m. in City Hall, Mayor Thompson
presiding, all members present. On
account of the primary election the
council rests to meet in City Hall
September Is, 1916 at 800 p. m.
E. A. KIRVAN, City Clerk
City of Ladysmith, Wis. Sept. Is, 1916
Council met in City Hall at 300
p. m. pursuant to recess taken, With
all members present. Minutes OF
previous Meeting read and approved
as read
The report of E. A. Kirvan, JUS
tice of the Peace, month of Au-
gust 1916, showing three arrests and
convictions for speeding in the city
limits.
Fines and costs paid city -. $l9.5o
Fifteen for drunk and dlsorderly
one of which was committed to the
county Jail for term of five days.
The balance paying fines and costs
to the amount Of -. $3.50. $5S5o
Total of fines and costs -. $500
e. A. KIRVAN,
Justice of the Peace
Approved and placed on file.
Resolution offered by councilman,
H. A. Dimock, dated Sept. 10, 1916
RESOLVED. by the city of Lady
smith. That L. F. Lozier be and he
hereby is appointed constable in the
city of Ladysmith for a term of three
years from this date, that he lie re-
quired to furnish a bond in the sum
of 5000 with two good and sufficient
sureties to be approved by the
Mayor.
Adopted by ayes, councilmen Q. p.
| Anderson, H. A. Dimock and Mayor
Thompson.
| Resolution offered by councilman
H. A. Dimock dated Sept. Is, 1916
| RESOLVED, by the council Of the
city of Ladysmith. That the Mayor
and clerk of said city be and they
hereby are authorized to borrow the
sum of 100000 from the State Bank
of Ladysmith and 100000 from the
Rusk County Bank for the general
fund of said city, and be it fur
| ther resolved that said Mayor and
clerk be and they hereby are author
lied to issue certificates of indebt-
edness of said city for said loans,
said certificates to be signed by the
said Mayor and clerk, bearing in
terest at the legal rate and to be
payable March 1, 1917.
| Adopted by ayes, councilmen o. e.
Anderson, H. A. Dimock and Mayor
Thompson.
Resolution offered by councilman
o. E. Anderson, dated Sept. Is, 1916.
RESOLVED, by the council of the
city of Ladysmith, that the following
/ bills have had their second reading
and appearing to be valid claims
against the city, be allowed, and the
clerk instructed to issue orders in
payment of same.
| Detective Pub Co., police badges 2.OO
News-Budget, printing -. -. 26.O5
Sands & Johnson, garden rake. 80
Crane Ordway Co, sup Water
| l.OE
American Spiral Pipe Co., sup.
Water dept -. -. -. :. 7.5O
Ladysmith Implement Co., street
/ equipment 80. -. -. 63.9t
E. A. Page, repair stop watch. 2.5O
Cass & Manley, refund -. :. 2.5O
National Co., fire hydrant -. 1892
3. A. Kirvan, justice court costs 9.32
L. e. McGill, laborer paid 500 line
| park -. 49,. -. l.UU
Karst HdWe. Co., street and wa
ter depts. 44-4o
Rusk Co. Journal, printing -. 1919
Ladysmith Lighting, siren and
| freight $50. 49,. -. -. l.4O
R. J. Coon, hdw. supplies. 1920
Western Lbr Co. lbr. city park $3.50
Skinner & Stout, blacksmithing, wa
| ter dept. -. 80. -. 80. 3-5
Frank Zachek, blacksmithing, water
dept. -. -. -. -. o4.SS
DR.. w. f. O'Connor, services Be-
wees child 49,. -. -. ;. 41.OO
r. j Sands, supplies street and wa
! ter depts. 80. 80. ll.b4
Adopted by ayes, councilmen O. e.
Anderson, H. A. Dimock and Mayor
| Thompson.
Resolution offered by councilman
TT. A. Dimock dated Sept Is, 1916.
RESOLVED, by the council of the
city OF Ladysmith, that the Lady
smith Lighting Co. be and they here
by are authorized to employ a man
to operate the pumping station at a
monthly charge to the city Of Lady
smith of $4,000.
| Adopted by ayes, councilmen O. E.
Anderson, H. A. Dimock and Mayor
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