Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-05-18
Smith, 0illstts, Turner, Bird. Peterson
and Klsven-l2. Carried.

ana Klsven-l4. Carried.
A,d. man d an Msa st.t M'a sss; resi-
dent. Immediately west Of the academy
stalled. This request brought on Q gem
s she , a,ssSss'Sn y * I'll. .'se seq i,sn,. s: & nam.
erous pleces IN the city. Aldermen Turn
or stated that the dynamo furnishing
light Tor the north part Of the city vas
cussion that street arc lights were bad
ly needed at the following points: AZ
the 'ntsrsectton Of North Third. street
with lone avenue. = also at Griggs
nue.; ct the intersection of Cedar street
with First and Fourth avenues: at Wal
nut street and First avenue: in the 1900
block on international avenue; on Chey-
enne avenue west Of the academy prop
Moved by Alderman Peterson, second
ed by Alderman Gillette. that the above
r. ~, = Tor street arc liEhts be referred
Ha:t Fiz Alloys Threusa Block a., OF.
-; Alderman Kelsey addressed the coun-
alley through Block -, ee" T.. pes u ing
from the construction Of a lateral sewer
nelns ieid from the DeMsrs avenue main
seEer T 70 :e rn, the central .ehoo! prop.
the fall OF 1915. ana much Of the dirt
trench had settled several feet below
and was in q dangerous condition. AS
he remembered. the school board had
to leave this alley in q con-
dttion satisfactory to the city engineer
thought the council should take some
action IN the matter. Moved by Alder
man Sanders. seconded by Alderman
be- referred to ths streets and alley COM
mittee. said, committee to notify board
or EDUCATION to put this alley in as good
condition as 1t was before the sewer was
Ask Government Aid in Securing Coal,
n city auditor suggested to the city
council the ~advisability of the city get
ting IN uch with the proper govern
supply Of coal may be insured during
the coming winter for the city and the
northwest IN general. Thought 1t was
up to the Council to bring the situation
gressmen from this state so that they
N turn may bring the situation before
the proper authorities before it Is too
Moved by Alderman Gillette. seconded
by Alderman Bird. that the mayor and
CITY attorney be authorised to communi-
eons wash ur the II tb. p; r repr pref IN
BILE mean with the proper government
omctals to the end that provision be ar
range Tor the shipping of coal TO the
Northwest before the winter sets In.
Ask Tor lids for City ooal supply.
Inc city auditor reported that he had
conferred with, department heads, and
the mount Of coal shat Would be reaui If.
ed Tor the several city departments for
the ensuing q
For Water and Light plants-a.ooo
For City Hall-2Oo tons Pochahontas
For Abattoir-so tons Hooking Vale,
For Detention Hospital-1oo tons OF
For Fire Department-1o0 IONS An.
For Poor Experimentation tons OF
Nut coal; 100 tons Of soft coal: 100
cords Of wood. Bids to state price on
delivering quantities Of l ton, 1-2 tor
and ensd - ton lots; also for delivering j
department. -
Moved by Alderman Turner. seconded
ny ALDERMAN Kelsey. that the city, audi.
for the above estimates Of coal, more
or less, f. Q. b., Grand Forks, n. b., also
bids per ton for the delivery Of said
coal to the various departments Of the
to said. departments: ali coal to b
Weighed on city scales; The successful:
KEEP at least a t%hirty-day supply OF
station bin. On roll cali the foilowpin.
aldermen voted aye: Kelsey, Pyes
vettch, Lockman, Sanders. whitman
p! smith,. Gillette. Turner. Bird, Pedersor
and, Kleven-12. Carried.
TO Provide Mtching Posts for Teams
Alderman Lockman addressed the
council urging that provision be made
Ct some accessible location in tho city
Tor adequate hitching facilities for farm.
ers teams. At the present time, there
was no place available where a farmer
could tie his team while doing his shop.
ping IN the city. Following discussion by
the city council. 1t was moved by Alder.
Whitman. that the matter be referred
TO the streets and alley committee to
look up a suitable location. Carried.
Moved by Alderman J +. Smith. ser,
onded by Alderman Gillette. that we do
now adjourn.
W. H. ALEXANDER