The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-07-27

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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF G1TY
COUNCIL, CITY or 9 a bE 9aa1 "Sh-
5 GtS ao1nci I nut at oeieck at City
Upon ron sall the st following a BaF-
i nsn Smart Seas os' BaeSus. Phiilippi: aassn
Larson, Joanis. Smith. Clark Absent
Moberg.
Minutes of the last regular meeting
were read and approved PRE-
Bills were read on motion OF smart
seconded by Bagley. Carried.
G. W. Vandersluis, board OF re- .,s m
J: g n fhilf Hi board Of review ~
M. I Lars board Of review. S ~
G.. of 3: Backus board Of review. M
!. da ~ Aahr' ooaro ~ te''e": 1900
J. q p Iahr, 2 dozen postal cards: "a
Street Gang, work to date: 80; 41o.So
Bemidji Iron Works, work ana OAK
supplies for water department es1'ina S S50
Randolnh snecial police. 5000
Frank Croal, desposlng OF oogs: low
Archie Ditty, city assessor. one Eoo M
sm aitn Lumber Co,
supplies for dog pond and Dia- . 90
rb mena sw pGan5 services as city
'n ensin H%rnson' se $500
r. Fenton. printing ........ 1.50
Mrs. A. Thompson, rest room for Or N
mf of Mrs n Haiiing and children. 1000
John Johnson, jitney service. LID
o. G. Schwandt, merchandise Tor ,ss
O. pup Laoua. merchandise for ~
R. poor y roreerson, assisting city 90
A. O. Akre. wood ........ 800
Minnesota Electric Light and roo ..
Power Co., current for June. 5O2.86
Minnesota Electric Light and
Power Co., pumping for month
of June and rent Of transform
Minn linn Electric Light and
Power Co., current for library: 2.43
Minnesota ELECTRIC Light .+s aad
RsTsr G GG Firth sSrT ward for street
Northwestern Telephone Co., IN
Aldrieh o & Co.. Work for Geo: ~
GAYLORD H9 Bros, supplies for Ii: NV
st. 'f Paul Book and Stationery
Aldrich & Co., work on jail 49,. $50
R. B: Smith. cleaning and sweep ~ a.
J. ' A F Feassss ofiiciai printing!: 500
the city health department. 1926
Moved by Alderman Smart; sec9noeo
Smith for cleaning and sPrinkMng
the 9Th Of Nay, 1917. be allowed: ,,,.
safety commission in regard to an Or
dinance for vagrancy was read. Also
the ordinance was submitted. After
the city attorney had written in the
proper phrases to complete the ordi:
nance it was moved that it be adopted
and this to be it's first reading.
by Alderman Smith. that the license OF
Dickinson Carnival Co. be granted. IL
cense issued for the amount of IS for
the first an day. and $3.50 for each succeed
Report Of board Of review was read
on motion Of Alderman Smart, seconded
by Alderman Joanis' it was accepted
A Xp PISed %" Of B: w. Bushman for IL
cense to new jitney bus was read: On
S'en an S tSat es%ss 81
granted. Carried.
8 Moved by Alderman Smart, seconded
between sixth and Seventh street on
mississippi avenue (west side) be op-
ened up. Carried.
- Moved by Alderman Smart. seconded
by Alderman Bagley, that we advertise
Tor bids for paving approaches TO the
bridge and storm sewers bids to be
opened two weeks from tonight Car
y The city engineer is to prepare plans
and specifications for the paving and
q Motion by Alderman Smart. seconded
by Alderman Hazen. that the crossing
be opened across the tracks at the end
Of MN Park fatty city engineer took the
Moved by Alderman Lair, seconded by
Alderman Smart. that the engineer pre-
pare plans and specifications for the
Hn1 vii W Tod
Alderman Smart moved that the city
attorney order the Great Northern Rail-
way Co. to put in the proper crossing at
the city limits near Blakeley's farm.
Carried.
Herman Backus (reports) of the
street committee reports that he finds
Dewey avenue that should be taken up
and replaced. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Lahr. seconded
by Alderman Bagley. that plank cross
ings be taken out and not replaced.
Motion lost.
Moved by Alderman Lair. seconded
by Alderman Phillippi that the matter
be left to the street committee and to
designate not more than II crossings.
Carried -
Moved by Alderman Phillippi. Sec
onded by Alderman s1ni th to advertise
Carried
avenue. near fire hail. is going to be
fixed
Moved by Alderman Smith. seconded
by Alderman Lair. that from the end
of the pavement to the City hall on
Lincoln avenue be fixed to make it pass
able at least expense possible. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Smith, seconded
by Alderman Joanis. that the matter
of lights to Moberg's place be left to
light committee and report to the coun-
Gil. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Joanis that en-
gineer be instructed to see about cross
ing in Ridgway's Addition. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Smart. seconded
by Alderman Bagley, that street COM
feled before it freezes Carried.
Motion by Alderman Joanis. seconded
by Alderman Phillippi. to reconsider
Alderman Smart's motion Of sidewalks
and leave it to the street committee to
decide what to do. Carried.
Moved by Alderman Smart, seconded
by Alderman Larson. that the city en-
gineer ask for permission to line day
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