Ladysmith news-budget. [volume] (Ladysmith, Rusk County, Wis.) 1907-1927, 1917-12-07
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS


Meeting of the City Council in adj
iOurned meeting from July 18th, 1917
All members present, Mayor Thomp
son presiding.
Resolution offered by Councilman
Geo Luell: That the City Attorney be
instructed to draft an ordinance re-
lating to the playing of musical instru
mentS in restaurants, cafes. or other
public places that tends to disturb the
public.
Roll call All members voted aye.
Mayor Thompson declared the reso-
luton adopted.
Resolution offered by Councilman
Luell: That an arc light be placed at
the intersection of Park Ave, and East
Bird Street.
Roll call +; all members voted aye.
Mayor Thompson declared the reS0-
luton adopted.
The resolution offered by Council
man Luell on May LIST, 1917, having
passed its third reading was adopted
Roll call; all members voted aye.
Mayor Thompson declared the reso-
luton adopted.
The petition. the original of which
is filed in the City Clerks office, the
above resolution refers to is as FOL
lows:
To the City Council of Ladysmith
Rusk County. Wis: We, the under
signed residents and freeholders OF
said city of Ladysmith, residing IN the
city therein, as stated therein under
opuOsite to our respective names, d0
hereby petition you to lay out high
way tO-wit: Beginning at the quarter
corner between sections two and
three. Town 81 North. Range West
being also the center of LindOo Ave.
running South on the said section line
between said sections and ), dis
lance of $50 feet to center OF Sabnl
Ave. Signed by Cyrus Stanton, y. G
Johnson, w. $. Jordan, ID. Ill. Rlch
ards, Frank Sheerin, b. HI. Boone. W
Freeman. John Rands, \. IL. Gallo
way. Ed Burgett. c. L. SOule, f. l.
Dean Andrew Landrefk, Albert
Woods. Mrs. C. l.. Scoville, l. VI. Harp
ster. Ben ODell. Howard Peterson, \
Bergevin. Rudolph Jandrt. y. {. Muir
raw. TO take effect and be i'll force
from and after its adoption and publ
cation. Enacted and adopted this 26tE
day of July. 1917. Attest Matt Edgar
City Clerk.
The following bills were duly audit
ed and city checks Issued in payment
of same:
c. d. Swain, registration clerk $ 4.0(
John Diamond roads and streets 3l.t
Glenn Wheeler 1906
w. 4. Wheeler. roads and streets
with foam -. -. 3O0(
Walter York. roads and streets 1871:
Edison Osborn 1870
Stove Cross IL.
Lester Anderson = liz
II. K. JamiSOn lolt
II. Slattery. roads and streets
with team -. 49,. 1886
Jim Leblanc. roads and streets SOC
Jim Vich lot
Jim Peterson, roads and streets
with team .-....-- -. 2O.0C
Howard Peterson, roads and
streets with team ---.---- ------------ 20.OO
r. Barton, roads and streets 1900
Walter Young 1900
f. Clayton : 13.0O
Robert PrOuty, roads and streets
with team -. $50. -. -. 5000
r. LeVeille, sprinkler ------- -------- 11.0C
II. LeVeille, roads and streets
with team -------- -------- --------l9.OC
Geo f. Cook, roads and streets 12.5t
r. Barton 1.25
Walter York 125
Edison Osborn 1.2.
r.. II. JamisOn = 125
L. Slattery, roads and streets
with foam \ ON
Jim Peterson, roads and streets
with team -------- 9.Ut
Howard Peterson. roads and
streets with team. -.-.....--., 25(
Jim Vich. roads and streets 25(
John Diamond . 6.3C
Lester Anderson = Loo
McGill & Williams, salary, June 1910
Robert Casey, labor, parks and
lawns --.----- 81.
Ladysmith Lighting Co., mer-
chandise bill -----.. -------- .------- 46.S.
Council adjourned.
MATT EDGAR, City Clerk.
August oath, 1917
Special meeting of City Council. Al
members present: Mayor Thompson
presiding.
Meeting called to discuss the ques
ton of the city taking over the Elec
trio Lighting plant.
Resolution offered by Councilman
Luell: That the City Attorney draft
the necessary papers to bring the mat
ter before the electors.
Roll call. All members voted aye.
Mayor Thompson declared the resO
luton adopted.
Resolution offered by Councilman
Luell: That the City Attorney draft
an ordinance in regard to the 0bserv-
ance of the law as to public safety.
Roll call. All members voted aye
Mayor Thompson declared the reso-
utiOn adopted.
Attest: Matt Edgar. City Clerk.
Owing to the illness of Mayor
Thompson, the Council adjourned.
MATT EDGAR. City Clerk.
August %. 1917
Regular meeting of City Council at
City Hail. Present: Councilmen O. e.
Anderson, Geo. Luell Mayor Thomp-
son absent.
Minutes of previous meetings read
and approved.