Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1917-07-11

ster & Light Dept, street
,:ghts, June and light City
.an bldg. .................. 1895
>. Booth & Son, legal blanks LEO
lies Smith, labor at West
cd Dump Grounds" 425
w. Sanitary Supply Co,
case. 100
- WATER & LIGHT FUND.
wv. Electric Equip. Co,
ydse. -. ............... Ill
E:tern Electric Co., mdse. -. 215.72
..eral Electric Co.. mdSe. -. l2T.l6
Maytag Co., mdse. ....... 1920
Yer Brothers Mfg. Co., mdse ~
i.sonal Meter Co., mdse. 80. 80
&C. Goodnow Coal Co., two
coal 211.62
10. Wilmington & F. Coal
d., coal NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1908
tadard Oil Co., oil. ... 2137
y & Chard Lbr. Co., lumber
id cement ............... 1885
:, Benson, changing water
functions to new main on
hnson avenue ............ 239.6S
Hoglund, mdse. .... l25
70. Forsberg, Postmaster,
400 postal cards for state
e,nts -. .............. 5000
le kilanu, labor. 5000
Y. Johnson, labor. ......... l4.lU
Vtur G. Johnson, labor. ..... 33.U7
1T Northern Ry. Co., frgt.
e coal and demurrage. ..... 270.55
Namuelson, drayage on coal,
gee Dllls S2.l9
o. SEWER FUND.
= ason e Nelson, sewer extern
hsns on Third and Fourth
ih'eetS, east .............. l1O.U-
1 PERM. IMP. FUND.
RASMUSSEN, labor. ......... 1910
-,at Northern Ry. Co., frgt.
atl crossing CRATES. ........ 1000
sMh Peterson, labor. ...... 1900
1fEi. Sundling, labor. ......... 1890
IL Johnson, labor. .......... 1928
I'll IA. Anderson, labor team
II Agging -. .........-. 1850
Il I'M Olson, labor team. 1880
n oil Gustafson, rent Of wagon 200
--'li4 Northern Ry. Co., frgt.
] l,iatiye cars gravel. ....... SO.41
II an POOR FUND.
4 I'M Bjornberg, mdse for poor o5.1::
,os & Chard Lbr. Co., wood
s3YA poor ........ 9.DU
III. edC. Carlson, keeping poor
a3ta9i4rge one month. June, 1917 600
..jn-t l.. Nelson, rent rooms for
~ -. 500
E3ne NJ. Skoglund, Itwater,
]. a,Vping two poor charges one
III ,a,lpth, June, 1917. ......... 5000
8B,rf Finance Committee reported
foregoing bills back approved and
M report was accepted.
IA lTderman Erickson offered the fol-
I'LL 71g resolution which was adopted
.H5fe following vote: Ayes L;
s. none.
RESOLUTION.
lie, it resolved by the City Council
tire City of Willmar that the City
,lerk be, and he hereby is, authorized
issue warrants against the respec-
i've funds in payment of the forego
'ng approved bills.
1Approved July 80, 1917.
=. E. c.. WELLIN, Mayor.
3sev. T. Section and Mr.. Ed. Benson
E!eared and spoke about street grade
81 the placing of street sprinkling
s,form on kandiyohi avenue, be-
sSen 5th and 9Th streets. The mat
k,tWas, on motion, referred to the
Aat Committee to confer with prop
owners on said street, and the
shet Committee was given power tC
T.. n the matter.
~. Mark Somerville appeared anG
Ike about some grievances he ha(
~, the Health Officer.
II. A. H. Hanson appeared with
e.lence to sewer he was alleged tt
II built across Manila avenue
gtry's Addition, which matter wa
&,hght up at the last meeting, an(
lied that there was no sewer a
III point.
7Xhe matter was referred to Alder
III Jensen to Investigate.
N.lderman Erickson presented al
-a4inance entitled can Ordinance De
Eng and Furnishing Vagrancy."
gMoved and seconded that the afore
nh Ordinance be considered and civ
@sits first reading. Carried.
Afhe said Ordinance was then read
HkldermaT Erickson introduced a
FINANCE entitled can Ordinance t.
&kense and Regulate Peddlers."
.Aaoved and seconded that the afore
l' Ordinance be considered and gi7
l.ts first reading. Carried.
Ha]he said ordinance was then reat
"a quite lengthy report from the Cit
liter and Light Commission on th
&Hposition of buying electric curre1
5.,m the St. Cloud Power Co., for til
beration of the City Water and Ligh
liant, was presented and read. Th
aid report showed the cost of produ
e current by means of the Cit
.Ieam plant, to be $03975 per k. v
hr., based on last years business
while at the rates offered by the S
loud Power Co., the current wou]
ost $.03104 per k. w. mr., but som
,ther items of cost have to be adde
UGH as heating, depreciat ton, inte
st and insurance, bringing the tot;
ost at the Power Co.'s proposed raj
!, - $.O4649, thus making differene
i. $.00674 per k. W. hr., between tt
! "pparative rates, and that if curre1
81 been purchased the last fisc
Alr at the proposed rates of the Po'
n Co., the net earnings of the pla1
Gould have been reduced $3,203.30.
1.-The report also stated that Il
soard did not feel warranted at tn
me to employ any outside accour
mt to "check up the cost of produ
on as it was satisfied with our CT
lditor's compilation of figures in a
wing at the cost of producing Gu
-ht, and the Board recommend