The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-07-16
2td 716-717
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS bF CITY
COUNCIL, CITY OF BEMIDJI,
. MINNESOTA-MEETI
HELD JUNE rs, 1917.

HELD JUNE rs, 1917.
City council met at o'clock at City
Upon roll call the following aldermen
were declared present, Lahr, Bagiey'
smart Backus, Phil1pp' har ns% f Smith
Clark. Absentv Tisntss Hazen' 'oah's
Minutes of the last regular meeting
were read ana approved R;,2v
The following bills after being audit
ed were on motion duly made and Sec
onded allowed:
street Gang: labor to date date; :: +: s5o4.5o
assessed against property, -. S6.00
Frank Croal disposing. of dogs; 1900
Frank Slough. work on boulevard
and Fifth street, BemidI Ave: 500
Bemidji Pioneer. printing and
stationery supplies ..:...... lO.ll
Mrs. A. Thompson. rest room
maintenance for May. ........ $500
maintenance FOR June 49,. $500
\" building '. .s....... ep. . 2.s5
B. J. Randoiph.. special police. 24:oo
G. E; Hickerson livery hire for ma
R. ". Koepp, repairs to plows ~.
Thos. ". swinson. services as
wilson's FAR store, iiaEs for
, Ray Jarvis. auto service, police -.
department. .....:...:,.:. l.5o
L. P. Ekstrum. repairs and ma
terial for water department. 32.46
L. p. Ekstrum. repairs and ma
terial for water department.. 21.45
Howard L. Wisner =. 14.75
Patterson ..... 14.75
Mrs. J. THOMPSON. care of Mrs.
Hailing and children ......... 1900
Fred Petrie, boarding paupers to
Oate 1SAAl
G. NJ. Hammond. flag pole ...:.. 1000
Koors Bros. merchandise for
Roy W: Leibsle. assistant city
BOND Of NJ E. ibertson with G. i'' =.
Carson and W. G. Schroeder as sureties
was duly made, seconded, accepted and
placed on file.
Moved by Alderman Smart. seconded
by Alderman Backus, that the president
appoint the board Of equalization. Pres
ident Clark appointed the following:
Aldermen Lahr. Backus. Phillippi, Lar
Communication from w. N. Weber
read and placed on file.
Moved by Alderman Smith, seconded
ton of jitney bus fares be made a
special order at the next regular meet
ing:
the electric light and power company.
also the telephone company, to move
poles at the bridge.
IL was moved tnat the railroad com
pany be instructed to live up to their
agreement in regard to tracks at end
of bridge.
Moved by Alderman Smart, seconded
by Alderman Bagley. that the body of
man buried in Shevlin Addition be
moved to the cemetery in Fifth ward,
, Alderman Smith to take charge of the
removal. Carried.
1t was moved that Alderman Smart
see that the records of the Nymore
the Greenwood Cemetery association.
Motion of Alderman Smart to appoint
George Kirk as superintendent of sew
ers at salary of SIS per month was
withdrawn to be taken up the next reg
ular meeting.
The matter of lights at the dock was
referred to the water and light COM
mittee.
Alderman Phillippi moved that lights
BE- placed at Ssven n;san street and
It was left to the water and light COM
nittee.
=. It was moved that the street commit
tee look over the crossings and report.
seconded by Backus, that the street
commissioner be instructed to fix Twen-
ty-sixth street between Bemidji avenue
and Omich avenue.
Application for jitney license for John
Larson was read. On motion of Alder
man Smart, seconded by Alderman
Phillippi, that license be granted. Car
ried.
Chief of police was requested to in
auire into LICENSE sns;n Of l. Rans
moved that we adjourn. Adjourned.
Approved,
- - President.
GEO. KIRK, -... -..---.gs55z -,..--s-.---
Acting City Clerk