The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1917-06-22
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF CITY
COUNCIL, CITY OF BEMIDJi -

/ MEETING HELD MAY p. 1917.
Council met in council room in City
being. present the meeting was called
to order by President Clark. Upon roll
call cal the following aldermen We're de- s.
Backus, Phillippi. Moberg. Nelson,
Hazen. Smith. Joanis, Clark.
B Minutes.
II Minutes of last regular meeting read
land approved.
Bills were read. the same having been
duly audited and adjusted as follows:
B.. J. Randolph. special police
Street Gang Labor. to date. 227.00
gineer ................. 72.oo
Jos. Hahn, cleaning septic tank. 10000
o. J. Laqua, merchandise, paup-
ers :............. :..... 1920
Haling 5000
Geo. H. French, wood for poor. 1926
Frank Croal, scavenger and dis
~,~posing Of dogs ............... $500
Austin McIver. services motor .
standard p Oil Co., oil for fire de. ''l'
Jos: Ham, scayenger work and ~"
r.. hauling wood ................ 1880
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Given Hardware Co.. merchandise Low
po3iGe s snd fire $3.50
w. G. Schroeder, merchandise,
y city building and poor ....!.. 1924
The bid of Yves Wright for sweeping
and cleaning of streets for STATE per
S149.75 per month was motion Sec
| onded. Accepted.
po+;+;on of Petitions. o,o.
Bixby avenue for water main extension
| read and referred to the water commit
tee.
Petition of property owners and tax
and Fifth ward do hereby petition to
open grade and make passahle said
street from 'D'' avenue running east
table to be taken up at future time
Report of commissioner was read
and he was directed to clear up the
Engineers estimate of cost on roads
and dump grounds in the Fifth ward
was read and ordered placed on file.
tank was read dep anG on
Application of NJ E. Ibertson for one
third part of street abutting lot IL IN
block II. Original Townsite. for the use
of storing material during the con-
struction of certain building. was
granted. Said M. z. Ibertson to fur
S niSh an indemnity bond in the sum of
Bond and contract of Goodman &
Loitved was approved with K McIver
s sna o. Of s. $780, French as soret'es in the
Moved that four additional lamps be
placed on bridge. was carried on motion
and second.
City Attorney Brown. Mayor Wander
sluis and Alderman Backus were APP
pointed a committee to act with the
Commercial club in regard to the Red
Cross committee.
nation, owing to the fact thai. he was
! moving out of the ward. Mr.. John
Klein and Martin Larson were placed
ourfh Ward MR. aae%'n nec ct
votes and Mr.. Klein .. Mr.. Larson was
declared elected.
Mr.. Carney was given a vacation of
| two weeks with pay and three or more
| without pay.
BY resolutions on motion and second,
duly passed by an "av"" ovid ''''"'-''
The city council was authorized anu re-
quested to respectfully petition the
board of county commissioners of Bel
t ira county f for the fuli share dye to
out of the county road and bridge fund
for paying the cost of constructing a
bridge. retaining wall and approaches
across the Mississippi river at the inlet
near the south side of Lake Bemidji, on
the Nymore road. This being pursuant
to the provisions of Subdivision 3. Sec
ton 80. Chapter 235. Laws of Mime
sofa for the year 1913.
No further business appearing it was
moved we adjourn.
| Adjourned.
| H. M. CLARK,
| President
| Attest:
| GEO. STEIN,
|