Saturday news. (Watertown, S.D.) 19??-19??, 1917-03-22
OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS.
Watertown. S. D.. March 10. /

Il ahoi sta - -
siding.
Minutes of last meeting read and
approved.
The following persons made. appll-
cation for milk dealers license: Miles
Makepeace, Fl. A. Holden, A. G. Ellis,
Ray Makepeace, Henry Nelson, Mike
NJ. Sc%hoonhover, II. B. Markus, Sy-
yer ~Iyerson, C. B. Morehouse, John
~Stoltenburg, Carl Carlson, Frank Mil
Ter, B. e. Risch, Joe Klouse, j. II.
Davis, E. l. Lampy, w. B. Barcley,
G. w. Logan, A G. Y%oungquist, c. S,
Wright, Peter Jorgensen
Motion by Alderman Balsiger, sec
onded by Cornwell, that the applica-
ions be granted and license issued.
Carried.
The committee appointed to confer
with the band, report that they have
arranged with the representatives of
the band to wait until after the city
election to make a contract and asked
for further time in which to report,
which request was granted.
A communication from DIR. H. c..
Parsons, Health Officer, recommend
ing the appointment of an assistant
health officer, was read and ordered
filed.
The mayor appointed G. e. Wilson
milk inspector and sanitary police Of
icer, and he is to report to Dr.. H. c..
Parsons, city health officer.
Motion by Alderman Balsiger, sew
onded by Johnson, that the appoint
ment be confirmed, which motion
carried on roll call: Ayes, Aldermen
Hrown, Balsiger, Cornwtell, Hanten,
Johnson. 5 ayes, no nays, absent,
Ferguson, Hagna, Langwill.
The following report was read and
ordered filed:
Watertown, S. D., March II. 1917.
To the Mayor and Council Of the City
nj Watertown:
hereby respectfully report that,
in accordance with the authority here
tofore wen me by your honorable
body, | have sold, subject to the. ap-
prevail of the council. one fire team
at $4,000; orc set or harness at
$4,000; one SET of running gear at
$4,000; total. s4G0.G5. Payment to be
made upon delivery.
Respectfully submitted,
VIII Mclaughlin,
Fire Chief
Motion by Alderman Cornwell, sec
onded by Balsiger, that the report Of
the fire chief on the sale of horses
be laid Owe Carried.
The January monthly report of the
FIRE chief was read and ordered filed.
Motion by Alderman Cornweil, sec
onded by Alderman Johnson, that the
bill of the Codington County Oil Co,
De referred 10 a committee of three.
OF which the mayor shall be chair
Carried.
The mayor appointed Alderman
Cornwell and johnson TO act on this
committee.
Motion by Alderman Balsiger, sec
onded by Johnson that the following
bills be allowed, which motion car
RED On roll call Ayes. Aldermen
Brown, Balsiger, Cornwell. Hanten,
Johnson. ) ayes no nays. Absent,
Aldermen Ferguson, Eiagna, Lang
will
General Fund.
Public Opinion Pub. Co, Of
fetal printing - $3.50
Consumers Fuel and Ice Co,
coal for city hall ... 1874
Selrnser Grain and Fpel Co,
corn for park pheasants 440
A. "A Armstrong. electrical
work, city hall - 5.11
Owsley Nero. Co, gold dust SO
Fl. 6. Wood. postage stamps LOO
W~atertown Printing and Bind
ing Co, office supplies 32.O0
J. A. Skinner. %shoYeling back
coal in city hall - $50
F. q. Pauiis, flag for city hall 1000
J. ID. Brown, expense to Pierre. 1000
Watsrtown Feed and Fuel
Go. coal for city scales 2 en
WATERFOWL Gas Co, gas fittings
and labor in city hall ....-- 1850
W. 81 Seine. Todd Protecto-
graph 22.oo
Court and Police.
Dakota Central Telephone Co,
telephone calls .-.-.-- 5.45
Fire Dept
Standard Oil Co, oil and gaso-
Tine - AL
Stokes Milling Co, bran for
fire horses 1910
Lee Eros, repairs .4...-..-z..-. rs
Geo. LAutenschiager. wire cable $50
Street Dept.
Lee Bros, repairs --. $50
Lights Dept.
Watertown Light and Power
Co, street lighting for Feb
uar 1868
Parks Dept.
Henry Wlersbeck, dirt filling
for PARKS 1913. 50
New Sewer.
Union Machine Co, material
and labor at pump station. 25.37
Jas. Skinner. drayage TO pump
station 100
BrickeIl CONSTRUCTION Co. labor
and materials - rs
Thos. McTath, coal for pump
HAahiuH - Observation-Disclosures 1sb5
Cid Sewer.
IL. 1, Larnpys refund on eve
assessment ~ Observation-Disclosures. 1880
Motion by Alderman BaIsiger, sec
onded by johnson, that the bill OF
IN Lalnpy for $500 refund on
sewer assessment be allowed, which
motion carried on roll CALI Ayes
AIderinen Brown. Balsiger. Cornwell,
Hanten, johnson. S q no nays.
Absent. Aldermen Ferguson Hagna.
eLangwilI.
%EI rEStL&El $1,000 4 S2As4.a. ru.aaaM..#TES5Ase