Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-07-10

~ ~. service Of our country and
- n,.Ynher OF them have ALREADY kavg1
IN their lives in such serves ata thaf
eminently ftting ana tion ~ recognitio1
N Nou, 1rherefore Be It Resolved ny ~
civ, Council Of the city OF Grano roan
that there be appointed ntg m Gy ene Of Which
the mayor shall be chairman ana ia ~
citv auditor shall be secretary anu ~
addition to consist Of seven mennG If the
c;t ~ and three shall be representatiye
cittiyens and that such committee De rs
strIsted and authorized to gatner ..Sne,
names Of all the men Of tn th1s Sc eo 0al forces
Of ofs tie United States, together with the
names Of their parents or nearest reia-
tives and the names Of all those WIG
have died in such service, nave Rs nI md
take such other steps as may be neces-
sary for the dedication thereon n sucn
services in connection herewith as may
seS Mnv agp nv Alderman Whitman. second
edsby Alderman Kelsey, that the resolu.
ton be adopted as read. Carried -
votes ,, ad,rm Service Flag Committee.
Mayor Wheeler appointed the follow
ing aldermen and citizens as henl9ers
Of the Service Flag committee: A1oeT1i
men w. S. Whitman, y. .. oi,i.a' ~
HultenR ana y. ~.
Dinnie, W. P. Davies and Rev. Jonathan
Bonds Approved.
The following bonds approved by the
city attorney, presented, read: .,nnn a.
J.. L. Hulteng & Co., plumpers;. Aovv'Vv
Dakota Plumbing & Heating Co. -. a.
H. J. Helps. plumber .......... 1929 90
James Black, plumber ........ Ag0 ~ 00
J. G. Knudson, auto-hack ...... eo0.o y
Richard Ctacav. avn .....s OVV.VU
r. ]. Purcell, police magistrate 50o.oo
Martin Yepski, garbage collector e eoo ~
Amos Spicer, garbage collector. e0o. ~
Moved by Alderman Kelsey, seconded
by Alderman Whitman, that the bonds
and sureties be approved. Carried. r...,
Steam Rate ~; Hss1 IT, T 191s oA'1
The city auditor advised the couMcil
Of notice to the city that the State Tax
commission had secured q dismissal oI
the BIZ applying for for an tn.i in }ne hsar,n IN
on gas and electricity s~urcharges Y
Grand Forks city will be heard as order
ed and set by the state board OF Raj,
by Alderman Bird. seconded BY Alder
man Whitman, that the hearing on:
r. Power gas and electric surcharges pc
again postponed and continued until the
hearing set by the state board or rail-
road Commissions on July 10th. Car
ried, IL votes affirm.
oner to Purchase 100000 Eaterworks
Refundtng Bonds at S Per Cent.
The following bid by the Harris Trust
G Savings Bank, of Chicago. was pre-
referring to the $4,000. 90 Of refund
ing bonds of your city dated May LIST.
1918, which are being carried by your
provement in the municipal bond mar
ket around the July LIST reinvestment
period. and for prompt acceptance. we
can pay o par and accrued interest
for the bonds bearing S per cent interest
New York with an average maturity Of
approximately 10 IL years on the un-
Outstanding that when the bonds are de-
livered to us you will pay us 100000 to
ing, the. legality of the bonds and the
cost of preparing necessary blank bonds.
AS stated above, this proposition Is
for prompt acceptance and TOR
prompt delivery Of the bonds in Chicago:
you agreeing to furnish us prior to de-
livery certified papers satisfactorily evil
dencing to our attorneys the legality Of
said bonds. that all taxable property in
your city Is subject to levy Of suf1i-
interest thereon when due.
Moved by Alderman Kelsey, seconded
by Alderman Lockman, that the city
council accept the bid Of the Harris
accrued interest nsaafs at IS s per pae' eest p for the the
100000 Waterworks Refunding bonds.
On roll call the following aldermen
voted aye: Smith. Kelsey. Veitch. David
f Hniten .ei bay' B,rd Gr 4n1hs, an Wh K;avsn
|-12. Carried. =
Council Adjourns.
Moved by Alderman Lockman. second
Cd by ALDERMAN Gririths. that we do now
". H ALEXANDER,
w. q -.f City Auditor.