Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-12-06
CITY. COUNCIL MEETS
MILK ORDINANCE TO BE TAKEN
UP AT SPECIAL. SESSION
TUESDAY


in regular session, Alderman Moeglein
acting as president pro tenn in the ab-
sence of President Hall.
The council, on petition made by Fire
Chief Geo. Emder, instructed the city
clerk to buy paint and kalsomine for
the redecoration of the two front rooms
of the city hall. The work will be done
by the custodians. ...
A junk Dealers license was granted
to Joe Dinner subject to the approval
of his bond by the city attorney.
The city clerk notified the council
that the bill Of the street. commissioner
against W. H. Ryan for the repair of
places where he dug up the street in
putting in a connecting sewer on sec
ond street northeast in front Of the
P. F. Hosch residence and on First
street northeast at the place the new
Morrison County Lumber company IS
building is connected with the sewer is
still unpaid. The clerk was instructed
to notify Mr.. Ryan that if the bill was
not paid the city would take legal action
in collecting it.
The milk ordinance was again taken
up by the council but nothing definite
was done regarding it. Inasmuch as
certain section Of the ordinance need
to be changed it was deemed advisable
to lay the matter over to special meet
ing Of the council when each section
will he taken up and changes, if need
be, made. The Agricultural Bureau of
the Board of Commerce met Monday
and went over the ordinance and
petitioned through w E. Olson of the
on the changes desired by the bureau.
The bureau at their meeting did not
take final action on the recommenda.
tions.
The changes asked for by the Agri,
cultural Bureau were granted and the
city attorney instructed to revise the
ordinance before next Tuesday evening
to which. time the council adjourned
Other changes which came up could not
be disposed Of at this meeting, therefore
the special session next Tuesday eve
ming.
N. N. Bergheim, who was sent as 6
representative of this city at meet
ing of the Railroad and Warehouse
commission held in st. Paul recently
in regard to the proposed raise in rate!
Of the telephone companies of the state
made his report to tho council. HI
stated, as has been PUBLISHED in this pa
per before, that the Northwestern Tele
|phone company proposed to make ne
changes in the rates of the city al
though it was proposed to raise tol
rates Is per cent. Farm lines would
according to their proposed schedules
he doubled.
The League Of Minnesota Municipal
tiles, of which Little Falls is a mem
her, has asked that all cities which are
members Of the league, contribute al
amount of money equal to 3 mills pei
capita to the league with which an eff
ficient lawyer will be engaged to repre-
sent the league. At this rate the. contri
button Of Little Falls will amount tt
$21. The city clerk was instructed tt
send that amount to the league.
Bills allowed:
Street Fund
q: F. Ferrel. plumbing---.--.......----$ 21.5(
Little, Falls Township, to S.
Hammerbeck. work on road
Little Falls Water Power Co..
street lighting ----.----------.....---.-.. 49S.Ot
Street commissioners pay roll.... 469.4
Poor Fund
Carlson Grocery Co., supplies.....s 1O.Ol
DR.. N. DumOnt, services-.-... 2O.5|
p. w. Blake, supplies... 8.O'
Kennedy & Brousseau. supplies. 12.5'
Burton & Greisch, wood......-. Isl
Franciscan Convent care of poor $500
Fire Fund
Little Falls Water Power Co.,
hydrant rental ................-..........$4 $495.S
II E. Garfield. labor =. . - 1.5
Mrs. P. o. Larson. washing
towels ............. "a
Standard Oil Co., supplies.. So
LaFond & Brick, supplies-...... 1871
Ideal Laundry. laundrying.........-.. 2.6