The Watertown news. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1917-1919, 1918-04-17

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Alderman Kerr introduced an ordin-
ance entitled "An ordinance providing
for the confinement or muzzling of
dogs in the city of Watertown, Wis
cOnsin." The ordinance was given it's
three separate readings, under sus-
pension of the rules, and passed, all
members present (14) voting in favor
thereof.
Alderman Kerr presented for third
reading an ordinance entitled can Or
dinance permitting and authorizing
the Milwaukee Light, Heat & Trac-
ton company to remove the street
railway tracks of said company on
Montgomery and North Montgomery
streets in the city of Watertown, Wis
cOnsin." The ordinance was passed,
all members present 90 voting in
favor thereof
RESOLUTIONS.
By Alderman Kerr:
Resolved, That the WatertOWn News
be and it is hereby designated the Of
fetal newspaper of the city Of Wa
tertOwn, Wisconsin, in which shall be
published for the ensuing year, all
ordinances, resolutions, notices and
proceedings required by law to be
published, at the rate of thirty-fve
| cents $3.50 per folio of one hundred
| words, as provided by an ordinance
passed May 10, 1898.
The resolution was adopted by the
| following vote: Ayes-Bayer, Beur-
haus, Cebell, Glatzel, Harte, Kalina
| Kerr, Klemann, Knispel, Raue QO
| Noes-HenZe, Koerner, Lutovsky
Richards (4.
By Alderman Glatzel:
| Resolved, That the WatertOWn
| Weltbuerger be and it is hereby desig-
mated as the newspaper in which shall
| be published for the ensuing year, all
ordinances, resolutions, notices and
| proceedings required by law to be
published, in the German language
at the rate of thirty-five cents ($35)
per folio of one hundred words.
The resolution was adopted, all
| members present except Alderman
Richards voting in favor thereof
BY Alderman Beurhaus:
Resolved, That the sum of one hun.
| dred dollars be and the same is here
by appropriated to aid in the proper
celebration of Memorial Day on Nav
so, 1918.
Resolved Further, That all expendi-
| lures occasiOned by said celebration
| properly chargeable to the city
hereunder, be audited by the special
committee to be appointed by the
mayor, and thereafter paid out of the
general fund
The resolution was adopted. all
| members present "a voting in favor
| thereof
The council then proceeded to the
election of one of it's members tc
serve on the board of public works
Tor the year commencing May /. Up
on motion OF Alderman Lutovsky the
unanimous vote of the council was
| cast for Alderman BeurhauS who was
| thereupon declared elected to the DO
| sition.
Upon motion of Alderman Lutovsky
the unanimous vote of the council for
| the position Of motor truck driver
was cast in favor of Charles Schu-
mann, who was thereupOn declared
elected to the position for the ensuing
year
| Ihe mayor announced the following
special Memorial Day committee:
| Aldermen Richards, Cebell, Hence
Kerr and Beurhaus; Supt. of Schools
L. j. Berto; Ex-Mayor H. Wertheim-
er, and Mr.. John Habhegger, mem
| Der of the G. A. R.
The health commissioner and civ
| attorney reported that they had order
ed the abatement of the nuisance COM
| planned OF on the premises east of No.
| SO5 Wisconsin street, the same hav-
ing been referred to said officials at
| a previous meeting.
The Woman's Relief Corps, by it's
| representatives, Mesdames Arthur
Cruel and R. LANCE, presented to the
city a beautiful American flag to be
hung in the council chamber. The
| presentation was made by Mrs. Cruel
| with few we'll chosen words
The gift was accepted by rising
vote OF thanks given by all present.
Upon motion of Alderman GIatzel
the committee on fire department was
directed to examine into the necessity
OF the purchasing of additional fire
hose
The council thereupon adjourned.
FRANK S WERER Citv ClorL