Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-09-20
COMMON COUNCIL.


Incl. : was held Tuesday, September
I'm. OF 1880 o'clock ?. NJ.
PRESENT Aid. De Swarte, Hanson.
v-.fczvk Marquardt. Notbohm,
n min Wood. Mayor Koenig in the
chair.
Z, motion of Alderman Krafczyk
~ reading of the minutes of the last
letting was dispensed with and the
-inutes were approved as printed.
penort Of the Health Commissioner
=. the month of August read and or
dered placed on file.
communication from the Mayor, on
no status of the Fire Department
roaa and referred to the Committee on
Fire and Police.
communication from the United
order of Foresters, asking for a re-
srction in rent read and referred to
tho Committee on Public Buildings
J and Grounds.
Resignation of DR.. j S. Cutler as a
member of the Board of Education
rad and on motion of Alderman Han
son accepted, and City Clerk directed
n write DR.. Cutler letter expressing
tbe appreciation of the Common Coun-
eli for all he has done for the schools
4 Of the city
Alderman Hanson nominated Mr..
Nv L. Smithyman as a member of the
Board of Education to fill the unex-
ured term of DR.. ]. S. Cutler, re
4 signed.
No other nominations.
On roll call w. L. Smithyman was
elected,
Communication from the President
Of the Common Council relative to
price quoted on lots adjoining the
Aetna Park School Grounds read and
n referred to Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds.
Communication from w J. Fair
BARN, Clerk of School District No. 8
read and referred to Special Commit
tee on division of school district
property.
Communication from the Parent
4 Teachers Association extending an in
Yitaton to the Common Council to at
tend meeting at the High School
Tuesday September oath, 1918, read
and referred to Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds.
Communication from the Fire De
prment announcing the resignation
dJ L. Hamme, read and on motion
d Alderman Whip the resignation
vas accepted
The City Clerk was directed to write
Il Hamme a letter of appreciation.
'N Petition of +. w. Benkendorf pray
Ing for the cancellation of certain
special assessment bonds read and re-
isred to the Committee on Finance.
Bills and payroll were then intro
diced, read and referred to the Com
nittee on Finance, allowed and order
Cd paid.
Be 1t Resolved, by the Common
3 Council of the City of Wauwatosa,
Wisconsin, that the proper city Off
GERS be and they are hereby directed
70 draw and sign city order in the
sum Of 5000 in favor of T. G. Holton
D payment for five sewer connections
n Fifth Avenue, not included in
amount allowed said Holton in that
certain resolution passed and dated
August 9Th, 1918, and purporting to
cover all the work done under con-
Iiact with said Holton dated March
l& 1918.
IN motion of Alderman Whip the
ules were suspended and the fore
gong resolution was adopted.
Inc Committee of One on the sub
lR' Of public scale made a verbal re-
pO1 and submitted documents regard
ag installation of scales and cost
lsfeof The entire matter was re
Erred to the Committee on Public
Buildings and Grounds.
Inc Committee on Finance, to
'aOm was on the 18th day of Septem-
vi 1918, referred the petition of F.
:" benkendorf praying for the can
.sualion of certain special improve
-eaI bonds, beg leave TO report the
sslle back with a resolution and rec
.luiend that the resolution be adopt
: Same was adopted.
ine Committee on Public Buildings
- Grounds reported back the quota
~ OF August Richter on lots adjoin-
aetna Park School Grounds and
matter was referred to the Com
-.,ee on Finance.
'1e committee on Fire and Police
pO,.ed back communication from
: Mayor on status of the Fire De
~ ,.llent and the City Clerk was di-
=. - to advise the Fire Department
r., Ie Committee on Fire and Police
~ De pleased to confer with a
r,-lll'iee Of three officers of the Fire
sspaHment
. .ue Board of Public Works
a.. u Resolved. by the Common
az, AL Of the City of Wauwatosa,
i. 'onsin' that the bid of w. t. Wer-
g.,. loT laying sever main in Fifty.
~ Street from the end of the nres.