Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1918-08-15

The bill of Public Service Co. was re.
ferred to Finance Committee
Moved by Alderman Martin that
SAL % be deducted from bill of Winona
Oil Co, said amount covering loss of
500 gallons of oil.
Motion carried
Claim of Miss Elizabeth Clauer was
presented, and on motion of Alderman
Martin said claim was laid over to next
meeting.
Report of Municipal Theatre Commit
| tee was read.
On motion of Alderman Horn said
report was accepted and ordered placed
on file
The President of Council placed in
nomination the following members of
the Municipal Theatre Committee for
! the ensuing year: Nm. F. Bliss,
Frank Martin and A. F. Bishop, Jr
Moved by Alderman Brown that
above appointments be confirmed Mo-
ton carried.
A letter from Public Service Co. re-
garding steam pumping for w " was
read
Above matter was referred to Fire &
Water Committee.
On motion of Alderman Martin the
following cancelled w w. bonds aud
coupons were ordered destroyed by
city clerk in presence of Finance Com
mittee:
Assoc 90 w w bond dated May
l. 1916. due May / 1917
A 2 $4,000 w W bond dated May
/, 1916, due May /, 1918.
The Public Property Committee re-
ported on insurance on Public Property,
Moved by Alderman Martin that Or
dinance no ~ pertaining to closing of
saloons be amended by striking out the
following exception except on legal and
national holidays, not falling on Sun
day, when a fair shall be held in the
city under the auspices of an incorpor-
ated association; when a travelling cir
Gus or menagerie taking ont a license
from the city shall exhibit, and on such
other days not to exceed one in each
month, as the mayor and three alder
men in writing. under their hand,
(Which writing shall be filed with the
city clerk declared to be public days.
Above motion was lost.
Junk dealers license was referred to
Ordinance Committee.
Moved by Alderman Martin that
clerk draw a check in favor of M. p.
Fire Co for $2S2.4l, said amount being
per cent of insurance paid city treas
urer by state for Fire Company, Mo-
ton carried.
On motion of Alderman Brown the
meeting adjourned to Aug Z, 1918, at s
p. IN. S, E. SHEPARD. Acting Mayor.
Attest; FRED j JEUcK, City Clerk.
Mineral Point, Wis, Aug. z, 1915
Pursuant to adjournment of Aug 6,
191S,' an adjourned regular meeting
was held on above date in council
chamber.
Meeting called to order by President
S, E. Shepard.
Members present: Aid. Horn, Gill
mann, Martin, Chamley, Brown,
Coady. Absent: Aid. Groth.
The purpose of adjournment was to
discuss pumping for water works.
The Fire and Water Commission re.
ported that the NJ P. Zinc Co would
furnish stand by steam when necessary
during month of September, during
which time Public Service Co. could
not furnish said steam.
Moved by Aid. Horn that council &C.
cept proposition of NJ. p. Zinc Co.
Motion carried.
Salaries for members of Board of Re
view amounting to S102.75 were on
motion of Aid Chamley allowed and
ordered paid.
Mr. Dettman Of r. r. commission ad
dressed council regarding Water Utility
records.
Moved by Aid. Martin that change be
made according to Mr. Dettman's sug-
gestion and all amounts due said utility
should be transferred to said utility ac-
count. Motion carried.
On motion the meeting adjourned.
Attest S. E. SHEPARD, Acting Mayor,
FRED J. JEUcK, City Clerk
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