Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-08-24
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
Meeting of Aug. 13. 1919.

Meeting of Aug. Is, 1917.
Pursuant to adjournment the common
council of the city of Hurley met in the
clerks office in the city hall Tuesday
evening Aug. 18th at 7:3O p. m.
| Meeting called to order by mayor
| Meade; upon roll call the following mem
bers answered present: LambrlX, Kuoatt'
PAINTER, Bonino, Williams, ollns, Geach;
absent, VanStratum, Pollock, Secchlo.
Overhuls and Berglund.
Minutes of the previous meeting reao
and approved as read.
F. W. Lockbram, appeared before the
council in regard to the location tor the
government employment office, the ioca-
ton of this office was designated as the
polling booth next TO the city hail. but
this was not approved of by the state
superintendent of employment on ac-
count of the location being on back
street Moved by Paynter. seconded by
Rubatt that the committee appointed 10
| take care of this matter try and get the
occupant of the rear of the Marta build
| ing to vacate and if this can be done the
council is to rent these quarters tor the
government employment office at SlE
per month until such time as the county
could take this matter over. vote Oelng
unanimous, motion carried.
| Reading of the report of the fire alarm
committee, moved by Bonino, seconded
| by Coach that the report be accepted as
read and the council purchase this
material as recommended, the committee
| to get prices from the different hrms
| handling this material and report to the
council at its next meeting. Vote being
unanimous, motion carried.
| Reading of resolution for the establish
| ing of election precincts in the city.
| Moved by LambriX, seconded by Collins
that the resolution be adopted as read.
| All members voting aye. Carried.
The mayor nominated the following
| election officers as follows; Precinct No. l,
| consisting of wards No. l, 2, 3, J. A.
| Slender, Geo. LambriI Jas. Meade, for
| inspectors of election, w. E. Paynter and
| Thos Morris clerks, Dan Balm and H.
! PawliCki ballot clerks. Precinct No. 2,
consisting of wards No 4, 5 and 8, Geo.
! Williams, A. F. Collins and Neil Hurley
| inspectors of election, Paul OvethulS and
| John A. Emunson clerks, Jim Thomas
! and Tim Brown ballot clerks. Moved
| by Bonino seconded by Paynter that the
nominations as made by the mayor be
accepted. Vote being unanimous, motion
| carried.
Moved by Lambrix, seconded by Bonino
that the board of public works be in
/ structed to let contract for the i'm
provement of End avenue from Silver St.
to Oak St north according to the plans
and specifications on file. Vote being
unanimous, motion carried.
Reading of ordinance No. Is. Moved
by Paynter, seconded by Collins that the
ordinance be accepted as read. Vote
| being unanimous, motion carried.
ORDINANCE NO. Is.
An Ordinance regulating and restrict
ing the sale of malt ardent, spirltuous
and Intoxicating liquors and restricting
the quantity that any person, firm OF
corporation, other than licensed dealers
therein, may have in his, their or its
possession or upon the premises occupied
by them at any one time, within the city
OF Hurley.
The Common Council of the city OF
Hurley do ordain as follows:
Sec. l. No person, firm or corporation
either directly or indirectly, or by agent
or employee, shall sell barter in dispose
of, furnish, carry, transport or have in his
their or its possession, or solicit pur-
chases of sales of, or give or receive
orders for the purchase or sale of malt
brewed, spirituouS, vinous, fermented
distilled or Intoxicating liquors of any
kind whatever within the city of Hurley
except that it may be ordered by a per
son in writing and be transported to anC
kept in his usual dwelling place in small
quantities not exceeding six gallons Of
beer or malt liquors, or one gallon Of
spirtuous, vinous fermenteG, distilled OF
lntoxic ating liquors of any kind, to b.
consumed and used by himself and family
only when such dwelling is not connect
ed with any place licensed for the salt
of Intoxicating liquors. The term family
to be construed as meaning his wife
children and such other persons as ma,
be actually living with him and residing
on the premises
Section g. Section | of this ordinanc,
shall not apply to licensed dealers in sucI
malt breWed, spirituous, vinous, ferment
ed distilled or Intoxicating liquors, or t
vinous liquors containing not to excee
10 per cent. of alcohol kept on tn
premises for the use and Consumption
of himself and family
? Section 3. The possession of sue
beer or any of such liquors mentioned
section | of this ordinance in quantitie
in excess of the amounts herein specific
shall be prma faCie evidence that ii
person. firm or corporation SO possesse
thereof is selling, dealing and traffickir
in such liquors contrary to law and tt
provisions of this ordinance.
Section a. Any such liquor beir
NO transported. carried, held or found
a violation of this ordinance is herel
a declared a nuisance, and shall be sur
g MARTY seized. and upon conviction of
b violation of this ordinance, destroyed.