Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1918-06-21
COUNCIL MEETING.

Regular meetihSs Va
cnnncil held Tuesday, June 9Th, 1918.
seven aldermen present.
Mavor Koenig in the chair.
IN motion of Alderman Marquardt
.he reading of the minutes of the last
ooting was dispensed with and the
n,inntes were approved as printed.
communication from w. H. Flood on
concrete Inspection read and referred
- the Board of Public Works.
Alderman Hayes present
communication from Hal r. Martin,
attorney for the Municipal Appliance
comnany, presenting proposition on
trafic posts. read and referred to the
committee on Streets and the City
Attorney.
communication from Philip A. Kolb,
chairman of the City Garden Commits
sion. read and ordered placed on file.
communication from Ben Wood urg-
inc that pedestrians using the Sixty
frst Street Bridge be given protection,
read and referred to the Committee on
Streets.
Petition of H. NJ. Humphreys and
others. praying that the name Of Otto
Avenue be changed - Maple Terrace,
read and referred TO Committee on
Judiciary.
communication from the Police De-
partment, asking for an increase in
compensation, read and referred to
the Committee on Finance.
Communication from the City Clerk
regarding figures submitted by Mr.
Meyer on grounds directly north Of
High school, read and referred to
Committee on Public Grounds and
Buildings.
Bills and payroll of laborers for the
first half of Tune. read and referred to
the Committee on Finance.
Applica lions of Charles Anderson,
Albert Krause, Dan STATE, Henry We
Der. George G. Lund and John Hausch
for retail liquor license, read and re-
ferred to the Committee on License.
Ordinance providing for the issue of
special street improvement bonds to
cove. the cost of grading and paving
Greenfield Place, read and referred to
4 the Committee on Finance.
The Chair appointed the following
members of the Board of Review for
the year 1918, Aldermen Hanson, De
1 Swarte, Wood and Whip.
n The Committee on Finance reported
back the bills and payroll. No sepa-
rate action icing asked, ON roll call
they were allowed and ordered paid.
The Committee on Public Grounds
and Buildings reported that the cost
Moi steel flagstaff was prohibitiye
and recommended, that figures be OBJ
tanned OH wooden pole. After dis
CUSTOM in which valuable information
was impaired by Aldermen Marquardt
and Whipp and Captain Henry Leisk,
on motion of Alderman Hanson, the
City Engineer was directed to take
{ up the matter at once with the Milwau-
kee Dry Dock Company with a view
to obtaining a suitable mast or spar
from dismantled schooner.
The Committee on Judiciary, to
whom was on the 18th day of June re-
feTed the petition asking for change
Of name from Otto Avenue to Maple
Terrace, reported same back with an
ordnance providing for the desired
change. On roll call the ordinance
was passed.
The Committee on Streets reported
back communication from Ben Wood,
urging protection for pedestrians US
ing the Sixty-first Street Bridge, and
recommended that the City Engineer
prepare plans and the Board of Pub
lice Works obtain bids for doing the
necessary work.
The Chair announced Albert Krause
had withdrawn his application for re-
tail liquor license.
Communication from Archie e.
Glawe, expressing appreciation OF the
send-off given Wauwatosa Boys at
camp Grant by the Citizens of Wau-
Watosa. read and ordered placed on
file.
The Committee on Finance. to whom
was referred the communication from
inc Police Department asking for adj
uiIlonai compensation, reported same
BACK "'th recommendation that the
iOhoWlns bonuses be allowed:
Chief Of Police, $500 a month.
Police Officers, $1,000 a month each.
oh roll call the recommendation
was adopted
by Alderman Notbohm-R Resolution
directing the City Clerk to communi-
1a'e with the Attorney General in the
matter Of salary adjustments On mo.
uon OF Alderman Hanson. the rules
were suspended and the resolution
auop'eii. Alderman Marquardt dis.
sentinF.
resolution providing for sprinkling
u Greenfield Avenue adorted under
suspension of the rules.
from Board of Public Works - Re
DUr's end resolutions providing for
ouoNmg Thomas Sidari- CONSERVATION