Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1918-07-31

John Peterson, labor ........ SIS
Henry Johnson, labor team,.. $40
A. w. Wall, rent of wagon, -. 2.75
the foregoing bills back approved
and the report was accepted.
Alderman Erickson offered the fol-
lowing resolution which was adopted
by the following vote: ayes" g.;
"noes," none.
RESOLUTION.
Be it resolved by the City Coun-
Gil of the City of Willmar that the
City Clerk be, and he hereby is, au-
thorized to issue warrants against
the respective funds in payment of
the foregoing approved bills.
Approved July %, 1918.
e. G. Wellin, Mayor.
Mr.. D. w. Mclaughlin appeared
with reference to matter of rent Of
residence property in Block AZ,
that he recently sold to the City, and
which residence he is occupying.
After some discussion on the sub
taken at the last meeting fixing the
rent at $500 per month was, on mo-
ton, rescinded.
A motion was made, seconded and
carried that the rent of the afore-
said dwelling be fixed at $3.50 per
month, from July list, and that the
tenant be furnished storage room in
shed for coal and wood.
Mr.. John Sandin, Manager of the
Farm. Coop, Elevator Co., was pres
ent and reported that the said Eleva-
tor Co. had purchased the old mill
lots" corner Pacific Ave. and 7th St.,
now used for haymarket, and he
stated that it could be continued to
be used as such until they built
there.
A motion was made to discontinue
the use of haymarket, but it was
lost.
Upon motion the Street Committee
was instructed to confer with the Of
ficers of the said Elevator Co. as to
rental of said lots for haymarket.
Prof. Harstad, leader of the local
Band, appeared and stated that the
Band could now give open air con-
certs, and that they would like
some financial encouragement from
the City to aid them in buying in
struments.
After >somed iscussion on the SUBJ
ject a motion was made, seconded
and unanimously carried that 500
be appropriated from the General
Fund for four concerts by the WILL
mar Band. -.
The Mayor reported that Gov. Rice
had turned over to him the keys to
the new building in 4th Ward Park,
built by Gov. Rice and the Mayor;
presented the following resolution
which was unanimously adopted by
the Council. 49,
~ RESOLUTION: a.
WHEREAS, A. e. Rice has erected
and completed in the Fourth Ward
Park, a concrete pavilion, and has
presented the same to the City Of
Willmar, as q gift to said City.
NOW THEREFORE,, Resolved that
the gift Of said pavilion be, and the
same is hereby accepted, and that
the thanks Of the City be rendered
to the donor. 80. s.~ -
Approved July %, 1918.
- 49,. p. C. Wellin, Mayor.
Alderman Hoaglund, Chairman of
sewer COmm1ttee, reported that the
sewer extension on 18th Street,
south Of Litchf1ead avenue, had been
completed. 81 >6so>>'- I I, ~. -
The following sewer permits were.
on motion, granted for connecting
with the said 18th street sewer: Mrs.
Nellie Noren for residence on lot IL:
Mrs. Marie Larsen for residence on
lot 10; M. G. Dahl for residence on
lot II; and Z. ]. Boudette for resi-
dence on South half of lot 8, and
part OF lot 8, all In Block 81; Il. n.
void Tor residence on lot z Of Block
lO2, and Charles Nelson for Iesi-
dence on lot 3, Block 102.
The aforesaid SIX citixens hayinxi
zach paid $4,000 into the sever
Fund toWards the cons ruction oeI
he I'D sowee.