Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-27

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Teilers reported 15Sisbellots cast, Of
which Is were yes. The mayor declared
the appointment confirmed. ID g ~;
First Engineer at Rump Mousse.
frst engineer al pump house and sub.
imttted his name to the city council fol
confirmation. Tellers reported 13 ballots
cast. OF. which IL. were yes.sThe mayor
8upt. Watsrualns and Distr1butioa.
as Superintendent OF watermains and
distribution and submitted his name tc
the city council for confirmation. Tellers
reported 10 ballots cast, OF which IL
were yes. The mayor declared the, ap.
pOintment confirmed. asS555 ~
CITY DridYs Tender.
The mayor appointed w. r. Ditton a.
city bridge tender and submitted, bis
name to tine city council for condrma.
t MS,c, Tsll nrr re no'rn = bsl'c Ts cast nas yo 9,
declared the appointment confirmed.
inspector Of Provisions.
The mayor appointed Mrs. r. A.
spraEne as inspector Of provisions and
s snr cnna1r hsr rarne r !S the city, se%nf n
ballots cast. OF whichfF13 were yes. The
gmayor declared the appointment con-
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The mayor appointed Mary Berg as
Tellers reported 10. ballots cast. OF
which IL. were YES. The mayor declared
the appointment confirmed y
City wsiShmastsr.
The appointed j. n tFdnunds
as city weighmaster ard submitted his
name TO the city council for condrma:
.tior. Te,,ers reported IL ballots cast. of
which 10 were YES. The mayor declared
the appointment confirmed.
Assistant supt. Of FILTER.
The mayor appointed r. J: Lunseth as
submitted his name to the city council
for confirmation. Tellers reported 10 bal
lots cast of which 13 were yes. The
ravo- declared the appointment con
frmed. G1 .s U4 ~.
Mayor Appoints co1nmittses.
pointment of the followign aldermen az
members of the Board Of Health and
Charities and Corrections committees:
board Of Health.
Aldermen Davidson. Kelsey Gillette
and Griffiths.
Charities and Corrections.
Aldermen Gillette. Hulteng and
city Council Committees Appointed.
President Gillette. of the city coun-
GU announced the appointment of the
following council committees for the en-.
suing year:
Anditing-Kelsey. Peterson. Whit.
man. "
Rridge-I7Lcckman. veitch. Whitman
Building and ~Ground-Day. Turner,
CHARACTERIZATION. Veitch. Klevcn.
Fire-Hulteng. Peterson. Lockman.
Insr. Public Works-Veitch. Peterson,
Iiehf-Pederson Veitch bird f.r,Y,
iths. Whitman.
Ordinance-Enltcn1g. Day. Bird.
favingn-Bird, Hulteng, Grifriths
To!iceDWhttman' 1.ockman, Gillette
Public Observation-Disclosures. Grin.
iths. Lockman.
Franchises and Public utilities-Gn.
lette. Turner, kleven.
rurchasing-Griniths. Smith. Kelsey.
Streets and Alley-Kelsey. whitman
Veitrh. Klevcn. Fulteng.
Water Works-Turner. Gillette. Hui.
teng. Smith. Davidson.
Ways M Means-smith. Turner
Special decentralization, Day
Ahattoir-GiNette. Davidson. Bird.
Report Of Committee on Distribution OF
Mayor Dinnie's Message.
Honorable Mayor and City Council:
Gentlemen:-We. your special com
mittee on distribution to which was re.
VIVA wv ibNSod6G VI "dyOI III eOrH
leave to report and recommend as fol-
lows, that is to say:
l. All that portion OF the mayors
message touching assessment and taxa:
ton be referred to and considered and
reported upo by the committee on ways
and means.
2 tn that norton Of the mayors
and cons,d 'e rsa snd bridges nsnaEssd be ,e bs tes
Special Bridge committee. -
3. All that portion Of the mayor,
message touching the water works be
upon by the Water Works committee.
4. All that portion OF the mayors
message touching the fire department
be referred to and considered and re
5. All that portion Of the mayor.
message touching the health department
be referred to and considered and re-
ported upon by the Health committee.
message touching the telephone system.
be referred to and considered and re.
ported upon by the Special Telephone
I. Your committee recommends tina,
the city auditor notify the different
committees of the matters referred t.
such committees hereby. tsigned). w
s. Whitman. j. D. Turner and Andrew
Moved by Alderman Turner. seconded
by Alderman Kleven. that the report Of
the special committee on distribution
Of Mayor Dinnie's message be adopted
Carried. =
RssiTuation Of CITY xsalth onIosr.
A communication was read from DR.
J. f. Hetheringlon rendering his resig
nation as city health officer, to take ef'
feet at once.
Moved by Alderman Kelsey. seconded
by Alderman Hulteng. that the resigna.
tion be accepted. Carried.
1sstsnatton Assessment Couamissioner
Communication read from John 1.
Hulteng rendering his resignation as 9
member Of the special assessment com
mission, dated April 4th, 1918, for thu
reason that ne had been elected to thu
office, of alderman from the Fourth ware
at the city election held April LIST.
Moved by Alderman Gillette. second
ed by Alderman Bird, hat the resigna,
ton be accepted. Carried.
Mayor Whselor's Bond Approved.
Personal bond of Mayor H. NJ. Wheel
er in amount of $4,000 90. sureties Over
Young n A. l.. Hunter. presented. read
Moved by Alderman Kelsey, seconded hy
Alderman Bird, that the bond and sure
STATE to 1ond city onicsrs.
The city auditor reported that under
the provision of Chapter 81, Session
Laws Of 1915, a law was placed OF
the statute books creating a bonding
fund of the department of state. insur
ance. That Section IL Of the act pro
vides that 1t shall not be CONSTITUTED
to prevent I've ss any person sspn,y from OF II fu :
company. but II his Is done. the cit!
Is forbidden to pay for the bond: II TIL
bonds are furnished through the. bond
ing funds, then the city may nav 70
the bonds. The city auditor advised Ill,
council that he had notified the stat
insurance department Of :he pronanl
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