The Brookings register. [volume] (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1903-1971, 1918-01-17

John Matson, repairs ........ l225
r. J. Getty, repairs .......... 4l0
C. Z. Sorenson, repairs ...... $3.50
Art Swenson, hauling cinders 1000
Brookings Construction Co,
labor and material ........ 1865
Western Union Tel. Co., tele-
gram. 1.75I
DO, clock service .......... 100
Brookings cafe. lunches ..... 100.
f. r.. Hubbart. lunches. ...... $50
II. Swering, labor ........... 100
Christ Stevenson. street labor 1895
Old Ben Coal Corp, coal..... 485.70I
c. VI. Youman's Lbr. Co. coal 161l25
Do. lumber 1925
Theo. M~artinson, hauling coal 1926
/. II. Trudell, draying 125I
J. l.. Tree, draying .......... 125
Hotel Leon. feeding poor..... 40
c. j. Anderson, special police. $500
G. O. Trygstad. heat main re-
fund ................. 20.Oo
John Whitmus, street labor. 400
Moved and seconded report of com
mittee be adopted, bill allowed ami
warrants drawn for same. On roll
call Beals, Halyorson, Hoy, Johnson,
Mobere, Swering and Wiley voting
aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded a warrant be
drawn in favor of the city treasurer
in the sum of $1S.81 to balance freight
and express accounts. On roll call
Beals Halvorson, Hoy, Johnson, Mo
berg, Swering and Wiley voting aye,
motion carried.
Moved and seconded road poll tax
of $500 each, year 1916, of c. T. Lynch
and w. A. Martinson be refunded, they
being over the age limit. On roll call
Beals, H~alvorson, Hoy, Johnson, Mo
berg, Swering and Wiley voting aye,
motion carried.
r. l. Flittie appeared and appealed
to the council to have users of heat
conserve it as much as possible.
An ordinance amending ordinances
on light rates was submitted and Civ
en- it's first r.,ading.
An ordinance relating to salaries
was submitted and given its first read
ing. \ resolution was submitted and
read regulating the salaries of the
employees of the telephone.
Moved and seconded resolution as
read be passed and approved. on roll
call Beals, Halyorson, Hoy. Johnson.
Moberg, Swering and Wiley all vot-
ing aye, resolution was declared
passed and approved and became Res
olution Number 224.
Moved and seconded electric light
committee be authorized to purchase
a pump for the city. On roll call
Beals, Halyorson, Hoy, Johnson, Mo
berg, Swering and Wiley voting aye,
motion carried.
Moved and seconded commencing
January 1st, salaries of Nels Larson,
Claude Ellis, w. II. Hotchkiss, f. w.
Hyde. Pat O'Brien, c. NJ. Swering.
Floyd Wells and Hollis Hubbard be
raised $500 per month and salary of
y. O. Bortnem be raised to $1,000 per
year. On roll call Beals, Halvorson,
Hoy, Johnson, Moberg, Swering and
Wiley all voting aye, motion carried.
Moved and seconded hat the city
auditor file the petition for vacation
of the south part of Sixth street be
First avenue and Main street
in the City of Brookings, which petit
ton was presented May 18th, 1917, and
that the 18th day of February, 1913,
at s O'Clock p. m. at the council cham
Der be fixed as the time and place
when and where said petition will be
heard by the council, and that notice
thereof be given by publication. All
voting aye on roll call, motion car
ried.
On motion council adjourned.
w. II. Leighty,
Attest: Mayor.
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