Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1918-04-12

ter be referred TO the ways AHu tslFaH.
with the county Commissioners to the
end that the back taxes be adjusted ana
title made satisfactory Carrieo' -
votes affirm. Sss+S
Honorable Mayor and City Council: g,
the board 81 health. held April 4,
1918. 4 resolution wal adopted to the
effect that the board Of health recon-
msnd to the city coTneil that rs p = 1e-
rferFed back to the board OF health, Tor
consideration. Respectfully. J. +. Heth-
erington. health OFFICER.
ed by Alderman Turner. that the request
Of the board OF health be granted. Car
Must nspair Dst.at,on hospital water
III main.
Communication was read from Peter
main from internationai avenue to the
ditson. and has Been leaking recently.
This main had been repaired. but is in
ell was requested to take the necessary
steps to .provide water supply for con-
suIiers depending on water from that
pipe ph%.d IM A. BY A,dermas Gillette IT,, sec re-.
communication be referred to the Water
works committee to investigate and re-
port on. Carried.
Oenisa Selling ooataminatsd, Fish.
Alderman Pyes. presented afidavits
70 the council. declaring that he had not
charged by a communication from the
Votes for Women club, presented at the
meeting March 26th. The a~fidavits set
forth forth III, his eo9nshtien with the meter
Grand Forks until it was condemned by
the city food inspector; he declared that
as soon as he learned that the fsh re-
ton. b q he Immediately tried to have
the hsh returned to Winnipeg. The
second AFFIDAVIT signed by, Simon Gross
man , Was read cistm an's h the city
odd boxes from this car of 1ish weigh,
ing 6,s76 pounds. for which he paid the
length by Mr.. ,Pyes and the city council
members of the board Of health pres
ent, the latter claiming that Mr.. Pyes
bad attempted to ship AGAR Of condemn
vented from doing so by the city food
Moved by Alderman whitman, second
Cd by Alderman \ = Smith, that the
ferred to the board Of health. Carried.
Mayor Appoints Additional ASSESSORS.
Alderman Kelsey offered the following
Whereas. in order to complete the
assessment Of the taxable property in
the city Of Grand Forks, prior to the
nrst day of June 1918.
counci Of the city Of Grand Forks. n.
D.. that the mayor be and hereby is
authorized to appoint two additional as
sessors. whose terms OF office shall ex-
Mayor Dinnie appointed Mr.. F.. i.
Densmore and Mr.. c. c. jackson as ad-
ditional city assessors. and submitted
their III to the city council for con-
men Lockman n Alderman Turner as
tellers: Tellers reported - votes cast,
Of which ~ were yes. The mayor de-
clared the appointments confirmed.
1ouds. Approved.
Personal bond Of Con whalen for two
6. <. Brolin and August sehsve, present.
ed n read. Moved by Alderman T. !.
Smith, seconded by Alderman Kelsey,
that the bonds and sureties be approved.
Carried.
Steam Bates.
Alderman Gillette. chairman Of the
special surcharge committee, stated
that by resolution March 25th, the city
council had set April LIST as the time
1 Pox the go aesfP Pstes, e esar r on fo the . +. +;
heat, and recommended postponement OF
the hearing until the April 18th meet
ing OF the city council.
Moved by Alderman Gillette. seconded
by Alderman Lockman. that the hearing
be again postponed and continued until
the meeting Of the city council to be
held April 18th, 1918. Carried. IA votes
1ids for strsst Grader ana. tractor.
The city auditor reported 6 bids fled
for tractor machines and street graders
With scarifer attachment. for the street
derartment. in respon to advertise
! ments. -, ~, l,1,A
Moved by Alderman Gillette, second
ed by Alderman Sanders, that the bids
be oDened. Carried.
f: Bids opened and read from the follow
ing companies,
The Austin Western Roed Mach, Co..
St: Paul: j. D.. Adams & Co.,: Acme
MIS-. Co. Minneapolis: J. ]. Case Flow
Grand Forks.
Moved by, Alderman Whitman. sec
the bids hc referred. to the street and
alley committee with power to act with
re,eren"c 70 the ~ rri,sse Of a grader and
scar!ner attachment. and&to renort back
tractor c'achine. On roll call the fol-
LOWING aldermen voted ave-: kelsey T.
]. Smith. Eyes. Vettr,,, ' ncl.man Sand
rs. Whitman. Smith, Gillette. Turner.
oaAvass Votes 81 CITY Bleot.on Held
, April LIST, 1913.
Mayor ninn:c apeointed the following
s!"er 1sr as committees 20 can,ass tire
,r>turns OF tho city election held Mon
dav. April 1st. 1918, "a follows:
! 1at vard-Aldermen Sanders. and
WhitTan. .I.
IND ward--Alder,nen j., +. Smith and
Gillette.
ard ward-A!dermen Pyes and Vei,ch.
4th ward-Alder,nen Grthiths and
| Lockman.
9Th ward-Aldcrmen rederson and
klAven.
s.t wsrd-Aidermen Kelsey and II. ].
Smith. -.
1lh ward~-Alder77en. Turner End Bird.
r7e said committees centasscd the
election returns AMI submitted their re-
Fort. summarized as follows:
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