Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1918-05-04
CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS

Meade.
The matter of appointing city Off
GERS was taken up.
Mayor Meade submitted for the APP
progal of the council the name of Geo.
&. Foster for city attorney. All mem
bers voted yes on the question and
Geo. &. Foster was declared appointee
for the Office of ciyt attorney.
Mayor Meade submitted for the APP
prevail of the council the name of Eu-
gene b. Williams for clerk. A II mem
bers voted Eyes" on the question and
Eugene b. Williams was declared the
appOintee for clerk.
Mayor Meade submitted for the APP
prevail of the council the name of
John Volant for assessor.
Moved by Paynter, supported by
Coach. that we take All informal or
secret ballot and incorporated to take
in all the rest of the appointments
which require approval of the coun-
ell. Motion carried.
On the question Of John Volant as
appOintee for assessor IL votes were
cast. Yes, 3. No, 0. The appoint
ment of an assessor was ordered laid
over by Mayor Meade.
Mayor Meade submitted for the ap-
prevail of the council the name of DR..
G. G. Urquhart for physician. All
members voted yes" on the question
and DR.. UTCuhart was declared the
appOintee for physician.
Mayor Meade submitted for the APP
prevail of the council the name of
Lorenzo Berdisono for street com
missioner. Question, Yes, I. No, 5.
Lorenzo BerdisonO was declared APP
pOintee for street commissioner.
Mayor Meade then made the follow
ing appointments:
Marshal Arnold A. Schafer
Policemen-AntOn GastaIdi, George
Norman, Max LaFave and Hurley
Schater.
Mayor Meade submitted for the APP
pr0Yal Of the council the name of
Daniel Reid for superintendent of
poor On the question Z members v0t
ed yes, and ) members voted no. Dan
iel Reid was declared the appointee
for the Office of superintendent of
poor
For president of the common cOun-
ell Mayor Meade submitted the name
of Dr.. +. G.. Van Stratum, Eight
members voted yes on the question
aud 4 voted no. Van Stratum was de
clared elected.
Ordinance NO. ; was then read:
Ordinance No. 5.
An Ordinance relating to the police
of the City of Hurley, and providing
their duties.
The Common Council of the City of
Hurley do ordain as follows:
Section L. Each of the policemen
of said city, including the city mar
shall shall, at his own expense furnish
and provide himself with a suitable
uniform indicative of his office.
Section =. Such marshal and po-
licenan while on duty in said city
shall at all times wear said uniform.
Section 3. All fees received by the
marshal or policeman for the service
of process, warrants. other papers or
for making arrests in criminal pro-
ceedings or prosecutions for viola
tons of ordinances Of said city or re.
ceiyed AS witness fees in such pro-
Ceedings or prosecutions, shall belong
to and be the property of said city,
and the marshal and policeman shall
account to the city for all such fees
monthly. and pay the same into the
city treasury.
Section 4. Any violation of the pro
Client cause for the removal and dis
charge from Office Of such marshal or
policeman.
Section 5. This ordinance shall
take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and publication.
Adopted by the Common Council of
the City of Hurley at a session thereof
held this 18th day of April. 1918.
HENRY MEADE. Mayor.
Moved by Bonino, supported by
Paynter, that Ordinance No. be
adopted as read. Question: All yot-
ing yes,
ordinance No. t was then read.
Ordinance No. 6.
An Ordinance providing for the
Weighing of coal and coke in the city
OF Hurley and designating weigh
master.
The Common Council OF the city of
Hurley do ordain as follows:
Section !. All coal and coke offered
for sale and delivered within the city
OF Hurley except in carload lots, shall
first be weighed at the public scales
in the city of Hurley by the weigh.
master, and such weighmaster shall
give to the owner thereof written
ticket with his signature attached
thereto, of the quantity of coal or
coke contained in such load upon the
return Of the vehicle containing such
coal or coke unoaded and weighed
Such ticket shall state the date when
weighed. the name of the seller and
name Of purchaser or person TO whom
delivered
1t shall be the duty of the weigh.
master to demand and collect the sum
of ten cents for each load of coal up
coke weighed by him. to be paid by
the person 10 whom the ticket Shall be
given. the same to be for the use of
the said city OF Hurley and to be ac.
counted for and paid over by the
WESTMINSTER to the city treasurer
monthly
Section . It shall be the duty Of
the city clerk TO act as westminster
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