Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1919-04-10

Ernest Wiesen. 26 da street com ........S IS 90
Chris. Ching 5.5 da cleaning s1reets.... Is Is
VIM. Argall 2 da labor with team....... 10 90
Peter Sieger. 1875 da labor. "a 38
Henry Kelly. II " ................ SO 90
Peter Quier, S.5 4" - .............. % IS
James Harker. 10 - . ....LA........... So IS
Samuel Harris. " . with team. 80 90
D. C Jacka, 13 $50. 45
William ROthe, A " snow shoveling... -. 1 10
John Cox. 6 % 80. IS
Mark Terrill. Jr.. painting traffic signs 90
M. P Telephone Co.. rent and toll $500. go
NJ. P Pub. Ser. Co., st light. $414.16
city hall light $3.50. city hall heat
S43.10, water works power S81.95,
water works heat 81 .................. SAT II
The American Contractor Pub. Co., adv
for water works extension. .......... IS 90
Alex Metz. mdse. Observation-Disclosures. 495
Pittsburgh Meter Co., supplies for Wv 70
The Western Builder Pub. Co., adv for
water works extension ............... 7 so
Election officers . go. .................. 81 90
Tribune. prin ting and publishing. ...... SO 81
T. NJ Priestley. legal services and exp
from July /. 1917 49,. ................. 352 SO
Will Horn, Sec Fire Co., J ohm Norman
fire S27; W Jacka fire S26 VIM. -
Hack hire $24 Observation-Disclosures. ~ w
Peter Quier. burying dog ............... so
DIR. S. r. Ridley. postage ............... Sc
City treasurer's report was read and
on motion same was accepted and or
dered placed on file
Letter of Mineral Point Public Ser
vice Co. regarding abandonment of
steam heating service was read and on
motion of Alderman Martin was ordered
placed on file.
The following resignation of Mr.. Jos.
Engels as superintendent of the water
works department was read:
To the Honorable Mayor and Common
Council of the City of Mineral Point
| hereby tender my resignation as
superintendent of city water works to
take effect at once. | do this as it was
understood by the two former councils
that Mr.. Fessenden could have his po-
sition upon his return from the service.
After having a talk with Mr.. Fessen-
den, | find that he is ready to assume
the duties of the above position as soon
as he is appointed.
Thanking you for your kind consider
Respectfully yours,
JOSEPH ENGELS.
Moved by Alderman Brown that res
ignation of Mr.. Engels be accepted.
Motion carried.
Acting Mayor Shepard and Alderman
Martin expressed their appreciation in
behalf of the council for the excellent
satisfaction given by Mr.. Engels.
Moved by Alderman Horn that Mr..
Guy Fessenden be appointed to fill the
position of superintendent of water
works. Motion carried.
Mr.. Engels reported on the matter of
a certain water service line in resi-
dence owned by Mr.. R. Fitzsimons,
which was not reported to city on its
installation, and advised that Mr.. Fitz
simons be billed for the number of years
of water service.
Moved by Alderman Martin that the
above matter be referred to fire and
water committee. Carried.
Water bill of Mr.. Samuel Ross was
brought to council by Mr.. Engels for
discussion.
Moved by Alderman Horn that above
bill be referl ed to fire and water COM
mittee for settlement. Carried.
The council proceeded to canvass the
vote as required by law and found the
results of the municipal, judicial and
school election, held April l, 1919, as
returned by the inspectors TO the four
wards of the city, as follows:
CANDIDATE. = g e e :