The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1919-04-25
City Council.

Gil, April 15, 1919, called to order by
Mayor-elect Miller: Present Mayor
Miller. Aldermen Benson, McDougall
Morris and Thompson.
Mayor Miller, Aldermen Benson. Nc.
Dougall, Morris and Thompson having
each taken their respective oaths of
Office, Mayor Miller made the following
appointments for the ensuing term, all
of which were unanimously confirmed
by the Council:
Auditor. j. A. Wilkins.
City Marshal, G. W. Empey.
Upon motion. duly seconded, it was
esolved that the salary of the City
Marshal shall be $4,000 per month, and
that in addition to the duties of Mar
sbal, he shall be the care taker of the
Cemetery.
Moved and carried that Alderman
Thompson shall be president Of the
Council.
The following appointments OF
Standing Committees was unanimously
confirmed:
Public Improvements, McDougall
Morris, King.
Public property, Thompson, Shumak-
er, McDougall.
Fire Department & Fire Limits,
Morls, Thompson, Benson.
Cemetery, Shumaker, McDougall and
Morris.
Ordinances. Shumaker, McDougall,
and King.
Auditing, Shumaker. Thompson. and
McDougall.
Bridge, Morris, McDougall, and
Thompson.
The annual report of the City Auditor
and Treasurer, showing financial stat
ment of the city for the past year was
presented and accepted, and publlca-
tion of same in Pioneer Express order
ed.
Moved and carried that Ordinance
Committee present an Ordinance to
the Council at the regular May meet
ing, to be so drawn that it shall be
termed public nuisance for any owner
Of live stock to permit same to run at
large within the city limits.
1t was resolved by the Council that
the following cement sidewalks shall
be constructed this season, and that
tenders for construction of same be re-
ceived by the Council at the regular
May meeting:
That cement sidewalk be construct
ed along Cavalier Street in front of Lots
l, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & of Block 5, as walk
along same has been heretofore condem.
ned by Council;
/: That cement sidewalk be construct
ed from the Pembina River Bridge,
through South Pemblna, in accordance
with commentator proceedings hereto
fore acted upon by Council;
That cement crossing be construct
ed across Beaupre Street, in South
Pembina, to extend from the Northeast
corner Of Lot 10. Block l. to the North
west corner of Lot l, Block 2;
That.a new sidewalk be constructed
along the west side of Lots and l6 and
the intervening Of Block Is and that
cement crossings be constructed on
stutsman Street extending from the
corner of Lot l. Block Is to the corner
Of Lot l6. Block l6, and also that q
crossing be constructed to extend from
the corner of Lot l6 of Block Is to the
corner Of Lot l of Block IA:
Il That a new cement walk be construct.
ed on Second Street extending from
Rolette Street along Lots 6 to 13 lnclu-
sive OF Block 28 to Hancock Street;
That the Committee on Public Inn.
investigate the condition of
walks north Of Railroad track. and re-
port Of same with suggestions for I'M
at the next regular meeting;
q No further business appearing on
motion meeting adjourned.
i, Approved
! is. NJ. H. Miller. Mayor,
j. A. Wilkins. Auditor.
I5 Wanted.
A man to cut poles and wood. Good
wages. 3stf ]. .. McCAFfSERY.