The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat., 1920-07-03
OFFICIAL COUNCIL
PROCEEDINGS
June s. 1920. 9 a. m.

Association, and DR.. C. r. Logan
Treasurer Of the Keokuk Baseball
Association, appeared before the City
Council OF the City Of Keokuk on the
eighth day of June, 1920, and asked
the City Council for a permit and
license for the c. A. Workman Shows
and did present to the City Council
petitions Of consent on the part OF
the property owners for the use and
occupancy of Main street from Sew.
enth to Thirteenth street, and did
ask that this license be granted
without consideration to the city
other than as follows:
That the keokuk Baseball Associa-
ton is financially interested in the
receipts to be taken in by said carni-
val company, and will use the money
so received to improve the baseball
grounds in said city, and do hereby
consent and agree that on considera.
tlon of this license the said baseball
grounds will be open to the public
for use as a baseball ground and as
an athletic field withoW charge, ex-
cept that admission be charged to
spectators at any athletic event if
the contestants SO desire, then and
for this consideration the license is
SO granted.
1t is further provided, however,
that the Keokuk Baseball Club shall
have the first right to use the park
for baseball games that it may de-
sire to schedule.
Resolution No. SO.
Be 1t Resolved, By the City Coun-
Gil Of the City of Keokuk:
That Permission be, and the same
is hereby, given to the c. A. Wortham
Shows to use and occupy, for the
purpose Of exhibiting carnival attrac-
tions, Main street from Seventh to
Thirteenth street, only where per
mission Of property owners is OBJ
tanned, in the City of Keokuk, Lee
County, Iowa.
That part Of Main street in front
of the property Of the Trinity M e.
church, and more particularly de-
scribed as being in front of lot 7 and
the east half of lot 5, Fayette Square,
is specifically excluded from the pro.
visions of this permit. 1t is further
provided that no attraction, show or
riding deyice of any kind shall use
or occupy Tenth street from Main to
BlOndeau street.
Passed by the City Council of the
City of Keokuk this eighth day of
June, 1920. ..a.
Roll call:
Aye-Craig, Hemmy, Overton.
... .- T. A. CRAIG,
Attest: ... Mayor.
O. w. sANDBERG, City Clerk.
There being no further business
Council took recess until June g.
E II. A. CRAIG, H-
Attest: ... .-r Mayor.
o. w. SANDBERG. City Clerk.
June 9, 1920, 9 a. m.
Council convened after recess with
all members present, Mayor Craig
presiding.
Resolution No. SO.
Whereas, In the judgment of the
City Council OF the City Of Keokuk
a certain wall situated on the west
nine inches Of east 25 feet OF the
rear 60 feet Of lot s, block 26, City
Of Keokuk, is in a dangerous condi
ton, therefore
Be It Resolved, By the City Coun
Gil of the City of Keokuk:
That the said wall be. and the
same is hereby, condemned as dan
gerous. and it is hereby ordered that
the same be torn down and removed
within ten days from the service OF
copy OF this resolution and order
upon the owner or agent thereof.
Roll call:
Aye-Hemmy. Overton.
Not votir g-Craig.
T. A. CRAIG.
Attest. Mayor.
o, w. sANDBBRG, City Clerk.
There being no further business,
Council upon motion adjourned.
T. A. CRAIG,
Attest: Mayor.
O,,W. sANDBERG. City Clerk.
June 10, 1920. 9 a. m.
Council met in regular session with
all members present. Mayor Craig
nresiding. Minutes Of meetings OF
June 7, s and 9, 1920, were read and
approved
Resolution No. 60.
Be It Resolved, BY the City Coun
Gil OF the ClLE Ol NeOkuh'
That the following bills be, ano
they are hereby, approved and or
dered paid:
War. No. Name. What For. Acct. Amt
1864, Abel, refund for permit,
General ...... .ot
1O615, Abel, c. s., lamp, Geul &c
1O61G, Abel, c. S., dry cells,
etc, Fire ...-......:... o.l'
1O617, Ayres & Sons. T. r. J.,
repairing, etc. Police. 49,. 1.5C
1O61S, Alton, H. E., taxi, Police 2.5C
1oG19. Aero Oil Co., oil, Fire. = 40 81
! 1062O. Bartholomew Bros, bas-
terry tester, Fire .....,..... LIE
1O621. Bland, William, stoeinS,
Fire .............. f.'t
1o622. Bland. William, shoes
set, Street .......... ...-. l.o'
1O623, Cameron's Sons, James,
coal and cement, Street. 49.4C
1O624, Camersn's Sons. James,
tile, Park ...l......... ..'... 1--WE
1O625, Camerons Sons, James.
cement, General ........... 4.1s
1O626. Cameron's Sons, James,
sprinkling and flushing, San-
tary .......'... -. ho0''o
1O627. Campbell g. Johnson,