The Bemidji daily pioneer. [volume] (Bemidji, Minn.) 1904-1971, 1921-09-30
PROCEEDINGS CITY COUNCIL, CITY
OF BEMIDJI, MINNESOTA,
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A regular session of the City Coun-
Gil held in the Council Chambers, City
Hall, at o'clock P. M A quorum au be-
Pres. Lair presiding
Roll Call
Upon roll call the following Alder
Rode. Palmer, Smart, Carver, Stafford,
Hayward. Bridgeman, Lair;
Absent: McKinnon, Barnell.
The minutes of the last regular Ses
sion We're read and approved.
Bills
The following bills after being aud
tied were upon motion and second al
Street gang, labor on streets-.... $5s4.0o
Tom Davies. labor dump ground $500
Jos. Hahn, scaVenger work,
Library bureau, supplies for IL
Belle Iia' Deniey, freight, express 900
J. p = Doran, Il per cent retained
on water extension contract-.-. 247.47
Layne & Bowler, supplies for
Goodman I & LoitVed, construc- ~
ton of sidewalk and crossing
n Reports of the City Clerk and City
Treas. for the second quarter ending
July 81, were read AND nd+ aGeepte1d f:onao.
reported having received the following
applications: Frank North, r. A. Mar,
They Recommended that licenses be
granted to Ole Olson and Il. A. MARI,
North be disallowed and the license
Ordinances
Ordinance No. 123 amending Sec
tons 2, -, 20 and rs of Gen: Ordin;
disposition of milk in the City was read
the third time, and was declared duly
nassed by the following vote Ayes:
T@,v nj ra, IJnH ri
None. Absent: McKinnon. Barnell.
Resolutions
Resolution No. 1919 with specifications
for the construction of sidewalks ana
curbs in the 4th and 5th wards, was IN
troduced by alderman Boyce. seconded
duly passed by the following vote:
Ayes: Palmer, Carver, Bridgeman, Hay
ward, Stafford, Boyce; Rode, Lair.
SaXs None. Absent: McKinno"' Bar
petition from property owners re-
guessing that read be established llsa III II
referred to City Engineer to report Il,
next meeting.
The application of Jonas Erickson
for9transfer of pool table license to
l.Imquist u Brink was granted
The application of Joe Burns for
transfer of jitney license to VIM. NC
Cuaig was granted.
miscellaneous
A request of Harold A. Swisher: Asst:
Supt. Water Dept, for a vacation OF
two weeks was granted.
A request of Chas. Memberships for
permission to use the, sidewalk and
part of the street for about sixty days
while building on Bird st. and Mimi.
was granted, he to furnish a bond OF
$500 as surety.
Board in regard to turning over funds
on hand to the City Treasurer was
read and ordered filed.
An invitation from the Bemidji La
Dor League to the City Council to par
ticipate in the parade and assist in the
celebration Labor Day, Sept s, 1921,
was read and accepted ,,,;n err+hor
payments on the Detention hospital
was held and the City Clerk instructed
to make payments according to terms
The soft drink license Of Ole H. Lee
was revoke ed by order of the City Coun-
The School Board were granted per-
mission to use the Council and band
rooms for school purposes during the
A REPRESENTATIVE of THE Safe Cabinet
Co. Of Marietta. Ohio. was present and
ask ed for an opportunity to BID on n
Cabinet to be placed in the City Clerks
office.
A committee consisting of the Mayor.
President of the Council and City Clerk
were appointed to look over one recent
~ purchased ny tlc MlSSioSipPt Lihlo-
or Co. and report at next meeting:
President Lahr having moved out of
the city for the summer, the question
arose as to whether he could legally
hold his position. this was referred to
the City Attorney to report at the next
meeting.
The wages for team work were set
The street Commissioner was instruc--
ted to look up sidewalks which need
repairing. >.
There being no further business it
was moved to adjourn.
Adjourn.
Approved:
J. r. LAIR,
President.
Attest:
BELLE DENLEY,
City Clerk (SSl