The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1921-09-22

vocated the taking OF immediate steps |
to improve the waterworks system
and supply. Commissioner George
O'Gara Endorsed the statements made
by Mr.. Sprague. l.. w. Gingery,
B. F. Dubois and G. Hillerud were |
appointed a committee to go before
the Council and urge bond election.
Supt. John McGibbon of the Light
and Power plant, urged the placing
of poles and wires in the alleys. In
discussing the water situation he
said that Sank Centre consumed about
1 100000 gallons in "a hours during
the summer season. He called at
tention to the fact that there were
springs on the north side of the river
which he believed could be developed
to furnish the water supply for the
city. Mr.. McGibbon and DR.. j. A.
Dubois urged investigation of these
and the Light and Power Commission
were instructed to do so. A COM
mittee consisting of J. A. Dubois, P.
b. Hanson and. John McGibbon were
appointed to work in conjunction with
the Light and Power commission in
investigating the springs.
City Attorney L.. l.. Kells called
attention to, the fact that there were
many little things that needed look
ing after in the city. The necessity
of providing alleys through two of
the business blocks to be ready for
the installation of the light poles was
urged. He said committee had la
bored several months with property
owners in an endeavor to get these
alleys opened up, but were unable to
get them all lined up. He suggest
ed that condemnation proceedings be
started to bring about the desired re-
sultss
Asa M. Wallace called attention to
the condition existing in the base
met of the public school and of
several private homes following a
heavy rain and urged the appoint
ment of committee to go before the
city council and make plea for the
building of a storm sewer to care for
surface water. The committee nam
ed were Asa M. Wallace, J. b.
Schoenhof and v. l.. Burgess.
DR.. Julian A.. Dubois advocated
the installation of new sewerage and
water mains as soon as possible to be
ready for the paving.
Ben Schoenhoff related that con.
versation with a prominent St. Clouc
i business man led him to believe that
St. Cloud would do everything In
their power to push the Babcock high.
way from st. Cloud to Sank Centre
next year. He also said that the of
fcers of the Scenic highway were US
ing every effort to have the paving
come this way from ST. Cloud.
Ben Dubois said he believed sui
. ficent bonds could be voted to car
| for all needed improvements. He ad
vised the finding out the amount nee
, essary for all needed improvement
, and to vote all the bonds at one cleo
ton.
Fl v. G.. Wedge called attention t.
, the fact that money must be in sigh
and urged Of getting close estimate
of what the needed improvement
would cost and then add rs per cen
) to the amount in the bonds to be is
: sued.
: A rising vote to get the sen.imen
/ of the meeting relative to the propos
: ed improvements and bond issre beinI
called for, every man present rose t
4 his feet with alacrity.
Il President Parker also called atten
: ton to the fact that Theodore Wole
{ vice president of the Northwestern
4 Bank of Minneapolis, had promise
: to speak to the Sank Certre bushes
r men at the October dinner and urge
: a large attendance of the bushes
! men on this occasion. Mr.. Void ha
but recently returned from an exter
E sive European trip ed studied TO
S lowing of the war conditions in Eng
dlland, France and Eelgi,lm at clos
n range. His address should be hear
-Iby every business man in Sank Ger
a tire.
The date Of the October dinner wa
: set for Tuesday evening, Oct. IS.
GOOD BU1TERFAT PRICE