The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1921-02-10
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
February LIST, 1921.

Inc regular monthly mccIiHS VI
the Common Council was held at
the Commercial Club rooms this
date.
| The meeting was called to order
by the Mayor at 8:15 P. M.
Roll call: Alderman Oscar alb
sent.
The minutes OF. the previous meet
ing were read and approved.
The resignation of Nels M. Oscar
as alderman from the first ward was
presented and upon motion was ac-
copied.
The Mayor appointed Henry Johs-
son to fill the vacancy of Nels IA.
Oscar as alderman from the first
ward. This appointment was ap-
proved by the, council.
A letter was red from the School
Board citing the experience and plans
in the matter of serving. hot lunches
! in the school. 1t was moved and
seconded that the communication be
accepted and placed on file. Motion
carried.
Motion made. and seconded that the
council decide whether or not the
! petition of w. F. Reichardt to var
cate certain streets and alleys be
opposed by the council. Motion lost
IS, nays, 8 yes.
The special committee appointed
to investigate the sewer litigation
inre: Gray Robinson Construction
Company and E. M. Scheflow recon-
mended that the city pay fifty per
cent of the original assessment
against the. lots. in litigation. The
motion carried upon roll call. Nine
| (9) yes, two (2) no. The report
of the committee was placed on file.
| A. resolution was presented toget-
her with a report asking that the
city notify the Washburn Water
/ Works Company, that the city
wanted to discontinue the use of
several hydrants. Presented by
| tbutluEall AAoihPSVAs
/ 1t was moved, and seconded that
all rules interfering with the i'm
] mediate passage of this resolution be
suspended and the report of the COM
4 mittee and the adoption of the reso-
luton be made at this meeting, all
members voted in the affirmative on
roll call, and all rules interfering
were. declared suspended.
i 1t was moved and seconded that
| the resolution be adopted as read,
all members voted "aye". on roll eau
and the resolution declared adopted.
The question of enforcing the
ordinance relative to the fire limits
and building permits In the city was
! taken up. 1t was moved and Sc
conded that the Board tof Public
Works be asked to enforce the, or
dinance that is now on record. Mo-
ton carried.
i A communication from the, Wo-
mems Council read, relative to the
milk and Cream" ordinance and
its enforcement. 1t was moved and
seconded that. the communication be
i referred to the Health officers, mo-
i ton carried.
4 1t was moved and seconded that
Mrs. Hoyde be paid, $500 per month
for October, November, December,
January, February, March and $12.50
per month of-April, May, June, July,
4 August and September, for the care
i of Martin Anderson. Motion car
i ried.
i 1t was moved and seconded that
the action of Commissioner Arseneau
in travelling certain streets in the
winter be confirmed. Motion carried.
i The finance committee reported on
4 the following bills filed. with the
clerk and recommended that they be
/ paid.
i Officers time Roll, salary 1st " of
II Jan. $zdzs9l
Officers time Roll, Salary End " of
| JAIL CVpsN<N
i Highway Time Roll, St. Work list
i II of Jan. .............. .......... 297.0O
Highway Time Roll, st. Work End
Il u of Jan. ........ $500
i Annie Griffin, surgical treat
4 ment $500
American Ry. Express Co., Express
i charges ....................... 1.73
Mrs. C. o. Hovde, care of M. Ander-
/ SON .s.................. 10000
A. M. Katon, care of Gunder
j Olson Observation-Disclosures. 1900.
John Walker, Boarding Capt.
/ Elder Observation-Disclosures. $500
Wisconsin Telephone Co. Rental for
| JAM. and Feb. .,.............. 600
The Clausen .Oistad. Co. Insur-
ance ....................... 1885
| B. Ungrodt, hardware .-.. $40
Thoreson & Stock, Blacksmith work
1 Dec. 1877.
Geo, w. Posey, Fire, Dept. sup
/ plies ........................... 2.75l
Western Union, Telegram IS
Markham Drug Co. Rebate on Pers.
i Prop. Tax .....-.............. 1880
| James Sheridan. Gravel 1910