The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1921-02-17
Communications

Communications
Report of the Public Service Com
mission of their investigation of the
operations of the power company for
the year 1920 was read and on mo-
ton duly seconded, accepted and
placed on file.
Request of M. j. Schwinden for
permission to use Block 26, being the
public reserve, as a garden plot dur
ing the summer Of 1921, was read
and on motion of Alderman Fergu-
son, duly seconded, a lease for this
privilege was authorized to be issued
upon the payment of the rental fee
of $1,000 for the season.
Ayes: Aldermen Coffey, Lynn,
Garden, Ferguson, GIFTS.
Noes: Alderman Everett. Carried.
On motion of Alderman Coffey,
duly seconded the clerk was author
lied to correct Warrants No. 2167
and 1926 issued in payment of city
scales and scales books, by striking
out general and writing in street
and alley fund.-. Unanimously car
ried.
Bond of 1st State Bank
Depository bond in the sum of
$4,000, dated February 9th and ex-
piring February 9th, 1922, issued by
the Fidelity and Deposit Co. of Mary
land was furnished by the First State
Bank for approval. On motion of AL
derman Everett the bond was accept
ed and approved. Motion duly sec
onded and unanimously carried.
Building Permits
Application of VIM. Ross to reduce
size of blacksmith shop and repair
and finish as a dwelling, lot 10, block
4, original townsite. Moved by Al
derman Coffey, seconded by Alder
Lynn that permit be granted,
subject to building ordinance. Unani-
mously carried.
Application of j. O. Garden for
permit to erect 10x15 stucco office
of one room on lot Is, block 2, orig
inal townsite. Moved by Alderman
Everett, seconded by Alderman GIFTS
that permit be granted subject TO
the building ordinance. Carried. Gar
den not voting.
Subdivision of Lot g., Block IL O. T.
A proposed subdivision of lot 6,
Block IL, original townsite. submit
ted by H. A. Schoening and j. O..
Garden for approval. Motion by Al
derman GIFTS, duly seconded that plat
be accepted and approved. Carried.
Garden not voting.
Election Proclamation
Alderman Everett made a motion
that the Mayor be authorized to
make a proclamation to the quaiifi
ed electors of the city setting forth
the date of the election; the polling
the offices to be elected and
their terms of office; the motion was
duly seconded and unanimously car
lied.
Alderman Coffey made a motion,
July seconded that the clerk be au-
to secure the publication Of
he Mayors proclamation in all
papers published in the City
If Wolf Point for two (2) successive
weeks as required by law. Unani-
nously carried.
Claims by City Treasurer
Owing to the difficulty of charg-
ng moneys to the several improve
nent districts without proper vouch-
RS for same, and in order to con-
'orm with the recommendations of
State Examiner Dawson, Alderman
Joffey made a motion that the city
reasurer be instructed to issue no
hecks for redemption of coupons or
,onds until a claim had been filed and
flowed for same. Seconded by Al
Everett. Unanimously car
led.
Street Lights
Mr.. Swedberg and Mr.. Tute APP
cared to represent the Listerud Pow
r Company and the matter of light
the streets was taken up; but ow-
lg to various new questions which
anne up and the fact that these had
OF been anticipated, no agreement
ould be reached.
Mr.. Coffey made a motion, duly
econded, that the council adjourn
} meet on Monday, the 21st day of
ebruary, 1921, to take up the mat