The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1921-05-06
Council Chambers, Milbank, S. D.
April 10Th. 1921. 500 p M

Council Chambers, Milbank, S. D.
April goth, 1921, 500 p. M.
At a special meeting Of the City
Council held on the above date the
following members responded to roll
call:
Aldermen-Goodman, Grams, Mel
son, Jurgens, Riley.
Ahsent-Ald. Schneider.
Aid. Goodman, President of the
Council. presided.
The City Council proceeded to can
vas the votes cast at the annual mu-
nicipal election held on April 10Th,
1921 for officers for the City of MIL
bank and upon examination of the poll
books, tally sheets and certificates
Of the Judges and Clerks of Election it
was found that votes were cast as
follows:
For Mayor-N. f. Nelson received
116 votes.
For City Treasurer-Phil c. Saun-
ders received 116 votes.
For City Justice of Peace--John
W. Liggett received 1l2 votes.
For Police Justice of Peace--A. J..
Bleser received l13 votes.
For Alderman from 1st Ward-Roy
j. BrannOn received 2S votes.
For Alderman from End N'ard-B.
c. Voss received 81 votes.
For Alderman from the Bird Ward
"A. c. Grams received IS votes.
On the question For levyine a tax
not to exceed l mill for free musical
concerts:
For the quest n-7O.
Against the 4 kstion-46.
Majority for the question "a, and the
same is on motion carried, declared
carried in favor Of for the question.
Motion made by AID. Jurgens, Sec
onded by Aid. Riley, that the follow
ing named persons having received a
majority of the votes cast at the an
nnal municipal election held in the
City If Milbank, S. D., on April 10Th,
1921, are hereby declared duly elect
ed officers for said City of Milbank
for the next two years ensuing and
the City Auditor of said city is here
BY instructed to issue certificates of
election to each of them, viz: N. F.
Nelson. Mayor, Phil C. Saunders, City
Treasurer. John W. Liggett, City
Justice Of the Peace, A. ]. Blaser, Po-
lice Justice of tho Peace, Roy ]. Bran
non. Alderman from the frat ward.
B. c. Voss, Alderman from the End
Ward, and A. c. Grams, Alderman
from the Bird ward. Motion carried
by unanimous roll call vote.
Mr.. Chas. McWaters was appointed
City Assessor for the year 1921 and
the said appointment was confirmed
by roll call vote Of the City Council. |
On motion carried the salary Of the
City Assessor is fixed at $4,000 and
$4,000 for writing up the duplicate
book, for the year 1921.
On motion carried the bond Of Chas.
McWaters as Assessor in the
penal sum of $4,000 with Lloyd
Thirsk and NJ. H. Wiseman as sureties
is approved.
Ordinance No. 1913 IAN ordinance
prescribing the manner, condition and
terms Of the payment of special as
to grade, pave and curb thel
streets, avenues and alleys Of the
City of Milbank, Grant County, S.
Dakota, and amending Ordinance No.
LIZ" passed its first reading.
The following resolution was pre-
sented by AID. Grams, who moved its
adoption, seconded by AID. Nelson:
Be It resolved, BY the City Council
# the City Of Milbank, South Dakota.
y and through its City Council, thatl
Z is deemed and declared to Be nee
sssary 70. s1pde and pave the alley
'unnine north and south through
Block Seven 10 as shown BY the plans
md specifications On nle in the smes