South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1921-06-14
HALT NATATORIUM
ORDINANCE WHILE
QUIZ BEING MADE
But Councilman Holds Hone
for Passage-Milk Ordi-
nance Again Tabled.

Final action on the city natatori-
um project will not be taken by the
city council until it's next regular
meeting two weeks hence.
This was decided last night when
the city's legislative body adopted
motion Of Councilman Edward
Hagey 10 defer action for two weeks
on the ordinance authorizing the
expenditure OF $4,000 in the erecti-
on of a municipal swimming pool on
Chapel lane. near W. Washington
Av.
The natatorium measure was up
Tor its third reading and final action
when Councilman Hagey made his
motion. The seven members OF the
body present voted in support Of
Councilman Hagey's motion. The
action deferring the ordinance fol-
lowed the reading by deputy city
clerk Andrew Rokop Of a favorable
report on the ordinance by the
council committee Of the whole.
Wish TO Investigate
This does not mean that the ordi-
nance will not pass" said a member
Of the council after the meeting last
night. referring to the action Of the
council in delaying action on the
natatorium measure.
"It merely means that we want
20 look into the matter a little
more" he said
That portion OF the city known as
South Bend Center" will no longer
be a part Of South Bend as soon as
Mayor Carson signs the disannex-
alton ordinance passed by the coun-
ell last night. The purpose in pass
ing the ordinance is TO disannex
from the city a narrow strip OF land
in Center township and along Mich
igan Street in order that that part
of Michigan st. may be improved
under the state highway law.
Needed repairs at the various FIRE
stations Of the city were made pos
sible last night by the councils pas
sage OF an ordinance appropriating
for this purpose.
Petition SIC. 900
An ordinance for the filing with
the city controller by corporations
taking out city Mcenses financial
statements was passed. An ordin-
ance appropriating S7.373,23 to the
board OF works for assessments on
city property in the Ewing widening
and Division ST. sewer work was
passed.
Sixteen thousand dollars, $4,000
to pay for two 200 horse power and
two $50 horse power meters and
equipment. and $4,000 10 pay for
two Worthington pumps. all for the
city water department, Will be ap
propriated if an ordinance introduc-
ed last night is adopted. The meas
ure was referred 10 the committee
OF the whole.
An ordinance asking the approval
Of the council for the Improvement
OF Main St, from Indiana Ave, Ew-
ing Ave. over the remonstrance of
the affected property owners was
presented last night and was refer
red 10 the committee Of the whole
Movement Fails
An ordinance was presented ap-
propriating s56S.I3 to the board Of
public works for city property asses
ments in the .Stull st, sewer work.
Efforts of DR.. Emil G. E'reyer-
muth. secretary Of the city board Of
health, to have presented an ordin-
ance similar TO the one killed by the
committee OF the whole last week
compelling the universal pastueriZ-
ing OF milk in the city by dealers
and farmers alike proved unsuccess-
full.
This ordinance is just like the
one we killed last week. and I don't
see any reason why we should De
bothered by having to go all over
this again." declared councilman
Olejniczak as he moved that action
on this ordinance be postponed in
definitely. The motion carried with
but one dissenting vote. that Of
councilman william Goebel, who at
tempted to introduce the measure
for DR.. F'reyermuth.