Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1921-06-18
Council Proceedings.

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Mayor w. T. Lennon.
Present were: Cbas. BoninO, Nick !.
BOnacci, LIST ward L. j Lancer, j Joseph
Pollock, 2nd ward; Matt SecOr, 3rd; /
Arthur Emunson, Henry Coach, 4th
ward George Williams, A. f. Collins, I
5th ward; Ben Berglund, James Col
IosimO. 9th ward. Alderman Rubatt, I
Bird ward, not present.
Minutes of previous meeting read I
and approved.
Report of Finance COMMITTEES:
To the Hon. the Mayor and common
council;
Lientlemen:-
We your committee on audits and /
claims having had the following sched- /
ale of claims referred TO us, viz:
A. l.. Ruggles, Expenses Madi-
son. ..............-.... S4I. ~ /
City of Ironwood, Cleaning
sewer ................ 81. so
Frank Marta, Insurance City
Hall Furniture ........... 31.O0
John Walsh, Resident poor. 5000
Fire Department Payroll, Month
OF May. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 50 90
Erspamer Bros, Resident poor. 1900
Iron Co., News, Printing $50. 1926
Telephone Co., Tele-
phone service. ........ 4.0S
VIM. Walter, Resident poor IS 90
James Chiolino, Steeing picks. APO
Montreal River Miner Print
ing. -. 30 So
Jno A. Emunson, TelegramNew
York. Observation-Disclosures. 1.32
James Meade, Wood for poor is. 40
Zion City Supply office, Supplies
City Clerk. SOC
NJ. E. LAWYER, Assisting Assess
or .................... 1000
Anton Urli, Repairing side
walk. Observation-Disclosures. 900
Steve Matusevic, Special Police 20.00
Joseph Charboneau, Burial
Transient poor. .,....... 1890
David Cattoi, Blacksmithing
Str. com................ 1875
Matt Secor, Auto hire. ...... 1900
Severini Bros, Resident poor. 1915
Morgan Co., Lumber Str. COM. 2.TT
Scott Il Howe Lumber Co.,
Wood Fire Hall. .......... $50
500 Line r. Y. Co., Freight
material. Observation-Disclosures. rs 90
Payroll, Street work. .642 26
Anton Hnettner, Rent Mrs.
Jackson. ............ 500
Thos. jackson, Auto signs for
yoigt 4 Christensen, Mdse City WV
Hall. ..................... 400
Robert Erspamer, Draying ~ 800
lronwood Il Bess. Ry. & Light
Co.,..............., ........ 24O. 90
Egan& Reardon, Resident poor. 46 90
The Barrett Co., Taryia for
Streets Observation-Disclosures. 500 AZ
Post No. 81 American Legion,
Decoration day expenses so so
City Library, Aid expenses
City Library $50 90
We, your committee beg to report,
t hat we have examined the above
claims carefully and recommend their
allowance in whole or in part.
Respectfully submitted
Chas. Bonino,
A. +. Collins,
Matt SecOr,
Finance Committee.
Moved by Alderman Pollock and
seconded by Alderman Lancer, that
The report of the finance committee be
accepted, and orders drawn for the
amount, as per schedule. All mem
bers present voting aye, the motion
was unanimously carried
The mayor called for report from
the ornamental street lighting COM
mittee. Alderman Bonino, Chairman
OF said committee, responded by re-
porting that very favorable progress
Had been attained; that the committee
had collected the sum of S4 800 by
voluntary contributions; that the
in session had acted upon
several bids for the contract of con-
structin2 the said ornamental lighting
system; that the bid presented by The
Kelley Construction Company of
Chippewa Falls, Wis, to erect 80 posts
40. 27S2, complete installation, for
he sum of 81, 942.00 had been accepted.
Alderman Lancer presented and
read resolution. This resolution
pertains to the request of the Hurley
American Legion, Post No. So for con-
tent of the common council of Hur-
ey, to promote boxing and sparring
exhibitions in the city of Hurley, and |
he resolution refers to the provisions
If Chapter 73c of the Wisconsin Sta I
utes for the council to so consent.
Moved 10y Alderman Lancer, and I
seconded by Alderman Emunson, that T
he resolution aforesaid, as it refers I
o the permission of boxing and spar |
ing exhibitions in the city of Hurley +
,e adopted. Upon roll call it was
.arried by 10 of the IL members of the |
ouncil present; Alderman Williams I
lot voting.
The following resolution was read
" Alderman Lancer:
Whereas, the city council of the
ity of Hurley, Iron county Wiscon-
in, advertised for bids for sewer
,onds amounting to $4,000, and for
treet improvement bonds amounting
o $40, 10000 pursuant to ordinance
adopted; and
Whereas, c. II. Coffin of Chicago.
H., has submitted bid for said bonds
greeing TO pay therefor the sum of
20, $4,000 fiat. provided said bidder be
flowed the sum of S600.00 to cover
ost of printing, attorney fees, etc;
nd
Whereas, said bid of 500, $4,000 is
he best ana highest bid offered for