Willmar tribune. [volume] (Willmar, Minn.) 1895-1931, 1922-09-13

mar. Minnesota August 20 til, 1922,
at 8 O'Clock n. .==5z.s1.
Adj ourned meeting off the City
Council. Mayor Lawson called the
meeting to order. . SIS. /. 81:
Members present: Mayor Lawson,
Aldermen Sandbo, Anton Peterson,
Magnuson and Freeberg, 5.
Matter of sale of buildings in Block
|20, which sale is to take place today,
as advertised, was brought Up and dis
cuSsed %=>( =. -,.:.+@*s:,-s- u. :: zz@ .
A motion was made and carried
that the frame barn on South part Of
Lots II and II of said block be with
drawn froYf the sale, as said building
would be suitable for storage pur-
poses. 49, re
The Council then adjourned to
Block 20 where the Public Sale of the
buildings On said block was held and
where they were joined by the other
members of the Council. a
City Treasurer G.. F.. Olson acted as
auctoneer. He announced the apprais-
ed value of the different buildings, as
published, and as stated in Sale No
tees.
I, After spending considerable time in
endeaVorlnc to secure bids at appraised
value of the different buildings there
were only two buildings sold, viz. the
small coul shed, listed at No. S,
which was sold TO Magnus Olson, Will
mar, at $685., and small barn, listed as
No. 8, sold to Nels Hall, Willmar, at
S1OO.
There being no other bids at the
appraised value the Sale was then de-
clared closed, and the meeting Of the
Council was adjourned.
f. VICTOR E. LAWSON, Mayor.
HANS :GUNDERsoN, City Clerk.
Council Chambers, City Hall, Will
mar, Minnesota; September End, 1922,
5 o'clock p. m.
Special meeting Of the City Council
called for the purpose Of allowing "es-
mates to John c. McKusick, Paving
Contractor, On his contracts, for con-
'siradering matter of sidetrack to
Block 20, and matters in connection
with paving.
Mayor Lawson called the meeting to
order.
Members present: Mayor LAWSON,
Aldermen Sanbo, P. G.. Peterson,
Kent, Magnuson, Nelson and Freeberg.
Z; absent, Aldermen Anton Peterson
and Sandin, 2, also the City Attorney.
Estimate No. z Of John C. McKusick,
under his paving contract, in the
amount of $23, 402.15, certified by
Toltz, King and Day, Engineers, and
estimate Of $524.25 in favor of same
contractor for underground electrical
work, also certified by the same engi-
| neers, were presented.
. The said bills and estimates were,
on motion, referred to the Finance
Committee, and they were, by said
Committee. reported back approved.
Alderman Freeberg offered the fol-
LOVING resolution which was adpted
By the following vata: <:Ayes," s.;
Resolution.
Resolved by the Council Of the CITY
Whitman that the City Clerk be, and
he hereby is, authorized to issue
warrant against the Paving Fund in
the amount Of S23,40215 in favor of
John c. McKusick, the Same being Es-
innate No. under his paving con-
tract.
Approved September End. 1922.
VICTOR E. LAWSON, Mayor.
Alderman Freeberg presented the
ioiioWinS resolution winch was unanl-
mously adopted:
Resolution.
Resolved by the Council of the CITY
Of Willmar that the City Clerk be.
and he hereby is, authorized to issue
a warrant against the Light Plant
Extension Fund in the amount of
1924. Is in favor Of John C. McKusick,
the same being Estimate No. for ur-
foreground electrical work.
Approved September End, 1922. =
VICTOR E. LAWSON, Mayor.
The Mayor presented a communica-
ton from Mr.. J. A. Frogner. Local
Division Supt. of the Great Northern
Ky. Co.. with reference to sidetrack
to Block 20, also all agreement for Sc
curing such track to be signed bv
the proper officers on behalf of the
City.
Said agreement STIMULATES said side-
track to be built from railroad cross
ing at 10th St., So, along the rail-
road right of way, and on Pacific Ave.
to said Block 20. The Mayor was
authorized to sign said agreement on
behalf Of the City.
A payment Of $40. was REQUIRED tn
be paid, to said Railroad Co. as first
payment towards the construction of