The Oakes times. [volume] (Oakes, N.D.) 1906-current, 1922-05-11
PROCEEDINGS OF CITY COUNCIL
Minutes of Four Meetings Held in
April and May

Oakes, N. d., held April 18, 1922.
Upon roll call the following mem-
bers responded as present: Aldermen
Ferber, Anderson, Aasen, Scott and
Jacobs. Mayor Knox and Alderman
Bergenthal being absent, President Of
the Council ]. d. Scott took the chair
as acting mayor.
Bids submitted for delivery of a
tank car Of road oil were opened and
found to be as follows:
Standard Oil Co. of Indiana: / car
Of approximately 5000 gallons Stand
ard Asphalt Road Oil No. q, contain
ing at least 4O9o asphalt, 31s cents
per gallon +. o. b. Nodesha, Kansas.
Consumers Home Oil Co. of Lidger-
wood, N. D., 1 car Of from 5000 to
10000 gallons of road oil, asphaltic
content ranging from 40 to 900, Az
|ceptas RsE gallon to, b. Group 8, Ok
b. Oakes,. N. D.
Economy Oil Co., Oakes, N. Dak.,
1 car Of 5000 gallons road oil of 40
60, liz cents per gallon f. o. b. Oakes,
N. Oak.
Alderman Aasen moved that the
bid of the Consumers Home Oil Co.
of Lidgerwood, N. D., for tank of
oil alta price Of 9 Ia cents per gallon
+. o. b. Oakes be accepted. Motion
seconded by Alderman Jacobs and up
on roll call carried, the vote being:
Ferber, no: Anderson, Aasen, Jacobs,
aye.
E. w. Bittman requested permit to
erect building 75xs0 #. or less on
lots 2, 3, a, block II, Original Plat,
Oakes, N. d.
Alderman T. H. Ferber moved to
grant permit for such building. Mo-
tion seconded by Alderman Jacobs and
carried.
Acting Mayor Scott stated there be-
ing no further business to come be-
fore the old council, a motion would
be in order for it to adjourn in order
that the new council might convene
for the purpose Of organization.
Ferber moved to adjourn. Motion
seconded by Aasen and carried.
w. r. Whitver,
j. d. Scott, City Auditor.
Acting Mayor.
The city council re-convened for the
purpose Of organization and to trans
act such business as might properly
come before it.
Vice president Of the city council
took the chair as acting mayor.
Upon roll call the following old
members and new aldermen responded
as present: Acting Mayor T. H. Fer
Der, A. G. Anderson, P. ]. Aasen,
Glenn v. Dill, C. o. johnson.
Mayor c. E. Knox and Alderman S.
Bergenthal being absent.
Alderman Glenn v. Dill nominated
T. H. Ferber for president Of the
council and moved he be selected for
such Office. There were no further
nominations and Alderman Anderson
seconded the motion Of Alderman Dill.
Upon roll call the motion carried.
Alderman Anderson nominated s.
Bergenthal for vice president Of the
council. Nomination seconded by AL
derman Aasen and carried.
Alderman Dill offered the following
resolution and moved it's adoption:
lowing to the present illness Of the
health officer for the city it is neces-
sary that an appointment Immediately
be made in order that the duties Of
the office may be properly performed; T;
and be it resolved by the city council
of the city Of Oakes that the acting
mayor declare the Office Of health Of
ficer for the city vacant"
Motion seconded by Aasen and car
ried.
Acting Mayor Ferber declared such
office vacant in compliance with re-
quest embodied in the resolution.
Acting Mayor Ferber appointed DR..
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