The Wisconsin tobacco reporter. (Edgerton, Wis.) 1877-1950, 1922-06-16
Common Council Proceedings.
Edgerton, Wis, June 5, 1922

common COunCii FTOceeuimgS.
Edgerton, Wis, June 5, 1922.
Regular meeting of the Common
Council, Mayor Biederman presiding.
Aldermen present: Ash, Gessert,
Grassman, Schultz, Spike
Report of the city treasurer, Edison
L. Ogden, read and ordered filed.
Report of the chief of police, B. j
Springer, read and ordered filed.
Report of the city nurse, Martha
Smart, read and ordered filed.
Minutes Of the last meeting read and
approved.
The following bills were read:
Alex. Ely, city engineer. .......$ 81 SO
Aug O. Geske, special police. II 90
B. j. Springer, chief of police. loo so
Martha Smart, city nurse..... 100 90
w. F. Reichardt, formerly city
engineer ........-. lO3 III
A. G Carey, city clerk ........ 81 30
Edison l.. Ogden, city treasurer,
salary and expense .........-.. 45 so
Fred Campbell, asst. police... 90 90
Victor Martin, labor ....... So 85
Gus Schultz, labor. 10 so
Gus Amundson, labor. ..... SO 10
Frank Schiltz, labor .... Is 90
Geo. Summerfeldt, labor l rs
Fred Deppink, labor ..s....... 5 90
Gug. Kruger, ST. Com ,...-.... so 90.
Tobacco Exchange bank, pay
ment city pavement. ......... 375 90
GAINESVILLE Electric Co., lights
and power. ............. 59o b4
Commonwealth Tel. Co., service 13 20
]. C. Rousch, labor. ...s.... 9 90
Edgerton Eagle Co., printing. 10
Frank Ash. record book $500. 7 90
Heddles Lbr. Co.. supplies. 49,. 302
w r. Doty e. Co, city truck. LOG 70
City Steam Laundry. washing
Jail blankets. 5O
w r. Doty & Co., services. 80. 3 90
6ain. Isiyick & Arthur, supplies SO AZ
Thos. Westlake & Son, labor, IA 10
g. M. e. st. P. Co., freight. -. 218 90
P. M. Ellingson, supplies ....... 85
j. B. Glow & Son, sewer sup. 60
Enterprise Coal Co., coal. 2l2 60
James Reynolds, engineer. 125 95
John Maggie, asst. engineer, sal
airy and extra labor. .,....., 135 90
D. Mitchell, labor. s. >......... 8 %
Alex Wording. labor ...... 10 90
Edgerton Motor Co., REPAIRS. l O5|
Heddles Lbr. Co., supplies 49,. 40 35
Aylward- Sons Co., supplies. -. Ii on
Palmer Brothers. gravel ...r.... Is 76I
Western Union Tel. Co., mess. 80
A. S. Flagg, city assessor, part
salary $1,000. HVo w
Bills allowed as read
Remarks bv Mrs. William Dorow and
Emil Dorow relative to the overflow
conditions on and adjacent to Lord ST
sidewalk grade determined by Engineer
Ely on the north side of E. Fulton St.
in front of the August Greeler property
and on both sides of the street on High
land Ave. be acceted. Carried.
Motion by Aid. Schultz that the city
engineer be instructed to make Specitl-
cations for material and labor for grav
cling w. Fulton St. and Stoughton road
from the race track bridge to the city
limits, and that the city clerk be in
structed to advertise for bids for such
labor and material. Carried.
Motion made by Aid. Gessert that the
profile for drain ditch and tile from
Albion road to Saunders creek drawn
by Engineer Ely be accepted, and that
the drain ditch be made and the tile
laid as provided therein under the dl-
rection of the city engineer. Carried.
Petition by residents of Blaine street
that the street be paved and curb and
gutter made from Albion road to Ran
dolph street, and that the water mains
be so changed as to improve, If posi-
BILE, the water supply on said Blaine
street.
Motion by Aid. Ash that the city en-
gineer make specifications for labor and
material for the paving of Blaine street
from Albion road to Randolph street.
and for the laying of curb and gutter
thereon, and that the city clerk be in
structed to advertise for bids for such
street work, the same to be done under
the direction and supervision Of the city
engineer. Carried unanimously.
The resignation of D. G. Ristad from
the Library board so that member
might be selected from the town of Al
bion read and accepted, and Mayor
Biederman announced the appointment
of Carl Lien to fill the vacancy. The
mayor also announced the appointment
of Mrs. J. A. Jensen to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Mrs. Thos.
Earle.
The mayor announced the appoint
ment of j. J. Leary, Fred Jenson, An
drew Mcintosh and Elmer Ebbott to
solicit funds for the band for summer
concerts.
The mayor announced the appoint
ment of Aid. Ash as acting mayor dur
ing the absence of the mayor.
Motion by Aid GrasSman that the
city employ Miss Martha Smart as city
nurse for another year beginning Aug
ust Is and continuing till June Is, 1923,
at the salary of $4,000 per calendar
month. Carried.
In the absence of Aid. Westlake, it
was agreed that action upon the Rest
Room be deferred till the next regular
meeting.
Ctraot oonoroitfoo annointad tn invas-
tigate the conditions on Lord street re-
ported back without any recommends
tions.
On motion council adjourned.
A. E. Carey, City Clerk.
Indoor Plants.
Indoor plants should be watered
with tepid water, and kept when pos