The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1925-09-24
CITY IMPROVEMENTS
VOTED ON BY COUNCIL

Council at s o'clock p. m. Monday.
Roll Call
The meeting was called to order
by Mayor Thompson and the follow
ing members answered roll call.
Mayor Thompson presiding; AL
dermen Johnson, Mcneil, Appel
gren and Cherry; Clerk Williams.
Absent, Aldermen Dewitt and
Ferguson.
The minutes of the previous meet
ing were read and it was moved by
Alderman Appelgren that the min
utes be approved as read, seconded
by Alderman Cherry and carried.
The minutes of the adjourned
meeting of September 14th were
read and it was moved by Alder
man Cherry that the minutes be APP
proved as read, seconded by Alder
man Appelgren and carried.
Communications
A communication from Marshall
E. Winship making application for
permission to suspend a sign from
the front of the VIM. Reed building
was read and it was moved by Alder
man Appelgren that Mr.. Winship's
application be referred to the build
ing committee, seconded by Alder
man Cherry and carried.
A communication from Peter
LEM, superintendent of the city
water department asking for sewer
connection of the pump pit of the
old well was read and it was moved
by Alderman Cherry that the com
m~unication be referred to the build
ing committee, seconded by Alder
man Appelgren and carried.
At this period of the proceedings
Alderman Dewitt took his seat in
the meeting.
Moved by Alderman Dewitt that
the sum of 100000 be transferred
from the water sinking fund to the
general fund, police, fire, street and
alley funds, in order that the City
NAV remain on a cash basis, the
same to be apportioned in proper
ton to the warrants issued, second
ed by Alderman Mcneil. The mayor
for a roll call vote which re-
as follows:
Ayes, Aldermen Johnson, Mcneil,
Dewitt Appelgren and Cherry.
Nays, none.
Absent and not voting, Alderman
Ferguson. Mayor Thompson declar-
ed the motion to have carried.
Mayor Thompson thanked the
council for having placed the City
On a cash basis and thanked the
bankers for having made the bond
possible by taking over the
bonds.
Claims
It was moved by Alderman John
;on that all claims be allowed as au-
lifted, seconded by Alderman APP
and carried.
The following claims having been
warrants were drawn for the
.espective amounts.
Howard Tooley, labor at
pump house ..-.----------S130.0O
State of Montana, examina-
ton Of water supply .----.-- 5000
Ablin Oil Co., gas, oil and
grease 6.Z6
Wolf Point Plumbing Co., re
pairing service pipes 1905
)avid Maltby, labor at pump
house $50
:. J. DeLaHunt, frt., dray
and express . HOO
Continental Oil Co., Polar
inc .. 1895
ohm J. Pipal, cotton waste Iii
ieneral Electric Co., repair
ammeter 9.25
zen Anderson, mar and team
%onstreets $50
K. Bramble, legal services
on bond issue $4,000
P. Herald, publishing no
tice of warrant call ....- 2.25
7. P. Herald, publishing Res
olution No. 124 900
eter LEM, assignment of F.
James claim ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 800
4. B. Styer, supplies and la
Dor for pump house ..... 1880
Z, L, Steele, rent of dump
grounds .. $500
uxsol Drug Co., supplies -. 400
d. B. Styer, connecting rod
for road razor .-.- $50
irst National Bank, pre-
MUM on Lenz bond 500
A communication from Mrs. Oscar
E. Hougen was read and after con-
derable discussion Of the COM
laints made by Mrs. Hougen, it was
loved by Alderman Dewitt that
Trs. Hougen's communication be
abled, seconded by Alderman APP
The mayor called for a
oil call vote which resulted as fol
WIS:
Ayes, Aldermen Johnson, Mcneil,
Appelgren and Cherry.
Nays, none
Absent and not voting, Alderman