The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1929-09-24
lights ORDEREDB
CITY Commission
UPON SIX CORNERS
Humphreys Selects Street H.
tersections on the Edge Of
Town as Pctitioned
TAX LOTS BIDS ACCEPTED
New Sewage Pump to Be In
stalled on Broadway and
Tenth; Other Business
LOTS BIDS ACCEPTED

Street lights are to be placed at SIN
additional intersections. in accordance
with action taken by the city CON-
mission at the mecfinr Monday we
ming. A number Of petitions for sucr
lights were on the files al city hail
and a week AGO these were taken IL
and referred to Commissioner Hum :
phreys, who has charge Of the depart
ment of lighting. Last evening the
commissioner designated the points
for lights as Fifth street and the
Boulevard. Eighth street and Avenue
r. Ninth street and Avenue f, Tenth
street and Avenue y. Twentv-first
street and Rnsscr avenue. and Twen-
ty-first and C.
New Sewage Pump to Go In
It wa decided to call for bids for
a new sewage lift pump at Tenth
street and Broadway. This is expected.
to cost. with installation. about 5000.
but the necessity Of substituting Z
new lift is urgent. as the cXisting
pump is old and worn and has had
additional sewage thrust upon IL. witt,
more to come.
II. A. Thompson was awarded the
contract to construct a W on Thir-
teenth street between Avenues d and
Z. Frank G. Grambs was the only
other bidder. but the Thompson bid
vas the lower.
w. j. NOgglc was awarded the con
tract to place cutters and ctirbing at
First street between Avenues c. and
d, on a bid of 81 a foot.
Water Main Granted
The petition OF Emil Benesh and
other property owners of First street
between Avenues . and E. for a water
main extension. was granted
A petition of Mrs. A. 3. Heath for
4 sidewalk in front Of her property
at 1lO6 Avenue c. by which she would
have an outlet to Eleventh street. was
referred to Commissioner Wachter for
Investigation. To extend the walk to
Eleventh street would entail con-
Structing 100 feet. it is understood
while the Heath property front IS
but 81 feet.
Bids for Tax Lots
Two bids for ta~x-dclinqucnt prop
critics were received. W. Z. Bcrman
OllEASA go LII i1Io Il, - dlih ", UAONn
20. Governor Pierce addition. these
being located between the n. P. and
500 Line tracks at the crossing on the
city side of the state prison. The de-
linouent taxes and penalties arr
5000. His bid was accepted. subject
to consent Of the county commission
ers to the sale.
A bid of SIS for lots | u T.. in the
same addition. the lots being near
the 500 stnc.syards. was received from
Roy Mills. Taxes and penalties
amounting to $50. IS are duo, and the
commission recommended to the
county board that Mills be sold thn
lots, provided he will stretch his bid
% cover the amount cue.
Will Extend Barker Sewer
The Barker Baking company signi-
fled its consent to assume the adj
ditional cost Of extending its new
bakery sewer SO that the state high.
way commission can connect its Six
tsenth street offices to the drain
However, if other properties ON in
on the sewer the bakery is to be re-
imbursed proportionately.
Consent was given Ludwig Quanrud
TO erect a temporary tile addition tc
the rear of his tire and accessory shor
on Fourth street near Thayer. though
this is not strictly in accord with the
fire regulations. However. the naW
structure will displace a wooden an
mex which is a greater fire hazard
In the spring an addition complying
with the fire regulations is to succeed
the tile annex.
Second reading was given an or
6inance creating improvement district
No. IL. which involves grading Of an
elley in the Rue block. Bids were or
Gered called for.
Delegates to Meetings Named
The bond of John L. Larson to cover
sidewalk construction. IN the amount
OF s 1000. was approved.
It was agreed to have William
Yagen and George Doorley attend the
water and eve superintendent con-
ference with the state sanitary en-
gineer's department here Octobr II
and l6, and that Commissioner Wach-
ter and Auditor M. II. Atkinson should
participate in the state League Of
Municipalities convention at Valley
City October 10 and II.
The city commission and the county
beard Of commissioners will meet
jointly next Tuesday night to con-
slider delinquent taxes and othe,
matters.