The Western news. [volume] (Libby, Mont.) 1933-current, 1934-02-22

Receipts for month including trans
fers, s114806. itemized as follows:
Taxes .........,-..s 1zuoo
Peer license ....... 5000 I
Rant mark - 800 /
Water collections ..... 452. 78 |
Transfers.
General to Airport ....................., 5 5222 |
General to Water ........................ 1870
General TO Water & S .-............ 1901
Paid out during month on warrants
received from clerk S33550
Town warrants registered, unpaid as
of Feb 1st $6o2.
County warrants on hand registered.
! not paid $500.
Cash paid out by treasurer tor water
bond and interest S502.50.
Semi-annual inventory OF water SUI
perintentent and marshal for months
ending December 31st was filed.
Report of water analysis of water
samples taken Dec. 18th was received
from State Board Of Health, and samples
taken at all the four places from the
system, 200 yards above intake, at in
take, at Hardy residence, at High
School, proved negative or satisfactory
Clerk read letter from State Bank
Examiner wherein he stated it would
be in order to release the custodian
bond of the Kootena Valley State Bank
for $500 as security for city deposits.
Motion was made by Brooks, seconded
bv Gregg that said bond be released
Motion duly carried and so ordered
Ell. Weidner, member Of Troy School
.. Board was present with blue prints OF
proposed addition to school building al
, Troy, seeking endorsement OF the Coun-
Gil for an application to the PWA Tor
, a loan for this purpose, final approval
of which will be determined by bond
, election of the school district. He
: stated the Commercial Club had already
endorsed the application. Amount OF
loan sought, about $4,000 Of which ~
per cent will not be required to be re-
paid. loan running for 20 years, at TOUR
per cent interest. Motion was made
: by Gregg, seconded by Kidder that the
: Council give their endorsement 10 TINS
), application. Motion was duly carried
1 Clerk was requested to write Mon
8 tana Aeronautics Commission urging
: that work be resumed soon as possible
! on the municipal forestry airport prof.
5, ect.
Motion was made by Brooks, second
ed by Kidder, that $154.71 be trans
ferred from the General to the Salaries
Fund and that receipts from beer Hc-
enses be credited to this fund. Also tina
s80.37 be transferred from the Water Y
r the Water Interest and Sinking Fund t
q absorb overdraft in the latter fund
: Motion carried.
E Letter from the Davenport hotel, radio
& station KHQ to the mayor, inviting Iro,
0 to represent itself on the air on a pro
! gram to be given Sunday, Feb. Is, a
). 200 o. m. was read and discussed.
A committee from the Commerce.
Club consisting of P. T. Mettler and {
A. Smith were appointed by the mayo
to take charge OF this matter.
: Letter from Superintendent La Der
: tew Of the GIN railway, Whitefish, wa
read, requesting what action counc
= wished to take on recovering four inc
. water pipe of the railway. Council dc
cided to take no action in the matte
= as the pipe was not needed
- Attorney Sidney vi. Logan Of Kaiis
pell was present and stated he repre-
sented Mrs. Lena M. Rives and request
ed that council reconsider its declsic
not to give her beer license for 1913
He gave an extended talk, quoted la
and precedence and after discussio
motion was made by Whitney seconde
by Gregg, that beer license be give
to Mrs. Lena NJ Rives for 1884 On re
call for passage Of motion, Whitney ar
Gregg voted, yes; Brooks and Kidd
voted no, whereupon Mayor Bag
voted yes, votes thus standing three +
license and two for no license, and
was SO ordered that license be give
as stated
Motion was made by Whitney, Sc
onded by Gregg, that the application
Mrs. r. M. Young for beer license
granted On roll call for passage,
voted yes for license, except Broo
who did not vote Motion duly carrie
Motion was next made by Brood
seconded by Kidder, that all beer
censes be raised to $4,000 per ye'
effective February 7, 1884 On roll c
for passage Of this motion all voted "
except Gregg, who voted no. Mott
duly carried.
Claims against the town having be
audited were ordered paid as follows
S, M Gibbs. marshal Jan. .............. SIS
c. A. Inman, police judge .......-.. 8
A. T.. Kensler, grading streets .... Z
Paul Arnold, same .........-..a............ Z
Central Service Station, gas for
streets and water Dept ..-...-.... 10
IR. r.. Gibbs, water Supt. .....-...-..... rs
Bert Hardy, labor, water Dept y. 5
L. r. Whitney, same .........i..........- ]
VIM. Drake, same .........................--s )
Kootenai Valley State Bank,
water collectors, Jan. ..........-......-
Kootenai Light & Power Co,
light and power, Jan. -.......s#.....-.. VI
Industrial Accident Board, assess