Evening Republican, Volume 59, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 April 1917 — City Council Holds Regular Meting. [ARTICLE]

City Council Holds Regular Meting.

The city council met in regular session Monday night. Mayor C. G. Spitler and Councilman Frank King were absent. The petition for the oiling of the following streets was granted and the clerk ordered to give notice to contractors: Cullen street from Walnut to Cornelia; Clark street from Cullen to College avenue; Susan street from alley in block 17 to College avenue; Angelica frprn alley in block 17 to Van Rensselaer street; Front street from Susan to College avenue; College avenue from Jackson street to river bridge; McKinley avenue from Elm to Walnut street. The remonstrance against oiling Lincoln avenue from College aveniie to Jefferson street was found sufficient and the petition to oil was denied. Resolution was adopted for, the oiling of McKinley avenue from Elm street south to Harrison street and for the oiling of Washington street from McKinley —avenue —to —Outien rtnwftt, .and Susan street from McKinley avenue to alley in block 17. Objections to be iheadr May 14. A. S. Keene was awarded the contract for the construction of the Washington street sewer. His was •the only bid and it was for $1,122. City treasurer reported the following balances in the city fuiWs: Electric light $5,831.55; water $2,251.42; corporation $4.31; road $2,422.90; library $377.13. The manual training class of the city high school has completed th 4 street signs and they will be placed under the supervision of fee city marshal.