Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 June 1909 — CITY COUNCIL MEETS. [ARTICLE]

CITY COUNCIL MEETS.

A Few Sidewalks Ordered and Batch of Claims Allowed. The regular meeting of the Common Council was held at the clerk’s office Monday night with all members present except Councilman Spitler. Following is a report of the business transacted: City attorney ordered to prepare resolution for sidewalk on south side of blocks 42-43, Weston’s add. and block 16, Leopold's add. on west side of block. (This latter walk is on Scott street and the former just south of Mrs. J. W. Williams’ residence. ) City marshal instructed to notify Mrs. W. H. Eger to put in sidewalk on Cedar street, along her property, within two weeks. Mose Leopold directed to look up record on Grace street and find width of same and report to city engineer. Supt. light plant instructed to exchange old transformers* for new ones, the city to pay difference in cost. The following claims were allowed:

CORPORATION FUND. W. S. Parks, marshal $30.00 E. M. Thomas, nightwatch.. 25.00 .Mose Leopold, treasurer.... 75.00 Chas. Morlan, clerk 25.00 Rens. Fire Dept, serv 2d qr.. 78.00 Same, disability ftind 3.00 John Eger, mdse fire dept. . . 5.45 ROAD FUND. Chet Zea, labor with city team 30.00 Farl Chestnut, work on street 21.00 •Jeac Smith, same 17.60 LIGHT FUND. „ C. S. Chamberlain, salary. . . . 50.00 Mell Abbott, same, 3 weeks.. 45.00 Dave Ha-vte, same. ......... 45.00 C. Thomason, work on line.. 4.00 Tom Hoy**, same 17.46 John Eger, mdse It plant. .. . 8.17 Mt,. Leopold, ,'t and drayage.. 25.68 FUND. E<J Hopkins, salary 3 weeks 45.00 M. Leopold, treks., bonds pd. 288.72