Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1912 — City Council Doings. [ARTICLE]

City Council Doings.

The city council met In regular session Monday night with all members present except Councilman Grow. In matter Cf petition for sewer on Franklin street by Sam Roth, et al., on motion rules were suspended and resolution for same adopted and clerk ordered to give notice. On motion city attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance appropriating 1100 to the Rensselaer Boys’ Band for band concerts during summer of 1912. City attorney was instructed to prepare an ordinance amending the clause of the ordinance now in vogue regarding the employment and salary of the nightwateh for the ensuing year and present same to council at next meeting. The following claims were allowed; CORPORATION FUND. Geo Mustard, sal marshal... $30.00 Frank Critser, nightwateh.. 25.00, Ray D Thompson, express paid .35 Wm Price, asst engineer. .. . 2.00 ROAD FUND. Chester Zea, city teamster. . 30.00 Wm P Baker, hay. ..... .'. . . 18.48 A Rowen, clean wa1k5...... 1.40 Jake Gi'lbiore, 5ame....... . 1.40 Wm Cioffel, wk on street. .. . 3.00 John Hordeman, same 3.<JO Ed Randle, same ~. . . 3.50 H B Avis, same'. ........... 10.50 James Hill, same ... 4.00, LIGHT FUND. C S Chamberlain, sal & mssg 50.00 Mell ■ Abbott, salary. ... ... . 30.04) Dave Haste, same 30.00 C Thompson, wk on line. ..• 33.00 Electric App Co, supplies.. 3.12 111 Electric Co, same 102.77 General Electric Co, same. . 127.95 Vandalia Coal Co, coal. .. ~ . 77.22 Jesse Gates, hauling coal . ... , 36.48 H B Tuteur, rebate Feb lights .90 Ray D Thompson, frt paid. . 94.53 WATER FUND. Ray D Tfaoiiipson, frt paid.... 3.28 T E Malone, salary. ........ 30.00 Clinton Oil Co, oil . ..... . . . 33.47 A Woodworth, relate wtr rentl 3.55