Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1912 — City Council Meeting. [ARTICLE]

City Council Meeting.

The city council met in regular session- Monday night with all members present. ‘ An ordinance appropriating for mo.ver and lawn mower was introduced, read. rules suspended and Petition of T. H, Stephens so. sidewalk introduced, rules suspended and petition granted. Two bids were made in matter of liatiijng city epal from railroad .to ■: J< sse Gaties bid ':;oc ton; Kay Collin -30 c per ton. Gateawarded contract for hauling, for pne year at 30c per ton. . Finance committee were instruete.l o purchase garbage cans for use on streets. !'■ tition for sewer by trustees St Augustine S; Catholic church, petition granted and attorney instructed to prepare -resolution. ler in ot G. A. \\ iTTiams as school trustee having expired, a ballot was' taken for his .-'uccessor as follows: G. A. Williams received 3 votes; L, H. Hamilton 2 votes. Williams elected for a term of three years from

date. . 1 The following allowances were made: CORPORATION FUND. Geo .Mustard, sal marshal... $30.00 Frank Critser, nightwatch... 30.66 (has Morlan, clerk. 25.00 Healey & Clark, pub notices 8.52 C W Eger, sup city ha 11.... 1380 ROAD FUX’D. Chester Zea, city teamster.. 30.00 John Hordeman, , laying tile. . 13.50 Wm (’often, wk on street.... 2.00 O S Baker, same. ......... 3.00 Healey & Clark, pub notice. . 12.50 1 Floyd, remove steel culvert 5.00 Alex Frye, tile 15.00 WATER FUND. T E Malone, salary 30.00 < W Eger, supplies........ 22-49 Nat Lead Pipe Co. pipe...... 21.45 H Mueller Mhg Co, supplies. . 32 25 PARK FUND. C W Eger, mower. . . . ..... . 15.00 W M Coffell, mowing. ........ 3.00 Tom Cox, same. ........ 300 LIGHT FUND. U S Chamberlain, salary. 1 . ~ . 50.00 Mel Abbott, same..... 30.00 Dave Haste, eame. ........ . 30.00 Terence Thompson, wk on line 30.00 Jese Gates, hauling coal. .... 33.75 iliinois Elec Co. sup 85.99 Uie Gouids Mtg Co, same. .. . 5.79 Gen Elec Co, same. ....... . 35.10 Elec App Co. same. ......... 15.74 Healey & Clark, pub notices. . 400 C W Eger, sup light plant. . 13.30