HomeMy WebLinkAboutSept 11, 1923'80
-:. Tile regular' meeting of tile city
. council o{ the City of Columbia
~Heights was held Tuesday evening,
iSept. 11, 1923, at.the Columbia school.
i,leeting called to order hy Mayor
!Morton. All respmided to roll call but
:~Jouncilman Bargoyne. Minutes of tli-e
~!ast regular meeting and two speb. ial
:'meetings were read and aFl, roved.'
i ,Bills and cmnmunieati0ns. Motion
:~by Karrow, seconded by Ostrander,
'that all bills, except Dan Sehivone's
bill against the city, Soo Motor hm,
i Wm. Knlm, Lakewood Cemetery, he
passed. Roll cal,1.' Ostrander, y6s;
'Karrow, yes; Ledwein, yes; Morton,
'yes. The bills:
'Telephone hills of council...;$ 15.75
J. F. McDonaldLumber Co... ([8.43
Pittshurg Meter Co ........... 23.54
Louis F. Dow Co ............. 25.00
5Iiller Davis Co ...... ~ ..... .. 107.35
Columbi,~ Lumber 'Co .... · ..... 4.00
l J. D. Adams & Co ........... 2.35
~. E. Johnson Co ............. 30
· Minn' Fire Ins. Off ........... 18.60
' The hnprov. Bullet ........ ~.. 9.60
t Reeord Pub. Co.' .............. 14.40
;Twin City' Stamp Co ...... :... L75
Mrs. J. Gould ..i ............. 2.00
lIpls. Gen. Elco. Co.' ........ 151.00
Argus Pub. Co .... ] .......... 5.25
~R. Swanson .............. : ... 12.00
!E. L. Clarke ................. 10.75
. T. Daguan ................... 8.00
O.'W. Johnson ............. '... 35.00
- Chas. Newman .; ............ ;.~ 17.50
/Joe Stinson .................. ~19.87
'iHazel .4 Truckm' . ........ .....50.00
: William Leitch .............. 83.33
~A. G Elsenpeter ............ 75.00
iJacob Heller ................. 62.50
/:I. 5i. Barrows ' 15.00
~Gust Anderson ............... 24.85
;Dan Schivone ................ 8.00
IW'illiam ........... ....
Kuhn
62.00
,Carlson Sellye Co ............. 9.69
!.q, IcDonald -Dahlsteu Co .... .,.'.. 5.00
2';.lls of costs from Mun. Court t3.05~
'Bill ~ expense {rohl Mun. court 1.35
Adolph Carlson .............. 5.65
~I-Iealy & Peterson ............ ,15.00i
i George Ballenger ............
Russel Grader Co ........ .... 4.401
Mira{. Ins. Bond ...2 ......... 3.00
Farnham Printing Co ......... 4.00!
soo Motor hm bill ~x;as held over to
itemize bill. Lakcwood Cemetery bill]
laid over. Bill of Mr. Schivone's heldI
for further investigation.
Motion by Ledwein, secon}led
Ostrander, that Judge Keyes be au-.
'.thorized to rent office for court Imf
!~pose. Roi1 Call. Ostramler, yes; Led-[
M'r. Kuhn's bill. After remarks ;Kar~
ii {ow introduced a resolution to.i'e,Sd'as
I follows: "Thc scale of wages.t6 be
50 cents hour' for htbor, 87~ egnts
per
q per hOllY for lnan and team, 8 hours
to constitute a day, and time-and-one-
'~!half for overtime, same in effect from
fhis date or until otherwise ordered
by the Council.
; Motion m~de Cy Karrow, seconded
hy Ledwe~n, that the resohttiou be
hdopted. Roll call, Ostrander .not
voting; Ledwein, yes; K~n-row, yes;
Morton, yes..
Motion by Ledweiu, seconded by
bstrander, that the City Manager be
anthorized to pay any man, with add-
~(t responsibilities, 50 cents per day
~xtra. Roll call. Karrow, no; Os-
trander, yes; Ledweiu, yes; Morton,
yeS.
Motion by Ledwein, seconded by
Ostrander, that Dan Schivone's rent
hill of $8.00 and William Kuhn's hill
be allowed. Roll call. Osfrander,
~Yes; Khrrow, no; Ledwein, yes; Mor-
~ ton, yes.
[; Motion by Ledwein, seconded by
:Karrow, that bonds of Chief of Police
.Elsenpeter, and Motorcycle Policeman
J. Heller he accepted and. placed on
file. Roll call. Ostrander, yes; Kar~
'ow, yes; Ledwein, yes; Mm'ton, yes.
' Committee on getting permission to
use the Oakwood School GYm for Sat-
.urday afternoon court sessions, Mr.
Karrow reports that the request was
:g{'anted and Judge Keyes ma>] use the
Gym for court purposes. The huilding
5rdtnance committee report laid over
':until a full board is present.
: City Manager's and Treasm'er's
bonds brought up ami .satisfactorily
~explained 'by Manager -.Leitch. - Mr.
,Thoren of 5th St. wished the council
}to see what they could do in regards
ito putting culvert to carry water off
his property. After remarks, it was
':moved by Ledwein that the question
o~ tiling be left to the City Manager.
:To investigate further, Mrs. Grace
~Lomhard asked the council to inter-
eede for her in regard ~:o getting lighf
Tlie 'matter was left to Manager
Leiteh. August Paterson and Mrs. A.
W. Kinne asked to have a 1Fght oh
t41st and Van Buren and 42nd and
IVan Baren St... Moved by Ledwcin,
.;seconded by Karrow, that 5Ianaggr
· Leitch take up the matter at once.
troll call. Karrow, >'es; Ostrander,
· yes; Ledwein, yes; 5Iorton, yes.
5Ir, Gunderson of Washin~inn St.
lcomplained, street lights. The
abOtlt:
matter was referred, to ~Ianager
Leitch. Mr. 'W. 3'. 'Shields took tile
floor in regard to troubld with the
electric inspector. Says he received
letter fron'~ City Manager, to take up
the matter .with the.council. After
marks on b'otb sides, Mr. Glassoe of
the General Electric Co. explains inab
lets, and. advised~ the - parties con-
cerned to get t.c~.etker and with the
ordinance, settle tile matter. .,
Motion by Ledwein, sec6nded by
Ostrander, that tile meeting, be; 'ad-
join'ned to Tuesday, S,~pt. 18th.
5IRS. J. GOULD, Secretary.