Show PLANS NEW BUILDING Municipal Works Department to Have Home of Its Own Definite steps toward the construction of or a building bull ding to be used by the municipal waterworks department were taken talen by bythe bythe byth the th city council last evening The coun council council cil cli as as a committee e of or the whole recommended recommended recommended mended the erection of a building south of ot the central fire tire station and the city engineer was Instructed to prepare plans and to advertise for tor bids The building is isto Isto Isto to be feet It was reported that three bids for the work had already been submitted and the entire matter was re referred referred referred to the special water committee with power to act It Is expected that the bids will be rejected and others advertised for forto forto forto to enable other contractors to figure on the work The bids submitted were J I JG JG IG G Ellis EUis 2940 2910 tin Un roof 2840 gravel roof Flewelling Building company compan tin roof 25 gravel roof C F Dins Dinsmore Dinsmore Dinsmore more 2815 tin roof The Becker Beckel Brewing company submit submitted submitted submitted ted a communication asking that Its li ii license license cense be dated from July and advising that through some ones carelessness the company had been operating during the thelast thelast thelast last three months without an extension of the license The petition was granted and I the license inspector was Instructed to re report reI report port to the license committee and explain The recorder was Instructed to communicate communicate I with the e United States Investor a publication tho thoe In which was Inserted the advertisement for the tile sale of the water waterworks waterworks waterworks works bonds In an effort to get a reduction reduction reduction tion of ot the charge of or This figure was considered exorbitant J I S Lewis Co reported that th t the clock on the tho city hall hail bad outlived its usefulness I The building and grounds committee was wasI I given ghen power to act also to look up a con contract conI contract tract said to be had with the same firm which is supposed to provide for tor the re repair repair repair I pair of or the clock cheek in question Councilman Humphris got a motion through tW ough providing for the city render der a report of the financial condition of or the waterworks fund Some time ago o 2300 was voted to that official with which to secure water rights etc ete No o reports have hao been made since that time An ordinance requiring labor agencies and employment agencies to pay a license of 10 a year ur and 1000 bond b nd was passed over two readings and sent to the license committee Pay Pa rolls roUs amounting to 1846 were al allowed allowed allowed lowed |