Show council meeting held at city hall last friday mayor zabriskie and councilmen mccormick richen castleton irons and fields were present at the meet ing of the council on friday night when the new liquor ordinance was up tor for final passage this was the first meeting of the month and the usual number of claims were read audited and ordered paid total disbursements of 0 the evening amounted to 2 44 the jn in embers of the street corn com cittee reported in favor of installing a new light on what is known as south street in accordance with the request of property owners who re bently submitted a petition to the city councilmen castleton and mick who at a previous meeting had been asked to procure coal tor for the city s heating plant stated that chev were still at work on the proposition but that no coal had yet been se cured upon the suggestion of council man irons the committee on ity property was authorized to lease ground which the city owns and which Is located near the city cene tery the matter of renewing the niter nater contract between the city and the eureka hill mining company was up for discussion the recorder was asked to write the mining company in p an effort to secure a renewal on the same basis as the contract now in force water for the city s tern tem is being securing from the pump ing plant of the mining company various city officers submitted their reports report for the month of sep these being accepted and filed mrs whitehead the city treasur er submitted a report which show ed that an the 1st of september the city cites s cash balance was 9 5 6 and that the receipts tor for the month were 3 90 and the disbursements 2 93 leaving 53 in th treasury on october 1st the re for the month included 2000 borrowed money secured to tide the city over until the tax moner comes in recorder bacon submitted a re port on collections and disburse ments through his office water collections tor for the month amounted to 1 75 city well water users paid over 45 from general 11 censes the collections were 50 water deposits 69 stable rent 15 city scales the total disburse ments tor for the month were 2 93 G J henriod reported the eapen deture of 37 tor for street and san gitary work and the collection of 6 from poll tax also 6 pound tees fees |