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Show THE CITY COUNCIL Marshal Knight Wants a New Dog Ordinance. L. S. GLAZIER RESIGNS As Estray PoundkeeDer No Successor Succes-sor Appointed The Fire Department Building Cannot be Heated by Steam The Warm Air "Will be Piped to the Prison. It was a quiet, in fact a sleepy session ses-sion of the city council that was held la3t night. The solons woke up enough to drag the following business through: Petitions from George Kerr asking to be excused from paying license and one from A. Pierce, asking for remittance remit-tance of taxes on a certain piece of land cut in two by the railroad were referred, re-ferred, David Loveless was made teamster of the fire department and L. S. Glazier's resignation as estray pound keeper was accepted. Roger Farrer, commissioner on revision re-vision of ordinances, reported that the revised ordinances are printed and bound and in possession of the city treasurer. Report accepted. , L. S. Glazier reported $32.20 receivea from sale of estray stock since December Decem-ber 1st !Stf. Expensss $1.20, de nosited in treasury $31.00. P McEwan from the committee on iudiciary reported on the draymen's I comScatfon recommending that a solution, which was read he adopted. ..nu .noMntinn makes it obligatory iqr each licensed drayman to place on his wagon a card bearing the number of license. The first part of the petition asSg that no person be allowe lto take a license for inning a dray or iob wagon for a shorter period than one year wa?, on recommendation of the committee, not granted. Halladay from the committee on fare department recommended that as i the commitf 3 on police and fire depart-1 uient had seen fit to use the city s por tion of steam as per touuu countv to heat the city prison, it "impracticable "im-practicable to heat the lire department and recommended that the department building be not heated by steam at P Trereton from the committee on finance fi-nance reported having found the freasurer's and secretary's reports re-ferred re-ferred correct. Also that Sarah E. Cluff's petition for abatement of taxes be not granted. ,.,..., Simmons presemeu a. iu.uvu favor of the Enquirer company resolving re-solving to set aside warrants for toe payment of the work of Panting and! binding revised ordinances, and that that claim aeainst the city be considered consid-ered and paid in preference to all other ClMcEwan asked if the claim had been to,i t tl.e rnnno.il. He thought the bill should be presented and the claim allowed when the resolution would be in order. The resolution was withdrawn. Knudsen moved that the treasurer be instructed to present to the outgoing mayor, recorder and members of the. outeoiDg council each a copy of the revised re-vised ordinances. Carried. Of these the ex-mayor, and ex-recorner ana tue commissioner will each get a copy or the ordinances bound in sheep. . Amotion by McEwan which carried makes it obligatory on the part of the treasurer t3 present a leather bound book to the probate judge. j CLAIMS AVOWED. V. L. Halliday, hay $ 1 25 Giles Holden,hay. b J L. S. Glazier, services. llw bo E J. Ward & Sons, lumber. ... 2 00 Farrer Brothers & Co 6 lo T. L. Evans, blacksmithing ... 6 oO The Enquirer company, reyised ordinances 160 65 Selbv Jones, services The Dispatch, printing ordinance ordin-ance 3 30 Telephone company low Simmons' resolution to pay the Enquirer's En-quirer's claim before all others was passed, Knudsen, only, voting no. A bill presented by City Attorney Whitecottou for $40.10, court costs in the suits of Hans Poulson and R. W, Ereretoa against the city was referred. AWU tor w ordinance regulating i the licensing of dogs and repealing the existing ordinance presented by request re-quest of Marshal Knight by McEwan was referred to the committee on judiciary. judi-ciary. This bill is recommended fa-1 vorably to the council by the city attorney. at-torney. Council adjourned for two weeks. |