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Show ClTV COUNCIL MEETS Prlco Is Offcrtit Pnrkilale Tnvtiixlu Hcfirtolr llnr IIukIiioh. City council met In regular session last Tuesday evening, with Ma) or Gunderson presiding and alt members present. The stnet committee reported the) had purohastd from I). O, Corbett a piece of ground fifty by a hundred nnd fifty feet, In hot 2, lllock 3, corner cor-ner of Fourth nnd It streets, consideration, consider-ation, $160 Tho ground was acquired for tho purpose of widening the county coun-ty road nt that point, wnlch work will bo done by the county Tho purchase was approved by tho council Objections were lodged against the maintaining of a Greek coffee house In tho south room of the Wade block and to the smoke from the Price llaker) ovens, lloth petitions were referred to tho building committee. The iccorder was authorized Jo purchase pur-chase two volumes of Session I.aws of 1916 W I' Olson requested council to Investigate In-vestigate the Parkdale Towunlte reservoir reser-voir and asked the clt) to mako a purchase offer for tho proper!) Counoil asked that a proposition In writing bo submitted to the water committee and that the same would be tonslilered at next meeting. The high school board asked for it sohcdule of rules and pel mission to connect up with the city light and power s)stem Klectrlclan Manson was authorised to take up the matter mat-ter with thi school board Manson was .authorized to Install a permanent electric line on Fifth street to oxtend to the City Park and fair grounds. Motion was made and carried to rent Clt) Hall for use of publlo school classes at a rental of thirty dollars a iwnth. tho school hoard to furnish fuel and Janitor, Treasurer report of light and water wa-ter collections for August wo read and ordered filed Light collections, $676 00, water collection, $390 00 Council meets acaln In regular session ses-sion Tuesday Beptember 21st. |