| Show MOHE CITY MR BONDS IN dema question of waterworks Water works bonds is revived by demand to car call new election the question lu estion of improving our waterworks water works system is not dead yet in spite of tile the fact that in the election held hed recently to issue 25 in bonds for tins this purpose bonding was defeated by seven votes many of those who needed the water most did not mot exercise their suffrage guffra e ard and tl tl i was the reason that the opponent won out by the he small margin of seven votes vi the citizens who would like to see the town going ahead instead of falling failing back are circulating a petition requesting the city council to call for a new bond election and nd this petition was submitted to the council in the regular meeting thursday by geo H ogden A long discussion ensued adien a motion was put to table the petition penton to this thi motion councilman W I 1 L warner offered an amendment that the te petition be referred back to the signers with the information that the city council does not feel to go head ahead with tile the new nev election if not 51 per cent of the voters ask them to do so there is therefore hope that the water system will vill be improved which will not only relieve those people who now mow are suffering from lack of water but also will avoid the threatened raise in fire insurance rates and will contribute to the growth growl th of the city in general other business on hand at the counci meeting was a contract with terrys band to give band concerts every sunday on the city square during duang the hot season city attorney sterling K heppler has drawn a contract and mayor martines was authorized authorize d to sign it for the city after mr terry has signed for the band councilman daniel peterson asked in behalf of if the clean home clean town committee that some men be appointed to visit every property owner in town and leave with them a copy of the law relating to the eradication of noxious weeds in in order I 1 that the city be cleaned of such weeds the city council decided to comply with the request ko the police committee was instruct 1 red r ed to give proper attention to the liquor traffic and drun keneas ui town and to see to it that all persons violating the prohibition laws law be arrested and prosecuted councilman J L reported that all repairs have been made on and in the ball park arul ami everything is in shape now to play ball mrs thomas ogden and mrs airs norman andreason appeared before the council representing the daughters daughter of pioneers to ask for an appropriation to hold a proper cel celebration eb ration of pioneer day the council promised support and asked the ladies to bring an outline of the program with an estimate showing how much money they would need the next council meeting will be held thursday july 7 |
