Show FIVE MILLS TAX LEVY city council determines on that amount much routine business transacted at prolonged session no bandstand this season the city council met in regular session last hit Thur thursay day night with till ill all the members present there was little except routine considered and although though il the session listed till nearly midnight the matters ill all of i a simple lm pie nature but the consumed cons umcil time in their consid consideration cration the f first st rn mitter atter wasa was a petition fro from mr dunham who lives hies near the source of the cites water cupply and who ailed to be connected to the water ser service tice the petition wis refer red to the committee on waterworks water works the matter of a lindstand bind bandh stand tand foi or open en air concerts was as brought up tie the plans prapai prepared ed by letter lester wright v were ere found to be too elaborate for the size of the cites pursue purse and had to le be di carded the lowest bid for its construction st was mas 70 the rot men n N who ho bid on the work were asked to each prepare a sketch of a bandstand bind and submit it together with a bid for its erection two sketches and bids were submitted one by J C anderson and the other bi mr bowman the former asked aib 50 and the later 50 neither plan suited the council and they wanted to tike take the sketches and have hae thea the a i changed to conform to the councils ideis ideas as to whit what was suitable the were not willing villing to have hac their plans aien to anyone else and the greult of the v hole aff in 1 girvas ir v as to defer tho matter of erecting i a band tind this season the council decided to arrange lights on the public square and seats for the hand band members and let thit that do for the pie ent season f fhe lie next vear car will see a city hall erected ind it is now proposed pio posed that instead of a bindra binda taud rl wi i a neit and comfortable comfor table balcony will ll 11 be added to the building so arranged as to be suitable for public coie erts or other open air entertainments th I committee to whom was referred the purchase of the ball parl park re pot the sale completed and as s soon 1 a as th aliee necessary e pipers ers and ab abstracts tr a t are readi 1 A abrant was as or ordered er cred drawn for MO and in fa favor or of the richfield school district the hay from the city pirk park w was as reported sold to C N stillman Stil linan for 50 in connection with this mitter matter it developed that the man mail who cut the hav foi mr air stillman had cut down eight of the oung boung trees which had been planted and that a number of others had been damaged rhe waterworks water works committee reported that in compliance with the tiona of the council a nume flume had bad been constructed at the source of the water supply so 0 that a greater amount could be secured for the tank and thereby raise the vater to a point where the people in the north west part of town could get a how flow from the pipes R D young asked tint that the old city sprinkler be sold to the contractors m who ho had efured secured the contract foi fit the big canal anal the matter will ill be investigated in e tl and a price agreed on by a committee ahe tax lew for the city for this vear bear was placed at 5 mills for the expenses of oe the cit eirv tion the v s salary foi the past four months was allowed it amounted to A number of boes who assisted insisted iss isted it at the recent file asked the city to buise them fui foi the less of clothing and other dam darmoc ige this matter will also be investigated beffie lit an action is taken as there are a lium number berof of people who assisted and if one is entitled to pay ill all are on an equal footing aiau mavor or presented acom i communication muni cation biorn adjutant wedgewood asking him to do wh whit it lie he could to see sec thit that the full complement of men belonging to Corn pinN E r bl be pre present et at the encampment ef cf the N G U in Worn wyoming inq the council was in fa favor or of doing all it po possibly sibly could to on courage tie members of the gurd to attend the encampment ind and for thit that purpose the mayor major appointed a special committee to arrange for a reception for the guard to be held on n the even een ing prior to the deport departure ure of the compan compa pa na G W coon A K iian hay en and martin chistensen Chu stensen named as the special committee Limmitt ee |