HomeMy WebLinkAbout1912-09-02city council minutesCouncil Chambers, City of Caldwell, Monday evening, September 2, 1912.
Council met in regular session with Henry J. Zeh, President of the Council, presiding,
and Councilmen E. H. Adam, C. Q. Adams, John Steunenberg, John L. Bardsley and T. E.
Walker, present; C. J. Shorb, clerk, when the following business was transacted
The following claims were read and on motion of Talker, allowed, and war -
ranta allowed and drawn on the several funds, as follows=
GENERAL FUND.
B. Black,
Burying Rorees,
C. J. Shorb,
Salary, clerk,
James L. Stewart,
Expert testimony,
H. E. Wallace,
Salary and Money advanced,
Wm. Mareb,
Salary Nightwatch�,
Edward Redden,
Services Engineer,
Ethelwyn Fortner,
Salary Aset. clerk,
Bruce Omith,
Hauling mento ,jail,
John W. Rose,
Salary Janitor,
Jewell Deardorf,
Aset. Engineer,
Ezra Bicknell,
& P.
F. E. Newell,
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Wm. Oakes,
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G. W. Hodson,
Salary chief of Police,
Blab Publishing Co.,
Publications,
Blab Pritnery,
Printing,
Caldwell Planing Mill,
Lock,
Idaho Light & Power C".,
Lights,
Haire Maritn,
Salary Treasurer,
Caldwell Planing Mill
Stakes,
WATER WCRKS FUND.
M. 9. T & T. Co.,
Phones,
C Mere. Cu.,
Mdee.
C. J. Shorb,
Salary,
Jane Miller,
Office Help,
Gauld Company,
Mdee.
Adrian Miller,
Labor,
C. J. Wescott,
Mdee.
Julian Steunenberg,
Labor,
Blab Printery,
Printing,
G. H. Fuller,
Salary & Freight,
Idaho Railway Light
& P.
Co. Power,
CEMETERY FUND.
Maxey_& Schnabel,
City Water Works,
John W. Rose,
Caxton Printers,
John Vassar,.
S. D. Vinson,
t 1.50
70.00
30.00
60.00
80.00
45.00
35.00
1.00
20.00
1.25
3.75
17.50
7.50
85.00
55.14
25.00
2.65
65.25
25.00
2.10
.95
12.15
30.00
12.25
64.55
42.38
6.00
15.00
57,50
103.82
106.63
4.50
16.05
50.00
3.50
4.05
105.75
Mdee.
Water,
Salary Sexton,
Mdse.
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PARK FUND.
Labor,
ROAD FUND.
W. W. Kimple,
Farl Thurston,
George Snell
W. H. Hart,
John Vinson,
W. W. bummings,
Chas, Allen,
Thomas Cochrane,
Newton Powell,
Jane Miller,
Wm, March,
John E. Orr,
Edward Hedden,
Bruce Smith,
L. Harding,
M. L. Sturgeon,
Labor,
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Office Help,
Use of Team,
Asst. Engineer,
Salary Engineer,
Labor,
Tile,
Asst. Engineer.
12.50
7.62
7.62
7.62
4.50
7.50
26.35
12.12
4.50
11,25
22.50
5.00
77.50
6.51
16.00
8.75
F. E. Newell, Asat. Engineer, 6.25
C. H. Calkins, Cross Walks, 454.08
A. N. Wilson, Salary Teamster, 58.00
Olaf Pelaine, Labor on streets, 56.50
Henry Rogers, Salary Teamster, 68.00
James Shewey, Labor, 16,20
John Terry, 45.62
I)ays Shewey, 8.10
!Sam,, Vassar, Salary Supt Streets, 90.00
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SPRINKLING FUND.
City inter Works, Meters, 270.00
F. L. Keller, Sprinkling Streets, 285,00
Voted, on motion of Adams, that the plane and specifications of the Carnegie
Library building, as prepared by T. H. Soule, be approved.
Voted, on motion of +galker, that the bond of Goo. W. Williams, contractor,
in the National Surety Co., in the sum of $4,740.00 for the erection and completion
of a,Carnegie Library building, be approved.
The contract between the City of Caldwell, owner-, and Goo. W. Williams, con -
tractor, for the furnishing of the material and constructing the building, known as
the Carnegie Library, was read, and a motion was made by Adams, that the proper of-
ficers be instructed to sign the contract on behalf of the city.
The roll being called on he motion, the vote resulted+
Ayes- Adams, Hardsley, Steunenberg, Walker, Zeh -5.
Nays- Adam. So the motion prevailed.
Voted, on motion of Steunenberg, that Geo. W. Williams be allowed to make
excavation on the library building site and remove the dirt,
Voted on motion of Walker, that the City attorney be instructed to take such
action as is necessary to induce the Oregon Short Line Railway Company to put in and
maintain gates at Kimball Avenue and Fifth Avenues in this City, and it is further
instructed that pending the construction of the gates that all trains be run through
the city at a speed not exceeding 4 miles an hour.
Voted, on motion of Adams, that Council adjourn until Monday evening,
September-9, 1918.
City Clerk.
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