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Home My WebLink About1914-11-02city council minutes4bD It was voted upon motion of .Parker that the water works superintendent be in- structed to repair the valves on the sprinkling cranes and that the stand pipes on the same be fixed in such a way that they could be drained during the winter months, also that the sulerintendent make a report on the matter at the next meeting. It wee voted upon motion of Harrircgtun tLat Council adjurn until Monday evening November 2, 1914 at 7:30 o'clock. City Clerk. Council Chamfer, City of Caldwell, Idaho, November 2, 1914. Council ireet in regular session wits; Mayor C. H. Turner preaidind, Councilmen Ackley, Boone, Herrington and Steunanuerg present, S. Ben Dunlap CI6jhK, when the following business was traneaetedi The minutes of the session held October 5, 1914, were read and It was voted upon motion of Boone that the same be approved. Adams and Parker arrived during the reading of the n;inutes. The following bills were read and it was voted upon motion of Adams that the same be allowed and warrants mere ordered drawn on the various funds in payment of the same as follows: GEdERAL FUND S. Ben Dunlap Octuber Salary 4100.00 Andrew C. Jensen and Company Mdse 1.00 Alfred F. Stone QetoLer- Se.lary 50.Q0 Idahu Ry Light and Power Cu Street and Alley Lights 76.50 Caldwell News Printing Council Proceedinga 14.58 Orel E. Sovereign October Salary 20.00 Butkin and Harmun Mdse 1.10 Idalu Ry. Light and power Cu Light City Hall 11.05 Buyes Hardware Company Mdee 1.95 Aekleyle Market I Mdse .60 Idaho Power and Light Cumpany Mdse 6.70 Caldwell P. and Htg Cu Labur aiid Traterial 14.25 Orel H. Sovereign Salary 60.00 Wendell C. Rice Salary 25.00 Mountain States Ccr¢pany Phone Rentals 4.95 Continental Oil Cumpany Gasoline 5.65 Caldwell Lumber and, Coal Company Stu rage Huse Carte 1,00 Lthelwyn Further Salary and Postage 26.25 Andrew C. Jensen and Company Mdae 1.90 Caxton Printers Mdse 2.00 Robert Cavin October Salary 85.00 . John A. Baker October Salary 80.00 L 4b6 GENERAL FUND J. A. Journey Police Duty 2.50 H. H. Compton Police Duty 2.50 Buyes Hardware Company Mdse .'r5 F. E. Engle Livery Hire 2.50 A. R. Shipley Livery Hire 1.50 Beal and Curtis Mdse .75 Andraw C. Jensen and Cu Clearing Typewritar 2.50 Tutal - - - -- - -- X602.69 ROAD FUND D. D. Campbell October Salary 90.00 F. L. Ashby October galary 65.00 Jul.n Terry Labor 67,50 Tom Glenn Labor 67.50 J. A. Journey Labor 3.75 Cbarles 0. Warren Labor 23.95 Earl Brooks Labor 30.00 Olaf Delain Latur 56.25 Joeepl. E. Bird Draging, Road 1.15 E. L. Douglas Draging Road 6.00 Gates Lumber Company Lumber 28.83 Binfurd Lumber Company Lumber 14.93 Caldwell Lumber and Coal Cu Lumb e 3.60 C. H. Leighty 23 loads dirt 5.75 Wescott Transfer Compar_y Freight and Drayage ° 40 Euyee Ht-rd^ware Company Mdse 1.55 Caldwell Plurrbing 3 Htg Co Afdse .65 W. H. Guerin Hay 9.87 Mrs. M. M. Robertson Bair. Felt 5.00 Billie Carter Blacksmith work 6.00 George 0. Berlin Blacksmith work .60 Fred Goette Blacksmith work 9.1 Total--- ---- 499.3b WATER 'NORRS FUND Idahu Rnllway Lt P 00 Puwer and LigLt 1106.64 Swain Beaty October Salary 90.00 Fran:, Rupee October Salary and Stamps 77.00 Harry Smith Labor 60.00 Dick Beaty Labor Kahn Clothing Cumpany Mdse 6.75 Cald,vall Pli.n:oing & H Cu Mdsr and Labur 10.E5 YTeptune Meter Company Meters 76.20 Caldwell Lumber and Coal Co Lumber 6 •r 0 Caldwell Planing Vill Mdso .50 Caxton Printers Printing 12.25 Wescott Transfer Company Drayage 1.00 C. M. Milliner Drayage .25 Tutal--- - - - - -- $452.34 487 CEMETERY FUND John Ross October Salary $ 50.00 Cupplee Mercantile Cu Mdse 2.00 Total,- - - - ---- 52.00 SPRINKLiNO FUND F. L. Kellar October Sprinkling 68.00 Boyes Hardware Currp&riy Mass 1.00 Total,- - - - - -- 89.00 PARK FUND Fred Me Kinley Labur F 21.25 - — - -- RAND TOTAL,- ------- - ----- 1,686.66 The reports of the f.,lluaing officers fur the month of October, 1514, were read; Police Judge, City Licrarian, Sestun, Street Currduiesioner, City Treasurer, Superintend- ent of Water Works and City Clerk. The corrected repurt of the City Treasurer for the month of Auiuet r_-l•ur -L l.ur the muntL of September and report fur the quarter ending September 30th., 114, were also read. It was voted upon motion of Adams that the reports be approved. A cuRc unicatiun frum btr. R. R. Farrar, requesting that the City repair the sidewalk at the corner of sixth and Arthur streets, was read. Mr. Dick Beaty, Cement cuntractur was present and reported tl.at there were a number of places in the sidewalks of the city that were Ladly in need of repairing, and he submitted a prul•usition to do the mjura un tL. time and material baises. Mr. Camptall, Street Comnissiunur relurted that in t,is upiniun sume of tL,; sidewalks in the business sectiun should be repaired at once. It was vuted upun notion of Barringtun that the street cutrn,issiuner be instlucted to eml,luy Mr. Beaty to du the cen,ent work and that the necessary repairs as made at unee, and that an account of the work be kapt au that the expense of same could be equitabley charged to the property benefited. The superintendent of Water Works reported that he had rclaired the Sprinkling Cranes as requested at the last meeting. Mr. Basbrouck was present and stated that the new drainage ditch nusr tieing cuc.structed by the guvernment, had dried up all. the shallow wells near Hasbruuck Park and that there was nut sufficient water to flush the sewers in that vicinity. He suggested that the City deepen one of its ,wells in the Park and thus secure flow enough to protect the Sewer system at nominal expense. It was voted upon motion of Parker that the matter be referred to tLe Water Committee with power to carry out tLc suggestion of t ^.r. Hasbrouck, Bill Nu. 16, by Ackley, entitled, "An urdinance approving and confirming the assess- ment fur sprinkling improve¢_ente in Local Sprinkling Improvement District Number One, of Caldwell, Idaho," was read fur the first time, n I A mutiun was made by Parker that the rules be suspended and that the reading on three separate days be dispensed with and that Bill Nu, lb be read the second time by title and the third timc in full and placed on its final passage. The rull being 488 called on the motion the vote resulted: Ayee- Ackl &y, Boone, Harrington, Parker and Steunenberg -5 Nayes -None Absent - Adana - So the m,)ticr prevailed. 1 I � i� Bill Nu. 15 read tLie second tima `y title. Bill No. 18 read the third tima in full and placed on its final passage. On the question shall Bill No. 18 pass? The roll being called the vote resulted: Ayes - Ackley, Boone, Harrington, Parker and 9teunenberg-5 Xayes -None Absent- Adams -1. So Bill No. lE passad t� ordinance Nu. 248. The street Comnassioner stated that in his opinion this was the time to sand the Boulevard and he suggested that the matter be taken up with the Commercial Club with a view of securing their cu- operation. The Wayor was requested to take the matter up h1 th the pruner officials. It was vute- ulun motion of Boone that the clark be instructed to release the County Treasurer from collecting the City of Caldwell special taws assessed against property belonging to the City. Cuun,cilmar. Parker stated that some additional street lights were badly needed. He was requested to investigate the matter and to report to the cuurcil. The Mayor stated that ue Lad received a complaint frun. the Caldwell Traction Company that the street pavement next to its rails was defective in many places. The matter was referred to the Street Commissioner. it was voted upon motion of Boone that council adj�irr. un.il Yor.day evening December ?th., 1 :14, at 7:30 o'clock. City Clerk. Council Chamber, City of Caldwell, Idaho. December 7, 1914. Council meet in regular session pursuant to adornment, with Mayor 0. H. Turner presiding, Counoilman Ackley, Adams, Boone, Harrington and Steunenberg present, S. Ben Dunlap, Clerk, when the following business was traneactede The minutes of the session held November 2nd., 1914, were read and it was voted upon motion of Harrington that the same be approved. The following bills were read and it was voted upon motion of Harrington that the same be allowe*.d warrants were ordered drawn on the various funds in payment of the same as follower GENERAL FUND S. Ben Dunlap November Salary $100.00 E. H. Adam Use 2.90 Alfred V. Stone November Salary 50.00 Idaho Railway Lt and P Co. November Street & Alley Lgte 76.50