HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 12.07.1937Minutes of the City Council of Laurel
December 7, 1937
The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the
Council Chamber and was called to order by Yayor .Broughton at 7:30 o'clock
P. 1.4_. Decemi:Der 7, 1937.
Upon roll call the following aldermen answered present:
Conrad
Geo. H. Smith
Scoarse
Thomson
Vlooters
Dr. Smith
Gomer
Law
The minutes of November 16th were read and approved.
TJir. . 1C. A. Duncan, J. L. Tubman and
firemen, appeared before the Council, in
truck. After discussion it was moved by
light be placed on the front of the city
After further discussion it was moved by
matter be referred to the Fire Committee
carried.
?. B. Packard, representing the
regards to the handling of the fire
Wooters and seconded by Scoarse a
machine shed. The motion carried.
Thomson and seconded by Gorner the
with authority to act. The -motion
Mr. Rockwood Brown, representing r'. E. Jacobson and other taxpayers,
appeared before the Council and entered_ a protest against the spending of
money and furtl-erinF-, plans for a tourist camp at Riverside Park. After
discussion it was moved by Law and seconded by '-Hooters the matter be
referred to the City Attorney for a report back to the City Council. The
motion carried.
The report of the Police officers for the month of November was presented
and read. It was moved by Law and seconded by Dr. Smith the report be approved.
The motion carried.
The report of the Police Judge for the month of November was presented
and read. It was -moved by Law and seconded by Thomson the report be approved.
The motion carried.
The report of the City Treasurer for the month of November was presented
and read. It was moved by Thomson and seconded by Scoarse the report be
approved. The motion carri ed.
The report of the City Water Dept . for the month of November was presented
and read. It was moved by Thomson and seconded by Scoarse the report be
approved. The motion carri ed.
The report of the City Clerk for the month of 1Tovernber was presented and
read. It was moved by Law and seconde d by Thomson the report be approved.
The motion carried. _
The bills for the mont h of November were referred to the Finance Committee
and after due deliberation the comynitt ee reported back recommending the
payment of the following bills:
R. Brour,, ton et al ?-1, 55.00 E. M. Kucera ? 125.00
Rosella Fritz 51.65 Montana Power Co. 2.20
A. J. Ranger 50.00 Billings Gas Co. 3,00
T. A. Rigney 40.00 Yellowstone Motor Co. 7.50
B. L. Price 37.50 S. G. Adams Co. 3.69
F. C. Scneidecker 22.57 J. B. Cranwill 2.00
Arnold T,"lalsh 1,50 Phil Staley, Jr. 2,00
T,'!ontana Power Co. 10.88 Margaret Lachlan 2,00
City 1PLlater Dept. 66,00 D. Bitts 2.00
Laurel Volunteer Fire Dept, 6.00 A. J. Frank 2.00
Billings Key Co. 3.35 Chris Ruff 2.00
Pacific States Cast Iron Pi pe396.92 Ted Fichtner 2100
hew Deal Garage 62,00 Safeway Stores, Inc. 1.19
Yellowstone Motor Co. 24,80 J. D.",.dams Co. 41,36
Bi-Lateral Fire hose Co. 299.00 R. T. Herriott 13,00
Laurel Outlook 61,65 Pete Schreiner 4,00
Industrial Accident Board 102.88 John H. Stroh 40.00
Dr. h. C. Hall 25.00 H. C. vUest 24,00
TPlayne Vdillis 125.00 Lewis Dawson 1,25
G. 'a`l. Hirschfelt . : 125.00 Fred Vogel 4.00
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December 7, 1937 - continued
Henry Schmidt, Jr, 4? 17.50 Connelly Machinery Co.
Geo. Michael, Jr. 28.00 R. J. 'Nilliams
-Elmer Sampson 1.50 City ,LJater Dept., Billings
Lonnie Edo and 28.00 V°.estern Union
Aaron Weis 2.00 B. L. Price
Peter Herman 24.00 Frank I.i11er
Jake Bott 22.00 Laurel Trading Co..
E. F. Kysor 4.00 Henry Schmidt, Jr.
Edward Ludwig 23.00 William Schuman
Alex Michael 2.00 Harry Karnerzel
Holmes Lumber Co. 2.85 Wert 11j'11. Barney
Johnston Lumber Co, 2.88 Aaron Weis
Grant Smith & Co, 40.00 John Bennett
Henry Schraidt, Jr. 1.50 John Barthuly
Fred Vogel 13.00 Wesley Ayers
Jobs Barthuly 21.00 H. C. West
Alex Michael 7.50 Pete Schreiner
Lonnie Edgmond 4.00 John H. Stroh
Wesley Ayers 6.00 Fred Vogel
Dave Hettinger 2.00 Geo, Mlichael, Jr.
Harry Kamerzel 6.00 Lonnie Edgmond
Montana Power Co. 9.58 Henry Klockhammer
Billings Gas Co. 9.09 A. G. Bradley
Thompson Yards, Inc. 2.85 Henry Kaiser
T. A. Rigney 185.00 Jacob Iviller
Rosella Fritz 73.35 George Reiter
A. J. Ranger 75.00 Carl Barthuly
J. S. Brohaugh 200.00 Phillip Klockhammer
Henry Sturm 100.00 Edward Ludwig
Pacific States C I P Co. 3579.99 Mrs. Pi. Preikszas
Marshall-'.'dells Co. 413.09 Aleft Michael
0. T.. Wold Co. 44.81 Montana Power Co.
Smith's Super Shell 23.15 1:1ontana Power Co.
Chapple's Inc. 4.50 A. J. Ranger
Montana Power Co. 684.40 Hines Mlotor Supply
Billings Gas Co. 17.94 IN. 1.. Baker
Petty Cash 22.30 Chas. Armstrong
Petty Cash 48.73 Mrs. Carrie E. Erb
Independent Sales Co. 90.20 City ','dater Dept,
Independent Sales Co. 186.13 Montana Power Co.
Crane Co. 57.68 Billings Gas Co.
Crane Co. 13.86 Jr. Literary Guild Corp.
1'7.86
45.00
14.45
2.51
7.36
14.50
32.17
3.25
4.25
3.75
2.00
4.00
8.00
10.50
7.75
16.00
4.25
4.00
42.75
3.00
4.00
6.50
4.00
142.83
1.75
4.25
17.75
17.50
10,00
2,00
5.25
65.50
106.79
7.50
39,00
66.88
4.05
50,00
2.25
3.75
9.81
22.83
It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Scoarse the report of the Finance
Corrnittee be accepted and warrants issued in the manner recommended by the
cornrnittee. The motion carried.
it was moved by Conrad and seconded by 'Hooters the- City C]Lerk be
instructed to deduct 2% discount from the Pacific States Cast Iron Pipe Co.'s
claim in issuing the warrant. The motion carried.
An application for a permit by C. C. Hurzler to convert a back porch into
a room at the 'r urzler Hotel, was presented and read. It was moved by Law and
seconded by Thomson the permit be granted. The motion carried.
An application for a per-r.,.it by Fred Baumgartner to move building 12x16 from
outside city, limits to Lot 6, Block 6, Last Laurel, to remodel for garage, was
presented and read. It was moved by Law and seconded by Geo. Smith the permit
be granted. The motion carried.
An application for a perrni.t by Mrs. Anaalia Giefle to more building size
24x44 fLom outside city limits to Lot 11, Block 23, Laurel Realty Subdivision,
and remodel into a modern dwelling was presented_ and read. It was moved by
Thomson and seconded by Law the permit be granted. The motion carried.
An application for a permit by P,rlrs. F:. E. Smith to erect a stucco garage size
20x15, Lot 18, Block 1, Laurel Realty Subdivision, was presented and read. It
was moved by Goner and seconded by Scoarse the permit be granted. The motion
carried.
A letter from Henderson &, 1 cClellan, of the Hi-'1'day Apts. , in regards
to placing another street light on Main St. between Smith's Vulcanizing Shop
and the Hi-ZTvTay Apts. was presented and read. No action was taken.
An unsigned letter was read regarding a skating rink_ at the football 'field.
The City Engineer was instructed to remove the surplus dirt on First Avenue
between T, air; St. and First St.
Law presented the matter of putting; in sidewalk on the south side of
First Street from Iontana Avenue and 2nd Street. Vo action was taken.
Mr. Conrad_ presented the matter of purchasing; gasoline at retail stations
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December 7, 1937 - continued -
b? requisition from the City Clerk, After discussion it was moved by Thomson
and seconded by Gomer the matter be handled as suggested. The motion carried.
It was moved and seconded we do row adjourn. The motion carried.
+City lerk.
Approved this 21st day of December, 1937.
Yo
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Attest:
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