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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 08.04.1936Minutes of the City Council of Laurel August 4, 1936 The City Council of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the Council Chambers in the City Hall and was called to order by ,;layor _Broughton at 7:30 o ? c_lo c lr 1. 11. :august 4th, 19b6. Upon roll call the following aldermen answered presents Thomson Conrad L. L. Smith I . i1. Smit h v7o of e rs Bray Reardon L av] .he minutes of July 21st were read and approved. The report of the Health officer for the month of July was presented and read. It was moved by raw and seconded by Reardon the report be approved. The notion carried. The report of the Chief of :?olice for the month of July was presented and read. It was move by L. L. Smith and seconded by Law the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the police Judge for the month of July was presented and read. It was moved by Taw and seconded by Thomson the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the City TIxeasurex for the month of July tuas presented and read. It was moved by L. L. Smith and seco-rided by Reardon the report be approved. The motion carried. nt ri of July were referred to the finance Committee The bills for the Mo- and after due deliberation the committee reported bac?: recommending the payment of the f of to l,rin _ bills-. 2. Broughton Ot al 55.00 Schessler Bros. p 22.50 i. A. Rigney 40.00 Schessle-r Bros. 22.50 A. J. Ranger 13.44 Geo. lichael, Jr. 2.00 Rosella 2iTitz 51.65 H. C. ?7est 14.00 y'. C. Scheidecker 22.50 H. H. Ostualt 12.00 j B. 1. Price 37.50 Otto J. rreil-sz8s 4.00 Montana Power Co. 7.12 0. H. Horen 10000 City ',"later ;dept. 66.00 Henry Schmidt, Jr. 10.00 Industrial Accident Board 92.91 Rosella Fritz 48.35 L'. A. Liorse 60.00 A. J. Ranger 10.78 Laurel Vol. ire Dept. 33.00 J. S. Brohaugh 260.00 %ew Deal Garage 28.69 T. L. Rigney 116.70 Jr. Geo. laombolt 12.00 Alyce Alden Brown 10.80 , Henry Kaiser 8.00 Shervow Bros., Inc. 14.97 Ras Stoltz 12.00 Lit. States Tel. &;, Tel. Co. 13.50 Jacob Lliller 6.00 1,diontana rower yo. 907.73 Henry Batt 2.50 0. ;. '.;,old co. .85 Geo. licheel, Jr. 4.50 0. 1.. '70161 Rarm 1;rachine C6. 5.40 Jack 6midt 5.00 Burrol.zghs ridding 1,.lachine 6.25 1hillip aoc?,ha;mnier 6.50 Crane Co. 27.72 H. C. ',`lest 4.00 Billings Gas Co. 2.50 G. l. Hirschfelt 75.00 Crane Co. 5.54 Hirschfelt 10.00 Laurel Trading Co. 13.83 G. W, Hirschfelt 2.00 grant ITiller 3.75 Wayne ' illis 75.00 City ?,ater Dept. 25.75 Herbert :bailey 75.00 City ',later Dept. 10.72 Billings Gas i;o. 1.25 . - Ostvvalt 5.75 i:iontana -Power Co. 2.20 red i,_iller 4.00 L. 'rf. Hageman 2.00 Alec i.'_i ller 4.00 Geo. ;`Yombolt, Jr. 4.00 Jac 8midt 6.00 Henry ;wiser 4.25 Geo. JIombolt, Jr. 2.50 i,% J. Arnold 26.00 hillip locthammer 5.00 +'red Vogel 1.50 Jacob ?;hrlich 6.75 , Jr. Henry Schmidt 2.00 Carl Barthuly 16.00 Henry Batt 6.25 fired Vogel 25.00 :lest C 12.50 Jacob filler 4.00 . . -- `; . B. Altimus 20.00 1".1i e Laetzger 3.50 Hillis T. ' Ihite 25.00 Henry laichael 11.00 Big Ditch Company - - -- .50 Geo. _,,iichael, Jr. 14.00 Minutes of the City Council of Laurel August 49 1936 - Continued - Henry Kaiser $123.25 W. B. Altimus 14.69 Henry Reiter 6.50 ,Russell Williams .50 Henry Schmidt, Jr. 8*00 :H. C. West 18.M A. Rigney 43.30 Thompson Yards, Inc. 30.25 Johnston Lumber Co. 44.93 Carl BaithUly 8.00 W. B. Altimu.s 50.00 Lewis Dawson 12.00 L. C. Pollman 7.50 Marshall Wells Co. 3.25 Marshall Wells Co. 19.85 Montana Power Co. 77.50 Montana power Co. 120.95 G. E. Thomas 5.00 Dr. E. C. Hall 25.00 Mrs. Carrie E. Erb 50.00 City Water DVptA 2.25 Montana Power Co. 1.00 It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Thomson that the report, of the Finance Committee be adopted and warrants be issued in the manner recommended by the Committee. The motion carried. A letter was read from the City Treasurer asking for authority to release Bond No. 1 of the 1936 Refunding issue and its coupon in the amount of x¢1020.00 held by the Yellowstone Bank for security on City deposits. It was moved by Law and seconded by L. L. Smith the City Treasurer be granted authority to release said bond.. Upon roll call all aldermen present voted aye and the motion was declared passed. messers. Nels Vordahl, John Goyer, H. J. Newton, Harry Dull, Fred Feurbacher and Geo. L. Frank appeared before the Council protesting the budget. Messers. Theo. W. Johnson, Wm. Sidwell and. Fred Hilgert were heard in favor of the budget. Mrs. C. L. Dorris and Mrs. 0. M. wold appeared before the Council in regards to the budget for the addition to the City Library. The City Attorney stated that the Riverside Park had been abondon.ed by w. P. A, and was ready to be turned to the City of Laurel. He also stated that there was a debt of $2000,00 on the five acres fronting the highway and the donors asked the City Council to take over this obligation in accepting the Park. essers. MaeDonald,'Sande, Johnston, Sherrow and Morris appeared before the Council in regards to the Park. After discussion the contract for deed from.Issac Platz and prank P. Platz et ux to the five acres was presented and read.,; It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Bray the contract for deed for Raid five acres be accepted. Upon roll call all aldermen present voted aye and the motion was declared passed. The matter of insurance on the buildings at Riverside Park was discussed. The Mayor instructed the Park Committee to investigate" the matter and report at the next meeting. Mr. Ivan Lyons appeared before the Council making application for a beer license and asked that the license be reduced one-half as more than half of the year was past. After discussion it was moved by L. L., Smith and seconded by Law the request be denied. Upon roll call all aldermen present voted aye, except Bray who voted no and Reardon not voting. The motion was declared passed. The City Engineer presented the matter of employing a watchman for Riverside Park. It was moved by L. L. Smith and seconded by Law the matter be referred to the Park Committee with authority to employ a watchman until other arrangements could be made. The motion carried. carried. It was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn. The motion C TAY C 41T t Approved this 18th day of Aggast, 1936. Mayor .Attest; (2 4 ja kL,-) ik C1377 Cer.