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Home My WebLink AboutCity Council Minutes 08.07.1934Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana, August 7th, 1934. The City Counail of the City of Laurel met in regular session in the Council Chamber in the City Hail and was called to order by Mayor R. Broughton at 8;00 o'clock P. Tuesday August '7th, 1934. Upon roll, call the following Aldermen answered present; Bray Sid-well Gum Law gordahl Reardon Conrad The minutes of July 17th and 24th were read and approved. The report of the Chief of police for the month of July was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded bar Reardon that 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 Vordahl and seconded by Conrad that the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the Health officer for the month o f July was presented and read. It was moved by Conrad and second ed by Law that the report be approved. The motion carried. The report of the City Treasurer for the month o f Jule was presented and read. It was moved by Gum and seconded by Reardon that the report be approved. The motion carried. The bills for the month of July were referred to the Fin- ance Committee and,after due deliberation, the Committee reported back recommending the payment of the following bills; R. Broughton etal 55.00 T. A. Rigney $83.30 Y'ellowstone Bank 3.85 Wilbur B. Wiggins 60.00 W. L. Chamberlin 60.00 B. L. Price 37.50 R. Fritz' 22.50 Yellowstone Garage 20.04 Mont. Power Co. 7.12 City Water pep't 66.00 Herbert Bailey 25.00 'gym.-. Garland 75.00 William ply 75.00 N. E. Moore 3.04 WM. Fly 16400 Mont. Power Co. 2.20 Billings Gas. Co. 1.25 Laurel service Sta. 7.59 Herbert Bailey 14.25 E. M. Birely 18.00 Dr. No C. Hall 25.00 Br. G. E. Thomas 5.00 P. J. Law 8.00 B. M. Palmer 6.00 S. H. Tinn.es 4.00 A. M. Olafson 25.00 Mrs. Emily Shaffer 25.00 T. A. Rigney 116.70 J. S. Brohaugh 276..00 Wilbur B. Wiggins 40.00 Henry Kaiser 130.00 R. M. Palmer 8.50 Lester Boylan 10.00 0ity Water Beptt. 16.62 George Fahy 10.50 Marshall-wells Co. 17.03 Harlan Bros. 2.99 L. H. Streeter 10.00 Mildred Erb 25.20 Mont. Power Co. 689.43 State Treasurer 50.00 Billings Gas 00 2.50 Chapples Inc. 2.00 Atte Preiksxas. 4.92 Laurel Trading Co. 23.21 Ghas. Clark .75 C t#y Water Dept t. 9.08 Crane Co. 21.56 Edward Ludwig 2.50 Henry Batt 2.00 Lee Wheeler 11.00 fit. H. Tinnes 4.00 Wesley Birt 7.50 ?. H. Crutoher 58.23 Prank Miller 6.25 Laurel outlook 37.80 Independent Refining Co 24.68 Rensselaer Valve Co. 7.25 Independent Sales Company 58.33 Thompson yards Inc. 9.75 Independent Refining Co. 25.11 Mont. Power Co. 77.50 Mont. Power Go. 123000 It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by yaw.that the repor t of the committee' be accepted and that warrants be issued in the manner recommended by the Committee . The motion carried. ----------- - -- ----- Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana. August 7th, 1934, dont A reeeipted bill from Jack Bevens'to Bert Zherrow for sewer work was presented for discussion. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Gonrad that the Sewer Commissioner make further investigation and report at the next meeting. The motion carried. Qustadian's Receipt H. C198V executed by the Federal Reserve Bank of Helena, covering $15,000.00 of Liberty Loan Bonds] and Oustondiants Receipt No. G 164, executed by the _Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, covering 05,00.00 of Liberty Loan Bonds, held as security for depositD in the Midland National Bank of billings was presented for quarterly approval. It was moved by Sidwell and. seconded by Vordahl that the security be"approved, the motion carried. Four Custodian's Receipts, in the amount of x,5,000.00 each, issued by the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, cover- i.ng' $20,000.00 `worth of Yellowstone Jounty Bonds held as security for deposits in the Yellowstone Bank was presented. and read. It was moved by Bray and seconded by Conrad that the security be approved. The motion carried: An offer by B. G. Shorey for approximately 400 feet of old water mains at five cents per 'foot `was presented and read. It was moved by Vordahl and seconded by Conrad that his offer or any other for that amount be accepted. The motion carried. An application Ply J. 0. Bowen for license to operate a studio was presented and read. It was moved by Bray and seconded by Gum that the request be granted and that the City Treasurer by authorized to issue license. The motion carried. TheCity Treasurer requested instruction regarding ,dogs kept on premises of the 'owner. It was moved by wonrad and seconded by Bray that the ordinances relative thereto be enforced and that they be required to pay license. `t'he motion carried. The City Treasurer requested instruction on license for home laundry. It was moved by Law and seconded by ionrad that an ordinance be drafted exempting home laundries. The motion carried. Mr. Vordahl reported that Allis-Chalmers had a used road patrol that they had offered for '475.00. It was moved by Conrad and seconded by Bray that the patrol be purchased if proven satisfactory to the Street and .Alley'Gommittee. The Motion carried. The City Engineer was instructed to find a suitable rotary scraper and report at the next meeting. R. Broughton received 'a call and Nels Vordahl, President of the Council, too the chair" for, the remainder of the meeting. A copy of the financial report of the Laurel nark ,committee, which had been furnished heretofore to all donners to the park, was presented and read.. It was moved and seconded that the report be approved and spread on the minutes.. The motion carried. i I -, Laurel, hiontana August 7th, 1934, font. STATEMENT OF THE LAUREL -[?ARK C OIv1MITTEE OF LAUREL; MOn TA NA RECEIPTS , 1 Public interest Ulub $200.00 1930 Carnival 335.00 2 Moose Lodge 50.00 Fire Department 50.00 3 Moose Ladies 50.00 P T. A. 50.00 4 L L. Club 175.00 ?uoman's Club 50.00 5 American Legion 1t}0.00 Community Dance 122.25 6 Rent refunded by Sshool Board 25.00 American Legion Auxiliary 25.00 7 Women's Benefit Association" 10.30 R. N. A. 20000 8 Dr. B. H. McCau ley 17.03- Home, 'Economic Is Club 10.30 ...._,, 9 Laurel Woman=s Club 20.00. 309 8b Total i $1309.88 ?._ Paid Out 19.30 July 10 Mike Kennedy Lot Rent -A15400 , July 12 Geo. M Hays Lots 22.00 Geo. M. Hays hots 5.00 15 L. K. Wright Labor 12.00 16 T. H. Zrutcher Labor 5.00 Dec. 17 Chris Gjeffle Labor 8.75 April-10, 1932 Alex Esterich Laoor 14.60, B. K. Wright Labor 12.00 L. H. Streeter Labor 14,20 11 Eduard Ronne Labbr 11.00 14 City ate" Laurel Gravel 59.50 20 J. H. C-ratai;er Labor 6.OO 22 E. K. Wright Labor 8.00 25 Jake Reiter Labor 5.40 may 1 J. A. Dockstead er "" 25.60 4 Alex Esterich Labor 25.20 5 L. H. Streeter Labor 3.75 H. G. Uztt Labor 6050 Fred Reil Labor 24._50 $? F. Kaiser Labor 30.94 Grant Larnport Rock 3.00, 8 Arnott Boyd Labor 4.95 Alex Esterich Labor 8400 Alex Esterich Labor 154,45 11 Jake Reiter Labor 3.30 14 J. H. Cruteher Labor 10000 16 Dave Kilpatrick Labor 9:95 9 J. W. Keck Labor l8195 l> 16 Clinton Falls Nursery Co. Trees,ShrubsW46.80 21 Laurel Trading Co. Mdse 69:95 Stewart Ward Labor 6.40 D. I. Seoarse Material 16.69 State Nursery Shrubs_ 54.00 James Durham Labor 6.40 22 Davis Transfer Co. Hauling 22.00 27 J. H. Crutcher Labor 30.0:0 28 N., P. Ry. Go. Freight 11.06 J. H. Crutcher Labor 16.0 • James Rollman Labor 11.5-0 June i, 1931 J. H. Cruteher Labor 8.00 R. J. Harris Labor 7.50 3 R. P. Palmer " 58.20 4 Yell. Bank Dra ft Swings 87.11 13 Frank O'Neill Labor 8.00 George Ross Labor 4.00 J. R. Richards Labor 21.25 C. W. Moorman Labor 4.00 - Emmett Beighley Labor 27.50 Thompson Yeards Cement -36.'72 { I -- ------------- Minutes of the City Council of Laurel Laurel, Montana August 7th, 1934 i June 19 James Rollman Labor 7.00 State Nursery Trees 25.00 C. W. Laird On Account 236.56 Total =3p9.88 Balanced After some discussion of police equimpment, it was moved by Bray and seconded by .Conrad that the equipment reruested by the Chief of Police be ordered. The motion carried. It was moved and seconded that we do now adjourn. The motion carried.