HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Minutes 01.02.1923 Laurel, Montana, -
January 2., 1923.
The City C ouncil of the City of Laurel met in regular
. session in the Counc il. Chamber in the City Hall and was called:
to order by Mayor Frank Wright at 800 P. M. January 2, 1923.
Upon roll call, _ the following aldermen anewered present:
Vordahl
Hageman
Clark
Knuds e n
Price
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Richa rdson i'
The minute s of the r egular meeting of December 19,
1922, Were read and approved.
The bills for the mo nth of December were referred to
the Committee on Finance who r eported back recommending the
payment of the 'follo wing bills :
C. A. White 1.50
Whitham
Ethel F.
2.62
Yzstone Garage 35,50 A, L. Garvey 44.65
E. W. Snyder- 25.00 Geo. -F. Lorne 25.00
Henry Kaiser 128.75 G. H. `Spracklen 2.00
Tubs. Thos. Bromer 1.50 Dorotby Bromer 1.50
Selma Bromer 1.50 .rhos. Bromer 1.50 l'
Thos. Brower.
1.50
Lem Ma.theny I
1.50
L. 8, Stevens 1.50 Geo. Michaels 1.50
Roy Janes 2.00 Turner H. Early 50.00
Fred J°. Taylor 69.95 M, J. Boric 69.95
V. C. Payne 65.90 R. T. Brown 50.00
Ed Heifrin 66.20 Art Bodke, 10.00
Charley Blank 11.88 John' Blank 10.62
.Anna atheny 1.50 F, L: :Evans Const. Co. 8.67
Frank Wright. 40.00 gels VordAhl 6.00
H. H. Clark 6,00, B. B. Hageman 6.00
H. D. Kenyon 6.00 H. 0. Knudsen 6.00 jl
B. L. Price 6.00 R. A. Richardson 6.00
0. M. Wold 6.00 El'ectro- Bleach. Gas Co. 2.83
City Water Dept. 28440 Mont: Power Co, 480.40
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Jim Reilly 17.50 0. 00 Bundy 125.00
Billings Gas Co. 87.88 Julius Pearse Co. 9.00
Laurel Trading Co, 48.75 Wm. Fly 135.75
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Vera Sturm- 110.00 Laurel Outlook 89.82
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A. D. Wallizer" 5.25 C. E. Gilbreath -250.00
Jake Kifer 105:00 T. A. Rigney 250.00
B. W. Watsabaugh 14.75
A bill for $5.00 for Paul Wulff and one for $15.00 for the
Montana Municipal League were rejected. I It was moved and
seconded that the report- of the Committee be adopted and the
.Clerk be instructed to draw warrau.ts upon the proper finds in
t f 4- 1, b ' lls allowed The motion carried.
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The reports of the Chief of Police, Police Judge and
Water Commissioner were read and apprpvejd.
A statement from the State Highway Commission of
.Federal Aid Project No. 57, Speeial.Improvement District No.
53, was read in which they showed a balance of $11,818.08 on ?
hand. The Clerk was instructed to write' the State Highway
Commission and request payment of that amount.
A committee headed by Torn Hard appeared to protest
on the failure of the City to prevent a riot on the 28th day
of November,. 1922, and failure toprosecute the men who par-
ticipated in it. J. F. Nicola, D. 00 Glass, M. J. Harrison.,
J. if. Cusick and W, E. Parter spoke on the subject. The Mayor
stated that he knew nothing of the riot until after it had
happened. The City Attorney informed them that the case, could
only be handled in the District Court.
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Minutes -of the City Council of Laurel
It was moved and seconded that we do note adjourn.
The motion carried.
Approved this day o f 1AX". 923.
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