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Minut~8 o~ th~ R~gul~r mARting of th~ Common Council of th~ Town of
SAw~!:1j._ !!~~lf~j. _l}"! !~_o!~~~~ _2j._!2!Q._ _, __._ _ _ ______ _._ _ _ ___._,. __ ___
MAAting c~llAd to ordAr ~t 8 p. m . by Pr~BidAnt pro tAm D~g~tt.
All mAmb~r8 prAsAnt AXCApt CouncilmAn Ch~bArlin ~d ~Ar..
Minut1ll8 of thA mflll\ting of l)flcAmb"r 20, 1915. WArfll rAt\d tUld IU'tAr
corrp.ction so ~8 to show th~t th~ rAso1ution of Dfllrrick LftnA w~s rAf~rrAd
to thl'! Light IUld Wh~rf Committf'lf~S, 8~id minutlllB Wl\rA Il.pprovl'ld.
ThA rfllpoTt of thfll Light Committl'lA, rfllco:r.amp.nding tll'Lt thft Vrop06AQ.
ol'dinl'\.l1Cfll TAgul~ting thA U8~ of Alfllctl'ic dfllV:LCAS bfll rp.jActl'ld. WH.8 rfll~d
by th'" ClArk.
Councilmfl.ll Youngs. sp.cordf'ld oy Councilf1llVl Chovin, mOVAS th~t thfll
l'APOl't bfll rflljActAd:' 1l6tion Lost.
Councibul'\.l1 Borgflln, sAcondAd by CouncilmlUl Crll.wford, mOVAS thll.t thl'l
rApo:rt bl'l ~ccl'lptflld: Motion Lost.
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ThA rl'lport of tb.. Strp.At Il.l'ld Wh~rf Comm.Lttl'!AB, rRcommf'lnding th~t
thfll Pl'oposAd rf'lsolution granting to DArrick Lll.l'lfll thfll right to open
up thl'! A~8tArly tWl':nty fl'!At of First AVAnufll bfl! rflljl\ctA1, W~B rfll~d by
thA Clfllrk.
Councilml'\.l1 Cr~wfor'l, sfllconrlAd by CouncilmlU1 Borgfl!n, mOVfllS tIH-I.t thl'!
TP.pO:rt bfll _ccfllptl'!d: Motion CH.Tl'iAd H.n1 thA Pl'f'lsidAnt dAclH.l'Ad thfll
sBid yroposAd RAsolation Tflljp.ctl'ld.
Thft communicH.tion of City Trl'lIl.BUTl'!T Romig w~s Tl'lll.d by thA Cll'll'k.
Counci1m'Ul CTH.wfoTd, sl'lcondf'ld by Councilm'lll Chovin, mOVAB th~t thA
corr~unic~tion bl'! Il.ccl'lptAd Il.l'ld thll.t thl'! City Tl'AIl.8UTfllT bfll ll.uthorizl'l1 to
aCCtll!lt thfll sum of $613.00 in full fol' thA tlUCAS Il.l'ld Il.dvArtising costs
Aga.ins t thl'< pollU1d Trll.ct ~ol' thA Yl'l~r 1915, Il.nd thl-\.t thfl timA fOT
mA.king tht'! TApoTt of thA TACAipts A.nd disbursp.IDt'!nts *incA April 10, 1915,
bp. p.xtAndAd to Jll.1lu~ry 15, 1916; Motion c~l'Titl!d.
Th-. communicA.tion from thp. School BOH.Td was rA'vi by thfll CIATk:
CouncilmA.n BorCl'!n, sl'lcon'lt'!d by CouncilmA.11 Chovin, mOVp.8 thH.t thfll
awn of On!'! Thous~m'i Dollars Of'! .fJll.id OVAl" to tIlt'! School BO~T(l IU1d thft
ClArk WA.S instructflld to call thp. Tallon thl'< ~doptlon of SA.id motion
with thp. following rABult:
AyAS: Councilm~n Borgl'ln, Chovin, Cl"~wford, Your~s A.lld MA,yor Pro-tAm
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Absl'lnt f\,nd. not vot ing: CouncilmA.n Chl-\.lIlbf'!Tlin 1l.1l',l M;yArs; and thl'l Mf\YOT
.Pro-tA:lJ 'lfllclA.Tflld UtA lllotiGln I'I.doptAd.
Thl'l Communicfition from thA a_ward Light and. POWAr COlU1JA.ny in TAfArfllncA
to cl'lTtain Tfitt'!S WA.S Tl'lad by thp. ClArk /IUld T...fArTp.d to thfll Light Committl!l'h
Ill'" CommunicA.tion fTom Fir... WA.rdl'ln, M.A.Hol'nAr. wu TARU by thl'l ClArk
A.lld on Motion of Councilmlol.n Youngs, sAcon,lAd. by Councilm'ul BOTgftn, thp.
cOllUI1UnicH.tion WA.S accfl!ptRd ~liIi thp. FiTfll ComIDitttllf'! WArA A.uthorizl'ld to
oTdf'lr fU1 ~d.dition'1.1 tilJ for thl'l Hart Nozzll'l and build fl hosfl! hOUSfll at
thA foot of RailToll.d AVAnufl bflltWfI!flln First A.lld. Sfllcond Strl'lAts.
J.J. FinnAglU1, rl'lpTAsl'lnting DArrick LanA, A.pp!'!al'!'!d bAfoT!'! thfll Council
and nlll.'lp. VATbll.l flPlJlicfttion for thl'! GTll.nting of a pl'ltition fOT thfll
irnprOYRIrll'!nt of thA E~st tWl"!nty fp.p.t of FiTst Avp.llul'l by opfllning A.nd. gTfid.ing
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M!l.nutf'!8.of thl'! Mp.l'ltinc of thfl COmmo:fl COuncil of thfl Town of SAVlA.rd,
Al't3k"t, l1l'!lri .T~.nuA.ry 3, 1916, Continw!d.
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Thl'! followine; C1A.ims hA.vinc; bl'!An A.pprovfd by thA Fl.nfincp. Cowmi t tf!P.
WArp. rl'lnd by thl'! Cll'!rk:
W. T. Lue fiS $ 7 5 ~ ao SAwl1.r-i 'l{al'}2:\ & POWE'lr Co
W.D.ColIVArno11 100.00 M.A.Horw"r
.T. H..!\omie; 100.00 Artic Brotllf"rhoorl CI-Ullll 26
RobArt GUflst 150.00 Sl'!ward Dock
W.R.C'1.ntrHll 100.00 Borc;.m Grocfllry
J.!.A.Hornf'lr 50.00 W.l'.I.uc.,s
John MA.d.sl'!r! 2.00 Broahls & Noon
.TolmNf'l1son 4-.00 J.L.GrA.f'lf
.Tohn Holfs 6.75 Chovin SUlJii1y Co.
HAnry Pafllb!':n 15.00 S.Agr;il'!
E. Ayrp.2 2.75 LOWlli~ & HA.nfori
Ch;'\5..Johnson 8.00 Unit..,-i StfitfllB Rubbl'lr Co.
Frank N.Chovin 20.00 POlilt Pu'bli9hine Co.
H.E.Ellsworth.. 4-3.65 AJ."tska TrfillSfFl!r Co.
SAwnrd E1f1lctric L & P Co~8.15 TrAasurAr Sp.wara School
A1askft Ell'!ctric Co 5.00 BOlir::! 1000.00
Council:Il>tn Crawford., ~;Acondt'ld by CouncilmF',n Chovin, mOVAS thA.t thf> bills
bo >tpprovflld ...nd thA.t warrA.nts bl'! issuf'li to thf'l pA.rtif'ls nA.mfld for thfll
rp.spl'\ctivt'l l\IIlXIU.mts, ~d fh... Clp.rk Wfl.S instruct!':Q to cl'tll thfl roll with thl'!
folJ.owi.ng Y'p.2ul t:
Ayl'!s: Councilrn~ Borel'!n, Chovin, Crft.wford, Younes IUld Mft.yor Pro-tfllm
Da.e;gAtt
AbsfIlnt fl.nQ not votiJ ,g: Counc ilmfill ChlUIlbfllrlin ...nQ Myp.rs; m'ld th!':
},hyor Pro-tl'!iI1 1ftclft.rl'!-i thp. motion R'iopt'd !1.n1 thl'! Cl!':rk W>t2 instructAd
to -tssu!': thf'l Wfl,rrA.nts.
$100.00
2.5.00
21.00
lO.50
1.80
2.5.00
1.08
3.60
2.25
1.00
10.20
588.73-
111-8.35
13.25
TI1P. rAport of thA Municipfl.l Clftrk fill'l MFtCistrA.tA was rl'lft.d by thf'l Cll'!rk
and show.d thl'! followine;:
Fp.I'!~ collf'1ctp.d from Builiil~ Pftrmits
Finl'!s A.n1 Forl'Aiturp.s Co11f1lctp..i
Totf'll co11l'!ctl"d
which fUllOunt flfl.'l bl'!An pf1.if! into City trAI\9ury
8:'1.i'1 rl'lport Wft.B orJp.r,'1 filA1.
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1.00
155/.00
$1.5.8.00
Thp. lIl>ttt!'!r of licl1tinc; thfll atrp.t'!ts undp.T' thp. nfllw rfl.t!"!s WA.S rfllf!':rrp.d
to thp. Light'Committl'!t'\.
On mot Lon Council A.1journI'!1.
Pr"lsi,. Pro-tp.r" of thp. Common
Council A.nd Ex-officio Mayor .
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Tb~ ft,~cul~~ MI'!,~tine: of thA Common Council of thl'l Town of SA\V~rli,
AlackI'\., hAl,j .TiUlufl.r;r 17, 1916.
MAAting C11.11o'1'i to or'iAr "it 8 p. rn. by PrAsidAnt Pro-tAm DFLBi3Att
All Tnf\mbPtra prAsAnt I'!XCApt Councilm'Ul MyArs.
Minutfls of thp! mAAting of JIU1UFll'y 3, 1916, T'fll'l.:1 m1d fl.pprovAd.
ThA Conuaunic>tt ~on from J. J. Gr>1.~', '\CAnt of thA pyrAl1A MfU1uf>tcturine
Co. w~s ri'lfl.d and r..fp.rr,~'i to thR Firp Co:nmittc'R.
ThA Conl!nunjcl1.tion of' J. J. Grftd.y, .<tgAnt of thA Burroughs A'lding M:'1.ch-
inA Co, '!II11.8 rf'''I.d m1d rf~f'p.rnd to thi~ Fin"-ncf' Committ~,~.
Thf! Hf~port of thF! Munic~ip'1.1 TrAfl13UrAr, .T.H.Homig, WfUl rHfvl >Ul'l rAfp.rrAd
to tllA 'Finf1.nCA Committp.H.
ThA rAport of thA Municip'1.J. Clp.rk. W.T.Lucas, showing itAillizPld
fl.CCClunts of thA rAcAipta fUld 'Usbur:H-lillAnts for thp. pAriod. cO!IJIllp.nc:1ng
Ap:ril 11, 1915, "-n1 ~n~line; .rl1.ntla:ry 11, 1916, vms rAfl.d. lUl'i on lIlotion of
Councilmm1 Chovin, sAcon,lAd by Councilmfill Crawford, said rAj,Jort was
rA~Aivfld fUld or'lAT'R'l fi1p!d m1d thp. ClArk YlI~:3 instructA1 to publish
s'1.i:1 rAport in thA Officifl.1 PapAl'.
Thp. following cll1.ims hfl.vine bAAn approvAd by thl'! finl1.ncA committAfl
WAr'Po ri'1P./l by thA CIA)'k:
Ad.'ninigtrl'ltor Dickp.rmf\n }<lstfl.tf" . 5).00
M. A. HornAr 2.50
J. H. Romig 1.~O
W. T. DA~~S 2.75
Coun~ilm'l.n Cho\'in, Sp.condAd by CouncilrnA.n Crawfor'l. mOVAS thfl.t thp.
elf-\.ims b.. approvp.'l 'tn1 tl.l>tt 'N.'irrf\.nts bf> issup.1 to thA pl'trtip.s n~unp.d fOT
thA :r,'!slJActi"p. fUnounta m11 thp. ClArk Wfl.8 instructl'ld to call tl'p. roll
with thA following TA8ult:
Ayp.f3: Counci1mIID BorgAn, ChftmbArl,9.in, Chovin, CrF\.wfor'l, Younes ~nd
Ml1.yor Pro-tAm D~ei3p.tt
AbsAnt I1.nd not voting: Councilwm1 MyArs; ::m1 thp! M'l.yor Pro-tfHrl ,1Acl~rp.d
thA Llotu.on fl.rioptA'i IUld thl'! ClArk Wf1.S inst:ruct!'ld to iSSUA thp. Wl'\.rr'1Xlts.
Thp. Cll~rk now rl'l~l.,ls thA Pl'lt:ition I-ln1 cmumunicRtion from DArrick LanA
in TAf"lTf'!nCA to thl'! opAnine; 'l.nd grF\dQng of thp. El1stp.:rly tWAnty f'I'lAt of
v' First. AVP.l1UA, "tnd on motion of Councilmm1 Cllflmbr.rlin, sAconiip.d by
Councilmf1.n CrF\.wfor'l thl" m:"t tAr WFlS 1'li.d. OVI'\T unt.i.l thA nAxt rogul'tr
llii'!?ti1te for furtllp.r invp.stie"tt,ion f\.n'i tnI'! Municii),'1.1 AttornAY .Wf~S instruc'-
tAd. to inYAst,ig"l.t..p. UlP. Ip.g~ Stl'\.ltl.l.S of thp! bUilriings",in. thf! sai d strAflt.
Tl:1f~ Cormliunic"I.tion of thfl S"!wil,:ri Gp.np.ral !{ozpit,,,,,l, n~quAst.ine; pA:rmisaion
to lnst.'\a 1 '~ni U"ll'> il ITll'>tf"r in thA Sp.waTcl Gp.np.ni.l Hospi t'1.1, 'N'tS rfHld by
tht'1 ClArk.
Co:<ncilruan BOl'[:p.n, sp.cond"r1 by Counci lm"tn Cbovln, mOYRl) th'l,t tbp. :rP.Q)jfl:.3t
b~ .3r'illltP.'i: Motion cf1.r:rip',i.
Thf1 Muni.c,ipI1.1 AttornAY "idvis~s thA Council that tlJA pArmis3ion to USA
3'1.1<:1 lUflt"lr might bfll construp.'i to bfl Il spf'lcil\l privill'lgA Il.nd. Sl\illl'l wj.C;ht
hl'l,vt'! '\.n p.ff~ct on thl'! v"l,lidity of thA ordin....>1CA.
CouncilrUIill ChfWlbArlin, 9AC ond.fl'i by CouncilmlUl Younes, mov",s thfl.t thp!
:prflvi.ou8 motion bA rAc(lnsidR:r,~i; motion carriAd., fUld thA illfl.ttAr Wfl.8
rAfp.rj'~d to thl'l LiGht COIllll1i ttRA.
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NinutRs of thp. MAI~tine; of thp. Common Council of thp. Town of Sp.wf'tr1,
AlA.skf\, hAld J"IUlUflr:lr 17, 191h, ContinuAd.
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r Couneilmfln Crflwfor'l of thA Li,-Lt Corruni t tAP. ml1.kp!S >1, vp.rbfll rP,lJort of tiH \
C03 t of instflll i.ne lie;hts in thp. ClustArs A.t thA cornf-\rs of Fourth /illd.
WA.shine;ton 3trf'pts:
Co:.mcilmR.n Youngs, sp.con'lp.<i by COUllcilrnl1.!i Chuvin, movp.:J thR.t tb'l CluatAnl
bp. liGhted with 60 Wf'ttt l!'l.mpS: Motion lost.
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Thl'l Hl'!fllth I'l.n'i PolicA CorulIlittAA r...port. t,hl1.t thf'! BOflr1 of HAfllth hfl1 hold
a rnt'\\'tine on J"A.nul-try 13, 1)16. 'i.t which I-tll lliAI:lbflrs WAr'" l1rp.sAnt AXCP.pt
tLf~ TI~;,tyo:r, R.n1 thl'tt thA BOllir'l RpprOYI>.j thp. rAport of tilA Hp.fi.lth OfficAr
a.nd rAff~rrp',i ON!!A to thfl aouncil for its flction thprFlOn:
T!Hl Clr1rk WI1.S inst:ructAd. to rA>vi thA rAport of thfl HFH\lth OfficAr l'\nd
tb.. SA.i<i rflporth'tving bAAn rA>ld,Councilm>tn CrFl.Vlfor'l, 8Acon'1A1 b)l Counc:i112an
BorBAn, rnOYAS thA A.doptior. of thp. followir~ rp801ution:
RESOLVED ThA.t thfl, Rpport of thA UAfLlth OfficAT bfl fi.CCAptA<l anti thl1.t
Tho'! .Rp.c,orurnAn1fl.tion in rflfArt'!n::Po to firA H~capf;u bFl rFlfAr!'Ai to thA FirR'
Cm~JittAA: fl.n1 th~t,
Th~ RA:.:ommAnd.fl.tions in r~ff~r'!ncA to Gl'\:rbl'\(!;A ClUl8, Mfl.l11J.rp. C>tns, Cf!SS pools
n.."l<i thA rp.mo\r,tl of G"trbR.{';f\ 'Uld thA ml-ttt.Rr of fl.llimfl.ls runni,ne; on thfl otrFlAts
b<-l rflfRrrRd to thA UAH.Ith .'U1d poli'Jfl CommittAfl with instructions to AnforC:A
thA or,;Unrtncp.s pn:rt.<tinine; to such llifl.~tfl:rS: f'tn1 thf\t,
Thll mJ-\ttflr of thA Q.uAJ"fl.llt.tn!'l St'\tion bA ri'fp.rrAd to thA HAh.Ith COlillnitt!':ll
with iI16:trUl.J,tions to i:nVAStiC;R.t,,: thA 3FIJIJA fl.nd rp.port to this Council: I'tnd
th~1.t
'J'h8-t thFl t:lfttt,U' of tilt" SAWI1.3A Syat...m bA rAfArrA<l to thp. Cornr:1ittpl1 on
S?WH.(~A with instructione to inVA:3tie'ttA B~@! ,,-wi rAport to this Council:
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Thp Municip~l ~lprk bA instructAd to publish thA HAfl.lth Ordin"tncp. No.
35' in t:1A officif\l np.wsp'l,pF!r.
Councilm'in Youncs, sAcondA1 by Councilmf.\.l1 Chlllnbp.)'l<iin, mov'Pos triA fl..J.option
of th? following fWlF!ndrnAnt:
If :.h... eoat of tOA publishing of tOA ordin"l.ncf! ,'X,lARds thA sum of
'fifty dollfl.J'6 that .Ii; c:l'\ll for bi.is bA mR.dA. for publ iSJling HIUllP.:
/ill<i U,A Clr>rk "'>\8 instruct"ld to c<tll thFl :roll on:hA A..J.option of th,:;
:~1ul,1n(-'nt wi t.h thp. following rf-Hlul t:
Ayp.s: Counci1m'Ul Chl'l.'1lbArlin l'\nd Younes
NoPos: Counci1rnJ.1.n BorgAn, Chovin, Crfl.wfor1i, A.n1 Prp.si1Rnt Pro-tr1ffi DIl.CCHtt
AbcF,nt 'w1 not v'Jting Councilml'\n MyAri3: J'Uld thA Prp.sidAnt Pro-tAIll .:il'lclal"Ad
thA l'\mp.nmllAnt lost.
Th~ o:rie;in'i.l rAsolution w/'to adoptAd 11.11 mflmbflr3 prf!SAnt. voU.ne in ffl.vor of
S>UllF! i'klApt Councilllll'\.n Youngs who vot"Q No.
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Council ,ud E.x:.-officio Mayor.
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:Minutp.s of tllA callAi mAAting of thA Common Council of thA Town of
SAW;'J"::', Al'lS k,~, hpI d FA b:run:ry 1, 1916.
Mp.p.tin/3 Cl1.l1p.d to a:r'lA:r ftt 8 p.m. by Mayor MyA1"S, who statAd ,tl~l'1.t
tb,' ObjAct"Ot' \tl1",mAAtitlG WI1.S to pl1.SS on claims I\g"l.inst tLfl Town.
Thf! ClArk rAl1.d thA followinG bills which WArA &pprovAd by thA F'inftncA
COlIllllitt"lA:
W. T . Luc'1.s
W.D.Coppprnoll
J.n.Romig
RobArt CUAat
W.H.Cftntrp.ll
:M.A Hornp.T'
F:rftnk Chovin
Src11 TAclmpT'
Chl1.s Johnson
Hemry P"tAbAn
M.A.HornAr
W. T . J.uc'lS
SpwI1.r1 Wl1.tp.r & ~owAr
Co. 100.00
Counciln'IHrI Crawfonl, sp.condp.1 by Councilr:lI'J.l1 BorCAn, n;OVAS thftt tilA
bill s bA ftpprovp.r:l. and tllat Wf1.r:rf1.r.tB bp. iSSUfll.t to tr'A p"trti'':!3 W"JrArl in
thA rf!sl'flctiYf> FUlJounts and thfl ClArk WI1.I:l instructA1 to cfl,11 th''! roll
wi th tLp f(,]] owinc :rAsvl t:
Ayw;:.: Counci.J.nil\r, EorCA!:, Cbovin, Cr'lwfo1"'l, DFlcr;Att flr;rl Mayor M;yA1"S:
Cc;xr.cilrriftll Cb'ullbprlin and Younc;s votfl Ayp. on nlJ c'1aime AXCI~pt t}'fl,t
of tJ'A Post Pul,],;,:,Lint:: Compf\ny to which tl,py ObjAct on fl.ccount of
Md.::; !lothP.7illC; bp.p.n cflllp.d for.
nnd "t}'f; MFlYOT rlPc]fl.Tf':d t}lP. ffiOtj or IldolltPrl fl,nd tl'P. Clp.rlc V'lfl,S inGtruc+,0Q
to hH1Vf' UP. WftTTnr.ts.
All mAmbATa prPRAnt.
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75.00
100.00
100.00
150.00
100.00
50.00
12.00
4-0.00
36.00
4-.00
20.00
25.00
SI~wnTd LigLt & POWI'T Co
All1.skn EIActric Co
Jollr. StTfl.SSI~r
Iuogfll1 Luc~s
Chovin Supply Co
Post PubliardnG r.o
Borgen GrocAry Co
Ad.'11inistJ'ator DickArmfl.n
E;,;t~t'l
Unit~d StfltAS RubbAT Co
Alfl.skfl StAamohip Co
J. L. Graef
Alaskl1. Tr~sfAr Co
24-.00
5.00
1.00
6.25,
6.50
88.84-
2.,50
5.00
.35.00
30.00
4-. 20
14-10 50
Tb''! Cll'!rk rAad.e thA Tp.port of thA Firl'! Comr.littAP rp.commp.r.dirlC; t.}1P.
dictributioll of 20 or 30 Pyrp.l1A FirA Extillguishp.rs about town tune in
consf,j G1KVS [-laG!'!! fl.1Hl on moti OIl tI1A rp.poJ'!t was accf'lptpd.
TnI'! Ir'fl,ttAr of thA purchfl,sP of fl.n flddinG mftchinA ".-as Ifl.id OVA!'.
In thp. ffifl.ttAr of tb\ rpqup.st of thp Cfll;"rF~l HospitHl for fl. ml'!tp.r
on mot. i on of CouncilIllfln ChlUllbA1"lin, S I'!C ondp<i by Counc D.al1al BorgAn the
Municjphl Attorl1l~Y l'i'H3 inatructp.d. to confnr witl1 th,: Spwl1.r.l I,ic;l,t ftnd.
POWPT CorqjF,ry >InrI A.r1"fu_GI'! for till'! 1UI1Andmf!nt of tbA O1"rlinft! CA so thf\t
IDAtp.Te can bA instfl.llAd. ill echoole,churchf!6 ftn'l hoepitHls witllout
SfUllP. violl'itinc; tbp. spAciF.l priviJ flC;f': c'lnu9!>
1'1'11" f('llowine; app.cinl J'FltAS wp.rp. orUATAd filp.d.:
Tn cotl:pllpXICP. wi.tl. ip.ctic>n 10 of OrdirHu1CP. No. 42 you "1.1"p. fl,dvisAd
thF\t until furtIlp.:!" noti.cA thp. foDowine "SpA'ltfll P.ftt.f'O" LA-VA bAfln mntip.
by tLis (!oll,p'm:' Affp.c~~_v", .Th~l1jHn 1st. 1916;
:Fan }i;U~C'I'RIC FOW-lin, HEATING AND COOKING DEVICES.
(Units GC118tw,irle; 1500 watts or lAss. )
TJI'\Y 3p.;vicp at tb~ 1"Fltfl of ~8.00 pp.r Kilowatt MontII.
NiC;\t !,!pryicp. fit thp. TFltP. of $8.00 pP.l" Kilowfitt Month.
Twpnty-four sp.J"yi.cp.. 'it tbp. TFltP. of $12.00 pP.; KDowntt Month.
Rf! :;l'fl (; t full;y,
Tl'(" Cpwf1.T'(1 LiC;}Jt flJ1d POWflr COn:pf\IIY
pP.T S.M.GrFlff Mner.
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Mi T'1;t p p, of thp. MFH~t j tie; of t hI" Corrullon Cow ,d, 1 of t},P.
A1Ftsk,.., tpld Fp.bruFtry 1, 1916, conthnJp.d.
Town of Sp.wlir'l,
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COWicJJn"qi Youne;s, PPcolvlprl by C(ouTJc:iJll'f'U' ChFtIilbprlin" movps thHt tl"p.rp.
bA 1Jurc!"~ispl tAn Pyrp.nA Firfl !'xtincuis'hp.:' BOXflS witll Extincv.ier.Ara, tf'n
Ext!"l1. Fronts for l:l1UIJP., ftrd fiYp. r;n110IIs of Fluid..
ll~ot.i(,:, ehrr:H3r1 FtTid thp. Clp.rk Wf1.S irlstructpr] to issup. rA[lul<!j ti orl for
SfllllP. tc th~ PyrpnA Ml'U'lafftcturine; Co.
CounciJu,'\l1 Chov:in, Spco!l'lPQ by Counci.JM-U'l DAC[';f\tt, lllHkAU thp. fol}nwmne
lOot 1 (lY,;
T'bFit tb'l MFtyor bp. fl.utllorizArl to Ftppoint I'l Fi rA Inepp.ctor for thf~
tArm of onp. montlL fit fl. sfl.lflry of Fifty DollFtrs I1.nd thFtt s'tirl inspp(::tor
bp irlG+.,uc+."'d to AXlUllinf' ft1J buildine;s fl.nd f1!nforcp. thf': or,iil1H.!ICPS 1rl
1'('f(',r(~1",Cf~ t(I 1ro1'Fn' instHIIH,tjotl of fluf's Fl.nd protpBtiorc of wfll]s from firlil
Motion eHT1'ip,1
On motiurl Councll Adjourl1f~rl.
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Mun1:cil''tl Ch'rk.
pr~1P~O~ ~::unoiJ
R.Yl.l F.x-officio 1bl.yor.
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Minutllls of thA RfIIgul/1.:r :UAlIlting of thfll COJIUllOn Council of tl1f11 To'ml of
SAw/1.:r1. Al/1.sk~. hfll11 FAbru~ry 7, 1916.
MAAtine C/1.11A1 to oriAr ~t 8 p.lli. by M/1.yor MyArs.
All mfl!mb...rs j,lrAsAnt AXCApt Counci1ml1.n Chl11:!I;Arlin.
Minut",s of thfll MAAtinge of JlUlU/1,ry 17 fUld ll'lIlbrul1.ry 1, 1'116, WArp.
rA!\,l '1.:n1 /1.pprovA.l.
Thfl! communic'l.tion from thA SAw,,-r.l School Bo,."r'l rAqJlAsting thl\t thA sum
of aliA thous>tn1 10111\r8 blll pl'l.id OVAr to thflJ BOl\rd W/1.S .rA>l.d I\nd on motion
of Councialtn Chovin. sfI!cond.A.i oy Councilrnltn Cr'1.wfor.i, Sl\id rfllquAst WitS
erfl..l1 t A '1.
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Th.~ couuuuniC'l.tinn of thA SAw'l.rd GAnp,r/1.1 H08j,li t'l.l inviting thflt Couneil
to bA pr!'!sAnt /1.t thA opAning of SR.io. hosp1tl\1 on ThurslR.}' FAbrul\ry loth,
1916, WR.S rfl!ltd by thp! Clp!rk I\nri s/1.1o. invit'l.t1on WI\S R.cCFlpt"!d.
ThA proposp.d OrriinR.ncF! R_guDl.ting thfl! llilUtnp.r in which lUActr1c CurrAnt
CIUt bA h"l-d ''\!ld obtI\1n""i for U8A by thp. rfl!sidp.nte of thA Town of SAwfl.r1.
w~w )"A'd vArbl\tim by thfl! ClArk, I\nd on motion sli.id rfl!li.dins', Wfl.8 1Aclltr",d
tl1A first rAltding Itnri sltid propoRAd ord.in~cA WitS pltssp!d to its sp.cond
rAltding.
Thfl! ClArk now rfl!li.ds Ordin~cp. No. ~~ An Ordinl\ncfll to providfll for GAnp.rfl.l
Itnd Spp.ciltl Municip~l EIActions in thA Town of SAWf\rd., TArritory of Alltsk't._
for th... RfIlgistl'1~tion of thfll Vot"lrs for such Elfllction8, Itnd othlllr mli.ttlllrs
pl"op..,rly ralfl.ting thlll rlllt 0 . fl.nd SA.id. Or(lin"l.lJ.cfII h~ving bRAn l"fIlfl.d v"Irbl\tim
by thl'l Cll'lrk Councilrnl\n D'1.geAtt, BAcon.ip.1 by Counci1.In"l.lJ. Youngs, mov"lS
thltt 8"1-ili ordin"l.lJ.c~ bp. pl\sBp.1 to "I.lJ.d rfllltd tl'lfll sAcond timfll by titl~ only
which 8lti1 motion W'1.B C~l"riAd fl.J.l mfllmbfllrs prfllsAnt,oo roll c~11 Toting in
f"l.vol" thATAOf.
Thp. ClArk now rfllli.d8 Ordin"l.ncfIl No. ~~ by titllll "I.Ud aounci1.In>tn D~gAtt,
sp.condpd by Councilm~n Chovin, mOVAB th~t 8~id rp!A.ding bfll considArAd thp.
sf!cond r"''l.ding li.nd th",t thlll sltid ol"'iin"l.nCA bA Pl\S8Ad to Io\;nd rfllltd thlll
third timfll by titlfll, which 8ltid motion W~8 c"I.rriAd ~1 wAwbArs prp.oAnt
00 roll C1t11, Toting in fA.vol" thF!l"l'lof.
Thfll ClArk nay, rl'l"l.d8 Ordill"l.nCA No. 4~ by titllll Imd Couneilrnl'\n Youngs,
sAconclAd by Councilml'tn Chovin, WOVf-lS th"l.t thfll rulf'ls bfll suspp!ndAd fUld th~t
sai'l rA'l.'iing bA con8idAl".d. thPl third rPlading 'tnd thR.t 8"1.i1 ()rdin~ncA bill
p1acAd upon its fin$i.l p/1.8Sfl.I];A and I\p~,rovli.l which Bfl.id. motion WI\8 CItT':t'i",i
fl.ll ffiAmbArs ~rp.sAnt voting in f"l.vor thPlrAof on roll c"I.ll.
CouncilIn'1.n DI'l.g{';P1tt, BAcomlA1 by Councilm"l.lJ. Chovin, mOV>-lS thM.t
Ordin..ncl'! No. 44 '0" Pl\88Ad "I.nd I\pprovPl'i IU1.d thA ClArk WI1.S il1struct""i to
cfl.ll thl"l roll on thl'! ~doption fU1d I\pprovfl.l of 81i.id. ol",lin'tnci with thlll
following rA8ult:
AYAS: Councilmltn BorgAn, Chovin, Crl\wford, Dl\ggAtt, YOUI~S, I\nd M'1.yor
!It'Ara
AbsAnt I'\no. not voting: Councilmll\il1 Chl'WlbPlrlin; IUtd thl'! M'1Yor dAcll'l.rAd
thA SA.i1 Or'lin"l.nCA No, ~~M.doptl'\d IUtd thF'l ClArk W>l.8 instructflld to
publish 8ltid or'lin'l.llCFl by posting thrPA COpiAS of SIWlA in thrAA publiC
plac~8 in thfll Toym of SAwA.r1,
Thp. ClArk now l"Al\ds thA RfIl801ution Modifying Ordin~nc(Il No 42 1illd
flr.lpowAring thp! SAw"trd Light &: POWAl" Comp'1.1l.Y to inst/1.11 mp!tAr8 in "1.11
hospitA.ls A.nd Wl'\kA spfllcil'\l r~tflls to OWllAl"S IU1.d OpAl"A.toTS of 1'\11 moving
pict~\r.. shc,ws. "I.lJ.d 8'tiri rp.so1ution hl\ving lIAfln rflH\1 by till'! ClArk,
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Councilrn"l.n YounC;f\, 6p.con.i'd oy Councilrn'tn Chovin, movps th'tt 8"1.i'1
r."uolution ot"! p'tfl8,~.1 "I.nd "I.pprovfd "1.6 rp.t\d fI.l1'i thp. ClArk Wfi.8 instructp.d
to cfi.ll t 1A roll with thp. following r,'suIt:
AyRS: CouncilrU1tD Borgp.n, Chovin, Crfi.wford, Youngs "I.nd .Mfi.yor My""rs;
No~s: C01-lnC ilmfl.l1 D1\eep.t t
Abs",ut 1\nd not voting: Council(QfI.l1 Gh'tUlbp.rlin; "I.wi tbp. 1:IIFl.yor 'IAcl"l.rp.'1 t[Jt"!
rp.solution tVioptAd I\nd thp. Cl'~rk W>LB instructp.d to p.ot.,;i.f~"tht'l Slllwaril,
F.J.Actric Ligflt .& POWfllr Comp>\llY to indorsA thoOl f1.pprovf1.1' of 81'1.1d Compl'l.ny
to 8'1.id roGlsolution.
Thl'! fOllowing
WArp. ri~il;i by thA
GP. orgp. Kosm08
W"I.ltpr Rothfus
Fr'illk Cllovin
E.L.SAnft
Clf1.irns hFl.ving
ClArk:
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bAAn f1.ppTOVAd by thp. Fi~cA Co~nittp.A
1.00
1.00
7.00
6.00
# 1.00
IIt.9.5)
.rohn Strl'l.S8Ar
Kl\thryn E..McKAfI.l1
TrAfi.8UrAT SAw"I.ri School
BOI'I.Tj.
Fr'1.nk Youngs, Aglllnt,
CouncilrnFl.n Youngs, 9flcondfld by Councilmfin Chovin, rnovp.s thf1.t thA
bA "I.pprovfl.i nn1 thfl.t Wf1.rrlint8 bA i8SUl'!d to thA pl'trtiAs nfUllfld for
rASpflctivfo\ fWlOu.nt8 fI.l1'l thA ClArk W1t8 instruct<"!d to cli.ll thf> roll
thA following rl'!sult:
AYAS: Counci~ll"l.n BorgAn, Chovin, Crl'l.wford, D~~gAtt, Your~8 "I.n1 Mli.yor
MyP.:rs
Absf~nt '1.nd uot voting: Councilm'U1 Chfl.ll1bArlin; I\n1 thA Mf1.yor 'il'!clf1.rp.1
thA cll\ims "I.pprov~d fI.l11 thl'! ClArk WIiS instructAd to issu~ thl'! wtl.rrfl.nts.
1000.00
65..00
clF\.ims
thl'l
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V ThA p~tition of D~r:rick LfI.l1l'! for thp. opAning fUl1 er"l..Ung of thA Altst
tWAnty r...pt of First AVl'!nUR WF\.8 on motion of CouncilmF\.n Young8,sACOn(1pd
by CouncilmF\.n Chovl.n. rflljp.ctI'!1.
.r..r.FinnRgFl.ll, rl'lvrABp.nting DI'!Trick Lfl.n"', prABAnts th... following pAtition
to thl'! Council;
Your Pp.titionf!r Dp.rrick LI'I.nl'l rl'!spActfully rAqUp.sts th"l.t your
honorf1.L,lA [)o'ly rA801vp. to opl'!n fI.l11 imp:rovf~ 1\11 thA Altst!'!rly tWAnt;)T (20)
f!'!At of First AVfl!llUl'l imm<"!ditl.tl'!ly 80uth of thA intpr8Action of Rf1.ilwFtY
AVRnl.lp. Im'l First AVAl1UR or'
In "I.d'li tion to this rl'!quA8 t your pflti tionAr hArl'!wi th prABp.nts
for your sonsi'iArli.tion I\n offAr which is lllf1.dl'l "I. Pl'l.Tt hp.rAof
Sigl1Ad DArrick LF\.np.
by .r..r.Finnp.g"l.n.
fI.l11 ~f1.id pAti tion 11l1.V'ing bp.ftn rl'!ftd Councilm1U'l D1\.ggAtt, Sp.condA1 by
Coun6i~nl'\n Counci~llfUl Youngs,1lll'l.kA8 thA following motion:
Thl\t First AV"lHUfll South of Rli.ilwl\Y AYRnUfll bfl opAnA'1 up for trl\ffic
in 1\ IJlli.nnAT I'l.ccp.ptFtblR to thll Coullcil I\nd thA Cll'!rk WFtS instruct~d to
cfl.ll t/1A roll with tlJA following rAsult:
AyRS; COunCilnl'IXl Chovin. DfLgeAtt, Youngs f1.nd M"'Yor MYRrfl
NOAs: Councilm~~~n BorgAn 1U'ld Crl\wfor1
AbsAnt 'U11 not voting: CoUnCi~llFtn CJI'l.mbArlin; M.nd tbp .Ml-tyor .1Acll'1.rAd
thA motion cI'I.rriAd.
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ThA rp.quAst of thA Wom<'!ns Club for COpi'H) of thfl City Or'iin"l.ncp.s Wf1.S
grltlLtA.l 'lXld thA AttarEAY 1'1"1.8 instruc tA1 to furnish thR capiA8.
Councilmfl.n Young8, sRcon'l~d t),}' Counci~ll"l.n Crfl.wford, m"l.kA8 thl'! followiru
motion:
Th"l.t tbA RAgistr"l.tion Oft'icAr bl'l "I.llowAd thl'l BUIll of anp. hun'lrp.d
dol11-1.r8 for sArvicl'l8 in rl'!gistl'!ring votp.rs in li.ccorfi"l.ncl'l with Ordinl'l.ncfl!
No. 44 for thp. b"l.ll\ncl'! of thl'! tArm of this Council
t/'f'i
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Minutt'ls of thA MMtin6 of thA Common Council bAld FfI!bru~ry 7,1916,
ContinuAd.
which sfl.id. motion Wt1.B c~rrifl!d 1\11 ml"lrubArs prAspnt votinc in ffl.vor
thArAof.
On motion ::~~d::rMd.
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Mu fl. Clfl!rk.
-tP,O. )#ff~
Prfl!si1Ant &t thfl! Common Council
and Ex-officio M~or.
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M1nut~8 of' thp M...~ting of tl1p Cornman CouLcil of tl;p. Towp of Si-!W>t:r i
All-wlo" t.f~ld 1!'l'!brl..l1'lry lIt, 1916.
COUllci 1 cf\llp.el to or.l~r f\t S p.m. by Mftyor My!-\rs
All IllF'Illb.~rll prf'!3f'nt
Th'" Mf\yor st'tt/.'!'i thfl.t thp. mp....ting l1f\d bp.f'n c>tllp.,i for tIlA purposfll
of rfllcAiving fU.1d >tcting on thA p...tition for f\ spAcil\l AIAct.ion.
Thl"! communicl'ltion of thp All\skl\ Enginp.Ari.ng Comraission li.sldng for 1\
pArmit to Axtp.nd thA prAsAnt liw" of tAIAphonf'! P01AB WI1.B rAl\d by th!-\
ClArk 1-1.111 Councilrnl\n Crfl.owfor\l of th~ SjI'rp,...t Comrn1ttAp. rt'lCOillillAn(.is th/i.t
thp. pl>r:uit. bA BTlUltAd,
Councilml1.l1 Youngs, sAcon<iAr:1 by CounGilrn>U1 BOTeAn, rn/i.kAS tlJA following
motion:
Th/i.t f\ pArmit bill gr"l.lltp<i to thA All\skl\n EnginAAring COIlllllission
to Axt'."ln,i thp prfl!sp.nt lil1f~ of tp.l"'phonp. j,lolAS I\long thA strAAts of SP.WftrU
ill /i.CCO:rdf\llCP. with tllA follDwing cil"!scription: BAginning f\t ft point 10 ft.
South 0'1' thA North building linp. of Ml\di-,on StrAfl!t fU.1d 4 ft WAst of thA
EI\s.:t linA of thl'! AllAY bAtTlRAn Fourth f\nd Fifth AVAnUl~s, lU'J.d running
thptlef'! .'1.10)]6 1\ linA 4 ft. W,.,st of fUld parl\lll"ll to thA E'tst linA of thp
AllAY bflltwAAn Fourth fU.1d Fifth AVAnup.s to thA NorthArn boundRiry linA
of tll{~ Ll\ubnp.r Addition, bAing I\ppToxilllfl.otAly 1\ di13tlUlct'l of .3060 ft..
subjPct howPvfoIlr to 1\11 tilp provisions of thA Or'iinlU1Cf'!S of tllP. Town of
SpWltrri, All\skl\, fU.1d until ~Hunp 8hl\.11 conflict with thfll public' wflllf~rf'!.
Mot,Lon c'trrip.'i fill IDflllm'ofllrs voting in fftvur tl1p.J"pof lU'J.d thA ClArk w~e
instJ"uctp.1 to iSSUA thA vp.rmit.
Th"! RAport of thA Munic'ipfl.l ClArk I\nd Ml1.gistrfttp. for thl'l M.onth of
J~IUfl.ry, 1916, was J"Afl.d lilld showp.1 thA following rp.cf~i:ptl3:
FinAs 1Ul<i forfpituJ"As * 140.00
Fpp.s for Building PfIlrmits l.~
Totfl.l l~.OO
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BfUIll'! has bAl"ln pl\id into City Trf'!1\8ury
31\id J"Aport Wfl.S or~..rRd filp.d.
Thp. ClArk now rpfl.ds th{ll, following rAsolutioll:
BE I'1: RE801 VED :By thp. Common Coulle i1 of UtA Town of Spwlird,
Al",.pkn,
Tbl\t U,P' MurdcijJ1'll n prk bfll /i.nd h", Lp.rp.by is Amvo"p.rf~(l t(.
nploirlt I'l Dp.puty Municillf.\] C]p.rk fl.nd Hflgistr/o\.tion afficA)" of tho Te,wn
of S"wfl.rd, Alfl.skft. A.IJd snid Dl'!puty Cll'!rk fInd r{ACistrlttior. Offi CAr allft]]
nfl.vP t},p' SfWIP j;OVIJpr to pprforw FIllY /i.ct or duty 1'AIHting to tbA Municipfl.]
Cl,.,rk I fl of'fi.cA or 1i.6 such RfDgistrfttiori Off'i CAr tha.t Bai d jJrinc:i I,Hl bu~.
~n'] th,t tl,p compPllsfttiorl of S"IirJ l)Pj,.:;uty sl:'1-l] 'bp p/i.id by tl A sai';
Mur,icJl.Hl Clprl~.
F\J10. thp Clprk W>tB inBt.ruct~.a to CA.ll thp roD on th=> I'Vi0jJtion of thf'l
rAsclutj'cm wit} tl'p. 1'01] owir.6 n"sul t:
Ay""s: COuI,cjJnfttl Borg"")" Cl1fUJ;bfDr1i,l1, Cr.ovin, Crftwfop.'l, DHc;c;ptt., Younes
I\r~.l 1\!:-.yor M.)TP1's
lU'ld tl1/' 1;f\,yor <.lpcll\rfld. tllP R~sQlut.i(lr ftd.optprl.
Thp Clprk now rPMIe tbfl\ Pllltiti (lrl to c/olll ft SpAcil\l Elpction f'or tllA
purpoB'" c.,f' AtlH.bling tbp qUl'llifip,j plp.ctors vf t!:p Town of Spw>tr'l to
AitLp.r Tl1.tify or rAjp.ct tl:p 1'tw Pf\.8BP.0. by tl.P Al/i.skfl. Tprrite,riftl 1pgis-
1ftturp, p.l1l-rovfo1d April 28,1915, bping Cllftl'tpr 50 of tl~P. SRssiorl LftWfl
of A1n(lkft, 1915, I\n<i S/i.id l,pti tiorl l1ftvirlg 'bPIHJ. rp.ft<i VATriftti.m by thA
CIF>rk, 'find thp: Munic IpRl Attornp.y !1'ivirlg r..portl'!'l thftt thp. R"J.id pfDti t.j or.
cnl1tlairJP,l n:orp tlllW fift.y qUftlifip0. Alp-ctoJ'!'! of' tJ.fD Town of B{ll,Viard.
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MiLUtpo of tl:cp Mppting of tl i> Comn,Oll Council of tb:, Town of Spw>tT'l,
A1I\Akll. 1-1p.11 ]'p.llTuflry ll~, ]. ';116, Gem t illUP.(l.
Councilnlfln DA-6gAtt, sp.comdp!d by CouncilntH.ll Youngs, Wfl.kAS thp. following
DJtition:
"Tbl~t tb:, lLl-\.ttP.T of Tl-\.tifi.(~l'ltiorJ of 84'!ctions 3 f\.11d 4, or tl:.A
Tl\tifiCJA,tiorl of Sp.ctions 6 hn,i 7, or tbp. r>ttifjcflti(lr~ of Sp.ctions -3 f\.nd
4, I\ml R1eo BActiorlS 6 find 7, of Chhptfl!r 50 of' thA SAssion lAws of
A11\skR, 1915, bl'l rl'lfp.T:I1p.dby thfll Common Council of 'l'nfll Town of Sl'!wfird
to fi votP. of thA pAo!!lA of 81-\.id Town, fln'i tl:lf'lt 1\. 3J)Aci.Ii.1 EIAction bp.
hAld on thp. tWfllnty-nirltl:1 rlf1.Y of Fp.bruf\ry. 1916, at which Bhid s1Jp.ciR.l
f!1f!8tlon flHid Ulfl.ttpr sLI,1] pP. votfHl upon by thA qUh1ififl!d Alp.ctorl!l
of !!f\irl Town R.tld sfl.id spAcih1 AIAction ShR1l ~onfoTlll ill 1\11 rAB1,pcts
wit}: thp. 1,roviflions contll\inAd ir OTdirlf\ncp. No 44."
Motion cl-\.rrip.d, fill mAD/bAT'S Vot1llrlg in ff\vor thATAvf.
Thp! Coun~j,1 T,OW procp.p.ds to thf'l p.lp.ction of tnp. BORa-d of Elf>ction
for tItP. S:pp.ciFi.l l'al'lctiOll Fp.brufl.TY 29, 1916, A,nd thA f011owi1Jg pl'lr80nS
WAT'P nCldl1htfll.l for t:bP. r"'Bpp.ctiv~ positions:
.rp.8si4'! Ellewortb InspfllctoT' f\nll .rudgA of Elfllction
C. S. PR,tton .rudgR of Ell'ction
L. C. E~tp.s JudBfIl of El4'!ction
lTilOBP!H LtICfl.S Clp!rk of Ell'lction
A. P. Brown Clp.rk of E1l'lction
r,ouncilwA,E DRggP.tt, BACOnllp.d by CounciJlTIfi!J Youngs, nJovPs thfit triA nomi-
llf\tions closp. fmll tnfl.t thR C1P.Tk Cfl.st tbp. bl\llot of tlJP. Council in fRvor
of thf'l liibovp. llIWlp.d nominRAs. whicll Af\id motion WI\S ul1Al1liUnou.sly cRJ"'ri,..d
Rnd U,f! Clfllrk l:Jf\vim?; CFi.st tbfll bf\llot "'-5 infltTuctP!tl thp. Mfl.Y01' ilp.cltl,1'p.d
tha. ~rl,id p~rsons p.1f1lctl'l1 to UIP. 1,ositicll1s to whic:b thAY Wp.rA rp.spp.ctivA1y
nOlllinf\tHd.
On motion Council Adjournp.d.
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Muninipf\1 C1ATk.
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PT'Hl~p.n t of tllA COllUtiOn
CounciJ ~d Ex-officio MRyor.
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Minutps of tllA HAGulR-r JlJAAtinL: of tLA COlju.;on Council of thA Town
of Spy:p,l"'l, AIR-skR-. hAld PpbruR-ry 21, 19:6.
COlillciI CR-11AQ to or'lAr R-t :) P.M. by Frpsi1Ant Pro-tAL; DftGGAtt.
All mAmbArs prpsAnt pxnAflt Council1wLl1 MyArs.
MinutAH of tho-> lllP.Atil1CS of FAbrwiry ], 1':116, I1.rd FAbru'try 14-, 1916,
WArp. ,PH.d Fl.nd 'tklprOVA'l.
T!lA RAport of t.llA FirPo WFl.r:ipn on thp. AXl-Unin'1.tion of fIuAS WFl.S rAR-d
fUld or<1p.rf>d fllAd..
ThA cownunicFl.tion froi~ Bock, BAF\.ls >trl,i Bird.. lne. in rAfprAncp to
tl,p, lJli.)'llif'll1t of thA ad.vArtisinc costs on tqXPS jJli.id F\.wi on tfl.XPS unp"I.id
for thA YAI1.r 1915, W11.S rArd by thA ClArk fUld on motion of Counci1m11.n
YoU!-'C;s,sAcond.A'lby CouncilmlUl Bor~An, thA city TrpasurAr W'I.S "I.uthorizA1
to Axtpn'.i thA timA for thA ljl1.ymAnt of SFl.iQ costs F\nd taxAs.
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v Thp llJF\ttpr of thA o1JAning of tllA Efl.st 20 t'PAt of First !\.vpnUA Wfl.8
tfl.kpn up by thA COUlH~il li.wl Councilm'Ll'l Younes, SACOnQf"i by Councilm'trl
Ch"V:lh,'rlin, m'tlcAS tl:p follovvina motion:
1'r<tt tlJA Strppt CornmittpA bA instructprj to p.mploy, fl.t thA AxpAnsp
of tb~ p"':ti tionAr J)P.rrick LA.nA, fUl AnginAAr to fix thp e;rl1.'1p of sli.id
st)'"f~pt fl.nd th'1.t thA SFi.id COlIllLlittp.p 'Ll'ld thA City Attor!lt~y irF\w a
COl'.tr'tet "I.nd !'llJAJificl'l.tions for thA work A.n1 submit thp. S'UDA to tl;is
Council.
Mn :.1 on Cfl.rr iA ,1 .
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ThA eouncil now .tJrocAp..1s to thA consi1p.rli.tion of t;hA prol)osp.'l
ol"li1ll'\.llC<-' )\"!GulR-ting tIlP. m',nnAr in which EIActric CUrJ'f~nt CFl.n Of> :JA.d
fin,). Ol)":;'.tinAd for '.ASP: by thA r~~sidflnts of thA Town of SAward fl.nd
COUlwi LmHl1 Chf\.LlloArlin, sAcordA'i by Coun<~iI1i!"L.n CrFl.wforrl, fllOVP.S tllA.t tlJA
proposA1 or'iinfUlCp. bfl tfl.bI"l'i in,:hfinl\tAly whi,:h sai1. ;!lotton WFi.S'
l.u~an'1.mous Iy c li.rr 1"'1<1.
On motion Council 1i.1journA1.
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MunicipF\.l ClArk.
PrAsi1p.nt Pro-tAm of thA
Common Council fUlQ Ex-officio Mfl.yor.
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MinutAs of thfll Mf'lAting of thA Common Coun,~il of thA To,ill of SAwR-r1,
~lBSk~, hAld MR-TCh 1, 1916.
MAAting c~11A(i to or,lAr Bt 1+ p.m. by PrAsi'iAnt Pro-tpIn DflggAtt.
All n,pmb"l::"s yn.s.'lnt AXGBl,lt Counci1m~1! ChBmbArlin Bnd MYP.TS.
ThA PrAsi iAnt Pro-tAill fltBtAd thl-tt thA ll1AAti~ W'lS hAld in >tccorrlBncA
vlith Ord.in.9.nCA ltl+, for thA purposA of ClUlvf\ssing thA VOtA of thA SpAci'1.1
'El..ction hA11 Ff'lbru'1.ry 29, 1916, f\n1 thflt hA wou1'1 Byyoint Councilrnf\n
BorC;AIl 1\.111 Youngs WIJQ, t ogAthAr with thA MUllic 1p9.l ClArk, woul,i CHonVf\SS
thp. V'otAll CHoSt Hot 6f\i'1 A1Action~ 11.l1'.\ sf\1d vOtFH3 h'tving bAAn Cf\nVf\S8A.i
in Fl.ccor'i~ncA with Orrlin'mcp. )t4. thA Clp.rk now TAnds thA followine
TAsoluti.on:
WhAr<'l>\S In f\ccorilnncA witII thA motion duly m~(iA IUl1 cf\TriAd,
on t1.'P fourtFlAnth df\Y of FAbruf\ry, 1916, I-tnd AntArfl'i on thA minutAs of
thEt Common Council of thA Town of SAWFlr(i, Al~skHo, f\n AIAction WI\S hAld
on thA tWAnt;)T-ninth d!\y of FAbrulilTY, 1916, in thA Town Hltll in thA sf\id
Town of SAWf\Td, f\nd
WhA)'AI'IiS ThA followir~ cATtificli.tfll of thA EIAction officATS'
f\t s'i-i.i EIAction hf\6' bAp.n filAd with tlip' Municip9.1 CIAr~; to-wit:
WA, thA un'iATsignA'i, duly F~ppointA(i, qUli.lifiAd '1illtl f\cting
officAre of thA SpAcil'lil E1Action hAld in thA Town of SRWf\T'i, Al/Ulkl'li,
on ~,};A tWAl1ty-ninth ,1l'1iY of FfllbrufLry, 1916, do hATAb;>r cATtify thfl.t f\t
sFlid Al~ct ion
,-' Pro!-,osition No.1 rAcHivA'j thp. followirlU votp.s:
For Hli.t.ific'l.tion OW'! Hun1rflld TWAnty-Eicht
Acfl.i.rl.st Rl'\Jtific~tion l<'OTty
PTolJoaition No.2 TAC.'liv.'ld tfJA followirlit votp.o:
For RI1.t ificf\t.ion NtnAty-fouT
Ag'l.inst R'"l.tificfi.tion Sixty-ninA
In TAstimony 'Nlip.)'l'lqf w;. n.<tvp. hp.TAunto SAt OUT hf\n18 filld
twp.nty"ninth d.R-Y uf FAbruf\ry, 1 \}16.
(SignAd)
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c.s.P"l.tton /( SAf\l)
InspAetor 1ID1 JUlieA of ElAction.
Sylvlli. S~xton (sAnl)
JudC'" of ElAction.
L.C.B'l.tP.9 (9Ali.l)
JU'lcA of EIAction
lruoeAn LUC'l.lJ ( SA al )
ClArk of EIAction
A.P.Brown (sAfl.1)
ClArk of EIAction r
R-rl 1,
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WhArAaa
8f\i(1 AlAotion,
NOW THERKb'ORE. BA it HAsolvlIlri bJr thfll Cowmon Council of thfll
Town of SAWI\il",l, Alfl.skH., thf\t, in f\ccoT'll\ncFl with 81\1d AIAction, sfllct10ns
3 and ~f\nd f\1so sActions 6 IIDd 7 of ChaptAr 50 of thfll SAssion L~ws of
thA TArritory of Alf\skfo\" YAfl.T 19151 bl'l and thA SIWlA l1iTA hf!rfllby dl'lclI'loTi'l1
rli.tifil'l.j.
Councillll>tn BorgAn, sAcon-ip.'i bJ' Councilrnli.ll Younce, mOVAB tbl" adoj,Jtion
of trjA TPso1ution ~1 thA ClArk W'l.S instruct",.1 to c'1.11 thA roll with
thA following rAsult:
AYAS: Councilwfu. BorgAn, Chovin, Cr'1.wfor'1, Younes and Prl"si'1pnt Pro-
tAm DI'IiC;C;Att
AbsHnt IUld not voting: Councilrn~LTl Ch"WlbATliJl IUld MyHra. f\ll'l thA PrAsidAnt
This Council hl\6 ClWlvf\sSAd thfll VOtAS so Cf\st f\t
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Minut"!s of tljl~ :M"'I~ t ing of tlltl CaLlinan Coune 11 0 f trlt'! TOWll of Sp.wftrd,
Al'wl:[l, );Al'l M:trch 1, 1l)16, continwd.
ThA following cll1.ims hllVing bf!t"n I1.11VrovA.i by thA fin'1.n(~f~ commi tt<-1H
Wflrl~ rr~:d by thA C1f!rk:
W.T.LuCftS $ 75.00
Wm.D,(01)V,~r!1011 10o,no
J.H.Ho~iG leo.oo
RobRrt CURst 150.00
W.R.Cl1.ntr",ll lUO.OO
~.A.HornAr ~o.OO
T.TillRf~on 26.00
S:-un 'fl>:::lutor 12.00
Ch:'is }JJllswf'ilRr 4.00
E. AyrAlJ 10. ,~5
HRnT'Y P;--tAbF'n '). ~O
JolLr, Rolf:3 lL~.OO
Si]yi'1. SRxton 6.00
C.S.FRttum 6.00
L.C.BRtRS 6.00
Coun,~i1.rn'1.n Chovin, SAcon'lRtiby Couw~ilmf\.n BorCA!", movI.s thf\.t thR
bi'! F:.vprov"! 1 Fl.nd thl1.t wftrrf1.nts bf! iBSUf!fj to thA lJH.rtif!8 wuuAd for
rf!svRctivR funounts I-l.!ld tllfl Clp.rk WitS instructRd to cl1.11 tllA roll
th~ following l"RBult:
AYAS: Councilrwll'l BorgAn, Chovin, Crl1.wfor'i, YounGs IiIld Pl"l~3itip.nt Pro-
tf~D D'tggA t t
Abs'""nt ,ud not voting: Counc1-1ml1.n ClvunbArlin f!-nrl M,yRrs; and thA
Prp.fJl~lp.nt Pro-tflLU 'lRcll'lT'H.j thf! motion fvloi1t'><i '1.r1'1 tllA ClArk WIi.S
instrLlctR,j to flrli.w anti i9SUA tliA w'1.rrl1.nts.
Pro-tp'Jl]~lAcli'\rp.'i thp. rf'solution I1.d(ll)t~d.
In,oe;An Luc'l.s
A.P.Brown
SI-l.lll AgAt\
W. T. Lue'tS
A1:"n K'l Ph'trml1.cy
BoreAl! GrocRry
Spwl1.r.i UAWS Co.
AIFl.sKI1. Elp.ctric Co.
S,~wa.rl L'Lght & POWf>r Co
Sf>'Ultr1 W'i.ti-lr 81: POWf>r Co
Post Publisl11Y1G Co
AIFl.sbt T1"'u1Sfi"r Co.
Cl10vin SUVi11y Co.
.Admir.il'lt rfttor Dic k,>rlnli.ll
Est.
On motion Counnil 1i.1journRd.
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Munic.ifP~l ClArk.
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6.00
6.00
2.00
25.00
1. ')5
2.95
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5.uo
?8.25
100.00
.'36.20
10.00
4.95
5.00
c htirns
thA
with
PrHsi'li"ut Pro-tAm of thp. Common
CourJ,:il 'md Ex-officio MA.yor.
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Mir:V7.'>:', of tllP M'f' ~ll,g of tIll> C()n'..~on Council of th~ Town of Gf',\plrd,
AlRskR, MA1d M~rch 6, 1916.
MF..~tlliC Cllll"d to or':lf~r I1.t 8 ,.m. by MftyOl' Myprs.
. ,.All n:pmbf>rB }Jrp.sp.nt AXCAl't Councilu loom C:hfl.wbArlin.
MinutpB of thA nJPf'!tlngl': of ]!'f'!uruftry 21 f\l1d Mf\.roh 1, 1<)1(-) wprp. r<'lftd
A.nct itl'lrOVp.11.
of
Tnf'! rp.!iort of Firp. Wf\.A1Pli,M.A.HoJ"llPr, on thp p.xk.wliml-ttion >md inslJp.ction
F1ups W'1.S rpI\'l fUld I:HUlIfI! or11f>rp1 filA1i.
Thf> rPfort of thA Municip>,l C]f>rh: '1.w1 Ml-tGi!>trR-tf> ot! triP rAof'ilJts for.
t],/'! lllOl.tl:, l,f F,.tru!-i,ry, 1916, Wl-tfl rf>R-'1 hIld !\Lowpd thp. following:
~'p",s froDI :Building Pp.rruita $ .50
Fiw's mA forff'i t',rps --1.5.9......Q_O_
Tot~l rAcf'iDt: $150.50
SfUllP. l'Il'i bp.An pp.id into t1ip. Ci ty TrAR-f:lUr~1
;~'.c. ,l ;'( I crt 'P~S f\ecpptp.d p.ni n~~.";',"fl fjlprl.
TnI'! Rf'port of UJP. Hfl~l trl 0,~';:i.I~,:>r Wf\E rp~d by t1!p Clp.rk I'ln1 8ouJ'1cilrnAn
You,"C;s l:pcol1dp1 hy C'<"uYlcilmHI: DRge;Att wilko" "',}.." followir;g rnot:~f)~:
'!',.,.~+ .'l'" )~.p_yor bA fl.u:.11r)riz '1. to publisl1 fl. noticp. in both p"lpf'rfl of tbf'l
f'lnforcp.ment of tl1p. provisinns of thA H",~ltI' Or'lir,IUlcfl! No. 3-; 'r, IT:d. f\ftf'r
April 1, 1~1f). "n'i. t,l!<1+ t]'f' fh~f\lth Cornrr'Htf'f! OP instructl'!ti to "l.rr<mc;p
f(.;r I'l 6~~Yf'r;:::;"'r ~'P.TvtCf'. '1n(i triP llhi'l mot ion WftS duly cr;.rrif'!1.
Trc'" fol]nwine; clf.\.ims M'l-vi,ng b~-'" '~rrrf)'!Fd by thf" fixll'lncp cdHm.',it.t~p.
\','Ere :rl',FV). by tbq rl"':rr:
Untt Button . 10.00 J.L.Gr"l.n~
Frooiuc Rnd Noo~ If).~7 M. A. HornPT
M. A. Horr,pr 20 .00 :~" ,\. F.'OTT,PT
Cou:r"cllm,c,n 13orCf'n, sp.conriPQ by Councj }mf\D Youncs, mOITf'S ttif.t thp
Of! Fl.Pl-'rovp.1 "l.nd thr\t \'.'f\:r:rl'tnts bf' issUI'!d. to tb'! pf1.rtiH~ n<unf'(l for
r'1C:iJ'';-'t.:''.., c,rourcts "l.rl'i UP Clf'rk W'lfl irstructf'd. tf) l:p.ll tbp. rol}
thR folJowinG rpsult:
A'JTP:S: Coull,::Urr:l'!f1 Borc;p.n, C1'Jooril", Crf1wforcl. Dftc;[';p.t t, Younes fWd. Mf\.yor
1JY(WB ;
Ah8,~!'~t Hr:d not voting: Counoilwl\TJ C}lI'unbArljl1.
f\Tl(l t}-,p ,.~ftyor rlpcll'l1"pd. t11f'l mot'i rm cn1"1'ip.1 find. thp Clprk WitS instructp.d
to lssuf' UiA wltrrl'lr,ts.
t 1.35
50.on
4.00
Cll-iims
tIIf>
with
On wotjon of CouncilriJl'u, C1lovin, spcorl'if"i 'hy COul',ci]m:-tL Youngs, thA :
sp.ryicps of t11!'l Fi.rF' Inspp.:::tor V\prp. continH":i for ~;:',., ~r:ntll.
-Ce".m:'lll,f.\n Crflwford now Aubr;li ts th~ rf'1Jort. fip.l1 not Pl1 '<11'1 pInt m"l.,lp.
b;y Enc;in~f"1" D. S. Whit.fif>ld. of tbflt partiorl (1f First !,v'mup. bp.twflfln
COrDp.r lTo. 3, of n,S.8urvf'Y 110. 7268. I'\D1 thp. Nort1 lireI'! of Rf\il-wH;Y
AVAIiUR m:d. sfl.idrflport J'tt"iti fip.11 notAl) l''l-v11'1e bPf'!D rp."l.ti by thf! C1f1!rk
nnd th", ClArk 'h::\vit!g rA~1 t1Jf~ proposed contrlllct for triP. i.mprOVAmPint of
thl-it J)n1"t of Firat Avp.mu~ tbf! CouDei] procp.Ada to tbA consid.f>rfl.tion of
sairl mh.ttpr. --..
CouncilmAll ChNLlbA1"ll'ljrl Alltp.1"p.d U'P. nlPP.t ing And. w~s prp.sp.nt tlll'! rp.IT.Rindp.l"
th~j""'t~O~ ...
CV..;.~,ciJu;'.m Crlflmbprlin. spcorJflprl 'hy Councilrmul Your:cs. movp.c trl<tt H notiop.
bf\ p"~I,rtrAd by Olt! Mun:icil,R,l Atturnp.y fU!.d sf'rYf'd aD tDP. FlbuttirlC; propf'rty
o"iY~l':rfJ to I'lppo.nr I'lnd fi.lp. U.'flir protp.st Fl.g;tir,st trip. 8lti1 improverr.p.nt in
t P.ll d>''lYs,
Mo".::\ or: carri""d.
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MinutAs of th~ MHI~tir~: 11"1-1 MFt}'"r. (,. 191(;, ContinuA'i.
Counci lrIllU1 Younl!;s. St~covlA:lby Councilman :::tRrnbl"!'lin, m.ovp.s tlJ'i,t t}IP
M,u,'j ~'j.l"l AttornAY W/i,kp. R. }'l"drR.ft of HIp. contr:.wt f'.f'> mo'lifip,<:l R.nrl rAport
sn.t:lf' to tlJis Council.
:Motinr, CR.rrip.d.
Courlcilr<,HT1 YOUlll':S. spcorl'lp.a by ::;'.\un,;ilrr:an Tlr-:.c:r:>>t t. wovps tllf1.t tIlP
Bor:.-j. ('I' fi:Y.fd ir:. ttA sum of S.>1;p.r, ThOUilf!r:rl :E'ill" Hundrp.-i Dol]f\rs.
Mot.i. oJ), Cr,y }'j. "'-1.
CUl-lLCU;::flTl Younes, SACOnQpQ by Counci]r;'H.n
nutlef' 1:;4" giVC'lT! to T.P.!I~urprIY I-wd :<}i TIH~dp. tu
th~ lfuniGi[,A.l Attornp.y prApHrA ftnrl f\"'rvf' Bl1.i:i
Moti'.'ll CFtrriAQ.
-tP. Lt ' ~1~~
Prp8irlpnt of thp. COD~on Council
Rn'l Fx..offjc i 0 MRyor.
'l.t; Civ.rT, P rl ,
Or:
el'''11' 1,-'rllri. !J'ovPS th,.t
v....c ft t P Pi:;,' tI. V'pnup. fln ri
notj CAS.
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Minut",s of thfl Mfll~ting of thA Gommon Council of thA ToWn of SAwfl.rd,
AIA.sk~, hl'll.i Mlirch 13, 1916.
MP.flti~ callAri to OrQp.T ~t 2 p.ru. by MRyOT MYATa.
All lnAlllbAri3 prflliH1nt AXCApt CouncilJUIU1 Youngs.
Thl': r,"llJOrt of thA FirR ComruittAA on thfl con(lition of thA Wfl.tp.r SUP1l1y
W:'l.3 rA'Ld. by thfl ClArk IU1d afti'll' bARring from thA mf>l.lll'l.CArs of both thA
,~~tpr ~ompA.ny IU1d thA A1Actrin light ~d pO.AT company CouncilmA.n
ChA.l1lbArlin, lJeconriAd by Coun.::l1mfl.n C:hov,in madA thA followinc motion:
Thfl.t thA FirA COwmittP.A bA instruc.tl1d to work in conjunction with thfl
S'~wfl.rd Wfl.tAr fl.nri POY/AJr" COlrllJMlY to connAct by pip'" linA thA WI\tAr ll1f1.in8
witrl tni'! SAWfI.]"(l EIActric Light flnd POWAr Compl'l.ny Ie l'rlActric light pllW1t.
Motion cA.rrlAd ~d thA Fir" CommittAA WflS 80 instructAd.
On ,motion
to mAAt A.t 8 p.m.
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PrAsi'iAnt of thA COlWllon Council
1U11 Ex-offici, ~or.
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Minut~~3 of thA MAAting of tllA COlJ:;'lon Council of thA Town of 8Awi1.rd,
Al'1..51:1J" h.~lr.l MFtreh 13, 1911';.
M"''''': inz c~ll(~d to or't,;>)" I1.t 8 p.m. by Mayor MYflO:rs.
Al~ uHmbArs prpsAnt AXCApt CouncilmF\l1 Younes.
CounGillU'1.n Chovin of tllA FirA COJljUlittA(~ rAports thft.t thflO COJIUuittAA
had o1.;tI...i.n.~d fiv.. hundrA,i fflOAt of fiTA hO!l~ i"roll1 thfl Al"l.sk1\ EnginAo.rine;
COIlllLlsB'ion with tbp. und~J".tfU1dinG thFlt !:lamp. l)A rf!p1FlcAd.
Cou,,:~ l~Il'\n Chovin, SA C ordp. j by Counr~ 11m$1.n Df\g[';f\ tt, movr-! s t 11$\ t. 'l;
rpq1;:i.~,lt ion bP. iSSUF\i fOT fi..A hut! 11"""i fPAt of' fir.. JjOt.it~ of thfl IHUllA
qUFl.l i.-:y liB thFlt obt>d.r.A 1 :ul.i thf\.t UP (~lArk ()1"olHr ,,-,,\1 turn illUtlA 09'-'1"
to U~,.. Alf-\sk.fl. Eng1nP.prineo::; COrumi.9s:i,)~' '..!lion ita a1"1":1"''''1-
~_f:)f, 1 J"~, IPi:rrir\.l.
A nW111'e1T of c1 t1zAns al)tA.f-\~;;d bflforA trjP COLm.~ i 1 "-nil r~11uA3tAd tnHt
1\ ,~onmit.tAA of tl1r..H~ bA :'lfi.oi:ltA1 t.o Il"lv:Jop It P::"tI, of fir~, '!'tcLt.ing
Systfltn 11.11'1 GounGtlUlHr. ~~l>tlllbprliYj, sAcor,.l,'-1 1\;' t'I.,.h,~:l':"..1 'BarGAn IIlOVRd
th' ,,,,'Li't lQn of thA fol:.:>wine rflso1;,lti ,'n;
nA~o1'!,'.I. Tl :. \ COlnllli+,tp.(. of thrPA c')'.111sttnQ: of U,P' fo"l..lowine;
Wi.ll1fd p"1l"sons, tow:i.+,; n..T.'li,'!ir, J..r.Cfuur.1:",11 li.nll MpT-rilJ A. Martin
b"" !'\.ppointFld to subtrdt Ii. rAport to :}iie COU1i\~il of 1\ 1::';1fSystPln of
f.ir.< ;;;j".Jt,.ction for thf! Town of Spw$1.:r.l. "\
Itnd t.hA ClArk WI-I.S ins truct"! i to C,tll ..hi> roll on tllP :doption of'
sFd'l :r'''1301uti,m with tIlC': following 1"p.u....lt
t,,:/,.,; .:o,ur:cilmf-\fJ Borgp.n, Chl-l.m'Gc,j~.i'", C110v1'1, Crli.wfo'r\l, Dltl3ep.tt f\.n1
1.{r;..Y 0 r ~.~J i~ r a
A'osrmt. 1'\..'11 no~ ITut i.~.l5 C01.An~:i lev'tn YOWi<:;S, 1\11d t!w Mftj10r <<~, cl"l.rp i
'.1:.., ',<.I;;3::>lut10n l\.d.opt;:d.
On rnot i OY;
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Pr'~8i'lAnt \;f'/thP COIianon Council
IUd EK-offi .:::1.::l Mltyor.
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Minutp.s or tb~ n~c;ul.<tr IDPptine o~' tl,p COJnlllon Council of tnA Tovm of
'3AwF.r'i, Al'lskl1., l:p.li .Mltreh 20, 1')lG,
Hpp.tir:.r; :~fll1p1 to o1"1f!r I'\.t 8 v.m. by M'l.Yo)" J',1yArs
.\11 IDAmbpJ's pTrH3p.nt pxcP.pt Counci1ml1.n Ch.unbArlin.
Minutps of thp ru"'Htine of MI-l.rch 6,l'Jlb, and f\1so of thA IDPAtings on
;.1ft:rch 13, at 2 p.m. I-l.1d on MI\:J"ch 13 !'\;t 3 V.a;. WAr" )"AI1.1 >wrl. I'\.pl;rOVp.,i.
Thfl cOIlllllUnicf\tion of thA WOI:l"Lne Club, rAq:up.stine, tliA f1nforC'I~mAnt of
:IAction 45 of O:rdinallCA 38, was rRf\d an,i on :A1otl.on of CouncilrulUl Youngs,
:If:cun1Ri by CouncilmfUl DaCGAtt, thp. l1lf1.yor WI'tB instructA1 to notify thA
l~hiAf of policA to AnforcA s"lirl. sAction on 'Ul1 f\ftpr .',}"il 1, 191h.
ThA communicl'\.tion from E. L. Vf\nGiliAr WI'\.S rpS'td'Uld Councilm1't.n Youn~s,
i!p(;ord.d by Cou!loilDlFli'L Chovi'1, IDl'\.kAS thA followint; illotion:
Thf"~t pprmissior. bp gr1't.nt.d to E, L. VFl.l1Gild-Ar for lo\n .mtrfUlcA w>ty thrPA
:::'P.At Wi<iA with six incL.~s widitionf\l for railing, lAadine from tbA f\llpy
~o tb~ b"Lsp.mpnt of t;hp. buil,Une on thA WAst 34fAAt of J 0~9 18 - 19 I1IJ1d
20 Block l5 Town of SAWI'\.T'.j.
Motion cli.rriAd.
ThA ClArk now rp.i/1s thp. following TRsolution:
Wb" r'" 'is, Thp. Woman's Club of thp. Town of SAwFl.r'l, AJ.'13 k.'l, is mak1ng
S'tppli ('""tion to tbf' Unit.d St>ltP.8 Fl.utl1ori ties A.skinc that Lots Number!'!1.
Onp. (1) Two (2) Thrp.P. (J) an1 Four (4) in :Bloak. Nurnbp.rA1. Fivp (5') ,of
Unj !;.>:\ st'l.tp.s SurvAj' N'umbpr Six IIunrirRri find SeVAn (607) /l.ll of which
81'\.i<1 lots lli.yiflB I'\.nrl b"'in~ wi thin tI1A inc'oT1,.'orf\tp..i limita of th", Tl"":l
of S~w~rl, Alf\sk~, bA SAt A.sidA for civic purpOSAS;
Thp.rp.forA, bA it RASolvAQ by thA Common Council of thp. Town of SAward,
Al "l.skl'\l, thl'\.t this Counc il dOl's An1.orSp. thA sl'\.id. Fl.ppl t I1l'\.tion I'\.nd :rAq~lP.St8
thl'\.t 2aLd Iota bA 1~1jc~tAd for thA USA of thp. public for such sppcific p
purposAs itS thA 31'\.i..1 WOIIlf.\Jn'S Club Ul"l7 dp.ci'lA.
CouJlc-ilruf\n jl"4.H~ll!tt, SACOnQp.<i by Councilrn'tll Youngs, DlOVAS tLp. .~lopjlion
of thA rAsolution ,,-wi sai<1 rflsolution WI'\.S Fl.rlO1JtFd by I'\. UWI.lUWIOU8 VOtA.
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Tnp CounGil now ~rc)aA.,,1s to thA consi'if'Tf\tion of tl!~1 tmprOVHDlAnt of
First AVAnUl~ bAtwAAn thA North lir1f~ of Rl'\ilwFl.Y AVArlUA "l.n1 thfl ~~outhwPlJt
CornAr "Null:.b..r Thr""lI of U.S. Surv...y No. 726 South:
Murd.ei1'fl1 Attornp.j' Cop.pArlloll rAports thl1.t noticA hari bAAll SPTVAri
on thl'! Alf\skl'\; RI'\.i1ro/vi Comrni~sion; ThA AIEl.skl\ North"rn Rl'\.i 1W1iY f\nd to
F:r'm!~ L. BRll<.inlO\ ~buttini lJr'o1'p.r~c;,r OiVnf!rS;
Thp. Clf'rl" r.QW r"!tids thp. BN'i of Df']"ick Lp.n''\ Princil'HJ. "lnrl P.M OglA,
E.L.Whitt.AlliorR and- LRo M'1.re;ulf's as 8urAtiAs for thR dUA pf'rfOrllll1.nCA
of tb~ "rticlf!8 of f\en'''~jupnt w"l1p bptw.H'n thp. 81'\.i,1 DF,rick Lltnp r-~n,i t};A
To','f1l. of Spw/tr,i 1n whi!":}] thf! 611.1,1 Dp.rlck J.'U1A coutrf\ct2 to llIftkp. thf!
imprOVflJJlp.nts as SAt forth in thR contrlo\ct, 1rl\w1ngs I'\.nd spp.aifications
filA'! with tl;A Municiva1 ClArk
Co....r.';ilylllin Younes, s',""GOndF,.j by Council:Jll'\.n Chovin, DlOYAt) ~'._, 'oonli
'oA ric;;;p.j)tAci which 8"id Dlotion V'!'\S clo\r-ri?i eouncilman Bore;f!rJ 1rotina"No".
Thp ClArk row TR'vis thA spAcificfLtions I'\.nd Coune! In''''1 YoU.ng8
SAC(.r;d..~1 tj 0ounc; lm'Ul Chov.i.n, mOVAS t};"t thp. M~or f\nd ClArk llP. instru-
ct~'i t~ .,ign thp. contrl1.ct on bpllali' of P,,, Town, which 81\<1d. motior: was
cI\]"]"l",.1. Courll}ilml'\.ri BorgAn v"~ine "No".
ThA (.;1.H..tn..ct W~~ sienp.d. by tLp. Mli.yor I'\.nd ClArk. on bp.h'ilf of t]\'P:-
To~m'l nni 'oy Dp.rick Lf'iw'I .n1'1 saIl,:' nr'lp.rArl filf'/l.
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Miu"'.....a 0;' tl.," Mpc~tint;; I"" thp Cr,"~~::CJr. :::ourj(~il of t,!:l'l TOWll
Aln:::J-:.:c, r:f11rl M'lrch 20, 1916, Continu~r1.
of Spvlhr;i.
Thp CouneiJ now :procPR1s to tltp f-lj,'l-oiri~'!'iPr,t. (1f ti,l' Eo<,Y'.l of T~l..,;L;j '1
'f'OT' '--1,.' ?!un5(~jl:-'El.l 1':Jpr',jQn t", VA Lpld Al"r:il ii, 1916, kri,l C'OUJ!,~jJd,>!l_
';01;):1.;:", ,,"col,jpd by Coun<:',Jlu" l)H,ec;ptt, Dlf-lkp.s U:F folJo\,irir; 1llotjOl,:
ThAt tb'l foJJowiq]; TAn'A:l i:,":'u,;'., (f': 1.1','1 ~i "J'" 1I'TP1'J llJ.-'loh,tp.)
t,(1 n,p rHRu'ct:lvA posit:\Gl:<:: H$ ]yn<ll,*,ft.pr Sl",t fortl:, towt+.;
SilviA SpxtOl1 ,Iu.l,;,:;"' .,"" r}.'e~.': OI' ~U";, Jn~l-,Rctor
C. S .Prtt ton :J l.,;~'IL:;'-: ("f J':J...;=c ,~"7. j ',~
L.,~_;:h~." JUiC;A e,f J:JRct.-:or
Ir,:ncp) T.UCH'" C'lprk of Plpct.j Ul:
A.P.Brow), Clprk l)f J~lpctiorJ
l'tn'} t.l'Ht, tt.P 'l'bOV" r:r"TI'p'. IprcJ(,r,p (~(1I:l:5t~ ttl tH n':p I1oftr'! of Elp.ctinn for
tbp pJpctior to r)p. ],p.lrj on 1:1 P. frmrt!, dR-Y of Ap,':iJ, lC)16 ,
Mnt'i ":: (,"rri.,d 'H1'1 tl,"l M>'j'llr Jp.clH.r~'.l tl,., :,[.;vp ):>1Ir:8<1 !-"''''')'') !" fll;l'oint.,
~/r rf'_~~l'p~.i !:,< ,: '-':~-'~' rt l.Ff"n'rA tl t-') C'10l.l.r..(~j J Ii,rill ni;'\.llp VP"Y'r_~'.'.: t", iU.'~ ~.~, for
a IPR,:';;f' or, pl'trt of Wl'lshine;tul: Strf'(.t Rrd tLp m1\t t p.r WFl.S rpfprrp<1 to
thl'! City Attorw>y.
On
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PrF,sidf'nt ''Or H,p. Corm. 'Ol l Counc :r:
~n L:l Ex - (I ff"i. C' i 0 l,fr,-:)ror.
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Minutp.s of trip. HRgu1aT' M''H~t Lng of tLp. COJ)U!,Oll COiA(lcil of tl.,p. 'fow!i o.f
'\"w:,-.~1, All1.\JkR. }jplj lq)r.ll 5, 1916.
Mi""'tinl!; C"lllp.'i to or.1R1' at 8 jJ.w. by Mayor MYRriil.
All IIlAmbRrlill .prPH,'nt AXCP.pt Councilm"'n r.h'1lJ!bArlin.
Minut'~:,j 0 f tnA alA A t iug of Mi-Lrcli 20. 1916, w,~ rt'l rR ad fIJ1(.l ''-IJVrovP. fi.
1i'hp. H"'lJOrt of tl:p. Spwari 8e11001 13e'"l:,'1 W>l.>1 r"'I<..1 by tllA ClArk 'u.,i llJ><J:JA
er'l',r.'.l filAd.
C(luL.~ll'I'Hli Y",'-Ij,~~.;l.I;;,,',~o111p 1 by CO'-<lleilwftD. ROrsp.L, )!laVAl:! tl,>-,t tl;R
8cl\oul Boar'I bA ....110'l'IH'1 thA lilUIil of two l1uwirp i ,1011>\r9 "iii >\8kp.'1 for in
thp. rAport >\111 th....t tliA b",hmcA of onA tJlOus",nu dollH.rlil ,luj.! on thp.
f1,ppropriH.tion of In5-1')16 togflthAr with thO'l said two hUldr,,'l io11H.rs
bp. l!",l,t oywr to thp. 'l'rflltllUr'" r of thO! S"'war'j School BO'1.rd;
Motion cli1"r1..1.
Thp. Clf.rk now rA>t,ls triA Y'(~ purt of UtA Municil)>l.l ClArk I-ird Ml-igilltrftti'l
01' t.~1H rACAipta for tllA Ulonth of Ml1.rcl1, 191(), ~how:i!lL: th"1 f"ollowine:,
:b'PPl;; f'rUlJl bui.l(iing pf~rTlJit8 $ 1.50
Fil1Hd '1..ll'i for.fA~ turps 26Q..oo
Totl1.1 R~cAipt8 '261.50
S:'l.::!i~ lJ"l>3 l;p.An p..i i into tllA City l'rp.;l.lilU)"Hr'.
Gai'i rAport W~lS H.CCAlltAri ".M orlArfl'i filR.i.
TllP. following c11'1.iwa hflVille bAPn >\iJprovf>d by thA Finl-ilj~A COllllllittAA
wp.rf-~ r'1i"d by thA CIA:rk:
W.T.I,ucf-ill $175.00
W'Jl.D.CQ~)L,"rnoll loo.nt)
~.~.RmDic 100.00
RobArt GUAlllt 150.()O
W.E.C...ntrHll lOr,.r)C'
H.t" Hor'j;.!]' loo.GO
M.A. HornAI', l!'irH 8Llp. t'. l5).OQ
1. R'l.!ill.l.S 2.'n
T.1','J.l~>lom 16.00
Chf.1.rl"lil FJ'wwilqr 60.00
E. Ayr''''~ 7.50
Gust l'ptPY'IiOlJ 12.00
SfUll '1'ic.~knor 12.00
H'~nry l'i",AOp.n 6.00
JR~L LariHD 2.00
Eriw Mur J)hy 6.00
Ch>l.s Mop. 5. a()
Gnor~A Ulidson 0.00
C.Hf\C;PlJ 2.00
J. Mcld>-Uli 2.00
E.M.SAnft 6.50
C'rf! o. St'mlAY 5.00
J.Sf-iintalf-iir 1.00
J?1"8.11~~ Chov1n 9.50
Cour..~ilJll.m Crft.wfor.1,lIAconhd by CouncilwI'\ll Crwvin, llJOV"',l tL~t tl!f-l
clailllOl 1)"1 f\~.thIl{)vA'l f\rlri thf\t WRrrl'tnts bA iils'..<",d to th.. p",rtip.liJ w1JI1p..l
for t11.. J'PspRctivH lWlountlil,....c.1 thA C1p.rk Wft.lJ illlil.tructp'l to (:....11 tbA
1'01::' y,'Lt'l th~ followj,ng r'>llult:
A:;p.,:;: CouncillJ!>l.U Botg~n, Cl1ovin, Crawfor'l, D"l.gg..tt, YoungB H.nd M1tyor
1,12/;;>1's.
}'1"'" ,1 DOrRj!,LHl
H. E. ~llllwort.} 1
A. :v!o oil /lf~
R.WoolBAY
(}.:l orB" KOlllUOlil
GntAwFty Publililhir1{; Co
Tr"'-':-J'1,"il~r~~:r Splv!"J.r'1 School
S';w..)' 1 Iror. Workl<
W.T.:SucH.a
SI.~~:v~t!'(1 ttg.r~t &. Povl.~r Co.
City EXIJ1"Rlll:.1
AIRsk~ EIActrl~ Co.
SIUlJ At:; P. P.
TIo re'" 11 GY'OCfl ry
Dickprllllttl Eatl1.te
Cr.c'1.rl"., C'J"'1"vfor'l
..I\.l~...~~::~"'.. :::r!,:t.'r::~ f\..: r Co.
Br'.}
HA t t., l' ~ KodHK 9t. "..,
Sp.w'1.r:l COliw,<'rciRl Co.
1)08t }1"IJlislline; Co.
Bon ti[f\.il"chp.
LOV\il1li"Ul 'k H>u.,for,l
l.ao
2.00
1/..00
:;.00
2.00
2.30
1200. 00
23.7:;
2;;'.00
2~.20
2.50
5.00
2. fj(}
2.10
5.00
3.50
6.50
1.00
2.00
"70. ')0
.90
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Minut'HI "t' th04 .Mpptine; of Ai/ril, 3, l')1i;, Comtlnw:d..
AbsAnt itIli not votinz:Cu>.ul,'"il!L;'I' CL/otllibp.rlin.
fU, I. ~11'" ~Irl;,yvr ,jRcl',ri<d t.ieR JiJoti")n "l1.rr"i..d flnri t.hp. ClArk WflOl instructp'li
to i!H1UP. tll.. WflrrftntiJ.
l'b'! b.ll\illl of tilA Spw"lrrl Witt"'r loud Pov;.>:r COlllp>l.ny WitS I;,d'i ov."r for
inv"'l.lt Ll];li.tion.
Thl'l ClArk HOW rAH.ri\l "Qr,iinflllcA No.4-5" An Or,lin11.ncR flJUf!n<:line; Sp.ction
13 of Jrii.n...ncA No.44 of thA Town of SAwflrri, All'l.skit, flnr} ~l1.i,i ordi~vulCA
hitvint; bAHn rAitd in full Ct)uncilrH'tn i)itggAtt, ilAcor,'IAd by Coulleilm~m
YOUlI8li1 I lilOYHIiI t1Jitt tr,fl ru',AsbA ilUilPAl1<:lAtl, thfl first rA1tdine; coud<:li>r.d
thf> ~i'eond '1.nri third,rlolJ3.Q.,tr;Pl ordin.u:cp. plf.\.c'.i rm ita fJnfll IJliilolHI.e;'"
R.lld thA Clp.rk W'tiJ instructAQ. to c...ll thR roll with tho; following r'~sult:
Ay''''w: CouticillJj11.~1 BorgAn, Chovia, Crl'1.wforrl, DI\~e;ptt, Younea H.H.f
lfo'"H'T' M',pro
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AC'3i'1nt ...nd not voting: CQunci llllRl1 r.b"ml;HrJ.lr,, IUld till'! MRyor dflcl>\rA<:l
t.lp or,lin>l.ncA No.1+5 RP.l,iJ"O,\,f'ld ...nri tr]A ClArk W'iB iniltructAd to pulllish
l:3"U1~'" by postifle; .i.r1 I\ccordanc'l w;i.":,r', tL.' or'lin>lncA~.
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CouticilllllUl YOUl;e;~. st"conlAd by Council,ul1.n DR.13t:...tt. WOVRS tli>lt thA
City Attorx".,." bA ill137,"-UCtprl :.0 tAkA tllP .J;,fl,:::..Hl!:\li.ry I1.ct Lon to 111tVf<t t!1A
bui.l(1in.~\J rAmovA,i frow First Avpnw!;
Mot:i.oll "~"'.""ri"'d. Coun,~illl1..n BorBAll Votil1G "Ho".
On motion Council I\djournAd.
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Pr"llilirlfmt of tlJA Cml1lilOn Counci.l
!i.nd Ex-officio MR.:yor.
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1~Rut"8 of thA M.~ptint: of th.. Co:naw).J Cr)ur!cil of thA Town of S.. W.lr ,1 ,
A1"l.skl'\, h_1::1 A!Jri 1 5, 1916.
Mp"'~,i~~g cltll..d to 01",11", f,.... 1.;. P. U'). by Mflyor My."lra.
All IZlPILlOHY'i! l~r"s..nt pxc"l!~ Councl1rw.m C.tHLLlt:'u..rlilli J\wi YounGliI.
Thl'l PrH~j ,i.~nt stottAd thflt th.. Illfl..tir:.::; w..liI h~ld in accorr;iUO.co< with
Orrlin>Wlcfl 4-4. for t.hA l!urpOIilA' of CIl.l"l.vruuine; thA VotA of' th~ Mtmicipal
1'1.1,-,1 Saho01 ElActioll hAlli in thA ToV/n ...~ SAWflY',l on thR Fourth r1>tY of
April, 1916, IUld thA PrAliIid..!,t IIL-ppointp.ri Councilrmm :Bor;'~fln t.lnd
Dl'\.t:E;Att who, tOgl'lthF:' with thA !i1uniciiJJl.1 ClArk, hli.ving CllrnVJl.lillhd t],a
....O'tAIi C:i'1.~t ''It IiJl'li,f I'IIAct ion ir, l\cc01"dl\nCA \vijlh o1"dinfi.11(,(> No .l+l~ thtll
following 1"psol~tion Wfi.S rAl'ld:
Whp.rpfi.lrl In fi.ccor1"lnc.. with thfl or(iinsmcAliI of tllfl Town of Sflwl1orri,
A1l'\.sk"l., II.nd noticAIiI l!;iVAU I\n p.lf'ction WFUiI hAld in thfl Town HRJ.l in
tho'! sldoi ~'ol'm of SAwfi.Y',l on thfl fourth <l~ of Apr i1, 19] 6, R.ml
WhAr" itS In 1'\.000rd"l.nCA to thfl CArt ifiCfi.tA filOl of with thA Munic:iplIl:l
r,lprk b.T thA ElFlction officArs thp. followin~ r-",mAd ~)FlrSOnll :rflCA'iV"'d.
tl"f' .'.(;'tct numbAr of VOtAS rl~cAoi oppoaitlll tbf'ir n"'.Illl'ls for tlJ''l offi:::p.1il
fl.;;! he'r..iN'liI.ftAr Iltlil.tFld, to-wit:
For Councihp.ll
l:;.J::;.Ghl'Wlbi1!r1i.
Hu(.;L ":' ':J'-lC;11i'l rty
Jolm !.lulJ1"lll.lil
J.L. C:r~fLf
GRrL.....rc1 Jolmlilon
J. 'J.' .. tLM.r' " f~.i
(';.ui..KArniol
Hilgi~:';.j.1J. K(~rr
l'P. t,'l:- M.Ot;lp.
,Tali:; 11, ,'n::ttAr
Wi.lJ. M.SliI.uflrw
Frl1.l'.lk L. Torro'lY
W.W.Butta
Clllt:rlali CrFl.wfor1
CUll BOr;jAn
257
22j
l5h
'30
J!t
116
7',)
69
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78
212
26tt
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Jolm Houn
C. W. Win:il t~'it
20 I
119
40
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l!'or CJ. ty ClArk
LR OX'! C. Eo ukrf r
W.1:.LUllfl.S
Otto H. POAh11~
2l
162
181
For Ci~y T~~~8urAr
J.H.Roli1i~
:BFUlj (J :Bill
H.E.';:;llaworth
G~LIol ton Hfolrdy
Pistol PAtA
E..A.Nord
J .J .JiL'l"g~
Mril F.P.SkARn
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Minut~,:.J of t,]1'! Mp,~tine of April ~, 1')1~, COr.t.iWIA'i.
!'u)' City Attorn~y
Wm. D. COp[Ji''!1'1.uI1
J .l.iJ....i.:LiI.Y GrrHll'l
O.J. V~U.l.pp.J.t.
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101' L;i7''''.~ ~ i,Jr of Dg\v}~..r -j S':; 1 i U ()] Boft:ru
Mp.rrill'~. Ml'lrtll\ ?52
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A.D..ii.lit... 1. fUld
Whp.r'~l-\iil Thilil Council hf1.l1 CflEV"-S:iAd thA rpC'lrue of lihid ~lAction
NOW THERF;FORB;. Bp it HAWO'l'Hd by thA CO.IllII.on 'C;ouw.::i 1. 0:' tho-: Town o,~ SAWFiD.
A1FiSk-1., thllt in Ficcordllncb with s',..i.d ",1",,~.. i.en] t.i.... .following l~......A'l rjA;'~l)n~
1J'.,':1.n;,; ""'~Ai,!"'l tho"l hie;Ll'st nUT.:llH~i' of vot"!:; 10r tho'l J"p.IiIYOlctlvA o1'fioo'\8
to-wit:
,!:'or COUI.,: i lltil'ln
J. L. GrA..~'
ll'rhl.A- 1.. Torray
E.'F. (~~ )~-~tiu~rlln
Hur]J DOIH'.+nrt','
W~11i~,M 3~ar>>
JoL, T:u'uY'A\.Ail
Fo}' Mfi.yor
r.A . M.YAJ"W
For City ClArk
otto H.PoAhlmFim~
For ~J.tJ TrPR~urR~
.r. H. Ron:dC;
For ~'+'.:: At torIlAY WlU. IJ. C"J:lp""J'J,oll
b(~ 1.:n1 :l"J.~J l!~rFtoy I\TA riAcl'1.r~d dul:y 41pctAQ to ~."LA rAspf::c"t",iv.~ offir:~&
Iud b.. i +; f1.I:rLb~r RAliolv(~':l thFl.,t M>>.rrill A MFtrtifl ('A FilJ.'l h... h hArp-by
df>cl~"J'''''l duly .-:lAct...j, Dirf-'.~tor of U'O'; 8"""1-1',1 Se-bool :goil.:-,i
C"u.u.::ilJ:JfUl DhE;L,;.,t t, sp.cor!,\p.l by C',ur.cilu,>tlJ. Por~l'ln, movpg tll'"
l\.ioi1tion of tll.. rHilolutirm >tl.d t]'H C;lArk 'N1t&l ilJ.structp.;l to (''1.11 triP. roll
'.vi-t-,rl tt,... following rp8ult:
AYR..; COLlriGU:aIfUl. BorgAL, Chovln, C)'ttw.i'ur'l, Uf1.6b"t.t ~d 111[..1'01' Myprli
A'OSPtlt '1.1,:l not vot ln4t; Coun,~ I1m>tn C;,>ulib~rlin FinQ YOUJ~t'::,.;.
;u.ci t.Lr: \1'tyor .:lflclFirp.d tl~" rl'!iJolutlon tt'.lu!'t.-'!d.
On
'Pl''''lil~O:;.I.P.Ht of r.l.w (;OJllJllOn
Co~WLl ttud. Ex-vi'I'.l..:;io kl\Yor.
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AlasKI\I, hfllld. April 8, 1916.
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MIIll'lting call1'l1 to ordlllr at 8 p.m. by MRYor ~l'lrs.
All ml'lmbp.rs prlllslIlut l'lXCl'lpt Councilm~ Ch~bp.rlin and Df\.egl'ltt.
Minutllls of thl'l ml'll'ltings of April 3 and also April 5, 1916 WlIlrl'l rl'lBd
And approvlIld.
Thill following clRtms having bl'lllln Rpprovl'ld by thfll financl'l oommittl'll'l
wftrl'l rl'l~d by thft Clfllrk:
Sy1vi~ Sftxton 9.00
Philip Hio'by Jr 9.00
L.C.Bl\ltl'lS 9 00
Imogl'ln LUCRS 9 00
A.P.Brown 9 00
ChRrll'ls EmswilAr 6 00
Artic Brothl'lrhood 21.00
Brown &: HAwkins 19 20
W.T.Luc~s 10 1;
Coopl'lrls C~fA 10 00
J.1.Gr~l'lf 11 65
&nvard WRtl'lr &: Powlllr Co 50 00
Kanry PlWlbflln 10 00
Sftw~d Dock 5.~5
Chovin SuPPlY Co ~.10
. 6l'lWMd Nl'lwS Co 1 00
Counctlrnl'Ul Borgl'lri, sl'lcondl'ld by Councilmf\.n Chovin, moVfts thl\t thft ol~1ms
bA I\pprovAd And thl\t warrants ba issulIld lo thlll partifts n~l'l4 for thft
rl'lspl'lctivl'l' ~ounts and. thft Cll'lrk WI\S instruotl'ld to 01\11 thl'l roll with
thl'l following rl'lsult:
Ayl'ls: Counotlml'Ul Borgl'ln, Chovin, Crl\wford.. Youngs I'Uld ~or UYl'lrs
Absl'lnt fin/l not voting: CouncilmllU'l ChNXlbl'lrlin I\lld DaggAtt, Mld thl'l
~or dl'lolarl'ld thl'l motion'adoptl'ld and. thl'l ClArk ~s in8~ruotAd to iS8U.
tlIe wRrrants.
WIn D Coppfllrnoll
K E llLcKAan
W.'l'.Luc1'\8
WIn D Coppl'lrnoll
J H :Romig
:Robl'lrt GUASt
Vi :R ClVltrAn
M A HornfllT
Brostus &:. Noon
12 75
10 70'
27 50
. 3t) 651
36 65
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.lLonl1"'U l\t 8 p.m.
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M*aut~s of th~ mAAting of thA Common Council of th~ Xown of SAw~rd,
Al~sk~, April 10, 1916.
Council c~llAd to ordAr ~t a p.m. by Mayor MyArs.
All m~mbArs prAsAnt ~~~pt Ch~bArlin Rnd Youngs.
ThA MinutAs of thp. mA~ting of April a, 1916. w~r~ rA~d Rnd ~pprov~d.
XhA ClArk now rA~ds th~ "RAport of th~ ~unicip~l ClArk, of thA City
of s~w~rd, Al~sk~,d covAring th~ pAriod from April 11, 1915,to April
10, 1916, inclusivA ~d s~id rAport showad thA following:
Tot~ RACAipts .55000.22
Xot~l Di8bursAm~nt8 __..!.4238.39'
Bl'\lI'UlCA on hlWd 10 76 l.J.. 83
And sl'\id r~port h~ving bAAn rAl'\d 8l'\mP. W~8 ordArAd fil_d.
CouneilmRn BorgAn, sAcondAd by CouncilmRn Chovin, mOVAS thAt this
Coun~il ~djourn "Sine DiA" which sl'\id motion w~s c~rr1Ad l'\nd Coun~11
~djOUrnA~~ir offieAs.
M:unic'ipal ClArk.
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Cour.~il ~d Ex-oft1cio ~or.
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L!EETING OF T;-!f SF"(ARD TOWN COm/CTL, MOW1AY EVEllI:m A. PRTL lotJ:l... 1916...
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The Seward Town Council met at the Town tall, Monday .vening) April lOth., 1916
irr~odiat.ly after the adjourn~ent of the former Town Council.
Present vrere Councilmen, DOUf:;l,erty, :lubreuil, Graef) Sauers um: Torrey, and
L~yor Meyers the presiding officer.
~ouncilman ChamBerlai~ ~as Absent.
After the roll call lots were drawn for first and second class Councilmen,
first class to serve one year and sccond claso to serve two ye~rs.
Councilmen Sauers) Dubreuil) and Chamberlain drew two year t.n"s while
Councilmen Graef) Torrey and Dougherty drew a one year term.
On motion of Councilman Dougherty, seconded by Councilman Sauers, the
r.port of t~e Treasurer, which was read by the clerk was moved to be
accept.d. Carri.d.
Councilman Grallf moved that the books of the former clerk ])8 audited ::.nd
that Mr. Ward James bll appoint.d as auditor and to be p~id $40.00 for his
services. lotion ....6 slIconded by Councilman TorrllY and was carri.d.
Applications for positions were read by the cbrk and were placed on
file to b. hllld oVllr till the next mesting.
Application for clearing 4th. Ave. of stumps and wood was read and placed
on file to be taken up by Str3et Committee Whtb ~~d.
Ther~being no furthur business the Council then/adlo~rned~ ~ '7((-
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lU.nu:t.e. of the Jleeting of the CommOR Council of the Ictwn
of sewar., held April l~th. 1910.
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The To_ Council met at the T.wn Hall at 0 o'clock ancl
was called to oreer by Mayor lleyers. All Councilmen wwre.
present.
,The minut.s of t.tte last meeting were read and a-tJ}lr.ved
and.alaeo the minute. of the last m.etl~of the old council.
The foll.wingre.oluti.n wa. read by tAe clerk.
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Attest:
O. H. P.ehlmann
Municipal Clerk.
RESOLUT ION. . . .
Be it re..lve. by the Coamon C.uncil of sewar~, ~ask&.
That all }iarts of the By Laws of the Ton or Sewa.ra ,in
Or~inance -An, that in any way conflict with the prwvisi.ns .f
Chapter 50 of tae Laws ot the Territory .t Ala.ka Se.sion Laws
.r'1915, be aRd the same are hereby repeal...
Passe. and approved this 17th. clay of April 1910.
Appreveli by me thh 17th. d.ay
of Aprll.
C. A. )leyers,
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After a ahort .iscussi.nC~nberllft, .econded by Dougherty
!loved that same be apopteci and the moti.n ca.rried.
The f.llowing C.mmittee. were then ,name. by the May&r.
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Assessment. and Taxes; Torrey an. Graef.
Public Schools; Chamberljn and. Torrey.
Fire Protectien an. Water supply; Sauers an~ Dougherty.
Lights Sewage a.n. Wharfage; Dubrueil and Sa~er..
Public Health an. Pelice; Graef ancl sauers.
Finance and Claims; Dougherty and Graef.
Streets; Chamberlin and Dubrueil.
Printing; Torrey and Graef.
The Applicatieas ter positi... were then read by the Clerk.
A bill for $2,2.00 ta the pyrrene M1g. Co. for fire apparatua
Was OKed by the Finance C.mm1tee and the clerk was instructed.
te .raw a warrant for a&Jlle after a mGthn by Sauers, 2n.. by
Dougherty wa1ctl. was carrie.. .
A Petitt.a for a sewer from Adam. st. t~ the B~ W~. read
!nd the folbw1ngRe801ui1ea drawn up by the City Athrney.
Th, Ca~n C~unc~l RlaODUfION.
~E~eivEs ..fo1i.w~at the T.wn af Sewar., Territory of Alaska
The C-.mon Couacil of the Town .f Sewar., Alaska, hereby
declare a its intention to in8talla sewer in the alley running
thru Blocks 8 and 17 fGm a point ~eg1nning at a puint 90 feet
nurth of the north line of Adams street, and running seuth
thence t~u the eatiroL,length of saili alley t. a sui table
point of .ischarge at the line of mean low tie-e in ~esf;lurrectiel'\
Bay, meaning and intending thereby to co~struct aaiQ aew~r
acroa. all at.eets ana avenues of the 6a1. Town of sewara as
may be necessary for the construction thereof.
The conatructi.n of saili sewer to be by contract and the
c.at thereot te be taxed to the abbuting pro~erty ewnera, who
shall pay two thirds of such cost of construcyi.. and in-
stallathn.
Before bi~s are received for the work herein provi~ for. ,
theLighl;, Sewage and Wharfage Committe .ha.ll, and the meUlbers
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thereof are hereby empowered to engage a Civil Engineer to make a sur-
vey 8.11(1 line out the u curse of the said sewer; to make "rawi m"s ancL
specifications for the guidance of 9rospective bi~ders for the'contract
herein provi~ed for.
The Council wi th the said Committee to :nake sllch selection
of ma terial needed in the spwer itself as to t1"',em shall seem best
adspted therefor, but c:uch selection ~"hall be made kno\',TI JGo the Em"in-
eel' 130p0111te(, for s&id v,o-,'k in ample tilile to incorpo:1.'3te in the speci-
fications.
Succe:-,sful contr&ctor UDon bids to fUl.'nish all tooh, and
m'aterial necessa"y to the completio~ 01:' said sewer, !:md who, before
entering into end bep.;in: ine the vlo1'k required hec'eunder and in the
plans and specific::tions c&.lled for, sha~.l eater into ;c written con-
tract and fUl'ni"h such bond for the f,si t1;i'ul performance thereof as
shall be rec~uired by the ;)ommon Council.
The I-Iunicip&l Clerk is hereby ",irectod, to :naJu' and pull-
lish (or mail) a notioe to the pro~rty o\ners abbuttin~ upon the
p1.'opof,:ed improvements, t1 e 1.'e in infol'luin.'" the ,':ai(1 ovmers of the in-
tention of the TOV,'ll of Seward to make such inst/::.llat10n [;j[() improve-
mente, end tl18t two third s of the cost of such imorovement ':,'ill be
taxed a8' inst the ablmttiwovmers of re,'11 estate.
On 'notion of -:o:::uers, seconc1e(l llY Doui,herty, same wes
a!l opted.
Another Jotition for building D
Sixth Avenue r.Te' l'ead and. a resolution ViSS
:'8 follows:
idew&lk on west side of
d.r:::vm by t110 city ::ttOl1l8Y
=-~:'::.20LVED lly the Common Council of the '::'own of :.)eward,
Terl'lto~y of Alaska.
':'H:::: CO:;"OH COU..;c;IL of the ':'OWTl of .Se',::rcl, Alsf:ku, hel'eby
cleclc,1'e8 it::: intontion to ir:lprove the '.','est S1.,18 of 317th .:~vonue be-
tween :~ailro~~ Avenue end Adams 'Jt_Get in m~.nTIe~' follovinz. th~t is
to :cay.
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3y constlucting u ,idewalk of dime'sions crlled for by
t}~e O~'c1il1'''nce of the ~Or.11 of 0c':Dr(~, on the Y,'e~-:t cir.e of .3i;~th Jivenue
beil,oon the stn"let and j~v(;nue 0.":',OV8 nomed, sai,l ,3ii~ev,alk to to 'milt
of 'at" ,,;:'1.)1' f'ub::'tantial wortel, and un,:'81' t1lE.' ~1irection of tr)()
.:::treet Go,;;l'i ttee of the s>,id ~o'nl of 0eWa1'(1.
II.
3y cleal'int! c.u\~ leveling o~. said Sixth ~"venne hot".'een
the ~)oint;3 eoove i',c2i<11"tell in ,~: ::1ume:c thl~t ',-'ill enable e~,8Y ancl
sui te,tle tl'an~'l)Octatian ~'lel'8aver.
CanstL'uotion to be ,lane by contI'act JC::J tho 10'.' e:.t and
"'o,.t b1"'"ev '10 "ou" '1 '0' .' J' "... J . t
(, -,,-~ .'U ....1.., liJ~e 'v 1Il~1_ n;,ever l'c,:-_'e.l.Vln~:' l>je l'l,~~!'n l.1 ":0 l~e lee r~ny
an~ sll t~,~s. " ~.
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....fiL CO;:,v U.,l. \..1,'.;.8 a cove llYlp.coveme:i:1t~~~ '0 00 1&1,:.: ..:.-or .JY thn
abuttin" ll.L'Opel'ty a'. 1181',,:, villo sh 11 be 1'1. tlc fOi' t.. o-thi L'CIi;:~ o~ the
COSt8 eDtsilej in S11Uh i~n]~OVemel~t~, as ~Lov1Qed by 8~"~inanco.
A motion hy ~~ue~B, seconded t.: Lou~herty. to sdout
resolution y,'[oS carrieG. "
,;,~,t; ',-uectian of ;,:&l'~l'ieE' VlD.S tI,en b.L'ought up in t1:e 01"01'
folIo', ing:
;:Imtioipal clerk: On r:lation of Ghaml)e):lin, ; econr:ecl by Sauers,
to le~"v8 [;c.Llary the uSeLle ,"2 last yes.c. 11[;;]ol;y", ::':::"C.'O per m.Jl1th, ',-;as
':3s.L"'rier1.
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Lou'''~''c''t'" f","', ''''I'''''y ,""0 l"'ft at C"'''. "0')0" n'o11t'" "'(1 '11 "ot'd
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Yinutes of April 17th continued.
Municip.s_l atto:mey: On ':lotion of Sauers. seconc'!ed by Ton'ey,
the. 8,"lar;7 of municip:,l attorney was reduced from .100.00 per month
to ,:;';:;0.00, end the motion v,-as caiTied.
Health Officer: On motion of ~orrey, seconded by Sauers,
the salary of health officer was reducea from ;~50.00 per month to
,:,-Z!:,.OO per month, and the motion was carrieo.
Chief of Police: On motion of Dubrueil, secondeCl by Graef,
the salary of chief of police w~s reduced from ~lGO.OO per month
to ~125.00 per month; motion carried.
Fire Chief: On motion of Graef, soconded by Torrel, the
salary of fire chief was raised from ~50.00 per month to ~125.00
per month, and th~t he devote his entire time to city bu~ine~s;
motion carried.
City Engineer: On motion of Chamberlin, seconded by Greef,
decidoo to hold over question of City Engineer's sclary until the
next meeting; motion ca~ried.
1'a tl'01~1an: On moti on of :Dougherty, "ec ond eel by Torrey, it was
c1ecided to leave salary ~t ~lOO.OO per month;
Trocsurer: On motion of :Dougherty, 2ec~nd(J by Torrey, 8~lary
of t~eesurer was left at $50.00 per month; motion cariied.
The next business was voting for aJpointive offices.
City Magistrate: There WRre two canai~ates, Leon 8. 300ker
and O. H. Poehlman. The first ballot resulted in a tie, each 1'e-
~eiving three votes. The mayor then stated that voting continue on
other offices.
Health Officer: J. H. Romig, being the only candidste, it was
m07ed 1y Dougherty, seconoed ~y jauers, that the Clerk Ctst tho un-
animous hallot, a~a all ~ou~~llmen votinJ favorably, it sas so orfered.
Chief of ?olice: Four candidates: ~ohert Guest, ~. ~. Cantrall,
H. Olivei' and ';;. ',i. Alderman. The vote on S0me resulted in five votes
for ~-.obert:;uetlt and one for ',7. ','.'. Alderman, E'O the Uayor declared
~obert Guest elected chief of police.
Fire Ghief: ;,;el Horne-,-' boin'- theJ[lly c'::ndidate , it ,yc:s moved
by 8h,',mbe~'lin, <,econded by Doughterty, that the clerk cast the un-
animous ballot fOl' him and same cs "'Tier' .
~he City Magistr~te ~a8 Dgsin voted on snr' resulted in a tie
as before.
Chamberlin then moved that the I:;ayol' be allowed to cest ('eciding
ballot in case of a tie vote on uny question, and it was seconced by
Graff and carried. The voting for magistrate groceeded again an~ tho
ballot rend four votes for :Jooker and t,'o for Poehlman, ane: tho :.Iayor
declared Jooker electell City l.;'idetn:te.
Or0inance Do. 40 ~as then read as follows:
3E IT OpDAIlf,,:D l)y the CO,nIJOD Council of the TOl'm of ~ov:ard,
Lle,ska.
The office1-'s of the (~own of ;)eward, 1.1: SkD, hereinr-.fter
named, shall be alloy.'ed an(l I)O-i(l the com,)ense-tion and salary a"ring
the te:c'm of the present Council. End nntil their 8ucce"sors are elected
and Ciualify, as follows, voz:
Uunicipal Clerk,
Municipal Urgistrcte,
LIunicipal A tt:)l'ney,
Health Officor,
Chief of Police,
Fire Chief,
PE_ tl'olman,
Treasurer,
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Each of 8aid salaries shall be paid out of the General
FUllC] of the said ';'01'.11 of 0e'.""Ell'd, on tho first rogul~~' meeting night
of each month, upon approv~l by the ~om~cn Council and order upon
the Clerk to i sue "farrants t1-erefor; and the Clerk is hereby in-
structed and ~irected to draw such ~arrunt~ accordingly upon the
Tree surer of said ';.'OV.'i1 of ...;eward for the amounts of sai c1 :'o.lo.rios,
monthly.
All Ol'Clin&nces 01' parts of ~1'dinlmces in 0cnflict he1'e-
wi th are hereby repee-led. '::hi8 Orcl inance ;:'hall take effect imnre',c-
iately upon a9Jrov~1 of the UGyor.
On motion 01' Dougherty, secolliled by 'C'o:"l'ey, the a110ve
Ol'dinance '{'as ac,~epted for the first re2.clinf". ':'he second readinc;
\,&s mvec1 by C1'>iillbe:(}in, :c:econded by ':'orrey, to be acce9tec1 (:,nd
carried. The third reading also cGrried on motion by ':'orrey, se-
conded by 1ougherty, on the u8u&1 call of roll. ':'11e lla~or then
:instructed that three copies of Ordinance be poste( in usual men-
nero
On motion by Chamberlin, seconDed by ';'olTey, that all
appointive office1.'s y'esign \:a8 carrieD.
Chamberlin, secended by "::orre~T. movell tl,at all newspapel'
work for the City be subject to bids, and the motion ca:ried.
It '.as deci~ed thct the petition and resolutions be held
over until the ne~t ~eeting for further action.
- ,'ir:c.:u;)sion on the imp:covernent o~" Fil'ic:t Avenue re2ulted
in i to bein:.' held over until i-lext ::leeting.
Ch8mbe~'lin moved trlut resolutions :011() plam~ be dl'awn f'Ol'
a Dew City H~ll, end it VUE seconded by ~orrey and 8arried.
:::hc report 0:: the ane1i tor, :':[crll JameR, rilE1 read ancl on
motion 01' Lou,!,herty, c."econ.':ed by =or~'ey, to accept ,ame, \7[,S carl'ieo.
On ti notiol, by Sl'aef. so(;:nclell ;'y IoU,3"hcl'ty, toole5.E1e
tho retiring Ucgistrute's bond resulted in its ~ein~ ~cce9tecl.
Chunberlin, seconded by Iou~herty, moved that the bond
of the ;,:::gi[)trate be placed at 1000.00, un!'] thEt of :::rcBcmrer at
~lO.O 0.00, and the motion carried.
iiD c,p91ication by the ":pEniuh j~meriCf~n ',',','.1' ve' crans 1'01.'
the use of tho "::o.,!ll ~Lll for meetings once B v;e,]{ waf:' allowed; motion
wc,,-, made by Cha:'11~el'lin and :oec;onde(l by Dou,e"l-erty.
~he 91acin~ of gcrba~e C[l1A throuyhont the town and huving
a scaveL,~'er c'll et reiTU1&1' intc~'v5.1s was passed upon favora"hly on 11 .
motion by Doufherty seconded by ~hamherlin. Bids were to be called
for by ';oujl~il for a reg!llcr sceve. gel'.
Jhamllerlin, ,..'econclee1 1)y ;:)auers, movee1 that -:Or~nt'ng Com-
mi ttee be instnwtell to llul'chase any nece::'s81'y :"np~")l tes for the
cornintT te..(1:1. ~he ..-i10tiO:l cal'l'ie(l.
0'01' tile electior, of I'l'e'.iClent pro tem Councilman ':;r.uers
W' 8 nar::d lJ.Elted hy 10u,chert;y, secoule,) by '::orrey; ':::ouici lmen Torrey
and Doug'hel'ty v,ere 51,0 nominate:':, but [is no Ol1e seconded same,
O&Uel'S was unanimolLcly elected, aild Clel';( ';:as instl'uctec1 to cast
such a ballot.
an motion by Sl;uel's, seu01lCle(1 1)y Iubrueil that th8 fire
chief v,ear ~, unifo:::L1 \' 11 ell on duty. it \'-,,"s cal'rieel.
1d'ter Cc short 'il:cussion concerninR' the c:clas;:an Enf'ineer-
ing ~o~mi:riOll'r intention of Bredging Lo\ell Creek, it was moved by
Torrey, and seconded by Iubrueil, that the Street Committee he in-
structed to take the ~atter up with them.
~he ~&yor instructod the chief of police to see that the
O~'(1inance concerning t118 c:tock rUllj,iwT looc~e in the 8i ty li11i ts 1)e
eLlforced as t;lere hoe1 been cO~fllaints.
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lUnutes of "~)ril 17th Continued
On motion 01' Chc:.mberlin, seconded by J&uers, the Council
then adjourned until the follo~inf Monday at 0:00 P. H.
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Co~mon Council of the ~own of 3eward,
helrr A9~il 21st, IjlG.
LIeeting Vi" S called to ol,Per at (3:00 '2. T.:. by I,layor
~yer", and ell councilmen were Dre~ent.
~he Cle ck rec.ll the l)eti tion for an e'1lergency f1:ee 'llug
connectill;C: with the 08 o.:cu IJitcht .: I'OY' r]0[1L)any'r3 '-;lains. A::'ter
~uite a lengthy discussion. it w~s moved by ~orrey and seconded by
Jauers that the :-':oU1'lcil guc.rantee the cost of having [, six-inch
two way ?~te-vulve attached to the power compc.ny nmins and to tcke
up the matter' ith said Company at once. ~he motion carried.
~he calary of the City Engineer ~ae then discussed,
awl on motion of ~orrey, seconded by Dou-"'herty, it Vias decided that
he be paid C17G.00 per ~onth for cix months, and that any fees he
obteined fOe' surveying City lots, etc. );1USt be tUl'ncd 'into the
City funds, ana the City Atto.ney was ordered to amend the OrQin-
ance to that effect. ';:'11e co,';t rOi' 'lL'veyinv such lots \',2:,' to l)e
left to the iliseretion of t1w Council.
The vote for City en~ineer resulted in electing Daniel
D. Dunlr:p. ~he Etp )licctions ''-ere D. ;s. ',','hi t:field, r'aniel 1. ])un180
an,3 :0. J. Donohoe. Dunlal) received five vot(,S and -:-:hi tfield, one, so
the :',0<701' ["eclared DunlaLl elected.
':'ho ca~1e concerning the openin" U~} 0," :::'il'st l'ivenue was
talked over, ana on motion of 0aue1's, secan{e{ hy ';'o~rey, that the
City ,~ttorney', request in the matter be "Tanted, re::ulted in its
lJein~; cal'l'i G(J.
'~haTL11)el'lin~ f)8ce,nc1.e(1 b;Y1" 3anel's, moven t}:at c. v\~arrant
be dl'avm 1'01' ,!;1Cl.15, '::11ich were the costs in tho case of tho City
of oe\',ard V:O. the Llai:i:i:a :'ol'thern ,',uilw&,y for Delinquent taxe,J,
.::" ic11 ca~e was lost by the ':;i ty. 1i11 T~e':1ben; voted "Lye" at the
call of the roll.
';'he Council, then on ~otion of ~auerB, seconded by
Du~~...ueil, arJjoU.1'ne(l until !.Ionc1c~y, 8:~'-: ~. :i:.
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:Hnutes of !.~ectin8' of the Gammon 'JoUlwil
of the '::ovrn of 30, ar,', held Al:cil 2<1th,
BIG.
The '::.'own Council met at 8 :00 P. H The meeting- v:as
called to orl"er by :,1ayor lJyoc,'s. /,11 councilmen vvere present.
The llinutes of the last regular meeting were read
and a correction regarding all appointive officers resigning was
made and they were then ap9roved.
The Uinutes of the 3pecial Meeting held April 21st,
were read and approved.
A communicat:ion from I,ll'. Gc,ston Eardy, Vice-Pres:ident
of the Ear,iTJan "'atienal 3ank, refen'in;.' to the grade of Adams
street was l'ead ane' after a diseuse,'ion, it Vias moven by Chaml1e.clin,
and seeondec; by ,~auel's, that ~1 regul,':1rJetitiojj l)e filed, and the
Council v!Ould act upon ~1a!:le. The !:lotion c&.rl'ied.
.f. com-nunicction from I.Ir. E. O. Sawyer, Jr. L",'d'o:(C'ing the
::3evmrd Light ~; Eo', er Com~Jimy',~ refusal to install lL~:hts at his home
wa,: :cead und was [!i ven ovor to the Light, ::iev:age 8n~ ~';harfage Com-
mittee.
Ordinance Ho. 47 was read, as follow~, for tho first
reG.ding:
BE IT O~'._LIl:lE:IJ by tho Corrn:10lJ Council of the 'Lovm of
::3oyar~, Territory of ~laska.
~ECTIOH 1. Thore is hereby ci'euted the office of CITY
:EliCIHE=:I~ fOl' the Town of Jewal'C), AI: ska.
bEC~IOH 2. T~e said City Engineer shall bo elected by
the COri1JdOn Council ac ,oi'ding to tho 1,'ule s ;'overning suub body. ant
shall hold office only for such period as may ou aesi~nutec\ by this
and future Coraf!on COlHwi1s, OJ]' in no instsnce sh&,ll ~cuuh tern or
period En'tend beyoncl t1:e lifetime 'f the electin{! Jou;,cil.
~ECTION 3. The said City ElJ~ineer shall 90rform ull
duties in the line e~uirea of Civi~ Engineers in other ~uniuipal-
itie8; sh<:,11, at the t8C;uest of the Co;:l!!lOjj Council, or the stanning
cormni ttees thereof. make all ,:urveys for 1mblic in:!Jl'ovcmenb,;, es-
tal,lish g::raues, run lirw2, esta'jlish QlnlUments, estimate cost of
contQml)latec~ imo~'ove;iJents ~,n(l ::lake CJlm18 and ol'sy! , oeci:iications
necess~l'Y to su~h im,)),'o'.'elnejjts, Bud ~ shLil do ell ot~er thing's ~'e-
quired hy the '~0!,IJ:j0n ConneiJ 88 :_;L~11 be of a nature rer]uiriLg his
services.
~.ECTIOH 4. The :.:aid Oi ty Eni2:l:t:eer sf][ll rccoivo uS co]';!-
)ens~tion for his services rec;uired heJ.'eun'er, tho surn of One hunclred
tn, 'lJ ("l"rnc' "-' "h" '1'"
seven 'Y-J.1V8 00 ,aI'S ~r IU.u ) per Y10Yll,n, \'111C Sa1([ ;:um S1121" L ue 1n
full for [ill services rej-,derecl, chui[j, f~ny ccilejjclar ;;101Jth.
"EC~'IOl': 5. The ~:Cli(l:;ity Engineer s}',~ll havo such "t,l}.
f,om time to tiJrlC, u.E tho )on1I1lon Council shnll (lotormine, E'-nf: no
other. ~he cOIT1pelJsBtionof meh helpers to ~e placed by the So~@on
Council and )aic1. f.or upon ,'ouchers Dl'operly O)pl'ovecl b;y :'aid City
EngiLeel'. If at any time the Ga.id :]ity Engineer s1,all requil'e &c1-
dition~:l >olp, uncI it :;huulCi "ot oc eXlJedient for the COf:1T:lOn ':;ouncil
to make the or~er therefor, then in that event the ~ayor shGll hove
the~jorer to sathorize Euch eQ~)loyment.
.:i}~:~=I01T G. "',ny le1'son, por:30ns, Cls"oci,ation 01' corpo:l:'I:.i-
tion desiring fm:cvoy of lots O[ I'unnin!! of lines to be done by the
']i ty ~~n~dn(.el', [;cay t,ccuil'G tho ,_'orvices of such EqT,L!lcer l)y ;!1nkir.g
aXJlica.tiolJ to tJ1G ;,1unici9.91 ':;lel'~,- thGI'efor. Upon ~:uch application
being 1'ecoi veG by the saict Clerk, he shall tnmsmi t t'uch informGti on
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~', will 'lve the En~~ineer the necessary data therefor. In such
case tLe :Lnsinoer shell, iI other r~utiCE: re'luirec1 bJ." the r~'orm
she]l not 1)(' retarder'!, r,la~':e suelh survey, or l'un c:ucoh lineccc, and
:fo;1' suoh ':JOl'vices shall charge tho UDplioant the Jrice contained
in C 8,;he0uJ.0 to ';8 c.1.J)l'oveu "by the CO'~l:non \jouncil an(l filed in
tilE office of the 'Jlel'k. Dl)On Llakin,' o.polic:}tion s herein :,)1'0-
vIrlGr1, the ~:p:)licant shnll (~el)Oc"it with the Jlerk 8. sum not less
than =e1r cl011urs (,,;10.00) to cover tli8 cost of such 8urvey. 1,11
ChCi'):E l:lade for services of 'sLe"ineer to be ya:i n to Ll'f)8SUl'Or.
20 eve~', :cihould the en,<:rinee:c not be 'l,le to mako tho survey Vii thin
recson,iblr; time, he sl::8.11 so info1"[; the Clerk, who J-'h~,:ll at once
r,ot i fy t,h8 f:;J,licant ami rebun the Trlonr:y (\ 8L)OS i tWl. ?hi s ;;;cc ti on
:~r1811 in no wa"';;! ;HOlli 1'il t t'1:o ,aid Ci t:l :2n[;incer fro:Il ::ls;dng any
S1)3'vey done upon hL~ OV,'ll 1..;",8, after the onlinal'y Cla;y';:- V,'OL'j{ :,e:i.ng
perfoi'~\l8c\ for the :;'ovm.
On motion of ,:)hG.' :berlin. ['econC eC' by' ';'01'1'0),', to cor-rect
1,Iinutes regarding fixed 1rice of ,~,lO.OO for survey:i.nt'. lots; it V,:::'8
~o ordered by carryi~~ of motion.
Chal~lJerlin. seconcl.ed by :::ou,'herty, moved th[t t1'0 first
re~ ding oi' Ordinr::.nce lJo. 47 be ac :epted en,l all cOUJ';c:ilmen voted
"Aye" at the ce.111 of the 1'011.
On motion of ChL~berlin, seconded by Iouvherty, tl~
second l'eS(Un? of the :)nlirci::.nce v,as accoQtecl, all voting "Aye".
'j;he t11il'O ai'd. finE.} reading' of sail1 Ordir;ance \T S
curl iod on motion of C;:orroy, "econo ed l)~T :',ou,,'herty, to Hlopt same I
tho 1'011 lJeil1@' called u1d all cou cilmen voting "Aye".
r;:~c following rosolution ~as then read, as follows:
be :it ::"fCsolved [JY the :Jo'mon Coulle'll of tile ','0\,,'11 of
:::'ov:a1',l, ':'el'ri to'y o,~' l~las\:a.
':hst the ..: i:>: 1'.', ..~VelJU8 [)8 awl hereby is dec;li.:red to be
a lJ1.ui.ne s1..::"8et fl'OI" ",[.i1',';a;; AV811lJ.e to the south Ihw of JeL:'en::on
Jtl.'eet.
Lou, hel'ty, ::.8c,J)1(le(' by lul:ll'uei.l, c,10vcd t1let the ~:alJle
'10 eu,,:r:i.ecl, ull voti g "l:.ye" &t the: c: 11 of thocol1.
,jll~,'.11Jel'lin moved to recol'sirJer t(:c ;wtition ~'EJgarcling
..;i:zt,11 ':'.VCllUO ;.iuevv"ELllc iL1~jl'ovemGnt ;j:l resolution; C8.1I18 ,\lIl[iS seconclnd
:1:'/ .....8"',..181"3 aDcl (3CCG~)teCt.
;... f:l()tiol1 :)~- "~rl:d"~l1.Jcl'lin, 'ec'Jl1cled l,):1 :i.,)u~-'herty, to hrve
l.~C~',o-"Lu..tion Gl:a",Yl to COllfoLT:1 \yiLh no~:. petition 'V'~C~ 2CCe~)tec1..
','I~e ':~oU1cll tr,cn rOfC1Te(1 bac:, to Ordine.nces f;nc1
DOl;.2'herty. second ed tiY r:::oc're~l, rnov8c1 that Dr~ j,n:'~llce "io. Ii 7 11e posted
in t118 u,u:.11!le.,nne"'; motion we;, c8J',"ierl.
'T:o folIo" ;n;' 1:ill1" ere t'181" n~ad:
~aTd Jalnes, .~,40.00
:J;H]at.:, [).85
"~01, Day, ~~. ~:C
John 3il)strick u.~C
~~~. .i:... ~.cn8tl.'om, G. 00
J. ~o~t,on, 5.58
Ceo. ~. K8~'r I.GO
~o:n ~l'cen, E. 0
~2r:e~r ':,'ere O.L':. 'd 1)::'''" tIle ~inf..rlCC ;Jo~;JJ';jittc(:, c...Jj(~ wEinel'S,
seconded l)y lubrueil, rnovr'c1 t'nlt said 1:Ills be )[lic1, L;1(' on cG111In3
the c'oll, the motion carl'iec1, ,30 c;le~'k V,T,,;; instructed to dre\'! v;ori'ults
10l' ur,me.
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litnut~s of Auril 24th Continued
On motion of Chamberlin, seconded by ~auers, it ~~8
Cecided that the City Engineer be allowed $IG.OO ~er month rent
for table room and use of vault for old records at the office of
l~r. Leon C. Booker.
~he Council then, on motion of Doug~erty, sec~_ded by
Dubrueil, adjourned to meet again at 8:00 ~. U. the following
lJonday.
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LIinutcs of tbo :Ie oLing of the ':'o';,n .Jouncil
of 00'. aro., Alas':a, held Hay 1::'1., L'ltS.
;..eetiw~ Vias 0811eo. to oroer at 8:1[, :::. :I., 11y:.:&yor
,,:yen::, aEd a1.l cOU;l(;i1men wej:c present.
Ginutes of tho last meoting were read and a90rovod.
'i:'he reuoJ:;'::oLQution from :','iro Chief 'NO.8 ~'e[iO end on a
motion ,.)y 0111:;",Ler1in, seconl18il "y~raer, to,"ive t:&I;:O ove~' to
fire co!n~Jiittee to l'e,:,ort on at next ~;leeting, \',',"i8 car:ciocI.
ii. recojIJ'.1el15~~t_i_o[.L fl'O~1 Clt~y En/~~inE~eT was read o.n(1 .\",:as
.iven over to ~treet Co~ itt88 rOT consideration.
1~ [leti t'i on for bringi:c[!; suit [cgainst the .'~l' ~;V.2 Jorthoni
...,8.ilY/a~,r COll1:r=.ny for CQllection of l~.llc~ tazes V;C2 D icc;l~88ed. ~l'aef
tl1elJ 'loved tilat t}18 'J: ty "~ttor{,ey liO O'l,Jo\'o1'odt,!) )1'Jco d VI} trl s',i t
end t~1E:. t ';1 5U. 00 be (1 rav,rn fl'OE~ t:cei:<_''\.ll':l to start ')roce d tL~"S; the
motion v!us seconded flY :::11[-;;,'bo:['lin, an,l on c stcl1(linp- vote, cOUlwil-
ell Gr~al::'be:clin, :3-.1.'8..8f anu I;l~IU~:"0-c::.ct~l vot,erJ ir~. fC:i\ro.L' oS' bJ.:tngj,Iq-~: 81).i t,
'c,nd :ouneil::1on ;3auers, I.<"l,rouil elid ':orn;y voted li" in:::t Sl:\!;'tD. ''::ho
voto boirw a t.ie, the :.:u:rOl' t1-,cn voted a.," inst stal'tin,():~l'ocoedi s
8.1,Q t:-::0 T'~.I.-;c.snl'e \7~' s ~_ost.
:;11e i:Ji lIs 'lucre t11en Jlancll~(~'
:jom;:itLeo anrl a::'tor I.>oing J.::. Ie: 'r",'tere
J07n }110otrlck - 24.00
. :f~r.ll"~T nfl~rcleL - 24.00
',/. ~<.. !..;e.ntre11 - 9.70
Ghes. l:~::1:_'weiler - 24.00
to the ;,'inance ano:auims
1'0,':.."1):.- tho ;;lorJr " ,,_ Collows:
~."'Lt. 1.). G 0 ~j )81'}1,.)11 - 23.35
J. E. ~:omie - 23.35
:,obe1't t}ue~,t - 35.00
~=. ...~. Ilorl'ier - 11.55
Goo. ~l'i010r - 20.00
Goo. ~~ilJ.iamson - 12.20
if. _:. ill1[lorson - 12.00
..Lila si:a ~)hs.r::1ac.;y - 7.00
:.:,O';a:r:d}c:Ln':ay - :_0.00
,j. _d L:yon: - (j. 85
~con a. 300ker 2.00
=.. ~oo18ey 1.00
Jonn ~ose - ~.OO
;eo1'ge ~tanley 3.00
Vj.rl!il ~ich J..50
je n1'J ~stor & P. 00.- 100.00
..'...las}~~a ~rallsfer - G. 75
1;.. : ~_ci:.ean -
3.30
AIDska E~cning ~ost - G.75
Jpward Gen'l ~r089itsl - 10.00
Alae~{a Ilec. Uo. -
Jo~ard L. & ? Co. -
;:'-,.00
28.20
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Leon 'j. lac ker
Deni el :0. 1 HL1a,)
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On E motion of ~orrey, seconded by Dubreuil, that all abovo
[)ills be l)a'lU and Jlerk uraw W8."T1Jlt" for SW;lO, 0.11 (j01L,c;i lmen voted
"J~ye" , t the <.;al1 of the roll.
~he 2uhool Comm. sugfested that pJalls of last year bo
:.oopte.a e;liel 8.fo']{:eo thst bids be called for [~ :3tean-heatiYw "hmt to be
111s~~~11ed clul'into" chool lJ[,cn-tion. Lfter a C!is::mssioYl, it ViES decid.od
to hol,l :m tto1' OVel" until Bul-,ool lJoarc1 he1(l beoy, COlJ 1<1 tec1.
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i:nst~~lling eL1er~~erlc~I "fi.l'e :!lug y,',)Ulll 'oe ;'~p )ro~:iT::atel::7 ,;~"iC.(: .00. ,..':i11ers
~;lOVO~ t,'lc'.t the .;, '='C'.CO be Ll10wed Lo have plug instal,locl, 1mt 'C.G t~'p.ro
\Y.'~B no coconc19 t,r~e r.iotion v'as lost.
_ <'~,:or~ O.i-'."Lr;~:t '00,' ,L "etee. Dc,,~y-ueil :Jovod ,\;ha t t>o:]i ty
"n.ttorLC~~l ~;..t l"';y' L:c. _frafi of t; c ...;<c:v:ard 11ght ": ~ov\er C()m.9arl~"', p",sl:Lnft
11im the .'eason i'cu' :.-,ot i'u-,'YliSt1in:2' lL7ht to '.:1'. E. ''1. .~avI'Ter J~'.'
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D01~ ei'ty l:ecOL(led tho ;notion. ']hayr;lJorlin thon 8J.,oncled. the IilOt:i.on,
vritl' COY.l'-""n"' ai' l'U'O-"llOl'l nlc.t ti,n "0'111":1 ,..c,lr "'" :'rH.rl~ to '-. o'a'
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;,anutc;s of ;;lay 1st, 1.1(" Continued.
Uotion was seconded by Torrey and carried.
Graef moveel that council pul11ish invi tati.on fa!' .uios for -,
ci ty scaven,~'er in accordance vri th specificstions to be fUl'l1iDhed 'by !
Health Officer, and bids to be in by 8:00' D. Monday, Day the 8th,
191G, VirJOL same v.'ould be oSkl,ed. ;,lotion vms seconded lJy ::Jauers and
car l'ied.
;,ICl.Y01' ],Iyers l'e90rtoel thnt the ::iomon'f3 ,:ivic Loague had
decle'red r;:'hurselay, tlay the ,:,th, as D. general clee.nim!' day renc; re-
ljueEted that the 8i ty Council furnish (3 v.rag'on 1'01' that 6ay. and on
motion of IJou;herty, seccn;d ed oJ :Du';ruei 1, the motion Vie s carried.
Chamberlin moved trla t the notice of improvement of Gth
Avenue be published, ane> <:;11 abutting -::H'o~)erty owners o1Jj.,cting
thereto should file a protest not later th~n May IGth, 1916. 38me
Vias secondeo by Dou~herty an~ carried.
On reco~~endation of City Engineer, Shamoerlin moved that
on ~~ll future graeles thct the curb line be used as u basis of survey;
f:lotion was sec.::mded llY ;:Jauers and carried.
Cha,'c,lJel'lin moved that notice be publiched in paDer the.t
grade line of . dams ;;tl'eot had beel:, established from 6th Avenue to
=::Cl.ilroad ric'ht-of-w y, and any property hol(: ers urotesting same, must
appear before :IEY 1Dtll, l~lC. ::otion was seconcied 1");'(- '::;&uers and carried.
On rlOti on o.c' ~n,ers. second ad by ';'o1'1'ey, tue council then
.".ad HEtil UJ)1r1c,y, 0:00,'
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l:reetin~ of' tl18 Town Com,cll of Sewa"d, ;'J,H;1/:[1 [leJll
:,IHY 8tll..1.::6.
1':.0 meetlni: ',;l~~F: CFi-;lcdtc "'1J'lle=r ~)y :,:aY"1T H:rr;Ti~ at 8:15 pm. and all
counoilmen were present exce-ptin::; saue!'5.
1\ CO":'lrllt- }_CR:tt:).~ f'::-,') 11 1':16 :~c\vaTcl ..POi":12nn Clit~-, \:,.,....~;~ TF.:ad (18~-:.1;l_ .p~'T
;q c;::<:l:'lttt;~'r>jan f"'!""~.'l t~"'t~: ....,..."v......!. ~,-}.LJ~l~. t,;-, ;'~i~f-~~~ wit"r;. t~ern re~[ITcll~"'_ (;
Cl..,7"1.e F81l:" rTO~~CC~, ar.:(:, t:18 ::Ftyur r:anecl Cour:ci."" ~~c--: ~au€rs ~o act In
t,-..n ~> co /)(J cl ~,? 1i-1 ~JC~~I8.J. -f J_D tr~e ;OiU:C 1.1.
J-... C J, (jildni en tlon fTO;.i ~ 1-iP A -; n :-~.' an :::r;;.~i::. ',"; C;T t(i~ Go )il~11 ?:Bl.on wI 7,J~ yeft3T(:.:Ii.(f;
tJt) tl"Le f;~tRl~~lFf~:l,':'nt, of C!'FICle on .A.,~lar~lS Rt. 1VCiR Tea~l 811\1. C~e-{':':- w[1S 1.::1-
:;:; t T"LtC teJ t) 0 r:-r i t,8 tlL'::l ~,;"" n -'-, tilt:" C~i t.y ~n~i11At-):'" WO uId fqTnt nil f~L'l~;~~
i.,~l';'U~('l:'latl.)n at 8ny t,irn.e.
T:iA ~:'lJlA rOT ....ca\re(~~eT' WATt: ,'.!)f.:!.ll3\.l a__;1 Te,'"ill. T:1ATe weTe tv~() ;:1.:18
8 ~LI. :1 '. tt-:--,\.i J n"- fT'uJ Adell Ian Hr:c.1 -;-11..:L l ty a'i i(~. tJ"l1e () tl"H3Y fT :);n E. PT\)\r 1_;, ;'0.
Iitto~r (-1 :li PC IF,f'~1.0il t ,L WaR ('IOVG\.} :jy ~'J -Ye./ rl"ltt ~)(,Cu 1Jed ')y DU;t_~-~e:t1rY
t~1(1_\..: .&.,ill--:~ r.1ILP: ::;t-=; !,t~;~!lu.1, aild t~L(; r:"t_'_(}_l CRTTie,l.
Tile l-'OYll;. .,) f City T:TRCi SU i"'t ,1"' I ti. :t. RO!ili~ wa 8 renu [-11)(1 refeY're(l to
t~l6 Git.y AttOY'1SY.
~;iC ....oJ:d of t,>,i,.-; B(L.:.k of ;:;EV,,~r--T\I yv.as YC78d (1["1..1 a ;-IQti.:JG .. (;~in~ll;-;t-~:rllIl
,'.'--,cor"l,c;,'l ny rOj" ',c,y , thflt tl~e Bank l):"" 8cw8:"1 ~,e 't<ide tile re00pi tory fOT
tile City's fnnclr.-" W08 carrieu,. ad,:' "efey('ed to ;,ttor:ley fur corYectlor~
T!l<~ l)\:n<l 1Jj'"' tile ,;i+.JY I.:a...:.l~trA1~r--; V.rFif~ Teac1 f~':l:l 81F:O Tf:f't.TI'ed to t~-LC
Gi1:.y Atto:rnc:'".
A TcitJG scedule IO}:' 8uJ"\Jeitn~ lots, etc., was ~H'Jr{l.ttt8d lJY Cit:r'
En.....ir>;er and aft(;T' (""1. ll.;_8CtllR~~io;-1 it \7Hf? il,JV8cl :;y TorTey Rl'1'.l Rfjcon(18cl 1)
lJou.r1'leTty, V'tat tl18 sCA,lnle 1:,8 hl10il+oe(1 Rnl1 all 'lOiRd ii, f,'.vol' of NLie
exc ':l1ti n -.:. CllCl.:]110:rlin WllO,'O ted no.
The 1)111s we"f [,'-1,1 0','6T 'lllt,j,l tl,c, nAxt rq;nlar ,llc\,;t,Ll~.
OL tOll' re-po!'t of t't-, st,reet Go "Iit,tee, Councilmi.1n ClwL1r,erlin re-
:DOy1",8\L tl1ht Rome of t~'"lC ~'r-'Ofllls Wf;:~~~~ in l;("t(t S11a1)e an(.l .:18keci. t,llH t (i!lycJx-
i i::I"c:l'" ~'-SO.CC 118 a:,lO\'/8l1 fc)' t,",<-; :re0aLT'ln,' of Rame. A m"t on bv
GTaef;,eC~nllGll_ 'ry To "'ey ;~'"t ~1i;; ~15C".OO 1;e~ allowc;l,l for t:,iJ.t. 1!ur~OGe
waR ca'Y'ri.s(l..
A ,110U.Oll 1);1 IJr1iiUi'ie:rlin, R8cOl,eted ';' '1raef t:!at t,r,8 StreAt 11,::.11tp,
1,e contirme~l It,l.til ,TUCle 1st., carried, all'-> naw t:10rJ6S W81'1 orc1fr1"ecl r>IlTcll-
HRGel to Ye~)lace l)ji8S t,llat WE',Te 1",11T'18(1 out.
rOT:rey, Recoj'decl r)y Jon';;:1ert.y l1ov8d +,(le G')',U1cil aclJoUYil RIll1 same
ca-rried.
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],linutcs 0:- the I,rec-tin;! of the
Town Gound.l of :2o\',ard held ].:ay 1::, 1:11C.
I..:eeting Vias called. to Jeller C1t 8:1C P.
and all Councilmen were oresent.
~he Minates of the regular meetinf helR ~ay 1st were reaR a~
a.,p:coved, as were the r.:inu'te::; of the 2geoi8.l r~cotini" held ;,:~'y Sth.
:::'here being no o(Jjection, tIle school matter VIas al10\";eo to come
up first, an<l L:rs. F. :L. 1a11a1ne ref'd a l'e'lort anc1 reco :;::'ienela ti on from
tile school board in ret:jc.rd to reffio(l eltng the school house. Dou:"hel'ty
moved that the ~::::hool corr~'Tlittee l)e ;;iven power to go ,<;118ac1 &11(1 }l8.Ve
1)1ans and s~ecificatlons fOl' remoc'eling "11(1. [,ltering of pre::ent ,;:::hool
building c1ra\n according to wishes of school board. Uotion VIas seconded
by ~auers and carried.
A petition [sking for grading of Adams ~treet as establiRhed by
City En;di1eel' [,nl) aRo9ted by COUlwil v,as refel'red to the Qi ty "'"ttOl'lwy,
-"- petition fbI' cleal'inf.' stU'up8 end ,JUtting' sidc\"r;:~s on the west
dde of YiEishini2't.on .:it ctlet Vias c.lt'o roferre<1 to the Ci t,y !1ttol'ney.
A petition uEking for ~idewalks on north si~e of AdaMS Jtroet
was refel'l'eel to .Ji t~l l"tto:cney.
A petition for sidewalks on Fifth Avenue from Adams Street to
;,IaC1 ison .3treet and for 8 lJc'i(l ge on l~ame ctrcGt acrOS2 101','0"1 Creek rn, 2
also referred to the City Attorney.
The following bills were handed to vinance Co~~ittee, and after
lleinf'; O. ::.'00. V:Ol'e re[;(l-S folloVlS:
L. E. ~c~ean - - - - - - 2~75
3rosius · Uoon - - - - - G.14
~obert Guest - - - - - - 4.00
;jev'[u'djate\'!uy - - - - - ?J4.40
.A. J. s:uylor - - - - - - .50
J. L. Greef - - - - - - -13.05
Sowers ~:ubiier Co. - 177.00
Alaska Transfer ~ - - - 136.50
Andy 3eguin - - - - IG.OO
Herman Ericson - - Hl.OO
Cha;l1berlin, econded by Dubreuil, moved that said bills lie i)aid
and at the cnll of the 1'011 all Council118n voted "Aye", 20 the Clerk
was inst~ucted to era\'! warrants for said amounts.
On~ inance Ho. 49, entitled. "Ln On1 inance provid iHp: for the I!Il-
9.L'Ovemer,t of ':';i yth "', VCnlJe from ~:E i IViay Avenue to "~(lams ::otceet., by
pl~ciDg a ten-f ot 91ank ~iae~alk on the ~e8t side the=eof, ane pro-
viain~ for 0E~nent of same by a B8ssment uoon the ubutting lots or
parcels of ia~d," '.vas l'ead anrl It motion b;y-cCh8",berlin, ,'ecorFied by
lJoUi"fJerty that the first l'eacling' be acloqtec1 ~m(l t.hat came p<::.ss ",0
seconll reae1inf5 WhS accepted as all couIleilmen \-oted "Aye" at tho call
of the roll.
The sec.::m6 reading of Ol'dinance Ho. 48 'hy .ti tIe only wet:' ;~oveel
~)y QhG1berlin ana .econded by Dougterty to be accepted, ana all Coun~il-
ment voted "Aye" at the c::.11 of tht' .call.
Lfter the thir(l and final reading of Ordinance, C11a,^,be~'liI1
moved that Ordinance be adopted, and that bids be advertised for and
that they be closed on ;,rcy 2:?th, at 8:00 o',::loc}{, [in,; l'WL1C :-nust 1)(; ac-
com0~niea by ~ertified check of at least five per cent of the amount of
bid. ~otion was second d by Torrey and at the c~ll of the roll, all
':ouncilmen voted "Aye".
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'10m Agee -
Ell j. .iiyres -
F:red Dustin -
. E. .....gencer -
I:att .3chlosser -
John Gilpatrick -
Henry Paeben - - - -
Jim Clinton -
John Vickery -
18.00
40.00
24.00
7.50
13.50
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:.Iinl1tcs of I.I,i-,-~l l[,th ~ont'i.nun(l.
Dou:c-.}tnl't.~/ ;Jlo.'.,re6 thet ..u..t:ams ;..Jt.ceet fl'ade, at: estal)li~.~he(.ll)y
Ji t;y :'nidnp '1'8 bGopte6. :,:otion W8S tec,-mclod by 7.orrey anoJh,nlier-
l::in liV3.0e aT &n18Tlf}rnE:nt iJ1[;t the 8~g:nr tUl'es of ':n:yro.{' c.nf: ,;:..el'k ClJel
tho official sebl of the ~o~n of ~e~ard 1e lut on all 8~0Dted francs
and su!~\eys. I,:otion ca~'l'ied.
C)}H1J:iLel'lin. seconcled :oy ..;8uers, mOVt~(1 that the;ity LtJo:cncy
ara..-: ~fJ Ol'(1ii:ance a'~ O)tinf: the '1'o:io:' gr~l)e\3 encl, ,I'oti~n ca"Tioll.
~'he ,'ae~'k W::,S InsLuctec1 to lflvlte T,;,'. :=-n:di of~he :'-e"Llrd
Light ~_ ~oo'j,c1' Jorn[Jany, in \'Titing, to [t,)peul' at the next meeting
of the Jounail, ~ay 20th, 101G.
r~l-;.e PloJLting JO;:I:-,-'i.ttee reco;',~L-:~end :Col'ms ~-3u;-JTnitt,e(: by '~;it2 EYl;.~.in:('r
r"n(l C:flU:....:i:J81'1:in, SOGol1(le(l 1)./ Dou:?'hel'ty, ~h)"T\-lVl'1 that tte~l. 1)(. .~,::'i"'~'"cn
authol'lt:r to have ~'i.\re hU~{lcll'e~ C()LY1C}3 of 8a~ll :~~",')cr:l fJ1"1.Yl."tec1. :,:otion
ca.:.:riec1.
I.~~}'it.: :)oll(1E~ or the ,jlt:y-r ~:l'e[iSul'er, }3ri.n~= of" 0e~i\'aJ.'(J, aurl :;i.ty
I.!::-;~:-istl'ate, ;,'ore ':0. ::. 'e 1>:J th(~ City l~ttO.l.'lle;f, c)na lJoUtThe1'ty, :---e-
c..:c;ll(le,~ biT ~'ol'rnyrnoved the bon,)s be ao,)Yo'.Tcc1, I::cr~ll the nlOtioL cal'1'icd.
:r}(~ 1.:8;701.. 2~))ointc.l r~10l'l'ey, Dul<L'eT~il all{i l(),~1~:'1Jerty as e.. Conr,li.ttee
to ID:.k over t1-i.f': ;)lnr.i1)iDt! C.!..'iJin.&l1ce 8.)1(1 S8C:' if any .~~;;18n(1ment~j v,lc~re
nec8ss.'i.l'Jr.
~hR (!ue:.:~ t i on of a t:cunk se~\' er ~:yste;r. \VE', s (1 -i :.:.~c U;3;: (~d arlll ~~ ha~':-J')c I'] in,
seconuc(l 1):] LJ\111,~'herty, r.love,~ tln:-it t118 :~i. ty T:n('incer 'ilake i.u:;.'t-~lei' inv82-
t1gat.ion Oll t1w.t liED ami ;;wtton CCll'L'iec\.
="le:l01-:( ';;as instnwteLI to write to ~Lc ..;8'..:anl ""-c1t",r "'ov;e1'
00lill)anJ, a,;}d.Yli! t1,c;-:i to have a rel)resentative l)I'H"~ent at the l' ,,,yt ;r:ec:t-
ing of 0ouDcll, May 20th, InIG.
~hE: GOUYjl"~il -L}j~~:n (lilj:::nlrnt:-d tCl ;i'u iIlto e~"euutive ~~esF'i.oll.
:;18 '~i.tJ/' AttOl'YiCY iiL';)..ed 1'01' lE;t3.Y8 :Jf t.itE;eHC(~ nr.(l t' at :'}l' 8.ttJ_c'ney
-(J8 llUE~ea ~Lrj hi ~ 91LLc.:e.
J.':o. l)[:.J.lot V,',';:..:': ta,..-,cjn ,~Jn\1 l'ec~ul ts cho\'ied fonl' \"otes for J. }")j,rHlICjr
Green cd-La tl/0 -'\1 oL(;s i."or :~8;)n .;. lookt-:l', El.i-l(1 t1uJ !.:a~:o.f n ecla;'cil ~.Tl'. :;l'eell
electcll '.;i ty 1:..tLo.,'nrJJr in tLc al)~~e110e of 1.:.1.'. JOL)!!el'noll.
r;'hc :JoUL.Jil th(l~ - \~ .jolJJ"llec1 until :.:onllc.y evenil1~)', I,~ay rc:th, lQlC.
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Minutes of the Meeting of the
Town Council of Sewhrd held May 29th, 1916.
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P. M. by Mayor Myers.
All councilmen were present.
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Minutes of the last meeting were read and apr'roved.
Councilman Dougherty moved that on all bids a bond of at
least t'",,,,,ty-five per cent of the amount of bid be required; the
~otion was seconded by Dubreuil and car~ied.
The Clerk read a communication from Mr. Graff stating that
no improvements ',vere contemplated north of Jefferson Street, except
~s stated in his letter. Dubreuil moved that Mr. Graff be given
ten days in which to rut lights in residence of Mr, Sawyer, or have
fr~nchise revoked, After a discussion with vari~us suggestiGns, Mr.
Dubreuil modified his motion as follows: that tbe city attorney
notify ~r. Graff to rut lights in Mr. Sawyer's residence within
three weeks; motion was seconded by Graef and carried.
The petition in regard to clearing stumps and futting side-
'lalks on Second Avenue belo:i Washington Street was moved by Cbarr,ber-
lin, seconded by Torrey, to be indefinitely tabled as other petitions
~ere in circulation. Motion was accepted.
A communica ticn froffl The Parriman N'a tic,nal Bank was read to
come in regular order of business.
The bids on Sixth Avenue sidewalk we~e orened and amounts
read as follows:
J. C. Gilpatrick - - - - - 37.CO rer M
~. J. Cavana - - - - - - - 3G.50 per M
E. A. Tucker & J. W. Giles 32.90 per M
G. Y. Carter ~ D. S. Whitfield 36.67 per M.
3. McDonald - -- - - - - - 31.80 per M
Torrey,aeconded by Dubreuil, moved that Mr. McLonald be
awarded the contract as loweat bidd.er, and that bond and contract
be dra'.m up and signed wi thin ten days, and mction carried.
c..",,1:ti~ request of Harrin;an National Ban}, asking permission to
put in~sidewalk in front of their building was on motion of Torrey,
seconded by Dou~herty, 3r~nted.
The estimate of Engineer on Adams Street improvement was
l"ead and a motion by Chan.berlin, seconded by Dougherty, to strike
out word "gutter" in estimate was carried.
The petition regarding imrrove~ent of Fifth Avenue north of
Adams Stl'eet and erection of bridge over Lowell Creek w;:." moveu by
Cbamberlin, seconded by SauerB, to be redrawn, and ([lotic,_ carried.
Mr. Nelson of the Seward Water & Power Company was called
upon regarding the Wetter supply, and he stated that the Company
would have water surrly enough for all purposes.
The following bills were handed to the finance cOli:rd ttee, and
after being O. Y. 'd, were read as follows:
'-'m. D. COT'pernoll - - - - 50.CO Tlost Publishing Co. _ _
S. C. ~orford - - - - - - 5.00 The Bon Uarche' _ _ _ _
Dee Sing - - - - - - - - 3.CO Tom Agee - - - - - _ - _
ehas. Emsweiler - - - - - 8.00 Matt Schlosser - - - _ _
John Vickery - - - - - - 2.00 Jim Clinton - - _ - _ -
Penry Paeben - - - - - - 44.50 Tom Agee - - - - - - - _
E:ij. Ayres - - - - - - - 2.~O John Gilpatrick - - - -
Ed~&r Provinse - - - - - 6.25
'" Sauers, seconded by Dubreui 1) moved trlat tbe bills be raid,
and all councilmen voted "Aye" at the c&ll of the roll, so Clerk
was instlucted to draw v;arrants for said i::l.mounts.
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6.00
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Minutes of May 2~th, lSl6, Continued.
T]-;e Fire Con,mi ttee suomi tted a notice to arcI'i tects for
:;:lans on a ne;, Ci t~; Hall to be presented to Council; Sauers moved
that S2me be inserted ~nd two weeks be allowed in wh~ch to bring
tr:em up at tbe mef;ting~ motion VH,S seconded by Chc.rr,berlin and
carried.
The School Committee reported that the plans for altering
scbool house would be in she;,re at the next reglllc,r meeting.
The Light Comwittee was instlucted to have lights cut out
June lst.
The Cl ty En;ineer submitted a plat on a location ,-,f monUlY;ents,
~tich was referred to the City Attorney to report on at the next
rr~z: e ting.
The City Clerk hsked that a desk be purche;,sed for his use
and on motion of Torrey, seconded by Chaaberlin, it was ~ecided to
have bids cc:.11ed for a five-foot oak desk, and all bids be in llonday
night, June 5th, at 8:00 P. M.
Sal.<ers, seconded by Dou2,herty, moved thc:.t the Council adjourn
till Monday, June t:e 5th, 8:00 p. M. Motion calried.
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Minutes of the Meeting of the Town
Council of Seward held June 5th, 1916.
The meeting was oalled to order at 8: 00 P. M. by :J;ayor Myers
and all councilmen were present.
The minutes of the last meeting .vere read and aprroved.
The bias on a desk for City Clerk ~ere opened and bids were
submitted by cT. r.. Graef, Norris Safe & Lock Co" and Rott. Ashland.
Sauere moved that the bid of Mr. Ashland for a 66" oak desk ~ $100
be accepted. Motion was secon..ieci b;{ TOl"l'ey and carried. Council-
man Chamberlin voted "no".
The bond of B. McDonald for construction of 6th Avenue si..1e-
7ialk 'lid-S read, and on motion of Sauers, seconded by Torrey, same
..as accepted.
A peti tion for clearing 2nd Avenue below W2cahington Street was
reall anci Sallie havins been o. k. 'ed by the C1 ty Attorney, it was
moved by Torrey, seconded by Sauers, that petition be granted.
All councilmen voted "Aye" at "he call of the roll.
The foliowinC; redolution on said ',.ork wac I'ead as follows:
"BE IT RESOLVED, by the COl!ilHon Council of the To',m of Seiic.rJ,
Territory of Alaskaj
That whereas a petition has been filed in the office of the
Municipal Clerk of the said Town of Seward, signed by a majority,
in value, of the property owners, abutting on that part of Second
Avenue, upon vv]! ich the im;rovemen ts are to be made j pet it ioning the
Common Council of the said Town of Seward, to im~rove Second Ave.
in said Tovm, by :cemoving the stumps therefrom and leveling up the
same, from the North Side of Railroad Avenue to the 20uth Side of
Washington Streetj and that two-t'-ir1s of the cost thereof be
taxed to and assessed agRinat the abutting rrorerty thereon and
raid as y:rovided by lawj
Therefore, the Common Council of the said Town of Seward,
hereby declare its intention to male said imrrovements requested
in said petition and ~wo-thirds of the cost thereof be taxed to
and assessed against the abutting ;>roperty thereon and ra:LQ as !,ro-
vided by law, and the Hunlcipal Clerk is directed to publish this
resoluticn, together with a copy of the estimate of the cost of
said improvement by the City Engineer and th~ notice to owners of
abutting prorerty as is required by ordinance."
On motion of Dougherty, seconded b~; Dubreuil, that reso..i.ution be
adopted, resulted in all councilnlen voting "Aye" at the cb.ll of
the roll.
The City Engineer submitted a proposed sewer system and estimate
for sewer in alley be tween 5th and 6th Avenues and on ll:Ot ion of
Dougherty. seconded by Torrey, same was accerted and bi~s to be
advertised for both constructions as given in estimate of Engineer.
S. O. Morford, as attorney for Dic}erman Estate, appeared be-
fore council and filed a protest against grading of Adams Street in
fr0nt of Lot 21, in Block 16, ani stated that if said work was clone
that he would only pay for the exact cost of that portion of work.
Councilman Dou:;herty moved that Block 16 ana. Block 9 be stricken
fI'oR. peti tion and thb.t the grauine; be comr:;enced at east line of 5th
Avenue instead of 4th Avenue, and that consent be obtained from bal-
ance of property holders befole advertiain~ said ~ork. Motion was
seoondiid by Sauers, ani all voted in favor of the motion. exceptinz;
Chamberlin, who voted "No".
No protest was entered against construction of side~alk on
Adams Street by Mr. Morford.
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The follo~ing bills were handed to finance committee, and after
~Jeing n. Y. 'ed, -,.er, read as followa:
George, Kr idler - - - - - 45. CO Sewu.rd Comll,erc ial Co. -
N. R. Anderson - - - - - - 47.00 Brosius & foon - - _ - _ _ _ _
M. A. Horner (fire call) - 20.00 Seward Lt. & Po~er Co. - - - _
J. E. ROlllig - - - -- - 75.00 Bl'ovm 8 Hawkins - - _ - - _ _
Robert Guest - - 125. CO Se',if.rd Via ter & PO'.':er Co. - -
~. A. Horner - - - - - - l25.aO Se~ard S~~mill Co. - - - - -
Leon C. Booker - - - 25.00 Alaska Transfer - - -
Daniel n. Dunlap - - 175.00 Alaska Pharmacy - - - - - - -
0. u. Poehlffiann - - - - - 50.CO S. O. Yorford _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
U. S. Rubber Co. - - - - 2.12 8e','!srd ':f;neri:ll ;'os::ita1 -
Alaska Elec. Co. - - -- - 5.00 Fettel's Fodak Store - - - -
J. L. Graef - - - - - - - - 8.55
Tor~ey, seconded by Sauers, moved that said bills be paid, and all
councilmen voted "Aye" at the call of the roll, ani Clerk was instructed
~o dra~ warrants for said amounts.
The ~chool COMmit"ee submitted rlans for the remodeling of school
house, and Torrey moved that report be accerted, and that bids be
callei for said 'IIor}: by advertising in [&.per. Motior was seconded by
Sa~erB and carried.
T1,e Street Committee ';,as instructed to look over sidewalk on 3rd
.Avenue nedr bridge as there ;.ere 60rne ::oooe [lan}., in Ban,e, anci ';,,;ere
ordered tc have repairs made.
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';ert: l"ead. After a ciisctisl3i.on, it WhS ciec:lded to lay ealf,e over till
the next meeting.
On motion of Sa~era, seconded by Dubreuil, the ccuncil then aci-
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of the Town Council of Se~ard held
,
June 12th, 1916.
Meetin3 was called to order at 8:00 P. M. by ex-officio Mayor
2auer~, and roll call 6hol,ed all present, excepting Ma~Tor Myers and
CouncIlman Graef.
The minutes of the regular meeting held June 5th were read and
arproved.
A communicb,tion from Mayor Myers namin~ Councilmen Dubreuil and
Torrey CiS Street Comwittee and Councilmen Torrey and Sauers as School
Corr;n:l t tee fOl' remainder of term was read and a mot ion by Dubreuil,
6eco,,~eJ by Torrey, to place 6Cime on file was carried.
Mr. Morford's communication withiranning his protest on the
gnl.ding of Adams Stl'eet was read. Dougherty ir.ove.l to recone i-ier his
motion in the meeting of June 5th with reference to the line of im-
provement and that the work be done as pUblished in notice. Motion
;,as seconded by Torrey and cal'ried, all councilmen voting "Aye".
The following resolution was then read:
"BE IT EESOL";TED BY THF COWfcOJl: COmrCIL OF THE T01:'?, OF SEWARD,
ALASKA; That the Municipal Clerk be anJ hereby is instructed to pub-
lish a call for bids for the Grading of Adams Street, between the
~est line of Fourth Avenue and the ~est line of Jef~erson Street
crcssin~ of the Alaska ?orthern Pailroad ~nd for the construction
of a plany sidewaly on the north side of said Adams Street between
said :points; tl;at separate bids be submitted for each imrrovement,
that &,ny bid inclu::lin:; both improvements will not be considered;
contractor to furnish all material and tools for said work: each im-
"rovement shall be done in comrliance with the plans, profile, stip-
ulations and specific~tions made by the City Engineer, now on file
in his ofJice and &:e open for inspection to all prospective bidders.
Po bia will be received after the hour of seven-thirty 0'2lock, June
19th; and will be opened by the Co~mon Co~ncil at its llieetin~ on
said date and the contracts awarded unless all bids are rejected, or
th~ awarding of the contract be postponed. All bids must be accom-
panied with a check certified to by one of the banks in Seward or
the cash to an amount equal to five percent of the bid, money or
check to be refunded to all unsuccessful bidders. In c~se the s~c-
ceseful bilder shall fail or refuse to enter into the contract and
stipulations and ;sive a good and sufficient bond for the faithfc.l
performance of said contr~ct as required by the COmlGOn Council within
ten days after the contract has been awarded, he shall forfeit to the
Town of Sev!ct.rd such certified check or the cash, as th~ Cb,S8 mOi,Y be. n
On motion of Dou6herty, seconded by Dubreuil, to adort same, all
councilmen voted "Aye" at the cE.ll of the roll.
Dou~herty moved that bids be called for said nork; and that con-
trG.ctor in each work be c.;iven sixty days in wr,ich to complete his
contract. Motion was seconded by Torrey and carried.
The folloilin:; bills were banded to the Finance Cornl!'.i ttee and
~fter being O. K.'ed, were re~d as follows:
Eobert Ashland - - - - - - lOO.GO Sewc.rd Transfer Co. - - -5.50
Post Publishing Co. - -- 7.20 Leon C. Booker - - l5.CO
John Gilpatrick - - - - - - 12.aO Henry P~e~er - - - - - 31,75
qerman Ericson - - - - - - - 24.00 Jack Filce - - - - - - 18.00
Andy Seguin - - - - - - - - 27.00 Fred Vruger - - - - - - 27.00
Dubre~il, seconded by Dougherty, moved that said bills be paid,
a.nd at a call of tne roll, all councilmen voted "Aye", anJ ("lerk
',vas inst.ucte:l to drcl.iv warrcwts for sforesaid amounts.
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Min"ktee of 81'eci&.., M"ting of <hme 12th, 1\'16,
Continued.
The I'erort of Special COlianittee on Plumbino Or~inC:.nce \IE.S held
lover till next n;~l,;ting.
Mr. 'Ninstedt repl'esentin; The Harrilrlan :Iatien&-1 R&-nk petitioned
the council for use of 30 inches of the inside of sidewalk in front
of their building for steps to re&.ch the basement floor. On motion
of Dougherty, seconded by Dubreuil, the petition was granted by
carryin~ of motion.
C"omT'et:i ~ive architects I r1ans for Ci ty PE<ll were called for
ani Mr. p. J. Donohoe W&S only architect dubmitting rlans.
Councilman C:-:aml:erlin moved that Srecial C;oc:dttee be apro'nted
to ~o over rlans with Donohoe and re~ort bac} at next meBtin~. ~otion
'!U.S - secondeJ by Torrey an-' carried. - -
Councilmen Graef and Dubreuil ,'iere named as Cou.ldttee.
DubretJil moved tl:at 8i ty Attorney confer '.vi tb ':r. Christensen
to see abGut t~xes on lets in Term'nal Tract to be sold by Govern-
ment. Motion was seconded by Chamberlin and carried.
Dul'reuil rerorted the bridge over Loviell Creek on 4th Avenue
in very bad conJition. After a di.scussion, it was decl-led. to have
Street Committee look into the matter thorou~hly and rerort at next
meeting.
Srecifications for hot water and stf2.lfl he".tin::; r1ants for school
buildinS;.'.ere submitted by Mr. Forrest of JuneCiu, an~ after a sbort
disctJssion it was deci~e~ to wait until bi~s had been opened on
Bcheol repairs next ~ond~y niGht.
On ffiotion of Dubreuil, seconJed by Torrey, the council then a~-
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Minutes of the Special Meeting of the
Seward Town Counoil held June 26, 1916.
The meeting was oalled to order at 8:00 P. M. by Mayor Myers, and
all councilmen, exoepting Graef and Chamberlin, were present.
Minutes of the regular meeting of June 19th were read and approved.
As there was some question about the wiring of the school house,
the Sohool Committee was instruoted to confer with the architect re-
garding same.
The minutes of the Speoial Meeting held June 21st were read and
approved.
There being some confusion regarding the bids called for, they were
on motion of Dougherty, seoonded by Torrey, held over for one week, and
~he notioesoalling for bids on clearing of 3rd, 4th and 5th Avenues
and 2nd Avenue sidewalks were ordered published a week longer.
Attorney S. O. Morford, representing The Seward Light & Power Com-
pany, asked to file a oommunioation whioh he read. Same oontained data
and reasons why lights were not installed in home of Mr. E. O. Sawyer,
Jr. A reply from Mr. Sawyer was heard, and a general discussion follow-
ed. Sauers then moved that the communioation of Mr. Morford be plaoed on
file; motion was seconded by Dougherty and oarried. Counoilman Dubreuil
voted "no".
Dougherty, seconded by Torrey, moved that the Light Committee find
out approximately the oost of installing lights to Mr. Sawyer's residenoe
from Blook 25 across private property; motion oarried.
The third and final reading of Ordinanoe No. 51 was read by Clerk,
and on motion of Dougherty, seconded by Dubreuil, to adopt same, resulted
in all counoilmen present voting "Aye" at the call of the roll.
Ordinance No. 52 entitled "An Ordinance providing for the Construction
of a sewer in the alley between 5th and 6th Avenues, and providing for the
payment of the cost of same, and for other purposes." was read and on a
motion of Torrey, seoonded by Dubreuil, to acoept first reading, all
oouncilmen present voted "Aye".
On a motion of Dougherty, seoonded by Dubreuil, that Ordinance pass
seoond reading by title only, all oounoilmen present voted "Aye".
The third and final reading of Ordinanoe, on motion of Sauers, seoond-
ed by Dubreuil, was adopted as all counoilmen present voted "Aye" at the
roll oall.
Ordinanoe No. 53. entitled "An Ordinanoe providing for the improvement
of 4th Avenue, 6th Avenue and 3rd Avenue in the Town of Seward, Alaska,
and providing for the payment of said improvements, and other purposes"
was read, and a motion by Torrey, seconded by Dubreuil to adopt same, re-
sulted in all councilmen present voting "Aye". A motion of Torrey, se-
oonded by Sauers, to pass ordinanoe to seoond reading by title only was
carried and final reading of said ordinanoe was left until next meeting.
The Bond of B. McDonald and N. R. Anderson on sewer work was read, and
on motion of Dougherty. seconded by Sauers, same was approved, but seotion
4 in ordinanoe, as follows: "That in addition to the bond required by
ordinanoe of contraotors, the contractors shall furnish an additional in-
demnifying bond indemnifying the Town of Seward against damage or damages
it might sustain on aocount of the oarelessness of the contraotor or his
failure to use the necessary precaution, or on account of negligence on
part of the contractor;" should be eliminated; motion carried.
The engineer submitted estimates on 3rd, 4th and 5th Avenue clearing
and 2nd Avenue sidewalk, and final estimate on 6th Avenue sidewalk, and
recommended that the oontractor, B. McDonald, be paid 70% (or $329.30)
and the final 30% (or $141.12) be paid in 30 days. On motion of Torrey,
seconded by Dubreuil, the Clerk vas instruoted to draw warrant for first
stated amount to be paid Mr. MoDonald.
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1916, Continued.
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The engineer also submitted profile on grading 4th Avenue from
Ohuroh Street to Terminal Traot, and a motion by Dubreuil, seconded
by Torrey to aooept same oarried.
The question of using ooncrete or fir lumber sewer was disoussed,
and it was moved by Dubreuil, seconded by Torrey, that oontraotor use
oonorete pipe and motion oarried.
The bills, after being O. K.'ed by Finance Committee, were read
as follows:
Seward Saw Mill Co. - - - - - - $1.87 J. C. Mullin - - - - - - - 5.25
Post Publishing Co. - - - - - - 69.50 Gateway Publishing Co. - 124.80
On motion of Sauers, seoonded by Dubreuil, that bills be paid. and
that Clerk draw warrants for said amounts, all councilmen present voted
"Aye" at the call of the roll.
The School Committee reported progress and report was aooepted.
The Street Committee stated that the rubbish at end of 5th Avenue
was being covered up and would be completed in a very short time.
The question of a bridge on 4th was brought up again, and City
Engineer estimated that cost of bridge would be approximately $400.00.
The street Committee was instl~cted to have engineer draw up specifi-
cations for one span of bridge, and they would decide on the other span
later, as it was suggested to change the stream, and City Attorney was
asked to give opinion whether an improvement district oould be made on
the changing of said stream as it would affect the propertymutting
thereon making same more valuable.
Attorney S. O. Morford asked about a gun which belonged to Mrs.
Michaelson that was taken away from her by Chief of Police Guest during
a reoent shooting affray, and stated that he wished same turned back to
Mrs. Michaelson or to proper authority. Sauers, seconded by Torrey,
moved that Chief Guest turn gun over to U. S. Deputy Marshal and motion
carried.
In behalf of the Dickerman estate, Attorney S. O. Morford, stated
that according to present survey in Block 16 on Adams street that the
Dickerman property was 8 inches short and that the building of Mr. John
Dubreuil was 8 inches on said property.
Dubreuil moved that 8 inches be taken off of Adams street in Block
16, and allow same to be part of Dickerman Estate. Motion was seconded
by Sauers and carried.
On motionof Sauers, seconded by Torrey, the Council then adjourned
until Monday, July 3rd.
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Minutef: of the Me eti~ of the Se~8.rd
To~'n Council held Ju., lOth, 19l6.
The rreeting wn~ called to o:r:le: :J~t 8:00 P. M. by ~rayor J:~ye:s
::;}1(] ~oll call sno'."ed all 8ounci1men Tresent exceptir.g Saue::;'s and Graef.
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The minut.e" of the rreetir.g of June :::6th were ~ead ann app::,oveci.
The ::;'e,o::,t of tYe Cle:k fo: License and Building fees 'Nas .read
~'8 fol1o""~:
Ar.ri11e tC' Ap.ril 30--10 building T'e.rmit.s $ 6.00
May 1st to 1::.ay 3lst,--lO ,," 6.80
:May 9th. 1 pecidle::,'s Licenf1e 25.00,
Jun,; 1 to June 30th.-- 7 J3uildingT'ennits 4.40
To tal $42 .20
To::,.rey, seconried by Du'u:elul !roved that .repo.rt l,'e accepted. Motion ca.r-
;ded.
'1'he o:pinion r-f City Atto.rney .reg'1:ding :raking irnp.ro ver:' ent Us-
t::'ict ('n "'t:aightening Glacie.r Stream in Jeffe.rson St., was .read and
orde:ed fil ed.
The vu::,io'.ls bids '''o:e opened and u"'arded as follows:
4th Ave.. Clearing
'1'. 1". N..u rT; h y t500 .00
II. V. Hoben 532 .00
S. Lundblad & co .593.60
It 'Nas moved by (;huraberlain that 60 ciays be allo''Ilod fo: the C0lJi.
pletion of ~ro::,k 'lnd th'3t '1'. P. Mu.:-phy as lowest bidde: Lie aW8.rded con-
t.r'bct~ motir>n ','JaS secnnrie<1 by Tor::'ey and c'1r.r-icd.
5th Ave., Clearing
T. P. Mu:phy t500.0C
H. V. Ho'.;er. 5::2.00
S . LUI1(]tlDd &; Co. 627 .~O
It wns mO'leri by 2hf.i.mte::,1Idr. tr,R.t 60 days be "110','reci f'o.r- tYe com-
r1etion 01 "'0:1': and tr,nt T. P. MU!'phy 9S lo~\!~st 'dltder be awur<1eri con-
t.!'f,Ct; IDntirn '''11S secnndeci by To::'::'ey ar:1 ca,::'ied.
111ft!. Av c.. Cl.f:',::,i ng beyond 1'ta.di !lon st..
11. V'. }job en ~80 .00
S. Lundblnd & Co 358.40
It wn.s moved by To::,rey, secol1<1ed by Chambe:lain th,t J~. Y. Hoben
be a....8..r-delt cnnt~'[;.ct ::nrl th.,t 60 days ue a1lo'''ed f'0.r- "~Io:k. rotion "N11S
ra.!'.r-i ed .
3rd I,ve.. Clearing bet'"een Jeff e.r-!,)0~1 & Madison sts.
E. V.. Hoben 'lias the nnly bidde.r-. the mnount teing :"60.00 anci it
'.'f1f~ rrioved by 2hambe::,lain, r-;econded l:y Dub:eiul, tl:J"ltE. T. Hoben be awa:::-
<'led cr:nt.r-&.ct 11 nd thet the n"n,e be rairl fr:::, out "f the cene.!'a.l fUn>'l, mo.
t i r n C '1:r .r-i e It .
2nd I,ve.. Gi'le-Nal};. between Washington st.. oc Railroa.d
u ft. sid e'Nall.:
N.H. Ande:80n (,:; b.Ii. McDonalrl i~4 .25 pe: !,'.
(3, Y. Carte: &. D. 8. Whitfied 33.50""
Ch8mbc.'!'lain, secon1ed by Dubrueil. lJi">l/e>i tl',,,t G. .K. Cnrte.r [end
D. li. Whitfielri :ce fl''''1.r-.'led c0nt.rnct an lo-',rest lJici'le~'f1 and t..h"lt 15 (lays lJe
allr:'''ed fo:; cO"'1,letion of 7"0:':; lL[1tion cfl.:rier:l.
;Z"a litre., ~/t.ar/"" T.:r.qr...~Sk..."" -! ,qS ""
-r;p. /'VI iCe. r ,. 0\ Y /.r-o !!..!!
It'v. H.,~ e.... /::10 !or . {;.. I
C!./..---..;erJ/...",. r~d. "f-t.",f Isd~:>J>IifIl(If...'lft.A t-... <l.....I'I,tti.~.:f...,..r'r 4,<1f11i.vf I!I9I< ""....be
G\ty",.t(ctll to I.(,v.!-fo""c" a..r ((!}",e~1- ~,'d~C;--"""~W4~ ~""" .J>y:DMircul{ .c c...rr,,<<-e(-
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H. Anrle-:'soT1 & B. 1,1. NiclJ0riald ~34.7C re~ l,T.
G. 1'\:'0 Ca.rter cz D. ::. Va-:itfiera 33.!JO tt t,
Charrberlair. moved th8t G. Z. Sartc:- alv} :U. S. \'!hitfielcj be a'!,ra~d-
cd cont~act anrl tr:Qt 30 days be allo'.."e<1 fa:- cf'1rr:rletion of t;1C Tor1:.
II'otion w')s r'ceonder'j Ly Dub~uell nn.i carried.
Flumbing in School Building
Vi. H . Ch~i c tmn f;
$498.50
346.80
enD 6.. IJ echn e:'
i,:~ Ch~iRLma6 diri nnt bid as re~ pr,ecifi:::at.ic~s ,,'r:ich callerl fo~
2 inch ~ire, 'hif> birl callinG fo::, prepent rife af l~ incLes. :.ir. Lechne~
bi rl afl p e:: 81= eel fica ti on8. 'uu 1.. '\1?.S ab sent 80 c:ould no t 1; e 'hea~'1 f ro;l' .
To,:-'rf'y then moverl tl:'[1L ti<l 'he tnble<l until the n<:xt meeting. Eotion ~Ias
~econded by Dub~ueil and carried.
Iientinc; r,f ~ch(\ol
One bi'i.~t}lR.t ('-f' ':11ns. ,.,ecr1ner, ','as "'ubmitted for ~'2870.00 and
afte.r ~i ~cu$;sion ('"lrJ r-:nrr '? i t ~~~ns rlecided tf'"" (l':-('Ir~ the ma Lte..::' of r:L lien tlt:b
T J:-lnt TO!' tr'l~ ye~.:.
!,".:'". I.echn"?~ .-:.r!'iveri at th,is Toirit and ",van ,~sked if Lis bi~ on
f'lurrbir:c ir, Scrlool 13uil~ing -"as ~ccor<ling to s1=ecific'>t.ir-,lS ~w,i;, ~t.nted
thn.t it "''JS nn~ that if it ''''as decirle.i to U'1e t;1e rre8ent 1~ inclj pire
!.p would rleduct ~;60 .00 from nis bir1. ma.king same ~,45G.()O 0:' lo"'est bid-
rle~'. Torrey moverl t!lHt hif> motion to tr:.ble :r;lulflbing ::,id be :-econsicie:--
e',. l'otion '''a.9 seconded '..y Iiout;herty ffiJ'l car-ril;d.
To:'~ey then moved tL'it T.:r. Lec:hne-!' we a....arr1ed tLe Plum'oing 1Jid
fo:' '486.00 and thrlt tr1e r:'er-:E::nt 1~ ind, pir;e be used. ;;:otion -"as eec-
ended 1:;y Doughe:'t;;.' nr!'l ca:.ried.
O:,dinnnce f.53 7Vas .!'2nr1 fo-:, tLc ;',rd n.nd fin'll :'eading a"1d on 11"0 t.i0n
rlt' Torrey, "'ecnnded by fX)ug}-,e.:-.ty. thnt ordinance 1;2 adorte<t, a.ll CO'"dlCil-
men rrepent vote~ "Aye~ at roll call.
The l,ITJendrrent to Or.iin"lnce ,(131 el~titled: "An Ordinance [tnlel"~ing
O,:-'dinance#31. entitled 'l,n O:-,lil1l:u:ce conc2rning connection ~,'itl: se.t:e:-f3.
cesr.poo]p, 'Ilid ~:eo.f\e tr[q;n Dnd r.tLer IT'rltte;:-p. rrop<>;:-ly r:ertnini!:t; LLe::,ct('''
D0uc]-;e-::'ty, E'ecr-nded by Du'orueil, moved til":.t r1:'dir::nnce rass to
Recnnd :,ee:.dir;c; by title 0"11y. nnd [',11 ~cuncillnen fr""sent votE'rl "Aye" at
ca 11 (\ f :'011.
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'1']-1'2 seconi .!'ead~y by tit.le cnly "'as on llir-tion of Tor.:-'toY. seco(,deri
t,y DUtJrueil. ",ccerted" all councilmen r~'e"ent. votir'G "l\Y~".
T1,e 3rd anci final :'ea.Ur;e; of Raid o:'dinFl!;Ce "'as left till next
me€' ti ng .
The fo llo"!ing re se 1 u tio:1 -"0 s read:
"WEEhEA[i, 11 retition. signed by a g:'eat. numlJc:' of' ti,e
-:,eRirlents ".!'1rl 'C~p ,.:'ty llOlJe:'s of 8ai0 Sewl1:,r1, requesting the
Alaska Roa~ Corrmif>ldcn to extenrl the bove:onment high'"PS no:,tber-
ly from the north enrl of' Fi:ost Avenue in <or i(1 To'vn of Seward,
to t'he south li;1~ of tne RudoJ:ph and I)olar:d I:r:ne',\.er,.db '.:.: :':h~,,,;,,,
,,')rthe-:'ly an tIle line 1Jet'Ne~lJ saii lIolO"",tC'1J" ;" t"'e ~"....... l'
........ ...J 1,J:'1 ..0.. U,~ ...:.....C.l. ..l.ne of
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the Poland :Iome:':tead. an'! thence east along the no::t':1 lir.e -:-f 'laid home-
Rtmd tD the p~er,ent hia;l",ray at a point nen!' ReR...-,-!'ecLia:i River. 1.'::-3 Wired
fOr'"N1..r:1e,l tn the Alaska Hoar:i COllldsslon.
VJHEHEM>, a .:-ight--;f-way on JJaubne.:' Homestead, an1 a .:-ight-of-"'Nay
()n t];e e'lGt line C'f the Budnlph HnmeRteari h'l6 b €en laid out and do'11-
catm to the public, and ...
'.~1;EREJ\S, the cnm2:'S of tll e Poland Ib:l'e~tea1 h'1ve offer to .:;.:'nnt
a 5irfiilrt~ :rigl1t-of."J:l.y on t11e 'N0Bt line t'he:'eof, and
WIL"fnEAS. ri ro~,d so Gitusted 'l\ToClld .:'Gr:d'l; a; ce!'etery sit.e and a
r ropo "ed cemetu::-y 5i te, 3.nd
'illiEh.i::AG, 'l ':-o'1d so con st.:'uete1 "TOuld be of' G!'eate:- benefi t to tile
getle~al ]:;u'Uillc trl a. i"; i.r built elRe'N]1~re.
NOW. TlIE:<EVGHE, .J3E IT HJ:<:SOINED. t1'1'.1t the Common 80uncil of the
1'o.....n of Se'..,ase. Alaska, does 'hereuy endo:se and npl~-:y).3 the said petiti::>n
Dated at Gerrard. Alask8.. thi13 Gti, day of July, 1916.
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Cha:Jlber1ain moverl that the street. Com1l1i tt-ee look into the m"itte:
and that .!'esolution be adopted; motioll '"as n8conde1 by Doue;herty a!1d all
Councilmen prt:~t::n~ vote:l "Aye" at call of .roll.
The Bond of' if. Fathers on Fainting of School Building 'YUS :-ea,j and
a i1'otion 'lJ!as 11;ade by :Doug}ie!'ty. r,ec011'ied by Dub,n~eil to 'lccert same. Mot-
ion 71~tr.t ca:~ied.
The 1.,il18 after ':Jein;; O. K'd. 1;.1 the J:.'innr:ce C(lillmitt~ '!lertJ !'cad
1'1,8 follo'"1s:
J. H. Howl. g
J. Lindley G.ree:l
hobe:rt Guest
M. A. Ho:ner
Dani e1 D. Dunlaf
Lefln C. Booke!'
O. iI. Po ehlll1ann
Leon C. Bo 1<e.:-
Seward Light & PO'IIe: Co.,
.&las}.~a Elect:ic Co.,
Hen:y Paeben
Jolyn Gilcat~'i c:~
JO'Ul 13 c!'gst:rcm
.13. A. Wengst!'om
A. B8urrbe::,;e.:-
John Paulsteine.r
Ge.:'&ld Gill
Dal e :'Iel an n
C[';...tli.sle Gr~ncc.:!"
Ala Slul I'ha=acy
Tom Agee
II!. A. Ho:rn er (}<'i:re RI"Ill)
Sewi1J:'d Witter de Po'.ve:r Go .,
Se',va.rd A.rctic B.:o t'Y1e1"'hood
$ 75.00
50.00
125.00
125.00
175 .00
25.00
50 . DC'
15.00
a .90
5.00
29.25
24.50
30.GO
l3.'75
'7.50
10.00
24.00
32.00
6 .00
Z. .00
~.00
20.00
100.00
21.00
Gateway Publishing Co.,
Alaska Transfer Co..
Alaslm Pha.rrr.acy
~':r ed K.:-Q,u se
R. Thomas
T:l0!' Ofibo
G. Ingalls
Paul boga.:'d
HenJ'Y ?aeben
John 13 e.:'gst,:-ol;j
h. Thorn as
/,. Baumberger
J 0 r::1 1)'ll,,119t ei rler
F :ed :K:aua e
Tho:- OeCo
G. Ingalls
Paul 30gard
G eo. i\r 1 dl e.:
N. R. Ande':-6on
s. O. Mo ~fo.:d
Dee 8i ng
J. Li nclley Green
Alaska Eveni~g Post
22.80
l02.00
22.10
7.50
'7.50
5.(YO
4.75
5.00
22.00
10.00
24.00
5.00
5.00
24.00
18.00
18.00
5.00
44.00
22.00
5.00
5.50
17.25
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TO~J'e.l. seconded 'by Duorueil. moved th:..t abo'le bills be paid and
Cler~{ dJ''l")\' 'Nrl.::-ants fa: S[l;"T'e; a"!d at call of :-011 all councilmen present
voted II Aye" .
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As trC!'0 ..ve.!'e i1r" 1:.id~3 .::'8cei'led on ~N.L':lng of sc:.~o(~l, D(")ughe~ty
1 OIle ,""n(l 11:'1.ve S,'l:':'C dr::e. :':otlor.
:':'over; th'lt School Commi ttee (~mr~ I"IY some . ,-<<
m:l~, .:>.~c'J:lde'l by D'.ll,rueil 'lnrl ca.:'.:'ied.
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To1'1'l:':Y re-::();,t,~,l LJ.aL ConL1':l8ta::'s on sc:.o()l ':;>c;,ilJing Lnd co;rflete,i
LRa '::ee~~"l "HO-"'l':: ~.ll.l ~C~,",.r.iiDg to c0nt.ract ',,,~re to 1-;e f1.11o'Ne'1 GO,~ of arrount
nf '''o1'1:~ 1ane 1.0 r1:1te, ",Yl1ich ':VGS :tn;.:'o "Xim''ltely $130a .00 and moved that
saIne 'lie raid. Mntioll was geco(.ded 0.1 Dl<orueil and at call of roll all
cOllnui 1;ne':') "present vnte'l "Aye".
rl'()~J'ey als~, ~cr:('):"LeI1 th~1t "lfJl:1 ~~O('\O.OO ~'Jo.tth of in~u;-'8.nce -~~"13
loing c"'::i'3.1 '1\11 ::-ecowmenie<i thrct "dditio~;'"11 i;,su:'1nce be t.'l1,Cl", Ollt.
Dougherty moved t:""t schon1 C";Y;j~itt.ee 1:" '1J.t11;,!'izei to trll,e out whFtt
In'1u1'n::ce t:,e:! may think neCe0Gf~1'.f. ;;:tion 'va,", seconded by l.i...i.:::.lt~.il ":rod
Ga~"..::'l :;d .
1'l-..s .!'e-r:0~ t 0f t~ e T~iGi..t 20mml 'ste e, I,;:)/JC e'::11. Y1b tIlE' If18, L to:' ~ r lights
t.8 1::. S;:\.wye::' ~ .resi'lc"1ce 71'1S held r:'VQ1' until nex.t :rreeting r.s Co uncil-
Mall Saue.:"i'l, t.il'2 '" tbc:!' rr;em"':Je~' of t~,e I,i,:;ht Committee was out of to'Nn.
'.r1"'.e st.!'eet Committee 8u"oJDitted 'CiC fol1n"!i!lg 1'e;:;n1't:
I'VlE: rer,Q1't Lh at the cnn" t.!':l cLi on 0 f the D.:i dga on 4t:1
Avenue, ove::: the l~o!'tL Channel of LO'Nell C.:eek, h:1s 'ueen com-
plete.] .'1:1r1 ''''e .:ec(li.':11end t.bat a siti1iln!' b.!'ii~~c of (Jlle !;Ifill1 be
cor:fit1",'Cl..ed:>l1 5th I.venue.
We !'eco){~enj fl<rt:-.c~' i,.:::lt L'le City st~'aightI:'Jj t:-18 chan-
nel "If Lowel] C:ee1~ f.:'0m the 1T!e!'lt 'Lourl'ia:y to the East 'Loun-
.h:ry ('If the tIJ"msite '1.rl'1 cO!1fine the C'.'l!'GlJ of the St.r6'JlTI to
Jeffc1'SOll .:>t.reet at an exy:ell'"1e of not to ex.cec.i .;;oCJO.OO;
$4ti0.0l) 0'" "J:,iC:1 H'::=tnk L. Bal1aine ha.s ag.ree,i to stand. The
street COlllwittee fully believe t11at this wo.rk of st1'aighten-
ing Lowell C.reek can be 'i('lll.:; fnzo i300.00 01' le;,8 ,.)'Cd 'II 8 zoec-
OltJll,e~l~ t:''lt imY'1cdi'1.te ~3ters"Le \.,,'(e,l 1,,0 \;1,:J.:t. the "~J(>::.: and
t1:~1t C"..llv0~t?i !l!l'i t'he riCCeSG;i..:.\r a;-~:;,o::..cLes u0 :::()n~,~,t.,;"l.i.r,~e.: 0'Je.:-
L:1e (ild ~:I"11111e1. of t1: e st..::'C-:~ 'In 1,.1(1utl~~ F,~ '.l:,t~-l n~<:l }l'i.ft'h j\.ve-
Dues ."
l)ouc:.',e::t:l. ;nn'le'l ;'~"l:rl. S'l':1"C '00 '1.cceptcd :'lnd .:ec()m':1"en'~atioD be a.l-
lowed; motion "',['..8 3econ1e,1 -'0.y To::::ey an,i c'1,1':'io3d. Councilman Chnmbe!'-
lni I1 vote1 ltN",n.
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Engin ee.:' submi Heel r!'Ofile ('j) 2nrl Ave.,
Stion a)1'! 1'0.rrey. sccMlrle,l by wJ.ghe.:'ty,
Motior; c',~':icd.
from Hai l'!Ja":J' Ave.. to
mo.,.ted thAt s~rrle be
At.to~ney J. J. .Finnegan :er~es~nteri i~i:,. P. J. DonC'hue, c(1nCe~nil1t;
."-. bi 11 ''I''i c'h j,,1'. l)on0:.1,<e :.,fd -p.:esent "".1 fn1' 3'.lDrri tti ng sketc'hes f'J.!' Ci ty
Hall Building, ',r]-1lcn t;,e Co",ncil di'l !lot O. }~., and FJS ~:. G.raef, ','11(.0
'"'as 6hHi::man of' the City Hall Cnmrrittee was not p:e3ent, 13[lwe '.',as held
eve:t" till next 1""'eeti'!'lg.
On JTlotion the c0uncil then adjou!'ncd.
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~'inutes of tIle r:eGula: Ileeting of the
Sesr::d TO'Nn C0',lJ1d 1. llelri July l'7, 1916.
;,7eeting "18.6 enl1ed to o:de: at [3 P. r.:. by Mayor ;~ye:'fl anrJ all
BCluncil::J1en '''e:e T:'e"ent e"Xeertir,g Ch'1mberla.ir..
The ?'inute" 0f tr,e Yeding rel~ ,Tuly lOt):, ~;e::e :oa.} n,nd arprov-
cd. A eommunicr1tian f.!'o!:1 r.:.!'. E. ~,. Van Gilde;' askinG j:8.T'iGsicn tr
ine.!'ea"e tlw H:,pa'<ray an ','vest ;>i1e C'f l:is lJuildir:g 'Nr1S, :end, g,nd "an;e
-"ns f;:nnter1 on motinn ("f :Cubreuil, 8eeon1e': by :Dougr.e:ty,. wl\idl car-
l-.i ed.
:2irJs for henting 1'\7' r:c:.ool ','ic!'e to be called for at next :T'eet-
ine acm:dir.g to srecifientio"1s d:n.'Nn up by tr.e 8choo1::oar.1.
T'" e In "'1 'r" n c e '"' al ~ c y
II. . ,""). _ ,;, ... .0 ...J..,
~et~.r~ ~lnd (" .:de~e(l fi lerl .
in "'u:,i ng Seha 0 1 ~uil di nc; fo r ,$,300C .CC ~'as
J peti tion for "ide-InU: rn 7th ,\vencl'e -"'-',0 :efer:'2,i \,0 L,"e Ci ty'
J; t to !'ney .
A pc>tition for r;:,-,r3illt; rf AdfJIIIS St:'e?t frf')~ lst to 3r:l Avenue
-"fiS [,lso :'ef''::':'ed to the City Atto!'ney.
'i'he bon'; of !':'. Lechner on rl'Jr:iLine in SenoG1 T:luilding was :e'1<1
!'1nr3 Po. ::J1oti"n by Saue:'R, scc'lll'led ',:y '~'':I::t'ej to arr!'0ve same '.'infl c'l::,led
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Thr.;s bnnrl ~-f' G. 1\. Ca:tc!' a.~1 D. ~. V1Litficl<l, fo!' side-'Nnlkiil~
bo t1~ foi cs 0f :::n<1 Avenue f!,'j:'1 V/-:::3:--iY1bton tG ,\daJY1s :'t!'eet 'NaG :ead and
sn:;'1C 7./*"'<8 ""Tr:.ro~'iel~ :".il n~otion n~ ~ub.:euilJ secnnded bj :Jcughe.:t':l.
?,'!'. i). 3. '~n':itfield "1tnted to t'he Coullcil tt,n,t the!'e 'Nr1G some
exc,')vntio)] to be (lone in ouilding afo:eG~:id fii<ie''1Elk. ",',icl' tLe spec-
ificn.tir-!1s dii) n;'it CFjll fO~J so ~;nuerr:.. ~\ecnr:ded b:/ ~~f'"-:.,ef, l;.ovcd t}-,at
,...t!'(~E't COI:l:,i ttee r:~"'l~' .~In.:k riC"ne. :.~()tiOYl c~~.:'i eel.
T:le .B0r"j of G. K. Ca:tc::- 3.:14~. S. 'fl1'litfleld "0: COI1!"t:uctir.c;
~i{)e'T...~,lJ~ ~~,:,::t r-,.ide I"',.f:" ~11r1 ;';."'.,rc.. 'f!"("-::-~ ~-:ril..:~ord ~\"v~e.. to '1'1nsninbtcIY.l ~t.,
.1';~~~S :::c'-~rl ~,nll ~. rr:otiC'n rra.ie 1/:/ ';'o::~ey. s:::c('i.r12d bJ Luo.:'euil to :1T'P.rove
~aIT' e. en!' ~iJ ~~d ..
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Tl"lC B~11,1 "",-P J.. ., .. !~U!'pli.Y' -f('!,
~~'D8 .:-cn-'"! [';.Y"'ri a irntiro~ 1;,)' -:C'ugr1e.:t:{,
~~r~0ve~. C~~~ierl..
cle-:rinr: ('If 4tr. n.!lr'l 5tL .,'\ver,lles
secnnder3 by Tn:':'ey. thht "&mc Le
T1-~c Z,~d n~ti Yinr~l .:':;'-::':1,[; 0.1:' .AIT!end:;"e~-:t 1.,(" :;~di{lD..~Ce ;?31 ~~8 ~eHd
,;:1:-] To~~e:y, C'"ec("'lLdcr] 1~.l ~ub~euil, mnve'1 that r-n.Y"1e 1J(' Rdorte(~ ~,:;;l:L
calI rf' :'011 0.11 Councilmen vote'1 "Aye"
[~ Co'
'The bills ~f't..(:I:- 1;,ei:1g
ofo 11o-r,~n.
O. K'd. 1;y tL':! Ii'iaance Cornrci ttee -"e:e :'ead
l,,"-t. l~cI::l.l~lc'S :flee:.
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l'o1':ey, secr-nded 1y Dub1'euil, r;;(:'lcd that bills be fa:,,: r~r1d cle~'~, d:a:;:
':,M~<.r:'nntR fo.: s~ici ur'10"...utr.. J"ll :0UJJ(;~~.::.t.::i }:1""epe!:t voted "Aye" at ca}.;
"f :-ell.
Sc!lool Cf';r.mittee 1'epo.rtt:',; ':Ii:-i~;b f'~ :crcll BuildinL uornrletcd
nri :(-;c(1P.',~~en~c1 illctall'ltinn of li;;r:t fixtu:es and U:c !,..ayc.r lnflt:ucted
School Committee to hnve the necesRR1'] fixtu1'en i~3trlled"
~:nue.r8. n10'V~(l t:--..t:!.t. t:;e Se\"a.r'~ llight 0.. PO''''~~ Cor:",p:1.1J.Y r1ace a.n
elect.ric lii;bt neR1' tre i;y'i;:,~,nt on ti,e "!Jest si~e ("Ii' 2nii Ave", allo'i'iLb
t1-el'" t.,",o "J€el.("; ir ''']~icl-, tr ir,!'Vlll s;:l:~e nni that Cle:): fiC'tify tl:e said
'Lig1:t ~:;e!rTrl;:Y in ~'7.:"it::::-:. ~"()ticn .n,:,~ ~ec0nf]ed b.1" :;n'J.6he..:-ty Qll(l cfJ.:,~ied
C()I...J.nc:lmnr~ Ga:.le.r~.; .:'er(:l~..t~(1 ho:'~ea :''J.ri~iljg lo.....se on t.,L.reets ::'.HU
tr-.at J:"'nn,' c~'>i;~rlrir.t"'-j .VC~~':' :;erJ..:d =eg~.!'ilir:g or-,we, fO ?f1ajo!' ir:sL..::'L4cted ""'01
ice -om~ittee to see Rbnut Lu~liiing n round, and collect n ~ine ~or ~;,j
t..o.rse3 thrit '1.,:,"8 r1r-c8,1 lL r"i:j.r~e.
st.!'eet Con:~^ittee :ern1'tel 'r;r:,,'}~ on Glacier :t,,'sa" r;rogressin;;
1'0 rrp.y :e:r.;o1'te,l t~-;-t :ubreuil 'Nr ,) '1evoiin[; 1~i:3 fl.4l1 til;i e to
q\11Je~vi8ir:;g -~'0.rl~ .....n ~t~'eet8 anci t}.I~~t, :le ~eceive:j LC' cor"'renst:t.iion fo!"
"'amE'. :;nt~erR, R"c'Inded 1,:; "';ouGLe:-ty, t;;o'le,l thnt ;,:1'. jJub.re,.il :eceive
~~lCC.C'" pe: 1T.f""\nth .~!~~iile ~..'tl.:l" ~.':r.:,2 t;oir1b all ;;::::1 mntir.n ~N~r::o. c::1.:.....:ied.
7Le qi.~esti(\n '"'f }.nvir.lb t..~"e n:(liiancer:;' r.:i!1t,ed a:l,l rut in
p1rilet f0.:'rr' ~.vn."'" di~cusr:~e,l a~.1 --;.t.tC:"::'LiCj' .V~.!': ill:--;t':.~'Ct8'] t.() lerk int.o
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T'h e ~i 11 p.: er:; ent e:d L'y ;.~:;r. .uC" 1-.0 ~l"A.C fo.: ::,:1.:c t l.~ e G ,..~ f ~., ':'OJ~:- r~ ed
:it.~,. =i:lll B~l.ilf!~r:t: .~~t,r-3 ::"::f'::::2(1 :).--:~}; Lo L~C' '''ornyrit..tce.
Sn"~le:'r: inCr.1i.;rerl ~,R t.o
Fi.rp Ccn,mi tiee We:"~f~ ir:s t.:~(;ted
r1',J.ti'""'!l l'o':("'~~ -rullj' c1eco,c.ribe'1.
t,1-e 1:1tie-s 0C ~rc Fi;:,~:::. Cr..ief
to c:"'nfe: ..':~ tV- t~,.,c ::~i cf ""'."~~\..t
r :id t:::~
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...ave L.1S
::c,ef IT1()"l~:d t"1:li."L tLc ~i~e Cn;:,;mlt.tee ~""'n:fe;: w';'t.r~ ;~.:.r. ~}.ntj..v:c:~
0-; t1-e ~~.. L;. R'~"b~c!' (:'1"1l :~'"'L::e!'llinG tLe t.~~c}~a.8e of ;:u:c;i,1:e:: c1-1c:r:ical
pnd IJC !"et't ~;'1:1i ti.....r:al ~ic-l;~0" ;.~oiio~j~:i '..,'~(~ 3::c~lJded 0.Y' ~~aue_"'8 c,nd C~..t-
.:!'ied.
Cn ~c.ti')n tLe COu.!.i.cil t1-.er adjou.rned.
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Minutes of ~e Special Meeting of the
Sewa~d Town Council held July 24th, 1916.
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Meeting was called to order at 8 PM by Mayor Vyers ! roll call showed all present
excepting "Chamberlain.
Minuiesorl~st mee~ing were re~d and approved.
A communic~tion from wm Kingsley regarding his bill for $210.00 for drawing
plans of School Bldg. was" read anCl'So.uers, 2nd by"''1'orreymoved that" Mr. Kingley
be allowed $180.00 for ds sBrvices." Potion carried as all councilmen present voted
"Aye" and clerk was instructed to draw Warrant for said amount~
A notice from the Fire Chief condemning the building of }.!rs. F. I'. McLean, 'l8
it did not comply with ordinance, was read and was held until client appeared.
A communication from ActinqCity Atty. Green regarding ordinances was read and upon
recammendation Sauer8 and DauRherty were named on Committee with City \tty. to
draft new ordinances to replace the ones lost.
The communleation of Atty. Green stating that not a sufficient number of
property holders had si~ned the petstion on grading of Adams st. from 1st to 3rd. Ave,
Was read and ordered filed.
A petition on changing the name of 4th Ave to Broadway was read and the re-
solution that the nace 4th ~ve. is hereby changed to Broadway and shall be known as
such hereafter, w'~s moved by Torrey, 2nd by Sauers to be adopted. All councilmen
present voted ~aye~, at roll call.
The Bids for installation of steam heating plan~ in School Building were opened
and read as follows:-
G. G. Boe . 1860.00
Chas. Lechner . 1922.00
A 'certified check of required smount accompanied each bid and after short disc-
ussion it was moved by Daugherty, 2nd by Sauers that G. G. Boe, as lowest bidder
be awarded Contract for . 1860.00.
Mrs. F. M. }'!cLean appeared before council and stated that she was willing to
cover her building with iron as soon as some of her neighbors had done the same
thing. Ihe matter W!l.S held over to come up under unfinished business.
The final eetimate on 4th Ave. bridge was read and ordered riled. The Bonds
of H. V. Hoben fo~ clearing or 2nd ! 3rd Avenues were read and Sauers, 2nd by
Dubrueil, moved that same be approved and motion carrie~.
The following resolution was then read:-
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SEWARD ALASKA.
That a sidewalk five feet in width be constructed on the East side of Seventh
Avenue between Adams and Jefferson streets in the town of Seward, Alaska; That
the lumber to be used in the construction of said sidewalk shall 8 the lumber
formerly used in the sidewalk on ~dams street, that sufficient grading and grubbing
be done along said Seventh Avenue where said side walk is to be constructed to
enable lo~ded vehicles to pass thereover conveniantly. That said work be paid for
out of the general fund and that two thirds of the coet thereof be apportioned and
...essed to the abuting property and collected as other taxes on Real Estate are
collected. Sauers, 2nd by Dougherty moved that 8ame be adopted. All council-
men voted "aye" at roll call.
#:5'1": The ordinan~ on s1dewalking 2nd Ave. w"ts read and Torrey 2nd by Sauers,
movedthat 1st reading be accepted and all councilmen present voted "aye", at roll
call.
The Second reading by title only was moved by Sauers, 2nd by Dubrueil to
be accepted and all Councilmen present voted "aye".
The 3rd. and final reading was adopted on motion of Dubrueil, 2nd by Torrey
as all Councihlen present voted "aye", at call of their names.
The Special Assessment Roll on Improvernet of 6th, Ave. was read and Dougherty,
2nd by Dubrueil, moved that 6'\[ e 1:e Il.ccepted and motion carried.
A profile for 5th Ave. grade was submitted by City Engineer and Dougherty,
2nd. by Torrey moved that the profile be adopted and motion carried.
Dougherty, 2md. by Torrey moved that the Fire Chief be appointed Inspector
on Sewer work under direct supervision of the City Engineer, and that the same be made
a part of his duties. The motion carried.
The following bills were read after being O.K.ed by Finance Committee.
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Continued.
.141.12
20.00
H.OO
26.00
28 . 50
24.00
6.00
4.00
C~uncilmen preeent
warrants for said
J. L. Graef, . 24~85. B. McDonald
Seward Sawmill 121.50 Seward transfer Co
O. H. Poehlmann .6~00 Jim Walters
Thos. Oliver 26~00 F. U. McDaniel
J. D. Vickory 28.50 Fred Brause
Alex.Wlrak In~06 Herman !ricson
I. Anderson 24.00 Henry Aamot
Wm BaUmhardt . 6.00 H. O. stevens
Sauers, 2rid. by Dubrueil moved that bills be paid and all
voted "aye", at cali ot roll and clerk was instructed to draw
lUIIounts.
Torrey reported that another estimate on School Bldg. repairs was ready and
recommended the payreent ot $1200.00 and made eame in fonn of motion. Motion was
2nd, by Sauers and at call ot roll al~ Councilmen present voted "aye", and Clerk
was instructed to draw warrant for said amount.
The School Com~ittee reported that tpe Iron on ceiling of old School was
unsatisfactory and at an a~ditional cost ot approximately' $180.00 the Ceiling
could be made to conteI' with ceiling in new building. Sauers, moved that the
Contractor be allowed $180.00 to make said improvement and motion was 2nd. by
Daugherty l1I'ld carried.
The Street Committes reported work on Creek progressing.
The matter o'f lirs. MoLean was taken up IUld e.fter a discuuion ~, a1l decided
that ordinance must be enforced and to notify cleint ot slUIIe.
A report on disposal of bil~ ot Mr. Donohue was ordered for next meeting.
The fire chief, submitted a, Record Book for tires and Sauers, 2nd. by
Dougherty moved that same be purchased and motion carried.
The Light Committee was ,instructed to see Yr. Gratt of the Seward Light
I Power Co, regarding more street lights and give a report ~t next meeting.
On Motion ot Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty the Council then adjourned till ~onday
evening August 7th, at 8 PM.
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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETI KG OF THE SEWARD
TOWN COUNCIL, Held August 7th, 1916.
The meeting WA-B called to o:de!' at 8 P. M. by Ex-Officio Mayor
Sauere and :011 call sho~ed all present excepting Mayor Meye.re find
Counci lrr'an Chamberlain.
The minutes of the last meeting were read anrl ap'P~roved.
A communication f!'om School Board asking for $2000 was read and
Dougherty, Second ad by Graef moved that sai Q amount be allowed. At
call of .roll all Councilmen present voted. "Aye", anriclerk was instruct-
ed to dfaw ~arrant fo;:, said amount.
Fire Chief M. A. Ho rner recorrm endeo the purchase of anew chelr1-
ieal engine anrl Mr. Chad~iBh of the U. S. Rubber Co., suggested a
50 gal. "Del~ge" Chemical an" gave a full description of same, the
price not to exceed $275.00. Torrey seconded by Graef moved that
above named engine be rurchased, price not to exceed $275.00. Motion
ca:.1.ect. The Fire Cheif' s report on fires and causee and paraphanalia
on ran<l was accepted om motion of TO:l'ey, seconded by Gl'aef.
E~timates for $350 on Adams st., sidewalk and $840 on Sewe:, un-
ot>l' cont:act of Anderson & McDonal -i, we.:oe subni tt eO and Dougherty.
secondeo by To!'reymoved that same be alloweo. All Councilmen p:esent
voted "Aye" at roll 0'8.11 anri Clerk was instructed to draw war:ants
fo!' l'lA-id amounts.
A communication f!'om Woman's Club of Sewa:ri, asking for a do nat-
ion of $100, to th e Civic Fai: to be held in S~.l'd, was :ee.d and Saue:
seconded by To.:-:ey. IT'Overi that above nawe<1 amount be allowed .an~ that
Cle.:-k tfra~ 11 wa!'.!'llnt fo!' salr1e. All COl.mci1men present voted "Aye" at
the call of" their names.
Ci ty Atto.l'ney Coppe!'noll stated thl'it it was no t in the power 0 f
the Council to donate any of the City' 8 Funds, but as same 'PIaS al-
leged to 'be a benefit to th e town, the dona tion was llllo~ed to J'emai n.
A petition cgn gra<Hng of Adams street from 1st to 3rd Avenue,
""'liS :earl an" a'f'te: being app:!'Oved by the City AtDJ'ney, the following
resolution was p:epareri:.
"BE IT RESOLVED by the Cnmnlon Council of the Town of Seward,
Territory of Alaska~:
That th E' Common Council hereby declare~ ita in tentions to
irop!'ove AdaD"S st:eet, in sait} to"1l1, by grading the same
acco!'ding to g:ade establ1 sheri by the Ci ty Engineer. com-
mencing at the weRte:m in1iersection of Adame street and
Thi rd Avenue, an" thence westwaJ'd to the easterly inter-
section of said Adams Street with F~r8t Avenue.
The mJ'k necesBaJ'y the:ef'or to be done by contra ct to the
loweet reeponl'lible bidde.l'. T'I'JO thi.l'"Cia of the cost of Buch
grading to be paid 1'0: and al'Jeesed against the abutting
prop e.l't y 0'.'lner8.
The City EngineeJ' shall make estimate of the pJ'opofled illl-
provement ano info.rrn the CoucH tne.:-eof at its next rJ1eet-
i ng. "
On motion ('l'f' Doughe:ty, eeconderi by Dub:euil that resolution be
adiipteri all Councilmen T.:-eeent voted "Aye" at call o'f' J'011.
The'follo",ing bills we:e O. K.'ct by the Finance.1 Committee and
:!'e ad by th e Cl erk .
John DubJ'eui 1
Chas. Crawfo J'd
Al t'l. r;ka '1' re, nsf e:: Co . .
Cha r;. St rum
J. Ll. GJ'a ef
$ 200.00
13.25
36.10
3.00
47.10
2.75
6.30
16.75
18.00
8.00
Alaska Pha:omacy
Bro'JTn & Hawki ns
Gateway Pub. Co.,
000. Williamson
Chas. Sheldon
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Tho 9. Oli ve:r
J. D. Yickery
Reman Ericson
R. O. Stevens
H. W. Clinton
John Pauleteine:r
B. A. Bergstrom
Jal'l . Wal t ere
Jaa. Wa.l tera
F. M. McDanial
C. Ande.reo n
A. Baumberger
W. C. Johnson
. 48.00
8.00
48.00
4.00
34 .00
28.00
24.00
6.50
18.00
44.00
48.00
34.00
20.00
M. A. Horner, Fire Roll
Bro 8i us &: Noon
Rettles Kodak More
S. O. .Mo.rfo:rd
Sewa.rd Comm. Co.,
Mt. McKinley Elec.
Se~rd Sa'W:lill Co.,
G eo 1 Kri '11 er
Bert Denny
Fred Krause
S. J. F ri dell
Hugo Joh neon
40. ro
9 ...lit
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5.001
11 .651
Co. 4 . 5'1
281.57
37.00
16.00
48.00
44.00
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Baue.r!'!, seconded by Doughe.!'ty moved that b1l1fll be r;aid 'lnd
at :roll call all CouncillYlen present voted "Aye" and clerk lVas
instructed to 1raw;'"warrantR for ea.id amounts.
, '., The Street Caromi ttee reporte 1 "~rk on Creek progressing and
reported $706 spent to date, aleo reported that 8i dewalk on 7th Ave.,
'Wo ul 11 be completeti as soon a.s Mr. NcNeilly moved his tiog housel'l out
of s tr e et .
The Cont.racto.r on clearing 0 f' B:road~y beyond Jefferson st.,
comr14.ined of ~ood belong to the Alal'lkan T1'ansfer Co., being in the
Rtreet anti that he 'VllS unnble to go ahead ",i th work, eo DoughertJT
fleconded by Torrey moved that the Alaaka T!'llnefe.r Co., be notified
in wri ting to .remove their wood 'rom the street. Motion was car-
:ried and Clerk ~as instructed to se:rve notice.
The :tight !!l'ommittee :repo.rted on Lighting of Streets and a gen-
e.ral d1 "'oussion followed. Mr. La""rence, proprietor of the Mt. Mc-
Kinley Electri ca.l Co., 8,1130 submi tted ide.1I and figu:res regarding
better lighting. Torrey, and Dougherty were named by the Chair
to act with the Light Committee and confe: with the SeI'Illrd Light
and Power Co., alXut th e "Peak Loa.ti" clauae in franchise and to re-
port ba.ck at next !'egulll.J' lYIeet1ng.
Torrey, move1 that the School Cl"nt.:-ao'tors be I'l.llo~e<i Moo ('In
thei!' cont=-ad, I!'otion "lI'R.R e-e<:lloded by Dougherty and at call of ~
roll all councilmen present voted "Aye", 90 Clerkwaa inet:-ucted
to rlraw warrant fo::: sairl amount.
The question of fixing up the ~ad in Ci tjT 11mi te to con'fe.r
~ith Government ~arl ."a,s brought up anti Dougherty moved that street
COlTllllittee go ahead with wo!'k to the beRt of their ability, to
conforlYl wi th Government roati-mo tion "11188 e econrled by To!'rey and
car:ri ed.
Attorney J. J. Finnegan, representing W. H. Russell ~ho
"lI'aFltakinl7, ol'r1.e!'s anti delivering vacuum cleane!'B, aaked fo:r or-in-
ion .regnl'ding Mr. Russell being classed as a peddler. The Ci ty
Atto.rney stated that acco!'lHng to the Q~dinance he ~1B!'l (J ped-
dler anrt tne City "'1lF! juqtifieti in oollecting money for a. license
f:rom him.
The Bond an ~ Contract ot' S. G. Boe, for heating s'chool
building ~~a'" 1'ead and Torrey, aeoonded by Dubreuil moved that
i=>arre be app:rove-l, and th at 60 days be allowed for installi ng
of FIA1l'e. Motion cR:rri ed.
Atto.rney Finnegan lJ)R,de a :request that the Se-.ard Gene:ral
hospita.l be placed on n weter 1'o:r consurr>ption of light an~ Dough-
e:rty, seCflnded by Dubreui<l moved th!'lt same be allowed. K4Ition
car.rieti .
The assessment roll was aubmi tt e ti to Co unoil, val uatio ns
having been completed.
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MINU'l'ES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE SEWARD
Town COUNCIL, h:el<i Augul'lt 14th, 1916.
Meeting "'aR called to or<ie1' Il't 8 P. M. b.>r Mayor Meyers,and all
Councilmen "'ere preaent.
The 1'ear!ing of the minutes of laRt meeting -vas left until the
next me eting.
The City Engineer submitte1 g1'a<ie on Adtlms St., improvanent
from 1st to 3:-d Ave., and estimate on sam e. After a short di scus-
eion i t ~'as deci <led thnt same be left in the hands of the street
Committee a.nti thflt they confer with property holde!'8.
Attorney J. L. Green aT-reared before the CClIl1llJncil rega.r<'iing the
dismissal of .case of <'ielinquent tax pa.yers and stated that this onl;Ji
applied to the Alaska No.rthern Ry., Co., and that if the Court un-
de:stood th at it 'Mas for all cieli nquent taxes it wa(> r:lue to a cl er-
ical e:ro1' an<'i 'Wou1<'i be :remer:lied at once.
A cOllllTlunication of' Ci ty Atto.rney Coppe:noll tendering his 1'elil-
igna.tion 'Was rea<i anr:l same was ac cepte<i on motion of To:,rey, second-
e<'i by Gra ef .
The ~ouncil then p.roceeded to mllot fo.r new City Attor)ley and
Councilmen Dougherty and Chamberlain 'l\fe:e named tellere.
After voting the wa-llot showe~ 5 votes 1'01' J. Lindley G1'een and
1 vote for L. 1,. James, Jr.. Ewd tne mayor declare" J. Lindl ey Green
City Attorney 1'01' balance of term.
.fl.' bill :f01' lumber and freight on same ammounting to t256.34 ~s
o:de1'ed :pa.ili on motion of Torrey, eecon~ed by Dougherty. All Coun-
cilmen voten, "Aye" a.iI c'lll of roll an" Cl erk 'Nas inAt1'ucted to 1.!'8.'N
'''arrant fn!' "'lair! ml'ount.
The Tax an" AssesAment Comrrittee 1'ecommended that Tax roll be
rej ectefl and new valua.tion made an1 that City Attorney Change or
amend ordinance BO th ",t same can be done. An opionion of J. L.
G1'een wa.s 1'ead in connection "'ri th same, same having been asked by
the Board of Equaliza1rion.
Doughe1'ty, l'leconder1 by TO:!'1'ey moved that p:e8ent assessment
roll be rejected anti motion c8.:1'ied. Saue!'s and Graef voted "No"..
, Chwbe.rlain moved that the City Attorney draw up new ordinance
~verning a"lsessment. Motion was seconde<'J by T01'rey and carried.
Tor1'ey moveri th",t Cont1'actel'sbe allowed $200 on their contract
Motion WIlS 2nd by Doughe1'ty and all Councilmen voted Aye at roll
call an1 c1 erk "'as instructed to draw 'Warrant 1'0:' said amount.
The que!'ltion cd' finish on ,.,all in School builliing ~as di!'lcUFl-
",e" and Sa:uers, s!"contled by Dougherty Iflove<'i that Cont~ct()rs be
"llo...,ed to go al1ear1 with har<'J finish on walls so that building may
be comr-leter!. Motion ca.!'ri ed.
The Light Commi ttee was in~t.!'Ucte~ to have St.feet Lighta turn-
ed on <Ill'!' the 15th of' August, on motion 0 f Graef, seconded by Saue.!'s.
A final l'epo1't an the bill of M.!'. Donohoe ....as f).eked 'for qt the
next m~eting.
Mr. D. C. Brownell, Jr. appeare'1 before Council in reference
to donating a pa1'k site to City. The Mayor appoint the City En-
ginee.!' ant! street Commi ttee to co nfer wi th Mr. Bro'Nnell.
On motion the Council then adjou1'ne<'i till Monday evening,
August 21st, 1916.
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Meeting was called to order at 8 P. M. by L1ayor Myers, and all
councilmen were present. excepting Chamberlin.
The minutes of the regular meeting held August 7th, and special
meeting held August 14th were read and approved.
A eommunic~.tion from Whitfield and Carter, oontractors, on 2nd
Ave. sidewalks, asking for an extension of time to complete their
contract, as they were unable to secure lumber fast enough, was read
and Sauers moved that they be ~ranted 30 days additional time in whioh
to finish their work. 1lotion was seconded by Torrey and carried.
An estimate of City Engineer on 2nd Ave. sidewalks, recommending
that $246.20, be paid to contractors Whitfie+d & Carter, was read and
Torrey, seoonded by Sauers, moved that same be allowed. At oall of
roll, all present voted "Aye" and Clerk was instructed to draw warrant
for said amount.
An amendment to the petition on grading of Adams street from 1st
to 3rd Avenue was read and referred bac~ to property l}S~d~ ~.f~"I/
The ~lerk read an amendment to Ordlnance No. 27, entl~ieQ^5 &
6 of Ordinance No. 27 of the ~o\vn of Seward, Alaska, which said Ordin-
ance is an amendment to certain sections of Ordinance No. 14. whioh
provides the manner of assessing, levying and collecting the taxes of
said town; also, providing for a re-assessment for the year 1916, a
resitting of a Board of Equalization for that year, and for other
purposes."
Torrey, seconded by Sauers, moved that Ordinance pass to second
reading by title only; all oouncilmen present voted "Aye" at call of
roll, excepting Graef, who voted "No". .
The second reading by title only was, on motion of TIougherty,
seconded by Dubreuil, passed to third reading; all councilmen present
voted "Aye" at call of roll, excepting Graef, who voted "No".
The third and final reading of Ordinance was moved by Dougherty,
seconded by Torrey. to be adopted and all councilmen present voted
"Aye" at roll call.
The following Ordinance was read by Clerk:
"An Ordinance regulating the use of Electrical devices in
buildings and structures within the corporatelimitsof the Town of
Seward, Alaska; providing the means by which the eleotric current may
be lawfully used and employed therein; regulating the manner in which
the same oan be obtained for use by the oonsumers; providing a penalty
for any violation thereof; and other matters properly relating thereto."
After quite a lengt~y discussion, Dougherty, seconded by Torrey,
moved that same be laid over till next meeting. Motion carried. ~auers
voting "No".
An Ordinance concerning a telephone franchise was read as follows:
"An Ordinance granting to S. M. Graff, his heirs and assigns, the
right to establish and maintain a telephone system in the ~own of Seward
Alaska, and to fix rates to be charged and collected therefor, subjeot '
to the condition therein stated."
After a dis~ussion, the wayor named Councilmen Torrey. Dougherty
and Sauers a oommittee to confer with the telenhone company regarding
this ordinance and partioularly the fixing ~ rates.
The bills, after being O. K. 'ed by Finance Committee, were read
as follows:
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Brown & Hawkins -
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SEWARD TOWN COUHCIL HELD AUGUST 21st,
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Wm. U. Coppernoll - $23.33
Gateway Pub. Co. - 3.80
Fred Krause - 40.00
A. Baumberger - 44.00
John Paulsteiner - 42.50
Thos. Oliver - 42.00
John Skjirve - 18.00
F. Crawford - 18.00
Torrey, seconded by Graef, moved bills be paid; all councilmen
present voted "Aye" at roll call, and Clerk was instructed to draw war-
rants for said amounts.
Torrey recommended and moved that 65% or ~1209.00 be paid to con-
tractor on heating school building. "lotion was seconded by Dougherty and
at call of roll all councilmen present voted "Aye", and Clerk was in-
struoted to draw warrant for stated amount.
Torrey, seoonded by Doupherty, moved that Chas. Leohner be allowed
$200.00 on plumbing contraot in school building. All councilmen present
voted "Aye" and Clerk was instruoted to issue warrant for amount stated.
The budget of school board was read and ordered filed.
A communioation from Fire ~hief asking for a drop light and 'phone
in Fire Hall was read and Sauers, seoonded by Dougherty, moved same be
allowed and motion carried.
Light Committee reported that plans for lighting town would be
discunsed at a special meeting to be held Tuesday evening, August 22nd,
1916.
Street Committee reported progress on street work.
The committee on claim of Hr. ? J. Donohoe recommended that same
be rejeoted and after a discussion, ~auers, seconded by Dubreuil, moved
that action be deferred and motion carried.
The oemetery question was again brought u9 and various suggestions
offered and the Health Committee was instructed to take matter up at
once.
The clerk asked for a typewriter and Sauers, seconded by Dougherty,
moved that Clerk purchase one at his own judgment, for lowest possible
figure. Motion was carried.
'J:he assessor I S work having been inoreased by making uo new tax
roll, Graef, seconded by Dubreuil, moved that he be allowed ~100.00
increase in salary; all oouncilmen present voted "Aye" at roll call.
The council then adjourned until Tuesday evening, August 22nd,
at 8:00 p. m.
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held September 5th. 1916.
Toe meeting was called to order at 8;30 pm. by ex-officio Mayor
Sauers all .....xl... being present excepting oounci~man Chamberlin
and Mayor Myers.
The minutes of the last meeting weee read and approved.
An applioation for night watohman by Chas, Emswiler .as read and Torrey
2nd. by Dougherty moved that Mr. Emswiler be given position as night
watchman to take effeot October 1st., 1916.
Estimates of $91.00 on 2nd.,Ave. Contraot b) Alaska Transfer, and
$350.00 on 4th. Ave. olearing oontract, bt T. P. Murphy, were submitted
by City Engineer and Torrey, 2nd. by Sauers moved same be allowed. All
oounoilmenpresent voted "aye" at the call of the roll, and clerk was
instruoted to draw warrants for stated amounts.
A communication from The Seward Woman's Club thanking the Council
for donation was ordered filed.
The following resolution was read:-
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SEWARD, ALASKA:A
"that the taxes levied by the !own Of Seward, Alaska for the fiscial
year 1916, shall not become delinquent until the first day of November
1916, and in all case where one half of the taxes on any piece of real
estate is paid before the hour of six o'olook pm. November 1st. 1916,
the other half shall not become delinquent until the first day of
February 1917, and all persons paying one-half of his or her personal
tax before the hour of six o'olock pm. on the first day of November
1916, the other half shall not become delinquent until the f~rst day
of February 1917. in all,cases where the one-half of the tax.. are not
paid by the hour of' six o'olock pm. November first'1916, the whole of
such tax or taxes shall become delinquent, and the penalty for delin-
quent taxes shall attaoh to the whole of such taxes, Thatalltaxes not
paid on the first day of February 1917 at the hour of six o'olook pm.
shall be delinquent and the penalty therefor shall attaoh.
Torrey, 2nd. by dougherty, moved same be adopted, and all
oouncilmen presant voted "aye" at the oall of the roll.
The bills after being OKed by the finanoe committee were read as
follows:-
S.O. Morford
Leon C. Bookler
J. Lindley Green
J. H. Romig
Robert Guest
M. A. Horner
Daniel D. Dunlap
John Dubreuil
Leon C. Booker
O. H. Poehlmann
J. Lindley Green
Alaska. Eleo. Co.
Seward Lt & Power
Seward Water & P.
Fred Krause
L. E. Thompson
A. J. MoGarry
Gerald F. Gill
J. Paulsteiner
Alaska Pharmaoy
Sew~d Lt. & powre
Post Pub. Co.
Alaska Transfer
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125.00
125.00
175.00
100.00
25.00
50.00
23.33
20.00
36.33
100.00
44.00
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7.00
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Thos. Oliver
Herman Ericson
C. Anderson
Tom Osbo
H. Dalton
W. H. O~1ver
Anton Nelson
Geo. Kerns
John Skj erve
Ed Shali fou
D. J. MoEaohen
Geo. Stanley
Burt Denny
O. H. poehlmann
A. L. Agee
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Alaska Pharmaoy
J. L. Graef
Sewari Sawmill Co
A. C. Taylor
Chas. Emswiler
Chas, Crawford
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Graef, 2nd. by Dubreuil moved that bills be paid, and all oouncilmen
present voted "aye" at the oall of the roll, and olerk was instruoted to
draw warrants for the amounts stated.
The report of street Committee was read and Dougherty,Jnd. by Graef
moved that same be acoepted, and motion carried.
The resignation of John Dubreuil as street Foreman was read and Sauers
2nd. by Dougherty moved that the resignation do not take effeot until
October 1st. 1916, and motion oarried.
Af~.r a short discussion on lighting question, Dougherty, 2nd. by
Torrey, moved that the Speoial Committee on lighting negotiate with
the Seward Light & Power Co., and get started at onoe along the lines
planned. All oounoilmen present voted "aye" at the Call of the roll
and motioncarried. .
The special Committee on the Telephone franohise asked for ex-
tention of one week to report and same was allowed on motion of
Dougherty, 2nd, by Torrey. . '
The Ordinanoe on "Regulating Electrioal devioes~.was on motion of
Sauers, Ind. b~ Dougherty, held over till next Monday night.
Torrey, 2nd. by Dubreuil moved that oontractors on sohool build-
ing be allowed another estimate of $500.00 on their oontraot. All
oouncilmen present voted "aye" at the call of the roll.
Attorney Finnegan representing Derick Lane, asked that contraot on
riret Ave. improvement be aoceptde and that his bondsmen be released.
Same was allowtd on motion of Torrey, 2nd. bp Graef, whioh carried.
The question of selling sohool building and lot 38 in block 14,
WaS discussed and Sauers moved that sealed bide be called for next
Monday night and terma to be one third down, one third in 6 months
and balance in a year. Motion was 2nd. by Dougherty and oarried.
T. P. Murphy asked for an extentlon of time on 5th. Ave olearing
contraot and Dubreuil, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that he be allowed
thirty jays additional time, and motion oarried.
On motion the Counoil then adjourned until Monday, September
the 11th. at 8 pm.
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Minute~ of the speoial meeting of the Seward Town Counoil
held September 11th. 1916....
The meeting was oalled to order at 8 pm. by Mayor Myers and all
oounoilmen were present excepting Chamberlin.
The reading of the minutes was dispensed with until the regular
meeting.
The City Treasurer reported the City's funds depleted and suggested
that *ome arrangement be made with the Bank of Seward at once and
there being no objection the Mayor instruoted 'the Finanoe Committee
to make the necessary arrangements.
The Telephone ordinanoe .as read, and after a disoussion. same
was referred to the City Attorney for an opi.ion and to make what
ohanges that were deemed neoessary in behalf of the Town of Seward.
Torrey for the Sohool Committee reported that the chimney in the
sohool building was not large enough to be safe after the installation
of the heating plant and stated that $75.00 would be neoessary to make
same of suffioient size, and Dougherty, 2nd. by Sauers moved that
. $75.00 be allowed for fixing of same and at the oall of the roll, all
oouncilmen present voted "aye".
Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that oounoil adjourn until
Tuesday, September 12th. at 4 pm.
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Minutes of the speeial meeting of the Seward Town Counoil
held September lath. 1916.
The meeting was oalled to order at 4 pm. b~ Mayor Myers, and all
oouncilmen were present excepting Chamberlin.
The objeot of this meeting was to take up the matter concerniqg
the Telephone franohise.
An opinion of City Attorney Green was read and all ohanges in
ordinance suggested by him were agreed to by the attorneys of the
Alaska Eleotrio Co., excepting a penalty clause, whioh the City
Attorney said was necessary for the proteotion of the city.
A lengthy disoussion followed and as no deoision oould be reached,
Sauers, Bnd, by Torrey moved to adjourn until Monday night, September
18th. at 8 pm.
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Only three councilmen being present, namely Sauers, Dougherty and
Torrey, it was regularly moved and seconded that the meeting adjourn
and be oontinued until Tuesday evening Sept. 19th. at 8 pm.
Minutes of the regular meeting of the Seward Town Council
held September 19th. 1916, which
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Present were Councilmen Chamberlin, Dougherty, Graef and Torrey,
and as they did not constitute a quorum, it was moved by Chamberlin,
2nd. by Dougherty that the Council adjourn and continue the meeting
until Wednesday evenine, Sept. 19 at 8 pm. The motion carried.
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Meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by ex-officio Mayor Sauers,
and all were present excepting Mayor Myers.
The minutes of the regular meeting held Sept. 5th. and the special
meetings held Sept. 11th. and 12th. were read and approved.
A communication from H. C. Munro, bidding $400 for sohool building
alone was received, but it was not the wisdom of the Council to sell
building and lot separately, so it was moved that bids be oalled for
again on cuilding and lot together and that no bij be considered less
than '1000; whereupon J. J. Finnegan bid $1000 and Chamberlin, 2nd, by
Dougherty moved that bid be acqepted as on terms advertised and at the
call of the roll, all councilmen voted "aye".
A com~unication from J. H. Romig M. D. Health Officer, regarding
oemetary site was read, and he was called upon to give an opinion.
After a short disoussion it was moved by Graef, 2nd. by Torrey, that
the City purohase five (5) acres of land in the Johnson Homestead,
teh site to be surveyed by the City Engineer, and the price not to
exceed $500. All councilmen voted "aye" at the call of roll.
An estimate of $339.05 on Adams St, sidewalk was submiteed by the
City Engineer, and on motion of Torrey, 2nd. by Dubreuil, that same
be allowed, all councilmen voted "aye", and clerk wis instructed to
draw warrant for amount stated.
A petition for a oross-walk over Broadway, half way between the
orosswalks now in, was read, and as petitioners agreed to pay total
cost of such improvement, Dougherty, 2nd. by Dubreuil, moved 'that the
petition be granted, and at the r011 call all councilmen voted "aye",
excepting Graef, who voted "no".
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A.petition on the advanoing of olooks one hour, on October 1st. was
read and ordered filed.
A petition for the improving of Railroad Ave; the oost of which to be
paid out of the General Fund, was referred to a Committee composed of
Graef and Dubreuil) to report baok at next meeting.
A petition for grading of 5th. Ave. between Jefferson and Adams St.
was referred to the City Attorney.
Councilman Sauers reported.that the Woman's Club had bOl1ght a pia.no
for the School out of the moneys collected at the Civic Fair, and Graef
2nd. by Torrey, moved that a vote of thanks to the Woman's Club be
published by Clerk in both papers) and motion carrmed.
The bills after being OKed by the Finance Committee, were read as
follows:-
C. Anderson
Gateway Pub. Co.
M. A. Horner
Selma N. Scott
$24.00
9.50
7.43
2.25
Ed S hal1 c!ou
Ley ton & Nunamaker
A. L. AGee
$22.00
229.00
1.50
Chamberlin, 2nd. by Dubreuil, moved that 'bills be allowed and Clerk
draw warrants for same. All Councilmen voted "aye" at the roll saIl.
Torrey, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that the plumbers in School Building
be allowed $200 more on their oontract. All councilmen voted "aye" at
the call of the roll, and olerk was instructed to draw warrant for same.
The tax roll having been completed and all changes made as authorized
by the aoard 0" Equalization, Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty mo~~d that the
levy for-the year 1916 be placed at 14 mills on the dollar. Chamberlin
amended"the motion that the levy be l5 mills on the dollar. The motion
.aa 2nd. by Torrey:, .,and the vote on same raul ted as follows;
"ayes" Torrey and Chamberlin.
"noes" Sauers, Dougherty, Dubreuil and Graef, so the amendment was lost.
All councilmen voted "aye" on the original motion and the mayor deolared
the resolution adopted nioA plaoed tax/levy for the year 1916, at
fourteen (14) mills on the dollar.
Dougherty, 2nd. by Torrey moved that clerk draw warrant to the
Seward Light & Power Co., for $1307.50, as per oontract for installation
of new lighting system. All oouncilmen voted "aye" at the oall of the
roll, exoepting Graef, who voted "no", so clerk was instruoted to draw
warrant for the amount stated.
Chamberlin moved that the Water Committee instruot the Seward Water
and Power Co. to install two new hy~rants for fire proteotion; their
positions to be, one at end of 3rd. Ave..in Laubner Addition, and the
other on Bovernment St., near Cliff Addition. Motion was 2nd. by Torrey
and oarried.
On motion the Counoil then adjournde until monday evening September
25th. at 8 pm.
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Minutes of the Speoial Meeting of the Seward Town Council
Held September 25th. 1916.
The meeting was oalled to order at 8 pm. by Mayor Myers and all
Councilmen were present exoepting Chamberlin.
There being no objection the reading of the minutes of last
meeting were dispensed with.
A oommunication from Whitfield & Carter asking for an extention
of time for oompleting 2nd. Ave Sidewalk Contraot, was read and
Dubreuil, 2nd. b1 Graef moved that they be allowed ten (10) days
additional ~~me and motion oarried.
A communioation from ~. D. Johnson and one from J. A. Stewart
regarding oemetary sites were disoussed and the City Engineer was
instructed to prospeot these sites or any other suitable place and
report baok at next meeting.
The City Engineer submitted a final esjimate for sidewalk on
2nd. Ave. between Washington and Adams streets and reoommended
that the balance of the 70% due them, amounting to $269.25 be paid.
Mr. Sauers having an o'rder for money due on lumber reoeived by
oontraotors, ,'_ Mr. Whitfield stated that the warrant for $269.25
and final payment be made in favor of Mr. Sauer.. Dougherty. 2nd by
torrey moved that a warrant for amount stated be made in favor of
MR. Sauers and at the call of the roll all councilmen present voted
ftayeA,~lotb8e olerk was instruoted to draw said warrant.
An estimate on grading of 5th. Ave. was submitted by City Eng-
ineer and after a short discussion, Dougherty, 2nd. by Dubre~il
moved that the work be done by day labor under supervision of
Street Committee and motion oarried.
The following resolution was read:-
Be it resolved by the Common Vouncll of the To~n of Seward
Alaska:
That it is the intention of the Council to improve 5th.
Ave, in said Town between the North margin of Adams St. and the
South margin of Jefferson St. by grading the same to conform to the
established grade of the Town, ~n said street.
That two thirds of the oost thereof be taxed against the
abutting property affeoted therebyj that t'1e munioipal clerk is
instructed to publish a notice of suoh intention, as is provided
by ordinanoe notifying all perstns objeoting to said improvement
to appear before the Common Council and ~ake said objection on
Monday the seoond day 0': Ootober at the hour of 8 o'clook pm.
Dougherty, 2nd. by Torrey moved that same be adopted and at the
call of the roll all counoilmen present voted "aye".
A oommunioation from Arthur Lang to City Treasurer Romig
regarding occupation tax was read and ordered filed.
Sauers, 2nd by Dougherty moved that clerk draw a warrant in
favor of the Bank of Seward for $5000 for a 30 iay loan and at the
call of the roll all counoilmen present voted "aye". so clerk was
instructed to draw warrant.
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The olerk was instructed to make out a bill to the U.S. Cable
Offioe, for 6th. Ave. sidewalk and present same.
A petition for a sidewalk on the East siie of 5th. Ave was
referred to the City Attorney.
There being a d1soreptancy in the bill of H. Fathers, for
extras on painting of School Building, it was moved by Dougherty
2nd bJ Torrey that bill be laid over until next meeting. Motion
oarried.
As MR. FAthers was entitled to an estimate on his work, it was
moved b~ Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty that he be allowed $450 on his
oontract, and at the oall of the roll all oouncilmen present voted
"aye, so olerk was instructed to draw warrant for amount stated.
The bills after being OKed. by the fimance committee were read
as follows:-
J. H. Romig $82.80 Geo. Kerns
John Skjerve 33.25 C. A. Myers
Herman Erioson 54.00 John Paulsteiner
D. J. McEachen 52.00 Thos. Ferron
C. Anderson 28.00 Fred Krause
Torrey. 2nd. by Dougherty moved that bills be paid
oall of the roll all oouncilmen present voted "aye", so
instructed to dra. warrants for above amounts.
$44.00
100.00
42.00
50.00
2.00
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clerk was
The speoial committee on improvement of Railroad Ave. reported.
that it would not be advisable to make said improvement unless the
abutting property owners petitioned in regular form.
On motion the council then adjourned until Monday evening
October 2nd. at 8 pm.
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held October 2nd. 1916.
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The meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by ex-officio mayor
Sauers and all were present excepting Mayor Myers and Councilman
Graef.
The minute8~ of the last regular meeting were read and correoted
by addition of "if accepted", in regard to the purchase of cemetary
site from Fred Johnson. The minutes were then approved.
The minutes of the speoial meeting held September 25th. were
read and approved.
The following report was read by the
July 1 to 31st.
1 Peddlar's Lioense issued
4 Building Permits "
August 1st. to 31st.
1 fee for Surveying lot
8 building permits
Sept. 1st. to 30th.
1 Peddlar's lioense
36 Building permits
clerk:
$ 25.00
2.00
10.00
6.00
25.00
18.00
$86.00
Same was paid over to the City Treasurer, ani report was
acoepted on motion of Torrey, 2nd. by Dubreuil, all counoilmen
present voting "aye" at t~e call of the roll.
A petition from Brosius & Noon asking permission to use three
feet of sidewalk on Railway Ave. for entrance to their basement, was
granted on motion of Chamberlin, 2nd. by Torrey, all ~ouncilmen
present voting "aye at the call of their names.
Attorney S. O. Morford, representing the Ha14 Estate, protested
against the improvemene of 5th, Ave. by placing a sidewalk on the
East side of same.
Councilman Graef enters the meeting.
The following resolution was read:-
" Be it resolved by the Common
Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska, that it is the intention of
the said Council to improve Fifth Avenue by constructing a sidewalk
upon grade between Adams Street ani Railway Ave. on the East side of
said Fifth Ave; said sidewalk to be constructed of native lumber,
ten feet in width and shall conform with the specifications provided
by the City Engineer; two-thirds of the cost thereof to be taxed
against the abutting property and oollected as other taxes on real-
estate is oolleoted: The Municipal olerk is instruoted to publish
a notioe, as is p%ovided by ordinance, to persons objecting to
said improvement, to file their objections with the municipal clerk
on or before the hour of 8 o'clock pm., October 8th. 1916. or appear
before the Co~mon Council at that time and present said objections
in writing or they will be deemed to have waived such objection."
Chamberlin, 2nd. by Graef moved that the resolution be adopted.
and at the call of the roll all councilmen voted "aye".
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An estimate for $267.93, on contract of 2nd Ave, sidewalk, between
Railway Xae. and Washington st. was submitted .by the City Engineer,
and Chamberlin, 2nd. by Torrey moved that Carter & Whitfield, contractoBs ~
be allowed amount stated and at the call of the roll all oounoilmen
voted "aye" so clerk was instructed to draw warrant for same.
An estimate for $238.00 on 3rd. Ave. olearing oontract was sub-
mitted by engineer and Ch~~berlin, 2nd by Torrey moved that the Alaska
Transfer be allowed amount stated, and at the roll oall all council-
men voted "ayeV so olerk was instructed to draw warramt for above
amount.
An estimate of $37.00 for excavation in alley in baok of Post
Office was submitted.by Engineer. After a short disoussion regarding
same Chamberlin, 2nd. by Graef moved that same be rejected and at
the oall of the roll, Councilmen Chamberlin, Graef and Sauers voted
"aye", and Councilmen Dubreuil, Dougherty and Torrey voted "no". The
vote being a tie it was moved by Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty that same
be held over until next meeting. All councilmen voted "aye" excepting
Cl~berlin who voted "no".
Attorney S. O. Morford, representing lote 26,27, 28, 29 and 30
in Block 17, belonging to the Diokerman Estate, protested against the
improvement of grading ~th. Xve. ab.~t~ng ~~is property, stating that
by doing the work by day labor it made it too unoertain as to what
the cost would be.
Fater a short disoussion Chamberlin moved that the work be ad-
vertised for bids, same to be ppened at the next meeting. Motion was
2nd. by Sauers and at the call of the roll all oouncilmen voted "aye".
Finance committee were read
The llills..after being OKed. by the
as follows:-
Leon C. Booker
J. Lindley Green
Robert Guest
Daniel D. Dunlap
John Dubreuil
't J. H. Rom1 g
Henry Ley ton
Seward Lt. & Power Co.
Chas. Emswiler
Alaska Transfer
J..L. Graef
M. A. Horner (Fire Roll)
Seward Drug Co.
C. Anderson
D. J. McEaohen
O.L. Ridnour
George Stanley
John Skjerve
N. Steele
L.L. Winnie
R. C. Colburn
Dougherty, 2nd.
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to draw warrants for
S. O. Morford $5.00
J. H. Romig 75.00
M.A. Horner 125.00
Leon C. Booker 25.00
O. H. Poehlmannn 50.00
Seward Water & Power 100.00
John Dubreuil 39.25
Seward Lt. & Power Co. 37.19
Post Publishing Co. 24.80
O. H. poehlmann 100.00
A~ska Electrio Co. 5.00
Seward Commeroial Co. 5.15
Herman Ericson 24.00
John Paulsteiner 29.00
Fred Baoe 7.00
L.C. Bates 2.00
D. J. MoEaohen 8.25
Alex. Little 3.50
J. Walters 5.00
Alex Modine 16.00
$ 15.00
50.00
125.00
175.00
100.00
10.00
75.00
78.20
104.00
53.00
15.40
20.00
2.50
24.00
24.00
2.00
1.00
8.25
4.00
6.00
6.00
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oouncilmen voted "aye" so Clerk was ins~ructed
above amounts.
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The,Steeet Committee reported work on 4th. Ave. and bridge pro-
~ressing, and the oost of approximately 1 mile of oompleted road was
$442.001
The oemetary question was discussed and Graef moved that the City
~eieot_the purohase of the cemetary site in the aohnson Homestead, and
purohase the traots offered by J. A. stewart in the Ole Martin Home-
stead at a price of $100.00 per acre, the tract oontaining 6i aores,
Chamberlin amended the motion, that the City Engineer prospect the
Rudolph Cemetary site. Amendment was 2nd. by Sauers. and the vote on
same resulted in all all councilmen voting "no" exoepting Chamberlin,
who voted "aye". The vote on the original motion all counoilmen voted
"aye", excepting Chamberlin who voted "no", .0 the traot of Mr,Stewart
was ordered purohased.
After a disoussion on the School Painting Contraot, Dougherty moved
the oontractor be allowed the amount of his bid plus $10.25 for extras
making a total of $637.25 as audited. Motion was 2nd. by Torrey. Chamb-
erlin amended the motion that-the oontraotor be allowed bill in full as
rendered by him; motion was 2nd. by Sauers and vote on same resulted
in Chamberlin and Sauers voting "aye" and Dougherty, Dubreuil, Graef
and Torrey voting "no", so the amendment was lost. .The voted on the
original motion, all councilmen voted "aye" at the call of the roll. so
olerk was instruoted to draw warrant for balance due oontractor.
On motion the Council then adjourned until Monday evening, October
9th. at 8 pm.
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Meeting was clled to order at 8 pm. by Mayor Myers and all
oouncilmen were present exoepting Chamberlin.
The purpose of this meeting was to aPPoint an election Board
for the election to be held November 7th. 1916.
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The following resolution was read:
" Be it resolved by the Common Council of the Town of Seward,
Alaska, that the To.u Marshall post notioes that a general eleotion:is
to be held in the Town HAll. November 7th. 1916."
Dougherty, 2nd by Sauers moved that the resoluttd)Q;:be adopted,
and at the call of the roll all' councilmen voted "aye"".
On mtion of Dubreuil, 2nd by Torrey the following were named
as Ju~gea and olerks of said eleotion.
Clerks:
Mrs. Imogene Luoas
Miss Sylvia Sexton
Judges:
George Sexton
L. C. Bates
A. P. Brown
On motion the Council then adjourned.
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hel~ October 9th. 1916..
The meeting was called to order at 8pm. by Mayor Myers, and all
councilmen were present exoepting Torrey.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approved, as
were those of the special meeting held Ootober 6th.
A oommunication from Councilman Torrey tendering his resignation as
a member of the Seward Town Council, was read and Chamberlin, 2nd. by
Dougherty moved that same be tabled and motion oarried.
A report from the Sewar Inspector was read and Chamberlin made a
few remarks regarding same, stating that he considered the workmanship
first class, but thought an eight inch sewer too small.
The City Engineer submitted a final estimate ~n the sewee and
reccomended that $985.85 be paid to the contractors and the amount was
allowed on motion of Sauers, 2nd. by DUbreuil, all councilmen voting "aye"
at the oall of the roll, so the clerk was instructea to draw a warrant
for the amount stated.
A deed from Jas. A. Stewart to The Xity of Seward for a cemetary
site. was OKed. by the City attorney and he reocomended payment. After a
.short talk by Chamberlin, Dougherty, 2nd. by Sauers moved that the clerk
draw a warrant in favor of Mr. Stewart for $650.00 in payment of cemetary
site and at the call of the roll all oouncilmen present voted "aye"
exoepting Chamberlin who voted no.
A communication from Mr. Fathers regarding extra work painting
school building,and asking for payment of same was read. Sauers, 2nd. by
Chamberlin moved that Mr. Fathers bill be allowed in full ana at the
oall of the roll all councilmen present voted "aye" so clerk was in-
structed to draw warrant for balance due Mr. Fathers.
The bids for the grading of 5th. Ave. between Adams and Jefferson
Sts. were opened and amounts read as follows:-
Edgar Provinse
Peter Olsen & Co.
A. J. MoGarry
AnJerson & McDonald
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Attorney S. O. Morford protested for F. L. Ballaine and the Dick-
erman Estate, against the making of such improvement~ if the cost of
same exoeeded $25.00 per lot. After a short discussion, Chamberlin, 2nd.
Sauers moved that all bids be rejeoted ani motion carried.
Only one bid was received for sidewalk on 5th. Ave. between Adams
St. and Railway Ave., wh~ch wasfrom Anderson & MoDonald and who bid:-
$35.50 per M for Sidewalk and
36,50 n " " Cross walks
Sauers, 2nd. by Chamberlin moved that Anderson & McDonald be
awarded oontract and motion carried.
The bills after being OKed. by the Finance Committee were read as
follows:-
F. E. Been $20,00 Gateway Pub. CO. $17.85
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A bill from Brown & Hawkins was referrde baok for correction.
Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that the other bills be paid and at
the the call of the roll all councilmen present voted "aye" excepting
Chamberlin who voted "no", so olerk wasinstructed to draw warrants for
amonuts stated.
Sauers for the School Committee reported. that a walk was neoessary
around the school building also changes over the South entranoe, and
moved that the Sohool Committee be authorized to have same done. Motion
was "nd. by Dougherty and carried.
The Light Committee reported that The Seward Light & Power Co.,
had begun to get things in shape for the installation of the lighting
system.
The steeet oommittee reported that the grading on Broadway beyond
Jefferson St. woumd be oo~pleted in a few gays and asked that repairs
be made on bridge on Broadway over Lowell Creek. Sauers moved that six
piling be purohased for $50.00 to repair bridge. Chamberlin amended
the motion that the present bridge be fixed up until next spring. There
being no second to Chamberlin's motion the result on the original
motion was as follows:-
"ayes"
"noes"
Sauers, Dubreuil and Doug~erty.
Chamberlin and Graef, so the motion oarried.
The estimate for $37.00 by Alaska Transfer, for excavation in
alley in back of Post Office was moved by Oha~berlin T 2nd. by Sauers
to be tabled and the vote on same was as follows:-
"ayes" Chamberlin, Sauers and Graef.
"noes" Dougherty and Dubreuil, and motion carried.
Chamberlin moved that the Mayor and City Attorney be instruoted
to draw up a resolution endorsed by the Engineering Commission, asking
Congress for an.a.ppropriation to control the Glacier Stream. Motion
was 2nd. by Sauers and carried.
Dougherty moves a resolution that the Couno~l meet on the "new
time" or Sitka time and motion was 2nd. by Sauers and vote on same
was as follows:-
"Ayes" Sauers, Dougherty and Dubreuil.
".oes" Chamberlin and Graef, so the mayor declared the resolut-
ion adopted and council will meet on "new time".
Mr. E. O. Sawyer stated that during the reoent storm, a bulkhead
on his property had been washed away and the water .as washing away the
banks, so the street oommittee was instructed to make the necessary
repairs.
On motion the Counoil then adjourned to meet again October 16th.
at 8 pm.
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The meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by Mayor Myers and all
councilmen were present excepting Chamberlin.
The minutes of the last meeting w~re read and approved.
A clllmmdmic",tion by W. P. Henry regarding assess:;.ent was referred to
The Tax and Assessment Committee.
A communic-ition regarding the balance due on school builiing
contraot by Ley ton ani Hunamaker was read. A balance of $670.00 .as
still due on contract and Sauers, 2nd. bZ Torrey moved that the contract-
ors be paid $600.00 and the balance of $70.00 be retained until all the
leaks in the school were repaired. At the call 0: the roll all council-
men present votej "aye" so the clerk was instructed to draw a warrant for
the amount stated.
A communication by the fire chief regarding the new wh3mical engin3
was read and ordered filed.
An estiu:ate of $250.00 on 5th. Ave clearing was submittel by thcl
city enGineer and Dougherty, 2nd. by Sauers moved that the contractor
be allowel the estirLate ani at the call of the roll, all councilmen
present voted "aye", so the clerk was instructed to jraw a warrant in
favor of T.P. Murphy the contractor.
A communicQtion by the Alaskan Engine~ring Commiszion petitioning
tor a franchi3e for use of a described portion of Railway Ave. for
railroad purposes was read and an oriinance entitled:-
"An ordinance granting to the United States of America a franchise
to occupy a part of Railway Ave. for railroad purposes, laying tracks and
switches thereon, and olosing the same from other traffio."
was read for the first reading, and Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty
moved that the ordinance pass to its second reading by title only, and
at t~e c~ll of the roll all oouncil~en present voted "aye".
After the 2nd. readins b~ title only, Dubreuil, 2nd. by Torrey
moved that the orUnance pass to its 3rd. :r.eading and at the call of
the roll all councilmen present voted "aye~.
The 3rd. and final reading of the ordinance was moved by Sauers, 2nd
bt Torrey to be adopted, and at the call of the roll all councilmen
present voted "aye".
The school Co'mittee was instructed to layover the building of
a sidewalk around t~e school house until next spring after the grading
had been done.
Councilman Dougherty reported the cement sidewalk on Broadway
crackinC in places and the oity engineer was instructed to look into
the matter of repairing same.
The street co~mittee reported the fixinG of bridge o~ Broadway
over Lowell Creek progres6ing.cThe oommittee 'wa.e:.authorized to go
ahead with the grading on 3rd. and 5th. Aves. the 3ame as on Broadway.
The question of grading 5th. Ave. between Jefferson and Adams
sts. came up and Torrey, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that the work be done
by day labor under the supervision of the Street cOCJffiittee. Councilman
Dubreuil stated that the Alaska Transfer would do the work for $1200.00
an~ Torrey withdrew his motion and amended same that the street committee
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oonfer with Mr. Hoben to see if he would do the work otherwise the street
committee go ahead as in original motion. The motion carried.
The.plat of the new cemetary site was submitted by the city
engineer and Torrey, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that same be adopted,
and motion carried,
After a sgort discussion regarding the prices of lots for sale
and reservations in the cemetar~, Sauers, 2nd. by Do~gherty moved that
the price per lot be plaoed at $25.00 or $10.00 for ~ lot, and that
lots 15, 16, 20, 21 and 22 be reserved for fraternal orginazations
and that Lots 1, 2, 11, 12, 13 and 14 be used. as a ~otter's Field, and
that the clearing of the oemetary be Jone under the supervision of
the city engineer. The motion carr~ed.
The question of removing the bodies from their present burial
places ~ the new cemetary ~as discussed. Mr B.L. Anderson offered
to remove all the city's dead in the proper way for $30.00 a body.
Torrey, 2nd. by sauers moved that Mr. Anderson be allowed the contract
for removing the city's dead for $30.00,. and the motion carr~ed.
The olerk was instructed to publish notice regarding same and
also the sale of lots as soon as the same was staked by the city eng-
ineer.
On motion the council then adjourned until the next regular
meeting.
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The meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by Yayor Myers and all
councilmen were present excepting Chamberlin.
The following resolution was read:-
"Be it resolved by the Common Council of the Town of Seward, Alaska
that Brosius & Noon, are hereby granted a permit to construct a sidewalk
on the South side of Waahington St. in the Town of Seward, Ala8~a, 100 feet
in length and 10 feet in width, in front of Lot 1 Block 4 and a sidewalk
about 100 feet tn length and 10 feet in width on the North side of Railway
Ave. in front of Lots 1 and 2 in Bloak 4, and the privelege of aonstructing
a veranda 56 feet in length and the width of the sidewalk across the
sidewalk ~n the North side of Railway Ave. in front of said Lots 1 and 2
in sai;i Block 4, in front of the new building now being constructed on
said Lots 1 and 2 in Block 4 in the Town of Seward, Alaska,."
Dougherty, 2nd. b~ Dubreuil moved that the resolution be adopted
and at the call of the roful all councilmen present voted "aye".
An ordinance entitled: _f;" ,y1
" An ordinance providing for the impro'vement of 5th. Ave, in the To\m
of Seward, Alaska, by graling the part thereof oetween Adams and Jeff-
erson Sts. and for the apportioning the ooat thereof anJ taxing two-
thirds to the abutting property." was rea. for 1st. reading and Torrey, 2nd.
by Dubreuil moved that same pass to its 2nd. reading by title only, and
at the oall of the roll all councilmen present voted "aye~.
After the 2nd. reading, Dougherty, 2nd. by Totrey moved that same pass
to its 3rd. and final reading, and at the call of the roll all councilmen
prssent voted "aye".
After the 3rd reading in full Dubreuil, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that
ordinance be ad9pted, ani a.ll councilmen present voted "ayel! at the call of
the roll, so oddinance was adopted.
An ordinanc:e entitled:--:fICJo
" An ordinance providing for the improve~ent of 5th. Ave in the Town
of Seward, Alaska, by laying a sidewalk on a p~rt therof and to ta.x two-
thirds of the cost thereof to the abutting property. I! was read and Torrey
2nd, by Dubreuil moved that the ordinance pass to 2nd. reading, and at the
oall of the roll alll oouncilmen present voted "aye".
After the 2nd. reading by title only Dougherty, 2nd. by Dubreuil
moved that same pass to 3rd. and final reading and at the call 6f the ro'l
all councilmen voted "ayel!.
After the 3rd. reading in full, Torrey, 2ni. by Dubreuil moved that
the ordinance be adopted and at the call of the roll all councilmen voted
aye" .
The bill for $37.00 b~ Alaska Transfer for excavating in alley in
back of Post Offioe, which had been tabled at a previous meeting, was
moved by Torrey, 2nd. by Dougherty to be paid, and at the call of the roll
all counci1xen present voted "aye" so clerk was instructed to draw warrant
for same.
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The meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by Mayor Myers and all
councilmen were pee sent excepting Chamberlin.
The minutes of the regular meeting held Oct. 16th. and the minutes
of the special meeting held Oct. 19th., were read and apptoved.
A co~munication from Roberts and Nutter requesting that the balance
due them on lumber obtained by Whitfield & Carter be paid to Mr. Sauers.
The amount was $26.93 and Dubreuil, 2nd b~ Dougherty that "the amount be
witheld from the final payment and paid to Mr. Sauers and the balance
of $78.40 be paid to contractors. At the call fo the roll all counoil-
men present voted "aye" so clerk was instructed to draw warrant.
The Sohool Board asked for $1000-00 for school fund and Torrey, 2nd.
by Dubreuil moved that olerk draw warrant for the amount and at the oall
of the roll all councilmen present voted "aye".
The question of raise in personal tax against the Seward Ligh~t &
Power Co., was held for opinion of City Attorne~ to come up at next
meeting.
A communication from H. C. Munro regarding his expention from tax
as his property was for church purposes was reffered to oity attorney.
The report of the city treasurer was aooepted on motion of Dougherty
2nd. by Torrey, which carried.
The balance of $70.00 due sohool oontractors, Ley ton & Nunamaker,
was ordered paid on motion of Torrey, 2nd by Sauers, and at the call of
the roll all councilmen present voted "aye".
The report of the Street Committee was accepted on motion of Dough-
erty, 2nd. by Sauers.
The final estimate on Adams St. grading contract was submitted by
the city engineer. The amount $ll22.40 was ordered paid on motion of
Sauers, 2nd by Dougherty, all councilmen present voting "aye" at the oall
of the roll.
The final estimate on 3rd. Ave. clearing contract by Alaska Trans-
fer amounting to $102.00 was moved to be paid by Torrey, 2nd. Dubreuil,
and at the e~ll of the roll all councilmen present voted "aye".
The final payment of $782.50 on sewer contract and $294.60 on
Adams St. sidewalk, due Anderson & McDonald was ordered paid on motion
of Dougherty, 2nd. by Torrey, all councilmen present voting "aye" at the
call of the roll, so clerk was instructed to draw the warrants.
The resignation of the city engineer was laid over until the next
meeting.
A cOQmunication from the Alaskan Engineertng Commission accepting
the franchise from tc:e c~ty was oriered filed.
The petittons Of property holders protesting against closing a
part of Railway Ave. from traffic was ordered to come up under new
business.
The bills after being OKed by the finance Committee were read as
follows:-
W. Stoker
Chris Anderson
J. L. Green
J. H. Romig
Robert Guest
M. A. Horner
Daniel D. Dunlap
Alaska Elee. Co.
Chas. Emswiler
R. J. Spencer
F. T. Fisher
W. T. Spencer
$50.00
32.00
50.00
75.00
125.00
125.00
175. 00
5.00
100.00
32.00
48,50
38.50
Leon C. Booker
John Dubreuil
O. H. Poehlmann
Seward Water & Power
S. O. Morford
Leon C. Booker
Seward Lt. & Pow.
Herman Erioson
C. Anderson
John Pau1steiner
Alex. Little
Thos. Oliver
25.00
100.00
50.00
100.00
5.00
15.00
Co. 27.85
82.50
101. 00
95.00
3.25
52.50
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Sam 'fickner
C. S. Patten
John Madsen
Alex Scott
L.L. Paul
L. L. Winnie
A. J. McGarry
Bert Anderson
Jerry Gill
Geo. Kridler
H. E. Ellsworth
Geo. Stanley
R. W:olsell
Brown & Hawkins
J. L. Graef
Alaska Transfer
Seward Drug Co.
Post Pub. Co.
Herman Ericson
$32.00
12.00
34.00
56.00
4.00
6.00
16.00
11. 00
22.00
8.00
1.00
1;00
1.00
13.00
45.60
848.00
4.05
41.30
4.00
Tom Kallas', $42. 50
Fred Krause 31.00
W. Oliver 6.00
Sam Baykuloff 56.00
E. Ayres 29.00
L. L. Winnine 6.50
Thos. Johnson 13.50
Seward Iron Works 669.00
Mt. McKinley Eleo. Co. 1.75
Gateway Pub. Co. 22.90
Dee Sing 5.50
M.A. Horner (Fire Roll)40.00
J. L. Green 13.50
Seward Sawmill Co. 12.90
U. S. Rubber Co. 278.51
Seward Commcl. Co. 17.75
Borgen Grocery 3.70
Frank Ennis 5.25
Graef. and. by Dubreuil moved that the bills be paid and clerk draw
warrants for amounts stated and at the call of the roll all council-
men present voted "aye~.
The fire committee was instructed to take u~ matter of :reight
on chemical engine ani also the hose on the dock of the Engineering
Commission.
In order to meet the warrants drawn, Grae: moved that the City
make a loan of $5000.00 from t' e Bank of Seward until February 1st.
19l7. Motion was 2nd. Sauers and carr~ed.
Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that T. P. Murphy contractor
on clearing 5th. Ave. be allowed $200.00 on his contract, the bal-
ance of $50.00 to be retained until stumps had been burned.
The question of 5th. Ave sidewalk came up and Sauers, 2nd. by
Graef moved that the building of same be left until next spring and
that Anderson & McDonald be refunied their,.check which accomanied
their bid on same and mction carried.
Attorney Coppernoll appearing for the protestants on the
closing a part of Railway Ave. from traffic and the granting of a
franchise to the United States oflAmerica, was heard and after opin-
ions by Atty. S. O. Morford and City Atty. Geeen, it was moved
by Dougherty that the City Atty. is hereby instructed to take such
steps and bring such proceedings as may beoome neoessary to acquire
for the city for street purposes the fractional lots 1.2,3,4.5,6, and
7 in Block 6 of the Town of Seward. Motion was 2nd. by Sauers and
carried.
On motion the council then adjourned to meet again Nov. 20th.
at 8 pm.
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The regular Meeting of the Seward Town Council
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The meeting was called to order at 8 pm. by 1Iayor Myers and
all councilmen were ptesent excepting Torrey.
By permission the matter of the personal tax of the Seward
Light & PO''ier Co., was allowed to come up first and after hearing
opinion of the City Attorney on same it was moved by Dougherty,
2nd. by Graef that the valuation of the personal property of the
Seward Light & Power Co., be lowered from $20,000 to $10,000. The
motion oarried and the clerk was instruoted to make the ohange in
the tax roll.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were read and approv-
ed.
A oommunication by J. H. Romig regarding the removal of the
bodies to the new oemetary, was ordered filed.
An ordinanoe entitled, "An ordinance, to acquire for park
and street purposes, the fraotional lots, nUffibered, 1, 3, 3, 4, 5,
6, and 7 in Block 6 of the Frank L. Ballaine townsite of the Town
of Seward, Alaska, and authorizing the oity attorney to bring
condemnation proceedings in the name of the Town of Seward, and
take such steps as is deemed advisable to aoquire said property
for the purposes stated and for other purposes.", was read and
after a::ehort disoU3.?ion, it was moved by Dougherty, 2nd. by
Dubreuil that the ordinanoe pass its first reading. Chamberlin
moved an amendment, that the Alasl:an Ingineering Commission be
asked to stand half of the expense, but as there was no second
to the amendment'the vote on the original motion resulted in all
councilmen present voting "aye" exceptinG Chamberlin, who voted
"no".
After the 2nd. reading by title only, Dougherty, 2nd, by
Dubre~il, moved that the ordinance pass to the 3rd, reading.
Chamberlin moved an affiendment as before but there be~ng no second
the vote on the original motion, all oouncilmen present voted
"aye" exoepting Chamberlin, who voted "no".
After the 3rd. ani final reading Dougherty, 2nd by Graef
moved that ordinance be adopted. Chamberlin moved an amendment as
before but as no one 2nd. same the vote on the original motion
resulted in all councilmen voting "aye" excepting Chamberlin
who did not vote.
The Light Corr~ittee reported the work on the new lighting
system progressing.
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The bill of Mr. B. L. Anderso~ for removing the
was moved by Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty to be paid,
callof the roll all councilmen present voted "aye"
instructed to draw warrant for amount stated.
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The Eatter of taxes abainst the ohurch property of Rev.
H. C. Munro, came up and after an opinion by the oity attorney,
Sauers, 2nd. by Chamberlin moved that taxes be recinded and motion
carried.
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Chamberlin, 2nd. by Dougher;J moved that the resignation of
city engineer Dunlap be accepted to take effeot Nov. 22nd. and
motion carried.
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The clerk was instructed to confer with Mr. Booker regariing
suitable plaoe to store engineers reoords at a nominal rent.
Sauers, 2nd. b~ Graef moved that the ringing of the fire bell
as a curfew bell be discontinued and motion carried.
On motion the council then adjourned to meet again Deoember
4th. at 8 pm.
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The meeting was oalled to order at 8 pm. bF Ex-officio Mayor
Sauers, and all councilmen were present. 1,myor Myers was absent.
The minutes of t' e last regular meeting were read and approv4d.
A oommunication by Fire chiefi Horner regarding the fixing up
of a roo~ in the fire hall for one of the fireman was read and
Chamberlin, 2nd. bF Dougherty moved that the chief be instructed
to furnish same as necessary, and motion carried.'
A communication by the Harriman National Bank in referanoe
to $127.41 due them as 1/3 cost of the cement sidewalk around their
building was read and Dougherty, 2nd. by Dubreuil moved that the
clerk draw a warrant for the amonnt stated and at the call of the
roll all counoilmen present voted "aye".
A communication by the Bank of Sewzrd regarding the moving
of a pOle in front of their building was moved by Chamberlin, 2nd.
by Dougherty to be granted, and motion carried.
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The bills after being OKed. by the Finance Committee were
read as follows:-
A. P. Brown $10.00
Geo. Sexton 10.00
Sylvia Sexton 10.00
Joe Bennett 20.00
David Morosi 2.75
Louie Galinaa llr50
W. Wright ll.50
Alex. Scott 32.00
Chas, Bern 2.75
Seward Water & PowerlOO.OO
Leon C. Booker 15.00
Robert Guest 125.00
Chas, Emswiler 100.00
Leon C. Booker 25.00
A. Me100he 8.00
R. B. Tucker 36.00
Gerald Gill 6.00
F. E. Whelpley 12-00
R. Woolsey 1.00
Thos Oliver 24.50
Alclska Elec. Co. 10;00m
W. H. Oliver 6.00
J. L. Green 50.00
C. S. Patten 8.00
Sam Tic~:ner l2. 00
Geo. Stanley 7.35
M. A. Horner (FireR) 20.00
H. E. Ellsworth 5.60
Dee Sing 6.00
Sew_crd Sawmill Co 22.90
Ed. Schloman 1.00
Ed Murphy 3.85
Seward Drug Co. 41.05
Brosius & Noon 45.42
L.C. Bates
Imogene Lucas
Seward Grill
Arctic Brotherhood
David Wettig
Jas. Rand
Daniel D. Dunlap
Sa.m Baykuloff
John Uadsen
S.O. Morford
J. L. Green
M. A Horner
J. H. Romig
O. H. Poehlmann
Sam Tiokner
C. S. Patten
Al Wolfe
Geo. Stanley
A. L. Agee
C. ANderson
Seward Lt. & power
F. C. Lambert
F. E. Whelpley
R. B. Tuoker
Ed. Murphy
Brosius & Noon
Alaska Transfer
B. L. Anderson
Seward Steam Laundry
" Commcl Co.
Gateway Pub. Co.
J. L. Graef
Post Pub. Co.
A. C. Taylor
$10.00
10.00
5.00
Assn. 21. 00
2.00
n.50
128.35
32.00
20.00
5.00
50.00
125.00
75.00
50 , 00
20.00
24.00
8.00
4.90
4.00
3.50
27.25
6.00
12;00
16.00
2.50
36.00
58.00
25.00
1. 50
13.35
9.80
22.25
2.25
9.45
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Graef, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that the above bills bills be paid
and that clerk draw warrants for same, and at the call of theroll all
oouncilmen voted "aye".
The Special Assessment Rolls Nos. w2 to 10 inolusive were sub-
mitted by the clerk and Dougherty, 2nd. by Dubreuil resolved that the
Special Assessment be accepted as submitt4d by the Clerk and the
amonuts colleotei by Treasurer as other taxes. The roll was called
and all counc~lmen voted "aye" so the Mayor declared the resolution
adopted.
The matter of penalty on delinquent taxes came up and Chamberlin,
2nd. by Sauers moved that the penalty of 5% as prOVided by ordinance
be declared on all delinquent taxes, and motion carried.
The resignation of Mr. Torrey was again referred to and same was
by mutual consent allowed to remain tabled.
Sauers, 2nd. by Dougherty moved that the Finance Committee confer
with the Bank of Seward for an additional loan of $2000.00 for a
period of 45 days and the motion carried.
On motion the Council then adjourned,
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