Grand Rapids Herald-Review Newspaper, December 1, 1909, Page 7

=a —- Rag * OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS —OF THE— VILLAGE COUNCIL —OF THE— Village of Grand Rapids. Grand /Rapids, Minn., October 25, 1909. An adjourned meeting of the Vil- lage Council was held at jthe Council room, and all members of the Council were present. t Moved and carried that orders be issued in the sum of $10,000.00 pay- able to R. S. Blome Co. on Third street pavement ‘contract. On motion duly made and carried the salary of the Village Recorder was raised to the sum of $1,200.00 for the current year. On motion the Council adjourned. W. C. [YANCEY, Village Recorder. Grand Rapids, Minn., October 27, 1909. A special meeting of the Village Council was held for the purpose of settlement of the R. S. Blome /Co. pavement contract, pursuant to due notice served on each member of the council. All members of the Council were! present. Moved and carried that orders be issued to R. S. Blome Co. on pave- ment contract, aggregating $1,200.00. On motion the council adjourned. W. C. YANCEY, i Recorder. Grand Rapids, Minn., November 8, 1909. A regular meeting of the Village Council was held at the Council rooms All members of the Council were pre- sent. Reports of the Village Treasurer and Justice Huson were read and ordered to be filed. Minutes of the last meeting were read and »~~rov- ed. On motion of Trustee LeRoux, duly seconded and carried by a full vote of the council, a resolution was adopt- ed, assessing [the benefits caused by the construction of the sewer on Hoff man avenue, from 11th to 9th streets and on 9th street from Hoffman ave- nue to Kindred avenue, and same was ordered to be ~~‘~hed accord- ing to law. Ordinance No. ¢/ entitled “An Or- dinance vacating that part of First street, from the west line of Kindred avenue to a point where the same ends fin the Mississippi river, and that part of Hoffman avenue from the north line of the south half of blocks 28 and 29, original Town of Grand Rapids, south to the south line of block 47 ‘~ said Original Town, and that part of Houghton from the north line of the south half of blocks 29 an@ 30, south to the south line of block 49 in said Original Town, all in the Village of Grand Rapids” was introduced by Trustee LeRoux and on motion duly made and carried same was placed on its first reading. On motion made and carried Ordinance No. ‘64 was advanced to its second reading. On motion made and car- ried Ordinance No. 64 was placed on its third and final reading, and pass- ed and adopted by a full vote of the Council. A petition for the apnointment of a Park Board was presented, and on motion same was laid over until the next regular meeting. [ Trustee Remer offered the follow- ing resolution and moved its adopt- ion: : “Whereas, a contract has been let for the »aving of Third street in this Villaga from a point 200 feet east of Leland avenue, west to the east side of Clough avenue with Rudolph S. Blome Company’s patented granitoid (concrete) pavement, including | a paved driveway 33 feet in width, to- gether with curbing and guttering and the necessary grading and ex- cavating therefor, and whereas, here- tofore an assessment was duly made and confirmed of 85 per cent of the estimated cost of said improvement; and, whereas said work is now com- pleted and said assessment hereto- fore made {has been found insuffi- cient to pay the same; and, whereas, of the excess of the cost of said improvement over [the amount of said first assessment, this Council deem the sum of $4,498.27 justly assess- able, as an additional and final assess- ment for said improvement, to and upon the real estate fronting on said improvement, on ‘the same basis and in the same proportions as said first assessment: Now be it resolved that the sum of $4,498.27 be and is hereby assess- ed against the real estate fronting on said improvement, as a final as- sessment therefor, and said assess- ment to be distributed among the various parcels of said real ‘estate on the same basis and in the same proportions as the first assessment for said improvement, and that the Village Recorder jbe and he is hereby instructed to make an assessment roll thereof in accordance with and containing the details provided | by section /1,343 of the G. S. of Minne- sota, for 1894, and report the same to this Council. The |above motion was seconded by Trustee LeRoux and carried by a full vote of the Council. Assessment roll, in ‘the matter of paving Third street, as to assessment of 15 per cent on abutting property is by the Village Recorder duly re- ported to the Council as such, ad- opted by it and filed. Trustee LeRoux offered the follow- ing resolution and moved its adopt- jon: Whereas, pursuant to resolu- tion at this meeting adopted and in accordance {therewith and with the provisions of section 1343 of the G. S. of (Minnesota for 1894, the Village Recorder of this Village has made and reported to the Council, an as- sessment roll of the final assessment nue, west to the east side of Clough avenue, as stated and provided in said resolution and whereas said as- sessment roll conforms to said — re- solution and is approved by _ this council. Now, be it resolved, that said as- sessment roll be filed with the Vil- lage Recorder, as and for the assess- ment roll of the final jassessment for the cost of said improvement, and that, as so filed, it be and is hereby adopted as the assessment roll for such assessment, and that the re- spective sums therein designated be and are hereby levied and jassessed against the respective parcles of prop- erty therein described, all of which property is found and determined to be benefited in. proportion to its frontage on said improvement for the full cost of said improvement to (the center of the street opposite said property; be it further resolved, that December 8rd, 1909, at eight o’clock Pp. m. at this council chamber, be and they are hereby fixed as the time and place when this Council will meet to review and confirm said as- sesssment, and that said assessment roll, with a notice in the form and containing the details provided by said section 1343, be duly published in accordance with law in the offi- cial paper of this Village. The above motion was duly second- ed by Trustee Remer and adopted by a full vote of the Council. Trustee Remer offered the follow- ing lresolution and moved its adopt- ion: Whereas, upon a petition therefor, duly signed and presented to this Council by three fourths of all the owners of real estate bounding both sides of that part of Third street proposed to be improved, this Coun- cil did duly advertise for bids and let and enter into a jcontract for the paving of that part of Third street, in this village, from a point 200 feet east of Leland avenue to the east side of Clough avenue, with Rudolph S. Blome Company’s patented grani- toid pavement, and the curbing and guttering of same, all in accordance with plans, specifications, resolutions and estimates therefor, duly made and filed; and, whereas, thereafter this Council has by due and legal proceedings made and confirmed an assessment upon each lot and par- cel of land front on said improve- ment and benefited thereby, of an aggregate amount equalling 85 per cent of the estimated cost of such improvement for the purpose author- ized by law; and, whereas, more than thirty days have expired since the confirmation of such assessment and the whole |thereof, and no objection thereto or to any part thereof has been madd or filed, and no part of said [assessment on any or all of said property has been paid; and, where- as, the total amount so assessed on the (property abutting said improve- ment is Twelve thousand Nine hun- dred and Twenty-eight Dollars, of which amount Nine thousand Six hun- dred Ninety-six Dollars is assessed on the property abutting said im- provement on the south side, and Three thousand Two hundred Thirty- two Dollars is assessed against the property abutting said improvement on the north side thereof: Now be it resolved, that the Vil- lage of Grand Rapids, Minnesota, is- sue its local improvements coupon bonds in the aggregate amount of Twelve thousand Nine hundred Twen- ty-efght Dollars, jor in such lesser aggregate ‘amount as this Council shall determine after considering bids submitted pursuant to this re- solution (reserving the right to di- vide said amount into two separate bond issues, one for said aggregate assessment against property abutting said improvement on the south side, and one for said aggregate assess- ment against property abutting said improvement on the north side, and also reserving the right to withhold from ‘sale any, either or all of said bond issues, or to reduce the amount of any or either of said bond issues in such sum or sums as may have been paid or may be deemed uncol- lectable on any or either of said as- sessments, all to be determined at th time of accepting any bid or bids submitted pursuant to this resolution) that each issue of bonds so determin- ed upon shall be divided into five equal series, payable, respectively, in one, two, three, four and five years from their date and drawing interest at a rate not exceeding six per cent per annum, payable semi- annually, all for the purpose of paying in part for the cost of the improve ment aforesaid, and such bonds to ‘be payable when due out of the funds and in the manner provided by law in such cases; that the [third day of December, 1909, at eight o’clock p. m. at the council chamber in the vil- alge hall in said village, be and they are hereby fixed as the time and place for'a meeting of 'this council foy the purpose of opening, considering and acting upon bids for such bond issue or issues as may then ‘be de- termined upon, in accordance here- with, which meeting may be adjourn ed from time to time before final ac- tion that such bids shall be received at the ‘office of the village recorder in said village up ito the time of said meet- ing, and bids so submitted may be alternative, to meet any or all of the contingencies hereinbefore provided to be determined upon, or may be for any part of any or either ‘of said pro- posed bond issues; that the right be and is reserved to reject any and all bids or to sell said bonds in separ- ate parccels to seperate bidders; that each ibid, before it shall be consider- ed, shall (unless waived by the coun- cil) be accompanied with a certified bank check in an amount equalling five ‘per cent of the amount of bonds covered by such bid; and that the village recorder be and is instructed to give notice fof the proposed issu- ance of saidj bonds, and of the time and place fixed for receiving, open- ing, considering and acting upon bids therefore, by publication thereof for three successive weeks nrior to said Meeting in the Grand Rapids Herald- ae hee St. Paul Pioneer » reby a “) bun . ignated for such ‘he foregoing motion | = onded by Trustee flehion’ and. pasoed ae sere by a full vote of the coun On motion the follo er wing bills hae Nimis & Nimis, wire -... ....$171 25 General Electric ‘Co., lamps and transformers .... 316 31 Henry Hughes {& Co., electrical supplies .. ...... 466 38 City Lumber co., cement ofr. os shane simes 4 00 John Beckfelt, parafine .. .. 2 50 N. W. Electric Equipment Co., wire ete. .. . + 135 35 Aylward-Sons catch basins .. .. ........ 90 50 First State Bank of Grand Rapids / discount on orders .. .. .. 304 67 First State Bank of Grand Rapids insuramce .. .. ....-2 séae 19 90 Northern Electrical Co., lamp posts .. .. .... +...-.1020 28 Northern Electrical Co. bs ees cee 5 40 Nick Wagner, 17% days at power house.. 39 37 L. |Hofer, repairing at hall.. .. .... 13 98 P. Hane, ‘sand .. .. ..:- 2 00 H. C. Herschback, 100 hours inspector on pave- MONE 2. e 30 00 J. S. Lofberg, repairs at hall .. -- ....-- 16 75 Cc. A. Carlson, cement work .. .. .. ...... 102 08 Itasca Mercantile Co. J. S. Bernie, repairs on water main .. .. 5 5d W. C. Yancey, freight, express, etc .. .... 23 23 Frank )/Myers, hauling coal .. .. ---+-++- 29 40 C.. A. Carlson, I work on electric line .. .. 2 30) PC. Warner, !} t engineering 15% days .. 77 50 Jas. Brock, 3% days on street .. /.... 7 00) M. A. Yancey, painting council room .. .. 47 50 King {Lumber Co., it Tumber .. +: 6. ee eeee ee eens 64 33 C: A. Carlson, cement work!.. .. .. ...... 45 38 C. A. Carlson, 2 days on electric line .... 7 00 C. W. |Forrest, draying and street work .. 56 65 Spang, & Hoolihan, i switch boxes .. .. .--+--+-+ 8 00 Geo. W. Meyers, 10 days with engineer ../.. .. ---- Sires Bs 5 00 W. J. & H. D. Powers, ’ hardware .. ..0.. tteeeeeeee 83 29) John Klein, cleaning chimney at hall .. 4 00 Geo. F. Kremer, office furniture .. .. --.. 210 82 Great Northern Ry. 'C freight on coal .. 27 83 The following bills are for work on the electric jlines: J. Schoen .. .. -- $ 22 05 P. Collins . 5 63 Cc. Johnson .. .. 31 25 M. B. Patterson .. . 27 00 C. Shinson .. 4 50 A. Romans 2 25 W. Neuman 26 25 W. Cayon 11 25 H. Lord 11 25 F, Schumacher 7 88 P. Audet .. 10 12 A, Romans .. 11 25 C. Johnson .. .. 15 00 C. Shinson .. .. 4 50 H. Lord .. .. + 18 67 C. Johnson .. 12 00 R. Lane .. ++ wi eee cc ee ese eee 2 25 The following bills are for street work: D. Montcalm F. Bonbardier . F. Hokan .. .. ...- C. Trepannier .. A. Montcalm .. A. Lambert -- .. P. Audette .. F, Schumacher Cc. Hoy... .. .. F. Lasarge .. .. : Edward Blair .. -: . 6 00 On motion made and carried the council adjourned to December 3, I9v9, at 8 o’clock p. m. W. C. YANCEY, Recorder. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. 8S. Land Office at Cass Lake, Minn. October 21, 1909. Notice is hereby given that Ben- jamin Estey, of Remer, Cass county, Minn., who, on July 6th, 1904, made Homestead entry No. 438, Serial No. 01687, for B44 SW% and W% SE%, section 14, township 141 N. range 26 W., 5th Principal Meridian, has filed notice of his intention to make final five year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before I. D. Rassmussen, clerk of district court at his office at Grand Rapids, Minn., on the 13th day of December, 1909. Claimant names as witnesses: Arthur C. Winger, William Horner, Elwin Stevens and William Wilson all of Remer, Minnesota. LESTER BARTLETT, Register. ‘Herald-Review Nov 3 Dec 8 Citation for Hearing on Petition for Administration. Estate of Emma G. Mabie. State of Minnesota, county of Itasca, In Probate Court. In the matter of the estate of Emma G. Mabie, decedent. The state of Minnesota to James Mabie and James Elmer Mabie, and all persons interested in the granting of administration of the estate of said decedent: The petition of James Mabie having been filed in this court representing that Emma G. Mabie, then a resident of the county of Itasca, state of Minnesota, died in- testate on the 30th day of May, 1909; and praying that letters of adminis- tration of her estate be granted to James Mabie of Hibbing, Minnesota; and the court having fixed the time and place for hearing said petition; Therefore, you, and each of you, are hereby cited and required to show cause, if any you have; before this court at the Probate court rooms in the court house, in the village of Grand Rapids in the county of Itasca, state of Minnesota, on the 18th day of December, 1909, at 10 o’clock a. m., why said petition should not be granted. ; a hectesge the Judge of said court, an e seal of said court this 1) day of November, 1909. au ‘uw of bate (Seal) FOUSQM & BELL, OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS x OF THE BOARD SCHOOL DIRECTORS DISTRICT NO. 1 ITASCA COUNTY, MINN. Grand Rapids, Minn., _ November 15th, 1909. A regular ‘meeting of school board of Districti “- 1 was held in the board’s office at 8 o’clock. All mem-| bers present. It was unon motion decided to build an addition 18 feet by 18 feet to the Trout Lake school building. M. Nel- son was hired to do the work at $3.00 per day with $2.50 for helpers. The petition for a school in sec- tion 3 township 62-25 was upon mo- tion granted, the building to be furn- ished by the petitioners. The following bills were upon mo- tion allowed: Henry Holt & Co., ORK. DORR SE. oor ioe oie ase $ 42 00) Rand McNally Co., LEXt. DOOKS ae GS. asics 10 12) Wright, Barrett & Stilwell Co., practice paper .. 18 00) Ally & Bacon, text books 200. 7s. ass s- 16 43 D. C, Heath! & Co., | text books -- .. . 33 75) A. 8. Barnes & Co., | music books |.. .. ..:+...... 30°00} Ginn & Co., text bodke 4.0.5). o se ses 18 48 Atkinson, Montzer & Grover, text books. 2.0.0.6... 0% 9 28 D. Appleton & Co., text books .. .. ..0:+....-. 63 36 Johnson Service Co., repairs for boiler, Central school .. .. 297 McGill-Warner Co., warrant register .. .. .... 21 50 E. C. Kiley, ! publishing proceedings .. .. 21 00 E: C. Kiley, SMMEING Haig incls nie dv SS 4 bse ine 2 25 Wm. Harris, sawing wood, Feeley school 5 25 King Lumber Co., lumber for manual training department 5 ae cei AOL Henry Hughes & Co. supplies .. 0. ..+s. ee eeeeeee 73 H. W. Wilson Co., drawing tables .. . 50 40 C. W. Forrest, draying .. .. 215 W. W. Fletcher, labor and material for repairs and putting in a pump at the Cohasset school -- .. ...--- 187 33 F. E. Reusswig, postage for four months and expense on trip to Bigfork.. 20 30 Itasca Laundry, laundry work .. .. .....+++ 4 43 Harmon Tracy, labor at Arbo school ....-- 5 00 Geo. F\ Kremer, paints, etc. for McKinley WORN cae esos eee ee 8s 18 10 Gus Voigt, fuel and labor Freestone school .. .. .. --- 36 25 Mrs. G. Lessard, cleaning Shoal lake school... 2 Carrie Anderson, cleaning McMahon school .. 3 H. F. Schutt, wood shed and side walk for Feeley school .. .. ..---- 199 | W. M. Welch Mfg. Co., school supplies .. ..--....-- 89 Chas. Johnson, labor and materials at Berg- ville school .. .. ....-+.-+> 20 Martin Paulson, labor and material at Swan- S00, BEhOOl =. 5+: 0s. ee) 4°00 Edward Wilson, delivering desks to rural schools... .. .- Andrew Tanberg, wood for Balsam lake school Itasca Mercantile Co. supplies -- C. H. Dickinson, freight and express paid .. E. R. Browne, repair work at Central and high school buildings .. 70 61 Upon motion the meeting adjourned J. D. DORAN, Clerk. 6 00 25 00 41 83 57 37 SHERIFF’S SALE. State of Minnesota, County of Itasca— ss. District Court. Henry Hughes & Company, a cor- poration, plaintiff, against John Suth- erland, defendant. Notice is hereby given, that by virtue of an execution to me direct- ed and delivered, and now in my hands, issued out of the district court, Fifteenth Judicial district, state of Minnesota, in and for the county of Itasca upon a judgment rendered in said court in favor of Henry Hughes & Company, a corporation and against John Sutherland I have levied upon the following described real [property of said defendant, to-wit South half of Northeast quarter of section five in township fifty-four, of range twenty-four (S% NE%4-5-54 24.) $ Aiso all the right, title and interest of said John Sutherland in and to the southwest quarter of the south- west quarter of section ten town- ship fifty-four, range twenty-four, (SW% SW%4-10-54-24..) And that I shall, on Friday the fourteenth day of January A. D., 191 at the hour of ten (10) o'clock a. m. of said day at the [front door of the courthouse in said county and state, proceed to sell all the right, title and interest of the above named John Sutherland in and to the above des- eribed property to satisfy said judg- ment and costs; amounting to four hundred and eighty-four dollars and seventy-five cents together with all accruing costs of sale, and interest on the same from the twenty-third de~ of November, 1909, at the rate of six ~er cent per annum, at public BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY OF GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. FP. , A.0. : 1. M. Boyrap, First STATE BANK TRANSACTS A GrweraL BANKING Business Brsources $100,000.00 GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. First NATIONAL BANK TRANSACTS A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS GRAND BAPIDS, MINN. D*® CHAS. M. STORCH DR. COSTELLO DENTIST Office in Piret National Bank Bufiéing. GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. Physician and Surgeon Office ana Kindred Residence Cor. Ave. and Fourth 8t. GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. | D*® THOS. RUSSELL Ghee COSTELLO Physician and Surgeon Office and Residence Cor Leland Avenue and Sixth Street GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. Costello’s Ice Cream BOTTRLING WORKS, MINERAL WAYERS Bot. 8rd and 4th Streets on Hoffman Ave. Gramp Rarrps, Minx. THwine & ROSSMAN FRANK F, PRICE LAWYER COUNTY ATTORNEY OMee in First National Bank Building GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. Attorneys at Law Office over Mategorss Market opposite GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. CHESTER L. PRATT C. C. McCARTHY Attorney at Law COURT COMMISSIONER Ofiee on Second Folor in Court House GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. LAWYER OMeo ta Maze Building, Cpr. Mintred GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. JK REMER & KING ABSTRACTS OF TITLE Estara and Fras Insceance Pokegama Hotel Block @RAND BAPIDS, MINN. H. EB. GRAFFAM ' Landa and Insurance Leland Avenae opposite the Post Ofee GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. RBISHUS-REMER LAND CO. | | CARROL C. CARPENTER, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Office over [tasca Mere. Co. Residence first house North of Library GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. REAL ESTATE AND FARM LANDS Offce Third Street next to First Nat. Bank GRAND RAPIDS, MIN. iJDR. F. RHARRISON DENTIST Office over Metager’s Meat Market, oppo- site Postoffice, Phone No.6 GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. GORGE BOOTH Cigar Manufacturer Boora’s Bovqun7s Bet, 3nd aad ard Sreets on Kindred Avenues Gaanp Raripa, Mom. W E. MYERS OITY LIVERY Omen ont WerecWinied ive GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. W &Q. vost Farm, Meadow, Timber & Mineral Lands LOANS ON FARM AND CITY PROPERTY Office Pokegama Hotel Bldg. GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. FRANK MYERS CHALES W. FOREST CITY DRAY AND EXPRESS LINE Stand—Corner Lelaad Ave, and Thied 80. @nanp Rarips, Mr. Dray and Express Line Puons 818 eand—Corner Leland Ave. and Third St. Gramp Karips, Minn. A. L, ROECKER CHARLES HAMMER Merchant Tailor ‘Third Se. Bot Leland aod Kindred Avenue Guaxp RBarips, Mom. Merchant Tailor Second St. Bot. Lelund and Kindred Aves. Graxp Rapips, Mam, M. GUNN D. POKEGAMA HOTEL FIR@®? GLASS AODCOMMODATIONS Corner Leland Avenue and Third Street Granp Rarips, Mom. L.. R. ROOT Grent Northern Hotel Pree Dk G. F. SCHMIDT WILL NISBETT Practkal Watchmaker and Engraver COMPLETE JEWSLAT Lins Bet. 3nd and Srd Street on Kindred Avenue GBAND RAPIvS, MINN, Physician and Surgeon Office over;Metzger’s Meat Market, Oppo- site Postoffice o ae @MMEG RAND Rapips, MINN. UNIQUE THEATRE MOVING PIOTURES ALWAYS THE BEST MYERS & LAS Peati Beildiag Cor. nd Ave. & ith St. GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. ELUGENE NEVEUX Tonsorial Parlors Leland Avenue Opposite Pokegama Hotel Granp Baris, Mom. E. R, BROWNE Heating & Plumbing OFFIOR AWD SHOP On Leland Ave. between ith and Sth Sts. Gaamp Rarips, Moo. J. 0: JOHNSON & Co. Meats and Provisions Fuup amp Har Gorner Leland Avenue and Fourth Street G@ranp Rarips; Mom. Ns & AITON W. J. & H. D. POWERS auction to the highest bidder for cash T,. T. RILEY, c By Frank McKeown, deputy. PRICE & STARK, Plaintiff's Attorney. Flour, Feed and Hay Vanm Surriies sawp MACHINERY ‘Fated Os. Bot. Kindred and Houghton Ave HARDWARE Corner Kindred Ave, and Second Street |