06-09-1915 VCM
VILLAGE OF ELK RIVER COUNCIL MEETING
June 9, 1915
A regular meeting of Village Council was held at the Office of C.F. Fiman on Wednesday June 9,
1915.
Present – Charles F. Fiman, Pres, F.M. Plank and E.E. Scott Trustees and W.F. Chadbourne Clerk
Visitors Andrew Davis, Jos F Aud, N.N. Manger of the Bi-Lateral Fire Hose Co. with samples of
fire hose.
Meeting called to order by the President at 8:30 P.M.
The Council being satisfied that it was necessary to have more fire hose and being satisfied with
samples and price that Jos F Aud offered on motion the following resolution was provided.
Resolved that the Village purchase 250 ft of 2 ½ inch fire hose of the Bi-Lateral Co known a “Iman
S.J.” at 85 cents per foot. Resolution carried unanimously.
Andrew Davis asked for consideration of Council that they donate certain sum for benefit of Band
Concerts to be given weekly during summer. Matter taken under consideration.
Petition for sidewalk on South side of Main St was presented signed by all the property owners on
South side of said street when said walk is .
On motion said petition was granted by a unaimous role of council.
The following Resolution was adopted by Council in regard to drawing orders by the Clerk.
Resolved: that the Village Clerk be instructed to draw order for all labor and freight bills immediately
after said orders were allowed by the council without waiting for 10 days notice.
The following bills were presented an on motion allowed and clerk ordered to draw orders for same
immediately.
W.P. Roda N.P. Agent Freight on stone 161.00
Indiana Refining Co gasoline 28.99
L.C. Boud 8.96
J.E. Hamlet 4.50
Walter S. Booth for Justice 2.60
Paterson St Lighting Co 38.00
J.N. Jonson Co 3.50
C.F. Fiman cash paid out 12.58
No further business adjourned
W.F. Chadbourne
Vill Clerk