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!~.~ay 28, 1913. The invitationextended by the G. A. R.. ~t~ou~ S. W. Taylor to tt~e H~yor, Council 6nd Police Officers of the City to participate in the Declare- tion Day ceremonies was read and accepted by the Compel!. Councilm~n St~iker.of.tl~e Fire & ~tez Committee reported that the CorT~ittee i~ad ordered awniru~s for the E~ineer and Treasurer's 0ffioes and a mat for tt~e firemen and ti~at tt~e Cmm~ittee had agreed to raise the salary of the City Janitor to ~15 per month from the ~th of ~ay; also brought up the question of a larger main on 3rd Street as the present main seems inadequate. This matter and the matter of employing an electrical inspector was re~erred to the Fi~,e & ~ater Conunitte~ for f~-ther .consideration. ~{~. Striker also stated that t~e was not ready to report on the oil ta~J~ Ordinance. ~ay'or Yoran reeo~.~ended that the present garbage tender, A. S.Bonepart, be discharged and his employment terminated at ti~e end of t~is present montt~ on tt~e 31st of }.~ay. A motion was made,'seconded and carried that ].~r. Bone- part be discha~,ged at that .time, and that the Street Co:~mittee be authorized to employ a new man for this v;ork.' ~h~gineer Forneri stated that the S. P, ~o.. owned a piece of property near their freight depot extending, into Ct~arne].ton Street, which might inter- fere with tt~e plans of the City for ti~e paving of Oharnelton Street, and the matter was referred to the Street Co~nittee and City Attorney to ascertain what arrangements can be made witt~ the Railroad Company in this regard. ~r. Forneri also brought up the question of ~ ' . apportzoning the old assessnent for sewer at the corner of 16th and ~ill Streets, which matter was referred to ti~e Sewer Co~mnittee, E~gineer and City Attorney to adjust. Bids fo~ 2~ading and maeadamizlng of 17th Street from Alder to Streets were opened and read, and f~tl~er consideration thereof deferred until May 29th at 5 o'clock P. N. Bids for the construction of a sewer from Jefferson Street in the alley between Clark Street and First Avenue' west to center of. the block, t~enee souti% in alley between Jefferson and ~adison Streets to !00 feet north of S.P. track, also 103 feet north from the intersection of alleys in block between Jefferson and }~adison Streets and Olark and Firs~ Avenue were read,.and con- sidered, and a motion was made, seconded and carried tl~at the Council deter- mines tt~at the bid of ~C. H. !~atzany is ti~e lowest and best bid and that the contract b~ awarded to C. H. ~ahany in accordance tt~erewith for the svm of .~121~oY6, and that tt~e Mayor and Recorder be instructed to enter into a