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<br />REGULAR IiEETING, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1950
<br />Present:
<br />H. L. Henry, Mayor
<br />Geo. J. Shavor, Truates
<br />Arthur A. Lindig, "
<br />Clarence Rekstad, "
<br />Clyde Stewart, Clerk
<br />Ralph Van Hoven, Treasurer
<br />Frank N. Graham, Attorney
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<br />Meeting called to order at 7:.45 pm., and minutes of May 23, 1950, meeting
<br />approved as read.
<br />Bus hearing Attorney Frank. J. Haauaond, representing the Village at
<br />report. the Falcon Heights bus service hearing, held at 1:30 pm.,
<br />Tuesday, June 13, 1950, before the State Railroad and
<br />Nfarehouae Commission, reported that the hearing was well
<br />attended, that the Street Railway reported losing about
<br />X15,000 operating the route during 1949. Also that Mr.
<br />Q.H. MacDonald, of the North Star Bus Company, whose
<br />Company served the Village prior to granting of the bus
<br />permit to the Street Railway Company, testified that if
<br />the present service were discontinued, his company was
<br />interested in serving the area on a limited basis for
<br />about s 20-cent fare. Hammond said the Street F.ailway
<br />proposed that their Traffic Manager get together with Ed
<br />Jones, St Peul utility expert, and someone from the Railroad
<br />and Warehouse Commission, to prepare a proposed schedule of
<br />operation, which if accepted by those interested at the
<br />hearing, the Street Railway would be willing to try it out
<br />on a six month basis, with the understanding that they would
<br />bring the matter up before the Commission at the end of that
<br />time. Will propose resuming achedulo on a reduced basis to
<br />include rush periods. Attorney Hammond recommended that a
<br />member of the council be present ttt the proposed conference.
<br />Bills: Were presented as follows:
<br />Briggs,Gilbert,Morton,Kyle & Macartney, legal services
<br />to ifay 31, 1950, X75.00
<br />The Tolson Co., mimeographing census forms, X3.70
<br />McClain de Hedman, calendar pad & file block, X1.10
<br />Miller~Davia Co., sheet, Treasurer's book, X3.93
<br />Montgomery Ward Co., tennis table, X47.03
<br />Sperry Office Furniture Co., 4 waste baskets, X10.85
<br />Northern States Power Co., water heater electricity, $5.48
<br />" " " " electri o service, June 12, X20.61
<br />St Paul Book & Stationery Co., stationery, Fire vept., 39¢
<br />Farmers Union Grain Terminal Aasn., Village Hall water,
<br />Feb. 1 to June 1, 1950, #9.66
<br />Geo. E. Swanson, volunteer firemen payroll, May, 1950. $23.00
<br />" " " postage stamps, Fire Dept., 7-1-49
<br />to ?-1-50, $3.00
<br />American Linen Supply Co., linen service, May, 1950, X6.79
<br />Mine Safety Appliances Co., supplies, first aid kits, #11.27
<br />Falcon Heights Hardware, supplies, Fi re Dept., May, 1950, X5.07
<br />Northwestern Bell Telephoae Co., Mi 5050, June 1, X13.35
<br />Ivan Johnson, siren tower, ategladder, bolts, X190.00
<br />D.J. Woll, 1500 ft. 2~" fire hose, #1,905.00
<br />Ramsey County Treasurer, street lighting, May, 1950, X34.50
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