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mittee also was instructed to
„dapt a schedule of working
fcoars so members of the foice
{ould alternate days off.
Because expenses for cab fares
in emergencies, for equipment
jnd other incidentals of the
police constantly arise and no
provision bad previously been
®ade for them, a motion was ap
proved to create such a fund by
setting aside 5 per cent of all
ines collected.
A report of fines collected from
Octolier 1 to October 17 showed
i total of $2453 in receipts.
A set-up for telephones of the
jew fine from Naval Air station
jo Kodiak, outlined by Engineer
Bevei of the resident officer’s
office, revealed four connections
planned for the city. The tel
ephones will be located at the
Bank of Kodiak, Alaska Com
munication system’s office, A1
»ska Steamship office, and the
Standard Oil dock No mercantile
establishments will have phones.
The set-up was approved.
Steps were taken to remedy
(he condition of streets in and
ibout the city. It was voted to
expand not more than $500 to
improve and widen the road run
sing from the highway to Kraft’s
dock. It was pointed out that in
creased freight movements and
traffic have made the present
aarrow real totally inadequate.
Work will be started at once.
Mm. Edna Kraft, chairman,
streets and roads committee,
reported that previous grading
of the- city’s streets had improv
ed them for a time but that wet
weather and increased vehicular i
traffic had made grading neces
sary again. Because funds for
uch work are limited, her com
mittee was instructed to contact
proper army officials to see if
isaistance could be given by them
in the work. It was pointed out
that army trucks contribute to
the condition by their use of lo
ad roads and streets.
A letter to the council which
jointed out the danger of the
lighway to the base just within
he city limits where high cliffs
xist and where the highway’s
dge is unmarked by rails or
igns, was referred to the streets
nd roads committee.
The amendment to section 1,
Sally’s
LIQUOR
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A COMPLETE
ASSORTMENT OF
DOMESTIC
and
IMPORTED
Liquors, Wines & Beers
Satly Pearl, Owner
Located next to the
Ship’s Tavern
pa agraph 18, to extend the re
stricted srea 200 feet in a north
arly direction was given its sec
ond read ng. A letter of protest
was read from Pen Kraft in which
he claimed such an extension
would affect property values and
was unwarranted. The amend
ment was defeated.
After attested election results,
102 affirmative — 5 negative,
"’ere read of the special election
to vote on granting a franchise
to the Kodiak Electrical Asso
ciation, Inc., Ordinance 38 was
declared to be in full force as of
the 27th of October.
Complaints were relayed to
the council by its members of
property owners who have no
outlets to their property, or have
outlets to streets which are non
existent. Because none of the
complaints were specific Mayor
Chadwick, presiding officer, sug
gested property owners so con
cerned outline their difficulties
in writing and present them to
the council.
The question of street lights
for Kodiak was brought up, and
after discussion it was decided
to leave the matter in the hands
of the engineers. H. H. Waller,
engineer, said plans being pie
pared included provisions for
approximately 50 lights fori
streets in the city area. !
The council approved a motion
to contact OPM Representaiive
Stewart, Juneau, in regards to
supp.ies and equipment for the
city, with the object of getting
priorities for them, especially fire
apparatus. Mr. Stewart is the
new OPM appointee with offices
at Juneau to hand e the matter
of all Alaskan priorities.
The resignation of Velma Am
eling, cily cleik, was read, in
which she stated that illness at
her home necessitated an indefin
ite return there. The council ac
cepted the resignation with re
grets. William Lamme was ap
pointed city derk pro tem.
It was voted to ask for bids
on §25,000 insurance for the city
school building. No insurance is
carried at present.
Alvin H. Johnson and Hobart
Wiseman were granted permits
to operate taxis. An application
by Ray Martin for two addition
al taxis permits was postponed.
Fred Henton, of the Island
Transfer company, was granted
permission to park vehicles in!
front of the William Anderson
property across from his place of
business.
Costs advanced by Hubbell &
Waller were read
REA §1194.24
Water 1356.89
Sewers 420.98
Previously the city had paid
5500 and the REA item will be
iaid from the first REA funds
tvailable when granted. Pay
ment of the balance of $1277-87
was approved.
Permission was granted the
Alaska Communication System
to erect a pole on the city hall
property.
A request from the Baptist
Church'to obtain the bell on the
city hall grounds was received.
The council voted to give the
bell to the church. ■
The meeting adjourned at
12:15 a.m
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At Erskine’s Grocery
Counter Saturday
Chinese Dinner
3 pkgs. $1.00
- A Hip Sing Product
Snocap
Shortening
4 POUND CAN 60c
A Carstens Product
Tomato
Hot Sauce
4 CANS 25c
A Libby Product
STRING BEANS
15c Can
A Libby Product
SALAD DRESSING
35c full quart
A Tturkee Product
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Agencies
CATERPILLAR TRACTORS and EQUIPMENT
DODGE and CHRYSLER AUTOS
JOHNSON OUTBOARD MOTORS
HALLIC'RAFTER RADIOS
Store Hours
Our Store is open from 8:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. week days
We are also open Sundays from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.