HomeMy Public PortalAbout01-21-1918 1 02 Friday, January 18 , 1918 .
All stores or businesses of all kinds, to close at four thirty
o clock P. M. , and all stores close one day each week, Monday.
Unless otherwise ordered.
The exceptions being; Drug stores , Real restaurants which
serve regular meals, Hotels and Bakeries. ,Confectionaries
hot considered restaurants.
(Signed) W. W. Zimmerman
Mayor, City of Richmond.
The Board then adjourned.
Attest : �._,. ° 7 f "js ' 1� ' ,
Presideit of Board
Clerk of Board
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Office of Board of Public Works
City of Richmond , Indiana.
Monday . January 21, 1.918.
The Board of Public Works of the City of Richmond, Indiana,
met in regular session at the office of the said Board, Monday
January 21st. 1918 . at 9 :00 o' clock A. M. All the members
of the said Board being present , Messrs . Johnson, Taylor and
Peltz . The following proceedings, were has- to-wit :-
The minuets of the regular meeting of January 17 , 1918 and
special meeting of January 18 , - 1918 read and approved.
The Board reviewed claim bills against City for the amount
of 6091.91 and allowed same .
The Board approved and allowed various ray-rolls up to and
including January 15, 1918.
Moved by Mr. Peltz that proclamation adopted at the meeting #
held by Board of Public Works , Mayor and Fuel Administrator ,
Mr. F.3 .Bates , at the office of Robbins (S. Feller : 'be shown
3.n" the minuets. Seconded by Mr. Taylor - so ordered.
Upcn the advice of the City Attorney, the Board disallowed
t .e cc_lai m;)auntlil, further, acti.on, for meals furnished guard
George H. Sttayer, by Mrs . Nellie Shinn in the sum of 44. 67 .
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TI:onday January 21st . 1918. 1 03
1):i1OCIALIA.T1OIT
Notice is hereby given that all the local regulations as
to the use of electic current , and as to the hours of opening
and closing business . houses , churches , clubs , lodges , saloons ,
cigar stores etc . , are annulled , the same to be effective
I/ beginning Wednesday morning January 23d. 1918 . As to all es-
tablishments making and dispensing food, whether at wholesale
or retail , said regulations are annulled , effective on and
after Monday morning January 21st , 1918.
By. the terms of this order all food business may be carried
on as prior to the first ordere issued last Wednesday, be-
ginning Monday morning January 21st . 1918 , and to all other
business beginning Wednesday morning January 23d. 1918 .
This order is subject to all federal and state orders now in
force or hereafter made .
It is enjoined on al users or electricity and fuel that the
coal situation is still acute , and all persons sholud continue
to conserve fuel and elctric light and power as far as possible , •
consistent with the proper conduct= of business, .. and wi-th •com-
• fort to persons in their places of residence.
Fred S. Bates , Fuel Administrator.
W. W W. Zimmerman, Mayor , City of li chmond ,
W . N. Johnson, President .
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John . Peitz ,
T._ C . Taylor.
Board of Public Works .
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Attes•
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yPrY Presidcrt' of Board.
Clerk bf. Board.