April 28, 1921
The City Commission last evening granted permission to Carl L. Maurer to use the street in front of his store for the temporary storage of building materials during the construction of a contemplated brick structure to replace the present wooden building, where he is now located. Fred McConnell was given a building permit for a cement block potato and produce warehouse to be built west of the Ford garage and near the railroad. Several new arc lights were recommended by the general manager to be placed in the following locations: intersection of Haring and Thirteenth streets, near the fairgrounds; Linden and Arthur streets; 60 candle-power incandescent lamps will be placed at Haring and Ford streets; in the alley at the rear of the Old Odd Fellows Temple; at Wallace and River streets and at Cedar and Hersey streets. The Consumers Power Co. will be requested to place these lights at once. Water mains were ordered on Cotey, North Simon, Walnut and Colfax streets to suppl