Show 1 COUNCIL T TAKES INSPECTION TRipi TRIP kooks ook Over Proposed Exten ExtenT Extension T sion sian of at Street Rail Railway Railway way System LIKELY TO BE GRANTED BLACK AND FURNISH CHIEF OBSTRUCTION ThE council afternoon went wenton on a tour of Inspection or of the proposed extension of the Utah Light S Railway company The tour was under the super of Parley L Williams general Counsel of the company The efforts of Black and Crab CrabtreE Crabtree treE the famous council duet to post postpone pont pone conSideration of the franchise until other important matters are considered rt the chief stumbling block to the street railway improvements On the trip yesterday esterday little comment was made concerning the extensions and although they probably will be granted ultimately It seems that the members of the council already alluded to Intend to dElay action In every possible way Ata At a recent meeting or of the street and municipal laws committees of the coun councH cH to the matter the street rail rall railway way people were promised the extensions desired provided they would frame a franchise simply covering these extensions and which would not validate the 1905 franchise now being tested In the courts At the commIttee meetings of the coun cil cl a week ago CouncIlman Crabtree ut uttEred uttered hIs notorious ultimatum that other Important matters must be considered first The action or of Black and Crabtree In re relation relation lation to the recent loss of the water scrip I ordinance has become notorious through throughout out the city hall and la is the subject of common talk The reason for the tp to thIs measure has never been adequately explained and the majority of the reform councilmen are for it Pressure from party so sources forced Crabtree to go on record In favor of the ordinance Monday evening and while it Il was being read for the first time he was In deep consultation with Black Per Personally Personally he had saId that he did not wish any hasty action as he did not know the contents of I the ordInance Those who watched him knew that he did not hear It read although he was able to dIscuss It afterward In an intelligent fashion CouncIlman straIght talk to Crabtree has also created free ree comment and the city hall aggregation Is a unit In commending hIs efforts |