| Show PARK CITY PICKINGS A Breezy Budget from the Great Camp F CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS The Fire Derailment to be Properly Equipped Building and Loan Association Notes The city council met in regular session Wednesday evening with Mayor Newell in the chair and Aldermen Kimball Williamson William-son Berry and Pearson present The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved The following bills were presented referred re-ferred to the committee on claims and accounts ac-counts who afterward recommended that warrants be drawn for all except that of Judge S Ivers which should be paid in part 1 Pay rollstreets alleys and bridges 8 550 00 Park City H LPCo for street lights 173 00 Kimball Bros livery uu 8 00 McDonough Quinn livery u 4 00 Judge i iveis J5 00 OConnel Thompsonuu 10 40 W L Pickardhurnessuu S3 50 Studebaker Broscart 00 65 00 Freight and express 12 01 Pay roll city ollicersuu 575 00 Fire and water u 3S 92 Berry Brosblacksmlthingnuu 24 49 J H lingers 13 72 Expense 2 75 Total 5150449 The report of tho police justice recorder treasurer and city marshal for the montu of April were read and referred to the committee com-mittee on finance The report of Oity Marshal Bennett was as follows The totalnumber of arrests during the month of April was twenty eight of which number twentythree paid their fines in cash one in cash and labor two cases were dismissed and in two others i sentence was Suspended Police Justice Hayts report showed that twentyeight cases had been tried in the month of April nineteen for drunkenness twy for fighting two for keeping houses of Illfame four for being inmates of houses of illfame and one for battery The total amount of fines assessed was 315 of which t22S3 was paid in cash and 32 in i labor laborhe The report of Treasurer Wallace was as follows Balance on hand April ISOOuiU23t 50 licenses collected 417 00 Police justice leposit 233 00 City taxes collected 136 93 Kent CO 00 J Total 13160 48 vi Paid warrants 1325 Oi < Balance on hand May 11893 J11635 46 The report of Recorder Hayt was similar to the above except showing disbursements disburse-ments in detail as follows Expenseu 3 49 G5 Fire and water 6S92 Streets alleys and bridgesu 410 4 > City officers 583 00 Rebate 87 CO I Total 8122802 A petition of Mrs W Robinson asking the council to move her house from the street was referred to the committee on streets alleys and bridges A petition from Henry Shields and R C Chambers asking that a street light be erected and maintained on Marsac corner at or near where the Marsao water pipe crosses the street was referred to the committee f com-mittee on streets alleys and bridges A petition of John Diem to use part of Main street for storing building material was granted petition was read from C H Withey for the Crescent Mining company asking that William Don be appointed a special policeman without cost to the city On motion of Alderman Beny the petition was granted and Mr Don was appointed A petition from John McDonald and seventyfour others asking that a sidewalk side-walk be laid from the head of Main street through Empire caflon for ourselves wives and school children was read and referred to the committee on streets alleys and bridges A petition from W G Robson and twentytwo others praying for a sidewalk on the north side ol Sixth street from f Main street to the east side of Woodsido avenue was read and referred to the committee com-mittee on streets alleys and bridges E W Berry chief of the fire department depart-ment reported to the council his correspondence corre-spondence with different companies concerning con-cerning the purchasing of supplies for the department and submitted estimates of cost for the supplies needed On his recommendation Alderman Kimball moved tnat the city purchase the following supplies One thousand feet of hose one hook and ladder truck complete twenty rubber coats one dozen regulation fire mens hats two dozen belts and other minor necessities a cost of nearly one thousand dollars The proposition of Alderman Al-derman Berry to purchase awnings for the windows the city hall was referred to the committee on city property Alderman Alder-man Kimball called up the question of levying the annual city tax and stated that he thought there would be no need of a city tax for this year the treasury having a balance of over seven thousand dollars j and the income from licenses being sufficient suffi-cient to pay the running expenses of the l city government After some discussion it was decided to allow the subject to go over until Monday June 2 to which time the council adjourned BUILDING AND LOAN ASSOCIATION t Messrs Aldrich and Grant western managers of the Columbia Building and Loan association of Denver have been in the Park this week working Tip a local board They have been very success ul over 600 shares having been < LAn L-An advisory board will be organized Saturday Sat-urday This association presents attractive attract-ive features to the investor and those desiring de-siring loans differing from the usual bullA d ing and loanplan Among the Parks substantial sub-stantial residents who have Invested are A the following A B Richardson J M Cohen Henry Shields Shields Bros Wil a 0 s a w4 Hams Brothers George Brazier F W McKeon A Sanders H Morrell R C Gunn A L Johnson J C Loetheroev O D Gregor OL Raddon Q L Os born John Drein G C Kidder L Simmons Sim-mons F E Harding M G Hovon A B Emery B McDonough and N Becker I EXCURSION TO GARFIELD An excursion to Salt Lake and to Garfield and return will leave the Park Sunday at 730 a m The Utah Central will carry the excursionists to Salt Lake Tickets for the round trip are placed at S3 and no doubt a large crowd will go down The Park baseball club will try and redeem i themselves and will cross bats with the SaltLake club at Garfield beach The Park club will be as follows Battery Johnson and Dickman first base E Gar bostky second base D Griffith third base P Fitzgerald short stop E Breen left field A OMaly center field C Logan right field J Keeler Fred H Young has charge of the excursion and is working hard to make it a success GENERAL NEWS NOTES McFinnis circus shows next Friday in the Park i The Comstock property is idle yet but will commence work soon Mr Alex Moffat has been visiting this week in the Park with Mr Moffat The Ontario on the 21st shipped thirty eight bars of bullion valued at 31261 The Wcodside is making heavy shipments ship-ments of ore to the Union concentrator Mrs O L Brown of Salt Lake was in the Park this week visiting old friends Katie Emmet appears at the opera house Friday evening next in the Waifs of New York Wilson L Snyder and wife were passengers passen-gers to Salt Lake on Saturdays Utah Central Cen-tral train Alderman Ezra Thompson had business which kept him in Salt Lake most of the past week The Crescent made their first shipment this week of concentrates amounting to 210000 pounds Mr Eph Sutton and bride arrived in the Park thjsjiveek from Provo and will make his home in our city t Charles Rookledge superintendent of Machintoshs sampler was visitor in Salt Lake Sunday last Sunday The Anchor boring machine is doing good work and at the present rate will soon got a hole through to the tunnel John T Buckley Alex Rogers and J J Thomas prominent Odd Fellows paid the local lodges a visit on Friday last Only one solitary drunk occupied the attention at-tention of Police Justice Hayt this week and replenished the treasury to the ox tent of 55 The Evening Times has opened agency in the Park and intends to send daily reports re-ports of the happenings etc in and around town Mr and Mrs C E Dellino of Falmouth Mass have been visiting in the park this week with Mr L K Snow and sister Mrs Parker Miss Danforth teacher in the collegiate institute spent Saturday and Sunday last in the Park visiting with Mr and Mrs R W Kidder No regular exercises have been arranged for Decoration day A large number intend in-tend visiting Salt Lake and taking in the May festival Mayorelect Gregor was an interested spectator of the deliberations of the cit y council Wednesday evening After Jun 2 it will be Mayor Gregor The Mayflower had considerable difficulty this week with surface water but they secured another pump and managed to control con-trol it so that they could go on with thei work The Glencoe property in Blue Ledge district dis-trict will resume work during the coming week Superintendent Curtis has orders s to reopen the property and will put a fore of men on at once The case Thaxton vs Weber which has occupied the attention of Police Justice Hayt for some time was decided this week in favor of the defendant Itjls likely hat the case will be appealed The annual Ontario school ball came off in the opera house Wednesday evening and was not behind former efforts in numbers or the amount of pleasure afforded These balls are always popular Alderman Williamson returned this week from Salt Lake not much improved ii i n health Mr Williamson had been in the city thinking the change in altitude climate cli-mate etc would benefit him Rumors of a serious accident at the Union Pacific depot were floating around town Wednesday but nothing authentic could be learned The rumor was denied at the depot and mum seemed to be the word The ore shipments this week amounted to 674070 pounds The following lots passed through Mackintoshs sampler Ontario 234690 pounds Daly 17570 pounds and Mayflower 242680 pounds Charles Ellis the noted secular orator was in the Park this week and made arrangements ar-rangements to deliver lecture on Sunday Juno It in the Park Opera house The topic will be Brigham Young and Robert Ingersoll A fifteencent twofor a quarter dog and horse spew has been giving exhibitions this week near Berry Bros blacksmith shop Asa childrens show it took well and crowds of the juveniles turned out to each performance The strawberry festival of the ladies of the brick church drew out a large crowd on Saturday evening notwithstanding the minstrels at the opera house The ladies realized a neat sum from their efforts and were pleased with their success The orange tea given by the members of the Epworth league in the Methodist church was a financial success The tea was given for the benefit of the home missionary mis-sionary fund and nearly one hundred dol lars were cleared by the entertainment The sounds of hammer and saw can bo heard in any part of the city Building is having a boom and new residences are springing up all overtho city Tho Fourth ward is receiving most of the boom More buildings will probably be put up this year than in any previous year Andrew Martin sr had narrow escape from death Friday by getting the contents of the wrong bottle He got a couple of teaspoonsfull laudanum instead of jamaica Ja-maica ginger and except for prompt measures meas-ures would not have survived He is cii = V + c J of danger now and will pull through all right Parties who have been to Hober this week report an unusual amount of water in the Provo river At the bridge It has cut two new channels one on each side the old river bed not being large enough to carry tno stream The road on the south side of I the bridge is filled with water for nearly two miles and deep enough to touch the saddle on a horse Superintendent W W Riter of the Union Pacific came up to the Park Saturday Satur-day evening last in his special car and remained re-mained over Sunday Mr Rater was accompanied ac-companied by Mrs Riter John Bechtol John White W Dinwoodey F H Claw son and a number of ladies The Ontario and Daly mines were visited and other places of interest A large number of Parkltes went down to Salt Lake Saturday last to attend tho funeral of the late Mrs M G Foote Among the party were Mr and Mrs A B Ornery Mr and Mrs David Keith Mr and Mrs John Huey and Messrs Correll Jrpo Judge Moffat Towey Charles Shields and others They returned Saturday Satur-day evening by special train on the Utah Central The Park Brass band gave an open air concert before the opera house Friday evening The following programme was well rendered larch The Admirals Favorite Overture uForepmghs Aggregation larch u un un unChief UOeuViro 5chottlsche Pretty as a Pansy Selection How Beautiful March uu u Conglomeration The action of the council Wednesday evening in ordering supplies for the fire department de-partment was commendable though long delayed It is the intention of Chief Berry toat once organize a hook and ladder company com-pany and make the department thorough in every respect Thereis some good material in the volunteer force and with proper facilities and training they should bo able to handle almost any fire that would start in Park City The May festival is attracting no little attention in the Park and a greatmany are talking of going to attend to it The management of the festival have courto ously reserved anumber of the best seats for Park City and placed tickets on sale with Mr W W Mackintosh at the Utah Central office The Utah Central have given a 2 round trip fate andno doubt a large number will take advantage of it and attend the festival T W Whitley who has been in the employ em-ploy of M S Ascheim for some time wit l leave the park next week and return to Sajt Lake He will go into business in the city with Rogers Co The best wishes of many friends will go with Mr and Mrs Whitely when they leave the park They will be missed in the I 00 F lodges here Mr Whitely being grand master and Mrs Whitely district grand master of the Re bekah degree lodges Park City will soon rival Ogden as a railroad centre and we warn the carnival city to look sharp if she wishes to retain her honors Three roads are running into Park City and twentytwo trains come and go each day The Union Pacific has four trains the Utah Central six and tho Crescent railroad twelve trains daily It will be Park Citys turn to boom next and if being a railroad centre is any advantage she will distance all rivals for a number of paper roads have lines running into town A new feature in the treatment of orb i is soon to be introduced at the Marsac mill ss the roasting of ores in Stedefelt furnaces aud drying in rotary furnaces with gas for fuel instead of wood Superintendent Wilson stated that in a few weeks a Tay lor gas producer would be put in which would supply gas enough for all purposes at the mill and would work a saving to the company of over one thousand dollars per month A crude gas will be manufactured which will be introduced into the furnaces and used in the same manner as wood This will do away with the use of about seven thousand five hundred cords of wood per annum The following were registered at Simons hotel from Salt Lake during the week H Shepherd A Newcomb W II Wil kinson J Matt J H Richards H A Beele J E Best I L Kimball E Cad well T A Clawson F L Sheets F Raleigh Ral-eigh W H Reading R F Rood C B Aldrich E R Grant Geo Rhodes T Connell Con-nell James Lawn Mrs A J Lawn T D Cain D L Fulop L J Lehman F W Turner Jas Gorlinski G R Crow Pro Andre Chas Ellis W A McKillican J N Rouelli I Stephenson Geo Groko H Goldsmith I Huse Jr W R Gibbs T A Mann Magnus Olsen Geo Burton Cbas Lang A Glass W H Herman C A S |
