Show COUNCIl BRO fN JOHN CONLISK MADE NADE CHIEF OF OP POLICE Olsen Riser Eiser Fire Pire Chief cm fAll All of Chief I Davenports Supporters Deserted Him Except Two The city council counell deadlock is broken The appointive officers have with one or two exceptions been nominated and confirmed The break occurred last night and was brought about In ac no accordance accordance with the plan brought out outi in iQ i The Herald last IJlSt week Chief Daven Davenport Davenport Davenport port who has h been the bone of conten contention contention j tion for fr so long was W S sacrificed and John Conlisk was made chief of police Two of ot Davenports supporters Brown and Jones stayed with him to the last and voted against the confirmation of Conlisk Councilman Cross also voted against the confirmation as he fa favored favored favored a third candidate so that the final vote stood 7 to 3 for confirmation The Tha Davenport Da men who voted vot for Conlisk were Abbott Carr and Powers The others were Thomas Parry Em Emmett mett inett and Flygare The matter brought up a deal of dis discussion which was for the most part par t complimentary to Chief Davenport Mr Abbott explained that he would have hav e voted for him to the end if he could have seen a chance of maintaining him hin himin t in his position but he considered it I Ionly t only a matter of time until he would woul d be displaced arid and he considered It for forthe fo r the bent beat interest of all to confirm Mr Conlisk Councilman Powers stated that the th e friends of Davenport could not run out outto ou t to Salt Lake and spend two or three thre e profitless days there whenever one of o otheir r their number could not be present at a meeting Consequently he saw nothing to do but to give up Daven Davenport Davenport port Tire The other appointees of the mayor mayo r were Chief of the fire department Olson Riser Kiser city engineer A F Par Parker Parker ker sanitary inspector William Moyes street supervisor Joseph Sanders city cit y physician A S Condon coal oil in inspector inspector A White A Peterson poll tax collector A G Har Harris Harsin sin ris dog tax collector John A Lam Lampert pert perL The Tha nomination of Mr Peterson was wa s laid over for one week and that of Mr M r White failed of confirmation The oth others ers em were confirmed by votes ranging rangin g from six to eight The street committee was empowered empower ed to gravel Nye Nyu avenue The receiver of the Waterworks corn com company patsy pany sent In a claim for for fo r hydrant level on May 17 iT 1895 up to t o date data This amount he stated was in i n addition to the recent judgment se secured secured cured by the company against the city cit y The bill was for per hydrant in instead instead stead of ci 75 7 as heretofore The claim clai m was referred to the committee on laws law lawand s and the city attorney The slot machine ordinance passed passe d its third reading and will become a law lawon la laon w on being signed t by y the mayor and an d published A contract for painting the th e city hall haIl roof woodwork and cornice cornic e was vas let to T C Morris for The Th e usual claims and bills were allowed allowe d and the council after a lengthy executive executive tive session adjourned |