Show NO ACTIN ON RfSINATIN HOPED THAT M ARMSTRONG WILL RECOVER County Commissioners Pass Health Ordinance Precinct Officers and Road Affairs Considered In tho hope that improvement in the health of Chairman Francis Armstrong will induce him to withdraw his resignation I resigna-tion as a member of the board County Commissioners Rawlins and Whitaker yesterday voted to defer acceptance of the resignation for another week The two active members of the board of county commissioners arc loth to part with tho services of their colleague and it Is probable that another weeks delay de-lay will warrant a stronger belief that the chairman will ultimately recover But if Commissioner Armstrong insists on tho planc of his resignation the remaining re-maining members will even then reluctantly reluct-antly choose his successor Health Ordinance Passed The board yesterday transacted a considerable con-siderable amount of business not tha least Important of which was the passage pas-sage of an ordlilaree as required by the state law dividing the county outside of Suit Lake City into sanitary districts creatliur local boards of health and de lining rules and regulations for suppression suppres-sion of unsanitary nuisances and contagious con-tagious and Infectious diseases The ordinance as passed was drawn by the county attorney after advising with County Physician Anderson and is much shorter than the original bill which included in-cluded many repetitions of the public health law No chance was made In the healh makeup of the districts as published ten days ago hut Dr E 0 Jones of Murray was appointed health ofllcer In charge of district No 2 in place of Dr Ferrabee and Dr F E Straup of Bingham was substituted for Dr Bracken in charge of district No 4 as originally proposed The ordinance will be ofUcially published in The Herald this week and its important ant provisions will also be given seneral circulation in other ways Mi Miscellaneous Business The resignation of John R Wilson as justice of the peace of Farmers precinct was accepted to take effect July 1 and the appointments by Constable Ben R II Haddock of the Third precinct of William Will-iam P Appleby and Leo Grow as his deputies to servo process in poll tax cases instituted by Salt Lake City wero confirmed Martin Gam was authorized to purchase pur-chase lumber for making signs to be erected In various parts of the county by the tlsh and game warden warning the public against violations of the fish and game laws Peter Gordon and others petitioned for drainage of the slough located west of State road and south of Fourteenth sout South street The petition was referred to the road committee The petition of William I Hill and others for the opening of Third East street from its present terminus south to Sixteenth South street was referred to the same committee A lease was executed with Georgo C Lambert for the gravel beds owned bv him in section 4 township 2 south rang 1 west and 175 was appropriated as payment for the privilege of taking gravel l for road improvements Time Rocky Mountain Bell Telepnono company requested a reconsideration of the grant torlhe rtltofwU on the east snt of Slate street to Murray for Jast new pole line the company preferring tho west side of the street because of fewer trees obstructing The matter went over a week J n Frltsch complained of the nuisance nuis-ance In Capitol Avenue addition of persons per-sons picketing and grazing live stock in the streets of that locality and requestea the passage of an ordinance to prohibit the practice The complaint was referred to the county attorney |