Show THE CITY COUNCIL Much Business Disposed of at Last Nights Session MAYOR GLERDfflNINGS VETO omE1TOX OS I POSTTOXEl VXTVU MTET riUDAV Two Extra Gnrbasra Wagons Will lie Kept on All b1tcrU of the Coal Slide RojccteataaibH Canyon Can-yon to Be Clcarcil Out The city council transacted business in I businesslike manner last night despatching a large amount of routine routne buness In short order Action on the mayors veto of the ordinance abolishing office 01 police captain was postponed for one Wek The coal < bids whIch have been under consideration for several weeks by a special committee were all rejected The health department came rejete some needed consideration two extra garbage teams during the winter wnter months being allowed PETITIONS considered The following were among the petitions F J Fabian and others asked that Immediate steps be taken to connect Fort Douglas with the Main street sewer Referred to city engineer cty C W Higgins and several other citizens asked that First Vest street between Fourth and Sixth KCrth be graded The Pioneer Electric Power company of Ogden Utah petitioned for I right of way for its pole line from the north era limits of the city along Fifth West street to Tenth South and thence east erly on Tenth S6uth to East Temple Referred to the committees o munic ipal law streets and improvements City Recorder Emery reported hav ing collected 354 in dog ta rpored during the months of August and September and that 90 dogs were destroyed during that period Vllar Jarger t Co in 01 communication communi-cation stated they had recently in vented a smoke consumer that is conumer thdt con sidered by experts to be a good thing etc and asked permission perision to place one in the joint building plant on place trial provided that if not satisfactory tria the company will remove it without charge Referred to the committee on chare contrl with power to act POLICE CAPTAIN When the mayors veto of the ordi te nance abolishing the office of captain of police had been ofce o pOlce read Callister moved re that i be postpone for one move 0 lear wanted the presence of the city attorney to atorey explain what busi ness the mayor had in vetoing the ordinance as under the fire and unter fre dnd police law the matter of polc mater abolishing the office cU a left to the discretion or the coun cUThe The motion to postpone carried THE COAL BIDS MnJ Whitehead Jr the anticom blue coal dealer sent in a communica tion replying to the charges of C S Martin the coal trust dealer to the effect that Whiteheads coal < Whieheds was not good The letter says In sayS part iIy letter and bid was advertently pa omitted by both The Herald and the Trbune but The Herald always fair fai publish It the day following On the On next day the coal combine < crl came out ce In an article over the name of one Mar Un la who is one of Its member assail lug me personally because leronaly u I dare op pose that vulture which a preyed so long upon this coal trustridden com my munIty coaL and attacking the Quality 01 As to the charge that Mr White heads coal Whle waa first placed frt on the market by Abe Gould under the n name of Red Canyon the writer quotes name the te superintendent of the Rocky Mountain Coal Iron Iron company who says Abe Gould never did handle any of this coat Tom this particular mine or any other mine of this company ay 3r I Whltehead says Gould did handle the Almy cal which he alleges is the same as Mr Martin both condemns te offers to sell to the city A REJECTED The special committee to which were referred the coal bids followed with a report recommending that all the bids be rejected for the reason there was practically no difference between them and hence the city would not In any way be benefitted by awarding the awaring contract to any of the bidders The committees report was approved The finance cot lt e recommended that Frank Frnk Harrigan be paid 1000 of certain morley held by the morcy city as a guarantee of certain contract work conditional able bond upon the filing of an accept LAMBS CANYON The sanitary committee recommended rcom mended that Lambs canyon and its tributaries supplying water to Parleys Parleys canyon be cleaned out at a cost not to exceed 10 The report was adopted rpor I EXTRA GARBAGE WAGONS The request of Sanitary Inspector Greenewald Health Commissioner Dalby and the sanitary committee that the health department healh contrary eparment tothe usual custom be permitted to use six garbage wagons during the winter months Instead of four as heretofore so that garbage service could be given district No2 brought forth vigorous objections from Rom ney who predicted that the city would be in a terrible condition financially about next summer Mr Romney said he paid over 3000 In taxes per year I and it didnt matter how many teams were on duty neither the teams nor the Sanitary inspector would show up Whenever he had any garbage to haul away he had to pay for I although he had many times thought that by paying a city official he might have got the work done cheaper Mulvey objected to Romneys al lusion to paying a city official for do ing what the city paid such official for After some further discussion in which Le Probon Lloyd OMeara and Stewart participated the request was granted by a unanimous vote HARDLY NECESSARY I OMeara offered a resolution instructing Instruct-ing the city recorder to ciy recordet notify the heads of all the city departments that i next Tuesday Noy 3 is a legal holi day Many members thought such a resolution was unnecessary and it was i therefore defeated j i OMeara thereupon offered the followIng I i l follow-Ing resolution Resolved That the city supervisor 1 I of streets is hereby Instructed to remove t re-move from the streets all unoccupied j I booths and that the permits for such 1 booths be revoked The resolution was passed after which an adjournment Wit taken until un-til next Friday night next Tuesday being election day |