Show w Chambers depriving him ot of lila hii office was r read ad before the city council last evening William Craig who was acquit ted on a similar charge was president pro tern tem when the matter was called up but relinquished his seat to Councilman Chris Flygare On motion of Councilman Sam Thomas the communication was was laid on the table Without discussion or action Councilman Craig was elected as mayor maor pro tem during the absence of Mayor E 51 Mr Air Conroy who is at present in Califor California nia An ordinance regulating the use of scrIpt for cIty improvements was referred to the law committee after having passed its first reading Another ordinance regu lating the speed of automobiles to eIght miles on the streets and tour four miles on the crossings licensIng the same and pro providing viding riding a fine of for tor violation of tho ordinance passed three readings and its fInal passage The license for tor bowling alleys was de decreased decreased creased to 2 for each quarter per aHe alley In an ordinance which also was passed Councilman FI Flygare gare presented a method for abolishing th the street ditch through a notice ot 01 intention for he creating of that street from Madison avenue through the Union Pacific railroad line ine as a curbing and guttering distrIct This provides for the filling up of the ditch arId aId the building of a conduit at the tho expense of the city so as to make thE street the same as other city thorough thoroughfares thoroughfares fares On account of the contracts not being read for curbing and guttering work for this year ear the matter was referred to the street commIttee Pay rolls in the sum of lS were allowed allowe 1 |