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Show the present time, and in consequence Sanitary Sani-tary Inspector Shcrwell novr sleeps the sleep of the just. I The ovners of Morton Row at tho corner j of Seventh South and Second Esst streets were put through a course of sprouts this morning by the sanitary inspector. The canitary condition of the place was pimply exeeriable but on the owner promising to remedy tho existing evils the threatened arrest was abaudoncXl.' , .' ? i" ' ' Tho waterworks department 6tiH keeps np its record ss being one of the best managed la the municipality. Last week, besides ail the routine work, 1:248 feet of trenching and 11-11 feet of back tiiiitsg were accomplished; 54 feet of 4-inch wains were laid on Fifth South and Main to connect with the old system, sys-tem, T3'J feet of fi-inch mains at Eiriith West and Eighth South, C48 feet of 8-inch on Second Sec-ond South, between State and Main, and 155 feet of 10-inch on First South. To do all ttii it has required the services of 130 men and eleven teams, and tho cost aggregated 51,501.40. . , THE CITY ADMINISTRATION. Doings of tho Various Departments Dar. Ins Week. "The high land reservoir will soon be ready for the rv ecption of water. Over 1203 loads of dirt were excavated the past week. The sixtcen-inch main supply system on First South street will soon be completed. Last week 150 feet were laid atid nineteen water services changed. Justice Kesler disposed of fifty cases during dur-ing the week just passed. J. C. M;;dscn of the lire department has orgsivzed a rival to the pompier suad which the latter calli the Darktown brigade of no accounts. ' Captain Gibert is his right bower and Bob. .Connors has accepted the position of little casino. '.'' ; Work on tho water .system on Capitol hill is progressing satisfactory. Last week another an-other section of six-inch main was laid. The further the tunnel in Emigration canyon can-yon is driven the better is the supply of water. It ia now in about 130 feet and is wcrth JIOL'O a foot to the city. Xext Wednesday evening the city council wiil resume its lain rs as a revision committee commit-tee of the city ordinances and will remain ia session for thirty nights. The ci!y recorder has completed the re-nort-of the city board of equalization, aud k is uow ready for the signatures of the couueiimen. Until they are obtained it will be a work of art. . Doer-tax Collector Galleazi made $-423 out of his otftcial position lust month. He collected col-lected $700 for licenses, $72 for killini; the animals and received Sll as fees. - . . During the past" week the irrigation department de-partment workmen have cleaned and repaired twenty-five miles of irrigating ditches and couf'.ruetcd thirty flumes. It required the services of twenty-five men and three teams. ... - Ci!y Treasurer Duke today disbursed $1195.20 anion;' city employees. Tlie street department men received $1913.95, the waterworks d -partment $lSol'.50, the health department Soil," and the sewer department $133.75. For the first time in the history of the city at this season there is an ample supply of water for irriatins purposes. Daily 5,000,-000 5,000,-000 srallons pass over the aqueduct on North Temple streiVnd carries with it .happiness sad shekels (alcra to the farmers and truckmen truck-men in the southwestern portion of the city. Ov (yio5ZL of ""jtarbaffe and "forty-five dead animals were dispostd of by the health department dating the week jut past. .The health of the city was never better than at |