Show oilys LANDS FO SALE List of Property Presented to City Council ESTIMATED VALUE 5119475 Blanket Bids for Sewer and Watcr Main Extensions Will be Called For Damming Up the Water for Storage in Utah Lake Five Chief Donna Suspends Fireman Stabb j for Ten Days Without Pay Proposed Pro-posed Sewer Extension onFourth East Street Defeated At last nights mooting of the City Council Land and Water Commissioner Wcslerlleld submitted a list of hinds owned by the city which It Is proposed to sell lo raise funds lo build a new city Jail and for oilier purposes with fin estimate of the value The list showed the following properties VxlO rods In lot l 1 block 23 3 plat A KG The west rods of the old city hall corner T50CO 71 ixTi rods In lot 6 block S platA plat-A no estimate of value given Part of lot 0 block ICO plat A 400 North halt of Jot C block CO plat C and 2l10 rods adjoining 20W Lot block M plat b I L000 Lots 2 and S block 123 and lot I block liT plat D lSOO Part of lots 5 6 und 7 black 1 plat IS 2500 20139 > feet Arsenal block Capitol hill 5000 S All of block 31 plat F1 oxc pt 5x10 rods ut the northwest corner 1I7CO tfxl33 0 feet In lot 3 block 1 plat K 2000 Lots 1 to 7 block i plat K 2GCO 11U acres near tho pc3thouso 1100 Total rahio J 110175 lleferrcd to the Committee on Public Grounds i BLANKET BIOS DKSIRED Thomas offered a resolution stating that numerous short extensions of the water and newer system are ordered i from lime to time and that the work will be delayed and the cost Increased If the present systom of advertising forbids for-bids and awarding a separate contract for ouch extension Is adopted therefore 1 there-fore It Avas recommended that the 13oard of Public Works be authorized to advertise tot bids und award a eon tract for all water main and sewer extensions ex-tensions that may be ordered until January 1 1901 the contractors lo be paid for iho work actually done at the unit prices bid The resolution was adopted UTAH LAKE IS LOW CIty Engineer Kelsey pubmllttd the following I beg leave to report that the Utah lake umimlttcc appointed under un-der the contract for the right to store water In Utah lake entered into between be-tween the owners of the canals taking water from the Jordan river und the farmers owning land along the shores of the lake have decided that the lake IB receding and have placed control of the impending dam In the hands of the board of presidents This board consists con-sists of the president of each of the follow Ingnamed canal companies and a rcprcseulalive of the city The Utah nnd Salt Lake Canal company East Jordan Canal company South Jordan Canal company and the North Jordan Canal company The Mayor has au ihorlzcd mo to represent the city on this board On account of the present low stage of Iho water In Utah lake and the necessity for storing all the water that can be stored the board hits decided to put planks In the Impounding Impound-ing dam and shut off the entire flow of the Jordan river until such time as the water is needed for irrigation and has authorized this to be done I accordingly according-ly report my action In this matter for your approval The action of the Engineer was approved ap-proved FIREMAN SUSPENDED Fire Chief Devlnp notified the Council Coun-cil that he had suspended John Stabb for good and sulllclcnt cauo for a period pe-riod of ten days wIthout pay referred to the Committee on Fire Department The Board of Public Works represented repre-sented to Ito Council thai the asphalt pavement laid by the CulmerJennlngs Paving company on East Temple First and Second South slreclD Is In very bad condition and the contractors have failed lo repair It and have sued the city for the balance retained as a guarantee guar-antee The board asked the Council for Instructions In the matter Referred to the Commlllce on Streets S CHIEF DEVINE WANTS HIS PAY Fire Chief Dcvlne who made application appli-cation to the old City Council for payment pay-ment of his salary of 15 a month as oleclrlc light Inspector which had not been paid for about twenty monthn renewed his application last evening the former one having received no attention at-tention It vas referred to Fernsirou as special committee to Investigate Mr Fcrnstrom reported later in the evening recommending that lie matter be referred to the Finance committee and it wan bo ordered CITY RAILWAY REPLIES Ropiying to a notification sent the Salt Lake City Street Railway company com-pany to take up unused car tracks within ten days or that the city would S < lr n ni hr 1 vnnnHf > nf fit < rnrminm a communlcallon was received from the company stating In substance that It had no unused track and unking that the Council reconsider its resolution Referred to thu Committee on Streets GUARDS FOR CITY PRISONERS The ordinance Increasing the police force from twentytour to twenty slx men was passed The employment of the two extra men IK considered necessary neces-sary for tile reason that as prisoners In the city Jail are In future to be taken out and made to work in the streets or elsewhere t svo guards arc noccxtfary to accompany them Robertson opposed op-posed the ordinance urging that men could In employed to guard the prisoners prison-ers at 2 or SSO a day jtlst for the number of days the prisoners wore taken out and that It was not ncces ary lo employ two olllcers at 75 and JSO a mouth for that purpose Coltrell introduced a resolution instructing In-structing the Chief of Police to consult with the Supervisor of Streeia with a view of tirrnnglng to have the city prisoners pris-oners work ut picking up loom stones In the streetS The rcsolullon was tabled many of the members led by Robertson ob J cllng lo working city prlKoncn In the Htreol where they sail honest labor should be employed CONTRACTS APPROVED The contract for laying g wer pipe In the Nineteenth ward Irrigating dluh let by the Board of Public Works to Kelfer t Rush for 463 was approved The contract let by the Board of Public Pub-lic Works to the Groan Reeve company com-pany for 77S6 for laying water pipes on Ninth South and Seventeenth East streets lo All Hallow college groundn was also approved and the board authorized au-thorized to employ an Inspector at A I wilary of 75 u month to supervise the I work I SEWER EXTENSION DEFEATRD j The proposed sewer cxunslon on the j West side of Fourth East street be 1 twe n the north line of Third South street and a point 390 f cdt north thereof there-of was defeated by A W McCune Jr arid Mr W II Bird who own a majority ma-jority of the feel frontage of the property prop-erty on the street wIisri It tns pro pot < < l to build the nnrr Mrs A W j McCun Jr wan one of the petitioners who asked thai tho sewer bo built and on the oeilllon the notice of Intention was published and the ordinance dravn up The MeCiinf residence Is on the corner of Third South and Fourth East Streets and sewer connections with the residence can bo had from Third South S Street Samuel Paul and others who own a majority of front feet abutting on the north sIde of Second South street bo twoen Fifth and Sixth Haul streets uskid thai the sewer lateral be extended extend-ed along thai blockS block-S The Recorder was Instructed to publish pub-lish noilce of intentIon lo niako lie Im provcmenl and the Board of Public Works was requested lo advertise forbids for-bids for doing Ihe work TO BEAUTIFY PIONEER SQUARE The sum of GOO wan appropriated for Ito Improvement and beautifying of Pioneer square upon a rcsolullon of fcred by Ilowlclt Thomas offered a memorial for pros euiallon lo Congress praying that the Government cede to the city the lands which It owns on the watershed in Parleys canyon and the Mayor was requested to send copies of the memorial memo-rial lo Senator Rawlins and Congressman Congress-man King with a request thai they present It to the Senate and House and urge that It be granted The Board of Public Works was authorized au-thorized to employ a dork who shall also act as an Inspector on public Improvements Im-provements at a salary of 575 a month The Board of Public Works wa i in slrucicd lo purchase iwo carloads of water pipe nssorlcd sizes An arc light was ordered put In on N street opposite the City cemetery gates |