| Show OGDEN DEPARTMENT A FRUITLESS SESSION Waterworks Debated but Nothing Definite Was Done The City Council held a long windy and apparently fruitless session Inst night the greater part of tho time being devoted de-voted to the waterworks question In Its various phases Nothing definite was accomplished ac-complished but from the various motions mado and the drift ofthe discussion It wan evident that the desire of some mom hers of the Council was to discharge the Salt Lake attorneys employed In the various va-rious waterworks cases dismiss all suits against the company and settle all judgments judg-ments thus disposing entirely oC the whole proposition The matter was under discussion until after midnight when an ndjournmeht for a few momenta was taken In order to look up the record of previous meetings When the Council reassembled re-assembled It was the expectation that a long and hard light was In prospect But beoro anything Was done a motion to adjourn ad-journ was made and carried Whether there was uomo understanding arrived at between the opposing forces did not develop de-velop The Engineers plans and estimates for new waterworks were returned to that official nd thus the question was finally disposed of The Committee on Laws reported that c the claims of the city Ilrctncn for back salary woro Illegal and should not bo paid Time report however was withheld until the decision of the State Supreme court from a previous case could be secured se-cured George Burtons claim for 103 back salary sal-ary as policeman Was allowed Miscellaneous claims and payrolls mounting to 130203 were allowed A notice of liitontlon to create newer district No 9 Jomprlalng eleven blocks of Movvr was adopts City Attorney MacMillan Informed the Cornell that the transcript of the record and the writ of error for the United Statrs Court of Appeals in the case of Weaver against Ogden City was ready and would be forwarded by the court clerk J IL Lctcher on tins payment of ft 7j due him for Limo work on the trnri script Notwithstanding time ronrosonta lions of tho1 attorney on the need of passing pass-ing this appropriation at once the bill was not ordered paid the motion being lost by a vote of four to four The first estimate on sewer Iso S of S1GOCM was presented by the City Kugl acer and ordered paid The engineer wast Instructed to report an established grade for Twentyfourth street west of Wall avenue A protest wns er tvred against the erection r erec-tion of a frame pinning mill Iiithc block whrro the big lumber flro occurred and I August Carlson owner of the mill asked the privilege of erecting a fireproof building build-ing for his mill Referred to Committee on l > aws Charles Plncoclc wns conllrmed as a > member of the pollco force Considerable routine business was tnmiuclcd and the Council adjourned Cola Storage for Fruit J A Wright Secretary ot the State Board of Jlnrllrultmc desrvs to call the attention of the farmers of Weber county coun-ty to lIme fact that a cold storage exhibit of Tult will bo made al the Stati Fair mind tho exhibit Is being prepaitd by him The advantage of this plan Is that farm t I ers who do not desire to make an Indl I Idual exhibit can send their line specimens speci-mens to Mr Wright and the samples will be exhibited and credited to the Individual I producer The cold storage proposition for a fruit exhibit a good idea |
