Show WANT DREDGING BD DS J Board of Public Works Instructed In-structed to Advertise A CREMATORY PROPOSITION Committee Instructed to Investigate and Make Recommendations to tho I City Council The Old Crematory Cost 12000 But Dr Beatty Says a Better One Can he Built for S6000 i City Engineer Asked to Submit Plan for Utilization of Water from I Liberty Park Wells iI i iI I I I The City Council has concluded that the work of dredging the Jordan river I from Ulnh l lake to the upper dam for I the purpose of lowering the bed of the river sufficiently to draw from the lake I the additional water appropriated by the city some six months ago can be o bettor hwt i r cheaper done by contract I than by day work of men and teams employed by lhe city Especially is I this so because the city has no proper I dredging apparatus and the men and seventeen teams with scrapers which are now nt work there are confining their operations to cutting a new channel chan-nel in places where that is necessary At the meeting of the City Council last evening Robertson offered a resolution instructing the Board of Public Works to advertise for bids for the dredging and In support of the resolution he I stated that It was absolutely necessary that the dredging be done to increase I the supply from the lake and also to sulPly preserve the right acquired by the city 1 under its appropriation The resolution was adopted without dissent A NEW CREMATORY On motion of DI Bcatty the Committee Com-mittee on Sanitary was authorized to investigate the subject of a crematory plant to replace the one destroyed by fire and with the committee was associated 1 asso-ciated Councilman Tuddenham ho he ing n contractor and having special knowledge e of matters of that kind The committee was instructed to report to the Council with recommendations at a early n date as possible Dr Beat says the old crematory cost bolt 12000 A new one he thinks can be erected for about 6000 which wi be better and more modern than the old one and which will enable the garbage to be consumed at one third less cost than with the old one LIBERTY PARK WELLS i The following resolution offered by ThomaS was adopted I TVhorcis A largo number of citizens be llpvo I that action should be had looking to the Lisa of tho artesian water belonging I > lo the eRr therefore be It bolonSln 1 Resolved That the City Engineer be requested re-quested to furnish nt the earlIest ditto possible such a nlnii as will be in his Judgment tho most feasible lo enable the city to make Immediate use of the city water flowing from the artoglan wells near the southeast corner of Liberty park together to-gether with the approximate cost of the same I The spctInl committee appointed to formulate the address to the public on the bonding proposition made Its formal report to the Council submitting the addiess which has been published The Council ordered it published In the dally Hapeivs until after the election and afsp ordered 10000 copies of the address printed for circulation among the voters A vote of thanks was tendered ten-dered the citizens who cooperated I I with the committee In the formulation of the address j President Buckle named the new I member of the Council A J Davis I chosen to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councilman Gem I mel to take Mr Genimclls place on i all committees of which ho was a i I t member I |