Show GTY COUNCIL G TALKS ll Action on Mayors Vecd Goes Over One Week NO ACTION ON PAVINd Claim for 100 Fourth of JuIj I Damage Referred Chemist Harms Submits Encouraging Report on City Water Sympathy I for Councilman Thomas Dy a vote of S to 4 J the veto of Mayor Thompson to tho piecemeal proposition ot for tho construction of tho Parleys canyon can-yon Htoraya reservoir wan laid over foe ono week by tho City Council last night Mayor Thompson objected to tho appropriation appro-priation of J for the commencement of work on the reservoir dam and stated his objections In a letter l to the Council After the Mayors veto message had boon read Councilman Fernstrom moved that tho matter ho laid over until next Monday night Davclcr objected sin wanted to Know what reason could be advanced for not acting upon tho matter at once Coun oilmen Sharp and E H Davis wcro both absent and IVrnstrom did not qulbblo with tho Question For the reason that two of tlw members who have promised to vote for the passage of tho npjiroprla lon over the Mayors hind are not hem tonight replied tho member from tho Third precinct A J Davis was also ab n1 sent and Lucre were only four dissenting voles to the motion to lay over BRIGIIAM MUST WAIT Nolhlnyr whatever was dono bv tho Council last nljcht on tho BrlKhamstrcot pavlnr l problem I Several prominent reid dents rrg > ntrn > L v frt rirr > nnt itnil < nfli the City EngIneer discussed the dirfcrent plans that have been proposed for tho beautifying of tho thoroughfare They dln cursed tho matter all the time that tho Council was In session hut had arrived at no decision when adjournment was taken Councilman Thomas made a mo ton providing that tho Finance n and Street committees meet with thc Inter ested parties during tho week and roport next Monday night Tho motion pre molon vailed PATRIOTISM COSTS MONEY Tho recent celebration of Independence I day was recalled to the attention of tho I Council by a claim of 100 put In by tho Robinson Bros company They allege that they were damaged In the above sum by tho careless dlschnrsro of fireworks iroworlts oJ on tho night of July 3rd when the largo Plato gloss window In their store 1So broken Tho city Is held to be liable for permitting the careless discharge oC destructible de-structible fireworks on a public street regardless re-gardless tcl life and property The com nilttco on claims will decide as to COt justness of tho claim REISER WILL REPORT City Auditor Reiser will submit a statement state-ment to the Council next Monday even ing approximating the expenses of tho city for next year and the members will then determine tho amount of thc tax levy Tha auditor presented time figures given to him Count by Auditor Fisher showing tho assessed valuation of all property In the city to ba 20873045 which Is an Increase over last year of 3W WATER ALL RIGHT HlHT Tho water used In this city is of first class purity according to the analysis made by State Chemist Harms and submitted sub-mitted In a report frOm Health Commls stoner Stewart The analysis show that tho water of both City and Parleys creeks la I odorless and normal In taste There was but a pljght grayish llocculent acdl mont In the samples tested and no gela c Ecln tlno fluidifying colonies wore revealed In the bacteriological examination The per cent of solid matter was somewhat greater betcr In tho Parleys water than In that from City creek In tho former It was 17CTCJ and In the latter 11001 grains per U Salon S-alon The solid matter In each consists principally of calcium carbonate calcium Slllnhldc mnmiesln carbonate soda sul phur and sodium chloride Time total am onltt found was 0 parts per million In Parleys and 075 in City creek RECORD OF REAL ESTATE An ordinance providing for tho preservation preserv-ation of a record or city real estate wan passed Under the ordinance all parties selling property to tho city are required to furnish rin abstract of title before any money Is I puld The land and water commissioner com-missioner Is 1 required to keep an accurate record of all transfers of real estate to and by tho city and tho City udltor Is nmdo custodian of all original deeds while the City Recorder Is obliged to com munlcatewlth tho other two offices aa to all transfers and Instruments pertaining to real estate WORDS OF SYMPATHY Tho Council adopted a resolution extending ex-tending tho sympathy of tho body to Councilman J J Thomas in his recent bereavement occasioned by tho death of his beloved Infant yon The committee on control of the City and County building recommended that time largo l oil painting l of Brigham Young which adorns tho wall of tho Council chamber be loaned to tho National Irrigation congress and tho report re-port waa adopted Tho appointment of I H YOM mi n special policeman for Keith OBrlenH store was confirmed The appointee ap-pointee who Is an employee In tho store will servo without I > ay from tho city |