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Show PROVOTO VOTE ON BOND SCHEME People to Decide Upon an Issue. Ono Councilman Submits a Minority Report on Proposition. Prop-osition. This in Defiance of n Diiect Dc-i.in.nd Upon City Falhers by Citizens. Citi-zens. Spoclal lo The Tribune PROVO, Ctah. June 6 The City Council met las, evening In regular eon and after disposing of a few minor matters, the ordinance or-dinance providing for a special election to vote on the electric light bonds was taken up and passed, with but one dissenting vote. C F Decker, Councilman from tho First ward, h.i-s opposed the electric light projert from ihe Mail He ll was who made a minority reort to the Council Mr Decker tated to the couneU mat he was well aware that tho people in mass meeting were In favor of bonding, but he could not vote for lho ordinance. The ordinance as passed calls for a special election to he held July U, K'0'.. to vote $56,000 bonds for electric- lighting purposes pur-poses and W&fJOO In waterworks bonds, to be used to complote tho contemplated Improvements Improve-ments In tho waterworks system A launch rldo across Ctuh lHk- nni back on Sunday came very near ting the last boat rldo for T. F Plorpont. Parley Smoot. Fll Bachman W M Wilson and Will Twelves About noon the party set out to cross the lake In a small gnsollne launch The weather wea-ther wavi beautiful and Ihe water calm during dur-ing the Hip out, but when returning and ahoul half way a severe wind storm cume up and for some time ihe boys fought tq save thumselves from going to the bottom. The vv-um-s loved the boat around like 11 cork and filled It with water ami the eX- " ' led that es, h so. llti wave vould swamp the l.oat. To make a bad matter worse, one of the party became deathly seasick and re-QUlred re-QUlred attention from other members of tho party The boys are htv thankful to he on land, again and they say the lake Is three times bigger lhan ihey supposed It to be as a (Misrd ..f equalization today The case of Steele vs lho TellUrlda Power company Is still holding tho attention of Judge Booth and u Jury In the District court. Tho first bar of gold bullion from '.he New BodJe mine l Bodle, OaJ. was received today to-day by John R. Twelves from his son Bert The bar In about four Inches long, two Inchon wide and one Inch thick, and .ntalns gdd to the valuo of t'-S.M and 17. :i In silver The mlno Is owned and operated by prominent promi-nent ProVO men Pat Conner, J Thompson. T. F. Radden and r'harU-s Walters were sentenced to fifteen days each In the county Jail, lasi evening by Justice Noon, for stealing a ride on u Rio Grande Western train For stealing a ride on a railroad train Justice Jus-tice Noon today sentenced Frank Price and Fred Meyers to nve, days each In the county Jail. Meyers Is deaf and dumb Capt. Burbldge and Datecttvs. 'hase of the Sail Lake, police force spent today In looking look-ing over ,he Garden City, and. Incidentally, taking a look at the two suspected burgUis confined In the county Jail awaiting a hearing hear-ing Licenses to marry Wers Issue. today 16 the following couples. J W Mrulsen ..f Ijike Vlow and Margaret G. Forsyth of Frovo; Newton .v Gray of Ogden and Maud t'hlsholm' of Provo; Ozr Winn and Ezzle ,'o,-r r.f Ihl; .b.hn hlmpev and Iren-- Petri sr,n ,.f Ihl The last-named couple were united In marriage mar-riage by 'Judge Booth. |