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Show y : Council Creates 0liees of Chief j j' ,J of Defectives and Police 1 j J Lieutenants. j HI . " JTONSTROM TRIES PUTI LKLY Siffj! TO POSTPONE ACTION Sift jljjjj Mucli Business Is Transacted at Monday Night's Council fj. Reeling. 11' mi i By ;i strict party vole of S to G, Pros- Jill St , idont Davis being jibscnt, the police KlJ Wl '. ordinance was amended by tlio City (Jrt- M ! Council Monday evening so as lo pro- I1 j!r jft. 1 vide for a chief of detectives and a j W " iirsl- and second lieutenant in llio deft de-ft M j partincnt. Tliero is no increase, how-, how-, tlj over, in I he force. The chief of dc-L dc-L ml ' toctives receives a salary of $150 a !''! month and Iho lieutenants receive $1.20 U, iyj' 1 a niontli oach. ;m3: ' I'- Fcrnstrom sought to have the tjjfiyj' .' ordinance laid over for one week, in- 'iM ; sisliug lhar it would only be for a. low : months meaning that the legislature JI would pass a fire and police bill but tjai: : the majority -was against him. . v'i.' Mr. J Ta 11 moved to nmc'nd tho or- Jjii dinanee by reducing the salary of tho J!, chief of detectives, insisting (hat it lit i ahould not be in excess of $1500. but . the amendment lost by a parly vote. I; ail City Attorney Dinimry reported that j f jjjr' it would be impossible to compare regis- r " Wp try lists with the tax rolls for tho pur-El pur-El ffj' : , pose of ascertaining who was quali- P' K . lied to vote at tho bond election, as , ' I the lists cannot bo legally added to 1 , 51 by any memorandum. Mr. Diuinny 5 1 33 added that the same rule as was ap- jl-l'gj plied in 1005 could be observed name- "It fl t( challenging a vote when there was l J a 113 doubt, and permitting the vote lo I'll bo sworn in. Filed. Refunds Are Due. J J City Auditor Alff reported that abatc- I , men Is nnd refunds were due as follows 1, I ' on paving extension 15: Refunds to ; 'ft roporly owners who have paid the en- ; y tire tax, $SS50.54 abatements to those 5. who have not paid in full, $15,513.20. j j The paving was on Fourth South street j . j i ; and btate street. In paving extension ! ' 1 t ' 11. South Temple, then from State to '. t,?' Seventh East, the refunds and abate- -j I f meats are as follows: Refunds, S7431.G5; abatements, $3S97.1U. Ru- 7 y J'orrcd to finance committee. liaj Chief of Police Pitt announced the 1 Ifl; appointment of "William Passler as spe- Urn". . :ial policeman, without pay from the SjjSjuj- ( city, at the request of the Thompson- llfjl.lt ' Stanett eompauj, at the Kcwhouse 1 m building. The chief revoked the ap- J pointmcnt of George Pugsley and J. R. Sjfl, Clawson at the D. at R. G. depot. George John was appointed special policeman f Up on the west side. The notions were con- f( (j currcd in. i 1 Estimates were submitted by the au- ji ditor as follows: Campbell Building j f company $1742 for outlet pipe, inter- I cepting sewer; 1'airbanks. Morse & Co, TjB. $241. 0l), maohiner material, etc., at i-'J'li. sewer pumping station, lieferreu to II al li nance committee. City Auditor Alff submitted the final LIB estimate in favor of P. J. Mo ran for rcpaving street intersections in tho sum nA jf of $403'7.SS and called atlcntion to the fact, that the entire work exceeded the MW authorized cost of $1023.29. the aulhor- (aj F i-z.cd cost being $5300 and the actual rllfr f ' C(,st $----9- Referred to finance com- 11 ' Claim for Damages. The Utah liillposting company sent in a communication stating that it would like to interest tho city in the matter of street signs.. Referred to improvements im-provements .committee. The Redman Yau & Storage company asked permission to place a wagon b scale on Third West street, immediately B . north of Second South street, on the I west side of the street. Referred to f : committee on improvements. C. 1. Berry and others complained of the" water service on North Main street and Capitol hill. Referred to committee on waterworks. Celia A. Kirk presented a claim for damages alleged to have been done to hor property on First West, between Seventh and Eighth South streets, as follows: Sidewalk out of line, $100; cutting down tree, $50; removing fence, i $1 10. Thc work was done in 1005. Ee-" ,.a f erred to claims committee. lijB Phyllis Ferguson and others asked flwj that 'the city put a retaining wall in Ijf front of Ihcir property on Second ave- f v 1 nue. between Canyon road and A street. I 1 Referred to engineering committee. It Hancock Bros, presented a claim for Ell , ( $150 for injuries to a horse on First l II West, near Second North street. It is ; II represented that a sewer caved in and 'En . in.pired the horse. Referred to con- 1 i- tractor in charge of the work. Pi Good Roads Meeting. r . Ilenry Wells presented a claim for iLjl .. $500 for injuries received on Third El', South street, just west of the Isis tho- !mI alcr, on July 1. "Wells says a fence fell ft upon him. Referred to claims commit- ill 1 . tee. jbg? i Tho Salt Lake Automobile club asked !MK ' Iho council to appoint a committee of ,jm 1 , one a city official preferred to act iflft; with committees from WcVjer count v, wm , i Davis count3" and the automobile club, jjfj to improve the Salt Lako-Ogdon road. Am Referred to Mayor Bransford for ree- iBi; omrnendation. !?K Annie Latimer and others presented Ul' claims for $2500 for damages to their I ' Iropert3r on Third avenue, between ; Canyon road and A street, by a change l ; ; of grade. Referred to claims commit- lilv ; ' . ice. Ij4 ' Mrs. W. Ti, Brewster presented a claim 7 ' for $500 for damages to her property j m ' ' ' on Thirteenth East and Tenth South. 1 i as the result of an excavation made by TIR the city. Referred lo committee on ! : Bond. Statement. ?' Mr. Ferry introduced resolutions in- structing the city recorder to publish 'Ik the bond statement in all the daily pa- lers of the city for a period of ten I" days, immediately preceding the clec- f ' t ion , and instructing (ho city recorder I d elections committee to make all Mhl Tioccssary arrangements for the election, pjljg "ho resolutions were adopted. .;B' ir. Black introduced a resolution providing that no more gravel, or other' 111 9 ; material, be placed upon streets that ill B' -ire above grade, without the consent ' ol the council. Adopted. Street. Supervisor Raleigh was in- I J Btructcd to cease filling street flushers fE I JrStn the hydrant directly in front of vl 1 the Mormon church ofiiccs. This was in iV lieu of a resolution to take out the hydrant, hy-drant, introduced by Mr. Black. The electoral ordinance was recommended recom-mended for passage by the municipal laws committees' but went over for a week. The council then look a recess until next Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. |