| Show CITY COUNCIL MEETS albre number of reports in waterworks WATER WORKS ARE DISCUSSED alie bids on city hall are opened flut the awarding of alie contract is left for the bew council aiom wednesdays DAILY tho city council met last night in adjourned session mayor dusenberry in the chair there was a full attendance of the members the petition of eber B Kaw linga praying for a quit claim deed to a certain piece of property for which he had received an incorrect deed was presented the following resolution ed by alderman E B rawlings Kaw lings has within a knowledge of a majority of the members of the city council been in actual possession of certain described lands and having ids affidavit describing and alleging ownership and possession thereof therefore resolved that the mayor of provo city for the reason herein set forth execute and deliver to the said E B rawlings a quit claim deed to the aforesaid landa the road supervisor gave a report of a footbridge built by the city over the factory race at a cost of 1925 on motion of alderman scott the report was adopted and the bill was placed in the hands of the city attorney for collection from parties owing water right grants the road supervisor presented a report showing the sum of as having been collected and expended in labor on alie various streets of the city the report was adopted alderman alexander presented hii quarterly report as a justice of alio peace showing 88 cases tried 1072 0 lines collected and days of imprisonment imposed the report was accepted jjr presented his report as justice of the peace for the term ending feb 10 showing alie sum of 18 collected as fines alie report was adopted mr farrer presented alie report of the committee on showing 1000 receipts and disbursements alderman scott reported in behalf of the committee on water works accepting the communication of D james proffering his aid to the said committee the report was accepted and the communication muni cation filed for future experience exper ence mr scott reported in behalf of alie same committee that they had received plans and specifications on a system of water works from sturgess and bryan the report was adopted and the plans accepted mr alexander reported in behalf of tho committee on claims recommending the allowance of the claim of to the provo east coop co op the report way adopted mr scott reported in behalf of the committee on garden city park as follows to the mayor and city council of provo city GENTLEMEN the special committee on gaiden city park who were authorized to purchase such trees as they deemed necessary for the park demetry and other public grounds report that we leave ordered the accompanying bill of forest trees from the salt lake nursery the said to be delivered during the month of march next on park grounds in a good healthy cond lion whereupon your committee have agreed that provo pay the salt lake nursery the sum of live hundred and twenty five dollars WALTER SCOTT chairman pro tern mr scott reported on behalf of the committee on streets and alleys recommending that the mayor be authorized jm ake out a deed to bolm beesley of certain land which had been transferred to him but for which ho had received no deed the report was adopted the petition of the street railway company prying for three months extra time in which to complete the first mile of their road was read the counsil took a recess for fifteen minuses councilor bean moved to extend the time of eireen railway as petitioned mr scott moved to refer the petition to the committee on streets and alleys judge J D jones representing the company was present and stated that he had held a consultation with mr armstrong of salt lake who was willing to furnish cars rails and mules and take stock in the company and jones had the ties and they intended to go to work as soon as possible after some little discussion the petition was referred to the committee on and alleys the committee on judiciary reported as follows to ahe mayor and ciby council GENTLEMEN we your committe on judiciary to whom was referred the report of the city attorney on the petition of IL W brereton ct al report eliat two cases have boen tried before the justices ourt for the collection of taxes the cases were appealed to the district court for aliis judicial district and are now pending we therefore recommend that the report and petition be laid on the table A D HOLDAWAY chairman mr farrar reported in behalf of alie committee on cemetery that a drain had been cut as ordered by alie council mr alexander reported in of the special on special halls that they had advertised for and had received a number of bids the bids were as follows provo M B co with clock or seats george scales dark of salt lake george baldwin thompson bevel meeting was adjourned until wednesday evening at 7 |
