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Show SEEK DAMAGE FOR KILLING PERCHERON Communication Says Humane Officer Shot Valuable Horse When It . Was Not Necessary. The c'ty commission referred to the committee of the whole last night a communication com-munication from Alvin Teague and Bur-ion Bur-ion Smith, in which they ask 51000 dam-apes dam-apes for the kiUint: of a Percheron stallion stal-lion by F. B. Tripp, humane officer. The communication sets forth that the humane officer went to where the horse was kept. South Second West street, on November l. and shot t he animal. Officer Tripp said last night that it became be-came necessary to shoot the -horse because be-cause of its sufferings and incurable condition con-dition from being kicked by another stallion stal-lion In a fight between the two animals. ani-mals. A protest submitted by R. Ken Thomas of the E. & K. Thomas company, against allowing the building formerly occupied hy the Utah Gas A- Coke company, on tiie east side of Main street, between South Temple and Kirst Somh streets, to be reconstructed with the front projecting project-ing beyond the property line as formerly, was also referred to the committee of the whole. Mr. Thomas set forth that the building is now being; remodeled, as to its front, that It has long projected in a manner to obscure the stand of K, & K. Thomas company, formerly the stand of R. K. Thomas. He suggests thai i Tie precent time affords an excellent opportunity oppor-tunity to correct the alignment of the building by setting it back the distance t ha t it has always projected beyond the property line, approximately sixteen inches. |