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Show DAMAGE CLAIMS ARE DISPOSED OF Settlement of . damage claims made Bcalnst the city as a result of the recent break in the Salt Lake & Jordan canal at Thirty-ninth South street was authorized by the city commission last nipht. Three claims were filed for damafre to property from floodinn. Charles R. North was allowed al-lowed $17:., Alfred Rucker S90 and Chris Chrlstensen $2fiO. By special action tho commission voted raises In waces to six men employed as sewer flushers, whose waes were not affected af-fected by the treneral raise for laborers determined upon some time since. Three were raised from 52.75 a day to $3 and three others from $3.75 to $1.50. Kach of . I he hitler three has a horse which he uses in his work, for which $1.50 extra is allowed. al-lowed. The commission granted a franchise to the Oregon Short Line Railroad company for a spur track into the yards of the Vtah OH Refining company, the track to traverse Eighth North street between Third and Fourth West streets. |