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Show NEW CHANNEL TO BE DUG FOR DRYJREEK Springville City Council Appoints Ap-points Wallace Bird as New Night Watchman. At the regular session of the Springvillo city council held Tuesday Tues-day evening, March 3, Mayor G. R. Mayeoek read the resignation of Louis Cutler, who for the past fourteen four-teen months has served fts deputy city marshal acting as the night watchman. The mayor appointed Wallace Bird to fill the vacancy and the council unanimously confirmed the appointment. A. W. Harmer, chairman of the irrigation ir-rigation committee, reported that n 1 hid had been submitted by Win. Creer of Frovo to dredge a new channel for Dry Creek through the west fields to the lake at the rate of 37c per yard. He requested that the committee-be empowered as agents of the city to act with the Mapleton Irrigation company, the Big Hollow Irrigation company, the Springville-Mapleton Irrigation company,' com-pany,' the "Wash Creek Irrigation company and other factions that are directly interested in the matter to draw up a contract with Mr. Creer to do the work. The request was granted and it was announced that there would, he a joint meeting of the representatives of all the organizations orga-nizations at the city hall Friday evening March 6 to execute the business. busi-ness. Permission was given the cemetery cem-etery comitttee to build a new graveled grav-eled road IS feet wide down the north side of the Springville city cemetery. The committee on streets and walks asked for power to widen and repair the road, near the home of John. Whiting on East Center street, which was granted. Councilman .Smith asked that the city appropriate Jf2i to help defray the expense of the eight men who had been sent from Springville to help move the 100 elk from the base of Mt. Xebo to the mountains east of Springvllle. The appropriation was made. Among the bills for the month which were approved was a bill for $01.80 for meals that had been bought for prisoners of the city jail. Mayor Mayeoek reported that the Relief Societies were asking the cooperation co-operation of the city in a clean-up day. The council expressed its willingness will-ingness to co-operate and help in every posstbe way as soon as the day was fixed. |