| Show H nwC CttCIL nrL1 I 1t erritt Ja Ctrimi nU The iew Cit Council met last Friday Greening The usual owto ing prayer WMeHspen ri with npn i roll call KhnmH > r tx vi An U llM He Ui Armstrong afttt Cohn ant kalcr howeVtfv ftil came In with U leitsertionTjf Jlr Oohn h fa m Jfew Yak on ble > tt James moved that the regular I order q1 business hn b dispensedwith and a attorney elected Carried Mr Anderson placed In nomina ton the name of Samuel A Merrill for city attorney for the unexplred term t and he was UD nlmoUsv elected A meeengp was dispatched to anlathe apprise The Mr Merritt of his election committee emltte on rules and erg ular order of busne rltlnd asked until r Tuesday even next In whica o make their report OAbttd The testjUhg committees were wer r t Ihnnnn 5 vtv Uj ma aiayor ooJo They appear eleewhere The hrecordr Instructed to fnr i h w luce t fnrnJsh each ns member of the 3incjl with a list of the Ending commit ices IItng cmmt tews1t jones Jr asked to b r Ilbr In the sum of 25 for loss 01 time In wing tor an abstract of title from the city abtrc Mr Pembroke move that UTS pay that claim l1 kut A membor But it shepld be re b r erred dt a commlttws Bn clm Audit was W referred Geer4 Ttowbrldge asked for pay ment for damage done t hla prom toe through the blasting of rock by rc the city Referred E Bench notified the council that be had a claim of teclncl drv ing wells and had filed S Iteh on city property for the amount I ferred to the city attorney A J Tlmmlns M E Jenkens Duo DinersaEKea lor the extension o water maiD Referred S T P Murray and others usked for a franchise t furnish electric light to the inhabitants of this city anti II oflerins to give twenty Kghls to the mitten city offlces ctt improvements free of all charge Com The Salt Lake Rapid Transit SI Lke Rpl TrslL Company asked for a franchise over certain streets in addition I to thoti i already granted The strews sIted aIke for cover those Included in their original ori-ginal petition and some dozen or soothers so-others taking In Fort Douglas Popperton Place ete They represented repre-sented that the malts t build the road was all ready and work would be pushed at once Referred i Robert Willis and others asked kl that Fifth West between First properly orth and graded Fourth Fut streets b Mormon Mernll < t Co asked lhat they b allowed to lay a spur t a spur from the Umh Central railroad track ferred t their lumber yard n John Sharer asknl for the useof the sand pit located upon the Twentieth Twen-tieth Ward bench and offering t fer pay 5 reasonable lease therefor Re John Reading asked that a portion por-tion of the rent for Pioneer Square b remitted in consequence of the scarcity of water during the past taco years Referred po I John Allen and others asked a lease on one of the city Band holes Refer Mr Sanders asked the city t r fund So for a certain piece of land which he had purchased years ago but which was now claimed by the United err States military reservation I George A Alder also made a request i quest that the mayor be authorized t issue him a deed t land owned by him Fefcrtii ownc Taylor Rouaney l Armstrong were granted permission t pile building material in front of the restrictions Eagle Emporium under the usual The Salt Lake City Street Railroad Rail-road company notified the council r e that It bid accepted the franchise recently granted The recorder reported that several sev-eral of the recently elected city officials offi-cials bad filed their bonds a required quired by bW City Attorney Richards presented a report showing some unfinished business yet on hand and which must b taken up by his successors Also a bill of Ackerman < t C and recommended that the bU b paid The recommendation was adopted Half dozen retail liquor licenses were granted B i Hampton tendered his resignation resig-nation as assessor and collector of water rates and collector of licenses because he had concluded t go into other business and wanted g t giveyoung Utah I chance ted Accepted The resignation of City Surveyor Fox to take effect Tuesday evening even-ing next was accepted Matilda Busby asked t b allowed al-lowed to purchase sixtyfour acres of land north rr Fort Douglas which she hud at one time patented but had 0t She offered JlOOOibr the I same Referred Irr J H Culver made aproposltion t open a street on Capitol Hill The petition of Julio Carrutbera and others asking that the Parleys Creek canal b taken along the upper up-per route instead of along Ninth threat committee was referred t the proper A communication from the water master called attention t the necessity ne-cessity for at once continuing the Parleys canal t City Creek Referred A communication from Jesse W Fox Jr to Alderman Sharp In reference t the Jordan and Salt proper Lake City committee canal was referred to tho prpr Fendleton and others resident resi-dent of the Ninth Ward rpr t vented that they had for a long time enjoyed the primary right to City Crttt water which was taken from them and an Inefficient sop ply of canal Water given In exchange ex-change They asked relief at once Mrs J Cameron Brown represented repre-sented that UIQ deputy water master had deprived her of her usual water supply and pies there fore asked relief Referred 1t JUsidents of the Fiat Second and Tenth Wards made a statement that they were entitled t certain primary rights in Emigration Creek which aJnb diverted from them and they therefore asked relief Referred Recorder Ilyams reported that lisrs and plats for local assessments on extensions of water mains had remained bis office the requisite lencth time and he asked that final action b had Received and assessment approved Levi Reed ana other residents of Brighton and North Point represented repre-sented that they were Injured by I the waters of the Jordan river bring I diverted from the ditch by which they had been conveyed for some years and asked that prompt action b taken looking t their relief The petition of LundquIstBrosln reference the committee to asphalt on streets was referred t The claim of the South Jordan Canal Company which had been reported on unfavorably by tha old council w referred t the committee com-mittee on claims Susan Simpkins petition was similarly treated pUUon wa Several petitions which had been reported t the new council as un finished business were taken up and referred rer The petition FHAuertach and I others asking a franchise t convey natural g through the streets of Salt Lake hlch bad been in the had the committee on municipal munici-pal laws since ISSS was taken up and referred t the committee on municipal IQ The objections of the Salt Lake CYllng cub t the lease given tem for the east half of Washington square were referred t the committee com-mittee on public grounds Assessor Clute asked that he b allowed t have made a correct system sys-tem of block plate in order tat a Refer rt assessment might b had < H Pembroke asked that an order tt a made some time ago for the exten son of water mains on Second West be at once carried out Referred Christopher DIehl wag nominated tp Mr Karrlck a assessor 1 and coi teeter of Water rates fbf theUHei plred lertilv Ito aS fejecled UI pr ttut tlule il el tuk retjorled tlmV In some c the tat toO 1 r latcii hid herb M 4 d itioUil Ik uttT IU u not ltd no b n ThaliIt ff the tax bntO1l t ctt coiectect al t J ohl collected at once as it onc 1 itt a g del of money t the ways city and Referred t the committee on Mr Pembroke made kick a about alone cutting In the streets and the marshal was instructed to enforce IDtruc enlor the ordinance on the subject Mr Hall II wanted to know Just In what condition the city was in role I tan to the new city hall Bethought jn the information Cobeernlng it should at once b furnished After come discussion the recorder was Instructed t obtain euch Information Infor-mation n he can and lay It before next the council on Tueaday evening Treasure WaJdeh reported that he had received from the late city treasurer and otherwise to date J2G S Un The bonded indebtedness I indebted-ness was 450000 and there were O In bonds yet t be told Mr Pembroke called afjenttoh t the fact that Ino supervisor was iprlr wa hauling considerable I cniderble gravel on > Inth Korth Street upon which a railway was to be built ndh asked how much the city was to get for i Referred to the recorder City Attorney Merritt returned his thanks for the honor conferred and pledged himself lo faithfully orthI reform all the duties of the office to tbs best of his ability I at any time he should fall his resignation was at the call of the Council Following I a list of the standing committees of the Council as appointed ap-pointed by the flavor ap Ways and Means Karrick An demon Lynn Streets Parsons Cohn Hall Pcndletan James h Waterworks Anderson Spaffbrd Armstrong Ill Noble Spord rick Finance Lynn Anderson Kar Sewerage Noble James Pick ard Parsons Spafford a D SpUord Cohn Public Works James Parsons Improvements Hall Lynn Anderson An-derson City Prison Piekard Armstrong Karrick enlleka Irrigation Pendleton Heath Irgon lCt Hall Armstrong Kninck ard Intense Cobn Karrick Pick Markets Spafford obJe Pen dleton Elections Heath Woktenbolme Lynn Revision Pembroke Lynn Pen dleton Police Wolstenholme Anderson Ander-son Pendleton Parsons Heath Sanitary Regulations and Quarantine Quar-antine Armstrong Piekard Hal Heath James Jordan and bait Lake Canal Spafford Harriet Pendleton Cohn James Spoord Public Grounds Parson James Piekard Wolstenholme oble Fire Department Andeicon Par sans Pembroke lunlIp Laws Lynn Arm strong Heath Spafford Parsons Claims James Pembroke PIck and ard Cemetery Cohn Karrick Pick ardEnrolment Enrolment Pembroke Lynn Anderson Unfinished business Wolsten holme Pendleton Spatford |
