Salt Lake Telegram | 1908-05-23 | Page 1 | Mayor Says City Cannot Stand Expense

I MAYOR SAYS IffY CANNOT STAND Mayor Bransford this morning mornin vetoed tho two resolutions r presented by bj Councilman Coun Coon cilman Martin at tho the last laRt meeting of the city council callin calling for tho the change in tho timo placing of the tho poles of the tho Utah Light and Railway company on Seventh So East street between con Ninth and Tenth South Routh streets ls and another calling forthe for forthe forthe the grading curbing and lUd guttering of streets on un Cap Capitol lol hill Tho delegation from Capitol hill failed to Tall eahl on tho the mayor and encourage age the tho signing li of the resolution forthe for for- forthe the work on Capitol lull hill In vetoing the tho Capitol hill resolution tion which is paving pa extension on No liO Mayor says says- The Th cost of ot tho city's portion in jn in making this th s im mu- according to tb thu j estimate of f tho the city tr engineer will will be bo for which no at provision was wast made bythe bv by the report of tho the committee on esti estimates eRti- eRti mates and apportionment I- I Further urther he hc assorts asserts a. a Crts f that tha he does not believe tho the I city is in a pO position Ii lion I to stand tho ex u- I Pease pense In vetoing the r resolution for changing chang ill hug ing t the e poles on Seventh East street the tho mayor asserts that the change would put the tho poles in in Liberty park Further Fur Pur rut ther her ho he d declares clarr that the thc lines have havo been placed by hy tire tho engineering department depart depart- meat ment and it il would bo hue folly tolly to n again auk ask the company to chaD change o tho location of its poles