Show MUNICIPAL MATTERS The Surplus Canal Question Agalu Before the Council LLOYViLOf MACIl1 E ORDIXANiCE Passed by n Veto of llglil lo FonrA Bogy SeMlon SliicillaiHtui Mnllm The members of the Clly Council Eotdown to work last night and transacted trans-acted a large amount ol business All were pment except OMeara Stewart and Hayward felt the council coun-cil chamber early In the evening without excusing themselves necessitating I necessi-tating President Newill lending the I sergeantstarros after them Several Important matters requiring their I vote camo up but ou which those present were decidedly mlxeJ ind divided di-vided The clly attorney tnUmllloJ o voluminous report on the surplus code question during the reading ct which the members were gathered together In email knots dlscuislng propositions other than the one under I consideration The recorder read on however and to those listening It could be plainly seen that the citys I attorney was opposed to the proposed pro-posed Improvement He points I out The contentions of various parties on their Hint to control the flow of water thl < ugh the canal al all seasons of the year Ue thinks this question should te settled Rulings Rul-ings of the district court In Ibo canes of Esther Walker vs Bait Iiike City the North Point Irrigation company va the Utah and Bait Like Canal company com-pany et al were cited uy the attorney Irocoedlog further be yt The construction of the canal from Williams lake lo Great Bait Lake alan al-an estimated cost of 20000 exclusive of light of way which the clly has not yet secured would not acorn pllh w hat the oilY deafteit nu thougloltaright lo control Ibe Ilow 01 watttbrcugtl Ibo canal was uOlue tlood 11 will require addilional expenditure 01 15000 10 widen The caoallrom the Urn In the Jordoo river 10 Wllllam lake bolore II will hove uroolol paclly rellno the northwestern portion of the clly groin Inundation during the high YwIter sea 00 This lrlnK the aggregate cost to al least 35000 aDd II laore on Ibe work are pd at Ibo rate 01 1175 per day na required by the rto luilOn Introduced by OMeara a AEd passed by Ihe Council the whole work will cost 1 am Informed by Ibe clly engineer about 70000 exclusive of Ibo right of way At the conclusion of the reading Ate ter moved that the board ol public work defer opening bids till the Bill lost We asked for an opinion and not for dvlcel old Call1lor In > lengthy communication water master OK Wllokeu denied that the proposed extension of the turplui canal Drum made la the interest ol a few Ue warned the Council that should the lower portion ol the cllyl to I a gain flooded neither bo nor his oJodmeu would lie respon4lble The 111lisjoll of Ibo city attorney looking After the olvYP4 Interest It I Iho cootUI between eO Chit Pratt and the based of fire and ijIIC3 omDlIlooero C u led considerable I iJtscilHlon so Still did Ibe I matter ol 1 hold I he back the pny of Ibo two cbleli until the supreme court had decided file quotlou The clly attorney woo Imtruoted to look after liieolljn Interest In I the and It who oIded toJwHIHiclJ Chief 1ailj I tsluy until I It was decided whether or nut be was entitle to It AN EXTENSION OF I10EN3K UK3IKEO C H hi tcs mnnoRor and proprietor of Ibo Iijctum theater uikm 1 for an extension of six weeks ou Ibtlr IIcoe I met clalmlnn that tto Ihiator for Iou past I area months bad oten eloped for six necks License coiiimlttfi SLOT MACHINE ORDINANCE LloyJta slut moebln IIrJluauo wo put upon Its flnil p > as go and adopted oy a Vle of 8 to 4 The ordinance provides the payment of t nnnunlly for machines receiving a deuoilt of one corn anu 5 and SlO on 10 onta manes I ma-nes Fit milownta cvlng o deposit de-posit of 225 j cunt 525 IIH IIIEU 11VCK The ooomI len selvage lu whom was referred the petition ot 1 tbu David nuiig Jo and nine cult plumbers liking that the Inpccllun III Bower unnectlous be Irauslrrred from the oiLy eogloI omoe to tbo board ol health reported adversely Kjpirt referred re-ferred back to tamo committee CLAIM ALLOWED The committee 00 claims recommended recom-mended the aniPt to HeiJsmlD It a rris the um ol flli tit damage to Ills land by an Overflow of water al the mouth of I5Iloy canyon tea t-ea elOBAM GRANT AND IJINNINV REAPPOINTED Tbe Mayor reported that he Hid reappointed re-appointed A Al Grant n Hot ublicau anil Harper I j Dlunluy alUeniacrat membLrs of the police ana file elm mission for Ibo term of Iwo yeo cam menclnn Jauuiry lit ACCEllS VIE ELEOrlUOAL FRAN UIIIIE Secretary John K Doily of the Utah Power company In a oommuol notion to the Council staled Hint his company accvptel unconditionally the Iraucblte granted fly Met Cuucll Filed HOC LICENSE IKFS The city recorder reported the col Italian of J2SO as dig llcciie less lot the mouth 01 December BOO alio the destroying oftlllytvr < i Ovum uuilng the aime nionfJ Uiore W U v Ideputy I > og Ito collector was allowed 124 for services Filed AN OFFER TO CMJIIIIOSIISE James W Pitts offered to CKnpro mile u damage suit of J5000 be now hid agalutt fail city for tbu sum ol 590 Defendant claims to have Leon dawaged oil account of hi I a house being flooded through The neglect ol the oily The oily attorney had pro vlouily recommended that Pilli Le paid tile sum he now offers to settle lor iln says 41 made tulj after ex ptotlng I would Ua paid soonpp 1HECELLAMOU8 MATTERS Job II Adlard asked lor B rouowol of a free paddlers llceuie Stall Captain Uei no I gner of the Salvation Army panel One I Ibo Cjun ell to place ao arc light on Franklin avenue Chief Paul aligns the petition addlnirtuat Ibo placing the light would be a great bjntlH lila department depart-ment H 8 Jensen by his attorney Joseph Ijlfpmau ackuit to be ratio buiseJ In the sum of f60 for datnnke I done his properly ranch near Parley Par-ley canyon Ihrounh the bursting of i a pipe In the oouJull he having Iheretiy beon deprived of both cullu ary and Irrigating water A L llutnm rolitloued the Council lo pay him 537 tbei balance ou the contract between Rotation and Wllkor son for paving sidewalks on Second South street between Sixth West and the Jordan liver Committee on claims Mulvey Introduced a resolution providing pro-viding fertile appointment ot a special cummltleo of three on street light with authority to employ a competent electrical engineer to alt tbo Committee com-mittee taking store lo furnish the city with cheaper light The resolution resolu-tion was declared adopted alter a heated debate between Mulvey and Calllstrr Alter reading tbo list npproprla tlor Council adjourned clue week |