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Show ( Ity Council. Tho city council of Provo City met Monday ovening und wrestled with the private sewer question, tho result he-liigthal he-liigthal Lin petitions of L. Ilolbrook et al, and Jei0 Knlulit ct nl. fur permission 10 lay newer pipes from their residences to the cast drain mid tho fuotory race respectively weio grmted. Tho joint coiiiinlliu j and tho board of health also recommended titut as soon as improvements improve-ments nro ninde In thu race a sewer illsttlct bo created to consist of block 07, south sides of blocks 03 and CO and perhaps more. This Is u milch needed chance and nhmild bn made. Mayor Jones addressed tho council lu rcgurd to uuotlmr great nuisance, upon which action will doubtless be taken. The mayor said lu part: "I take pleasure in bringing to your notice a much needed Improvement. "Among ninny other advantages, Provo has excullent fnc iities for pasturage pas-turage uud consequently ciiu show us linn a collection of Durham, Jersey ami other bleeds of cows as any cby Hi the State. But to have morning mid evuu. lug parades of these bovine beauties tight by and through our railroad depots, de-pots, during tho arrival of tin Ins, from ilieiion right up our principal thorough-lare, thorough-lare, pausing our hotels mid places of worship to the business portion of the city, Is getting very monotonous um u due ded tiuisatico. " I ho pasture und thu cows aru accessories acces-sories to the uiiy mid not thu city to them, und I request your honorublu body to appoint a committee at this present sitting, to tako measures for thu opening up of a street, or lauu leading lead-ing to thu pasture, which I think can bu obtained from thu south end of N street for the eastern part of the city, ami it lauu to said pasturo running east from the boulhurn uxiuiiblou of I street, for tho accommodation of tho west part of thu city, thereby taking tho cows across iho two tracks away fiom the railway yards uud. our leading thoroughfare. Said coinmltteu tliould uls i Inform tho Flist want pasturo company of thu city's Intention and obtain ob-tain lliulr co-operation lu this much needed reform.'' |