| Show council minutes Mi autes the city council co convened on wednesday evening with all mem hers bers present except T A petition from mrs christian jordi praying for the remittance of the sexton sextons Sex tons s fee for digging her husbands grave was referred the report of the committee on police and prison was presented and accepted the committee on law and ordinance reported ir regard to the ordinance covering the collection of water taxes and also as to the appointment of a special policeman A resolution was then passed authorizing the marshal to appoint such officer hy by and with the consent of the mayor an ordinance was then passed fixing the salary of such special officer at 10 per month smith then started quite a lively discussion by stating that some of the merchants would not content consent to the night watchman leaving his regular beat to perform any police duty in any case tho the discussion was as to the advisability of appointing him a special policeman under those circumstances the marshal stated very emphatically his objections to appointing any one who would not act under his direction nearly all the members took part in the debate the matter being finally settle by th passage 3 of a resolution inet instructing the marshal not to require the watchman to leave his hia beat axce except pt in cases of extreme neves necessity Sity when under the law lav he would be bound 1 to respond A resolution solution ie was waa pa ased sed effecting a two years lease of the offices now occupied by the city the price to bs be paid being 20 pr p r month A petition signed by a large number of the logan business men asking that officer crockett ha be retained on the dolice force was read and on motion referred to the mayor A communication from the A mayor mavor appointing philip evans the regular policeman poli cemin of the city was read and upon motion of El the appointment was confirmed the matter of w legal blanks for the justice justic eq office was referred rete refe ired to ane proper committee A claim from E edward dward hansen for 24 and another from andiew nelson nelom for aioo were both referred A resolution appropriating 0 1 bog ga fur for curlent expenses was pissed marshal farr then brought up the matter of properly carai g for frank smith alias tin cup frank who he said was becom ing a nuisance about town after discua discussing sing the matter for some time it was referred rel cared to the marshal and attorney for them to devise some means of preventing him from agunoy annoying ng people further the question of collecting the water wafer taxes was then brought u and thoroughly discussed resulting in a on vaa the part of the council to see that the lay law in this respect be obeyed summary ewi eures willbe taken against 0 all bents 9 e a they promptly of neil anih ned with pr r by nielsen |
