Show city council A lively a session assion of the city council was held wednesday day night and there was so BO much business and discussion that it was aas necessary to hold al an adjourned session yesterday morning A motion made by couric councilman 11 man render son aon that the council investigate the walk in front of alf air johnsons johnsona house on the eab sida of vernal Verna lavenue avenue run ing north and ascertain if it B in a suitable condition to receive asphaltum resulted result edn in considerable argument the mayor holding the work should bo be con linued a distance of about another block and a half the investigation was made and tho the opinion of the councill council was that the walk should not be laid any further as aa the grading has haa not bf bien en finished long enough for the ground to be in a sufficiently settled condition to put down the walk at the adjourned session the council on motion of cour oilman cilman rope pope voted that work be dis continued for the rest of the year the following other business was transacted councilman bullock reported that the square rock for forthe alie culvert on uintah avenue between vernal avenue and first west will cost ten cents per foot and the cost of the work laid with cement will be forty cents per square foot the cost of the common rock will be five cents per foot on motion of councilman henderson enderson II tho the report was accepted and the matter will be investigated later the same corn com cittee will wili investigate the laying of cobble rock in the ditch the report of the justice of the pence peace for july and august and the report of the treasurer and reco ider for august were received balance on hand september 1446 96 on motion of councilman bullock mr newton was released from his contract for sprinkling the road supervisor was instructed to hire a man to do the work when necessary theroan the road supervisor was instructed to fix the drain ditch running one half mile south from A al hatchs hatcha place and also the drain ditch from the leslie ashton corner lie ile was also instructed to secure rock to build the bridge on fifth west to join on the east of the rock culvert which is to cross the ile new w walk leading to the tabernacle A five foot asphaltum side walk is to be put across fifth west in front of work mans in ans opera house councilman henderson made EL a motion that the city proceed with the poll tax A work ork the following bills allowed 11 C ruple feet lumber at 21 24 per M 60 D 11 hillman printing 6 25 B R wilson 75 tons asphaltum at 1 99 SO leslie ashton hardware Hai Ilai dware 2 30 chas chaa atwood jr 7 12 cu ads sand at 1 09 8 17 L richardson as per pay roll 05 |