Show CITY COUNCILS CITY COUNCIL MINUTES city council met jan 28 1908 the mayor and all councilmen and the recorder present petition ot of C christensen Chrls and three others for extension ot of water mains on 3rd ard east referred to committee on water works carl nelson appeared in behalf of the barbers and asked tor for a reduction to 6 tor for bath tubs referred to the committe eon water works W 0 knudson appeared on behalf ft f christensen Chrls knudson and asked I 1 tean a extension of oe their jaan from the eity city and for an addi additional tiona loan of 1000 Refe referred ered to finance commit Tiu ct tee N S Chri Christo Herson appeared and asked for f free tee license to sell sewing machines on account of being disabled granted also one to 1 I E ble bis for same reason petition of J D call for electric power referred to corn com on eclectic lights petition rupert olson who also appeared for ole oie N olson requested that electric light be furnished them on sixth south sixth and seventh west referred to corn com on electric lights lars lais hansen appeared on behalf of its his claim against the city if M figgins collector of electric lights lights and water rates appeared in res hect to extension of time in collecting carried that it be the sense of the council that the collector comply with the city ordinances in collecting B 0 jeppson night watch asked that lie he be tarnished shed a suitable gun and flashlight flash light referred to corn com on police and prisons with power to act IV H glover reported that the co court court had agreed to make needed repairs ox oa clock tower and recommended that the city make needed repairs on clock carried W L eddy reported reposed that the matter of keeping city accounts had beer considered and asked for more time granted john P christensen Chrls reported that the water committee had decided to extend the mains as follows on 1st ast south st from ath to ath east and front from thence north to forest st west from 2nd and to 3rd ard north reported the following bids for laying pipe in proposed extensions W G gidney one and one halt half cents per foot N E sons 3 acts per foot complete hydrants etc set committee on streets reported that ii it had performed the work of pulling up trees on north main street report adopted corn coni on claims reported on claim county tor for collection of taxes and the report was adopted and claim allowed also reported in favor of paying the claim of intermountain inter mountain electric co later inter national register co and box elder co J H horsley II reported that be had not received any reply from mr kadish in respect to unpaid amounts due front from smelter except a telephone stating that it would be paid next week recommended that the attorney lie be instructed to bring suit for the recovery of the money and the an bulling of the contract adopted an ordinance providing for the pun ashment of proprietors and employees of saloons in permitting minors to en ter them read and adopted also an ordinance providing tor for the punishment of proprietors and employees of 0 bowling alleys in permitting minors to enter read and adopted motion to amend see sec by striking out the words without the written consent of parents or guardians of said minors deferred until next meeting petition of W 0 knudson and mae mac robinette tor for the appointment of 0 the tha latter as special officer wit without jirout salary referred to com on police and prison i petition of martin anderson for hydrant in the pound referred to corn com on vater ater forks petition ot of J frank bowring for certain blanks and cases referred to corn com on inanc s corn com on irrigation asked that some action be taken in respect to that part art elder creek washed put out last last cc corn authorized to take such action as is required lo 10 to protect the interests J H horsley aloi recommended that a new plat atthe cemetery ve b e mad the recorder na i at prized t to C I 1 do 10 lt ck r J P christensen Chrls recommended that r th the e street i reet supervisor be authorized to put in a 1 culvert on oth east and 1st ast north carried matter ol of fixing escapes for water on air slain main st referred to corn cont on street with power to au act corn com on str rec recommended om mended that poll tax work be applied in grading south main allain from ath south to ath south at least one half of t it and that the supervisor be authorized to hire three teams in addition to the regular poll po 11 tax adopted the work to be done on oil the east side and an appropriation of 50 made to assist in the the matter or of negotiating with J F r hansen for additional land for reservoir and gravel for road purposes referred to corn com on streets sir mr christensen Chrls asked that the finance corn coni give an estimate of the amount that will be required to carry on the cites work for the next six months carried claim of wheelwright sros bros referred to recorder to investigate matter of contract for water with railroad referred to water works corn com tile the following appointments were confirmed supt bupt of electric lights arthur street supervisor al L 1 nichols city engineer nephi P andersen dog tax collector richard cheal mayor and recorder were authorize authora auth oriz to ed to remove cites office fixtures to the new headquarters carried that in purchasing goods tor for the city that the matter be first considered by the chairmen of depart ments used also that all bills be referred to claim committee one halt half hour before regular sessions CONGRESS tho the dry farming congress held last week at salt lake city was the first convention of at what kroml promises alses to be one of the mot moat beneficial organizations forthe arid regio never attempted andl whose results it would be impossible e to fore forecast cast at this time many of 0 the delegates both locally and from a 1 distance had quarters at the new windsor hotel numerous s expressions of approval were heard beard tor for the cordial reception tendered them and all went away more than ever convinced that the new windsor Is the best medium price hotel in the tha city lla manager nager waters took great delight in explaining the improvements under g way which were a sur surprise P rise to the majority y of out ot of town visitors I 1 |