Show CITY COUNCIL friday august at three welock the city council met in for joaan I 1 session the reason for sitting lit that hour was that the council would be engaged in the evening lis fis a board of equalization mayor sctt presided and barely a quorum was present the rapid transit company asked to have a fence removed fr m seventh south street referred to committee on streets all the members of the police united in asking for a suit of clothes each at the expense f the city referred to committee on police the eastern oil company asked permission assion to lay a spur from the U P track to their premises in worth north salt lake referred to committee on municipal laws jaws E B critchlow and others protested against the manner in which the utah central was obstructing and disfiguring fourth west street referred fco committee on streets wm win taylor and others asked to have the water mains extended on second west street referred to committee on waterworks water works fred rummer asked to have condemned au an alley 12 teet leet wide on lot 7 block 57 plat A referred to committee on streets james bush bus asked for pecuniary recompense for or injuries sustained by him in crossing a detective bridge near third east aud fifth south streets the salt lake city railway company protested against the proposed amendment to the ordina nee nce regulating dg the height of electric wires referred to the committee ou on municipal laws A T leonard desired to be appointed on the police force referred to go the mayor A communication from john connelly regarding his assessment was tabled the protest of wm win jones and others against sprinkling ninth rast east street between second aud and third south was insufficient the petition of A mcfarlane McF ariane for a free license to peddle was granted W J miles complained of the dumping of refuse on third south street between sixth and eleventh west and asked to have that street gradel graded referred to board of health and committee on streets geo F hunter wanted to be a policeman referred to the mayor the R 0 W asked to have a fire plug lag placed on third south street f for or the protection of its blacksmith chops and icehouses ice bouses houses referred to committee on waterworks water works A bill of 15 was w as presented for the use of the new west school house for election purposes and J C dowling bowling presented a bill of for election booths bootha in the second precinct both were allowed A petition asking the api ap of D J lu lumpkin apkin on anthe the police force was referred to the mayor mrs B R hausen hansen asked for a free license to 10 sell merchandise referred to the committee on license A communication from the manager of the artesian well company regarding work done for the city was referred to the committee yn water works A petition of property owners on first east street asked to have it made a paving district and paved with asphalt Re referred ferrea to the committee on streets A petition asking to have an electric light established at the intersection of seventh south and seventh east streets was referred to the same committee the city engineer reported favorably on adopting the plat of belmont addition that capital hill reservoir was nearly and recommended that 1000 be paid the contractors on account that there was due fred G palmer for stone cross walks a statement of the amount due ellas morris for cement sidewalks accompanied compa nied by a bond to le be executed by him rhe fhe latter case was referred to the mayor to have the bond executed when mr mot mor ris would be paid in the other cases the recommendations were adopted thia the expert water wate commission reported that they hiff turned over maps etc to the city engineer but needed more time to complete their report the committee on streets lecona mended the approval of the pru profiles illes of certain streets furnished ty by tte the engineer adopted pembroke moved that the it 0 W be notified I 1 that the grales grades of streets it was to grade had been established and that it might begin the work adopted the council confirmed t the e purchase ur of water rights in emigration creek made by pendle pendleton n aid passed an ordinance forbidding the sale of medicines by outcry on oba toe streets and another regulating flie practice of medicine etc parsons submitted a resolution providing that the property owners on main street between south temple Temp leand and third south streets be invited to meet with the street cova cittee next wednesday at 2 p w n I 1 in n order that their views as to ade to kind of material to be used in paving that r street might be obtained and objections object ioos heard the resolution was adopted I 1 the following appropriations were made inside dr Hami Hamilo lotu tn 1000 hollahan Hoa Hon lahan 11 griffith 1000 10 00 F G palmer 7 A J pendleton 7 7 loo OO adjourned |