Show DEADLOCK IN CEliA CEDAR Council Counci Divides on City Attorney Attorney Ator- Ator ney and Office Remains 1 Vacant Vacant i I C City l March 10 The 10 The Cedi City CI council counci Is becoming quite metro metro- politan Just now there is as and anil uncompromising a lock dead 01 o oas on onas as an ever ver graced a n Salt Lake CI City counci counell coun cour ell ci chamber The present pr city counci coun cour ci was elected b by a citizens citizens' Lion tion ton party antI and contains tl es from Crom all nh al three parties parties partes cans Democrats and Socialists th the mayor belonging to the latter 70 t I 0 fi The bone of contention is the ap ar of a et city attorney Unde Under the existing law Jaw It is the tine dut duty of oC th Lb the mayor to appoint arid and the tine council counci ti t to confirm E. E II H. Ryan Iyan who is alsi ais allo county count attorney filled the po position ilon Luthe fo Lu for I Ithe the past palt two IWO years but hut refused reft c to lo accept accept ac ac- I celt u a at al the tue forme ormell salary After J duo dine du consideration a nev nie 1 i ordinance was wa as la passed el by tine tho connie raising the thi th salary Iary of or city attorney 10 00 per lien annum n. Hy fly the thA mayors mayor's failure o or refusal al to sign the Ih ordinance with tine tho w statutory time it was as allowed t to too go o by default Then the mayor nominated Joseph T. T Wilkinson on a n local attorney who ha Inn been Icen admitted to practice In the tine dis ls- ls courts court but who is not now no following following fol fol- lowing law Jaw as a business Mr lr son on Is also a Socialist and tho the counci counci refused to confirm After a week o n or it was thought that tin th nomination of or Attorney Wilkinson who had agreed to accept the tine office ahe a athe nt the he existing salary slat would carr carry anit am an amal and al it the m meeting Thurs Thursday ay night hi his name was as again presented but the Lb counci council bouncil was divided dl three against and two for Cor confirmation Mayor Leigh was Wa then thenn asked If h ho would ouid appoint Mr Ir Ryan nyan if IC the nance was recon reconsidered and anc pa pas passe ec 1 ranting granting a raise of tf salary alary to which th tl mayor mayol replied emphatically ly that thal h li he not not At least two members 01 o ohe of the he council counci flatly n refuse Cus to confirm tin tb appointment of Mr I Wilkinson am ann there here From Froni all y yin u are aT al appearance City will sill wi have to tn employ an nn at attorney at- at torney torne for or any ca cases es which arise elm dur during hog ing rg the present administration and 11 ii 1 th the meantime some ome of the tho councilmen council council- counci- counci men neil are arC scratching their heads to tel telTOW tel TOW how no to draft ordinances that wll wl stand tand law Jaw The fhe preliminary work looking t tc to grading rading and of oC the streets o 01 or Cedar edar City is proceeding and amid anc P. P minier mini aura bJ er eI of districts have mayo petitioned tin UtA counci to ase assess H a special frontage ta tand tax las md nd to make tine the Improvement 1 avail avail- al a ible We for fOI them Thus far It inns haH been beoH determined to gr grade e Main MaIr treet only but bu there is I no doubt bu hul that lint he he improvement will wl soon be ex ex- ended to all al the principal streets ol of own lown fly n. n Work Vork on the projected electric light anc nd nil power plant does docs toes not met appear to h be he proceeding wih with great grat rapidity rU at pi-c pi pres P ont nt but a n determined committee hashe has has- tw he 10 matter in charge chargo and anc Is ing ig thoroughly the tue the most feasible p po o- o Ct On Mammoth creek some sonic thit thirty mies tiles east enst of Cedar City Cl through h the there thel is an aim excellent site silo Ilo amI rid at a stream of or water waler that mat fluctuates hut ut it little with the various seasons which has Impressed ed a number of the pl movers mover favorably fU If IC tho plant mil should bo be 0 located at al this point would doubtless C co with Ith tb Cedar and u Li joint plant llant would be beIm Im stalled But lul others argue that thero would be so RO much loss In iii transmitting the ic C current that it would be belter betten beter tot for dar Cedar City to construct Its own plant plaint In i the tine canyon east eaM ert of town and operate it Independently The principal ton ion an to this is that tho the local stream t ream In the tine winter and fluctuates so o much luch in Iii the the summer But nut while there is uncertainty as to tin hat what site sie will wi be sel selected there is none garding the ultimate accomplish accomplishment eat ment of thu tho project project A large largo ton lon on of the capital has already been heen and more will ivill wi be bl forthcomIng Ing ng ig when needed Owing Oving to the tine fact raN that the tho ary cry of or the tine organization of tIne the th Relief Societies cleties March 3 17 17 7 conflicts with wih the tine late ate o of tw tine the quarterly stake conference he the no local society has fixed upon t r. r for fon its Is commemoration jf services which hl will ili consist t of or a meeting In the tine afternoon and a nand grand banquet and ball bail bal in the evening Tine The event Is looked forward to with wih pleas ideas ure Uit The funeral services of oC Alowis Bauer an old resident of this place who wino passed awa away during the afternoon I of ot March Mardi 7 7 were held at 2 p. p m. m toda to- to da cay day l Ho lie had a large Jarge fatally family of grownup grown grown- up UI children who wino r reside here The Tine Mountain Inter Republican Is I eagerly looked ton for and aind anc has ha already come como to be he well wel l known knowin here Spring to have been ushered in and nind prudent gardeners ire nrc getting ll bus busy Y In their them town lots lota At a meeting of or the tine stockholders of or orthe the tIne Equitable Co operative Co-operative tore store of this place ilace recently It ll was vas decided to lo erect elect a new business block II It I Is a n little early carly for fO politics yet el but hut already various candidates for Cor county ollices in the th November election tle elec discussed The Fine Republicans Re ne- tion are b being lon publicans have a n substantial majority In Ir the county The Tine epidemic of which has inane been ben tine the means of oC closing our oun QU district dis- dis net schools for COI tine the greater greate part parl of the winter l. l Is tho tine lower grades were ere resumed Monday The higher grades gra cs opened two u t weeks ago |