Show I u I I W U ULF MARTIN OFFERS TO SHOOT FERNSTROM I First Ward Councilman Makes Threat As Result of Gas GasLight GasLight GasLight Light Question LINKS WITH PENITENTIARY II Fernie Says Utah Gas and Coke Company is Crooked Ref Refers rs to The Time next time you ou make a personal attack upon In Ill my honest honesty and allude de to tome me as a n counterpart of the SU St Louis t councilmen who were sent to the penitentiary peal peni for tor In Jn thc the gas gas fran fran- ran Chise I will shoot you ou wh where ro you OU stand v Just at nt adjournment nl of or the old city Council L L. D D. Martin holdo er member front from the IC Fir st Precinct made this threat to F. F S s. s Fornstrom re elected from from the Third JU Martin was as livid with jJ rage rUbo over o what Fornstrom hail had said on the hoer floor of th time the council In opposing time Consummation of ot a contract for tor street lighting with the time Utah Gas and Coke company The rimo old city council went out without with with- out making a street lighting contract v 1 putting Il It il up nit to the time new zion bOll body Mayor and amid Councilmen and MulVey hud been bell 1 East Rast to c tI- tI gatt gate street lighting and made their theil report t. recommending tho time Ul use of ot else elc- i. i Instead of gas us as asa a a. more effi erO- dent and ammil less expensive The l lie two councilmen are arc now retired to private life but hut their Lion tion Is before the council Fight Over rat a 0 Light The whole lighting problem calne nc up UD months ago when the thc Utah Uti Gas G- Gand and V Coke il company submitted a 1 proposition to to- lI ht time the lc elt city with gas gas' Council Council- na man misaim Martin essayed to egi engineer the deal lIeal the time council A At A Atho tho the time time the question cause came up for consideration time Utah una Hallway company submitted a 0 proposal agreeing to tut cut the time price irice of r mire are lamps S or 1 tO Install In- In cnn loscent at ut Limo HIM tame fame rate lute proposed proponed IJ b y the tho pas gas company After ACtor the tIme special N Including time the mayor had hatI from the tIme East Kast and unil hail baa hives hives- the time problem an agreement was Vila reached with time the Utah I Unlit ht anti ami Rail RaU wa vay company that concern would Youl re reduce uco tho timo eo cost t per mior light 5 72 2 to lo co CJ providing ro n U time city would contract ct for U a greater number This mon seemed cem d to beI be bo I agreeable until the tho lighting Contract Contract- crossed wire with will tho time street Ct railway 1 ionS there 1 It d. No io ac acI ac- ac I I tion was waH taken c on oms 1 tho Uni li uc ht frau frau- chiMe the he street treet railway rant Krant V Wits I In iii OI UI u a for Cor ca ean as Mir tret t I I U ov n nito d. d t lv r t ji i 0 alti t to t-to i u wi 1 can or ni ti 7 Hift r council mad Imil Just T an for tho T cre I Intimated tJ that other I hud lone ilono thin annie wore now a afi I In tIme tho I Timer u-u u a calm Martin I Jumped lo to lila his fret Cot and asked It If there thore was personal In time tho remarks Later in tie to throw ui at Ink wall v at K ruf and unil th por at arrn arms c for or to pi event time the act fi This sensation was seas followed yesterday vaster vaster- day duy by u it repetition M offered a. a to tel tho effect that time the I ft make a contract irita time the Utah I Shi and Railway company for COO aie re at 60 per rei lamp a year car and with time the Utah Clas and Coke company or iG gas KUS street lamps ut at S a yea r The tic original gas was to give city not less tunis than at t that rate rato Time Thu offer of ot Councilman aril n. n or rather raLlies of time the gas as t to place time the lights on Canyon ad und amid adjacent streets so that tiLe public could see ace difference lie Ue time them and ar lights AVI Mi Martin Mulvoy was opposed to gas gas and he lie didn't hesitate to sho shor- shor r. r hue M opposition lie lItt told Martin the tue lights were no good anti and that hint the tho leine was bad altogether Councilman Council Council- man an another retiring mem her r said it would be Inadvisable to gas contract at this time Martin Mar Mar- tin argued that thus this number of lights should be placed place us mis an au entering catering wedge and that time the Utah Light and Railway company should not bo be given a monopoly oly of lighting I urn prejudiced against to a concern that Is crooked crook crook- ed said Councilman These people came caine hero here from St. St Louis to simon show us how timings things done dono in Salt I Lake They want to tie up time tho city with a contract that is to them thousands of or dollars The Tho tamo Sante proposition came up before the tho city council at St St. Louis and Folk In Investigated in- in time the boodle and sent some of time tho to the penitentiary That showed his quality and ho 18 Is gov governor of Missouri today Martin turned white and then red but held hits his temper until the council had voted nine to four In favor of sending the tho matter over to the tho next council When adjournment was taken lie made time tho threat to that lint he lie would shoot him If ho he linked his name with the penitentiary again Those who voted with Martin on time the to make mako a contract with the tho gas compan were Black Hobday and amid ireece |