| Show I POLITICS AND THINGS I Councilman A R A i. i t Carter CL I u of or the Iho American reform side of the argument aiu ment was was was' found round yesterday superintending superb superb- tending tire time work of removing a nuIsance nuisance nuisance nuis nuIs- ance from Crom hl his front yard jard at al Vest First South street A gang sang of men was bus busy cleaning out a filthy catch catch- basin and the thc contents of or the trap were being transferred red across a little courto court cour to a hole In the next yard In other words the stench was as removed from Crom tho ho Carter homo home a few Cew feet west The Time nuisance was extended not extended not abated The cesspool has been one ono of the tho worst vorst In the lie city cily and for several weeks week complaints have been made Because Councilman Carter Carler owned the property property prop prop- erty the tIme health department dill no not serve se notices on him Tho The stench became became be he- came unbearable and re residents of oC the neighborhood were on tho the point o of criminal prosecution when the councilman councilman council council- man thought It Il best hest to lo remedy the evil Last Saturday the time final complaint complaint com com- plaint was made to tho the health department depart depart- ment Yc Yesterday Councilman Carter Carte got bot busy There mere Is no sewer along West Vest First Firs South street at that point and all of the waste water and antl refuse that commonly goes through a sewer found round lodging ii in iii inthe the cesspool In 10 Mr Mi h. h Carters Carter's yard ard The filthy hole became worse vorse the longer I Iwas It was as neglected and soon passers b saw sav slime silme ooze out of the trap Iap am and run over the lawn The tenants o of the house complained d find and it II is said sale the they threatened finally to leave The front yard became an eyesore and for foi weeks the sickening odor was wafted up tip and down the street at the will o othe or of orthe the wind Although the cesspool waRIn was waR In plain view of every even one who pas passed etl the Iho house not hot one of f tho time Inspectors 9 Q f the health department mado made a re report re- re port A reform councilman owns the property properly I S You are arc going to see sec ee very ely little street sheel paving this year Pat Moran who has imas the contract for Cor over of asphalt paving is being held hek hack by hy other Improvements and will wll be he delayed b by the laying of or pipes ajic nd mains and 1 by sewer and water vater connections con con- That brings brIng's us back baik to the tho time limo when the tho city council and the lie board of or works sere wrangling the Iho paving contracts The council was wa In a frightful hurry to lo hand the work to Moran making the plea pica that the city needed street paving and that the work would have o to lo he be rushed In order to lo complete completo it in limo to lo dodge Iho tho cold weather It Is now three montha the bids were originally opened and nd the streets are In no betler better better bet- bet ter ler condition for Cor paving than the they were then S S S W. W H. H Wilkins who was thrown out of oC the board of works b by the tho nape of or orthe the neck because the members of the hoard board wanted another man Is suing for fOI his salary as ns clerk He says ays ho hoyas was yas wrongfully wron ousted and that h he was appointed for Cor two years He was as succeeded by hy Frank Christensen on I April 2 2 Some Interesting developments development are looked for In the trial of ot the tho suit stilt and ami Mr 11 ma may conic como through with a few rew sidelights on the inner workings of a genuine reform machine S 5 5 Councilman Tom Toni Black I Is worth a year Cal to the Salt Lako Lake Hardware Hardware Hard Hard- ware are company said an in enthusiastic patriot the other da day The bills paid by the tho city to lo Mr Blacks Black's compan company com coin pany pan make a aCl Cl very tidy sum When hen hena a asked ked how hots' much stock he owned In Inthe Inthe inthe the concern Mr 11 Black exclaimed A million dollars dollars' worth S 5 5 The June Juzie report of tho the elt city board hoard of oC health has made mado Us its appearance appear Instead of or hauling nine mime loads of garbage gay gar ar arO bage O gO a day to lo the city dump with a single wagon the forces are hauling only four tour Bill Margell Margetts the hor horseless horse horse- eless e- e less sanitary Int inspector who became overzealous in his efforts to lo show that hu he was working all nil the time forgot J J jJ j. j t- t J ft f j 1 I i I t 1 Jo 1 I. I that 2 toads Loads loads a month meant about nine loads a day for one team and when ILen his attention was as called to the discrepancy he lie modified the next re re- re port Pelt Clerk also aio forgot hini- hini l self I un SAul said that garbage men wc-rc wc not t SUppo supposed to handle more than two l loads baths ads a lay day and amid once in a great while three thre This month Horseless Bill s N says NS S 'S s 's that 1118 18 loads of ashes and rubbish were disposed of at the city dump S S S SA A dispatch from Cleveland eland says that the lie waistbands of all the lie ba bathing suit sult at the bathing resorts on Lako Lake Erie Eric are arc to lo bo be let Iet out because of or the re reform re- re form Corm in shapes brought about by ad- ad ideas of physical culture Now at al Saltair no 1 one has been troubled d with a a. bathing Lathing suit which was too tight light about the waist Women omen have ha found fount almost any uny size ample enough to lo cover them without crowding And the physical culture habit is pretty generally practiced here herc too loo There I is an nn clement element In Salt Lake Lako water which makes bathing suits adjustable to any allY form Corm Its It's not so 80 In the fresh waters around Cleveland S S I IThe The gentle and seductive art of or panhandlIng panhandling pan pan- handling Is being more g generally lirac- lirac In iii Salt Lake Lako now than ever oel b be- be tore according lIn to some somo of the lie pioneers who wiio have been touched Men women and children some of or them wearing better bettel clothes than persons upon whom they push their theft plea ate atc plying the trade ratio of or touch tou From a flat request for Cor money to a pitiful tale talc about tho lie starving star folks at home the styles of the panhandlers s vary ary It is merely another wa way to study human nature antI and if it the Iho truth be ho told time the mendicants are In holding holding- a poor POOl opinion of or mankind in Jim general S S S The Thc Tribune says There Thero has never been a time lime in th the history of or Salt Lake when shen the street supervisor has had the lie immense amount of or work before him that now confronts Mr Mi Raleigh In hi the first place there thelo are arc more than thana a hundred miles of or sidewalks s to build and Air Mi Raleigh's department Is called upon to lo do l an do l Immense amount o of grading in connection with the laying of ot walks If H Superintendent Raleigh Is gradIn grading grad grad- ing In- Inthe the lie sidewalks for foz the time contractors who are arc paid laid for Cor doing Iho tho work It il was wa very bad policy on time the part o of the tho Tribune to lo expose him The rho contractors lors tors get about a square yard for fOl all the sidewalk Improvement they make and this covers the iho grading ser setting selling of r. r Corms forms laying of oC concrete ami with ith cement Tho Timo work ork must be he done from flOm start to finish b by the he contractor and all the ell city is expected expected ex ex- to tb do Is pa pay for COI Intersections r and hire Inspectors which are ate paid for b by tho lie property owners who stand time the I cost of oC sidewalk improvement There niece I Is nothing In the contract with the sidewalk men which calls for tor the Iho city cily to lo do the grading Also the Iho great public Improvements now under Wa way were weLe not nol started this year ear and neither this administration nor the lie lust last has hason on any license to toot its horn The Time I prop rop- crt owners erty-owners owners pa pay the freight S S S George Geors-e Sutherland United States senator from Crom Utah has returned from his duties at Washington and alit ls Js going to 0 spend the summer summer recess In iii Lake He lIe found round a mountain of or business busi husi- ness to lo tran transact act and will bo be a bus hus busman man for Cor weeks week Just W why t hu lie call calls It il ila ita a vacation catlon Is a mystery since he willbe will vill be engaged in private and public bu business busi buI- l- l ness lIeRS almost almo t constantly The work of the Iho Utah delegation in cong congress s of oC which the senator speaks speak with pardonable pardonable pardon pardon- able pride was outlined fully In Tho The Republican Sunday morning He lie played an Important part in iii tho the legislation legis- legis lation that thai affected the Iho countr country In general and Utah In particular Like all other sane sanc men acquainted with national affairs ho hc does doel not believe that hat Senator Smoot will lose loso his seat scat In n the Iho United States sen senate te and Is rath rather r Inclined to lo believe that tho the vote oh on Ill the proposition will call for tor a two iwo thirds majority Burl Armstrong |
