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Show Special Council Mbetinc Regular Meeting Tuesday Even-' Even-' ing Much Business Disposed of I 'Water ' System Accounts Checked. Up. The Mayor imd entire Council met in regular session ( Tuesday evening and passed on important husincss". Some o the; Fire Department members wore present and discussed dis-cussed the usefulness of an auto truck for the department. It was plainly pointed out how much quicker tho boys could got to fires. 'Without an exception the Council -was in faVor of it and turned the matter over to tho Fire- Committee to work out means of getting it. It was understood un-derstood that tho iiremnn would raise part of the required amount by donation, dunces, etc., and tho remainder would bo appropriated appropriat-ed by tho .City. Councilman Robinson, chairman ,of the Jail Committee, reported that the City jail had been re-modled. re-modled. Ho suggested that rules bo adopted to regulate conditions there. II. P. Allred asked that ho bo allowed to close out his business with tho aid and an auction salo. Motion allowing him to sell hia present stock under the hammer, passed. It was reported that the sidewalk side-walk crossing over tho D. and It. Q. It. It. tracks, on 2nd South, was in bad shape. Tho Recorder was requested Jo write the company com-pany about it. The matter o confectionery stores selling merchandise on Sunday camo up and was refered lo License Committee. Alio ItecordorYns 'requested :to write tho Bait Lake and Utah It. It, . ljL0iikJ)avimrii&8cssjntuitiuid grading of 3rd North street east of 2nd East. . A report of the work on the "Wines Park was heard and a day for cleaning it of rocks, etc, diHeiissed. Grude and Iligh School students will assist in this work. Tho selection of the day was left to Committee on Public Grounds. Jlotitl Committeo was requested to investigate cause for water standing on 2nd South street near 1st East. Tho Cemetery Committeo was instructed to see that tho trees for tho cemetery bo planted immediately immedi-ately upon arrival. The matter of letting public spirited citizens buy and name trees for tho "Wines Park came up and it was decided to charge 50 cents each for them. 'Hie outcome of u discussion of thf old City Parle was a unanimous unanim-ous vote lo offer tho old pavilion for sale. Sealed bids ' will bo advertised for. Tho City Marshal complained of being kept on duty too many hours. The matter was left to Committee on Polico and Prison. BillH amounting to $495.90 wero passed oud ordered paid. Adjourned until Saturday. H Saturday evening the Mayor H nnjl Counil met in special session when tlio city water system ac-m ac-m counts wero gone over. Tho ro-H ro-H ports of tho supervisor showed that on January 1st there, wore 301 users of which nbout ono fifth were delinquent iu rentals. Tho laWH on this point will be strictly enforced in the future. Tho ordinance requires that rentals be paid in advance. Perpetual care of tho gravo yard was discussed. A special committeo consisting of Council-men Council-men "Wing and Child will investigate investi-gate this matter in other towns. |