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Show NO EXTRA COMPENSATION. Provo, Aug. 3 At a meeting of the city council held here last ovening a communication was read from Dr T. B. Beatty, secretary of the state board of health, giving the opinion that the city phsleinn should receive extra compensation, as register of vital vi-tal statistics. The matter was referred refer-red to the city attorney for answer The answer of the city attorney was to the effect that In his opinion the city couldn't pay nor the physician receive re-ceive additional compensation according accord-ing tolaw. A letter from Chief W. II. Glore of the Salt Lake fire department was received and read. This asked tbq council to send tho chief of the Provo fire department as a delegate to thtr thirty-ninlh annual convention of fire chiefs to be held in Milwaukee September Sep-tember 19, 20, 21 and 22. This was referred re-ferred to the committet on fire department de-partment The council voted to pay the' expenses ex-penses of a band for the stale firemen's fire-men's tournament to be held hero August In, 1C and 17. Also in preparation prep-aration for this event the city marshal and road supervisor were ordered to clean the streets and sldownlks of weeds and tblstlos. |