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Show 60,: In the possession' of D. Joseph, were ordered taken up and J3.000 drawn from the sinking and general funds for that purpose, Sewer District North of Bridge. Tho city er.g.neer submitted an estimate es-timate Bhowlng that the coat of tho . sewer extension north of the Ogden river biidre would cost approximately 40,000. The communication was referred re-ferred lo the sewer committee. The I endneer also submitted plsns for the conduit on Twenty-second street and Wall pvenue, with ih siatemeut that the railroad company would share half of the expense of construction, leaving the necessity ot an appropriation of only $100 from the city to do tho work. The pHts and duplicates of the South Washington addition to the city presented pre-sented by the euglneer were approved. Estimate to Moran. Vpon the recommendation of the city engineer. Moran & Company was allowed $1,109.25 as tho first partial estimate due on the pavlr-c; of Canal alley. The Whoehvr'srbt Construction company was ellowed $923.10 ns tho flnnl estimate due for work in sewer district 10S. The comp?ny was not re leased from the bond until the streetB are graded and placed In proper condition. con-dition. Wants to Know "Where He Is At." W. L. Rufipell, senler of weights and measures, wants to know "where he is at " He snys that he has been busy with his duties for nearly a month, ! but has received no notification of what his salary in to be. The communication commu-nication was referred to the mayor, city attorney and the finance committee commit-tee to fix his salary. Retail liquor licenses were ordered transferred from J. II. Davenport to Fred Andcrpon n"d Frd Garner; from the Falstnff to Feenv & Co.; from the Elite to John L. Blnpscr and Geo. Foley, and from Geo. Tlmmerman of the Senate saloon to L. B Bpu. Bid6 on Sewer District 106. McKay & Rped were f':und to be the lowest bidders on work In sewer ', district ,1 Oil when b'ds were opened i last night, but tho l.'ds were referred j to the sewer committee and fhe city engineer. for computation before an1 nward Is made. The O'Neill Construction Construc-tion company was the lowest bidder at $6,420 for work in sidewalk district dis-trict 109, but the sidewalk committee and the, engineer will make the necessary neces-sary co'mputat.on before the contract Is awarded. Protests against the paving of Washington avenue north from Twenty-second street to the river bridge werp. received from J M. Browning and M. Browning, but the city having hav-ing already gained Jurisdiction for the improvement work, the protests were ordered filed. Billposters Protest Against License. A petition from the billposters of Ogden, headed by J. D French, protesting pro-testing against tho special licenses Imposed on that class of business under un-der the Merchants' license ordinance, was referred to the license committee. commit-tee. Property owners on Adams avenue ave-nue between Thirty-second street nnd j Thirty-third street petitioned for larger lar-ger water mains. The matter was referred re-ferred to the mayor and tho waterworks water-works committee. The coal dealer of the city protested against the 5 fee required of them to he paid for testing their scales by the Inspector of weights and measures. The protest was referred to the license committee. REGULAR SESS 0?) OF CiTfjOUIil After a rest of two weeks the city council mot In ft long session last nl.cht and transacted a voluminous budget of routine business. The special committee appointed a month ago to look into the matter of open.ng Lincoln avenuo north to tho Ogden river recommended that a date be fixed at which the officials of the Rio Grande Railroad company be re-, quested to meet with the council to discuss the matter. President Browning Brown-ing set Friday atternoon at 4 o'clock for the meeting, and the recorder was Instructed to notify the railroad officials offi-cials to be present. . Rackham Allowed Damages. Upon tho recommendation of the law committee S, Rackham was allowed al-lowed $123 damages as a result of a collusion with one of tho hose wagons wag-ons of the fire department while the latter was responding to a fire several weeks ago. Rackham H6ked for $250 damages, claiming that his wagon was badly smashed, and that he received injuries ns a result of the collision. A communication was received from County Clerk Samuel Dye with a statement state-ment showing the assessed valuation of property in Ogden city and requesting re-questing that the city fix the tax levy as soon as possible. The matter was referred to the tax commltteo. Wheelwrights Lowest Bidders. Bids for the construction of culverts on Twenty-fifth street between Quincy and Jackson avenues and Thirty-third street and Adams avenuo were opened. The Wheelwright Construction company com-pany was found to be the lowest bidder bid-der at 11.630, but tho contract was not awarded. The bids were referred to the street committee and the street supervisor. Upon tho recommendation of the city treasurer city bonds Nos. 19 and |