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Show Twcnty-flth streets, was referred to the city park commission. The application for the establishment establish-ment of an employment agency at 247C Lincoln avenue was granted. The amended ordinances regulating regulat-ing the licenses to be charged refreshment re-freshment wagons and vehicles for carrying passengers and freight in the citv passed their third and final readings. read-ings. The amended ordinances provide pro-vide for a reduction of about 50 per cent In the licenses, except as they relate to the use of automobiles for hire. These are maintained at the regular price, $2." per month. on COUNCIL GRANTS LIGHT PETITIONS 1 i Tho matter of furnishing additional lights In the city was again a perplexing perplex-ing question before the city fathers Jnet night. Residents of Glasgow addition ad-dition petitioned the council to furnish fur-nish two arc lights for that section, and councllmcn from words outside the Glasgow addition, which is in the third ward, ibegan to tack on provisions provis-ions for lights In their respective districts, dis-tricts, until the petition became so burdened with light that it looked a9 though it would bo relegated to the nffloo files of the city recorder. When It came to tho voting on amendments to tho amendment and amended amendments, matters wore somewhat simplified by eliminations and the I vot finally cast, carrying weight with It, provided for the two Glasgow ' lights, one on Volker avenue and one ; at Washington avenue and Nineteenth Btreet, . New Typewriter for Clerk. I The report of the committee on en-1 en-1 grossing that a new typewriter is re-' re-' quired in the municipal clerk'o office, ! but that the engineering department ; Is not in need of an adding machine, ! was unanimously adopted and it was ordered that tho typewriter be purchased. pur-chased. The recommendation of the streets committee that the plats of the We-dell We-dell and Orchard Grove addition be accepted, 'was adopted hy the unanimous unani-mous vote of the council, and the report re-port of tho streets committee that the estimate reported to be due P. J. Mo-ran Mo-ran for repair work ou the asphalt paving in the paved district of the city he allowed. The estimate called for $236.47 and the auditor 'was authorized to draw a warrant for the amount. Estimates Are Allowed. The engineer recommended that the estimate of tho Moran company for pidewnlk building, in sidewalk district dis-trict No. 305, be allowed and it was so ordered. The account called for IS74.75. It was also ordered that tho estimate of Otto Clark for tunnel development de-velopment work in Cold Water canyon can-yon bo referred to the waterworks comniittoe. Miscellaneous claims from the waterworks wa-terworks department amounting to t.C49.22 were considered and allowed, the auditor being authorized to draw warrants for the amounta. The report of the clerk of the municipal mu-nicipal court that during the month of November J4.G85 had been collected collect-ed in fines and forfeitures was ordered filed. The claim of the Western Foundry and Machine company for material furnished the street department amounting to $365 was allowed and ordered payed. Financial Report of City. The financial report of the city auditor au-ditor for the quarter year ending September Sep-tember SO, 1910, was accepted and referred re-ferred to tho finance committee for further consideration. The claim of the Wheelwright company com-pany for $1S.9S and that of tho McGregor Mc-Gregor Brothers company for S13.S6 for sidewalk paving were "allowed and ordered paid by the city auditor. The question submitted by tho cltv audltor as to whether John" Hutchln's should be paid $90 or $S0 a month as patrolman, was referred to the city attorney for an opinion. Question of Patrolmen's Salary. A short time ago an ordinance raising rais-ing tho salaries of the patrolmen from ?S0 to 90 a month was passed, but the ordinance provided that the salary of $90 should not be paid a patrolman until ho had served on the force at least one year. Mr. Ilutchlns was only recently appointed to the position posi-tion and when he was placed on the payroll by Chief Browning ct S90 the auditor referred the matter to' the council for advice, she asking the city fathers to get a legal opinion from the city attorney. The petition of David Mattsnn to remove re-move all tho trees from Lincoln ave-nuo, ave-nuo, between Twenty-fourth and |