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Show the nintl"-r was left, with tho unoW. Btandlnfc, however, that, no move will ' bo mail to clonr Main .trcit until alli.T next Monday. Turn Kcarn j wrote a letter t. the council. Siiy.nx tho work on the building wus ln-im; rushed as rapidly us inRiii0 mi(j nayli'B it would bo ImposslMo to erect a tunnel that would protect pedestrian. pedes-trian. Mayor J. S r.ransfnrd went over tho head, of tho Mrft committee In the matter of a pet. t Inn of citizens on the nTfh bench for Hdewiilks, and while tho committee was recommending recom-mending that the petition filed, the mayor wns ordering the city en-Rinecr en-Rinecr to muke surveys ,'ind estimates on the work. Th's petition. Instead If belnp filed according to the recommendation recom-mendation of I he committee whs referred re-ferred back to the finance committee. 'DOPE' ORDINANCE SLIPS I BY COUNCIL. I New Law Puts Ban "Baby Killers" So-called by Government j Chemists. ! Salt Lake. Aug. 2C The new "dope ordinance" against the sale of cocaine, morphine, heroin or , opium, or derivatives of morph-I morph-I ine pissed the city council last night ' after a discussion In which the opposition op-position to the ordinance was silenced silenc-ed by the readlug of a list of "baby killers," as they are called by the government chemists, sold as soothing sooth-ing syrups and the like, which con-, con-, talned morphine, opium, heroin and I chloral hydrate Under the new ordinance or-dinance the drugirlst who sells any of tho forbidden drugs, excepting on the prescription of a physician. Is liable to a fine of S2CO and imprisonment imprison-ment for six months, and no prescriptions prescrip-tions are to bo refilled. In the selling sell-ing of proprietary remedies some lee-j lee-j way is allowed by a clause which prohibits pro-hibits only those containing "narcot-I "narcot-I ic" preparations, and only a threshing thresh-ing out In the courts can determine the real effect of ordinance in this division. J .1. D. Beasley, city sealer of weights and measures, gets an Increase, in i salary from $75 to $100 a month. Tho council atempted to rescind Its action in ordering that the fence around the Kearns building bo removed, re-moved, and after a vnto had been taken, rescinded the former aft Ion, Councilman L. C. Hall called attention atten-tion to tho rule of the council thnt no I action could be rescinded at a special meeting unless there were as many members present as were In attendance attend-ance at tho meeting in which tho nctlon was originally taken. There |