Show TO THE QUESTION special meeting of city council for night city council meeting last night the mayor will deliver a message thursday night t about the only matter of general interest at the of the city council last night was the communication of the mayor a epe cial meeting of the council be called for thursday night at 7 at which time he will present his message out lining hie position on the question of municipal ownership of waterworks water works the council when it adjourned did so to meet at thursday night the special committee consi etire of the committee on finance with the re corder and attorney added reported that they had ordered an advertisement in THE DAILY and the now york bond buyer for the sale ot funding bonds report adopted the committee on streets reported recommending that quincy avenue between twenty fourth and twenty streets be graveled as soon as practicable adopted td the committee reported adversely tn the petition for opening grant avenue to thirty first street in deply to a question from piercy why it wae not practicable to open the birdet now hill stated that v the grouch necessary nece esary for street was f now being cultivated for gardens etc the report was adopted a committee on claims recommend ed the payment of the following bills 1 NW batter 0 I 1 baash parley opong co J G bros G scoville anderson 2981 J newman P ONel ll JO white aco E jones 28 25 halverson bros 1583 wallace arum 1250 ob yo merville Q D malan L neither stevens Iino lenient 00 eccles lumber co isil J H 1875 hestmark t wilcox 17 edear jones 1000 FK 11 bons att L brewer 12 50 ZO M I 1 oo op wagon fc machine co jacob peterson lumber co nelson pell foundry fc M co Gea 1587 joseph tyrell W pierc e 33 00 committee on streets reported becom that a box be put in fowler avenue but that it be not now graveled adopted committee on license reported recommending that when licensee are desired tor the selling of liquor for a leas time a than thirty days that per day adopted committee on license recommended that the application tor license ot J W taylor be rejected as they could not find that be was a practical plumber adopted committee on licenses and public buildings and grounds reported recommending that hereafter the rent for use of city hall square be 50 per day in addition to license the free list lobe suspended adopted committee on streets reported becom mending that the petition petit ioa for the filling il of certain portions ot second street be not granted adopted committee on public buildings and arounds reported recommending that s the petition ot mary L thomas asking deed lo 10 certain lot in city cemetery be granted adopted i the quarterly report ot the city etc order and auditor were received and referred to the finance committee auditor beardsley reported that inte a on bonds t the amount of wag due and warrant was ordered drawn for same in the matter of intention to pave the date of hearing objections was june 10 acting chief auvey reported arrests follows 56 convicted 27 j discharge Dif charge 26 delivered to crittenton home 1 case perdine pec dine 2 peterson asked the city y to assist him in the of corrals 1 the ol 01 10 referred to y an on public buildings and grounds fc captain of the utah national guards asked for th privilege of enild ini a fireproof fire proof drill room on the city hall equart referred to commatee comm itee on public aart grounded gro unde 0 J and three others petitioned that as they bad no police protection on seventh street that they be relieved of the burden of dog tax petition wae not granted drake petitioned for the beau ance of a tax deed for certain property J of mary D parr sold in 1894 the time for redemption having expired referred to special tax committee C E bergstrom Berr strom pe the city to sell him a triangular piece of ground south of ogden river bridge referred to public buildings and grounds A I 1 stone petitioned that the title to certain cemetery lots in the city cemetery be vested in the names of A I 1 stone and bernard stone instead of in the name of their di ceased father granted joseph II 11 buron trustee for belizi bebb J setphen aaka fr the issuance of a duplicate tx receipt as the old one could not be found referred to special tax committee clare wakefield applied for the position of engineer of the steam roller referred to street committee and street supervisor the G A R extended an invitation signed by dr alien to the council to accept a place in the procession on may which will be observed as memorial day the invitation was accepted II 11 E steele and three others petitioned for the grading of jackson avenue from twentieth to twenty first streets referred to the street committee and street supervisor the following pay rolls were read stephen coppinger 10 F M tout third fire station 23 00 water supply dept engineering dept 03 35 Sanitary dept 60 police dept 85 firo dept 23 public bids and ards ti M L jones asked for the reading of the water supply pay roll the board of education petitioned to use the rooms occupied by the library as their offices referred Re erred to public buildings and grounds mark lindaay wanted to place ice cream etc on sale in lester park referred to public and grounds 1 geo W jones wanted to know who paid tor taking up the rails of the old henderdon bunker street road on street city attorney henderdon Hende raon stated that the city did alie v ork and mr H C bigelow paid for it the pay rolls were approved end warrants ordered drawn for the same hill called attention to the broken rock in the blockade the stockade was getting filled up he wanted to know if more rock was to be hauled taylor moved tha hauling of rock to the stockade be expended eu until use be lound for same carried jones G W moved that the bhreel consult the city attorney with rele reace to the collection of charges for repairing rep biring sidewalks carried browning reported that the floors in leeter park pavilion were in bad shape he moved that the public buildings and grounds committee be authorized to replace the same mr browning pleaded for the young folks there was no inducement for them to stay at home when they could not dance in the park he did not want them to go to the tip rings saltair Sal tair etc for their recreation adopted hill wasted cottonwood trees cut down GW Jones wanted to know why they were not cut down in the pirk greenwell asked it there were such trees in the park and city attorney henderson nodded emphatically that there were the chief of police instructed to cut down the trebe conroy called attention to the condition of lester pirk stated that it was in a bitable condition the general impression was that the present caretaker care taker should be removed on motion of jones G W the matter was referred reT erred to the public buildings and grounds committee with to act and thai the tress and grass be taken care of at the expense of the caretaker care taker Brownl nr wanted to know about the special light committee conroy stated that be bad attempted to see mr babnis er hut had so far failed hill moved that a light be placed at the intersection of twenty sixth and adams jones G W thi number of ligh e should be cut docu instead of increased pierce was to increasing the light bill the motion wai lost on motion abe city engineer wa instructed ted to furnier a man to check up abe lighta already in bervice eer vice adjourned to thursday night at |