| Show MORE BELL TELEPHONE BUSINESS the city council turns down their proposed franchise it was a very favorable franchise to the rocky mountain Mount nin bell telephone company other business the city council met list last night in special session its main purpose beark to meet the manager ot of the rock rocky v mountain bell telephone company an and d talk over A new proposed orJi ordinance Dance for a franchise fran chite the bell company was represented by blat manager iager D S murray ot ci salt lake and the comp companas anys attorney L R rogers and stud the matter wag woo in discua discussion don but a short time the ordinance proposed by the company wag was lacking in almost every feature which the ilia council had ha hitherto elated stated would be a p put of 0 the I 1 franchise the eche schedule dule of rate rates wag was eliminated and no power ws woo given to the council ta fix the rates rha license was reduced from per annum to per annum and other chances changes were made the result was that the council refuted to topah pass the ordinance by a vote of 5 to 5 and the matter is t till open much cor com ment was made upon the tact fact that other applicants had asked lesi less of the council and oce oice franchise bad been granted but had not been accepted the council was called to order at a 3 with all members pre present tent B R 11 II thomas in to behalf of may may othere appeared and asked the city to change the grade rr ade on twenty eighth street between a alad madison ison add mn roe ar aad d to grade madalion bet viven twenty seventh and twenty eighth atre e re frred forred to committee commil tea en cri streets the committee o oi 01 i laws handed banded in an amended ordinance on laili oad matters on recommendation of the committee en on water supply the contract for build ing the beds etc for or coverick coveri cR ciz the steam roller etc wes was awarded to andern beenck putter patter at 80 G j R belosa filed fled a carnin bee upon ogden oe den city to restrain the payment ot of any moneys doe due A perrin II 11 E steele or A J weber john lamport Lature rt constable filed a garnishee against the earn same ertie pr pirt tie let and especially asked regarding a certain judgment dement ja secured by belizi farow against the city application of R ree ae Ifon nine forre for relief as to city alixes was wais referred to eily city tax committee claim ot of G R belnap for for boarding jury in farrow case was die allowed application of T B heller for license to the amount ol 01 1 4 referred to licence license commit cammi tjoe may J and fite othera others asked that the ordinance abating pitting ou sidewalk be adopted it was filed on motion of jones the ike tax collector of the fifth ward was remover rem remo oTei and be he was rt requested quested to return all boik etc to the recorder the anti ordinance was the time and referred ret erred to committee on laws the nw now betray pound ordinance ordin anee patted passed the aird rea jing end ind went to the mayor the cou tracil sicil wai was KOi fied that the water c mcany had cut off the water at the hospital the ai as to who was to pay for the water fai wag discussed and it was finally referred ti 0 the water supply committee wih mayor and city attorney added the m lyca had ordered the water guined tui nedon on and it itis is now run xing the street committee was authorized to appoint a poll tax colle collector ctr for the fifth ward to jill vacancy vae incy the following lollo winz py pay roll ralla passed pikio buildings buil dines and grounds police department J L R roger rogers attorney for the rocky mountain bell telephone company and macager murray of 0 the company spoke at length on a now ordinance which they desired passed granting gran the til company a franchise franch iee the was read and the salient featured fea feat tares thereof f allow llo to have a duration of ten year years in consideration of any farther further license fa fee to pay 00 annually ai 91 n tar and annually annu illy a alic BC abo tb lection which the council ba inird in upon with other applicants the axing of barren charres wag was out of the bell bellcour COM banys proposition at the conclusion conr lusion ot of the read reading log pin gree rehearsed hearted rf the history of the telephone tax and license on brewers moli moil n to pass the ordinance the first time ho UP opposed tha pasi jage of the ordinance at thle this time the company had noncom plied with any ot of the of the council up to date data the Thoo arts had decided thai that the license of 45 5 per fust u merit rne a heal one but chev the had not paid red ocd ignored the tile zemaoda lem aoda of the city recorder that they lift ile knew that the earies keople would get to work on their telephone project ai as scon as other bual boal ress was of 0 and wanted to olt unlit until hn lin heard of what bey bould co do before offering a better proposition to the bell people Is browning balled gonei to the chair and nd spoke emphatically against the pan p 0 tage rage of 0 the ordinance ordin once the company paid only 60 city taxes before they owned a building said mr robert rogers they ignore the ruline ruling ot of the supreme court hey demand more thin has been apken by other applicants ard I 1 am opposed to granting a fran ranch chim under this proposed ordinance ash then spoke in favor vor of passing the ordinance the first brat time to fee it the other people woul I 1 not take it as an in to como come io in it if they wanted a is franchise fran chiae the vote was then taken as follows ayes ath ash brewer jenkins williams woolley kayu browning cullen jones pingree Pin sree shaw IF the ordinance tailed failed to pass and JODES jones moved to adjourn at 1130 p in |
