Show REOPENING OF negotiations BETWEEN CITY AND COM ogden corporation given until next monday or prepare franchise president carr called the council meeting to order last night mayor glasmann mr president I 1 wish to say that the public interests demand an early executive session and the mayor awaits the pleasure of the council councilman Wll llama immediately moved that the council go into executive session with the mayor the motion carried and the doors were closed just what took place the reporter was unable to learn as the mayor and councilmen refused to give any information immediately upon the closing of the door attorney E M allason of the ogden water works company chas karcher manager of the ogden water works company geo H mattson bath stockholders of the ogden water works company were escorted into the secret session of the council the latter gentlemen were not aa quiet aa the mayor and councilmen and were willing to talk from them the reporter learns that a conference between the and david eccles at the weber club has suggested a possible opening reopening re of negotiations and that the water co has made two city either for the city to buy the water works or for the city to give the water works a franchise f so that they can do business an important factor in pushing negotiations at is the fact that the supreme court the appeal ol 01 the ogden water works case on the of this month and what the opinion of the supreme court will be no one can say at any rate it la reported that the beat affer ever made to the city was made last night by the water co the offer la understood to be better than any former offer made but the water co demands immediate action on the part of the city that much was learned from overhearing discussion of various parties interested the water co finally consented to give the city until next monday night to buy the water works or to prepare a franchise |