Show PHONES FOR FIREMEN matter taken up at council meeting I 1 sidewalk ordinance passed report on water works I 1 i tto the first meeting of the city council tor for sepu sepo was held thursday night all were present with the exception of mayor dailey who ta vas at home indisposed president john W thompson presided and did the honors with dignity and dia patch I 1 li the minutes of the th e previous meet ing were read and ana approved and current bills were read amounting to 0 o which after being 0 wd kd ly by the proper committee were order sit il paid the city officers pay roll for or the month amounted to divided as follows city officers police department sexton scavenger juvenile office rete i wilater department engineer inspectors etc street labor and road building mal maling making ing the total expenditures for august of 97 officers report acety ity treasurer ash on I land iland aug for licenses from police court from cemetery tg 06 poll nil t tax july and aug MOO from water fund total receipts for month paid out in august t cash on hand sept I 1 water vater works account treasurer fitzgerald also j ei ad a statement of the water fund f account which is as follows follo wP I 1 bond and interest paid to general fund paid to A A alark to S sept ept total expended 1 mon balon hand sept I 1 r sty city sexton sexton gidley reported tour four deaths for augut august adults and one child collected in cash city justice oz 0 the peace judge waters reported 07 67 cases for the month collected in cash tines fines committed making the total business petition granted stuart mcahee asked permission of the council to erect a frame building on lower main street to stable ills his automobile the request was granted on motion of Counci councilman councile lm beggs marshal to investigate president thompson stated that tha t a letter had been received from a resident whose horse had stumbled with him into one of the water trenches in tho the lower part of town anil the matter was referred to marshal evans to investigate and report at next meeting regarding the water works there was no written report from any of those in charge of the new vater system chairman thompson ol of the tha construction commit committee tee made anade a verbal report to the effect that some changes had been made the past mouth month and that the work lork wis now progressing satisfactory he I 1 informed the council that engineer had resigned and that a sew now engineer was now in charge that II 11 W deighton had been appointed inspector of the work the report of engineer of the work done last month had lot been submitted as expected BO 1011 n motion of councilman westfield field the committee on construction was waa given elven power to act on same ailien received will inspect bad places councilman beggs asked what going to be done dona regarding a report led A bad place piece of work on the water system in the lower portion of town chairman airman thompson said that in deighton would expose all tho the joints tor for the purpose of debt ing S and would insist upon till all defects ing remedied A good crossing the tha committee on streets alleys aud d bridges reported that a good nine ine toot foot crossing had been put in from gut tons to mcphersons sons this as greeted with satisfaction and lle nothing was said it was evi dent nt that those present hoped to bear r further reports of this character r tor for all realize that cold weather la III rapidly approaching Is aay anything thIng but to cement sidewalk at e bunding building push along the asplen did that is going coins ahead BO rapidly and satisfactory sidewalk ordina ordinance nce passed the ordinance providing for cement walks and gutters wis was read tor for the third time on notion motion of councilman westfield an aya aye and nay vote WM taken all s on suggestion suggest tio lo oi of president I 1 1 von tion of councilman ordinance mw ordered published in the park record and next week same will appear in these columns and will be read and fully appreciated by our hundreds of readers now owns a typewriter 1 the typewriter recently left in ithe the recorders office on trial proved so satisfactory that the council decided that it was nas a a necessity and on motion of councilman bud bucl the recorder was vms instructed to issue t a warrent to purchase same ther are no DO back number the present city council they are live ones aana progress Is their word after the bell phone under new business son slid said that a good deal of 0 complain had been made regarding the moun tain states telephone company phones hones P had been taken out of the homos homes of firemen and police as councilman westfield Wesl field expressed it pa patrons irone were getting poor service f for 0 r more money mr thompson fur ther said that the company was dig I 1 1 ging up our streets without permission and was acting as if city and no rights councilman co kearns did not like li the methods adopted by the company arid and on his motion the city marshal was as instructed to put astop a atop to the digging up of our streets and the committee on oil laws instructed to draft a franchise tor for the companas comp anys consideration this to be done subject to the approval of the city attorney I 1 I 1 it is claimed that tile the company Is simply operating under a permit gran od d by ordinance and have no franchise whatever it if this Is the case I 1 the city should get all tt it wants from the company and perhaps a little bit more for the benefit of the local patrons council then adjourned mrs dead A rather sudden budden and sad death oc cured wednesday coining at when mrs airs george boova a young married woman of only nineteen years of age succumbed to an attack of pneumonia she mas only taken to her bed sunday night and despite skilled medical attention and tender nursing cuming life rapidly ebbed away mrs saooun came from her home tu in england nine months ago tl to join her husband who came here a few months previous the couil had been marrie db ut two twid years during the ladys short residence in our midst she made many mamy friends and her sudden taking away saddens many a heart to the young husband heartfelt sympathy is extended in his sore bereavement the parents of deceased live in Englan dand deep will be their grief when news of their daughters death reaches them the funeral occurred this thia afternoon from the ME church and ly y attended rev ingham preached the tu sermon masons take notice A special meeting of uintah lodge no 7 P F and A 11 will be held wednesday evening sept esth at 8 for or work on the II 11 ade I 1 gree all qualified masons ed to be present by order of W D richardson chardson ni W M W A seey secy elks minstrel and vaudeville every act Is in good shape tor for the he elks show to be pulled off at the he dewey theatre on Tuesday Sept 1 reserve seats can now be e obtained at the central drug store it if you havet got any money reserve your seats and pay for them I 1 on monday night this entertainment Is 13 to be ba the tha best one ever present edby this local lodge of elks about 50 ladies gentlemen and children will appear As a special attraction joe julian will render a ni number 1 of selections on the chinese clar lonett the glow clow worm Is his favorite tune the galoot will soon appear There Is considerable excitement among the business men of the town regarding the newspaper to be linned by the L ms elks past records will be published in full many ire are preparing to lump jump the town buy a galoot and find out the tha true character of your nel neighbor abor |