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Show City Reduces Licenses j On Business Houses A boup of business men were tXi at the council meeting' Roy relative to a reduction of, : licenses for the present year. j L Theobald felt that the! ; fine's houses were having a hard " o makeagoof things In these hard times and that the conditions, continue for the balance of; ' L vear at least. With this in mind , 1 r felt a reduction should be made. Sri Archie Boren expressed himself , of the same opinion. Mayor Lim i ; Ported he had been contacted rela-' rela-' Z to reducing the wages of the "Imtive officers to offset the dif-t dif-t wence in amount of revenue re-Sved re-Sved but that he is not m favor lowering wages. Mr Adamson lorted he and one or two of the ' Xr councilmen had investigated noenses in American Fork and found ?, them to be slightly lower than Pleas-It Pleas-It Grove's, but that American Fork f seriously thinking of raising the i? He also stated this City Iras considerable more revenue than Pleasant Grove. Mr.-Adamson moved mov-ed at a certain group of these ' houses be allowed a small reduction, yj. Johnson seconded the motion which carried. Mr Walker moved that the ousi- I ness houses be given until July 16th to pay their licenses -and if not paid J Dy this date the marshal be authorized authoriz-ed to close their doors on the morn-r morn-r jng of July 17th. The motion was' 1 seconded and carried. Mr. "Walker moved that inasmuch :- as'llr. Duane Anderson carried only '" a $7 50 stock of candy in connection II with a service station that he be granted the privelege of obtaining " a license for $5.00 as long as he does not increase the stock. The motion was seconded and carried. t Mr Johnson reputed the FERA, workers in Battle Creek Canyon had w developed a small spring near Hang-' Hang-' man's Grove and that it was stall i: increasing. He felt this could be i piped to the system at a cost not to exceed $75.00. The matter was left i. with the water committee, t- The mayor reported a new street Ci project had been accepted for - .a,. k work by the Provo office but felt that the same would have to be pass-t, pass-t, ed by the Salt Lake committee be-., be-., fore work starts. !. Reports of the various officers S: were accepted. - |