Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-03-11
AN IMPORTANT SESSION.
Twenty-nine Liquor Licenses Granted
by the City Council Last Night
Numerous Reports.

The regular session OF the City Councll
last evening was an important one, an
unusual number OF petitions being pre-
sented and reports submitted.
Robert Dye, Twentieth warder, in
formed the Council that he had fenced in
a portion of the sidewalk adjacent to his
residence without knowing the permits
sion of the city fathers was necessary,
and asked that such consent be given.
Referred to street and alley committee.
J. c.. Watson asked that his right to
use water from the hydrants for sprink-
ling purposes be continued. Referred to
water works committee.
Henry Wagner stated that he was do
ing no business for six days, while his
building was being repaired, and asked
to have his license RENTED for that time
Laid on the table
Renewals Of liquor licenses were
granted to the following dealers: Auer
& Murphy, J. Alt, Barr & Bourgard, A.
Gemill, B. C. Harvey, McTiernay & Din
woodey, II. Wagner, a. Podlech, J. f.
s. Russell, Tufts & Nystrom, B. F. Whit
temore, Youngberg 6; Schade, z. C. M.
l., Barnhart & Stahl, Ewing & Fallon, G..
S. Erb, n. P. Gray, Hill & Trewhela,
Hogle Bros, Kentucky Liquor Company,
John Lollin, j. Leviberg, May & Kneass,
Newman & Reed, Ordner & Jones, w. A.
Pitt, Frank Smith, Godbe, Pitts & Co.,
Williams & Gerrans.
The following statements of expendi-
lures were reported for the quarter end
ing February 28th: Supervisor of Streets,
$4,79580; Watermaster, s., 594.55; Super
intendent of Waterworks, 81 ,412.89.
The committee on streets and alleys re-
ported, in reference to the petition for
crawling Second South street to the D.
& R. g. depot, that the railroad was will
ling to transport the gravel, providing the
city would load, unload and spread it.
This offer was accepted and the Super
visor OF Streets instructed to give the
matter immediate attention.
The police committee reported that the
marshals report for February, and the
police judges report for January were
correct.
The street and alley committee recon-
mended the Improvement of portion Of
Sixth South street; also that bridge
be constructed across the canal on First
North street; they also recommended
that the petition OF Geo. F. Adkins, ask
ing that certain streets be graded, be
granted. The petition of J. D. H. Nc
Allister was reported unfavorably. The
petition OF Jacob Moritz and others, ask
ing that Fourth South street, east, be
graded, was reported favorably, as was
that of Eli B. Kelsey and others, asking
for grading on Second East street. In
regard to the petition of Elias Morris and
others, asking that a certain nameless
avenue be named, the committee recon-
mended the marshal to furnish the resi-
dents with house numbers and left the
matter of naming the street to them.
The sum of $1,000 was appropriated for
the purpose OF carrying water for sprink-
ling purposes to Liberty Park, setting out
trees and shrubs and making other inn
provements. The contingent fund of the
superintendent of water works also re-
ceived an appropriation of $500 and the
contingent fund of the watermaster,
1000, after which the council adjourned.