Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-05-28

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, ing. Referred to the committee o
! claims.
Superintendent Of waterworl
Ryan reported that his restrictin
water consumers I'm the Twentiet
Ward 10 certain houses for using Tn
water for sprinkling had met wit
opposition, and some even left IN
nydrants open night and day. r.
ferred 10 the committee on wats
works.
Mr.. Ryan also asked instruction
relative TO the action ofArr. Pitts. h
shutting Off water from J. o. Camu
bell, and wanted to know II Mi
Pitts could legally take such action
Referred to the committee on water
works.
The committee on finance recon-
menced that the sundry expense.
OF the water commission be pait
from the engineers fund. Adoptes
The committee on irrigation NJ
ported iavombly on the petition Of
w. +. Hubbard, foran extension Ct
Parley's Canyon ditch. Adopted.
The same committee recommend
Cd that no action be taken on Fred.
Trimmers petition. Adopted.
The committee on police reported
favoabiy on the appointment Of F.
NJ. Hem ms policeman. Adopted.
The committee on streets, report
ing on the petition Of John &. Mac
kay and others, to gravel a road over
Jonlan, recommended that the re-
corder communicate with the cCun-
ty, to ascertain whether they would
aid in doing the work. Adopted.
The committee on streets, report
ing on J. +. DOoley's petition, re-
commended that the Utah Central
make n new bridge at the corner Of
Seventh South and Tenth East
street. Adopted.
The committee on streets re-
commended that the petitions Of
4. +. Schroeder and T. =. Murray,
for ele tric light franchises, Le not
granted. Adopted.
The same committee reported
favorably on the petitions Of Alfred
Gum, ). NJ. kimhall, J. b. Hoover,
aud +. II. RipDeto, and adversely
on thatOf Chas. Auer. Adopted.
The committee on claims reported
lavonibly on the petition Of b. J.
Bench. Adopted.
The committee on fire department
reported in favor Of building n new
fire engine house, TO cost 5000.
The committee on waterworks
reported adversely on the petition Of
G. W. Bartch.
rs only two Of the five members
Of the committee signed the report
IL WIS not received. Two Numbers
were absent and one refused 20 sign.
The same committee reported IA
vOrably on the petitions Of ]. Il. FL
der anu James NJ. Kennedy for ex-
tension Of the wafer mains, AdOpt-
cd.
The expert water commission re-
ported adversely on the petition Of
J. w. Smell. for an increas. in the
price fUs the tunnel ia City Creek
Canyon, for the reason that tie tur.
mel would lie Of no value in the city.
Adopted.
The expert water commission We're |
to negotiate with Mr.. |
Smell, 10 have the work stopped.
The water commission reported |
ln the North Bench water question,
and advised the laying OF an S-inch /
main on Sixth street, or higher: i
also that the canal be completed. /
The first part was laid over, aud the
after part was adopted and the
ordered % 10 the work.
The expert water commission re-
-OrteL that Prof J. G. Kingsbury
iad been engaged To make an an
.lysis Of the wells in Liberty PARK.
Filled.
Tie experts also reported that
hey could not now state the quality
4 P1rley'- Creek and Liberty Park I
veil water, for the reason that they
.adu't found out Filed.
\ resolution 10 bIiid n new house
Of the fire depaEtment,tO cost 5000, |
vas carried. Bids for construction
r. to be in within twelve DAYS.
Mr.. Pembroke offered n resolution
sgIiTiug stncet ear companies on
Worth Temple Street To build their
racks on top Of the acqucduct. Car
led.
The request 81 Mr.. ArbOgast for
300 FOR q Fourth Of July celehra- 1
ion was called zap. 4 motion was
IaiC TO refer il 10 the committee on s
nance, . report at the special SEES Il,
.on on THURSDAY evening.
Mr.. COhn-l understand that such
n appropriation would ice without 5
'arE.ut Of law
Ma. Lynn here Whispered to Mr..
Ohm, who ceased talking and sat {
own. 9
Mr.. Hall wanted the appropriation I
iade, aud uii not want a legal
TO stand in tine way.
lie wanted 10 make the aPpropria-
on right there.
Alr. EichnOr, assistant city at
lrney, warned him that such an
was illegal.
Mr.. Hall sIid il il was, then many
the cities in the Union had gone
stray and the city had a good tx
nplc. ,
Mr.. EichDor said there was one
aiding city that the courts would
Of allow TO 20 astray in this line. o
ostOn wanted to have n grand Cele- Il
ration u n national holiday, but il Z
rs decided that the corporation 1.
Iuld appropriate DO money for the
IrpOse. c
Mr. Hall moved that $500 be ap- v
for the Fourth Of July 4
LIBERATION. Mr.. Pembroke second 4,
! the motion.
Mr.. C0hn said that citizens had :
ght 10 be liberal with their own =
cans, but the City Council could !,
u be loose with the public funds. :,
le treasurer would pay such an (.
at his peril on his !,
lnds.
Mr.. Eichnor again warned the
'uncil that the appropriation =
Ould be illegal. That was the !.
Union Of Col. Merritt, city at :
rney, and Of leading lawyers. :,
Mr.. Pickari was in favor Of max :
z the appropriation, but wanted I
: legality investigated. :
Treasurer Walden said that rs a .
" officer he would have 70 follow :
c advice Of the city attorney. :
ID asked the council not to act d q
silly. :,
Mr.. Spail0rd was in favor Of the y
If it could be made u
sally. -
Mr.. Hail Withdrew his mo:ion.and .
E question was referred to the I
lance committee, to report ON
iuTsday evening.
Mr.. Pendleton offered n resolution :.
the effect that no assessment be ~
lde for extending the water mains 3
property already supplied with :
tier from the WatcrWOrlls. Re- ~
red TO the committee on water -
.rks. !.
The following appropriations were - -
.Ie: "
T.. Bcreh, for WORK on Ilber.y a
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aries 81 a. y Otlccrs....-..--..... f0Oul u
is1n hrDihgrs, for sprIuklins...-. 81 o ei
j. Coos, cIiy's portion for Cling G.