Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1890-03-19
THE RAILWAYS ovERHauLEp FOR
BAD STREET CROSSINGS.
Public Squares Given the Territory
and Surveyors Office All Right.
Ordinances Passed.-Other
Business

First last anu last lenple Uc
Fixed and that the street be graded.
Referred to the committee ON
streets.
Eliza Thomas asked permission
to occupy "that little house on the
west side of City Creek Canyon"
and offering IS month therefor. Re
ferred 10 the committee On pubic
grounds.
Il. w. Crane and other residents
Of the Fourth Wand asked for the
extension Of the watermains on
First West Street, from Fifth South
to Seventh South. Referred to the
committee on waterworks.
G. 5. Holmes and others asked
that the present dumping ground Of
the city, on the west side Of the
Jordan, be vacated, and another
location selected; giving as reasen
that the ground now being occupied
was TOO valuable for such use.
Referred 20 the committee on public
grounds.
NJ. Egan asked permission TO
lease certain land belonging to the
city, from which to take rock for
building and other purposes. He
was willing to pay rental OF q
royalty on the rock taken. Referred
to the committee on public grounds.
G. r. Boutwell, and ether resi-
dents of Sixth West street, west OF
the r. q. w, asked that the city
continue to grade Fifth South Street
10 Sixth West, as that section Of
the city was building up. They al
so stated that n portion Of Fifth
South Street, between Fourth and
| Fifth West, was fenced in, and
asked that the fence be removed
Referred to the committee OF
streets.
f. Livingstone and others repre-
scented that the street gas lamps had
been taken from the southwest
corner Of Washington sduare, and
had not been replaced by an electric
light. They asked that light b'
placed there. Referred TO the com
mittee on improvements.
Il The Commercial National Bapi
manager stated that il was pJOpOseC
, TO erect n hank building on the cor
per of Second South and CONNER
ciaI streets. and asked permission e
excavate aud pile building material
Granted with the usual restrictions
d. w. Hunter asked permission
70 nut n bridge over the Ninth Soutl
, street canal, on Washington street
between First an Secerd West
Referred TO committee Oh streets.
&c, Trent and other propert.
owners on Capitol Hill asked tina
,he water mains be extended oil
WALL and Currant streets and GA
street. Referred to the commitie
on streets.
5. S. Newton asked that the waite
( mains be extended on Center stree
TO sixth North. and thence to Sc;
: ond West. Referred 10 the cenin1i
: tee on wateryorks.
+. H. Kahler stated that in tn
: wear 1872 Edward Blair owned Il
= /. block Is, plat B, and held a &c
n tiicate which ne never Re ~
Tor ueei- IN 80 ~ .S,aJ Co.
ISIS his adininls'fsect u ~ 81, iO -,
deed, and IL wss inaue oy Iiie ~
10 the deceased. Inc properly II.
,. been sold by the administrator 10
J. White, and then 70 peuuone
Mr.. Kahler now asked that a uet
II he given him direct from tile May
10 remove all cloud from nis VIE.
/. Nir. James moved tnat the PEI
toner he directef to furnish an a
stract Of The record for examlnatio
Carried. a,
4, The matter was referred 10 u
city attorney.
Richard Grifiiths anu others reg;
-. scented that on sixth Mese street I
= II. G.. w, IN broadening It's Saug
, had LEFT the crossings IN an altiio
= impossible condition,mak serlo
accidents liable to occur In
-. asked that this wrong be remeuie
:. They also asked that the eiecs'
~ lights be extended on SiHth VIZ
g Street to Fourth North.
" Mr.. SpsfIord said the raliWa
AZ should all be required 10 NIX |
crossings, some of which were IN
deplOrahle condition.
City Attorney MsrII1l s..iH a - -
ies ulu Iios, M - thev did not col
ar II, IN Sky uAs Wy. ~ Ca1,,cII
he Ply win li'e 80, 80 -;S - ~ roysbo,
1t 10 1are.~e,I and their tracks torn l
- T,,.a ,,.tition was referred TO I
-.-,-,,;tt.., ,,,, ip,nrnv.ments.
Iay I.,--IS,- paIjy,ir and others ASK
nal NhaIies - 80 Ter, 70, SIR
ac- that inc grd1eoI - 80 ~, - o,,,,
On be h&ed. i'eleEieN " W.
As tee on streets
as w. " Cock presented anolhet
,,s ! tition 10 the Council he salu
-. former Council had taken piece
~ land from him, and he wanted
W I'D or The money. He also stat
en- tJ,at nr;or 10 the alleged taking fr,
os- Ia - a. IanJ referred 10. the c
ne nm " :, - - So, a,,o.l,pr LOT
he O01ncli ii az, e.a,t,.j a br;ct- hon
Iai when ne iiAu e1oeeSN . ~ "a ,
We anu inns ne Mal.oN ~ -
ers Referred 10 the city attorney
his A C0IluluulCsabioh hSAA 80
- her OF Commerce was read. IL asi
-Su co-oneration. by endorsing the
We Io,rine, communication or tax
lse 49, similar action in the pre
lses'
Hon. Seth AIillikea, Chairman Of O
fnittee on Public Grounds
tho buildings, Washington, ID. c.:
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inst Sill e,, D - co,nr,src,
ma SaIl Lthe -. - s,b,,,i, the Toll,
~, sPectl tiis - ,,,i,,st tbe action
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vas ceItAIh I,;,t ,,ondir, betora
net deieas we - -. -,,;,, a,,o
house,aPptTo oL az Ea5e-.I bnildinc
On oil money i1 ~ Observation-Disclosures
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mt these I,llsi = II gI,,S,r;ai Home in,
ced ing calieu III 5,,iij;,,o Il nromn,eJ
res goNeri ,i,..sH. soI6shness and
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