The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-04-22
LIGHTS WENT OUT
a Long MINDED Session of the
Solons Last Night.
WE NEED MORE MONEY, THEY SAY
The Bond Sale VIII be Made Tberesore-,
street-Lighting Proposition
Grist of Business,

Grlst OF Business.
lt was after the 'witching hour of night
When graveyards yawn," before the
distinguished body of the best men
Al Che Liberal party who meet
regularly every Tuesday evening saw fit
20 call halt and go home. There was con-
siderable business transacted, but were it
not Tor the fact that several members seem
" nave gained the idea that tie council
cnan Der IS school of oratory, it could all
nave been done in about half the time.
however, it was very remarkable ses
sion.
remarkable for the fact that the four
Veeh representatives Of this great and
growing municipality remained in close
oon1ao Tor nearly FIVE hours, and during all
mat time no one even limited that he had
now or ever even dreamed of having the
slightest idea that any of his confreres
were anything but the white-souled
paragons Of virtue that the Morning Freak
now asserts they are.
Inc LACK OF flashing eyes, shaking fists,
oliateo nostrlls, anG chips on the shoulders
ient sucn an air of responsibility to the
cnanoer as to be almost painful to the
spectators who were up in MARQUIS of
Queensbury rules.
MORE BAD ROADS,
j. c. Conkiin and others callad attention
70 the PAD condition of South Temple street
east OF Sixth East and asked that it be re-
paired. Committee on streets.
A SWITCH PROFILE.
a B. (1ibsnn G. N
Their proposed switch from the Union Pa
enc track to lot 3, block 80, plat A. Re-
Ierred to the engineer
WANTS HIS MONEY BACK.
l.. Waters asker that the sum of 50 16
paiu oy MIN Tor brokers' license be refunded
as ne was doing business under the new
ordnance. Committee on license
CITY WATER FREE.
Emeline B. Wells asked that the Deseret
1ospltal be given the use of city water free.
committee on waterworks.
WHY THIS DELAY?
me Burton Gardner company called at
.entlon to the TACT that no action had vet
been taken on their petition asking for an
extension of the water mains on Fiqhth
south street, and asked that the matter be
waterWorks. 90
RE-sURvEY.
w. ID. Shearman and others asked that
pat h be surveyed and the elevations
grades, ETC., be established. Committee
on streets.
THE LICENSE QUESTION
Fred Green asked that the amount of the
unused portion Of his brokers' license be
refunded to him. Committee On license.
AGAIN THE MAINS.
M X. Wyker and others asked that the
water mains be extended along the west
side of block 4, plat J. Committee IN
waterworks 0A
A !. Wyatt asked that the unused por
tlon OF his brokers' license be refunded to
him. Committee On license.
A TEMPORARY SWITCH.
The Rio Grande Western company asked
permission to lay a temporary track from
Sixth West on Second South, and along
Seventh West, in order to enable the COM
pany to haul in gravel by work trains, so
that the street might be graded in Accord
ance with the agreement between the com
pany and the city. Referred to the engi
neer with power to act
HoNoRs, BUT NO PAY.
The Union Pacific asked that Thomas
Cooper be appointed a special policeman
to serve withoutpay. Granted.
WANTED, A SPILL.
Peter Reed and others asked that spill
be placed at the termination of the water
mains on Third West street, between
North Temple and First North. Commit
tee on waterworks.
THE SECOND SOUTH STREET TRACK.
The Rapid Transit company asked the
Ifanchlse granted them to lay a double
track on Second South street, from Main
TO Second West be modified so as to allow
double track on said street if petitioners
so elect, the outer rail of either track to he
not more than one foot distant from the
outer rail OF the Salt Lake City railroad
company's track. Committee on streets.
THE PROFILE APPROVED.
The city engineer recommended the an
proval of the map and profile submitted by
the Salt Lake City railroad company.
Adopted.
1T COST ONE HUNDRED.
The same officer reported that he had ar
ranged for right-of-way for the Parley,s
canon conduit through portion of section
%. at cost of 500. Adopted.
FRUIT STAND.
The committee on license recommended |
that G. a. Jaeschke be granted permission
TO establish fruit stand at the corner of |
Second South and Sixth West streets. |
Adopted.
FROM TEE COMMITTEE ON STREETS.
The committee on streets made the fol- |
lOh4UB 1uaI JlG O6tl- |
ton Of w. q. Jennings, asking permission
to put in switch from the Utah Central
track to lot 2 block IS, plat A be granted. /
that the petition of w. H. Hodheimer. ask,
ing for permission to put in switch from
the Union Pacific track to lot 2, block ll9
plat A, be granted; that the Denver s. Rio
Grande railway company be notified tn
keep the streets intersecting with Fifth
and Sixth West streets free from obstruc-
tons, and that the crossings be plan ked. as
asked for by Coates & Corum; that the net,
ton of the West Side Rapid Transit com
pany, asking that their franchise be
amended so as to allow the company to con.
struct its tracks along First West street
from Sixth South to Ninth South be
granted. Adopted.
A PosToFFIcE FRUIT STAND.
The committee on license recommended
that H. e. Dewey and ]. L. Weller be
granted permission to establish a fruit I
stand near the postoffice, aud that the petit
ton of William Richards for free license
to employ canvassers for an improved |,
toaster, be NOT granted.
LIGHT PROPOSITION.
The Sun Vapor Street Light companv
represented that 1t was Incorporated under
the laws of Ohio, and made the following
sWith our improved gasoline burners
which produce strong and brilliant light
equal to coal gas. and which are superior
to any gasoline burner on the market. we |
will erect 100 of our lamps, on turned cedar s
posts of regulation height, at such places {
In the city as may be designated for light
ing purposes, and furnish all material and s
labor necessary to keep clean, in good I
order and repair, Qllegal breakage ex~ I
cepted) and light and keep lighted for five
wears on the Philadelphia moon schedule. /
twenty nights IN average for SD per lamp s
per annum, payment to be made in equal 4