The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-04-15

unS haplo transit company. Adopted.
Ihe city engineer submitted profile OF
Seventh East streets. Committee on
streets.
IN ACCORDANCE WITH LAW.
The same officer reported that the switch
from the Rio Grande Western track Ia
watson Bros. yard had been completed in
accordance with the map and profile on file
In his office. Adopted.
A PICTURE OF HIS HONOR.
Treasurer Walden notified the council
That e. w. Tullidge had presented the CITY
! with handsome steel engraving nicely
framed, OF Mayor Scott. The present was
accepted and vote of thanks given Mr.
Tullidge.
ANOTHER FAT JOB.
The board of public works reported that
they had appointed T. ]. Williams inspec-
tor of the work of Parley's conduit at a
salary OF Sl25 permonth. The appointment
was confirmed.
LAID OVER FOR WEEK.
The superintendent of waterworks called
! the attention of the council to the Way
State street was building up, aud recon-
mended that an S-inch main be laid there.
The estimated cost for five blocks of pipe
was $4,000. Laid on the table for week.
TO OFFICIAL LINES AND GRADES.
Engineer Doremus represented that in
| the business portion Of the city MANY curb
stones, sidewalk pavements and kindred
improvements were being made without re-
gard to the official lines and grades. He
recommended that the ordinance defining
Inc duties OF the engineer be amended so
that all improvements of the nature named
may be made to conform perfectly with the
ofnclal lines and grades. Referred to the
committee on municipal laws, with the at
torrey associated.
HAD BEEN PUBLISHED.
The recorder reported that the notice of
intention to curb and gutter East Temple
street from South Temple to Fourth South
street. and notice of intention of paving the
same had been published. Adopted.
GET AWAY FROM THE CAMERA.
The committee on license. to whom was
referred the petition of Ellis & Goodwin
ana other photographers, asking protec-
ton against ltinerant photographers, re-
ported that to impose a heavier license on
Inc latter class than upon those perma-
nentiy located here, would be illegal. and
they reported that the prayer be not
granted; also that the petition of w. Wolf.
asking permission to open fruit stand at
the corner Of Second South and West Tenn
pie, be granted. Adopted.
A CIRCUS COMING.
The committee on public grounds, to
whom was referred the petition of s. II
Senior and others, asking for a permir to
exhibit Forepaugh's show on the Eighth
ward square, recommended that the petit
ton be laid on the table until the date of
the exhibition was fixed. Adopted.
ANOTHER FRANCHISE GRANTED.
The committee on streets recommended
that James Began be allowed to establish a
fruit stand at the corner of Main aud First
South streets. In the matter of the peti
ton OF the Salt Lake City Street railway
company, asking for franchise for a sin
gle or double track street railway nm
Eighth West street, from First to Saoon6
South, the committee recommended that
the franchise be granted. Adopted.
MORE DRINKING FOUNTAINS.
The committee on waterworks recon-
mended that the superintendent of water
works be authorized to place on the streets
nVe drinking fountains at a cost of $50 anh
and five drinking fountains at a cost of s95
each, the former to be for animals. The
committee also recommended that tho
mayor be authorized to appoint one or mora
employees Of the waterworks department
as special police, to prevent the violation
OF the ordinance forbidding hunting, fishing
and the herding of stock in City Creek
canon. Adopted.
STILL THEY GO.
The same committee recommended +bot
the water mains be extended on Severn
South, Plum, Fifth East and Fifth West
streets as prayed for. Adopted.
IT'S O.. k
The committee on sanitary reppIatior.
reported that they had examined the renort
OF the health commissioner for the last
quarter and found it to be correct. Adopted
EVERY MAN HIS OWN FIREMAN-n
The chief Of the fire department sinh
ml1ted number Of regulations designed to
prevent hres, and asked that they be en-
braced in the fire ordinances. Referred IN
the committee on fire department.
MR.. PADDock's FRIEND.
Ex-C Councilman Armstrong offered tho
following resolution, which was adopted.
Resolved, That it be the sense of this copnc;l |
tnat toe city gravel pit be given at least n
chahce 10 FURNISH material to be used in CON |
structlng sidewalks, if IL can furnish The hest IN
the market as the city receives a ROYALTY ON ali
the gravel taken from the pit and that the 20. |
corder De instructed to send copy of this reso-
iuIon 10 Inc board OF public works.
RAPID TRANSIT TAX.
Ex-Councilman Coin offered a resolution
the treasurer to accent from
the Rapid Transit company the sum of sos |
for each car operated by it, in full for the |
per capita tax up to January l, 1892.
The resolution was laid over for one |
week at the request Of two members.
NEW ORDINANCE.
Councilman Parsons submitted o nav
ordnance to take the place of the ordinance
providing for paving, repaving, macadaniz. |
ing and repairing the streets of this citv
This ordinance simply leaves out parts of |
districts. making necessary to advertise
whole districts. The rules were SUSPENDED
and the ordinance was passed
TO FENCE LIBERTY PARK.
On motion of ex-Councilman Cohn tho
committee on public grounds was Instructed
10 bring in report next Tuesday night in
regard TO placing fence around Liberty
park ~
APPROPRIATIONS.
The following appropriations were made.
Pariey's canyon conduit (rights of way) s 81 50
ST. Mark hospital --- ri 90 |
D. McAiilster q Co. damage to books by
wafer DO m |
salt Lake City Railroad company power
1orsewer pump --------------2- 44a en-
Adjourned for one week.
SPRING MEDICINE.
Dr. GUMS Improved Liver Pills on oc-
count OF their mild action are especially +
auapteo lor correcting spring disorders,