Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-07-06

The City Council met III Icsu"'
session last night, President l'ooi'
bourow In the chair. Tho aldermen In
attendance were; Hardy, Follhnd,
Rich, Horn, Bell, Lawson, Simondi,
Ewing, Evans, Beardsley, Heiss,
wantlahj, KarrIck, Moran.
PETITIONS
were as follows;
T.. L.Kinney aud others complained
Of the killing OF cattle at the Union
stOckyarde.
simon Bnmberger asked that east,
South Temple Street bu Improved
Committee on streets.
E.B. Tyson and q. u. "hiteear
asked for mn extension Of time for the
Payment lof taxes for tho laying OF
watermains ON Fern Street. Com
mitt,c on waterwofks.
w. II. Morton and others asked for
an extension Of watermAins on Fifth
south Street. Committee on water.
works.
@. Gucclnor asked permission to
erect n barber'e pole In front OF his
ehop on West Temple street. Com
mittne on streets.
william Morris and others asked for
Waterman extension OF Hazel street
between Eighth aud Ninth West
streets. Committee ON waterworks.
Vincent Shurtlifl asked to be allowed
to purchase the old la mUer fence from
the city which stands on the Eighth
ward square. Committee on improve
ments.
wiggleswoIth and Jones asked por-
mission TO sell butteTmilk at tho corner
Of Maiu and Second south streets.
Committee on streets.
The Hospital Of the Holy Gross
officials asked 10 be allowed ~ make
certain sewer connections with their
property. Committee on sewerage.
Harriet A. Partridge asked TO be
allowed to pay certain taxes ior paving
and guttering and that n retaining
wall be built In front Of her property.
Referred.
WIN. schAiler asked for rebate on
merchants license. Committee ON
license.
J. II. Jensen asked for n deed to
certain lands In lots 10 and II, block
rs, 10 acre plat A, Big Field Survey,
salt Lake City. Committee on public
grounds.
The Pacific Paving company sent In
communication Ia which II an.
nouhced that the second block OF
paving had been completed on State
street and requested that the city
engineer be Instructed to furnish nn
estimate OF the sams that the delay Of
receiving money for said work be thus
Rvetted. Adopted.
WANTS 10 AMEND AND EXTEND.
The Bouutiful and Hot Springs
Railway company asked TO be allowed
to amend Its franchise for the operation
Of n street railway in this city, In the
following particulars tO-wiC
I'lrst--That the worG "street, nwhere II
occurs In the resolution passed Decom-
Ter 10Th, 1890, be stricken cut between
the words "tTRuk" and "rsilway;"
that the word dummy" also 10
stricken out Of the same section; that
sections b and he stricken out OF tald
resolution.
These amendments, the company
said, were asked Ia order that IL he al
lowed TO operate an ordinary steam
locomotive railway. The company
said that It's ROAD was in operation as
fur north ms Bountiful, Davis County;
Il passed u large number OF brick yafLs,
the product OF which Is used almost
exclusively in this city. Application
had beon made tothe company 10 build
branch line to these yards, u distance
OF Two miles. Ii was now practically
complete. Heretofore the brick COM
panies have been compelled to rely for
transportation on the Union Pacific
ana RIO Grande Western railways and
by said companies have been subjected
60 great deal Of annoyance by
delay III the shipment and this charge
Of exofbtant rates. These defects were
now overcome by tho petitioners COM
pany.
Further the petitioners' company
seriously contemplate building It's road
westerly from the Territory; but In at.
tempting to nsat lis bonds to secure
money II constantly met the objections
that its terminsl facilities were not
such an TO warrant the proposed cxlen.
sion and therefore tsked for tho
amendments noted. Committee on
streets and municipal laws.
CHIEF OF POLICE JAHSEY 1T Al. RE.
MOVED.
Tho Mayor sent In n communication
In which he announced the removal Of
Chief Of Police Janney, Sergeant
George A. Sheets, anu City Detective
Ecklund, and the appointment OF ex-
supervisor OF Streets Paul M JRnney's
successor. The removal grew out Of
the scandal that arose from the discov-
cry Of the removed otilcers In den OF
lniamy ON Franklin avenue, with
Police Justice kesler, short time ago.
The Mayor also found from the lestl.
mOny recently taken before him In the
lresence Of the accused officers that
Inc police justice was also guilty OF uu-
becoming conduct and he recon-.
mended such action M the Council
should see ut to take. His Honor also
severely and unjustly reprimanded
HE councilmcn VINO made the disc0v.
fry referred 10.
The Mayors communication dlsap.
reared sudueAly amt mysteriously aud
MI efforts by the reporters TO procure a
verbatim copy were futile. II
WAS last seen in the banda