The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-03-22
THEY MET FOR BUSINESS.
Great Amount of Work Per-
formed by the Council.
STANTON Is INPATIENT.
He Wants the Charges referred by
cone McIlrOy" Inve tigated.
The Council Warned of Danger c. ? 9anaI
overfow-The Tax Collectors Report
New Plans for Fire Houses
Other Proceedings.

The city council met in regular session
last evening and transacted large amount
OF business. President Loofbourow occu-
pied the chair and all members were pres
ent.
J.J. Conner ct al. petitioned for cross
walks on Second South and Second West
streets. Referred.
Thomas Dangerfield asked permission
to lay his own sidewalk at /, O63 East
First South street. Referred.
j. A. Morlan ct al. asked for snow ar
rangement on south of Fifth South street.
Referred.
John G. Cutler asked permission to lay
private water pipe from his premises to
midway between Eighth and Ninth South
streets on West Temple street. Referred.
Charles Handey petiSioned for the lease
of certain lands owned by the city near
the penitentiarys and to watch various
streams and lands owned by the city.
Referred.
Wiliiem Dunn ct al. asked that the
grading of Sixth North street, between
Fifth and Eighth West streets, be re-
sumed. Referred.
Daniel Fowler petitioned for the release
John r. Williams asked for free license
10 sell photographs at the Temple corner.
Referred.
SHOULD GUARD AGAINST OVERFLOW.
George @. Cannon ct al. called atten-
ton to the TACT that the unusual fall of
snow would overflow the numerous Ca
mails of the city, on account of some of
the canals having become filled up, and
asked that force OF men be put at work
TO clean out the distractions. Referred.
A STREET RAILWAY WAITING ROOM.
The Jennings Brothers Investment
company asked that the Salt Lake City
Railway company be allowed to construct
a waiting room on the corner of Main and
First South streets. Referred.
w E. Smedley ct al. asked that grade
be established on Eleventh street and
other streets lying between Ninth and
Thirteenth streets. Referred.
W. Y. Turner asked for free license to
exhibit a mechanical model of a city
which be has made. Referred.
&. j. Dimmick ct al. asked that S street
between Brigham and Second street. be
graded Referred.
Harriet W. Sells asked permission to
construct her own sidewalk. Referred.
Z MARKET HOUSE PROVIDED.
Jennings Bros. Investment company
called attention to the fact that they were
constructing a market house on the old
Continental hotel corner, which would
accommodate the city for years to come.
Referred.
Manly Barrows' estate asked permits
sion to construct its own sidewalks on
Second South street. Referred.
The Louisville Liquor company asked
for a transfer of their license. Referred.
FL hot
and merchants license be transferred to
John Eager, whom he has sold his bust
ness to. Referred.
Thomas E. GERMANY ct al. asked that
Sixth West street, between North Temple
and First South streets, be graded and put
in passable condition. Referred.
Guy Willis eft al. asked for an electric
light on Jefferson street. Referred.
Neloy 81 Paul asked permission to con-
struct their own sidewalks on West Sec
ond South street. Referred.
c. II. Crow made a similar request and
the matter was referred.
D. " Swan ct al, asked that q fiume
be put in Immediately across West Tenn
pie at Vance street.
UNcoLLEcTED TAXES.
Fred j. Leonard submitted statement
of uncollected taxes for 1892. The totals
were IS follows: School tax, Sill. As;
city tax. S27S.65; total, $3.50. II. Re
ferred.
The street supervisor sent in a COM
municstion stating that new roller was
needed, as the old one was too heavy for
certain kinds Of work. Referred.
The street supervisor called attention to
the fact that a new city wagon was
needed Referred.
STANTON Il IMPATIENT.
q communication, in which he vigorously
mittee appointed to investigate the
charges made against him by Zone Nc
Troy. F" in not proceeding with the said
investigation. He stated that he was
anxious TO have the matter settled at once
and was ready to meet the charges at any
time on one hours notice. Referred.
The city engineer reported that the cost
of the work petitioned for by Thomas
Jennings, VIZ, the grading OF First street
from State to c streets, would be about
$500. Referred.
THE TAX COLLECTORS REPORT.
Fred j. Leonard submitted his report
as collector for 1892 as follows:
Debit.
To net assessment for 1892. s5i.5OAe4
az i've .So57, SCI 20
Credits.
Cash to city treasurer .......-..S24o 7pS 9s
Tax sales ............--........ 2247 go
Relief TO indigents by councii------.-. 1926 80
One and half per cent on s255 $3.50. 3S35 90
Allowed by the council on Oct. %
patly' ......-.----- 60 90
Uncollectayle personal accounts. 27s 60
Real estate to be cut out account
OF school property. double assess
C-SsT;es Gilmore in the hands Of com "
nittee- .....---- % 50
Total accounted s257, 5SS 81
Total 10 be accounted for..... 80. 81. 52i %
Excess handed in..- 81 II
Referred to committee on finance.
A communication was received from A.
W Raybould, in which he asked that the
action taken upon the bill of P. o. Per
kins for extra services'at the last meeting