Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-06-17
CITY SOLONS WORK.
appointment Of Gravity Sewer In.
SpsClOFS Confirmed.
IMPORTED ITALIAN LABORERs
Davis County Objects TO Being Made
the Dumping Ground for Salt
Lake Criminals. -Miscellaneous.

Inc City Council met In special SEES
sion last night. IL was very late again,
however, when work was commenced.
The roll was frs, responded 10 by
Beardsley twho was called to the
chair), Folland, Hardy, Horn, Simon.
81, HelsP, Evans. This lacked ono Of
aquorum and the city marshal was
dispatched after the dellnquents. An
omoer soon returned with Kelly and
'ne wheels OF the municipal mill were
started.
Iho following members sauntered In
at various Intervals during the session:
hooiOourow, Lawson, Moran, Karriok.
THE PRoCEEDiNa..
The Salt Lake City Railway com.
pany sent In a communication explain.
Ing Why they had not completed their
ilhe on Weet Temple street south nc.
corjing to the terms Of their franchise
calling attention to the fact that they
mad not been informed that tho proper.
" owners had donated the land needed
ior that purpo,e to Getty. They also
stated that they were willing to com.
ple1o the line, whathor the land was
donated or not, II the city would grant
them the privilege. Committee on
streets.
The board Of education, by their
clerk, asked that grades DO established
on the streets adjoining tue Washing.
Ton school site, and especially Peach
street rom First West ~ Center street.
Clty engineer with power " act.
., henTy Barnes ct vi asked that G. A.
iteed be appointed police Office upon
'ne regular force VI the city, TO be
stationed In the vlcinity OF the Copper
pIanL Committeo on police.
hyrum Barton Of nj asked that
gfaues be established on Capital Hiii
ia ofier that the construction of tho
pouIeVAid may ba proceeded with.
Committee on streets.
~ n. ufoaber asked permission 10
Jay ms own nagstOne sidewalk on
9eoVnu south street. Board Of public
same reference.
John Conneliy asked for a sidewalk
grAue AT sl1 First street. COMMITTEES
" M. Davis AMI others asked that
,ne spfnkllnR district be- extenued on
nhst north street west f,om Third
West 10 Fourth West streets, Com.
mittee on streets.
1suies Richardson and others asked
.nAt second North street, between Ar.
senal anu State street, be graded and
W, Va condition for the laying of
water mains. Committee on streets.
SALT LAKE WARRANTS AND TRA,tps.
The following was received from
Thomas IL. Phillips, county CLERK of
Davis county:
10 tho Honorable tho City Council Of
salt Lake Cityi
Gonilemen-It has been reported TO tho
county court OF Salt Lake county thai
SAT- Lake City, through its ex.ontiya
officers, have boon dispo.lng OF its va
grants or tramps by bringing wagon
loads OF said Migrants outside the limits
OF SAT- Lake city aud unloading thom
IN DAVIS county To become a monaco ia |
the citizens OF our county. Tho County |
court OF Davis county hereby enters a
solemn protest against any such proceed |
ing, ana respectfully asks that such |
practices be discontinued.
Committee ON police with chief OF
police associated.
Methusalah Thorne, an old man
nearly blind, who runs a ANAL stanI
near the NElley house, asked that he
10 allowed 10 move his stand 10 Fjrst
South aud Stale street, and 10 cut
hole In the beard fence to place same.
Committee on streets.
Anothony NJ. Nilsson and otbers
asked that Fourth East street betwe.n
Ninth and Tenth streets, be graded
Committee on streets.
Robert Wright asked to be reIeased
from paying for water main extension
on Fiat North street, on the ground OF
OLD age and poverty. Committee on
waterwofka.
j. Il. Dooly ana others asked TINT
they be- relieved from paying Tor Ger.
tain curbing hs they had set the same
ny private contract. Board of public
works.
IMPORTED ITALIANS.
The following was received from the
Building Trades congress;
We your petitioners, the Building
Trades congress, having Investigated tbe
importation OF italian and Dago labor ne
IL is so-called, do flnd the following
facts:
First-That on the day tho inyostIga-
lion was made tho Culmer.Jennings
ompnny had In their employ eighteen
mon, i've OF whom were citizens; thirteen
imported Dago laborers.
Second-Ihat one OF the citlzens baIny
laid OIL and asking the reason, was tol1
that an Italian from ogden had been nut
on In his place, "iut,n say tho paro
foreman, 81 viii start you again II Won
will board Mt my houso.p
Thlrd-That tho hour clause of THAR
specifications Is being violated most ont
ragoously. Task or piece work being
substituted the amount Of work thar H.
allotted 10 each man being more than
eau be accomplished In ten hours NO
extra pay being allowed for oyor-time.
Therefore We, tho Building Trades
congress, In regular session do petition
your honorable body that Won will
do all IA your power TO remedy Ibis rank !
imposition on Salt Lake workmen. and ,
that you will not forget at a timo Won
ought TO remember most your marty
declaration OF Salt Lake work for Sail
Lake men. Feeling convinced as wa 40
That the desiresand rights OF tho citizens
aud taxpayers OF this city should not be :
ovorridden by contractors or combines
and by tho municipal government and
hat ~ a l.