Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-01-09
WHICH SHALLITB Be?
CONTRACTORS NrrlR THEIR MONEY


The CITY CouuciI met last highland
discussed at length the much mooied
question OF street lighting. A oriei
transcript Of the proceedings Is A. iol-
lOwsi
Albert Poutsoh asked for $500 dam'
ages sustained by falling On an 10y
sidswalk In font Of Teasieps, Deem
Der last. Committee on claims.
The Brigham Young Trust company
Med bill Tor sl7T5j for partitions
removed from their building on Conn
meroial street, formerly usei for city
officers. Comnittpe on claims
ID. W. Higgins d Go. represented
that they ha' furnished supplies TOT
Fox, Watson q Co., Watson Bros,
Harklns q Co., aud uoodban & Co.,
supplies Tor the boarding houses % the
amount Of 81 ,5037A, which sum Is itiil
due AID unpaij, aud they asked that
the amount be- deducted from tue funds
due Morris, wilkepOn d HoUsou, the
real contractors on the gravity sewer
Committee ON olaims.
Anna X, Amussen pslllIoned Tor
refund OF costs and Interest on water
tax sale. Cuy attorney.
Morris, Hobsou 4 Wilkerson, In con.
nectiOn with their request Ui December
3, asking Tor Uue.hali Of the amount
retained by tho city, filed n document
setting up that they owe SO $50 %.
Inasmuch ns tue amount rclaiuod h
$4,000, the last estimate Of $1,000
m Res a balance Ia favor Of this fifm
$4,000. which they think is ample TO
admit Of division. Referred 10 the
board Of public works.
EK.Couuoilman q. h. Waniland
directed attention 10 the fact that con.
tracts between thr city anu the Union
Pacific for land along CITY Greek cam
yon are delinquent and subject 10 can.
collation.. MT. Wantlaud claimed that
while other parties wish 10 purchase
the property, the railway company pre-
fors TO sell TO the city, COMMITTEES on
finance.
NJ. T.. Cummings Of al asked the
Council 10 cause q deed 10 be INSIDE 10
them OF lois and 2, blIo& I, plat J, on
account OF grading done which dam.
aged their lands 20 the extent OF thv
value OF the lots referred 10. Street
committee with the city engineer aa.
ISOLATED.
Auditor Raybould's report was, on
motion Of Clswson, referred 10 the
committee on finance.
Tue city attorney reported that he
had FLED the bin for transcript on
appeal In tho case OF William Gil
bert OF nj against tue city. Ordered
paid.
Tho board OF public works recon-
mended that the time for comp ieting
sidewalks on West Second South be OK
sended 10 Nov. 1, 1895. This action
was taken In order To legaliEe bonds
given, the work not being completed
until after the expiration VI the con.
tract.
The action Of the board Of public
works In extending the time for the
qompieuon o. .ne g'A'iV sewer uhH'
- "n1 100 w.
me claim OF Su'AnuAh ioung TOT
uhmAgos against Tue city was waived
on the unuefhlanulnB that her sou DO
given work In one OF the depart.
multe.
The question OF street lighting undsr
the new ordinance came up ana vas
warmly dsbated ~ I,ngth az, yghIcr
a was. on motion of Oihfrara. r,,eTted
back to tue street committee. Then
there was u vigorous kick over the pay
.,s,ia a VI I'M 5 a. "gmtlu l,, va, PC5 rs
nm - ..,.s.'., 49,, -
9,' "''o 'e'o''ou "AVA 'V' iH''A"ba'
''.n.
ordered puroha,eJ. win IN unJsT.
sinndlpg that n was TO be Maid Tor out
OF the poll tax FUNDS.
Conn intfouucrd an ordip.nc,
Amending section 3. ehAuler al. Tevised
ordinance. m. 0biycI al which il IN.
cutting down OF ndyertisiny ratss bv
nroyIding that in m, nublicntinn Z,
arwsr iutentiona the boundarirs nj ths
district small be omitted Passed
Young offered the fplloWipy Tes,lu.
ten. which was adoptel,
, hosolNeu, lhal mo mayor forward to
, no ' ~ o. ,o ll1orlof, ~ Ma-hlhg'
,,rsoarai hy liz rjI,' an',,,' "ano oooll
the lands M tbe moI,p,ai,,s yblcS go,
the watershed of lilo water ao,ying in'o
salt Lake CITY. with "A reuup.t t9 nur
honored delegate from thl, Territory that
action bo taken upon this matter at once
TO tho end that said lands be- pct apart
ana hold lfoa from entry or settlement