Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-19
Provo.
Proposition Tor Electric lights Co. Gaming
In ssIoons Prohibited -Di.tri.t Court.

Provo, April is.--At tho city coun.
ell mcting last evening. MessfH. Reed
L.. l.. .,unn presented a
communication In behalf OF the local
light company. to be formed,
Offering 10 furnish to Provo city, for
"a period of from one to Ave years, rs
the council may elect. na many as-can.
.y.uuDtr lights ~ the city may decide
20 take at the price of 20 cents per
light per month. The communication
also stated that the company proposed
to nN It's residence rate at three lights
for 81 and commercial lights Mt 90
cents, aud give meter rate OF three
fourthr ~ cent per ampcrn hour
The communication was referred TO the
committee % the whole. which will
meet next Monday evening.
PROHIBITION or CARD PLAYING.
ETC.
The ordinance TO prohibit the playing
or allowing the playing OF cards. dice
and other games Cor money or at all
IN saloons or billiard halls was passed
The ordinance Imposes penalty ~
40 nnc or ten days imprisonment. or
both for violation of this ordinance.
Councilman brig johnson OF the
First ward, resigned. on account OF
having moved TO the second ward.
Councilman Beoslcy nominated David
". Beebcc for the vacant position. The
nomination W." "f'' 49, vs. 800
meeting.
FOURTH DISTRICT COURT.
The case Of Spanish Fork city ct at
W spanish Fork Bench Irrigation CONF
lany 81 nj, came w for hearing IN the
Fourth district court before Judge Io'
Cnrty.
rhe suit IL 20 determine the rights
Of the parties In interest TO the waters
~ spanish Fork river. There are nvc
plaintiffs aud over nfty defendants
and the hearing of the case VIII un-
doubtedly last an week, " not longer.
Watson Bros. have commenced suit
against l.. J. Harwood TO collect ti15,
with interest. ON promlnnory note.
NOTES AND PERSONALS.
George W. Becker. 20. and Pearl
i.overidgc. N. both OF Provo. have to-
cvlycd a marriage license.
william ". Jackman. u Snlem. N.
and Sarah ". oraham, OF Payson, n.
were married yesterday by Elder Jos,
a, McEwan.
Elder George Tcasdalc. OF the Coun-
noFtlca, interviewed large
number ~ young men. from various
parts OF the country IN regard 10 pro-
posed missionary lnhurn.
The Spanish and Lake Shore Cream
sry and Dairy company has nled with
tho county recorder certificate. to the
effect that the company has amended
Na cement ho that II now
PROVIDES for nf'.cn directors In place
Of nyo.
AZ n meeting OF the county commits
sionera held yesterday the following
dates for the board 10 sit M a board Of
equalization were fxcd' June tth, June
5th 10 10th, both inclusive. June 18th
90 18th. both Inclusive, The clerk was
Instructed to prepare notice OF public
faie of property on which delinquent
taxes had not been paid.
Deputy sheriff Henry returned from
Clear Creek where he was called by
telegram from Frank PlnHtino. asking
that an officer be sent to protect the
citizens. Sir. Henry found that some
men had thrown rocks nt Mr.. Plas-
iinon' house and broken his windows,
because Mrs. Pastno had kept q foot
ball. with which the men had played
and which had been thrown through
the window. Mr.. Henry patched up
the trouble without making any ar
rests after explaining TO the football
players that they must respect the
rights OF the residents OF the town.
Court Notes - salt for usif Interest In
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