The daily sentinel., 1901-07-10
COUNCIL MEETING.
Capt. Lennon of the Teller In
stitute Appears Before the
Council Concerning
Sewerage.

/, Gil chamber. Mayor ~ampliner and all
the members Of council we're preseut
save Aldermen Shores and Waldroup.
Minutes of three previous meetings
we're read and approved.
Captain Theo G. Lennon appeared
before the council as superintendent OF
Teller Institute and asked that permits
sion be granted him to connect with the
city system OF sewerage. After a short
discussion, on motion he was granted the
privilege for the sum of $50 per year,
the city rescrving the right to grant per-
mission to residents along the line in the
city limits to connect with same.
Charles Jenkins, superintendent OF the
electric light plant, appeared before the
council and asked that a two-inch pipe
be laid to electric plant 80 that he might
connect to use city water. The matter
was referred to the water committee.
The petition and bond OF William
West, asking for license, was referred to
the license committee.
The monthly report OF the police mag
istrate, city weigher and treasurer we're
then read and referred to the finance
committee.
line appeared before council and asked
permission to extend the line to the
Grand hotel. L. was referred to tn Q
street and alley committee.
The question OF a reservoir for the city
was taken up and discussed. After con-
siderable talk upon the matter, upon mo-
tion the mayor appointed Aldermen Bar
ton and Mantey, a committee from the
city council to go to Salt Lake and in
vestigate the reservoirs Of that city, and
report on the same at the next meeting
OF council.
The Western Uni'n Telegraph com
pany was on motion ordered to vacate
the streets and use the alleys wherever
city attorney to find whether, in case
they did not comply with the order the
city could force them to do 30.
The petition OF Messrs. Hagner and
ed They to construct the line and the
same to be paid for from their water
rentals
Petition by a. r. Sampliner and David
II. Crosby for the laying of a 4inch pipe
on north Seventh avenue was refused.
The plan for remodellug the city hall
80 that the fire department wagons and
apparatus could have easy egress from
the building, was referred to committee 9
on fire and police.
A bill was presented from Mrs D. "a.
KILN for $50 for damages sustained by
her in breaking her foot and straining
her ankle. on defective sidewalk.
The matter WAS referred to the city
attorney for an opinion.
A motion prevailed that the bill OF the
Electric Light company for arc lights be
cut in two, owing to inferior service in
not providing the arc lights with glob. 8.
j. s. Carnahan appeared before coun-
Gil as representative of the Grand Valley
G and Oil company, asking for fran
chise to lay pipes under the streets of
the city, iu case gas should be discover
ed when sinking we'll. The matter was
thoroughly presented before council by
Mr.. Carnahau. Several members DIS
cussed the matter and it finally came to
a vote. The vote stood a tie and Mayor
SampliDer voted against it so that the
granting OF the franchise did not prevail.
The cnly objection to it, however, was
that they preferred to publish the terms
OF the franchise for ten day 3, as provided
by law, before it's passage, which law
goes into effect tomorrow. 1t is thought
that there will be no opposition to the
granting OF the franchise at the next
meeting, and the matter was referred
till then.
The express license Of A. G. Fletcher
was transferred to H. G. Bedwell
All new bills were referred to the nm
auce committed.
The matter OF water to settle sewers
was referred to the water committee.
The matter OF new sidewalk in front
| OF Grand hotel and on rest of block was
referred to street and alley committee.
TIE Woodmen OF the World were
granted the privilege OF the park for
their log rolling on August 9th.
The matter OF plug for fire protection