The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-05-11
HILL ENFORCE AGREEMENT
COMMERCIAL AVENUE MUST BE
WIDRNED.
Council Committee Rejects PROPOSE
ton from B. Y. Trust Company
Action on Other Subjects.

The city council oommittee on streets
last eveping decided to-report adversely
on the proposition of the Brigham
Young Trust company to compromise
the case in the district court against
the trust company for the enforcement
The AGREEMENT made with the city
ten years ago TO open Commercial ave.
nue. to the full width Of hfty-six feet
at the state street entrance lin cons
sheraton Of the municipality remit
ting the tax for paving the frontage
aHounting to aboat $t,G0o- The Rropo-
sition was to the effect that 1913 be
accepted and the avenue left at the
width of thirty-one feet but the COM
ms ttee deemed that the sanitary and
moral needs of that entrance to China
town and separation avenue required
the street to be of full width.
It was also voted that the state fair
association should be permitted to keep
enclosed the south half of Second North
street from Ninth West to the Jordan
river during The pleasure OF the coun-
eik That part Of Agricultural Park is
btfllered with new growth of trees
thar are beginning to thrive
Fhe conlnlittee on municipal laws de-
cideds 10 recoEhpaend the passage Of the
proposed ordinance prohibiting the Op-
eration Of any steam carpet cleaning
works Within the city limits. The ne
has been urged by 4 llea health officials
and 81 has. the endorsement Of City At
torHey Stephens.
The request OF y H Coehrane for a
mayor deed to lott block 151, plat d,
was denied on the advice of the city
attorney, on a showing that Coehrane's
tide is from a naortgagori who claimed
under a tax sale of the lot, which is
Sill owned BY the municipality.
For the purpose Of keeping the mois-
ture iulthe ground and 60 maintain the
pGr1ty Of the water, it was decided BY
the irrigation committee. on recomnen-
datOn of Land and Water Commits
siOner WesterfieId, 10 haze the city's
ranch lands in Parley's canyon seeded
IN redtop and umotay grass. the hay to
be sold for revenue
On Recommendation Of the water
works committee, the board OF public
works VIII he directed to advertise Tor
bids for laying Titrified pipe for intake
fumes q { the high line tank and at the
Twentieth ward tank in City Greek
canyon.
he irrigation committee decided to
report faVOrably on the request Of
EOmn1isst 1ner W,esterfieId to- raise the
wages of the canyon and canal patrol
men 70 800 q day the same as other
employees Of the city receive vino have
~
= The committee on claims. reported Ia
NCraoly on the claim 81 o. p Pratt. in
the sum of $50 to reimBurse him for
medlcal attendance for q gunshot
wound IN the ankle While serving as
special policeman during the national
llfest0ok conventioa " hen he attempted
to arrest Hamilton the desperate.
II vas annonnced that this afternoon
the mayor and The land ana water
col1lnlssloner would 90 with the finance
committee arp to the works of city
creek. canyon to inspect a section Of
land which Attorney Eenner X. Smith
wishes 90 seh TO the city for an eastern
sLlelil Tor ,s5'ggV " he start viii be made
from Wells. Fargo 6. Co.'S bank at > .9O
Next Tuesday at a o'clock starting
from the bank, was fixed BY the COM
mIttees on streets and municipal laws
lot going 20 the banks OF the canal on
Eleventh East street. along which the
san Lake City Railroad company de-
sires a franchise.