The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1904-11-22
OTHER WORK OF COUNCIL.
Business Transacted Affecting Vari-
Gus Parts of the City.

Gus HartS OF the City.
J. +. Smith and others petitioned the
council to have Parleys creek covered
for a distance of 900 feet from Fifth East
to Eleventh South. streets.
The Postal Telegraph & Gable company
OF New York asked that in its franchise
the name be changed to the Postal Tele-
graph & Cable company OF Utah. The
matter was laid over for = week.
An individual who signed himself
Dewey protested against the Chinese
gambling joints on Plum alley.
The Utah Liquor company asked per-
mission TO transfer its license from the
fair grounds but was turned down. Just
before the state fair opened this year
Heath Brothers were granted permission
Dy the council to remove their bar from
the. Salt Palace to place opposite the
entrance To the fair grounds The mayor
vetoed the resolution because the Utah
LIQUOR company had paid the fair man
agement a round sum to operate a bar
under the grand stand at the race track.
The Heaths brought the matter into court,
but were defeated The council threat
ened revenge at the time on the mayor.
and last EVENINGS action was the
vengeance q took The Liquor company
lair company for operating a saloon less
than week.
D. 3. Hampstead and John c. Felt pre-
scented claims for damages for the change
mer wants $4,000 and the latter $500 The
matter was referred to the committees
on claims and streets; together with the
city attorney To the committee on
claims end the city attorney was re-
ferred also a claim for 5000 damages
presented hy John MeyerhOffer who fell
into an unguarded hole at Fourth South
and Ninth East streets between and s
o'clock on the evening of Oct %.
l.. ". GRAY offered to sell the city
water shed land in township north. OF
range 1 and east, of Salt Lake me-
ridian.
The city recorder reported that resi-
dents owning S2.21034 feet of property had
protested against sidewalk extension No.
90 on the west side where the city had
intended TO law ~ G35 feet of sidewalk.
The list of Drotestants includes the Rio
Grande Railroad company. The directors
want the sidewalk TO be made four feet
wide instead OF six feet. according to the
plans. The matter was referred back 10
the street committee.
An ordinance was adopted confirming
the assessments on property on both sides
of h street between Second and Third
streets. for the construction of a sewer
r. III. Davis resolution that the superin-
tendent of streets be instructed to grade
Second North between Seventh and Ninth
west streets at a cost not TO exceed $500.
the money to come out of the Third pre-
c1nct fund. was passed. He also put
through resolution instructing the board
OF public works TO advertise for bids for
, lue kIdulnR OF North nam between First
and Second North streets
A resolution was passed requiring that
sheep and cattle passing through Salt
Lake City be required to proceed along
the following streets: Commencing on
the west 1T the intersection of Twelfth
South street and the county road COM
monty known as the Redwood road,
/ thence east along Twelfth South street to
Nineteenth East street. thence north
along Nineteenth East street to the iso-
lation hospital. thence east, passing on
the south side of the isolation hospital. TO
the mouth Of Emigration canyon. through
Emigration canyon to Little mountain.
over Little mountain to the Dell through
the Dell uD TO and over the summit
Sheep viii not be permitted to go or come
over what is known as the big mountain
trall,a but most go and, come over the
I trail as designated by this resolution.
The mayor returned vetoed sewer ordi-
nance No. l44 in order to give the property
owners more time in which to pay the
assessment.
j. J. Movers. inspector of provisions
submitted his. semi-ann-at report He
stated that he had visited all the dairies
creameries. ice ponds and slaughter
houses in the city and found them in first
class condition
r. W. Lewis, building inspector. sub
United communication stating that ac-
cording TO the city ordinance, no sign
hung over the sidewalk in front of a
place Of business should extend more
than two feet into the street. There we're
many Signs about the town extending
anywhere from six to eleven and a half
feet over the street. They had been made
strong and rigid so that they interfere
| with firemen when at work.