Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-06-28
SOUTH TEMPLE
WILL Be PAVED.
Council Passes Ordinance Creating
New District and Leyying
Assessment,
FROM STATE TO SEVENTH EAST.
Asphalt the Material to be Used
City Seaer Richards Gets a
Rig-0ther Matters.

Final action was taken by the city
council last night in regard to the paw
ing Of east South Temple street from
State to Seventh East street, BY a
unanimous vote the council passed the
ordinance creating the paving district
and levying an assessment upon the
abutting property. TO pay for the i'm
proyement. The street viii be paved
with asphalt according to the plan sub
mitted by city Engineer Snow, and as
soon as the work Is completed as far
as Seventh East street another district
win be created running from that street
to Tenth East which will probably be
paved with macadam.
This action viii certainly meet with
the approval Of nearly all Of the prop
ertyowners on that street, and will
give much satisfaction to the public In
general, which has been DESTROYS Of
seeing boulevard made OF the princi-
pal residence street Of the city Work
win be commenced on the improve
ment as soon as bids can be obtained.
and the contract let but Il is very
doubtful II anything more than the pre-
liminary work Is done this year BY
cutting out the district east OF Seventh
East street until the other work is COM
pleted, the residents on that end of the
street will not have to pay anything on
the tax this year otherwise they would
have been compelled 20 make their first
payment at once, just the same as those
who are now included in the district.
RICHARDS GETS A RIG.
Mayor Morris veto OF the report Of
the markets committee In relation to
authorizing city Sealer Of Weights and
Measures Richards to hire horse and
buggy for five days each week was
again sustained by the council The
be allowed to purchase horse and
buggy for use in his department.
Later in the evening Councilman
Wells introduced a resolution providing
that the sealer Of weights and measures
be authorized 10 purchase a horse and
buggy for use m HE department AT n
cost Of not to exceed 5000 lie also sub
mitted a communication from the Re-
tail Grocers' association. which was
read 10 the council. and which urged
that the sealer be given authority to
purchase a horse and buggy In order to
more effectually carry on the good work
which has been started by him. After
some little discussion the resolution
was adopted by the council by vote Of
to G. President Hewlett and Council
man Preece voting with the six Demo-
Gratis IN favor OF the resolution,
GRoCERs AS POLICEMEN,
Upon recommendation OF the Retail
Grocers association, Chief OF Police
Lynch submitted the appointments OF
the following grocers as special police
men without pay from the city +, G,
Allen, Thomas Davis, +. II. Weight,
Lorenzo Jensen, Benjamin Fuller Bob
White, j. w, Bowdldge Samuel Chris
Jensen and Richard papworth Sr.
Black and Fernstrom opposed the APP
polntments, because they did not be-
lleve In appointing these grocers az Of
hcers 10 spy on the business OF their
competitors, the pedders. The matter
was referred to tho police and prison
committee.
BIKE ORDINANCE AMENDED.
When the mayors veto OF the amend
ed bicycle ordinance was read, an
amendment TO the ordinance was made
by BLACK that the restricted bicycle
district be extended from Sixth South
and Sixth Fast streets, as in the pro-
posed ordinance, north 10 Third South
thence east 10 Seventh East; thence
north 10 Second South, thence east 10
Tenth East street and thence north 10
South Temple, and then proceed west TO
fhA orfptunI boundary The amend
ment was passed and the ordinance, as
amended was then finally passed, The
mayor suggested IN his veto that the
district he extended on Sixth South to
Tenth East, and then north 10 South
Temple. II was said that the mayor
viii approve the ordinance, as amended.
WILL HAVE TO MAKE GOOD.
Mayor Morris was also SUSTAINED In
hls veto Of the report Of tho police ana
prison and fire committees, recommend