Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-03-15

ing permitted TO refrain from the de.
partment for the most frivolous of rea.
sons, and no reduction made in thell
pay, while others, as In the case Of YOU
petitioner, have been docked In thell
pay and otherwise disciplined for the
most trining things.
Said John Stab has been upheld by
the chief In his conduct, and though
petitions have been signed by the ma.
jority Of the men In the department,
| calling the attention of the chief 10 the
| conduct OF said Stab, no notice or at
tontion has been paid by the chief to
| the charges, and the condition In the
department generally Is such that the
| men have concluded rather TO bear the
humiliation heaped upon them by the
captain than to attempt TO get justice
from the chief. which invariably would
result In reprimand II not more serious
punishment.
IL, therefore, not so much with view
Of desiring reinstatement, but more for
the purpose OF the yindlcation OF my
manhood, and the escape OF the indignl-
~ and d!shonor OF suspension, ask your
honorable body TO give me Il hearing In
this matter, and | promise that If such
hearing Is given me, | VIII be able 10
verify, by proper proof the statements
above made. And your petitioner will
ever pray. Allied A. CARLSON.
Rear $50 South Ninth East Street"
Both communications were referred
to the committee on fire department for
consideration.
FOURTH EAST EXTENSION.
Mayor Morris submitted eto Of the
report OF the committee on streets
granting the petition Of Henry DIM
woody ct al, In regard TO the extension
OF Fourth East street from Ninth 20
Tenth South streets, 10 a width OF SO
feet the work to be done by the city
engineer The reason for the veto ~ be-
cause at the present time the city en-
glneer has no available men TO do the
work. President Hewlett called Wood
10 the chair and took the floor against
the veto. He said that the action of
the mayor WAS uncalled for and UNJUST
that the work would only cost about
1856, and was very necessary. He con-
sidered the veto as an insult TO the
First precinct and moved that the ac-
ton OF the council be sustained not
withstanding the veto thereto The mos
ton was lost, the vote being eight TO
six, II requiring nine votes TO override
the mayors veto. Black and several
other Republicans then accused the
Democats Of being obstructlonlsts.
vEToEs RECEIVED AND FILED.
The mayors yetoes OF the privilege
granted 10 Senior Enrique Robes for a
bull fight and the appropriation Of 81
300 for the purchase Of 10000 copies OF
Blair a Sloans hook, 1.-THE Mountain
Empire-Utah," for distribution at the
81, Louis fair, were received and filed |
without comment.
THIS ONE RATIFIED.
The mayors veto of the report OF the |
engineering committee In regard TO US |
ing bituminous macadam for paving |
east First South street instead of as |
phall was ratified by'a vote of 12 to 1, |
martin voting against the veto,
PAVING REFUND.
Fernstrom introduced resolution |
providing that the money paid IN on the
paving tax by abutting property owners
Dn the alley running north from Second |
South between East Temple and Com
merolal streets be refunded because the
supreme court has decided that the city
has no authority TO pave the same.
rhe resolution was adopted
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
p The council received communication
rom II. p, Grlnstead Of the United
states Indian school at Phoenix, Ariz,
lsking II II would consider a PROPOSE
ion for the Indian band to play In ono !