The daily tribune., 1905-10-10
COUNCIL RatokT:
Two More Sidewalk Districts Great
ed-Midnight Session.

e0-AlQnlSnt SeSSlou.
With Alderman Jones absent. the
city council last night mot in regular
session which continued pntil mid.
night.
The hrst business to come before
the meeting was the consideration Of
two petitions from properly ownsrs
asking that an order be made b lay
sidewalks. The drst petition was for
the laying Of walks from Crawford to
Pixies Peak avenue on the north side
Of East Second street. The other was
from SantA Fs 70 Frazier avenues on
the south side OF Main street. After
considerable debating the requests
were granted and the work ordered
completed BY the nrst Of December
next. A call vote was taken in each
instance and all the aldermen voted in
favor Of the measure with the sxoep.
tion OF Wilson.
A committee Of Z. E. Watts and J.
r. Terrence appeared before the
council for she purpose Of having
that body extend an invitation 70 the
Odd Fellows Of Colorado 10 hold
their next 1904 session In this oity.
They stated the coming meeting will
be held in Rocky Ford and that the
request would be read before the Odd
Fellows there. Mr.. Terrence said
that IL would bring from 900 to 800
people to the city for several days and
that the revenue to the city would
amount TO thousands Of dollars. The
request was granted and the invita-.
tion which was prepared. was duly
signed.
The street. bridge and allsy com
mittee reported that about fifty fest Of
new sidewalk on West Fist street
had boon laid about six inches be.
low the grads and that II had not
been accepted. All other work was
found TO be satisfaotory.
It was reported that Agent Sumner
Of the Rio Grande had bssn com.
munioatsd with regarding the i'm
provement Of the crossings on West
Main street and that ~ yet nothing
has been done. It was decided that
the matter be taken mp again and
that the COMPANY be compelled to
WsAv sa.~--1-i..A Aimnrnxsment.
Tho water committee reported that
all the relief basins have been 70.
paired. They have been Inspected BY
the proper COMMITTEES and the work
approved. Some improvements will
be made 70 the manholes. II WAS
also decided 10 have notices printed
and posted u the basins making IL .
misdsmsanor for anyone taking water
from them.
II was also decided 70 prohibit hunt.
ing or shooting about the reservoir
premises. All dogs must b. kept out
Of the water.
Attorney Blant then stated that hs
with one Of ths aldermen bad bese
out 70 Nswlin erssk with James
Shores as the requess Of the latter in
she matter Of opsaing shs ground 70
ssttleusus. Hs passsd the proposi.
tion up 70 the eousoil for farther
aotion, although II lsoks now y II
the groapd - far - the city 10 eou.
osrnsd villa nst become . farming
district. rfi
The rspost Of ths police masis.
tsats was inferred hack % that
ofaesR for correction.
Ordinancs No. 40 was passsd on
lie nnal reading and ordsrsd pub.
lished.
Alderman Wilson reported that
dnos the sidewalks have bssn laid
along Pixies Peak avenue that The
streets have M bsss graded 70 shs
crossings. The crossing on the alley
between Third and Fourth streets Il
Ia sspsoially bed ooadition. .4
The aoossnss Of thoss delinqusst
In the Ars protsctien water tax will
b sens 70 the county treasurer for
collection.
A motion was passsd thss 70 per-
H. 1919 .ar~~l~NAAA-