Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-04-21

The following business was transact
ed at the last session of the city coun-
Gil.
The committee on streets rkcom-
mended that the Rocky Mountain Bed
Telephone company be instructed to
remove its poles to the lO-foot curb
on Vine street The committee also
recommended that the sidewalks on Vine
and Seventeenth South streets be 10
feet instead of feet wide, as recon-
mended at the last meeting, as the lat
ter would leave but "a short space for
pedestrians and with the poles on the
curb there would be ample street
space hence a wider sidewalk was rec
commended, which was adopted. The
street committee also recommended
that the surveyor be instructed to con-
tinue his work along Vine street ON the
north side as far as the poles extend
east as the Telephone company and
also the Progress company VIII require
a line or survey when removing their
poles. The same was adopted.
Judge VIM. b. Erickson presented a
petition asking the council TO appro-
pirate 500 to defray the expenses Of
Morris Home IN Salt Lake city, where
1t costs 81 per week. Parents who are
able will be commanded by the court
10 pay the costs for delinquencies, but
there are parents who are unable TO
meet this obligation. and for them 1t IL
asked, the appropriation TO save their
children from being committed to The
state Industrial school. The amount
was granted.
In answer to claim OF Mr.. Gustaf
Ellison because of the establishment az
a street grade IN front Of his premises,
which grade has rendered access to Ills
premises difficult, the attorney contend
ed that the city is not responsible to
Mr.. Elieson for the injury he suffers.
Marshal Mauss was instructed to
purchase new beds and bedding for the
city Jail.
The clerk was instructed to write
the architects and ask them to draw
up plans and specifications according
to plans drawn by committee ON I'M
provements for the proposed city jail.
The council decided TO leave the grade
on Seventeenth South and state streets
as Il is at the present time.
The Office OF a city engineer was cre-
ated. The sprinkllng OF the streets was
left as last summer with exception OF
the portion south TO the city limits,
which was referred to the street sprink-
ling committee.
The clerk was instructed to write the
Progress company and Rocky Mountain
Rell Telephone comnany 10 remove
their poles TO the lO-foot curb on Vine
and Seventeenth south streets.
POLICE NOTES.
Frank Clark and George Jones for
feited bond of s. each for disturbing
the peace.
Louis Korakes and Gust Korakes
were each fined $40 for fighting.
The proprletors Of the Denver saloon
were arrested and fined S25 for allowing
females TO enter their bar room and re-
oeiving intoxlcants.
Two vagrents we're locked up two
DAYS then ordered out OF town.
John Kilpack was fined 80 FOR Vlolat-
Ing the quarantine law
SHELTER MEN STRIKE.
A strike occurred at the American
Smelling & Refining companys works
this morning, when the Z o'clock shirt
went to work Every man with the eN-
ceptlon of one refused TO enter the
works and the furnaces are all al a
standstlil, Stag running all over the
floor. 4 petition signed BY all the fur-
mace men and In fact the whole force;
asking for 25-cent raise, was handed