Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-13
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uted through the city. The recommen-
dalton was adopted
The committee on waterWorks rec
commended that the superintendent he
authorized 10 employ deputy at a sal.
airy not to exceed s25 a month. Report
adopted
The committee on Judiciary recon-
mended that the city purchase right
Of way for its pipe line from the Blue
tliH Canal company, and repair the in
jury done to the canal. Report adopted
The matter of repairing the canal
was referred to the committee on wa
ter works with instructions TO adver-
tise for bids.
councilman Bott brought up the mat.
ter or expectorating on sidewalks and
profanity on the streets, and asked
that the city marshal be instructed to
enforce the ordinance against these
onenses. The marshal was so instruct
ed
The matter Of the kind Of advertising
placed on bill boards and the question
OF PHI boards, whether they should be
abolished or not was referred 20 the
committee on judiciary.
The parking of the west side of the
courthouse square and the west square
was referred to the committee on pub
lie ground and city property.
IN motion OF Councilman Bot the
matter of collecting license fees from
express companies and others was re.
ferred to the city recorder. The fees
are required under late ordinance and
the companies have not paid them
MEXICAN TOURISTS RETURN.
The people who went to Mexico about
month ago to inspect the holdings
a b.. 40
stock company are beginning to re-
turn. Mrs. George +. Howe, Mrs.
Alma Murdoch, and Messrs. Andrew
Knudsen aud James Medium have
arrived In Provo Mr.. Medium says
the company has some good country.
adapted for variety of purposes, such
as growing cane, oranges, etc., as Wen
as stock raising
$. S. UNION MEETING.
The Utah Stake Sunday School union
held In the Brigham Young university
Sunday, was well attended The ques-
ton Of discipline in the Sunday school
was discussed by Supt. Goodrich, OF
Lake View, stake supt Eggertsen and
others In the superinteudents section,
and the lessons for March were con-
sidered In the several departments. Ly-
man Noyos Of Provo Fifth ward rem
dered a beautiful vocal selection.
LINCOLN DAY EXERCISES.
Appropriate Lincoln day exercises
were given IN the public schools yester-
day. Attorney Rydalch delivered an
interesting address on Lincoln In the
Maeser school IN the forenoon, and
Judge kellogg addressed the pupils
on the same subject In the afternoon.
COURSE IN AGRICULTURE.
The attendance at tho special course
In agriculture commenced yesterday I'm
the Brigham Young university, Ia very
gratifying. Young men have arrived
for several days TO take advantage OF
the opportunity to study during the
winter months, and II Is thought the
enrolment will reach one hundred.
MILFORD Johnson and Lawrence Bean
left yesterday for southern Nevada on
prospecting trip.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
Stoves Ten Nights In n Bar Room
viii be presented In the Opera House
Wednesday evening.
The bricklayers and stonemasons OF
Provo have effected union. They Will
ask for an eight-hour day for a start
allegiance for the present.
William Farrer of inc First ward was
stricken with congestive chills Satur-
day and his condition was considered
serious. He is now much better and
his condition favors recovery Mr..
Farrer is 50 years of age. lie was one
OF the first company OF missionaries
sent by the Church to the Sandwich
islands
City Marshal Evans OF T.ehl Is AT The
Provo general hospital for treatment
for complication Of ailments. the nn-
ture OF which has not been fully deter
mined.
Manager Graham of the Enquirer,
who has been confined to his room for
several weeks suffering from a severe
illness of a complicated nature. is
greatly improved, although not yet
able to 20 out
A complaint has been sworn TO I'm
the hHtices court charging Joseph
Wilkinson OF Vineyard with a disturb
ance OF the peace
While Ferdinand Olson Of this city
was exercising his automobile SUNDAY
on Provo bench, the machine caught
fire and was totally wrecked,