Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-09-05
NUISANCE FOUND
| By DR. STEWART
.,,,,d city Council for Perm's'
siOn TO Employ Teams
And Men.
4, INVESTIGATION ORDERED
,,ce referred 10 i on Fourth South
,,rdau Hi,er-,leeting Pre-.
,lded over by Black.

49,. ue,uug OF the city council
" .,-st Health Commissioner Stew
:" y. demonstrated to the satisfaction OF
A.. ,,r councllmen present that he
Wv Nuisance when he sees it. He
A"V ,ssir attention 10 q nuisance
v.b Exists on Fourth South street
,ne Jordan river, and asked the
. ..- Of The council to hire teams
,,bi,h to M up the slough COM
,..AL he also called the councils
- protest filed IN the health
',,i,st the city dumping ground
oh', :, .,i temple street and asked that
Oh ".,.,,ry committee and board OF
nv - ,srssiigate the matter. His COM
"'e-...iiar stated that the protest was
n..hJ 10 The letter but Recorder
49, 's u, uss unable 20 find Il and hence
an read to the council. only
:, -,nbers Of the council were pres
y. al me- meeting last night which
.,, res.dei over by Councilman
POSTAL SAVINGS.
Nnnunication was received from
~. Goldzeit. chairman uf the com
-rs. which is stirring up sentiment
htor OF the establishment Of pos
ii swings banks by the government
Shfh BE- asked the city council 10
,,rt TIE following resolution endors-
| n he plans:
whereas. repeated failures Of saw
rs banks involving small swings Of
nrAfners and others have demon-
rsiei the necessity Of a system by
Ir.fh such savings can be made abso-
rely secure, and
Whereas, this question has been
| vIsd in other countries by the institu-
h. Of postal savings banks which
|aN been proven 10 be effective i'm the
r0ura cement Of thrift and economy
rug the people. therefore. be Il
Resolved, That We favor the estab-
9nent Of postal savings bank in
IL United states and urge upon Con-
|rsss the speedy necessity Of the en-.
Y,nent n laws for that purpose.
ne matter was referred TO the II.
nhte committee.
Health Commissioner Stewart called
~ councils attention TO an excavation
! Fourth South street near the Jordan
liver made during the past summer
by Frank Mellen who has been hauling
and from the place. Water has ac-
'lmulated In the excavation ana has
'ecome stagnant. thus creating a nuis-
nee. Mellen has been arrested for
reailng a nuisance and the case is
gu pending. The commissioner ask
q permission 10 hire teams TO MI the
.ole up and thereby abate the nuts.
nee The cost OF the work will be
objected from Mellen. The council
,ranied the request and the nuisance
sol be abated.
Dr. Stewart also submitted a COM
In regard to the complaint
u a number of residents against the
.iiy dumping ground on North Temple
Sweet west ot the Jordan river. The
lns'ttr was considered by the board Of
talr. and II decided TO pass It up 10
20 city council 20 see what can be
oae towards securing a new dump
Z ground The matter was referred
,hs sanitary committee with the
ayor and board Of health associated.
n RALEIGH COMPLAINS.
4 street Supervisor Raleigh called the
4 uenilon of the council to the practise
NE gas and sewer contractors OF un.
oallng iheIr pipes IN the cutters thus
4 looAing the same and causing the
q Ntfs 20 be flooded IN the event Of
A es'y storms thereby causing much
snage 10 the streets and lawns The
/. lp'r'isor stated that he had called
, pc contractors attention to the mat
p several times but they had failed
remedy the evil hence he asked that
he council take some action regarding
II ne streets committee will make
p Investigation.
lhiei OF Police Sheets sent In the
|ellehlment Of II J. Curran as a pa
Le.alan 10 mn a vacancy caused by the
lessanon Of Patrolman J. L. Evans.
q appointment vas confirmed
ug Recorder Moreton reported
.'-. curing the month OF August the
s.1po ln NE criminal division III the
b ~ court Ia fines and forfeitures
mounted 70 Sl10i25. The receipts
= ue civll division Of the court
!, .sI. ~. 70 Slll.75 and the receipts
~' juvenile court amounted to sl2.