Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-07-17
Only One or Two Incidents to
Mar an Unusual
Calm.
LICENSE COMMITTEE AROUSED
Accused of Triclscry In Trying 10 Pass
Matter for saloon Near Rich
ards Street Rink

Last nights session Of the city couu-
ell. which was the result Of a recess
taken from Monday evening. was void
of sensational incident The principal
business to come before the council
was the consideration of reports OF tho
license committee relative to liquor
dealers. The list published by the
"News'' Tuesday, containing the names
of mem bers of the Liquor Dealers Pro-
tectiv,. association was submitted by
Chairman Stewart OF the license COM
mittec. He explained that the names
of IL saloon men did not appear on the
list. because of the fact that arrange
ments in their places of business for
seg1egating cigar stands from the bar
had not been completed Each of these
dealers had a receipt for license up to
September. and before the same eXpir-
ed the names would be included among
the others, declared Mr., Stewart. Fol-
lowing are those indicated:
James McTernay, NJ. Il. Muvey &
Co., l.. f.. Harl. Fred Kuster, Chesa-
pcake Bar Co. Wilson Hotel Co, Ma
han Liquor Co., John Hines, Louvre
cafe Radke Bros, p. O'Neill.
NO RICHARDS STREET SALOON.
mittec was the name of Max Jaensch,
whose application for a license to run
a saloon on Richards street had been
previously turned down because of the
fact that the skating rink was in the
immediate vicinity MI. Holley accused
the committee OF sharp practise In try
ing to get the license through by
stealth which insinuation was resented
by Stewart. The latter said that tho
L.. i
and the opposition of business men on
Richards street had been withdrawn.
Chairman Davis however, declared he
had the word of the skating rink man
ager that the place would open for
business at the commencement OF the
fall season. Davis sided with Holley
and Fernstrom and Hall in opposing
granting the license. and 1t was de-
feated by the following vote:
Yeas--Cowburn, Fernstrom. Ferry,
Hodgson, Holley. Hall, Murdoch, Ray
bould and Davis--9.
Nays-Black, O'Donnel, Stewart and
Wood.
The contract for printing the annual
reports OF the city officers was award
ed the Century Printing company, It's
bid being the lowest at S225 per page
One of the American members look
ed up in surprise and asked soto voce
why bids We're being asked, for city
printing. The answer was returned
him that this was job printing. and
that the Tribune had no job printing
department, whereupon. he subsidized
with satisfied oh" In this connec-
ton 1t should be stated that the Des-
eret News job printing department did
not make "A bid stating that it was so
busy that It could not finish the work
In the time specified. The News, .
however stated that II the city desired
to obtain bids on It's advertising, as
We'll as on Its job printing, the "News''
would be pleased to submit bid that
would result in vast saving to the
corporation. No answer of course, was
vouchsafed.
A resolution authorizing the board
or public works to solicit bids for this
curbing and guttering of all streets
between Second East and Tenth East
went over by request of Mr.. Holley.
who declared II TO be unfair to have
such work performed while maintain
ing there was no money to nav for
sidewalk extensions.