The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-30

Boyle estate. was referred to the tax
committee and city attorney on mo
tion of Councilman Dana
The petition for a refund or y1ay.7s.
the unused portion OF liquor license
purchased by b. C. McGuire. was re.
ferred to the license committee and
city attorney, on motion of Council
man Dana.
Jenette Farrow was granted per.
mission TO transfer a certain lot in
Ogden City cemetery to n recent pur.
chaser
communication from Yolncy &.
Gnpnell, reminding the council that
considerable length OF time had claps.
cd since the matter OF closing thea
ters and other amusement places on
Sunday was referred to committee,
was ordered filed on motion OF Coun-
Gilman Thomas.
A petition for water main on
Capital avenue. between Harrison and
Van Buren, avenues. signed by j. j.
Brummitt ct al, was referred to tho
special water committee.
A petition 10 declare Royal avcnuo
a sidewalk district. signed by ID. y.
WALK committee and city engineer, on
motion of Councilman Flygare.
A petition was received from prop
erty owners on Twenty-fourth street,
asking that Twenty-fourth street be
paved with asphaltum between Grane
and Wall avenue. Councilman Thom-
as moved that the matter be referred
to the city engineer to advertise no
tice of intentions. Councilman
HumphrIs amended to have the adver-
tlsemcnt include Lincoln avenue from
Twenty-fourth to Twenty-tifth streets.
and Wall avenue from Twenty-third
to Twenty-fourth streets, and the
same was added to the original mo-
ton, which was finally carried after
the loss Of an amendment by Coun-
Gilman Dana, to refer the matter TO
the street committee and the city en-
gineer.
A matter relating to redemption
of taxes In connection with the Lynn
ward meeting house, was referred TO
the tax committee and the city at
torney, on motion Of Councilman Dana
Two petitions urging the council TO
grant a franchise to the street car
company ON Wall avenue, were or
dered filed,
The opening OF bids for sprinkler
painting was laid over until the next
meeting.
Councilman Dana brought up tho
matter OF city advertising and moved
that the advertising be given to the
publisher which offered the lowest bid
for same, OF in case of equal bids. TO
divide the business The motion was
seconded by Councilman Wilson, but
before a vote could be taken, Council
man Thomas objected on the grounds
that the committee had been intrusted
with the matter and had tied up with
the Journal company on account OF
the apparent impossibility OF dealing
with the Standard Publishing COM
pany. Councilmen Austin and Dana
then exchanged remarks on the sub
ject. followed by Councilman Humph-
ris, who said that when call had
been made upon the Standard Pub
fishing company, Proprietor Glasmann
had become abusive In the matter and
had refused to treat the committee
with respect He further stated that
Mr. Chambers had been asked TO
present a bid for the business. but
that the latter failed to do so. Coun-
Gilman Humphris said that he was
still In favor of trying to obtain the
lowest bids for the city printing
Councilman Dana then repeated his
motion and after Councilman Thomas
had asked whether Mr.. Dana had any
hot Mr Ia n1o uyn
recognize the committee when It called
upon him, the motion was carried.
On motion of Councilman Austin.
the purchase Of two new aXles TOR
sprinkler repairs were authorized, the
same to cost S35 each.
Councilman Dickson then moved
that the advertising committee be dis
charged with thanks. and the motion
was carried. Council then adjourned.