Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-03-02
Deficit in WaterWorks Money is
Supplied in Characteristic
Manner.
KENNEDY IS ON THE CARPET.
lie r. Asked About Inferior Sidewalks
In Extension tO8-NobodN.s
salary Raised.


cost OF $4,000 the water works fund
and the water supply fund were cone
solidated into the waiter fund last
night by the city council After this
Was done and The now fund showed 81
balance on the right side of Ono ledger
The council ordered the board of pub
DC works to advertise for bids for wac
ter main extensions for which the resI-
dents on the west sido have been
clamoring for nearly tUo years These
extensions have been delayed because
the city had no money Boo The water
works fund Co carry uu ihc WORK
When IL was found that the water
supply fund ha1 moro that 100000 to
lts credit the consolidation plan was
conceived. which would bring relief
and permit some work to 1e done The
extensions authorized last uieht viii
cost about $1,000 This win leave the
newly created fund, which is Co cover
all expenses now in the water depart
mcut, about even with the board.
TO SOLVE JUGGLING PROBLEM
Although three paving extensions and
two sidewalk extensions have been adj
vCrtisCd and carried with only "a few
protests the council sent the improve
mcnts into Sunderland By referring
them 90 the finance committee These
extensions viii cost the property
owners S294. 2S3 As and tho cIty's portion
will cost S5L415.sS. Tho finance con-
mittee win have to figure out a. meth
cd in which funds can De jugglod
around so as 10 give "a balance in the
paving and sidewalk funds because
the city has no money to pay its por-
ton. 10 is probable that these inl-
provemcnts VIII not De authorized UNI
on the taxes are collected for next
year The location and cost OF the
improvements are as follows:
sidewalk extension 1856 on the east
bench 90 cost of S2A39192. clty's por-
ton Sf.t235I; paving extension g.
West Temple, from Fifth 90 Ninth
South between First West and Main
street, cost 1861. citys portion $40
50S61. paving extension 55, First West
between South Temple and Third
South, cost $40 1921 citys portion 49,
1867; sidewalk extension 1872. from
State 20 Fourth West anud Ninth
South TO Martin and Roper avenues.
cost S636ll36. citvs portion s3156.9S.
paving extension 81, First avenue from
] street 90 Virginia street, cost 2l2. 290.-
9jcity.s portion S266996I.
KENNEDY ARRAIGNED.
The Kennedy Contribution COM
pany was arralgned before the couu-
Ell by prOtcstants who own abutuug
property on sidewalk extension No los.
when resolutions were read from the
committee. Kennedy rs charged with
violating the terms Of tho contract by
building the walk with inferior ce-
ment 10 is charged that the material
laid IS mostly sand ana that &C. cracks
and falls 70 pieces as soon as Do be-
come solid The council referred the
resolutions Co the street committee
Kennedy was also ordered I'm "a rcsolu-
tion introduced by Councilman Ray
bould 10 rush the work ON sewer extern
Hon No, lA2 IN the southwestern part
% the city II is stated that the con-
tractor had been dilatory iu carrying
out tho work and the property owners
are anxious 90 get the -, completed.
In "a resolution introduced by Coun-
Gilman Holley. the oregon Short Limo
was ordered % remove the piers which
had been placed on Fourth West street
Tor the construction OF "a foot yiaduct
Holley declares that the railroad COM
pany has violated its franchise with
he city by placing the foot vlBduct
100 feet north of the north line of
South Temple street The residents on
The west side are protesting against
The position of the ViaduCt where DO ls
now being placed. The railroad C0m-
pany VIII Dee heard on the matter
Thursday night at committee mcct-
lngs
Li|u'l' 'l'blNAN'E AGAIN
The liquor ordinance WAS laid over
'or two weeks by the council because
councilman Stewart. father of the Or
finance. is out OF the rIty
Tho wide tira ordin4ue. ,gaa moi with
opposition from Councilman gI4rF and
his went over for another esak b.foT.
Is comes up for r4s.4rs
An ordinance rr.s.nfed l. -,,.r.u.
man Ferustrom which prarIBss fb4t
schicles ion hire at MIGHT uust s.lr,
hyo Hghta and haya lrffars tbrs. i,.
.h.s In lergtb d.. tb. gr.s- H.
ANN was r8sead uIfhorf aot. ,..,....,
lion
Tho sat Lake a. Los Angelic nail.
ordinance for tho one presented mo