The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1909-10-22
ACTION TAKEN ON
BIG IMPROVEMENT
Grading, Curbing and Guttcring
of Tenth Avenue Is
Ordered.
d. d L. &. Is ORDERED
TO PUT IN SIDEWAL
Improvement Committee Rec
OmmendS New Are Lights
for Exchange Place.

The engineering committee Of the GUY
council decided To recommend number
# important improvements at its meet
nS Thursday night. among which was
The grading, curb!ng and suttcrinS "i
Tenth avenue. between { aud L, streets.
The committee viii recommend that the
,ity recorder be instructed 10 advertise
notice Of intention OF making the I'M
provemont, rs requested by several prop
srtv owners.
Tho matter Of having Thirteenth East
street from South Temple 10 Flth South.
Second South street from Thirteenth
East 10 the entranC" OF the university
,ampuS and Fifth South street lrom
rhirtcenth East 10 the entrance of
Mount Olivet cemetery, was reiorrcd 10
the city engineer ny the samc commit
'cc 70 furnish an estimate Of the cost
The petition of u. {. Allen, asking
that tho Denver Rio Graudc Railway
company be compelled TO put IN walks
along It's property on SiNth Wcst street,
was also acted upon favorably by the
engineering committee. II the report Is
adopted tn" company Will D" notified
that it must put in the walks within
nftccn days.
Sewers in Balance.
Sewer extension 20. in the southwest
aru part of the city, hangs In the bal
lpce, as the protcstants I'm that district
claim that they have enough SiSncrS 10
lrfrat tho proipCt The engineering COM
% rechccE their petition 10 So" whether
pr not the siEncrS owned moro than two
thirds of the ahuttlnS property and II
-o the Improvement VIII not bC made.
The engineer reported that Tn" siCncrs
10 NOT represent enough Ia defeat n,
but the .protcStapts claim that the onEi-
ucor rallied TO count ~omc Of the prop
,rty owners whose names were riShllully
IN the protest
There win bc plenty Of light on EN-
change place as soon ~ the iWrntN-
three now arc lights. recommended by
~. Improvement committee. are installed
lIoua that street. -Four OF the lights VIII
hc placed on Main street in front OF IN"
iiuston and Ncwhouso blocks, and the
others on Exchange place b'iwr"n Main
and stat" streets. Mr.. Ncwhousc VIII
provide highly ornamental poles ON which
Ia hang the Hrcs. and the street viii pre-
scut 4 brilliant spectacle when the lights.
arc all III.
Water Nuisance.
Some time ago the council granted tho
ROYAL laundry permission TO pump waste
water from its plant ON Stntc street up
To sixth south street and into the sewer
unit! such time rs il could connect with
the sewer on State street. Tho health
commissioner reported that this arrange
mcnj Is unsatisfactory, as water Is per-
mittcd tu run over the sidewalk 10 tlc
annoyance of pedestrians. Consequent
iv the sanitary committee Will ask that
The laundry appear next Monday night
and show cause why Sne privilege grant
cd Il should not be revoked.
The finance committee accepted the
bids OF the Bamberger Coal company
and the KemmeVer Coal company for
supplying the city departments with coal
FOR the coming winter and instructed
the heads OF the departments TO order
half of their supply from each company
Their bids were ldcnticallS the same, as
follows: Slack coal. S3lO per tom Clear
Creek lump. 500, and pea coal $i.,1.