The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-01-13

drawn. Tho Culley account was re-
ferred to the police committee.
The claim OF j. P. O'NeiIl for S725.Sl
interest on a guarantee Tor construc-
ton work, was allowed and ordered
paid,
The payroll for the month amount
Ing to S75G.94. which had been au-
dited. was allowed.
The report 2f the poun6kcepcr for
November and December was re
ferred to the police committee as was
also report regarding the needed re-
pairs on sprlnkling wngors. The an
Lual report of the fire chief was re-
ierred to the fire committee,
The report OF the sanitary depart
ment, showing an expenditure OF
$E19.1S was referred TO the sanitary
committee. Sanitary Inspector Short
en- reported contagious diseases pre-
SaIlins in the city as follows Scarlet
fever, 3, smallpox, 1; diphtheria, l.
chicken poX, S, making total Of Is.
a wholesale liquor license was
granted George Fl, Tribe. and the U.
P. Railway company was granted a
retail liquor license.
~
rectors of the Carnegie library, to the
effect that there is now due the IL
hrary fund the sum Of S3,52S.66, due
on the tax levy OF last year, and ask
ing that the city auditor be authorized
to draw a warrant for that amount,
was referred to the law committee.
A petition from Judge Murphy and
Clerk Fulton, OF the municipal court,
asking for more comodiou5 quarters
for clerical purposes was referred to
the committee on public buildings
AMI grounds.
A communication from Consul
FrazziDi. OF the Italian nation, asking
that such action as they deemed best
be taken by the council toward raising
a relief fund for the Italian sufferers
IN the recent earthquake calamity
that befell certain localities in the Ital-
ian country was received. On
motion of Councilman Thomas
the president Of the council
was authorized to appoint commit
lee OF four, tho mayor Of the city to
be chairman OF that committee, to
| take the matter in hand. In accord
ance with this movement, President
Browning appointed Mayor Brewer
chairman of that committee, but stat
cd that he would request the mayor
| to select three citizens to act with
him on that committee. The recorder
was instructed to advise rne mayor OF
| the action OF the council,
Being advised of the sudden death
OF the Honorable Lorin Farr, the first
mayor of Ogden. the council ordered
| that the flags on the city building be
placed at half-mast This action was
taken on motion of Councilman Fly
| gare. Councilman Thomas moved
that committee of three be ap
pointed to draft appropriate resolu
tons of respect to the honored de
ceased that they might be spread UP
| on the minutes of the council, ant
] that O copy be sent to the Farr fam
| ily The committee appointed wa
| Councilman Thomas, Dickson and Fly
gare.
a communication authorized by tn
Ministerial association of Ogden
signed by Noble Strong Elderkin. sec
retary of the association, asking tha
the council take steps toward the en-
| forcement of the Sunday closing law,
| was read and duly considered by tn
council and was referred to the polio
committee,
| The claim OF ]. A. Browning 70
$3.50. for services as special police
| man, was allowed and the audito
was authorized to draw warrant TO
that amount