The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-31

Smallpox Sufferers at Isolation
Hospital Must Pay the
City.
GARBAGE QUESTION is UP
MANY MATTERS OF MINOR I'M
PoRTANcE CONSIDERED.

Smallpox victims of the future who
care to be treated at the isolation
hospital will have to pay 81 day TO
the city before they will be taken
/ there, or will have to sign note to
| the city to that effect. This action
was taken by the city council last
night. The city attorney was also in
structed to collect on the sixteen notes
| ne now holds for patients treated at
the hospital during the summer.
The board of health through Dr.
). g. Paul, presented its plan for the
| handling of garbage in the future.
/ The work will he shifted from the
] Salt Lake & ogden line Chamber
ger line) to the Salt Lake & Los An
geles company (SaltaiT road if the
council favors the scheme. The mat
| ter went to the sanitary committee.
| The Saltair company, it is said will
move the present dumping station to
a new location near the North Tenn
/ pie street bridge over the Jordan
river for S2.3S4 Standard cars will
be used in hauling the garbage for
$12.50 per car. under a five-year con-
/ tract The company Will then build
/ a long " onto the alkal fat to
/ the south of the railroad, where the
garbage and city refuse will be
dumped. The new station will hold
+ four standard cars. The rate with
/ the Bamberger road was $3.50 per car,
/ though the cars were much smaller
I than the ones to be used by the Salt
air company.
/ The need of an elevator on the city
side OF the city and county building
/ was advanced by Councilman T. r..
Black IN resolution that the board
/ CT public works be authorized to ad-
! Yertise for bids for the installation
| OF one. The matter went to the i'm
proyement committee, with the city
engineer associated. Councilman
/ Black declared the present elevator
/ service inefficient and declared that
/ another elevator should be put in as
| soon as possible, owing to the in
| creaslng number who use the build
/ ing
/ Chief Of Police Barlow asked that
A: c. Langton be appointed a special
officer in the Denver & Rio Grande
YARDS, TO serve without pay from the
city, to take the place of F. J. Crow
committee.
New Water Mains.
The board of public works was au-
thorlzed to order that water main ex-
/ tensions in the Second and Third
fund. Mains will be laid on Eighth
( west, between Seventh North and
} Eighth North streets; Chicago ave-
nue., between Ninth North and Tenth
/ North streets; Ninth North, between
/ Eighth West street and Chicago ave-
| nue. Tenth North, between Chicago
| avenue and Tenth West street Old
! foUr-inch pipe will be used. This ey-
. -
| between the Third and Second ward
/ members.
/ The board of public works was also
ordered to advertise for bids for the
/ Fourth ward reservoir to be DIaCed
/ In City creek The reservoir will cost
about $1,000 and will hold much of
/ the supply for the northeast bench
T. r. Miller and twenty-five others
/ presented petition asking that water
mains be extended on Olive street. he
/ tween Sixth East to Eighth East This
/ went TO the water works committee.
/ The committee on improvements will
| consider the petition of S. s Wilson
ana nine others, asking for better
/ IlgnIS on u street. between First ave
nue. and Third avenue
VILLAIN Jones, following uD q claim
/ presented some weeks ago. told the
! council he would sue the city for floor
/ Damage to his property near Eighth
J North and Twelfth West streets II
some settlement is not made with him
The matter again went to the commit
tee on claims
Chester Maginness and c. Lee Cole
want to buy a strip of land 500 feet
on eltner side of the Emigration can
] Yen railroad on city property lust he
Tore the railroad runs on government
/ land, and the matter was referred 10
the improvements committee
Adjournment was then taken until
next tuesday night-Mondav being a
hOIluaN-Out the council will meet as
| a committee of the whole Thursday
night 10 take up the Albany bar case.