The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-12-20
WANTS TO PROCURE
LAND FROM CITY
lie Grand Young Offers 81 an
Acre for Forty Acres in
Emigration Canyon.

At Monday evenings session of tho
| city council, Judge l.cC;rand Young ad-
vised the members that lie desired to
purchase forty acres OF land owned by
the clty. in section Il. township north
! range ! west.
Judge Young explained that he needed
| only ten acres Of the land and lie thought
| he had bought Il when he purchased cor
| tain land from the city two years ago.
but 1t was discovered that au error had
been made in the survey and he failed
To get the area he needed. The land Is
| in Emigration canyon and is to be used
by Judge Young III connection with u
hotei aud summer resort which he pur-
poses to establish.
acre for the other land purchased and
Will get what he desires now at the same
figure. If the report OF the committee on
public grounds. city engineer and Com
sulting Engineer y. +. Dorcmus Is favor
able.
Says Farm Was Damaged.
.. T.. Won Bauer represented that his
farm In Crescent had been damaged by
canal and presented a claim Tor $4,000
The matter went TO the public grounds
committee.
Mrs. Susannah p. Smith asked that
fore the water Is turned in next spring,
as her farm has been damaged by seep-
age. owing 10 the fact that the ditch
has not been properly cleaned. The mat
ter was referred to the committee on
wIterworks.
Tho Coombs Drug company and others
asked that tn. fence around the site OF
the proposed Newhouse theater or State
street cnar Fourth South be removed as
far as the obstruction OF State street is
concerned. The petition went To the
NyNs ~ 4 Ia.
Respecting the proposed revocation OF
the poolroom license OF Fifth South and
seventh East streets. the city attorneys
office advised tina, the council had au-
thority to revoke the license for cause.
The opinion was referred TO the commit
tee ON municipal laws.
Rudolph Aiff, license assessor. submit
ted the application Of j.. MeheSy. Jru
for a moving picture show license at pa
South Main street. The theater is with
In sixtytwo feet OF saloon and the
The committee ON licenses will report on
the matter.
Approve Pay Rolls.
Auditor AIN submitted pay rolls for the
half month ending December Is. aggre
eating S15. 1884. which were approved.
Health Commissioner s. G. Paul sub
mltted the draft Of an agreement with
the Salt Lake Route for the hauling OF
garbage for period Of five years. The
is TO pay Sl2.5o car of 1000
up', l,'', loI hIuIlis satoaSc 10 the
dumping ground west Of the Jordan
river. The committee on sanitation viii
report on the matter.
Upon the recommendation Of Chief
Of Police Barlow. T.. \. Knapp was ap-
pointed special officer. without pay from
the city. In the Denver & Rio Grande
shops. The appointment was approved.
Similar action was taken upon the reEg-
nation OF Patroman Ira Ghfillsu.
Elmer Heights. comprising five acres.
northeast Of the state prison. was an
nexed TO the city on petition OF the own
ers.
Davis and Recdall Introduced a resolu-
tion. which was adopted. appropriating
SIS To Detective Robert j. (;olding. for
services as scrgeant-at arms of the
council for the year 1910.