The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-19
COUNCIL BURIES
AUTOMOBILE BILL
Mckinney SqueIched When He
Tries to Compel Its Con-
sideration.
DELAY SALOON LICENSES
APPLICATIONS 60 OVER UNTIL
NEXT MEETING.

Councilman ]. W. Mckinney barely
escaped without suffering personal
violence last night, when, towards the
close Of the regular council meeting.
he suEEcstcd that the council give tur-
Their consideration Of the automobile
ordinance 50 great n connection did
AR. Mckiuncys motion raise that
shore we're three motions 20 adjourn
before the city recorder could call for
the authorized list. which is equiva-
lent TO calling Tor adjournment.
The anti-gambiing and anti-prize
apectres behind the automobile ordi-
nance and there was rush Tor the
door
The application Of the Salt Lake q
ogden Railroad company for a fran
chisc through the city for the inter
the cOr1mittce OF tho whole. and the
application OF the Salt Lake Hardware
company for franchise for a spur
oscr for week. with the request that
tire application be changed 50 that the
frsnchlse could be granted to the ore
E0n short Line.
Company T. Reienred.
In tho consideration Of the Gilker-
son g. Long contract Tor sewer eN-
tension which the committee on en-.
EtucCriug and sewerage recOmmc ndcd
90 be annuiled. Councilman Mark Rec
dali explained that the contractors did
not know what they were doing wher
iicve tho board OF works knew much
more when a. awarded the Improperly
drawn contract. The recommendation
81 the committee that the company be
released from its bid because % was
too low finally went through. al
though l.. r. Hall wanted some expla-
The Manufacturers Association OF
Jfah presented a petition 10 the mayor
i,.ers i-,i;, 49,. hSI ne sgTSi1l
ufaCturers 10 pay $40 a year for the
privilege. u running each delivery
wagon. be rcsCindcd. The association
called Il class legislation. and Il tend
ed 20 discourage the establishment Of
factories and mills. This communica-
ui'tec.
Presentation Of a bill for s2t1 as
from the SHELTON Publishing company
for work already done in printing the
annual reports Of che city officers
brought vigorous protest from COun-
Gilman J. y. Moreton and other mem
berE Of the Big -Four. who wanted TO
stick" the printer because u. :. Rives
succeeded In getting a contract for do
ing the work at about 81 900 when
city recorder. $500 Councilman
Moreton. who was IN the chair. pre-
vented the publishing company from
EettinE anything by referring u TO the
An appropriation Of 1000 was made
20 10 the commit, committee on public grounds
Tor the purpose Of cleaning out the
springs tributary to City creek.
n NNNNNN NNmunT license application
made by Nike FHrrars was presented
with the recommendation Of the chief
u police that n be denied II was re-
ferred 70 the license committee. and
the application Of Nick Filicitti. who
wanted bis liquor license transferred
from 577 West second South street TO
la West Third South street. was laid
over Tor a week An application for
n license presented by Bianco & Cur
ran FOR n saloon AZ 2f7 West Second
South street was also laid over
A report from the city enEineer called
the attention - the council 20 a viola
tion u the city ordinance by IT. L. Fox.
plumber. who laid pipes In South state
street In n manner that was dangerous
20 health. The council VIII call the
plumber on the carpet Thursday.
John u. Fcesley. oil Inspector and
seaIer u weights and measures asked
FOR an -.dvance IN salary from 5000 a
gear 20 li 500 year.
Pny Rolls Approved.
The council approved pay rolls for
the first half of July amounting TO
8f9.9sf.sf. and Councilman l. r. Han
gave notice that he would protest in
the future TO the practice Of taking
money from the watcrworxs fund 60
pay men In other departments.
The finance ard salaries committee
recommended that Mr. Hairs resoiu-
tion thai the auditor charge OFF as as
sets of the city all general uncoliectible
taNes assessed prior 60 1907. and water
rates uncollectihlc prior 60 19Os-f90g
be filed. This report was adopted. The
committee also reported that e. Is de-
sirabic TO retain these accounts In their
present form. but that the city and
county accounts ought TO be rcconciled
by examination and correction where
ever necessary. and 90 suggested that
tie city treasurer report the flat and
uilse- water rates uncoilectfhle. and
that ne be directed 90 charge off such
assessments. The auditor will examine
tho COunty'E accounts for taxes and
reconcile the city accounts with them
reporting back 20 the council "a soon
a. possible.
Tho Davis Couf ~ Telephone company
will be called on 20 apply for fran
chise within fifteen days. according %
a resolution passed. II the company
does not comply. tho street commits
Fioners will be instructed TO shin NJ
the poles OF the Sait Lake a ogden
Railroad company and cut the tele-
phone company's wires.
The council turned down tire offer
~ Mrs. TT. 7. Scharcr 20 sell 10000 gall
Ions Of water day from Parley's can
yon-
The quarterly report OF A. r Hirth.
city building inspector. showed that he
issued 36f permits calling for an eVpen-
otture q Si.2S1.700 and he had issued
twenty permits FOR electric signs. The
fees ~ the office Tor tho quarter end
ing June 20. amounted 20 gq157E