The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-22

deparimcn1s during hls cnIIrc admins
iration They did not think that the
council should encroach upon the may
or's prcrogatiVc in that respect in such
II manner as intended by the resoln
l5on.
Mr Mulvcy declared that there was
nothing dlscourtcous TO the mayor IN
tended and that he simply wanted some
action taken 10 have the rules OF the
council printed for the convenience Of
the members as they have been held up
ever since tho first OF the year waiting
for some action 70 be taken upon the
creation Of several new departments as
suggested by the mayor IN his message
He gave the minority members of the
council to understand that the mayor
did NOT need any defense on their part
as the majority WAS perfectly able to
take care Of him. He stated with much
emphasis that he was tired of the in,
situations from the minority members
that thc ma IoritY members were insult
inc The mayor and he did not propose to
stand for IL any longer,
Mulvey Will Fight Back.
Mr.. Hall inquired what he proposed
TO do about it and Mr.. Mulvov replied
tha, he would fight back if any more
inSinuations were cast He said that
he would be the last person on earth
10 introduce q resolution insulting any
city official and thai all he wanted was
that the rules should be printed with
out any further DELAY
The resolution was al first referred
TO the committee OF the whole. but later
that action was rcsciuded and it was
adopted. Fcrnstrom gave notice OF
reconsideration next Monday night and
the matter will come mp again.
To Pave Two Streets.
Upon recommendation of the cngi-
neeriug and sewerage committee, the
council authorized the city recorder to
advertise notice of intention of paving
Second East and Fourth East streets
with asphalt from South Temple to
Fourth South street. The paving on
feet in width and that on Fourth East
street from Third 10 Fourth South street
Will be sixty fee, in width.
The waterworks committee recon-
mended that siX-inch water main he
laid On Roosevelt avenue. in The south.
eastern part of the city. at cost OF
S5511S6. The report was adopted
The engineering and sewerage com.
mittee recommended the installation OF
gates III the North Temple street aduc-
duct at Eleventh West street and the
enlarging of the Eleventh West street
canal from North Temple TO Fourth
North street. So that the canal could be
used in case Of emergency to take care
of the water of the aGucduct, the m
provement to eos: $4,000, The report
was adopted
Increase in Fire Department,
Councilman Reed secured the passage
OF the amended ordinance which IN
creases the number of men IN the hre
department from siXty-four To seventy
four The increase viii provide for the
men for the new fire station which IS
known as No. 6.
The ordinance creating the Office of
city purchasing agent. fixing his salary,
defining his duties and providing Tor
his assistants was introduced, but was
laid over for one week to await the
action Of the committee of the whole IN
relation TO that ordinance and the one
with reference TO the license depart
mcnt,
The amended license ordinance which
relieves farmers and other producers
from paying license for peddi!ng their
produce inside the city limits was
passed.
The council confirmed tho appoint
menr by Chief of Police Barlow of Les
ter Wire and Joseph G. Neve as mem
bers of the police department. and also
concurrcd in the action Of the chief III
discbargine Patrolman Harry Jones
There viii be no airship station es-
tablished on city property. as the coun-
ell adopted tho report of the public
grounds and waterways committee
petitions Of Dr.. 4. Brodbcck asking
the city TO donate n tract cf land near
Ensign peak for sn alrship station, TO
be used in connection with an airshlD
line planned bv his company from Den
yer TO San Francisco.