The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-05-24
WRITTEN APOLOGY OF
FERNSTR0M RECEIVED
Authorized List Heads Off
Action on Pole Matter;
Other Items.


day night lie withdrew his notice of re-
considera zion. and the action of the
!, ,rcvious week accordingly was ratified.
A large number of women who had
taISeu an active interest in the matter
left The council chamber as soon as MIR.
Moreton withdrew his notice o. recorsid-
Grafton rs they were under the impress
sio1 that that settled the proposi,l0ii
Within few minutes after their DC
pnrture new application for license
ut the Salt Palace bar was submitted oS
Lehman and read and reterreo 10
the chief OF police, upon motion OF MT
Several members OF the council were
absent from the chamber looking AT the
eclipse of the moon and tns con,e' me ~ ae
application. and when apprised ot Inc inc
matter Mr.. Mckinney moved rs,r. thaI ,he ,he
action OF tho council In referring inc
license to the chief OF police be rcscnd-
cd and that the application be denied
Trifing With Council
Mr., Mckinney declared that Lehman
was simply trilinG with tho council. as
il had decided by large majority inat
palace this wear for the reason that the
sale OF liquor at that resort had made
ii a plague and a disgrace to the cont
munitv Several other members gave
ibclr views of the matter. after which
the roll was called and the motion TO
rcscind and TO deny the license was car
r,ed by vote oi y TO D. MS lo'io"a IL
NOV and Ferry. Nays-Holley. Moreton.
MuNev. Reedall and Reed, ;,.,5 s-o,,,
a communication was received ,r ,Ton'
the Thirteenth ward OF the MOI
mon church, thanking the council lot lts
courageous action In denying the salt
Palace liquor license. ,
for the accuse tion he made against May
or John s. Bransford. last Monday nlgh',
in connection with the contract with inc
,at,Ns
strIction OF the wooden staNc pipe hne'
was read and spread upon the minutes
of the council. This closes the lncidcnJ'
but the special committee appointed 70
Investigate the other charges OF graft
made by Mr.. Fernstrom in connection
with the same matter will meet tonight
at O'Clock in the mayor oihce anu
start the investigation
Near Action on Pole Matter.
The council came near taking some
action on the pole proposition on Ninth
East street. The Utah Light and Kali
way company has begun the installation
oi wooden poles on that street, which IS
being paved. and the property owners
objected. urging that steel poles be IN
stalled. The matter has been hanging
fire for several months. and NUMBER OF
meetings Of the committee having the
matter In charge, and the council as
committee of the whole, have been held.
The engineering and sewerage commit
tee Monday night. submitted recon-
mcndation that the company be required
80 install steel poles. contemplated IN
the resolution OF Mr.. Mckinney. but be-
fore . vote could be taken on the report
Mr. Muivey called for the authorized list,
which was passed. and motion TO ad-
iorlm then was carried. The report Will
be considered again next Tuesday, night
The report Of tho sanitary and mar
Eets committee recommending that me
police department rid Ine streets 9l
ing on West Temple and First South
streets and that the wagons be com
PEELED 10 go into the new public. market t,
on T;ccles avenue again was before the
council. and was amended 20 prohibit
tho farmers with produce from standing
on streets except those designated by
tl,e council II was then laid over again
until next meeting. as WAS the report
of the same committee recommending
that the farmers be perm,lted, to stand
between Second and Third West. and on
Fifth South street between Sixth and
Seventh East streets 1t was stated by
tests had been made against the stand
ing OF wagons on the latter block.
Irrigation Water Cut OF.
a petition was received from II. n.
Thorp and other residents on Ninth East
street below Eighth South calling atten-
tion TO the fact that In the paving work
on Ninth East their supply OF water fer
irrigation purposes bad been cut off and
taken 20 overcome the difficulty. The
board OF public works also sent In 4
communication OF that matter and urged
that steps be taken 10 relieve the situa-
ton. The matter was referred TO the
waterworks committee and the city en-
sinecr. with power to act.
The board Of park commissioners sent
ia the appointment OF ID. G. Larsen as
florist al Liberty park, but as the resig-
nation OF tbc former florist had not been
received. the appointment was sent 10
the public grounds and waterways com
mittee. where it will remain until the
resignation gets to the council;
.rI r.f I'll ayyaf eel OY,ar lGF
asked that the following men In the EN-
pInr of the board he appointed as special
policemen: ! w BGrrylnan, Henry
j garklcy. 6. w: Sharp. Peter Tay and
-. G. Larsen. The matter was referred
10 the police and prison committee.
Nuisance Alleged.
Mrs A. Buttcrworth and other resi-
nuisance which. they claim, exists a
the hide house ot Kaufman. Davidson &
Samuel ut $50 West Third South street
Thcy stated in their petition that th'
place is in dirty. filthy and unsenitarS
condition and asked that IL be declared
nuisance and nbated at once Th'
matter went 10 the sanitary and markets
committee for consdera ton.
The protest Of the Daughters Of the
American Revolution against the estab-
lishment oil mining camp in City Creel
canyon, as asked by the Little Clan
Mining company. was referred to th'
Hatorwor5,. committee.
a petition received from CamI
l.. A. WcdGwood OF the Spanish WA
veterans. asking for an appropriation q
SI01 10 assist n defraying the expenses
oi The Memorial day exercises. II wa'
referred to the finance and salaries com
.nttcc.
Enoch Smith and others petitfonei t!i
council that auiomobilists be permitted
10 use CITY Creek canyon for automobi
Ing as far rs the boulevard: The peti
tion vas referred to the public ground
and waterways committee
Waiter Cromc was reappolntcd q
poundlscepcr by Mayor Bransford. so n
10 ennbIe him 10 receive his increase II
SALARY as provided In an ordinance passe
last Monday night Tho appointment
was confirmed
Chief of Police Barlow sent In the reg
igu;tlon OF Patrolman Lynn Young
which was accepted by the council,