The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-07-12
WANT BAMBERGER
follower SPEED
Ogden Council Also Against
Leaving Cars Standing on
Tracks Down Town.
DAMPER ON FIRE CHIEF
REFUSE TO SPEND MORE MONEY
FOR NEW APPARATUS.
Especial 20 The Herald RepubIican.)

Especial 20 The Hcrald-Republican-)
ogden, July 11.-At the meeting OF
the city council tonight a petition
signed by all OF the people living on
Lincoln avenue was received asking
tho council TO compel the Bambcrger
road TO keep their cars from lining
up on the sile tracks Of the street and
also asked that a speed limit be fixed
which will be the same as the automo-
bile speed limit Mr.. Bam0erger
maintained that n the speed limit
were reduced that ne would be unable
10 keep up the present schedule be-
tween salt Lake and Ogden The
petition was referred to the mayor
asd the city attorney.
As a result Of the recent arrests
which have bees made on lower
'rv-cnty-fifth street OF merchants who
have Kept open on Sunday a petition
was received asking that the city ordi-
nance regulating the closing Of stores
on sunday be rcscindcd- The city at
foruoy held that the council had no
right 20 rcscind the ordinance which
viii compel cigar stores. newspaper
stands and other places Of business TO
close
The recommendation presented 20 the
council By the fire committee asking
for an additional St,400 for the pur-
chase OF an aerial ladder was killed
Tho council recently appropriated So
300 Tor an aerial ladder. The chief
81 the fire department and the fire
committee stated that ladder could
be purchased for this amount. but that
90 would require the addition Of five
men 70 the department. whereas If a
$4,000 ladder was purchased IL could
I'D. operated by one man. The subject
-- D. investigated by the council az
a whole before further action Is taken
large Sewer system.
The plans and specifications for the
now $4,000 sewer system Of North
ogden were received and referred to
boat. sewer committee. The bids Tor
tho work viii probably be advertised
90 once. This VIII be the biggest I'M
urovcment In ogden this year.
The bids for tho extension OF the
sewer In district los were opened to-
night and the work was awarded 10
Mckay & Read for $500
The bids for the extension Of the
sidewalks in district 100 were opened.
The lowest bid was made by the
O-Ner Construction company for So
fZf. The bid was referred 70 the side
walk committee.
The following transfer Of liquor
licenses were accepted by the cOun-
Gil. J. IT. Davenport OF the Grill sa-
loon 20 Fred Anderson and Fred Car
uer: Falstaff cafe license 20 Feeney
a. company. George Zimmerman TO
A.. ID. Best.
The first estimate OF S1.1O9.25 due
the Moran Construction company for
sidewalks and guttoring was ordered
paid.
The final estimate OF S925.1O due
the Wheelwright Construction COM
r1ny was allowed by the council. but
the bond IS still held I'm force.
W T.. Russell. sealer OF weights and
measures appeared before the council
90 learn how much he was to be paid
for his services. He was referred 90
the mayor.
The street committee recommended
the paving of Twenty-eighth street be-
tween Quincy and Adams avenue. The
council accepted the recommendation
and asked the city engineer 20 pre-
pare estimates
Opening OF New Street.
The special committee which has
been working on the opening OF Lin
coin avenue from Twenty-first street
TO Ogden river viii hold q. conference
with tho Denver g. Rio Grande OF
ficiais az 4 o'clock Friday TO arrive al
SIN decision. II tho street IS opened
80 viii go directly through the freight
wards and dumping grounds Of the
Denver a Rio Grande. and some OBJ
lection Is expected on the part. OF the
railroad officials.
Bids for the construction Of culvert,
on the Ogden Bench canal were opened
tonight and the work was awarded e