The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-08-05
FILlBUSTERlMG TACTICS
IN i0GAN'S BEAR GARDEN
SETTING HARD KNOCKS
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NCOntlnued from rage ~
my goods. ask you gentlemen to be
fair and reasonable with me and pay
my claim" President Game stated
the matter would come up in regular
order but he could not say what the
result would be.
Policeman James Hansen asked for
n ten days vacation with pay. Grit'
fin moved to grant one week. Inc
request was not granted as 1t appear.
ed to the council that Mr.. Hansen had
already had sufficient vacation.
Request of citizens for sprinkling
the street on First East Street be-
ween First and Third South streets
was granted.
Claim from George II. Champ was
referred to the committee on claims
for investigation and report.
Petition concerning certain lands
belonging to Logan City was referred
to the committee on public grounds.
Moses Olsen, city SEXTON, was
granted one weeks vacation.
A very important message from the
mayor was then read As the message
is of concern to every taxpayer and
was certainly timely and In order, the
Republican prints 1t in full in anoth-
err column. Councilman Evans evident
ly carrying a chip on his shoulder,
moved that the message be received
and filed. Stevens amended by add
ing that the recommendations be
adopted. Evans then came up again
and attempted TO discredt the mes
sage with some figures from his own
memorandum book The message re.
commended that the work on paving
district No. 20 be deferred Council
man Peterson spoke for the message,
and favored local men for public
work. Because we have an outside
man | do not think it right to UNI
necessarily rush the work." said he.
Evans took a shot at Peterson whom
he declared had voted for height
foot crossin', near his own posses.
sions, but was not now hin favor of a
five foot crossin' in this district" Pc
derson promptly and very gentleman
Evans dressing down such as he
has not received since the memorable
Humphreys.Evans battle OF some
time ago President Game thought
the Evans motion to receive and file
not proper consideration so the may.
or and felt that all concerned in the
recommendation of the mayor, except
the discontinuance of paving district
No. 20. which was so far under way
that ii would be impracticable to stop
now. Hayball and Quayle concur
redin the statement made by the
president, Evans did not know how
the mayor would like such action and
it was plainly evident that he wanted
the mayor squelched He had played
his last card, however, and the motion.
III dCCOTudHCe WIN lne Suggestions OF
the president, TO the effect that the
recommendations except that per-
tanning to paving district No. 20, be
adopted was carried.
Resolution for final payment on
sewer contract was then presented,
duly approved by Engineer Hum.
phreys. Hayball called attention to
the fact that the provisions OF the
contract, relative TO putting of the
streets in original condition had not
been carried out, and thought it un.
wise to pass the resolution until same
were complied with. Engineer Hum
phreys was then called upon for an
expert opinion and admitted that he
did not know that the streets had not
been leveled. The resolution was car
ried over.
Appropriation resolution from the