American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-03-13

lowed This Year.
The City Council held its regular
session Tuesday evening. All the mem
berG were present except Councilmen
Wing and Hopkins, the latter came
Ia later.
Samuel Cough stated that he lived
Immediately adjoining the city GENE
terry, he would like Ito enter into
contra to look after the cemetery
and keep II In condition. Referred &c
committee on cemetery.
The flremen who rendered Their
resignation at previous session. pre-
sonted communication withdrawing
their resignation. The Mayor ther
presented the following as the officers
and members of the Lehi fire depart.
ment: II. NJ. Royle. Chief; ID. b. Lott
Assistant Chief; Members. MelyiI
Beck, Il, | Bachelor, II. G. Hart, lie.
Roy Davis, Charles Coates, Ira Taylor,
David Firmage, NJ. s. Lott, II. p
Hardy. Dennis Giles, Oliver Kirkham
aud Freeman Royle. Melvin Beck |.
Secretary and T.. l.. Bachelor is
Treasurer. The department also ask
I'd that the city purchase and install
an electric gong, place doors in the
fire station with the key In n p
box, repair the fire bell and purchase
100 feet more hose. The matter was
referred to the committee on fire
pnrtment. The department also stat
ed that they intended giving series
of entertainments to raise funds viii
which to purchase new uniforms, ant
asked fer the city'S moral support
Il. A. Bushman, Jr. asked for the
privilege of driving an artisan well
In the street on 9Th West. the wat
from which he intends to pipe to his
home. The Mayor and Attorney
authorized to grant the permit.
At the last session OF the city coun.
ell the committee on city property
was authorized to draw up lease OF
the city graved bed with John W,
Chiffon. The Mayor did not approve
of some terms OF the lease and did
not sign It. The matter was referred
to the Mayor and Guy Attorney, and
will be brought up again at a future
meeting. Councilman Evans made
some heated remarks about an ar
tlcle about the lease appearing In I,
local paper. and characterized The
ticle rs being false. A similar lease
with few changes will probably be
granted. The lease provided for !:
payment to the city OF 500. and {,
charge for gravel for private pu
poses of % cents per ton. with
charge when used for sidewalk pur
poses
Nate Chrlstoferson and sixty othC.
presented petition asking fol
opening OF a street through fifteen
rods of land leading between the
Smith Robinson and Bishop Stokei
| hhhl'os iH' VI Nh'
would involve the moving OF the Rob
inson dwelling. The committee OIL
streets was given instructions 10
work the matter out
Supervisor of Water Works, J. w
Quincy. reported that he had shut
OF the water from fifteen delinquents
Councilman Evans advocated the
consolidation of the Supervisor OF
Water Works. the Street Supervisor
and the street sprinkling IN one de-
partment The matter will be take'
up at future session.
A plat for the City Park drawn NJ
by -. T. Bowers of Provo, pro
vldes for circular paths around the
center, with exit paths near each Of
the four corners. with grass plots be-
tween and sycamore. blue ash and
other trees and shrubs scattered along
the paths. The council, however, will
probably confne its expenditure this
year to blowing up and leveling It.