The twice-a-week Twin Falls times. (Twin Falls, Idaho) 1916-1918, 1917-03-15
poor. HALL PROPRIETOR ASKS
REVERSAL OF RULING OF
MAYOR Z. VI. SWEELEY
WATER AND SEWER CONNECTIONS
GIVEN CONSIDERATION
Myers and Kinney Authorized to Pre-
pare Ordinances of City For COdifi-
Sprinkling Intentional Or
ainance is Enacted

The resignation of Councilman Bo-
bier was declined Tuesday night by
a council meeting, which took under
consideration the appeal of d. e. Can
non for a pool hall license over the
refusal of Mayor Sweeley, heard sew
eral requests about water and sewer
connections, received the report of
Engineer L. c.. Kelsey on the water
works and ordered that thousand
dollars be paid to him. laid over for
the present the proposed bond election
for waterworks and the other pro-
posed election for the resubmission Of
Shoshone street paving intersection
bonds, accepted an offer of Myers &
Kinney to prepare codification of or
dinances for the sum of $3.50, fixed
the voting places for the forthcoming
city election at the Johnson garage
and the Perrine hotel, passed an in
territorial sprinkling ordinance, re-
ceived the monthly reports of Off
GERS and paid the regular monthly
bills.
Last year the mayor refused card
table license to Cannon. An ordl-
nance somewhat similar to the card
table ordinance was passed, this year
governing pool halls, with the differ
ence that it granted an appeal from
the decision of the mayor to the city
council, and provided that the council
might demand bond from the poo
hall proprietor making the appeal
and might grant a license withou
the consent of the mayor. should the.
find the appeal we'll taken. Cannon
was running a pool hall at the tim
that the ordinance was passed ant
the license refused. He was ARRESTED
and fined, paying the fine under pro
test and serving notice of appeal, T.
the district court from the Polio
Judge, w. ]. Smith. He also appeale
from the decision of the mayor. VI
Tuesday night he appeared in persol
and by Attorney w. II. Guthrie. In
attorney presented the case, pointin
out that since the time of his laps
of punishment he had lived the III
Of an exemplary citizen and had obey
ed the laws of the state and city.
Mayor Sweeley said that from what h
had personally observed and what ha
been reported to him by the police
the statements of counsel were col
rect and Cannon was trying to cor
duct himself and his place OF BUS
ness properly. For this reason
had not been closed pending the al
peal to the council from his decision
He asked that the council inyestlga'
for itself and it agreed to do so.
Harry Patton wanted informatlo
about when better water accomm'
off I,qx
and was assured that the matte
would be attended to as soon as pra
ticable. ]. ~ Claar wanted leave
make arrangements for sewer rigl
of way across his place and the lar
of others in his neighborhood
Fourth street east and the matter w;
referred to City Attorney Herriott.
It appearing Fashionable wheth
an election could be legally called
vote bonds under the laws of ldal
as amended by senate bill No. III, Il
ordinances drafted for the submissit
OF the waterworks and for the pawn
of Shoshone street intersections we
laid over.
Mayor Sweeley, who, with City A
torney Herriott was on the commit
to secure offers from attorneys to u
dertake the codification of ordinance
reported that Myers & Kinney wou
do the work for $3.50. There are 2
ordinances, the majority of whi
have been amended and the city la'
are scattered topsy turvy through I
book where they are pasted. L
council ordered that the attorneys
informed that their offer had been
cepted.
The sprinkling intentional or
nance, which was passed included
property of those petitioning for Wi
er.
The rest of the business was re
tine.