Bisbee daily review., 1921-02-16

opinion that the sentence was too light and tended to encourage the theft of city property. A resolution was adopted instructing the city clerk to inform w. P. Craig, justice of the peace. that the city council takes exception to the sentence pass ed. and requesting that he be more severe in the future in cases involv- ing the theft of city property.
 Nick Abrams. rent car owner. ap- peared before the city council to ask for permission to retain as his driver Spiro VukOyich, who was recently ar rested and fined S100 on charge of bCOtleeging At the previous council meeting the city marshal had been in- structed to inform Abrams that he would have to get another driver for his car or lose his license. Abrams represented that he could not get an other driver that he could trust. that he is ill himself and cannot drive: that he would be responsible for Vu- kovich's conduct in the future: that he would become a public charge if he was not allowed to retain him as driver. After some discussion his request was granted by the council VukCvich was arrested several weeks ago by city police officers in the act Of delivering liquor at 4 o'clock in the morning on Clawson Hill.
 Vance Johnson. proprietor Of the Warren Laundry, appeared to ask that some arrangement be made whereby he may buy water from the city. He said that he uses from 15- 900 to 30O.O00 gallons a month. In the discussion over the subject by the councilrien it was explained that the city desires to sink a city we'll to de -eloD more water and that in order to do this it is necessary to pump mere than the city uses. It was the opinisn of the council that the ar f. .ngement should be made rrCvide' nat it be a temporary one for the Du~ pose of enabling the city to pump out
 h yell. A motion was adopted whereby water will be sold tc J0hn- ;nn at the rate of s1 a thousand gal 'ons until July l, Johnson to make the connections and install a meter. and the agreement to be subtec' 'n termination by the city at any time before July 1.
 Arthur Notman. Copper Queen sup erintendent. came before the, councl' to renew the matter of making wa ter connection across Naco road. from the Phelps Dodge store to the Copper Oueen general office. At the previous meeting a representative of the com many had appeared to ask permiss'on n cut the pavement for this purpose Notman said that the estimated cost of Sunneliing under the pavement to avoid cutting was between S400 and $500 He offered a suggestion where " either the cutting of the pavement or tunnelling could be avoided ny making connections with the city fire mains for the fire protection of the store. the general office, the hotel and the Y. w. C. A. and Y. M. c. A. The old main across Naco road would do. he said. for irrigation purposes but could not be relied upon for fire protection. The council adopted a resolution agreeing to such an ar Iangement.
 Dr. R. B. Durfee, county health of ficer. submitted plan whereby ne would assume responsibility for the expenditures incident to the mainfen- ance of the pest house near Don Luis, and would submit bills to the city council and the board of supervisors for reimbursement The plan would be for the city and county to pay i'll proportion to the number of patients they have in the pest house. Durfee would submit detailed account or expenditures to the city council each month. The plan was adopted by the city council.