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intersecting Main Street a t the corner near Mr. Henry Elliker's residence on Main Street and commonly known a s Normal Street. Granted. Dec. 1, 1904 ... The Mayor reported t h a t a case of Small Pox had developed recently in the City a n d , in order that the same he properly cared for and other citizens protected from the spread of the disease, the Board of Health had recommended the procuring of a suitable place to be used as a detention hospital and recommended t h e purchase of the Robinson premises, located in the northwest portion of the City limits, for the sum of $150. The Mayor urged i t s purchase. Jan. 3. 1905.. .Committee to whom was referred the matter of the purchase of the Robinson p r o p e r t y , located in the northwest portion of town, reported favorably and Recorder authorized to draw a warrant for the purchase price. Committee to whom was referred the recommendation of the Mayor that the Council appoint some person o r persons to issue prescriptions for the purchase of liquor and release him of said responsibility reported that the Mayor's recommendations were impractical. Accepted and adopted. Marshal Urie made objections to f u r t h e r looking after the City's patients, now in quarantine, a s he believed i t is the duty of the City Board of Health with instructions that the patients be not allowed to suffer for necessities while held i n quarantine. Mr. Willard Corry, being p r e s e n t , was given the privilege of the floor to address the Council on the propriety of establishing and maintaining a Bowling Alley in Cedar City, referring to the necessity of providing some place of healthy amusement and recreation for the young men and ladies of the City. He considered a Bowling Alley, properly conducted and free from the use of intoxicants, to be accenting and productive of a b e t t e r moral s t a t u s than there exists a t the present time in our City, and i t would detract from hoodlumism and nightly carousals so prevalent a t the present time. If the Council would give him necessary encouragement, it was his design to establish an alley t h a t would be conducted strictly on prohibition lines and such a place as ladies, or o u r p a r e n t s , would not be ashamed to enter. Council responded favorably. Jan. 30, 1905.. .Special session with quite a representation of citizens present. The Mayor reported what had been done on the lines of prohibition.. . t h e expense of the City had been in trying to bring offenders before the Courts, the difficulty encountered in securing evidence t h a t would convict, and the prospects for carrying the prohibition Ordinance into effect for the f u t u r e , which in the opinion of the Mayor was not
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| Title | Mayors of Cedar City |
| Creator | Jones, Evelyn K.; Jones, York F., 1925- |
| Subject | Mayors -- Utah -- Cedar City -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- Politics and government; Cedar City (Utah) -- Biography; Cedar City (Utah) -- History |
| Description | Includes biographies of the mayors of Cedar City and examples from the city minutes showing the events that took place under each administration. The three histories printed in the second section were written by three men at three different times in the history of Cedar City. |
| Source | Mayors |
| Date Digital | 2008-01 |
| Date Original | 1986 |
| Type | Image; Still image |
| Format | image/pdf |
| Digitization Specs | JPEG image for display. Archived TIFF image was scanned at 300 dpi with a CreoScitex EverSmart Jazz+ scanner. |
| Contributing Institution | Digitized by: Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University, Cedar City, Utah |
| Publisher | Southern Utah State College |
| Language | eng |
| Genre | Biography |
| Website | http://www.li.suu.edu/library/digitization/mayors.html |
| Rights Management | Digital image c2008 Sherratt Library, Southern Utah University. All rights reserved. |
| CONTENTdm file name | 535.cpd |
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