Show I A WISE DECISION I WE believe the very large- large ma- ma majority majority I maI of the citizens of Salt Lake LakeI I will endorse the action of the City Council on Tuesday evening in re- re reference re reference I ference to th the public buildings ques ques- question question question i tion There are arc half a dozen differ differ- different different I i ent views taken of this matter by byi bythe bythe i the public I First there are a few persons who think we have no need o of any other buildings for or the city or county than those we have at present Second there are others who think the City Hall is good enough but that we need a 8 better County Court CourtHouse Cou CourtHouse rt House Third there are many who con con- contend contend tend con tend that we net need both City and County buildings but that the they should be separate structures in dif dif- different different different ferent parts o of town so 80 that one district may not reap all the benefits of their presence business being drawn to the neighborhood where they are erected Fourth many others argue that on the score of economy if for no other reason a joint city and county building should be he erected in some central place of easy general access and that a finer and more imposing edi edifice ce suitable to the progress of the times can be the joint plan than separately Fifth there are advocates advocatt'S of the purchase of the Little corner or its exchange ge for the City Hall HaH corner so FIO that that more space can be had bad and utilized for the joint building Sixth a great many object to this exchange and claim that the pres pres- present present ent ant site Bite cannot be he eX excelled for the purpose designed an and that it is poor policy to destroy the present City Fall BaU while there is room on the I- I 0 r f corner for a building sufficiently large Jarge and commodious for all needful need ful purposes if jf the edl edifice ce is run ron UR high high enough and fitted with an elevator and other modern improve improve- improvements improvements improvements ments The City Vity Council has decided on the last Jast named plan and we are or of orthe the opinion that objections t to it tm will vanish to a large degree when the report of or the committee is ready an and fairly considered Of course coune there will be a few individuals who will dib disagree gree with the majority and stick to and air their personal views view and and find opportunity to inveigh against the Council because their wisdom 1 has not prevailed W When hen the work is done however an and a fine structure worthy of this city and anil county stands on the convenient convenient con- con convenient spot decided upon we think aU all finding fault-finding will be silenced and aad only admiration and praise for or the public spirited officials who started the project ct on a broad basis will be entertained and expressed The work should be pushed with with- without without without out delay It should be well wen d dune De Dein in e every ery ry particular There should be no shoddy about it but everything every every- thing tilling should be of the best that can be had hall The building will furnish employment for many s 8 at and the money ed ad will he lie circulated in the BO on that tha- the movement will willbe willbe be a public benefit |