Show not all of the people of the three wards are in favor of incorporation yet it seems that some of the people living in the western portion of town say that they would not receive sufficient benefit from it to induce them to join they think lecause it is easier to drive a flowing well than it would be to pipe water from the mountains that they would receive no benefit in that particular there being but few people and they in ill a scat scattered teed condition they think that a city marshal could not do them much good and if the majority of the council as would be the case were elected from east and south bountiful they think thin k they would get left again on t to improvement of the roads in their locality bat now comes that vital question concerning the schools by which they would be immensely im benefited As soon as the city is in corp orated we would have a board or of education which would regulate and attend to all school matters in the city As cities are usually in the lead in educational matters matter it is quite probable pro brAble that bountiful would soon follow suit and then our on the me west would not 1 like to be behind on talking with a business man about this question the writer favored their remaining out if they so chooses but the business man said do you want those man mens children to go without a g good od education just because their fathe fathers S thought it might possibly cost them a few dollars more taxes thi alone he thought if they had their childrens welfare at heart would be sufficient to make them want to join in addition much confusion in ill tho the management of the schools could be avoided As for the council being composed of a majority from the east and south wards and thereby being able to defeat any bills for the improvement of roads or like improvements prove ments that might come up can be obviated by taking special pains in t electing n just met men for councilors councillors counci lors and it must berc be remembered that the neglected section of the town t own would soon be found out by the men and heralded to the world As tor for order it is true the houses house 3 are arc scattered and the city marshal could not stand in it front 0 of f each farm house and watch it butia but if any trouble occurred atwould it would not ile he near the bother to bring the offender to justice that it now is one of the beauties of municipal government is ia so an attorney of another county tells we do not have to run to the county seat for it a part of tile the court now as for the canyon streams being piped or flamed no one would be asked to help to flume ditches that would not be benefited buton but on the other hand it would give the people who need flumes blumes or pipes means by which they could flume or pipe a stream A great portion of bountiful has suffered for years for the want of water for irrigating purposes had it been incorporated the water could coula have been greatly increased it itis is not the lack of means mean a that thai has pre vented iron pipes or good flames from being put in but it has been because where there are many men there are many minds and many of them differ from each other the way it is il now if all but a few are in favor of anything the few can hinder its being done to the detriment of the many just think of our graveyard grave yard it t looks as if the dead buried buried the dead this Is property of all three wards all improvements the people can boast of f having made ono on or rnear near or around that sacred spot is rn an old board fence that was built more than twenty years ago nd by the energy of a few persons was replaced with a barb wire fence this place is neglected not on account of money nor of disrespect to the dead but because there is if no one im empowered powered to command it done and than pay for it when finished if the town was incorporated there llo would w 0 u d be b e some one appointed to look 0 k aate after r the place that then could be called the cemetery and all three wards would share the lionor honor alike |