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Show 'PEOPLE OF OGDEN WART : GREATER IPROffifflS i i . , .By a Two to One Vote the Tax-Payers Approve the i $100,000 Bond Issue for Enlarging ! Waterworks System. ooooooooocoooooooooooooooooooooo THEVOTE O O Wnr,J y,.s x Maj..ritv O ':,rsl , : "- ' 14 ' o J ''n.l 7;, on O Thir.1 ;,s 4s 10 o 0 Kiirtli , 1:14 ;-(o st O 0 l-'ifili fir, 07 ,r9 O 0 o 0 T-(;iIs 4j'j -joy 000 o COOOOOOOoCOOOOOOoOOOOOSOOflOOOOOO My more- than a two to one vote, the taxpayers of Ogden jesterday declared de-clared themselves for Greater Improvements Im-provements They voted for a Greater Great-er Ogden. The people of Ogden al.-o showed their loDteiupt fur the "knocker" by declaring almost unanimously for progressive Improve uo ni?. The vote was about ten per rent of the total vote cast at the last election, elec-tion, la all districts those that were in laor of the water bonds were In the majority. They !d not have- any fear as to t ho Miccessful outcome of the election. All taxpayers who are desirous of .seeing Ogde-u forge ahead and want the proposed improvement of the waterworks wa-terworks system showed thii-i by their vote yesterday. In the Fourth ward, as well as in other wards except the Third, the vote ran more than two to one. The opposition in the Third ward was r.iuall on account of the activity of a number of politicians who are striving striv-ing to keep out of the ' I las-Been" ( class and are endeavoring to belittle the present adminb-i ration. The pmiIi of yesterday's election mean that the taxpayers of Ogden authorize the mayor and city council f Ogden to borrow $100. (m'h'i, which is to be i : i i 1 1 back In four annual payments pay-ments of JLT.ihO each. The city wilt: First, build dams In Wheeler Creek and Coldwater Canyons which will cost about $20,000, and the bet engineers en-gineers say thn springs in both can-vons.. can-vons.. now seeping into the cround. can be brought back by buildln? the dams proposed, from bedrock to the surface ; Second, build a conduit from Cold water canyon to the reservoir which will cost about ?f,u,noo. and Third, build a conduit from the res-ervolr res-ervolr to the distributive system, which will cost about $2n,00.l. a total of $1 no, 000. The city council has stated officially official-ly that it will make all these Improvements Im-provements before next summer. The initial work, that of dicinc test pits in Coldwater Canyon, for bedrock for the dam there will begin this morning. |