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Show CITY ELECTION BILL " It If the legislature determines to H change the time for holding rauni f pal elections to tho same year ' 1 1 county elections are hold, Mien i W stead of giving the present Salt Lake M City councllmen one year more of 0f lice than they were electo; to and which 99 out of every 100 - oto'rs do I not want them to have, tho b,l should provide for an election next fall and B 1 contain a provision that at tho election I held next fall tho terms PouM T for three years. This would givo Z four year men ono year lontrer but it would be far bettor to glvo t'ie " M I four year councllmen ono year mnr than to give It to tho ten two-year 1 councllmen and the other cltv officers H Another question would come un" H If the original plan was carried out it H would leave the four year men with one H year to serve, and would necessitate H tho election of flvo men who could not H take offlco until ono year after they were elected, which would be an awl'. ' ward arrangement. If tho Republican legislature wishes H to consult the best interests of the Re- ffl publican party they will not take any fl action that will give the present ad- H ministration and councllmen ono day H longer official life than is necessary. H |