Show MillS WONT WON'T RESIGN IF RES RE'S SUPPORTED Issues Statement in Conner Conner- Connection Connection tion With Defeat of School Bonds I Special to The Ogden April 3 Th There There ro is no r reason why the members of oC tho the elt city board of education and the superintendent 2 should resign Supt J J. J M. M I. I Mills declares In a statement of school c conditions nf which bleh ho issued tod today Ho that he docs does not intend to to resign n Und under r present conditions as lon long as s ho he hs has n tho the support of ot the board of or education o tho The superintendent criticizes Ogden papers pers for their opposition to tho amendment to the tho Utah tion which provides pro for n a special school tax lIe points out that ho he was v criticized for tor urging the tho citizens to vote voto in favor of this amendment and the result wa was wag that it carried everywhere every every- where except in Weber geber county yet In reporting the tho progress tors of or the the Im asserts that th In 1908 1905 tho census showed showed a a. schoOl school population In Ogden of 70 1 ot of which which schools Thelast Thelast The enrolled In only onh 43 3 were fast last census he declares declares gave e a Og Ogden Osden's 3 school population as ns S ot of which school number attend and e Improvements additions ho declares the tho tax for than in school purposes are arc less now navr 1908 1903 Concerning tho the defeat of or the proposed pro pro- posed issue or of ol In bonds he says The Tho people havo have spoken plainly They The have hae said they are arc willing to pa pay payoff payoff indebtedness of or the f former generation gen gen- tho the off ort end and their own expenses eases eroica carr carry on then saddle no o obligations g on the tho peo- peo plo of or the tho next generation |