Show THE THE DES MOINES PLAN 1 Salt SaIt Lake unmistakably the them m of of the legislation necessary t ti to put the Des Moines olnes method of o mu municipal municipal muI government In operation I fihe bc petition presented to both I branches ot of the legislature affords am ample ample ampIe pIe evidence of the general endorsement d given the plan by business and andY pro professional 1 n Xo o 0 petition ever pre vre to a legislature e of Utah had among mong it Its signers so many diversified I interests material lt political c religious reU ious Apparently UI th b thil I 1 and anI i professional men of the city arc almost a unit In favor tavor of the te proposition Be Besides BesIde sides sIde the signers of the petition petitions many thousands of citizens would gladly have signed had they been given the opportunity opportunity opportunity As prepared d the bill under consider consideration atlo applies only to Salt Lake This is well welt If It the plan works well wel it will not be difficult for a succeeding legislature to extend the operations of ot the law Jaw so 50 as to Include all aU other Incorporated towns and cities clUes of or the state Should the system on trial prove faulty or fail faU faUto to accomplish what is expected from it i ino no other place will be affected and the th law can an be repealed wits wit pense pens to them or trouble People of Salt Lake quite generally desire an opportunity to give the Des plan a trial They believe It will effect a better and more economical city government The method has worked well we elsewhere and there Is no reason why it should not here I 1 |