| Show WHO INSULTED THEM The Herald Is Insulting to those oun cllmr who voted to make the refunding city bonds payable In gold instead of coin and says their renomination is an insult to the city Tribune Insulting is i Let us see whether Messrs Robertson and Buckle whom the Republican organ defends by an Ingenious In-genious argument of its own in favor of gold bonds deserve what The Herald has said about them On the 23rd of July 1898 just after I their votes had been recorded in favor of gold bonds and against the lawful I money clause just after Messrs Robertson Rob-ertson and Buckle had assured the city council that only gold bonds could be I sold the Tribune said in a leading edit I orial Touching the matter of issuing new bonds with which to take up the old bonds given by the city our judgment is that coin bonds would bring just as much as gold bonds that the cry for gold bonds is a direct di-rect insult to the good faith of St I Lake City and the intimation that J coin bonds will be discounted by I money loaners is merely an evidence that such councilman has b3en carried car-ried off his feet by the representation l of interested parties I Who was that councilman Robertson I Robert-son What was the inference to be drawn from that intimation that he was workinjr out a scheme of an interested party Did our contemporary mean to insinuate that some local banker was i putting a deal through the council with I the aid of Mr Robertson I would b a Rood time for cur neighbor to explain I tills remark Do the people of this city want men sent to the council who are open to I such accusations from their own party I oran |
