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Show More Light, 1 Numerous n-bidcuts iu the eastern and southeastern parts ot Salt Lake city, whose business up town dotains them, repeatedly, until after dark, need mora ligbt, tt;;d, taking into consideration the couditiDu of the sidewalks and crossings in thai direction direc-tion after a rain or snow storm and when the weather is stormy and the nights blaok, should have it. The last lamp on that route is at the intersection intersec-tion ol Third East and Third South (Streets, which throws some light for a block east or buuiu. Alter that the darkness sometimes 1b thick. A main laid from the present end eastward along either Third or Fourth South eight or ten blocks would alleviate a vast amcunt of discomfort and annoyance an-noyance and, very often, accident. People living a block, or even a couple f blocks, above or below the lighted atreet would go out ot their way, at times, iu order to avail them awlvea of the improvement. But to accomplish so desirable a result would coat money, and a good deal of it. What we would auggeot is this: Let a meeting of the citizens of tbe quarter referred to, who would b beutUtted by the extension, bo called. Suleot from thodo present a committee to make iuquirics as to how far the gas company could go in the matter and report at a second meeting, at which mi tht be ascertained how far tbofee desiring the additional light could advance toward meeting the gas company. By putting lb id and that together, going to work in earnest and avoiding, as much as possible, unnecessary. unnec-essary. gaa, we have no doubt the necessary nec-essary gas will be forthcoming. Now, pitch in, somebody. |