Show MAYOR mm ORES PARTY CON Mayor Bransford Will wm Leave for East Day Before Americans Meet NO CARE AS TO RESULT WILL INVESTIGATE LIGHTING PROBLEM PR p R BLEM B L EM Mayor John S Bransford Br apparently is I not worried about the result of the American party convention He has haM practically Ignored the persuaders p ers and the councilmen who elected him and in defiance of all custom has bas decided to leave the city the day before the American party convention to be gone gonea a week or ten days Last week the mayor proposed that two councilmen be named to accompany him himon himon himon on a trip to Investigate the street light Ing log systems in the middle west Council Councilmen Councilman men man m n and were se The mayor ma or suggested that they leave eave Saturday evening but there was objection to this plan because the street railway franchise was ivas aI to come up at the council meeting Tuesday evening and both councilmen desired to be present When asked why he did not postpone his trip until after the convention in order to see that no opposition developed to his candidacy the mayor is said to have replied What do I care about the convention If It they want to nominate me I will wll ac accept a accept If It they dont it matters not to me It was decided finally to leave Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednesday day evening The T e party will first go to Chicago Thence the travelers wll go to St Paul and Minneapolis licence tIence to Oma Orna Omaha Omaha ha to St Louis and back home by the way of or Denver It Is the purpose o ot of the trip to Investigate Investigate gate the various systems of street light lighting lighting ing so that the council may intelligently determine whether to accept the offer of the Weisbach Street Lighting company for the Installation of ot Incandescent gas street treet lamps or that of the he Utah Light Railway company for similar electric lamps Both systems contemplate the placing pl of from four to six lamps to the block 4 r p |