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Show tunate if the city attorney's opinion shall prove to Im soui.d, leaving the city in a position to put itself in order .in that it may attract luisiDe.su men ami capital from all quarter. Tut-: opiuiou of City Attorney Hall as to the ellect th.it the issuance of school bonds will have upon tho amount that can be issued by the city for improvement im-provement purpose i.s most important. In brief, he holds that tlie school bonds , will not fount against the 4 per cent limit mid that the city will have as much available for improvements as it would have if they should not be issued. 'This would leave tho city -(J(1.0on available bonding capacity. IS is thoiiulit by gentlemen connected con-nected with the city government that r0 per rent of the paving expense will tie paid by tho property owners as soon as the woik is done and that it will not require au outlay on the purt of tho city of more than i.'ou.UOU to pave all the districts now laid out. The improvement will Increase the value of property and add to the assessed valuation, valua-tion, thus giving enlarged botiding power. No city can allord to hold its improvements back. The most pro i gressive placcs-those that have forged j ahead most rapidly are the cities that I have been liberal in providing modern j conveniences and improvements; and j Salt Lake needs to take a Jtsson from i them. It w ill, therefore, be most for-j |