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Show AFTER A BIG STAKE. The outside corporation which is after tho Main street paving contract is playing for a good deal bigger stake than this $1.10,000 job. Salt Lake is bound to bo a very large city aud to spend a very large amount of money ia paving the streets hereafter. here-after. This outside corporation has made u mint of money out of other cities and I carried it away to spend cisewhere. 'What it wants now is a foothold, and , then it is willing to take its chances in getting so firm a grip on this town that it cannot be shaken off hereafter. It knows a good deal more about this kind of work than it does about the j paving business, because it has had lots of "experience." It is a matter of vital concern to every merchant, every manufacturer, every workingman and overy other per- on who expects to prosper with the prosperity of this town, that the hundreds hun-dreds of thousands of dollars that will be spent in Salt Lake in the next few years for paving the streets shall be paid to those who have their interests here. In settling the Main street paving is-ue is-ue tho city .council and the people will be Settling a much larger question. The outside corporation hasbeeD un- ' rierbid. Now let its proposition be re- I jected and let the bars be put up against those who care for Salt Lake j only for what they can squeeze out of I it. j It is easier to do this now than it will be a few months later. |