Show CITIES CITI S HELPING HELPING l THEMSELVES L VES J JI I Strasburg German is ambitious Hiou to become the chi chial it f commercial distributing I g. g point for southern Germany and according to to the consular reports v our government the people of that city iy arc are not depending much on on national l help but ar relying re re- 1 lying upon themselves g The 1110 city has just expended l f to deepen the tunnel of or the Rhino and to ton n ild an extended system of waterways s V To ro attract as man many r. r great firms ilm and business houses as possible the city eity council entered into a contract with a company of Cologne to build a n five- five story f my rr warehouse with modern c equipment having ing s several ral al sections for the storage C of cereals as well equipment for foi cleaning cel cereals als and a great col cold COIl storage plant with a n movable cl elevator to be built according to the latest construction capable of moving mor- mor ing 1000 sacks s per hour likewise two movable J Electric l I cranes carr carrying pounds each with an qu attachment of ofa a self loader The Ilie cost ost of tiis plant including machinery is estimated cd at and vitt ly be paid for by the Ole city floats a loan for nie the thc pt purchase The rhe amount is to be returned to the city with interest litterest within tW four twenty four years j i Str Strasburg in the thc last census contained only 14 DOO people just a fl little larger large than Salt Stilt Luke Lake hill bill is playing to he be a great ci city and her people peo pIc arc are assessing themselves es accordingly t By Br the terms of the constitution Salt San Lake Imke Cit City Cannot mortgage herself hel beyond a l certain limit lipiL and nUll that Oett lat must be for money to ba hc used directly in the o of the flie l city it A gl great t mistake lisL ke in jn 0 our judgment was matte made when th the constitution lon forbade forbad l. l lending money or oi r n investing in nil any outside out Jut JILt JILt-j side ide enterprise It IL is a c clear case ease that had the thc cit eit city rI rIc c permitted to issue the c bonds lOnS to the amount pi and had built the road from here Iere t to Deep Creek fifteen years ears ago the cit city would have back hack all its money mOley now nov it would be more than in in wealth and its interest in VJ 11 the railroad wOl would have ld C paid all its running ex cx p tJ 0 Jv that is a theme that it iL is not nC necessary c salT to this tiu time The The- at t on t opportunity was given I tIe the city and t he citizens to Lo command all the trade of f southern Nc Nevada mla Had t the c road been built huilt for f t iq o miles miles' it would have built miles miles more h by tiis time from its own It would mIld have returned re lC ie turned to the city ten lou times I over r the amount inVested in- in Vested f ted stel and doubled the city eity in iii size in people in tra trade in iii er c every everything th tiling before this his I time jine t t t But what under the law cannot be done on n the part art of the city can can be ilc dO done h by individuals s Ilij The e f Commercial club U up to tu date h has s done wonders in 1 furthering f ic several ral meritorious meritorious- enterprises Cl every everyOne r hue One tJ ne of which h lias s helped to build uld up Hp the city to O where here it now hOW is is and 1 hence it is is fu fair ir to say sa sato to the Commercial C club that its work has been cen a iH primary i- i fActor in advancing the people the power and the theL 1 L I prestige o of Salt Salt Lal Lake e City It Jt has been the menus means V l jf f attracting the attention of thousands of people leOPie J re he 1 aJ and the they arc are coming coining const constantly because with v n little ShI study the they see sec that mi no other othel spot on the continent d offers oWer so man in inducements ts for men lo 10 C jine and aud join in the work of creating a n beautiful city H as Salt r Lake ake presents I We Ye hope bope this will be he continued What is lossi- lossi ble was in the minds min ls or of a few people when 1 the c con cn constitution n was framed It was a mathematical certainty t L could COUIl this cit city have the power Ij to borrow borrow bor bar row money O J on Oh its bonds bands for fOl a railroad west vest lO i I r miles the thic rc result have ha would b been eJ that 1 all the money would long ago have been boon paid back and besides that the city eity would have ha had a re I reve- reve 1 from the i road so o built t fum sufficient for all Ill its current cur eur- r rent int nt expenses t is not to tu be Le hut but tl the thit citizens arts mo untrammeled i- i meled 11 lcd and our tho thought i is that thiat if they even to today t ula organize a company an and rind tl float at their bonds wu s to w o build a road from front here to El Ely it W would Ye no 6 money moncy in the city's cHrs pocket it would woul be lie money ioney in the thic pock pock- 1 of her projectors It is the one I- I needed hOre than thian any other one thing hung |