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Show SAY THREE PERSONS CAN HANDLE MURRAY i Three persona can handle the affairs of a city better than six. especially the fire department, according to the volunteer vol-unteer fire department of Murray, which sent a petition to the state leg-islature leg-islature today over the signature of Fire Chief Eb Larson. It was a protest against the Peters bill known as senate bill No. 10, providing for a reclassification reclassifica-tion of cities. Under the Provinions of the bill, Murray Mur-ray would find itself in cities of the third class, or over 5000 and less than 9000. Instead of three commissioners to handle affairs, the city would have five councilmen and a mayor. The petition of the Murray firemen sets forth that three commissioners can well handle the affairs of the city as the power Is more centralized. It also asserts that Brlgham City is attempting at-tempting to get around the present law because of school difficulties, and Is trying to shift school responsibilities to the state through the Peters measure. meas-ure. The petition asserts that the proposed pro-posed law la a step backward Instead of forward. |