| Show I N N ESLE OFFEE a a fD J I A IAl CLUB SECRETARY Y HEAD fAD OF f WATER WATERWORKS W WORKS R S LIKELY SUCCESSOR CC O Of LARSON lARSO Salary Consideration and Opportunity for Municipal Municipal Municipal pal Service May Induce Him to Resign Berth ITY Commissioner C. C Clarence C CITY v N eslen has been offered the position of secretary of the Commercial Commercial Commercial Com Com- mercial club and Mr DIr is said to be seriously considering acceptance of the offer The vacancy at the Commercial club has been caused by the resignation of J J. David Larson who has accepted a a. aberth aberth berth with the Omaha chamber of ot commerce Commissioner Is head of the waterworks department of the city government Isis Ills term of office is not due to expire until two years hence Should he accept the secre secre- of the Commercial club club- it will be necessary for him himm to resign as city commissioner Ills His successor would then be appointed by the re remaining remaining commissioners SALARY INDUCEMENT Friends of Mr who have been informed of his probable change of work were pointing today to the fact that the Commercial club pays its secretary a salary exceeding by bya a considerable amount the money paid by the city for Its commissioners Itis It It- is also said that the board of governors governors governors gov gov- of the Commercial club Is Js willing to considerably increase the tha secretary's salary if Mr will consent to fill the position STUDENT OF AFFAIRS As city commissioner Mr has taken great interest in the municipal water system and under his direction it has been brought to toa toa toa a greater d degree gree of efficiency that it had ever eyer before attained lie Jle has become deeply Interested in municipal affairs and interest in his present work has made him loth to accept a new position It has been pointed out to Mr however that the Commercial club offers opportunities for public work probably probably ably greater than possibly any municipal municipal municipal muni muni- cipal position ANSWER AWAITED Commissioner because of oC his accurate knowledge of local conditions conditions con con- and his complete grasp of possibilities for growth and expansion in Salt Lake City and the state generally genI generally gen gen- is considered by the governors I of the Commercial club as ideally fitted to take active charge of th the clubs club's affairs Mr eslen is said to have promised to give a definite r reply ply to the Commercial club by the end endot of ot this week If he accepts the position position position tion it is not probable however that he will take up his new duties until January He lie will not want to leave the flie he water department until his successor successor successor suc suc- cessor whoever he ma may be has been I given an opportunity to familiarize himself with the complicated details of the work I |