| Show LET US REASON TOGETHER continued continue front from f rom first pass page small that mr nels jenson Jeus the present incumbent lias has not as yot yet moved into it for the reason that hat it would lot hold his library and even ir if it would want there is no consulting room w which bich is a necessary annex to an all attorneys tor office the stenographers office is a kind a three cornered which has no convenience at nil all the county school board in ili connection with the school superintendent are entitled to have their offices off in the hie county court house but f for lad of looms they occupy apartments in the first national bank building As s the be of 0 the asse hor cov and treasurer abc closely allied these two offices should lie be upon the same floor but under the conditions condl lions the as assessor bessor has to varry curry five to six books from the treasurers treasur ers office and return them again in ili the evening besides going to ind and fro comparing dates amounts etc the assessors wom luom Is too small for the prosecution cution of his work there is no question but what the whole structure Is antiquated ind and old it has served its day A corporation en millions of property Is certainly en filled to better accommodation there has been spent within the last six elx years vears on the county cobit house houpe for repairs etc something like three three tholand thou and tind dollars doll irs niora mora or less with I 1 the increased work both in the he district court and the county the court house is entitled to be a enlarged it is claimed by those boosting for boic room that a frontage of fifty by sixty feet added on oil to tile court house and built out or of weber county red re sand and stone v cost from between twenty and thirty thousand dollars ithe the county is in ili need of good loads leads and the county is in need of an all ell cn b lagged cobit house in older to lo transact jact its business with dispa tb it will tale take a number of yeas before tile the roads are in ili a condition condit loil so a 1 pel 01 can call travel them timing dining the inn muddy I 1 ay sea eca oll oil it will only be a 1 question of time lime that some step musi be taken to better the 01 conditions ol ex cx etla in tile county court hou house which MIMI will prevail pr evall how flow pan call this his money he be raised without a burden on oil the tha taxpayer the rat at ing of lie he county tax is at present i tour four mills on en the dollar the I 1 law aw permits the lie county commisto com commissioners liers to lo raise the he rating front from four to lo live five mills and a fraction in an additional will mill would bring this county something like fifteen thou thousand sanI koliais joli ais for instance it if a man mah lus his hi ty acres of land rated at doity doity dollars I 1 per acre ju A land a as computed on oil the tl 1 a flat the total as assessed chei valuation would vo uld be 1200 and one mill added would moan mean an increased assessment ot of 1 to the lie owner of the land the most of 0 the railroad taxes are from across the river so eo also the taxes of the sugar factory which paid this year car on oil its factory canals land an I 1 etc over sixteen thousand dollars i in n taxes some persons on tile he nt flat claim that thai lost of tile money should be spent where tile the taxable property prop eity Is located lociel loci ed if this were wf re title tine then all the money taken in t for or imports and duties in the hie city 0 of new yolk or other oilier places place where there Is a n ared stat stats states s bevenue office would be spent in that particular locality and would never 1 find its way in the united states treasury some people ado caje cate the lie bonding or 0 tile county for building of roads all and improvements needed in 0 chis is commonwealth mon illon wealth it is only a question whether vIi ether lie he people on oil the plat fat are suffering the most for the want of 0 roads and highways or the officials of the county for more room it if it 1 Is possible blu to efu both parties by I 1 all means acl n do so we ila biad better suffer stiffer as a whole IT istead instead or of permitting one halt half of th the county to retrograde and decay fo for the want of highways i hanny |
