Show CITIZEN ONCE MORE As sponsor for the city council sir mr funk replies to citizen in a two column article consisting mostly of a discussion of cows joint buildings building buildings that are dwarfs etc and takes a few jabs at citizen for having the unheard of presumption to offer a suggestion or two to our city fathers and incidentally wishing that others might see him as is lie he sees himself he also informs us its that the city is not very flush financially and consequently wo we cannot expect a city hall for s some ome time to lo come well wo vc knew that and though we did we still realize that the effort to possess sa a piece or of property to be used for that purpose was a step in that du di and was going to 0 o cost money we are pleased to discover that we havo not been misinformed in regard tp lp this matter r rana would suggest that since the mayor was not alle able W get the option on the allam corrier corner lie he take the simo and at act as the lie same ol of one to see if lie cant call t get gel nn an option I 1 ou on the property po the city square on ua hieb riot north th remember that for ati 1 put amei price rice lie he can call secure becu re GT jet feet there which with what we ti by 20 rods more than twice the size of the hillam corner awant I 1 want to come back to the subject that most concerns me as a citizen however that of parks we will leave the matter of joint buildings and let mr air funk read my other article to see sec whether or not Is was ever suggested by citizen and as to dwarf buildings I 1 will just ask him it the reading room would look any larger on the hillam corner and whether or not the dank is 13 injured because of its neighboring so closely to our sky scraping county court house or he may take a look at any other building in the neighborhood and though he be may see it with his eye of art I 1 think we are safe in saying that they look all right to the rest ot or us and those pesky cows W why d n they destroy 0 y the h e aou county n t y grounds abate id and tew many d of astir the glit other lawns I 1 planted e elsewhere 1 s in n brigham a m P per e r haps halis however sir air funk can predict more cows and gross neglect on the part ot of our officials in enforcing tho the regulations with respect to strays hereafter still most cows respect a fence and by the way in my former article I 1 suggested that trees were not very expensive that a start might be made by planting a few as a beginning and now la in all serious ness Mr funk Fun kIv to say this much that I 1 am abt a knocker that I 1 voted for yourself and the rest of the officials because I 1 believed you to be good men who would safeguard safe guard the interests of our city and do all in your power to advance its interests etc and I 1 wish also to say that I 1 have riot not been mistaken and have always stood loyally by you and will continue to do so but in this one respect I 1 did in my best judgment feel that a mistake in IS ta ic e would vou I 1 d be made and I 1 only acted as I 1 have the right to do entered my criticism and protest and suggested the parking of these grounds beginning as means would permit in all fairness it if there berea were a aa lo possess tl eHi llant corner is possess alz ilz tr lh e N perty I 1 mentioned it centrally located and it an object of 0 reproach to us as I 1 mentioned before as viewed by the str stranger auger I 1 am myself perfectly willing to leave that matter to a vote of the citizens but surely that was not the tha spirit of the council when an effort was made to secure the hillam corner As to the parks no insult intended if we cant afford it now I 1 hereby subscribe one dozen trees ta to be planted this spring and believe I 1 can safely say there are more of our citizens who will contribute trees that a beginning might be made what say you CITIZEN |