Show in arguing for court house room we are reminded that a few people on the west side of the have expressed themselves adversely on this proposition claiming that a number of politicians over this way simply urge the matter as an excuse to spend some money in brigham city we V e dont know how sincere this opposition may be but we believe it is ill founded the court house as it now stands was built almost entirely by brigham city people the people on the west side have contributed comparatively little we listened to a recital last sunday from mr lars christensen a pioneer of this county our first jeweler and watchmaker that would have helped to put our westside west side friends right on the subject mr christensen told how lie he and several others who are still living and can bear him out in his statements put up that house without pay they worked whenever they had a moment to spare never getting a cent nor expecting any the house was built by voluntary contributions by the people of brigham city we have this from men who did tile the work who are yet alive and are ready and willing to corroborate our statement inasmuch as the county is in need of 0 room TOOM would it be amiss to spend a little money enlarging the court house we think not |