Show TO THE CITY COUNCIL GREETING the NEWS id ia informed that you the rulers odthe city gone generally rally called in your aggregate capacity the city council have a habit babit of logrolling log lug rolling buttonholing button holing anu and buzzing buzzin geach each other before getting clow u to the belligerent basis ou on which work to la performed and that you were unusually late starting starling in last evening under udder ordinary circumstances it would slot be ulyier peopled people Pi concern it if the solons want wani to work all night they have a right to do so uie the publics public is only care being as to the extra gas consumed not as to that generated generate dand and the former a not much ol 01 an item but when toy by their dilly dallying an extra session hau has to be held field at an expense to the taxpayers ot of or thereabout there about hen the business could as well nave been done at one sitting as not we all have a right tu to complain and object we also learn that the waters in the northwestern northwest eru part of the city are be yond restraint and flooding everything with the highest point probably some days distant ui stant we may now begin to look for similar reports from the south side without bellg tuo too presumptuous sumptuous Ire might we suggest to the solons that the of their creation to is supposed to avert such threatening conditions whenever possible aud overcome them it if it can be done the NEWS has tried to put him right several times but he be would have none done of it now lot jet the council arise to the occasion and ky by virtue ot 01 its duty duly and authority command that our municipal king canute cease relying upon his mere appearance on oll this the scene to check the onward sweep of the uncontrolled element later advices advises show tuat the floods are spreading anu already damage is being done it will not do to tem temporize p orize with the matter f urther further work I 1 intelligent skillful and effective work is what I 1 is wanted now |