| Show A TIMELY MEASURE it if the mountain will not 0 me to ma bobet there Is but one way by which a meeting between the two can be brought about mahomet must go to the mountain it if better times refuse to make their appearance if old money Is ie withheld from circulation and new money will oot not come if property does tot t i ot advance in value so BO that taxation may properly be increased increase dall all twoie I 1 gether mean a steadily atea dily increasing pres hufe upon those who most tear the ibe public burdens there la in then but one thing to do th that at no have most mast be given a negative W we e in ID awer by narrowed Darro wlad down and cheapening the which are to be done there is dge other present way the people are heavily laden with the burd burden u of texa fixation tion and receive in return no DO corresponding benefit even it if no increase of expend expenditures iturea wets a dd d the assee emente against their property could not be curtailed because of the natural growth of the municipality in spite ot of ibe depressed times and the outstanding indebtedness the interest al no ne on which eats up more than half bull the revenues rev eDues As we are not repudiator tor tota nor even those who seek to shun ban or put oft off the evil day there Is 1 but one plan ti by which a better belter condl tion lon of things way may be reached economy all along the line retrenchment everywhere each item of expense gouged gauged to we the lowest possible mandaro tan stan daro daru consistent with we the proper discharge diao harge of duty ty with the be amounts amount thus abua hui has banded the public debt can be reduced little by little each baym payment nt thereon bringing down the interest along with the principal until finally they will have been sat curtailed that the revenues win will be ample for all purposes without making the taxpayer load any heavier than it IF after that the load itself emu also oe ide reduced should the occasion still demand and aad justify li IT with such object in view the nava commends in the heartiest and wo mot unreserved manner the movement la in augu rated by councilman OJ omeara Meala SS at lust night nighta a session of the city cu cil it Is IB mew bat weeping sweeping but bat the times require much bach action pw per naps lisp the measure presented needs to fe vision which it Is ie likely to receive and wherever or enlargement seems to be demanded jet it be had independent of the supreme fact that this ibis is the only way by which abe city can make ends meet and escape pe actual bankruptcy is the that should have weight at all almee public office should be a k matter or pao lio lie duty neither to be bb sought bought DOT bof shunned with only such attached attach odas as the nature of toe and the requirements of the case as ascertained in the light of justlee justice soad od economy 00 nomy seem to demand tola this would mean anat the Gla naps indu inda try would be subjected subject ea t a wilberine wilb erinc rost root that places would no longeri longer be sought because of the money then therein in them nor dor for that hat matter bought at all aad finally that we should flat batt our way out of 0 the wilderness instead of plunging bluD olun ginK ging further and further in it may occur to a me that the ow councilmen might be a little low leu daw originating criminating and ed h have a ve given so an sav ample which should i press upon theor theft selves rod aad the othor other city officers with equal force and not let their succo geM tone have to put the plan lato into cal working shape this loqui is quite tew natural chught th and under other eem than man those which obtain would be a decidedly nappy happy one b but t aa luemily the city charter forbids forbid aay aaa thing of the kind so there here la is no noo age it J |
