Box Elder News Journal | 1911-07-20 | Page 4 | Danger to Life and Limb

DANGER TO LIFE AND LIME LIMB one day during the week an aged and valued subscriber to the news new called at the office and during the conversation stated that something ought to be done to haie hae the broken cu lverts that cross the sidewalks in many parts of the city repaired for I 1 it t is dangerous for aged people as well as young people to walk along the sidewalks after dark there is a city cli ordinance orai nance making it a misdemeanor for property owners to permit the cu lverts that run from the city ditches across the sidewalks into their property to have the top torn ott off in one or many places the ordinance also provides that where the property owners do not UK fix up the broken cu lverts upon being reminded by bythe the city then the city shall maice make the repairs chang ing same to the property owner this ie fr a condition that should receive ceide the attention of those who are called to look after it and where there are broken culverts cu lverts and the lord knows there are many about the city they should be repaired property owners should have enough civic pride to impel them to action without having their attention called to the condition by the city officials