Show commercial club favors sidewalk improvements at their meeting last friday even ing the board of directors director of the tintic gintic commercial club discussed a number of matters of vital interest to the people of this district among the subjects being that of sidewalk improvements tor for eureka it appear ed to be the opinion of the club of fibers that the present city adminis should proceed with the con cop st ruction of cement sidewalks this proposition was up tor for con by the old administration but after mailing making a survey of upper main street and church street and investigating costs it was decided to postpone the work now that wages are lower and the material can also be purchased at prices which are not much in excess of those pre availing before the war it is thought advisable to proceed with such municipal m uni cipal Improve improvements menIs at any rate the officers of the commercial club expect to consult with the mayor and city council on the mat ter er and it if the sidewalks can be pat down without a bond issue there Is no real reason for further delay the cost of sidewalk improve ments merits eventually fall upon the property owners but it is usually customary for the money to be ad danced by the city la in many in stances the owners of abutting property prefer to make settlement immediately instead of paying interest on the amount due for that reason it might be advisable for the city to investigate the situation thoroughly with a view to de ing just what proportion of the money 1111 be available at the time the work Is done it if one halt half of the sum could be collected at that time it ought to be an easy matt r to get the sidewalks put in without creating too large an indebtedness eureka is away behind othor oth r cities tit the state in the th matter of street and sidewalk improvements it appears that the time is opportune une tor for the construction of cement walks and the building of better streets |