Iron County Record | 1939-01-12 | Page 6 | Is the City Council "Yelling Wolf"?

IS THE TIlE CITY COUNCIL YELLING WOLF As a result of the article published published published pub pub- in the last issue of the Record Record Record Re Re- cord that the city is planning to collect all water rentals by the end of the month or shut of ot the water many opinions on the matter matter matter mat mat- ter have been voiced Chief among is the statement that the move is Just one to scare people into paying and that service will not be discontinued We wonder it if the city officials are Just yelling wolf this time There has been many orders order issued Issued is issued is- is sued In the past to collect all 1111 or turn off the water but it has been a long long time since suc such h an order was really carried out to the letter Many people believe that it will not b be carried out this time A glance at the city books show that many renters owe current and delinquent water rent the minute book shows that the de demands demands demands de- de mands payment or the water shutoff shut shutoff off Therefore a lot of money 1 is going to be col collected ted this month or a lot of people are going to tobe tobe tobe be without water on February 1st OR on the city officials are going to tobe tobe tobe be laughed at for yelling wolf again The present administration has made a very good record In clearIng clearIng clear- clear Ing lag up the city's city accounts receivable receivable receivable able books and we believe the council is sincere in its efforts to carry out this tills program i