Show j L fel f 1 P P- P PUT UT POLITICS CS AN AND TI THINGS Thank God for the thc American party and amil ml asphalt streets The Time fallacy of spending a fortune for or the paving of Salt Sal Lake streets whon hen the unpaved street and unimproved proved gutters are arc in their present condition was never more forcibly shown hown than in the lie last two days The rho proposed streel street Improvements will ill wi be bc beabout bebout bout about as valuable to pedestrians as ashe the he present mud puddles The rue streets ere never In such horrible condl- condl lon ion Rain has washed tons otis of or mud from Crom roni the tIme Imperfect streets to the asphalt as- as phal pavements has washed slush and ind slime upon the c cement ment sidewalks and nd has caused great eat Inconvenience to o pedestrians If IC I tho lie streets w were re In Inthe inthe the 10 condition claimed for them by tho the American reform administration this Ills Inconvenience never nevel would have been een experienced Intersections ar are area a sea of mud mutt gutters do not begin begino to o carr carry away the storm water This recent recent experience raises tho h. h question queston as aR to lo whether It Il would be he advisable to pave more streets without with with- wih- wih out ut first putting In condition the unImproved un- un Improved streets so that when storms do o come tho lie new streets will wi servo ho tho purpose for which they are aro made There here Is absolutely no u use e of spending fortunes on asphalt streets when the mud nud Is washed across them to tho the vast Inconvenience of ever every one The he asphalt streets when covered with wih mul mud nud are arc as useless s as unpaved streets streets Tho The city Is sp spending lots of or mone money on the he unpaved streets and when the lie rain aln washes the Iho mud across the lie asphalt asphalt asphalt as as- pavement the city spends a areal treat real deal more It I might be a a good Idea dea to do 10 effective work on the lie thE Unpaved un- un paved streets and nod thus render more the time streets that are arc paved here Thele Is no econom economy In allowing cheap dirt to cover coer l like o a a blanket tho time ex expensive expensive ex- ex pensive pavement S rIme Tho ci city ought to get et a cheaper rate rato oh on BI Dig Big Cottonwood water since It Is Iso Isso isso so o all fired all muddy i S The Tue truth huth about aboul th this hut i alliance alance has ha real really been overlooked It I t Is fg S g suggested that tho the real mission lon lonor of or the tho organization Is to entice strange colored people to gambling Joint the lie headquarters of tho lie alliance al- al alli ance and b by tal taking their mono money away over a crap table make mako them true rue eckers Nearly every Republican In the time state late eligible for the time state stale chairman chairman- shIp hip has hns been named b by lie Iho Herald and Tribune as a successor to lo William Spry the Iho retiring chairman and It i ihl wi be a really wonderful stroke of political genius If IC neither paper guesses guess guess- ues- ues es the tho right might one one The rhe Republican state tate committee meets this morning it tt t tho the office of the state land board boaldIn In n the the- the CI City and County Count building and andL It L Is expected that thai every everyone one of or the 27 7 counties will wi be bo represented 0 S B By the time way this Is a great week In Ina Ina ina a good many respects The Time Republicans cans ns hold their state meeting toda today and ant the time Democrats will hold a cole cole- braton at Saltair on Thursday At Athis this his affair W. W M M. r Roylance of or Provo Prove Dr r. r E E. M r Conroy of Ogden and E E. K K v. v of or Logan will wi bo he the tue vIsiting vIsit vIsit- ing ng speakers speaker Several Salt Sl Lake Lalee Dem- Dem will wi air their thel views views Tho The following fol- fol lowing lowing day the Democratic state tato com com- will wi meet at Simon Bamberger's Bamberg- Bamberg ers erH r street office The res- res of or Mr Bamberger as chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man and amid Joseph M. M Cohen as secre- secre tar ary will wi bo be acted upon The committee com corn mite will wi set a date for th the state tate convention Following the nop Republican and Dem- Dem S 'S J V I g J nJ I the Am American o oget get gel busy husy and say sy something with wih re regard regard re- re gard to convention date At their meetIng a treasurer will wil be he named nam narn- ed etI who will wi take talc over the Iho campaign campaign cam cain funds lying in iii time the vaults at the various cl city departments S I IA A prominent American party part man mai said salti sall yesterday that thai when the lie person person- mid nel of tho lie Republican county ticket was as made malle known in September the reform outfIt intended lo to make male a personal light fight on each individual named named nam nam- ed eti on it This promise o o of a mudslinging mudslinging mud mud- slinging inS campaign campal n ought to bring ad ad- filth Into tho the columns col col- of or the American partY part organ If I the American part parly can find any campaign material immaterial in the lie private lives of the men on the thc county ticket the they are arc at al liberty to use it I but bul the time public will wi not forget a few Cew defects In the records of tho those o who now hold office In iii the city or on- In the record of or one nc Tom Kearn who dominates the reform re ze form Corm party A campaign of personal person person- al abuse will wi riot not bo 10 welcomed b h by Salt Sal Lakes Lake's decent citizens nor nOI willit will wll wi It make malee votes voles for th the lie partY part flinging the time mUll mud Yet If Ir such mch a thing should como come there lien are arc some somo people who will wll Mud nd a fertile ferte field Hele of campaign material ma ma- among the lie American party nominees and anti party part leaders S S S SIt It I makes vcr very little difference who gels gets the Iho money Some Sonic one is making out of or the lie city's clys cly's funds U It I ma nUl mabe may be 10 time the bank II it ma may be he the lie cl city treasurer treas- treas who knows It I Is not tho lie city The Tue money belongs to the people and If there is to lo bo he any profit BOt al at all the lie people should get It It It I is unfair unjust unjust un un- un- un just jut to tn give Ive to a favored bank or 01 to toa toa toa a cl city official what whal rightly belongs to the time people The Knox batik bank which handles au all of or the city's funds Is not tho the on only I banking Institution in iii the tho city which rays pays las la's taxes and not the only bank that thai Is entitled to uso at least a a. portion If J not all al of or the time city's I funds fund Time The banks would be glad Iad to togo togo togo go on the tIme treasurers treasurer's bond for the lie amount he lie deposits therein And they would be glad to lo pay interest on dally daily daiY balances balance S S In Tn defense of or the United Spanish War Wm Veterans who held their outing at Salt Sal Palace grounds yesterday It Il must be le said sid that the tho condition of lie thO tho water was snot nol lit fit ft for Cor a white man manlo manto to lo bathe in In let alone drink So If IC the consumption of oC lemonade and red poj pOl was greater yesterday than on other blue Mondays Nature herself hersel Is to blame S S I Between the unfinished conduit anti the paved streets Pat Pal Moran Is 18 kept kepl exceedingly busy with the lie wires that thal lead to tho tIme third floor 1001 et city side o of Iho tho Joint building Burl nurl Armstrong |