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Show B., A NUISANCE. & HMyCVQEQABDiMa Loose Stock Hws attention V"ly running eck. Our public thoroughfares Relng mildo publio herd grounds VRTlooso stock, and many of tho M pitlzons are complaining. ' Ono f tho best and strongest or- V dinancos upon tho books of Cedar P City is that in relation to stock run- F ning at random upon tho streots of Ky thoclty, andifthoro is one ordin- h . anco which is treated with groator y disreepect than another, it is this, B, and tho taxpayers call a halt. K Tho ivator seots of Cedar City aro '. open, and tho water which Hows Hy therein is used for domestic purpos- K cs. At this season of tho year it is B pure, clear and wholcsomo in its T undorfiled condition. Thosorosid- f ing near tho mouth of tho canyon K recoivot in this condition, those t: living in tho western part of town find it soriously contaminated bo- H( fore it passes their homes. B In tho very heart of the city, upon BBj its most publio streets largo num- asasasalaW? bb bars of cattlo and horses aro seen each day. Thoy aro not cautions of whore they commit a nuisanco either ei-ther and the water courses aro rooop ientfl of largo quantities of un whole-sorao whole-sorao mattor .that the oitizons of the lower portions of tho town must swallow. Then too, tho sidewalk aro blockaded with stock and women wo-men and children aro compollcd to to mako diagrosflions in order to pass. In tho face of all this is it to be wondored at that tho taxpaying community ask of tho City Father that tho ordinanco relating to thin stock bo enforced? That they re quest it as a matter of health and safety, that thoy require its enforc mont as a mattor of convenience and cleanliness and that thoy do mand its carrying out to tho vory lottor as a mattor of law. No just person can gainsay the justice of this, nor iind fault with tho voiooof tho peoplo when thoy clamor for the paco and prospoiity. the oloanliness and healthfulnusB of tho citizons. Tho Citv Fathors aro tho proper guardians of theso things in behalf of their constituents, and in the rightful dischargo ot their bounden and sworn duties will recoivo the hcurty support of agratoful peoplo. |