Show I VIADUCT TO WEST OGDEN On next nest Monda Monday evening the 0 mayor and commIssIoners are to tomake make another attempt to bring all interests together which are in- in In ot ol building In Sn the problem an extension ot of the Twenty fourth sheet viaduct laduct to closer connect conne West Ogden O den with the main part ot of otI I I the tho city The city authorities have haTe been I working on this proposition for to more than a year reu but they are con con- conI confronted confronted corI I fronted with th the tho difficulty of oZ get gel get get- ting all Involved to agree I to togo go ahead The he railroad the state the fed eral crat and the tho city must c co I before a 8 decision can be reached The railroad officials have had bad a a number ot of conference with the city authorities as to the part they would be expected to play and they have havo carrIed the proposals to the hIgh higler er officials In la the e east but as aa wIth all railroad work calling for tor heavy expenditures the response Is Is slow slonAs As the undertaking stands toda the railroad people must reach a definite decision before the tho city or county can get Its bearings There are no funds available a by b which the tho city It j It had the right to proceed alone could finance the viaduct The costs of the structure I I ha ha have hae e a been variously estimated buton but buton buon on the cheapest construction the outlay I would total a very try ery large I I sum The city authorities have havi I persisted in urging upon the rail rail- railroads railroads roads that Inasmuch as the e exten extension ten slon sion of the viaduct would gh glie ghe e to the railroads greater yard facilities free from of ot auto or o other outside traffic the roas roa roas s should play a moet mott important part In the construction by contributing a big bli percentage of ot the funds necessary essary essar Like all municipal projects of o L magnitude the men In public office cannot afford to Indulge In clap clap- bap of promises which have not ack of ot them the money necessary to make good their words and an sometimes the financing of ot city af a faIrs is a difficulty that goes gocs to the point of ot the ability of othe the taxpayers ers to meet the con con- constantly constantly constantly growing demands made on city government |