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Show I NEW COMMISSION TO CALL BOND ELECTION Salt Lake. Dec. 31 One of the first ' duties of the new city commission I after the first of the year will be to call a special bond election at which 1 the people will be asked to authorize an issue of $797,000 to redeem an Issue Is-sue of twentv years aco which falls due May 1, 1914. it is probable that I the election will be called some time j in .January. Th outstanding bonds are drawing five per cent interest, but It Is hoped ; that the new issue can be sold at a I slightly less rate. The original I am.unt or the issue to be redeemed I was 1800.000, but 13000 worth was redeemed by the city treasurer last summer. Members of the commission are considering the advisability of putting1 before the people at thr same time I the question of an additional bond Is-: sue to provide funds for carrying on ' needed water and sewer improve- j menfp For more than a year this matter has been under consideration and the commission may choose this opportunity of deciding It. |