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Show lafSlONW ISAIM 'MUNY MAYOF JRS CITY MARKETS, WATER, ELECTRICITY, MILK, GAS, "F AND INSURANCE AND IS GETTING THEM GRADUALLY r Fr m - A ItoVn C5rLver h:is til. I"" V Kul as progres-n " In.1derrl an ultra - K iJEni th-": " in ' NifftJB5tv 1 ",,al """ ''Kd he's getting thorn, i Dt skaus J.i slljWn v' Ul1 " OJOifcnf 40 1S lrrTiii- f(-,r h 1 u-Et pi- KXhri 1 1 1- ' ' ST -H ran Ifi-h, Ed hav. ' 'Irarc ''" "' Et rr?T Kl 1,1. iiMayor Carlson a frii nd ol tl on the ft plan, nor yel it he i e commission govern-K govern-K common council,' he trr should be elei ted Kt large three eommls-Kry eommls-Kry for full-time SOI -Bjanv non-salarlcd com-, com-, can poll 1000 or more Horninatlons should be fcqulnng say K0 names Rphoui.l be entitled to the three a ila rles com-. Kmc without salary and on of his choice for1 none the names on this, Ksni nl i- qne which groups of cltlxens to Kraihcr than on party frrould give proporMon.il Ho minorities in a slm-i Wk the city charter so rovit for all these h 1 1 I Fametf to wr tried to jB tbe-? v jheve are four hreniQu to Pluit i Jl X comraorL the 5treots, but J nL j nGcessities dial was slopped bv the fin? I im j should be under msuuince, jy control oP am mf&at of buvjiW 1 d inunicipAl coafyia. ind a rmnaiapilAjfidjiL' is better governed already than most cities. Ml l IPAL PROJECT S Originally the Jamestown market; was a frame building which union carfrentera volunteered to put up, from old lumber belonging to- the1 city, on a leased site Rental of space paid for the present large brick structure Thr waterworks are of Capacity sufficient for a rit of more than twice Jamestown's size. The electric plant furnishes light at 6 3-4 and power, during off-peak hours, at from 2 1-2 to ."i cents per kilowatt The milk project Is in litigation. If I the mayor wins, a municipal i t 'plant ami municipally-made butter and cheese will follow automatically," i he says ll iw PERMITS Carlson has under consideration a proposition to establish a plant for' making municipal gas from fuel oil at un estimated cost to the consumer of 50 cents per 1000 cubic feet. A commltee la discussing a municipal coal yard, and the mayor plans to buy a municipal coal mine If the law will let him do so. Speaking of insurance, Carlson savs, our rire department costs $100000 yearly, our insurance about 5000.- 000 and last year our fire loss was' only $75,000 Why should the insurance in-surance companies take so much money out of town?" He wants to make policemen out of the firemen, too. Instead of keeping them In the stations-, waiting for fires. Natural-lv Natural-lv the underwriters favor neither of these pi wis. Kor its government, not counting! schools, Jamestown pays under 3 cents pe r capita per day. |