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Show Wednesday, December 0th, an election will be held that leally should be of inorc importance to citizens and taxpayers of Carbon county than the general election for jiationnl, state and county coun-ty officers just passed. The Sun refers to the choosing of fivo school trustees from as many districts of the county that are to composethe consolidated county school board for the coming two years. Thcso men (or women) aro,to represent repre-sent us in tho handling of the problems that are most important in all our public life. They handle han-dle mora money thnn cither the courtly or state officers, and in addition to this they nro to cm-ploy cm-ploy the persons who are to look after tho training train-ing of the children of Carbon county, which is of far greater Importance thnn the money they will handle. We should, therefore, sec to it that the persons selected in tho fivo districts to fill these lcsponslble places are awake to the big things of life, who are conversant with the problems of school government, who are judicious in the cx-pendituie cx-pendituie of the public money, nnd above all, thosu who will serve the public first and last. Politics has no place In the selection of these five trustees. The Sun Is pleased to note that of the numerous ones mentioned for these positions aru the nimies of nome very excellent nnd competent men nnd women. |