Show r J The Saltair Franchise I ITHE T FHE THE HE cit city council has justified the be fa faith th reposed in ll it it by those A who arc opposed to tho the electrification of the Saltair line by p dropping dropping dropping drop drop- ping all pretense of considering it In committee of the whole ole tho lawmaking body of the lie city evincing e no disposition for deathbed re repentance repentance repentance re- re has bas passe passed the matter on to the new commissioners The official organ of or that party which tho the city council so well represents explains the action as follows The committee realized that lucre was but time loft arc an and 1 various members member feared that any action tal taken take en at nt such a late date ate ml might ht not bo be fair to all nil parties concerned The Tho council will no doubt adopt the committees committee's recommendation It might ml add to the gayety of the Christmas season if the buh- buh bulging ing highbrows in our city council would become slightly more definite definite nite as ns to 10 the the identity of or all parties concerned Who Vho are they 1 All the fairness asked by the Saltair management is that it be granted a franchise in order that it may enter the c of the city eity furnish rapid and comfortable transportation to Saltair at a minimum charge The people merely wish the franchise granted on the terms ferms proposed The city goyer government which may be considered another party to tho the transaction is supposes supposed 1 to be the creature creaturo of the people and and in duty ditty bound boun to g give ge e them what they wi wish h. h The matter has been pending since last 1 Tune June une Seven months would seem scent ample time to study the question from each and every angle The c city's tys ty's rights have been thoroughly discussed the railroads railroad's railroads railroad's rail rail- roads road's rights were embodied in the franchise as originally drawn and l Mulvey McKinney and Fernstrom Fornstrom have talked so much about the pee pul that their side would seem thoroughly ventilated Who Vho then are arc the parties concerned to whom action at the cud end of seven se months would not be fair Let us hear who they are Could there be he any more delicious than that contained in the tIle official organs organ's statement that the council will will-no doubt accept accept accept ac ac- the recommendation R 1 committees committee's fi 1 e 1 a P l |