The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-17
1T is ALMOST
UNANIMOUS
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Citiz.ns. Business Men and
Tax Payers Endorse.
The Present Ncn-PortlSan Administration o.
lhe BHslnsss Affairs Of the Chycf
salem.

The public sentiment In favor ot con-
tiuuing the present city officials and
board ui alderman io rnwer is stronger
than ever before.
A large number II citizens have cen
intervieNed and ave unqnalihclly iu
favor Of the txistiug order ol things.
Il is understood iha men Who have
served in the citigen- administration
are willing TO stand fora reelection on
December 81 provide they are invited
to do So by the citizens. AMI the
sentiment in favor OF such action IS al
most unanimous.
Some Expressions
DR.. w. a. Cusick We have rriere'l
into this movement rs bnsincss rro
position, and all political considerations
were eliminated. II has succrPdei well
and all our officers have fulfilled their
pledges so faithfully that ] believe that
every taxpayer has rereived great benefit
from the administration. | am un
qualiHedly in favor nj q continuance "l
the same regime,
l.add & Bush: let ne cont me it by
all mems. Il il not matter that ad
mits Of question. When they ;amc in
power W.. wore running Ia debt about
$1,000 Il month. That haA been storprd
and there has been liberal sBv!ng he
sides. IL would he business madness to
return 10 the old order Oi things.
Werner Breyman, 81 am we'll pleased
with the whole work, and would ike TO
have the same class Of business mn re-.
turned. In addition would like to see a
little more anl better street improve
ment "
G.. W. johnson: Heartily in favor
OF the present regime. aud don't believe
we could better it,.
John q Wilson: Think our present
financial management is correct and
should ne sustained.
10 Barnes: The present admins.
traiion has conducted affairs in such
manner as 10 justify their continuance
IN power. Its management Of the city's
finances has been unexcellei, and should
be continued.
Gilbert Bros Let us retain the pres.
ent administration by all means. There
have been no "jobs," and only the best
interests Of the city have been con-
sidered.
A. N. Gilbert: approve of the most
favorable things that ca ! dc said of this
administration.
@. L. Daily: don't see how it can
he bettered. II is simply case Of
introducing practical business sense in
place Of politics.
w. +. Boothby: favor keeping ih
present set Of officers in for as lcpR
time as they will do ~ they have the
past two years.
Eugene Breymen: The sdministra-
ton has been good for the taxpayers
and the welfare OF the city, and want
to see il continued.
r. p. Boise The record will show
that city affairs managed as a part Of
political machine has been a dismal
failure, and managing it as at present,
with politics left out and business put
in, has been decided success. want
to see the present business method
continued.
w. W. skinner; ] favor continuing
tho present program OF economy and
good city government.
f.. @. Crost Hope II will be contin-
ued in it's present efficient form, as l
believe II is the first time in score Of
years that the city hasn't run behind.
Joseph Meyers; Like the manage
ment very much. But it is an outrage
that wedo not have at least one or two
more policemen.
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