Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-11-01


by the American party" said N Of
Them. Salt Lakes q CROWNS city and
the Amcrirlns' couldn't stop o. or start
" The whole country Or having a pr-
nod OF general prosperity from one end
70 the other Look az tho other cities
OF salt Lakes size. They are growing
more rapidly than Salt Lake. the build
ing permits how that. the same as they
do in Salt Lake.
M fusion movement LOOKS good 60
me this year n salt Lakes given a
good business administration she VIII
epriug up like n mushroom. All she
needs IL "a little attention and cut out
politics. The Americans stil have a
pretty good hold m The city. but think
that we can elect p fusion councilman
from my wand 10 ave them a run ftr
their money on the general ticket
DIsGUsTED TRANSFERS.
1--WE had enough or the American
party said a teamster who was M
hitching his team FOR noon In his yard
on North Temple street. DO you ses
this street cut GA frOntf Well, hats
a sample Of how the Americans have
done things. They came down here a
a year ago and preached bonds fur
building the acQucduct. We'll. We voted
the bonds but we haven't got the aquc-
duct yet. They told us that the aque-
duct would be In before high water
this spring Well, you can see what
the high water did TO my place. | am
out my share Of the bond interest and
money and half OF my place was wash
ed away. They didn't keep their prom
Use and never intended 10. This aqu~-
duct Is being made a muss ~ and may
be completed about a. Don as the sew
ers down this way.
II have made up my mind how I'LL
vote this year, but that's my business.
II won't be Tor the American party
SIDEWALKS A BLACK EYE.
How are YOU going 10 vote tomor-
rOw?" inquired the barber as he wal
lathering up his customers face.
Well l hardly know" was the re-
ply. how are you going to votef'
II YOU will come down and look
at the sidewalk In front OF my place. |
can soon tell you. I live down in the
southeastern part OF the city n hap
q TO be in sidewalk extension No.
Jos. ] think that J ave got the rot
tenest piece OF sidewalk In the city. The
surface is loose now in places and II
sounds like walking over a drumhead.
I've had to pay cold cash for IL and I
didn't get my moneys worth and there
are several Others In the same fix. /
think the American party is about
done for this time"
Il have lived down here by an open
sewer trench on Second West and
Eighth South" replied the customer
and I have had about enough OF that
kin OF work. We haven't been able
70 connect with the sewer down there
and the third installment on the
special tax Is now due. It's a fright the
way things have been handled by the
Americans. They are boosting about
the sewers they've laid but ! under
stand about 30 miles o. them can't be
used yet until the main lever on the
west side Is fixed and II has cost a
bunch OF money. too"
FOR THE AMERICANS"
The bartender had a couple Of men
m at one end Of the bar talking poll
tics. "The Americans have given u
a good administration this last year.
Business Is picking up, the ban has
been taken of the slot machines,
and
GIVE me a quarters worth OF nick
els" a young fellow said as ne entered
the saloon.
The game will be fine after election"
he said. after waiting on the young
Fellow who was busily engaged in feed
ing the slOt machine. The young fell
low broke IN on the political CONVERSE
ton for about IS cents worth Of nick
els before he finally caught two pair.
then took a drink and a cigar and
walked out.
The bartender was rushed for a min
ute and then he returned TO his con-
versation with the two men. Finally
he treated them TO a little out OF the
special bottle under the bar and they
left
The American party for mine"
shouted the negro boot black as he
was giving the last finishing touches
to a pair OF shoes on his stand.
That's an | got to say. gentlemen.
After lection you'll be able to get anv-
thing you want from a game OF craps
to mansiaughter In dis town.
shine, our next"