The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1910-12-23
To The Citizens of Jasper.

In the last issue of the Herald there appeared article
a. Editorial AIDED SANITARY Sever system for the Town of
the arbitrator OF the Town Council and accepted by Herald
to cater to tn. Councils supreme wishes.
The project was fully prepar 3D. and the sentence that the
proposition before the people farce there no
intention whatever by the board the Will
practical analysis will prove that the agators of the pro-
ect few of either the tax paying or Lawful y
thought conditions probability but by Virtue Of the
power OF their offices intend the project without
regards 10 will OF the citizens.
The head lines should the project is now the
hands of an arbitrary Council and its bosses.
If the Coun il ed for the will of the people they would
have the matter publicly discussed the advantages and dsad
vantages
he chief arbror of the Council That Election
the Citizens OF ia woua b. fair to the payers
That if it would have been left would not
have court house."
Great Scott what expression and what untuh Had
the Court House question put vote practically every
man in JasI wonld have voted for it
You czons of Jasper who have voted and carried Elections
for public enterprise time and fact carried Eec
ton except the Bomar Tayor and Herman Ecker Electric
r. Fiasco and this would have carried had not teemed
Let Bomar was the Town Council Attorney who pro-
cured franchise Of Street and Alley in the town for
Now why should Election the Citizens Jasper on the
question not be fair when the mountaineering voters
Certainly the oater andI brators would stand shoulder
shoulder Tyranny and the Cannae akin. needs the
othr
There has been systems thousands of
years both sanitary and unsanlary
The question of Sewers should be thoroughly understood
listing conditions studied well the proper time when the
would be the least burden all of the deop There
is comparison at all between Court House. Rock Roads
Parks etc all these the public can use rich and poor
alike, the free air But with Sewer system
only few avail themselves of comfortable toilet On
yes the Chief arbor only S 600 90 and twenty
years it. but is silent the of interest that
would have to be paid twenty years The would
double itself He also silent as to as to the additional cost
of plumbing and outfits from $50 $500 according wealth
and whms of each individual He also silent the Gil
would have bo first proof the o~ning comfortable
house ud enjoy the comforts of toilet while the
with frozen pipes would have chase the plumber After all
the toilet hinges the whole question not that the
care one toto for the Sanitary question
original Jasper including McCris addition. the north and
north portion Rock foundation The Qucksand
part always was practically immune to disease originating
from drinking wells Every old citizn remembers the old
the time that the commissioners had the West addition built
and vault dug to the Qucksand from which time the water
in the veil became foul and in summer hundreds of ow flies
Now the sewer system proposed by the x-pa,ng and
lap onted sewer pipes Necessarily they will have to be laid
deep and will naturally in contact with the Qucksand
every joint The joirts soft bottom will sink and leave
those joints harder grounds raised and thereby de dis
This would be your Sanitary system the word sanitary
is merely added as catch phrase
The of Jasper have good be little
tous for fear of reputation of the Reservoir farce and the
he gradee East Fourth Street Graft these are fresh in the
the stage they then The Engoneer
part the council and the contractors waiting for
job
The chief agato arbitrator Rondman of the con-
stractors of the res admitting that the mixture in the
Reservoir was poor and SD cifcatons not compee And
what has become of the Est Fourth Street promnad Graded
for the sole purpose that the citizens of Jasper could view
the River.
Democratic Jasper has fallen in the hands of usurpers and
manpuaors. Elections to obtain the will of the people in
good old American way has become to the tax
payers The matter before the people why let
be the voice of the peose? For the people in the regular
American fashion Every property holder stands equal
footing only Real Estate is valued property
taxable Bonds do not count why this poctica howl about
tax payers 'hen their personal property free Aappeas
for faiIness will have effect with yranica arbitrary
board Of Councmen We only look for repetition Of
past happenings.
REAL ESTATE