Show Editorials by th th People THE TILE EVE EVENING ING TELEGRAM Invites its Its' readers rendell's to write lett Totters letters rs about current current current cur cur- rent events for publication In tila column There Thero Is no better way for far the ex ex- pre lon of or public pubic opinion Write on one lIdo eldo of or the paper and sign your name and give your address address- If you rou do not w your our name namo published It will not appear in print Letters Letter criticising religious beliefs or personal grudges will be rejected It If you ou wish manuscript returned send self addressed stamped envelope Editor The Tho Tee Telo Telegram ram Dear Sir Will Sir Will you allow mo space in your valuable paper to call tho attention of your your your- readers to a negligence on au the tho part of our city commissioners 1 This ThU ne negligence li is little short of cr criminal an and ana is in part at least responsible for two accidents in which two human lives were lost within the past thirty daye days One of tho the accidents happened on North re Temple e west of tho the river and the other on South west of tho the river Both of the these theao o accidents happened hap paned at a point on the road rond whore it was particularly dark and in tho the case caso of the one ono on ou South at a street intersection where there should havo have been a street light but whore there was as none nono It looks as RS though a a. special attempt I Ihns has hns been mado made to place what few li lights there thero are on that street west of the river where they could do tho the least good One Ono is placed down in a h hollow near the San Pedro railroad where it tt is is of little use While Whilo a short block to tho the west nest of it is the intersection of tho Redwood road a th thoroughfare traveled trav tray elod by all kinds of gf eh vehicles and b by hundreds of pedestrians at all hours of the tho day la- aa and ni night ht This intersection is is left in darkness Again one ono short block west of the Redwood road and nd a R short block north of Second South is another street light Now with the exception of one ono house this Ji light ht is is' of absolutely no use whatever whatever what what- ever as thero there Is ia no trade on that particular particular particular par par- part of the road while roa roads s which am are constantly in use uso are arc left eft in ind d darkness A little over a n. year ago the tho city went to the expense of grading ading and graveling graveling gravel gravel- ing North Temple Tempi Q from the fair grounds to the tho city limits to accommodate tho the automobile traffic to and from tho the speedway nut But having havin done this and making this old established highway a 3 dangerous road for all An horse vehicles and pedestrians pedestrian to travel on under tho the most favorable circumstances circumstance they were then f seized with a spirit of economy economy my for with ith the exception of the intersection in of the tho Redwood road thero there have been beon no lights light placed on North Temple Templo from tho the fair grounds rounds w wP west st st. t. t In both of these accidents which I have bavo mentioned tho the likelihood of their would woud have havo been lessened to toa toa a aver very verj great extent if the streets were properly lighted as 8 tho they should bt be We Ve the residents living ing west of the river have havo petitioned tho the city commissioners commissioners commissioners commis commis- in this regard but no attention has been paid to us ua Yours for fair air treatment A. A C. C GILBERT Editor FAltor THE TELEGRAM I Knowing that your paper is tho the champion cham chani- pion lon of ot the people who are right and e against those who who ho are anon wrong Tong g. g r regardless of ot their t standing in the community community I would like to call to your oUr attention tho conduct of ot a n. certain policeman n No 1 39 39 on tho the evening e of or July 22 About 5 6 o'clock I J left lett my home to go to work I walked to to State and Second South and stood there thero possibly one half minute waiting for tor a Wandamere car Policeman Policeman Police Police- man No o. o 3 39 rushed up to mo me and In a most dignified manner What Woot Is your our business I realize that every citizen citi cill- zen should aid the police In every manner possible but this fellow Cello was HO so arro arrogant ant that I hesitated to answer his lils Qu question I asked d hIs his r reason son for tor asking me ma Ho He answered That Is I II m my ml business Well Veil I said MI I. I I OIl am going to take this car and started for tor the same lama But policeman No I 3 30 33 was right on of tho Job He seized mo me b by tho the coat and with a a. Jerk Jork In Inform Informed In- In form formed d me mo that I was under atT arrest t for or not answering fing his questions I had hod tho the pleasure of or b being paraded through the tho streets to th the police station I was ushered ushered ush ush- ered ored Into the of office co of ot the inspector Policeman Po Po- No 39 saluted his superior In military fashion and Informed him of ot tho the crime I had committed He sized sired me up from head to foot toot After ACter convincing himself himself him him- self soU that I was was only an ordinary citizen he ho said Well gell tho the bo boy IB Is young and has lots to learn I 1 admit I 1 have havo considerable considerable consider consider- able ablo to learn but I think No 30 could be bo Instructed In the duties of ot a u regular po policeman policeman po- po especially that part Pout covering tho the arrest of or respectable citizens citizen and their con constitutional rights Tho The bo boy the in In- In referred to happens to have o a family and also alAo carried curled a rifle from 1901 to toi 1903 In tho the Philippine Insurrection while he peacefully smoked his long long- clear char In tho the battle battlo torn city of or Salt Ball Lake After the tho Inspector had Informed me mo that tha t I must answer all nil questions a policeman might ask and after aCtor he ho h had d done all the talking so ElO that at no time could I get et a word In e edgeways I was permitted to go Now I am wondering If It I am in the United States or Russia I am respectfully w. w A. A LEA B street A subscriber Editor The Telegram Before Defore visiting Salt L Lake ke Ctt City I had always aya thought of or It as an overgrown town My 11 Eastern point of view was perhaps perhaps per per- haps the cause of this Strange as It may sect the people In the tho East at least man many of or them firmly believe that Indians outlaws s and tho the old time cowboys are sUI still roaming rampant In all parts ports of or the West Vest In short the they Judge It from Crom the popular novels no that the they read To put It mildly I 1 was vcr very much surprised sur sur- when whon I stepped oft ore the tho train at tho the Oregon Short Line depot Instead of ot an overgrown town I saw caw a n. businesslike lIke city thoroughly up to date In every respect The Tho Hotel Utah for tor instance would do credit to Chicago or New ew York iTh The Tho l thing that Impressed mo me most moat was the absolute absence of or Ea Eastern tern formality A A. stranger here at once notices the tile brisk briNk breezy friendliness with which ho he is greeted greet greet- ed M on all aU sides the sides the friendliness trl that t has the tho tang tang- tangor of or heart hearty good fellowship Z When hen I note tho the practically unlimited resources of oC the tho state and the elt city their Industries public spirit and civic pride I 1 can con rea readily understand wh why Salt Lake City Is IB called the tho Gateway of or the West Vest EASTER EASTERNER NR Editor The Telegram Dear Sir Sir Sir-I I was reading in tonight's paper about this wonderful efficiency ex- ex expert ex pert McFaddon McFadden I would like to say this about that other expert Emerson and building I am nm a 1 bricklayer brick brick- la layer er member No o. o 1 l Utah and a native e It mentions about this Mr OIl Emerson finding a new way to In lay brick that Is Is taster hater By Dy having ha a bo boy or a a. man sort tho the br brick ck Is money to Rho ho he boss but out in lu this country the they cant can't see Bee It that way WRY And ns as for the movable able scaffold on the scaffold or platform to set the tho brick on on why I havo have never no heard of ot anything like that before let alone lI seeing one Now the boy working for tor five different different differ differ- ent companies and sorting the tho brick for or those masons must have been een a a. wonder How hew man many masons were working on those buildings Well well we'll s M say If Ir the building Is large twenty masons masonson on each With five the different buildings that means menns loo masons They lay Iny 1 brick per man How many brick must that bo boy handle during eight hours to send Bend up on top Some home boy eh Now he saved that company on those five buildings and all aU brick that could not be used outsides outside were ere brought down and thrown a away 7 How many brick are thrown away on any Job Except a inch four wall not a single brick All brick that would not bo be used as Continued on pago patio b ti 6 EDITORIALS BY PEOPLE Continued from page 4 4 face prick brick rick a are arc re termed cull culls and use used for backing up tip even half 11 and nd quarter quarte brIck Now In is that nuch lOuch mono money seven b by throwing away a. go material F IrY brick i l' l represents mon mone money y doesn't ilo do suU su It U How v many thousand brick aro are no not ft tit for r a a. face brick In a it ta large larso p. p building such uch as you ou refer re-fe to In lu tho the paper an how man many rood good tO old dollars s SI so Efficiency you know Now lot let me have just a n. word I r hay have I worked east cast as 18 tAr far aa us New York nn find and i Boston west at IS far as California and an- antl youth HB ng fur far as 38 Mexico and nd have hll no neverseen novo nor r seen Il a platform on an any scaffold fo for brick rIck so t that t the masons would no not hays hav to stoop so 61 often non and all Jill through h th the East we lay Jay Ja just oue third one l I tM H brick than wo we 0 do here Seems strange strang doesn't doe it Now here we lay between n BOO 1300 am and OO brick per eight lion re and WP we ar are ar working every en minute No Now you ou stated ta t d that this m man n Increased bricklaying Just Jus throe thrle to one How now did ho do it There IH is no man mun who fW ever r did or can cai canor or 01 will be able tible to to lay to-lay Jay lav brick ii In th the tho wall with mortar between n the tho joints joInt an atm anI and d dI I 1 will v Kb go further and state tat that no ma man can move mo brick In eight hours b busInK by br- using ono one hand as aM wo WI have ha to use whether he Ib Iff under Mr Sir care car or yours It teems seems to me that you OU must hay hav had an awful night before to think cue such things about our craft po you think that tha vc WI aro some tomo kind of or a living machine I know kilo tonic tonio bOj bosses eH do right h here rp It must be very cry nice to be bo able t to stand around and sell that kind of or material ma ma- to tn some sume people but bul men in that tha craft are not built buill of oC that kind of or stuff So pl please aee air Mr tr McFadden don dont don't get angry at me mr I 1 urn tin not a a. subscriber subscriber but my 01 Is s. and I like TilE THE I live at at 25 23 Clinton uv avenue nue Salt Lake ko CIl City IF hr G. 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