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Show PROGRESSIVE SOMETHING TO THINK ABOUT The Evolution of Mining i i f ; With the advent of the pnoumatie In tha ttena Age, mining took no machine! eoeta took a drilling of amount eapltal and a minimum riaa. Tha outlay for each axelualva of labor! roao to axporlanea. Tha toola man heading, a probably eonalatad of a around 1400, many tlmoa tha tone hammor, a horn of aoma aart amount for a pick, a board for a ahovel and a eruda baakat for hauling away tha placaa of ehart for arrow and apaar tlpa which thay grubbed out of ahale and aoft llmoatona bade. pro-vlou- i When deal became popular, the typo of mining changed to where holea were drilled by hammering on a place of aharpanad atael. Theaa holea ware than leaded with black powder and bleated. Tha overhead eoet for each heading waa atlll vary email. i : One of our gubsriberg has suggested that the community ghould have gome aort of Rehabilitation Fund for helping people who are in need of being rehabilitated. Not a bad idea It ia not enough to juat feed people and barely keep them alive. An opportunity ghould be provided each family to ob. tain a home, a plot of ground and a means of making even a small income on which to exiit. Instead of leaders grasping to GET they should set about finding a way to GIVE the right kind of opportunity to all who need it. i i : I Once A Goat Pasture . I ; i i Seme of the Service We Render and Some of Those We Serve A prominent educator of Pro- vo writes: It is refreshing to see and to know that there arc Isyet seven thousand men in to bowed not rael who have them of one know Baal and to or di-i- Organization News ' All treat mlnea were once mere pro pacta. No more Biting example of this axiom can be had than tha Tintlc Standard mine at Eureka. Prior to 1917 the rhyolite covered area to tha oast of the Tintlc mining district was slightingly referred to aa tha "goat ranch. Tha aurface Indication of mineral waa limited and tha ground was valueless from an V: agricultural standpoint In 1907 Captain E. J. Raddats advanced tha theory that under the rhyolite capping was a great body of ore. Few people would believe the young prospector, but ha was stoically determined to prove hla theory. Luck played no part with ha hacked his Captain Had da ludgment, and It required ten years g of struggle to prove that ho was right t; heart-breakin- this period more then $407,000 was poured into the prospect before a pound of ore was Tha ora waa encoundiscovered. tered in 1917, and from this ones mere prospect has coma nearly $75,000,000 In wealth, a largo portion of which has been fed Into tha business and industrial channels of During - 0 tha state. Of the totdl value of tha ore, nearly $30,000,000 haa been paid to the railroads, smelters and refineries, over $13,000,000 has been paid to labor and approximately $6,000,-00- 0 has been paid in taxes. As was always the aim of tha pioneers to create industries that will endure, tha Tintlc Standard has used a largo part of its profits to expand tha company's operations so ss to perpetuate tha life of tha enterprise. ng - National New of Personal Without Fean Interest Some Items Yes, brother is encouraging. we are one of them. We believe that we arc giving more means and servieo to the poor, according to our circumstances, than any one we know of. A alWe live under a capitalistic system ofeeonomy. But the poor aged couple, starving dol a ong without ever seeing end pert of such a system is that the more wealth man creawaiting, almost hopelessly, tes the less he, aa a worker, has and the more he and his family Iar, their state in the South to for havs to suffer for the necessities and comforts of life. How give them $4 to $7 a month, fundamentally wrong such a system is, a system that puts the micnimum and maximum artificial wealth (that is all money is) above the creators of of old ago assistance. We furnish them and scores like them, wealth, our man power our real wealth; with the only paper they get, When the real wealth is the product of his hands and brainv do it gratia. ana produced by his efforts, give his services, for not the bare And these are choice people, necessities but for the comforts of life, as well without having who with better clothes and to first convert his services into money or commodities? money would shine among the We. they say, feel Because wc have lived under and are only acquainted with beat. to appreciate with overflowing the capitalistic system, a system which creates and recognisto know that then are hearts es the wealth only which can be evaluated in dollars and cents on earth who can send thoce yet we have not considered the possibilities of any other system. out such manages of truth. We have not stopped to consider that there are other systems If those who rule and reign of economy, or that it would be possible for us to change to in aoeial, political and church eirelea could but hear the sentia better system, one that would correct our economic difficuments spoken by a very poor lties; Such a system is posaible.lt is a system of Social Econwoman in this office the other omy. A system that puts man and his welfare above everyday they would appneiate the thing else. poor people far more than they Was not the world and its wealth possibilities created for do. We feel to bless and help and man; not man to be theslave of the, power of wealth? serve the honest poor. The Silver Haired Legion is Ours. If will be Wilkie Roosevelt the Dictator nor Neither againit then an those among them who cannot afford a paper, just traitor-Dictatwho door. ia The will! the the peril that at let us know. We will serve them by a treasonable act, shortly usurp a brief power, which will John A. Anderson maintains bring a reign of terror, stands ready and backed by a considhis stand as a most hon$at man. moment. strike of Then number at any erable followers, may Susie Wilson of Hurricane, comAmerica heaven was realise will that present day people is with now sad forevermore us this If followed. doubt haa with what yon just recall pared of St George.Col-leg- e Glen Snow to offered was Butler. how the Dictatorship, by force, Smedley state senator, principal, he He refused, then, later, churchman and Sage of Dixie, has scored another home run. Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by instruments of the South, but the mean end despiceable attacks upon him by enemies and friends in the North had much to do with leading up to his undoing. Never since Lincolns time has a president been so maligned, so viciously attacked, so meanly TOWNSEND denounced and so falsely accused as has the present occupant CLUB MEETS of the White House. The editor of this paper believes most Townsend Club No. 1 meets sincerely that the daily, almost hourly attack made upon him every Tues. eve at 168 Bo.W.T. by the opposing candidate and others may lead to a fate simiOLD AGE PENSION lar to that of Lincolns. In that case what government and what democracy we have will go out in chaos. Enemy and Utah State Old Age Pension base alien forces are waiting for jnst (hat, and an opportunity Group meets weekly Tuesday to step into Dictatorship. Secretary Stanton missed no opp. m. Chapman Library Branch corner 6th South and 8t his to and belittle President chief. misrepresent portunity west. Wednesday 7.30 City Lincoln, and it was not until after the martyrdom that he Hall and Co .Bldg Branch. showed himself the friend that he should have been during Room 106. City Thursday 2.p m. his official life. When he stood beside the couch after the great Salt Lake City Branch at 41 spirit of the emancipator had fled, he stared through tears at Posi Office Place. Now he belongs to the ages. the noble face and remarked: hate and malConstitutional Beware, America, lest black and ice bring down the pillars of what government and what deAmendment mocracy the people have. Aa development and preepeetlng have had to bo dona at increaalngly farther dietancea from tha main haulagawaya, apeed haa became naceaa Hating bottar methods. Accordingly, power driven mucking maehlnea and Jumbos or drill earrlagea have replaced hand mucking and alngla maehlnea until now tha total outlay far eaah heading In a mechanized mine la about gUMMO. J OPINION and D or favor VOL H Washington Digest President in Power Holds Man' Advantages Over His Opponent Political Party in Office Receives the Most Puhli Because It Makes the News; Opponents Are Merely 'Talking Politics.' By CAKTEB FIELD by WMtan Mevnoaoer Untao.) WASHINGTON. This idea of hla being too busy for politic having to devoto bln every energy to tho national preparedneie program Is working out pretty well for President Roosevelt so far aa publicity la s, concerned. This goes for the for radio news and comment and for the newsreels. It la perhaps better for the Roosevelt candidacy in tha newsreels, than In other mediums of reaching tha public. An over the country opponente of tho third term, whether Democrats llilNM news-paper- proper-tionatel- y, or Republicans, are complaining that whan they go to tha movies they are treated to too high a percentage of Roosevelt propaganda which they have no way of avoiding unlcsa they want to miia tho rest of the show. They complain further that the New Dealers in foe audience get plenty of chance to applaud their hero, but very frequently there la no showing of Wendell Will-kl- e at alL Praddanta Haas Many Advantages Apparently this la Just one of tha little perquisites which modern Invention has given to tho men who happene to be In the White House. Obviously it might be true no matter whether he were e Democrat or a Republican, a man seeking merely hla second term or a man seeking doughboy must enlist under army regulations tbit u period. foyear under terms of After fiat the i i , ! Bu.w3 conscription acCthT,, wfll accept volunteers for flu year enlistment period. Uva for plications mUm have already been receted nave been deferred until aftr r tratloa day." Scattered flurai rise to tho opinion that tho manta after October 16 will i rate of 63 men to etch one-ye- tr tton district, which required quota. Official M M' would fiT sources havs aot mooted on the reasons for this t, but It appears to be a h- -in . attoo. Men who Join tho mal ttair own free will should better soldiers. While it iiruei some commentator that nmq the young men pi""ng to i am ft riaa Ltc doing so merely to avoid t Ififf lag two or three years briars I number turns up in the draft, t thelees their attitude will bt L for they have Joined the rub u decision made by themselves, not been actually forced"! drafted. Win Democratic ticket in That la a question being No rather L ly tossed around the nation's cap! city by political observers 1 days. Administration leaders L his fifth. seem to be very confident that Whatever the President of tho race Is good as over; that United States does Is news. There man ia in." la no getting away from that If But many experienced he dedicatee a new dam. or park, or while admitting that the if he talks to a group of friends who bee shown real strength in the i visit him at hie country estate. It is ous polls, are inclined to point till news. But when Wendell WU1-k- that election day is still some talks, he NOT being the Presi- away. dent but merely a candidate for the Major facton that might (in i office, that to the minds of the gen Democrats a real Jolt, say these c tlemen who decide what goes out In are (1) the third term I servers, the newsreels is just politics. and (2) the "huge This la manifestly unfair, but it is vote. They point out that th I difficult to see what could possibly factor the third term be done about it Mere existence of been given a reel airing by the the situation might be a good point While the publicans. againit a third term, though it would haa been the ohject of numerous i exist If the race were merely for a hots for hie precedentmakini i second term. hasn't been the shining It is interesting to note that every inloo, itWillkie "crusade" that i the modem development with respect to were sure it would be. people publicity has Increased the advanbe that Republicans ars tage of the man IN office as against may foil vital and highly the man trying to get in. In the lng mable issue for their final good old days the fitting President down the stretch. wee sometimes thought to he at a The second factor the light disadvantage. It was consident vote is equally important ered undignified for him to go barnresults of th el storming, and that was the only way forecasting the the Neither Republican! tlon. he could reach the people. the Democrats can claim" it untj I ie 1 i Iter 1 M foe 1 tel tei i dli Man in Office Given Publicity the ballots ere counted, backers know It was this vote In 19N Press conferences. In which the elected the President hold it agata wiU he foel sure President, twice a week, pours out of court! through the Washington newspaper November. Republicans, Wendell Willkie hi feel that wants Just whet he correspondents of this the .country to read that afternoon tured the imaginations and when of bloc independents or next morning, were unknown. Liability of Stockholders of Banks Virtually no President until Theo- Imagination is captured, they dore Roosevelt bed the gift of pub- the ballot is so marked. A IOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSPresidents did not have ING TO AMEND SECTION IS. licity. press agents, either on the public or Small towns throughout the natl ARTICLE XII OF THE CONSTInational committee pay rolls. an Important stake in cum have TUTION OF THE STATE OF That day haa gone forever. Now defense plane, Judging fremth the government at Washington has UTAH, RELATING TO LIABILformation issuing from the oflleo ITY OF STOCKHOLDERS OF a corps, of publicity men running the Civil Aeronautics authority f well up into the hundreds, all of In BANKS. Waihlngton. them on the government pay roll This to the story: Bt if Matted ly the Legidatan at Iht In addition, the national committee I Slalt at Utah, It to quite generally conceded at all the has a staff of publicity expert!. In weakness J the case of the present administra- one of the major meal hen fleeted ta each haute tion, it has the advantage of having nation's defense system tow" therein t M to Perhaps the greatest political pub- lng of airports equipped SUCTION 1... That It Is proposed man of all time, Charles large bomber. And in any ow to amend section 18, article XII, licity s Mlchelson. strengthen this nation of the constitution of the state of must in ante W these airports If Wenden Willkie Is elected, HE Utah to read: wUl have a tremendous advantage provided. to Sec. 18. The legislature may over hi The CAA to attemptlnl can opponent four years hence, provide by law that the stockeven If he should decide to eliminate out a program whereby this holders In every corporation itnd the government press agents. Then brought about and css Joint stock association organised what HE did would be news, while time commercial aviation for banking purpose, or the holder or any one or more of the what hie opponent said would mere- given a real boost netsroi ly be politics. classes of stock Issued by any such Thli would mean a to ever reaching In addition corporation airports to the to bandki amount of capital stock subscribed of foe nation. aU able S. eraF .. U. of Pld by them shall he largest eouB Individually responsible for an addl Thus these same airports tlonul amount equal to not exceedaccommodate the large Commercial ing tha amount of their stock In airliners. auch corporation, or the amount of would be iv their stock of any particular class , In many now remote In auch corporation, for all Iti debts InWASHINGTON. Reports coming foe defense of the m100 and liabilities of every kind. from ell parte of the country indicate the strong possibility that the strengthened. The secretary of first .,c,,1on directed quota at 400,000 men to bo to to submit this s Selective service offletab mustered into tha army by Januproposed amendment to the announced have 1, 1941, will be filled by volunary ington th" next I ! emptoymwto eectlLn manner provided by teers, without resort to tho nation- can for foe to I wide draft ece-minion persons Thli come aa a surprise to aoma In carrying out Section 3. If adopted of the draft officials, but crlptlon act electors of the atate, this by tha 1 vertou . point to tha huge enlistment fig- ere wffl eonstot d ment shall take effect the amendflrat niedlc,.rt.M.l1dinkures their to tho enactment at day boards, prior of January, 1941. o business adviser end during the World war. Until October totretive aide. 18, prospective ai,Aa.uMoS,on' Secretary of State of Utah, do I I A million more workers have jobs in a year ago, according to an announcement by Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins. Factory payrolls in the same period jumped by $22,000,000 a week, she said. Since the bottom of the depression in 1933 the number of employees in industry have increased by 9.000,000, with another 2,500,000 at work on the WPA, CCC and NY A. Factory payrolls mounted from $72,00 J, 000 a week in 1933 to $183 000,000 now. Add to the above the fact that net corpora) ion profitg for the first six months of 1940 have Increased over the first six months of 1933 from 30 to 6000 .per rent in 14 major industries. Alfred Sorensen, Progressive ' JEWELER M private industry than 75 East 2nd. South i Jewelry, Watch, Kodak Repairing 40 Years In Salt Lake We can serve you better than ever i r I ! I Man proposes, but God disposes.1 The best laid plans of men will avail nothing in the face of what has descended upon the world. So very, very few realise what it means this cataclysm that is burning up nations. Man was given opportunities to avoid it but he would not, and now he stands powerless before its devouring sweep. Should followers of a religion based on'reverence for every person and recognition of kinship of all peoples seek justice and security by resorting to planned devastation of extensive territories and organised slaughter of men, women and children And your spare time in the employ of a local of the Annuity indiscriminately? Should they endeavor to starve eutire popBenefit Federation for a period equal to three full years, will se ulations and to burn whole cities? Should they deal in falsecure for you when you are 65years of age or older, an annuity of hood and devote themselves to the ' engendering of hatred and fury? $26 76 A MONTH FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE the amount for your wife if or when she is 65 plus We have received a booklet entitled How to Keep America $38 63 for the iwo of you as long as you both live. Do not neg lect this wonderful opportunity to Out of War. It was written by one Kirby Page and published AGE OLD YOUR PROVIDE FOR groups. If it were not for the cooperatively by seven anti-wLake Salt No. 150 City fact of its being partial to Germany for her part in the first Main, See or write T. C. Winn, Pres., world war and the present world war, it might be well to place It in the hands of every eitisen. Much of its otherwise good effects is lost because of the arguments it makes for Germany-I- t tells, with great vividness all the horrors of war, which make . 4 04 40 very unpleasant reading, and it offers n good program fordoing MM mq gg THINK sway with war, parts of which arc as follows: REPAIRING iSHOE Strengthen international agencies of justice and move toO.K. ward a union of nations Cooperate with other neutrals for an early peace. Strengthen democracy. Sot up a more equitable Right Thinking Brings SHOESHOP sharing of power and wealth Common ownership of property Good Renata for power. Cooperative ownership. Municipal, oounty state whea yon think of having Jobs at Moderate Pricee and federal ownership. Plenty for everybody. 4l4 8o. TEN (10c) CENTS A DAY one-ha- lf ar l :i; i -- 1 i , .!'! S'J j i) fc i. i yonr Shoes Repaired State Street f set 1 tee M 1 m I In tei Ink 1 I fa tei M te te two-thir- di te fn' te lb It U msl T 'V rs coo-crlptl- saw-"arrai- S appeare of record In my ofllce. In wltneae whereof, have hm. unto lot my hind Great Seal of the SteiJ thli 16th day of August, 194Q, W t THE PRESIDENT Regardless of who la President; he always has a great advantage hl1 opponent according Carter Field. Ha explains " advantage by pointing out inai what tha President does la news, but what hla opponent does to th P0lit,c?. reporters e,el makes'en and editor. Fle'ld Id resting analysis of tha extent end effect of this advantage on foe coming election In his column foil week. Seerotary of Statai Vj a I Some Idea fJTeidlo feels about m tTi "Ih, Britain, or at le,t tratlon in Washtafiton '. t I tbe' 1 Baifc1 tlon feels, might Albea .l Leader Majority Senate I ley's reply tb ttf I quest tor full deb transfer of foe tbDl,, I era to England. saKrtcd te' I leader cratlc we. no use time to debate I whole!-- " and on. which foe proves. i It k i |