Show Ashby Snows Snow's s Challenge To Debate Is Ignored By Senator Smoot In Speech Criticizes Ac Action on of Senator King In Mining Tax Legis Legis- Legislation Legislation lation Alonzo B Irvine Thoroughly Toasts Snow and His Claim to Public Service SALT LAKE LAIE Oct 20 20 I nor Inc Ing Ashby Snows Snow's Snow recent challenge that the th two debate debat the h question whether hether both withdraw as can candidates can can- candidates candidates for Cor the tho th United St States tes senate senate sen- sen ate Senator Reed need Smoot at the tho Republican rally In the th Salt Lake theatre Tuesday night it Lt Which he was w the th central figure fleur did not even mention the Ui name nam of ot nor make reference to the Democratic nomInee But Dut he be did not let Sen- Sen Senator Senator Sen Senator ator William II H King Kins ort oft so o easily a lly Ito He Indicated among amone other things that Mr ling King had ad made mad somewhat surreptitious opposition to legisla- legisla legislation legislation llon Ia-llon tion at Washington W Ca favorable to owners of Utah mining property properly CLAIM I TO SERVICE Senator Smoot left Mr lr Snow to the attention of oC o Alonzo B D Irvine lne president ot of the tho th State slat senate at atthe atthe the last session of oC the lt and a farmer Carmer In law partner of ot the tb Democratic candidate And It was Mr Irvine In In who ho gave cave Mrs Mr- Snow the toasting which many of ot those tho oIn In the tho th audience expected and had come to hear tor Cor there were num num- numerous crous erous faces In the crowded gallerIes which had been b en seen een at the Ibe lh gath- gath gatherIng gathering eath erIng I last t week when Mr Snow made d his hIli attack upon Senator Smoot Mr Irvine lne referring to Mr Snow as Acquisitive AShby rid rid- ridIculed rid ridIculed his declaration that he h had desired all his hia life lite lit to t be b of servIce service lc Ice to the th people Let Ut us u ex- ex examine examine cx-amin cx amine his claim that he h has de- de dered desired nc sired Bind red to servo serve this community Isaid said Mr Jr Irvine I In In the th first place a resident of Salt Lake with the brain and wealth and opportunity of oC this gentleman would naturally b bo be expected ex ex- ex expected to t translate some of oC hIs desire lr for tor service Into deeds through the th chamber of oC corn com commerce mere corn merce ot oL his hi city which which Is alor an al or- or organization or organization of ot about 2000 2009 earnest men whoso whose desire Is I not net to pro pro- profess pro profess fess ten a love for tor their city but todo todo to do something for Cor Its RECORDS S The Th membership of ot that body Is divided Into communities cover cover- covering covering covering ing ing- every phase pha of ot community lire life and every man functions through th the where ho he can do tho th most good But Ash Ash- Ashby by Ah-by by Snows Snow's name namo nam Is I not there thereA A search of the records of oC this organization for tor the th past last twenty twenty- CI e years ears dIscloses disclose that It was as only last May lay when A Ashbys Ashby's Ahby name first appeared upon Its records and for Cor twenty five years ears I have looked In vain and have hav consult consult- consulted consulted ed 4 those thos who ho are ar with the tho activities of that body for Cor Snow some evidence that Ashby has bas ever e taken the slightest In- In Interest interest In Interest terest In Its activities ON OX rL PUBLICITY FUND U D Another activity that furnishes an n opportunity ty tr for those tho who do- do de desire sire alre to serve to function Is the tho activity In connection with the raising of oC the publicity fund the purpose of oC which Is to advertise and build up our cap cap- capital cap capital ital elt city and our state to tell the world orld what ft II wonderful state slate we have hav and how proud we w are of it It I hl have hav e caused march search to be b made mad ot of f the th record of oC t this most worthy work but could find no record of oC our friend Ashby ever devoting one n minute ot of t his precious time tim to the th cause calise On the contrary It Is ll said by good authority that Ashby A SnoW con con- condemned condemned con the th publicity fund Cund cam cam- campaign campaign cam and has hams even declined to contribute thereto CHARITABLE LE WORK Another Another method provided by bytho bythe byth the tho good citizens citizen of ot our com com- community community as an avenue through which those tholo thos who desire to serve sene may give gin expression lon to that dc- dc desire sire Ir Is I what Is I known at the community chest cheet che t This Is s but an another an- an another other name for tor organized d char char- charIt charIt char charily It ily and a lArgo large lar fund Cund Is l collect collect- collected collected collected ed by earnest and sincere ere and patriotic men and women to be used In caring for tor the th needy to feed the th orphans orphan and to clothe the tho widow and take tako tak sustenance and cheer Into the tho th homes where the tho gaunt caunt figure of o despair has haca little cast t Its shadow over o the cottage No one ever er heard jeard of oC Ashby Snow contribution contributing on hour ot of his hi ts time tim to this most worthy purpose and I am ln In- In informed formed that the th records show how how that he has h never contributed A dollar dollar of ot his means to this cause and that neither hu hoe ha the Portland Cement company AshbY and company compan subscribed to the fund Cund But Dut But letIS let us IS proceed In Salt Sait Lake Lako we have man many charity or- or organizations organizations or designed tor for the pur- pur purpose pur purpose pose poso of oC relievIng distress carinG for Cor the tho th sick and providing help for Cor tho needy and giving help to those who He are ro out of ot work Ina In Ina a quarter of ot a a century has any man wom women woman n or child In tn this thise state In or out ot of th tho e Demo Demo- Democratic Democratic cratic party ever heard of o A Ash by Ah-by h- h by Snow taking any active part partIn partin partIn In any of ot these this organizations orB It If he h has has let him stand up and name the date the organization and the 41 work A performed med rA by this apostle ot of service ser InquIry has de del eloped how how- however how ver ever and and 1 I want to be bo fair In Inthis Inthis this that t away back bael In HIT 1917 andI and ond andt t I believe bellev that was the th year ear when Ashby Snow sat In one of ot the th up- up upholstered upholstered up upholstered holstered chairs chair of oC the th Hotel Utah putting puffing his IIa Havana ana and looking over At Zions Zion's National bank the th largest savings bank In Inthe inthe the state he be b told mo me that his pro profits tits from Crom his cement busIness alone alono had exceeded the th total In- In Income in com In-com come of that mighty institution Institution tion In that year I ray pay the records show how how that he contributed 26 to the Charity Organization Orf society HUMOROUS Y H YARN This reminds remind me of oC the story of two men one rich and the other poor who died As they approached the rates gates ot of o heaven ItIs It is said that St SL Peter looked them over and asked them what good they had done In life liCe Neither could remember remember remember ber very much and SL St Peter told them they kept complete com pie to records there and turning to the tho th record record- record record-Ine In Ing angel ancl he asked him to open the books and nd find what good food thing thine thing thins the poor man had bad done The fhe Theaniel angel found Cound It written upon the records that upon upon ono one on occasion on the tho poor man who had a large larco family had taken Into his homo home horn the lh or- or orphan orphan or phan boy phan-boy boy of ot ono one on of oC his ts neIghbors and had provided pro him with food and raiment St Peter opened the gate and told the th poor man to pass In II lie then thena asked ked the Angel what good was credited to the th rIch rIchman richman richman man The Th angel angol hunted diligent diligent- diligently diligently h ly just as wa we have hav hunted diligent diligent- diligently diligently ly ly and found that once one the th rich richman richman richman man had given a copper to a poor woman and that another time he had done dono don a like service for Cor a beg beg- beggar beg ts r gar St Peter said to the th record record- recordIng recording record record-Ine Ing angel I We wo better give back his pennies and send him to hell They did so and the tho th rich richman richman richman man went to hell and when hen he arrived at the portals of or that In- In Institution institution In Institution ho he was confronted by the devil who look looked d him over and examined his record and then told him that ho he h had no place in hell for Cor such as he In despair the man saId What shall I do I am too mean too to heaven and hell Is full Cull ot of better men than I am amI I guess I will go eo back to earth and run for Cor senator on the tho th Democratic ticket COMIC UC CHARACTERS Characters In tn comic strips were ere used by Mr Ir In Irene Irvino Ino In his effort to bring to the minds of ot his hearers hearen hIs opinion of ot Mr Snow H lIe said laid ald As I eat at hero here her tonight and let the events of ot the tho past 60 0 days pass upon the tho screen ot of o my memory 1 have been reminded of oC one ono of oC the popular portions of OC the comic pages ot of our Sunday newspaper supplements Almost all of ot you OU are aro with the story tory of oC Gaso- Gaso Gasoline Gaso line IIno Alley Ailey and of ot the th different characters In that screen They are drawn from Crom life liCe lit and all of ot us have seen among our associates the tho th pro pro- prototypes pro prototypes of the th big bic good rood natured Walt Wo We are also with Ith affable colonel from Crom his proto proto- prototype prototype proto type In real life lite and we are ar famil familiar lar with Ith I Mrs Mr rs Blossom flossom and Rachel and Amanda and wo we w have havo a SkeezIx SkeezIx Ix Ix In to every family and there Isn't anybody who has haa ha ever seen cen that supplement that hasn't enjoyed the portrayal of o Aver Avery the thrifty on one of oC the group croup As A I have hav considered the characters that have hav pasS passed ll upon the screen ot of my memory I Iam Iam Iam am reminded that we w have an Cry Avery In our midst but hIs hi name nano Is not net Avery Cry Its It's Ashby Acquisitive Ashby This Is the man said Mr Ir- Ir Irvine Irvine Ir vine who has had the Hie 1 eur to say to Senator Smoot Resign your position an una unu u sIgn mine Ho He H eulogized Mr Smoot saying need Heed Smoot stands tand as the most powerful legislator In the greatest legislative body I In the world SMOOTS SMOOT'S SPEECH Senator Senater address dealt with campaign problems and what nhat has been boon done don and what remains to bo ho done by Utah Utah's tires thes In fn congress I 1 am proud of oC Utah of ot her pee peo pl peo-pl pIe and their loyalty loyally and Integrity of their genuine Americanism he said aid My heart and service la Is with them and always must remain so Her lIer soHer homos homo her Industries her business activities and standing have havo no superiors anywhere In all her affairs affair at the th national cap cap- cap ital capital there ther Is I Indelibly impressed upon my mind the th maxim Keep Utah Firs In In the th brief t time tim at my disposal al alon on this occasion I can refer to only a tw few of ot the th long list ot of Items lt m where Interests Interest have hav required re- re required re required and have hav received the th care care- cart cartful careful ful Cui constant and ond nd effective attention ot of Utah's Utah Republican al al 01 delegation Their alert Industrious Industrious ous sus and Influential service has hast ht rought t success to this state tat unsurpassed unsurpassed passed by that of ot other any con con- congressional congressional gressional delegation deti to any other state tate In tho the union This record is before the th people of o Utah and of oC every part lIart of the tho th nation The Th senior senator reviewed some orn of his achievements for tor the slate late beginning with the th Strawberry ry valley irrigation Irritation project and passing down a Ion long lone list which In In- In Included Included eluded the Echo Eche Ech reclamation project the th federal reserve retry bank build build- lag Ing buildIng In Salt It Lake Lak and federal build buildings ings hero here her and nd elsewhere through through- throughout out out Utah XI T MINES n Of Ot tho th legislation when Indicate cat he found Cound his hi opportunity to Indi- Indi cate that Senator King Kini beneath worked be- be be neath the Surface at time times he h said ald The T The taxing of ot mines tor for na na- na national income taxes 13 of ot vast Im- Im im tm to Utah lar with ith mining ning knows that with the taking out of ore oro or the tho th mine min rev re- re serves H reH are tTe thus going on till the tho th ore oro or body Is exhausted The bill as a It came camo cam from CrOm the th house hour did not provide depletion depiction allowance for Cor future ot of o ore or bodies or veins within the th property Thus the miners miner and mine min operators operator In Utah were up against It To re- re re fuse fute refuse refute to allow adequate depletion for Cor Cornew new discoveries meant millions million of dollars dollar loss to Utah's Utah great treat mining industry prospectors prospector pr miners miner and owners alike As chairman n of oC the thi committee committee I secured an amend amend- amendment amendment amendment ment to the th house provision while It was under consideration In the finance committee ot of the senate to cover this vitally Important mat mat- matter mILt mat matter ter DISAGREEMENT CO COMES ES When the tho th bill was under con- con In the senate this pro pro- provision provision pro provision vision was disagreed to In my ab- ab absence ab nb absence sence Bence but was reconsidered by the senate and agreed to upon my mo- mo motion motion mo motion tion Senator Fletcher told tod mo moo his Fletchers Fletcher's action In having the provision disagreed to earlier was taken at the request ot of a a western Democratic senator When I asked him what Interest ho he or or- or his or-his his state stale had In tho the amendment and the reason reason rea- rea son on of ot his action ho he made reply that Senator King had requested him to do so |