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Show 1R 6 Progressive Opinion WE, THE PEOPLE.' souTiim,, More Editorials. PeraoEfll THOUGHTS WORTH PERSONAL its Time to Begin OrganREADING Give em the Flowers Now The paper needs your Save Civilization Through Spirituafity in izing a Utah Municipal Now! Reed Cruser, Jeweler at 41m So., Main, has helped himself and his business by taking and reading this paper. He is one of the citys fine young business men and his success is the ipiritiul realm that there ii healing for penonal and national ills. Only in the apiritual realm can the fouls of men find the answer to their hopes and dreams and prayers. When imbued with it and attuned to it men can start and cany through their journey to the land of peace health, happiness and freedom to receive the best the world can give. it ii only support- - It is our aim to occasionally give some gfimpeei of the fine and beautiful truth that shall eventually make man and the world free the truth that will begin to work wonders the moment it is embraced and taken into life. It is the broad and creedless spirituality spiritual truth -- that harmonizes man with his Maker and his fellows, with Nature and the universal Good. A mere belief or even a knowledge amounts to little. True and effective spirituality must enter into the depths of the soul, take possession of the heart He or the eaa sod work from the heart outward until it completely rules the life and caus- None are to poor but it now the on paper-Dsomething es it to radiate and move to action the spirit of Love, Peace, Brotherhood pay besafe and for is the Such guide and helpfulness, only hope spirituality The Utah State Old Age Pen trayed and exploited humanity. It is because men and nations have departed from it that there k spiritual decay and death upon them. The awak- non and Assistance Organisaening of and the development of spirituality in the individual and universal tion at its annual meeting re soul will lift humanity out of darkness and hopelessness and lead to peace, elected the following officers: The spiritualization of the freedom, happiness, security and abundance- Paul H. Allred, President. world means the salvation of the world." Trouble, poverty, war, confusR H. Sidoway, Vice pres. ion and commotion continue to afflict the world because men insist bn alJ. F. Whittemore,Rec. Secy. ways trying something else. Nothing else will save. The churches fall a little E. Davis, Financial Secy. short in the higher spirituality Many who profess to live close to the law and the prophets may still be woefuliy lacking in the higher spirituality. Elizabeth Fielding, Ast Sec'y. The spirituality we speak of means this: To perfect the body, to develGeo. J. Fox, State Organizer op the mind and expand the spirit just as near to the ideal as possible. In Executive Committee other words, to refine life, to beautify life in all phases of the physical, mental W.T. Ben net, C. F. Chrisand spiritual lice. Readers, look into the depths of your souls and lead your C. H. Cammans, E. F. greater self out to the spiritual heights and save civilization. This call tensen, should ring round the earth as a call like unto that made to Jerurusalem Snyder, J. J. Messinger, Albert by the peasant Prophet of Galilee. Rasmussen, Cornelia B. John- Ownership League A few days ago Utah people were reading of the exploitation of farmers and consumers by an milk trust that pays the impoverished Utah farmers less than 12 cents a gallon for milk and charges the working people and distressed widows and orphans 44 cents a gallon for the same milk. While the people were reading of this gigantic organised scheme for their impoverishment the Assistant to the President of the Utah Power Co., was in California pleading with the people of that State not to soak the rich. Once there was a Peasant Preacher who seourged from the templd those who "soaked" the poor. In the light of current happenings one really wonders how some men reconcile themselves. Utah Day At Worlds Fair Set For Wednesday, June 14th 1 By WILL R. HOLMES ha tha Mg Utah Day at the Wortda Fair on Ttaaanra Jalan4 14. Thegr light wffl ba spat light for aU Utahns Wednesday, Jane greatest la the all highwayi will lead to thla ExpoelUonthe to 17 wffl be ramambaied Story of the Nation. Tha weak of Juna 11 aa the moat eventful in the live of thoaa who coma and participate la Weekly ng An Unknown Murderer Strikes The rattle make of the criminal world ii the daylight man who acts into the home under one pretext or another and, confronting a lone woman, fmdia way to ileal mzney or raluablei Beware of him. Utah's people should let Hits soak in: Wilsdn, Kansas, gets free street fights, an annual profit of 110,000 and a tax reduction oj 55 To Dad Foe Father's Day T by Christie Lund Coles Dear dad, if I but had the power To take the furrows from your face. Erase the scars the yean have left And leave there not a trace. Dear dad, if I could take my hand And brush those furrows from your brow And bring the dead dreams back again Whose ghosts but Amy there now. Dear dad, if 1 could bring you smiles Replacing lean within your eyes. Could take the gray and heavy clouds, That hide the bkienen of your skies. Td sacrifice my own high dreams To see you reach your goal long-soug- And count them all well lost if thus I'd take the hurts from out your soul thla program. , Chairman William B. Wagnon of Special Day events haa Utahns former and to over Utahni Island Treaaure turn to practically aa outlined for the residing in California on that day. Tha program occasion la aa follows: of Western State Headquarters for June 14 will bo at tha HaU Utahna wlU moot large enough to comfortably seat 1000 people. Hera are exhibit from Utahni and former Utahna. Adjoining this building and Montana. Oregon. Washington, Nevada. Wyoming, Utah, Colorado All theaa can ba vleited with profit and pleasure during the forenoon of that day. In this same hall during tha entire day RandaU L. Jones, tha man who placed Utah on tho scenic map, wffl conduct his picture every atata program that haa pleased thousand of people in practically ba In tha nation during past years. The picture! for thla occasion will the a selected group showing the moat Important scenic wonders In Mr. state which excell anything yet produced any time, anywhere. Jonea wffl take hie audience on tho trip over tha atata. to anch place aa Bryce Canyon, Zion National Park, through tho grant ML Carmel tunnel that cost two million of dollarn to build, drffled through rock with huge "window" every quarter of a mile or so where automobile below. top and where people admire tho beautiful icenery beyond and Many other apoU In that and other section of tho atata will ba shown. In atm another hall Lea Kay of tho Stat Fish A Gama Department, wffl present colored picture and raela of wildllto In Utah. Lea Kay la on of the best informed men on wildlife In tha wait and thla wffl ba equally entertaining and educational. The Exposition band and the Denver A Rio Grande band from Price, Utah, will entertain with band concerts. Fair visitors from other itatee will bo Interested la theaa features Jnst as they are interested In tha Utah exhibits In tha Hall of Weston States and the Church exhibit in tha Home 4k Gardena building on tho Island. The church exhibit consists of a mlnature Tabernacle largo enough to aent IS people where a abort program la conducted every 20 minute during the day by young Mormon missionaries. Elder Hansen of Syracure. Weber county, play tha Hammond Electric organ. Thla feature 1 attnctlng wide attention. Jaat outside thla building there la another smaller mlnature tabernacle with a part of tho roof cut out showing how the huge tabernacle In Temple Squars la built That too la attracting attention. The evening program wffl be conducted la the large ballroom fat the California building. This wffl Include a banquet and program. Many distinguished visitor wffl be present Including Governor Colbert L. Olson of California. Governor Henry H. Blood of Utah, President Heber J. Grant of the L. D. 8. Church and other prominent people from Utah and Oltfornla. Leland W. Cutler, president of the Golden Gnta International Exposition, will bo master of ceremonies. Musical numbers will Include selection from a mala chorus of IS voices from Oakland and a mixed chorua of 150 voices from San Francisco. Those who desire reservations for this banquet should telephone or write Secretary Ernest Holmes, Salt Lake City. Mr. H. J. Plumhof of Ogden, or Will R. Holmes. 556 California street San Francisco. Tho price, $2.00 per plate. There are ever so many placet to obtain meals at reasonable prices right on tho Island. Not only Is the Worlds Fair tho exhibits, entertainment and aU that of Interest to visitors to this International Exposition, but tho Island Itself, is of great Importanca and attuned between the two largest bridges In the world. When bigger bridges are built and bigger Islands ara raised from the bottom of the set, San Franclscoana will build them. Here 400 seres of land haa been thrown np by skilled workers, an Island "created" out in the Bay, one of greatest engineering fetes on record. On thla Island out In tha bay la located the Golden Gate International Exposition. It Is accessible by ferry boats and trains and automobiles over the famous Onkland-Sn- n Francisco bridge. Now, visitors can walk down flower-linentreeta including the "Avenue of tbe Seven 8eas, to many buildings containing exhibits of tha worlds Industrie gathered from all lands, where they can tea beans growing without noil; mechanical devices never heard of before, new Invention! in aU lines of endeavor. Including tho electrical eye, electronic muelc, television and other marvels. Probably tho greatest entertainment of the age Is tho Cavalcado of tha Golden Wesi reproducing historical events since the discovery of tha Pacific in 1511 by Vasco Nunes da Balboa, leading a ragged weather-worband of Spanish adventurers to behold the mighty Pacific ocean. Thla outdoor mage, known theatrically at topographical stage, Is 400 feet wide and 200 feet deep with the Sierra Nevada mountains soma 50 feet high as a background. It was necessary to paint 50,000 square feet of scenery to make this stage. Of special Interest to all Utahni la tho reproduction of driving the Gtriden spike at Promontory. Hera it Is In all Its splendor, real steam railroads and old engines operating under their own power right before your eyes. Practically every word uttered and every movement made by that croup driving tha golden spike U reproduced. Ow 000 charactera play through tho 24 acenei of Cavalcade of the Golden West Tho property list Includes the pen used by President Thomas Jefferson to railroad trains, surveys, covered wagons, stare coaches, handcarts, old lira equipment, everything necessary to repro d th historical events since 1513. Tha last one la Panorama of 400 Year of Progress, it la great, but youll have to come to Treasure Island to sea 1L Dan The Utah Prorreaalv two educational meetings Building, Room 101. Theaa 7:30 p.m. Tha speaker for Mn. Hazel Black. LaborLeague holds hhW i every month in the meet-lutr held rtT Tuea-Tw, Chairman of Educational g. (W The Utah Open Forum, Peoples Lobby.clowd till Townsend Wasatch Club No. 6 meets every mm fourth Monday at Room 101 City and Co. Bldg. When You Decide Buy A Used go straight ' n A. to E .TQURSSEN MOTOR columns. o THREE SHUTTERED HOUSES accordance with Section Where you are 'sure t get the best buy. Allred Sorensen, JEWELER 75 East 2nd. South Jewelry, Watch, Kodak Repairing Nearly 40 Years In Salt Lake We can serve you better than SHOE Right Thinking Briny Good Results When yon think of having yonr Shoes Repaired THINK Jobs at Moderate 414 So. State NO STOMACH FOR WAR Chapter three-mont- Stations of brakes, lighting equipment, steering mechanism, horns, mirrors, windshield wipers and other equipment on all Inspection d motor vehicles, trailers and semitrailers in the State of Utah. STATE ROAD COMMISSION W. D. HAMMOND, Chairman ever REPAIRING 48, Laws of Utah, 1935, a h period March 15 to June 15, 1939, has been designated for the inspection and adjustment by Official resident-owne- CD. 565 South State St. fiendish work. In to Car haps e member of their own family has not finished his Inspector Tope and Miss Moss, fiction's best known detectives, have a giant task to perform. They must catch the murderer before he strikes again! You! read every thrilling bn st ailment of this exciting story appearing serially fa these 1 So Townsend Club No. 5 meets Thursday cvcnin. Chapman Branch Library, 6th So. and 8th West, a gram has been arranged for next Thursday night. pro-gra- 13-1- well-bei- uman M TOWNSEND co-o- ps 1 1 The Old Age Pension and Assistance Broun The Regular meetings are held every Thurs,);,,. on. Fellows HaH, 41 P. O. Place. Good Prognm ' p At Chapman Library Tue. Eve at 7. CilyACo.roj -- wffl Commissioner J. W. Arrington of Ogden was elected by the eber county aged people of of take the department of Public Welfare and charity'. His vote over his oponent was two to one. But the other two commissioners kept him out of it. He is the only elected official that this paper knows of who is 10b per cent for the poor and wLo has proved it by his work in California, Oregon, Representatives of student 5 for Washington and Idaho will meet in Berkeley June News Notes the annual conference of the Pacific Coast League of Student of The California Student CooperaUniversity Cooperatives. tive Association, whom membership jumped from ten students Time to do something for your paper in 1933 to 600 in 1939 and is doings gross business of $110,000 Since the vote in congress a year providing board and room for themselves, will play host the Townsend Plan is more alto the conference. Utah is not offically represented. ive than ever and some of those who voted againt it are busy writing explanatory letters. County Commissioner J. W. Inspiration from Economic Prophets Arrington' of Ogden spoke the Townsend Club No. It was Thomas Paine who gave utterance to this truthful before 1 Tuesday evening. He delivein "When countries called that are civilized, we see red fine thought: and instructive talk a age going to the workhouse, and youth to the gallows, some- which should have been heard be must of such thing wrong with system government. It would seem by the exterior appearance of such countries that all was by every Utahn. THE TOWNSEND PLAN happiness. But there lies hidden from the eye of common observation a man of wretchedness that has scarcely any would do three things: other chance than to expire in poverty or infamy Its entrance 1. Retire all citizens over 60 into life is marked with the presage of its fate; and until this from gainful employment in is remedied it is vain to punish. Society is criminally respons- private industry and hire them ible for such a condition. to be government spending Edward Bellamy was inded a social prophet. He anticipated agents; the proposed system of Technocracy and Town send ism and 2 Levy a Federsl tax of 2 per other good things by saying so many years ago that there cent on all monetary transactions throughout the Nation, should be life retirement at 45, abolition of child labor, educa- collectible montly; tion for all, increased leisure for study and travel, a fuller 3. Prorate this tax revenue enjoyment of life. Helmaintained that the chief end and aim among the spending agents with of government should be the welfare, the comfort, the hapoi thestipulation it be spent within of each and every being in the land. He ness and days of receipt. thirty held to the principle that property rights should always be subordinate to human rights. The only title to the means of livelihood is the strength and cunning to get and keep, a system of which sordid selfishness is so absolutely the sole idea that kindliness, humanity and generous feeling simply will not mix with it." He had the vision of the Cooperative Commonwealth of Mankind, and he beheld the dawning of the Brotherhood of man. Men like Thomas Paine and Edward Bellamy would be imprisoned or shot in some countries today, and soon in this country if some groups have their way. But to our mind they were what Carlyle said, "men who were unfolding the GodAnd the residents of three old like to men,'1 by proposing that humanity be resurrected from houses on Ksnesew Hill its present deplorable state and lifted into the new life of a ' sullen terror. The killer live in perbetter day. Organizations that Work for J son, Hans P. Jensen, Robert Leggett; Julia Mortensen, R. H. Duffin. Wilma Sorenson. Utah Out of It NOTES. The Townsend Club No. 1. holds meeting Citizens of Utah! Its time to strike a blow for economic freedom. Better begin by organizing a State Municipal Own- evening, 730,at 255 East 3rd So. Gives barn mover ership League.Who has the courage to lead out in this day night till further notice at 255 East 3rd Old Age News Hands off the Rich MEETINGS. News Item: I want to maka It plain that Amerl stomach for war." Howard Coonlay, Prosldant of tha tien of Manufacturers, 1 i |