| Show cause ol 01 the hard tunes is democratic rule editor ENQUIRER FOUNTAIN GRBEN co utah feb 9 As my of buur valuable paper has run out and by rei same for a deraa of one year I 1 wish to say a few words in heaard to our financial situation here as well as what we aee by reading the papers financial trouble is al through the united states even at the seat of government at washington what is the reason of thie it was not so at the close ot 1892 by reading the trade reviews of that year doua as well aa bradstreet s we find this statement the most prosperous year known in business closed at that time with strongly favorable indications for the future tho year closes ith all woolen cotton and silk machinery fully employed and unsold block much lighter than usual while the demands for the coming season already exceeds the capacity of many mills we had no acup houses hen no O bev army nor kelly nor carter army what made ail this in my j opinion it was the tariff reform what does the tariff reform mean to our laborers it maa nathe people who work at manufacturing must work as cheap as do laborers in the old countries where small children of abent S or 10 yeara of age must help to sustain the rest of the reit of the famil working for nearly nothing and common labor ia paid for at loats a day how unreasonable this may seem to the people here it ia nevertheless so of winter seasons this little ton of fountain green is the ot a loss in regard to wool of at ut ai therefore a herder now set less for bis time shear era get less for their work farmers get less for their produce being there is no demand for labor the democratic administration gives employment to laborers in foreign lands aej lets our people gr idle it is to be hoped at the next dennial election that the republicans will get to the polls and cast their bal lot for a party that is willing and able to give labor and protection to labor so industries mav thrive in our own land aud the importing of such articles as we may aswelt manufacture As for free raw material america pro duces or could produce all that the manufacturers want thereby stopping the of money from to other lands 1 hope we never again in our lifetime will beet another democratic administration are democrats the friends of abo laborer or are they not and what is the matter with utah commission and our last election the reade may answer this himself H C HANSON |
