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Show UTAH STATESMAN tlve state, stands without a blemish, and In 1911, as chairman of the Investigation committee created by the legislature of the state of New York after the Triangle Waet Factory fire In New York City, he devoted hie time, energy and great ability to formulate and enact into the lawe of hla state, the greatest humanitarian labor code and system of labor protection In the entire nation, and which has since been adopted by fifteen other etatea. All through hie legislative career, he fought the battle for widowed mothers, and in this fight hla famous saying "that the poorest bomb presided over by a loving mother was preferable to the highest end beet of it ate Institutions," gave to the state of New York He Child Welfare Act, which provides pensions for widowed mothers. Restricted by necessity In early youth in educational advantages, he has consistently and vigorously advocated the highest facilities for the state's education of lta boys and girls, and believing that the exacting labor of Instruction of the young waa worthy of Its hire, he recommended and secured la 1919, the largest appropriation ever made by the state of New York for Its educational system of to be used for the purpose of Increasing the wage of the teachers of that state. Hla ringing American reply to Char- CAREER OF ALFRED E. SMITH GIVEN IN INTERESTING SKETCH REMARKABLE WESTERN STATES SMITH FOB PRESIDENT CLUB SENDS OUT PAMPHLET WRITTEN BY P. M. ABBOTT. GOVERNOR ALFRED E SMITH By 1. M. Abbott HIS PUBLIC AND EVERY-DA- PLATFORM Y LINDSEY DECLARES PROHIBITION IS MENACE URGES MODIFICATION COUNTY Former Juvenile Judge of Denver Givee Hie Vlewe on Enforcement to me that the time has come for conIn Interview. sideration of some sort of sensible modification. Prohibition, as Is, has brought about DECRIES INTOLERANCE conditions tbat menace the nation. In OF 80ME PASTORS. "Among the great dangers with the opinion of Judge Ben B. Lindsey, Tonner Juvenile Judge of Denver, who which this country Is threatened belectured In Salt Lake Thursday night. cause of prohibition Is the Intolerance In an interview the Judge gave hie of certain leaders of the estimate of prohibition and present en- league and pastors of churches who say that men who favor modification forcement of the Jaw. In his opinion, there should be modi- of the prohibition law are not fit to fication or the present prohibition law. bold public offlee. It la bigotry when But he did not venture to suggest how they oppose in this way men who far modification should go. happen to differ with them in their Speaking of prohibition, Judge Lind- extreme views about prohibition. "It la the old cry of the witch huntsey expressed belief that it had proved to be a menace Instead of a ers of the Sixteenth century. Their blessing. He said that the conviction Intolerance la the new stake for the had been forced upon him reluctantly. heretics, whom they would bum. If "I worked for prohibition, In season they dared. "Thla la an Influence which la and out of season, he continued, and e I still am against the saloon, fraught with all kinds of danger. and Its corrupting Influences. But I There la real menace In the bigotry have been terribly disappointed with and intolerance of these prohibition. "It never has been forced, and I doubt If Itever will be enforced. As matters stand, we are creating a great , deal of lawlessness because young people know that we are preaching one thing and practicing another. This bad example is having a demoralizing effect upon the youth of the nation, aa lta effect Is to bring laws In genRICHMOND, Va. The Confederate eral Into disrespect flag that draped the casket of Jeffer"Youth Is becoming cynical because son Davis and other noted Southernthey know what hypocrites we are, ers was burled recently with Mrs. and what conventional Ilea we are tell- Norman C. Randolph, known to thouing them. sands as "Mother Richmond.-Th"There la great danger In this situflag was found among Mrs. ation. I am not prepared to offer a Randolphs possessions and It was her panacea for present evils, but It seems request that It be burled with her. Anti-saloo- - that all men are truths to be created equal; that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights; that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. That to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed. We bold these self-evide- Mrs. Randolph waa honorary president of the national organization of the Daughters of the Confederacy.. n old-tim- 133,-000,0- COSTS EXEED BUDGET Salt Lake county departments have expended a total of 8605 In excesa of actheir apportionments, ten-ment- h cording to the monthly statement Issued by the auditor and received Wednesday by the board of commission-era- . In spite of this fact. Auditor James IL Sullivan points out, the departments of roads and bridges, best eradication and Infirmary will be able to effect a saving that will more than offset the excessive expenditures. The combined county departments expended 8117,130 more during the period thl syear than during the corresponding period last year, the report ten-mont- h shows. Brigham Democrats Born on the 30th day of December, 1973, of Irish parentage in Given the City of New York, and reared on the east side of that great city in BRIGHAM CITY The Democratic an atmosphere and environment where only real fighters with the les C. Marshall of New York during Famous In Brigham City succeeded In party reach and alone survive could America that fighting spirit produces, April of this year on the question of their mayor, Abel S. Rich, electing the top, young "Al" Smith took up the battle of life in the city of an American citizens constitutional who was given a majority of nine to to tribute and pay right votes over James E. Talverson, Repubhis birth at the age of 7 years by selling newspapers morning and hla Creator in accordance with hie own Richmond lican. The Republicans elected four counevenings, and getting what learning he could at the St. James scrool conscience, end In which he said: "I recognize no power in the constitution cilman and the treasurer, the office of on James street of my church to Interfere with the opcity recorder going to tbe Democratic IIli father! death In 1887 necessieration of the constitution of the Unitparty. The election was close throughwas a at heavier Smith so in Governor 1920, tated signed ed States or the enforcement of the earning rapacity, out, the final result being as follows: the aga of IS he "graduated" from by Governor Miller, then Republican law of the land, and I believe in the r Mayor, Abel S. Rich; school and went to work In the Fulton governor of the state. Governor Smith common brotherhood of man under the J. Reese; councilman, Emery Street fish market, hours 4 a. m. to has asked for its restoration of every common fatherhood of God." "In this councllmen, S. C. Wlxom, Soren J. Nel6 p. in., and where he worked for sev- legislative assembly since 1922, and spirit I Join with fellow Americans of son, C. W. Mtrrell; recorder, Jessie en years, and where lie not only the Republican party majority of these all creeds In a fervent prayer that nevB. Jeraen; treasurer, Eliza Thompson. learned (he fish business in all of Its legislative assembly sessions have so er again In this land will any public Ills vast far refused to follow out bis recom- servant be challenged because of the phases, but accumulated faith in which he has tried to humbly knowledge of human nature, which mendation. stands as the unshakable framework We of the southwest states of all walk with God," will go echoing down of his character today. others, know and appreciate the vital the rountlesa corridors of time of this In speaking of these seven years Importance, to us at least, of absolute nation and now once and forever of his early life. Governor Smith once ownership and control by the state of stamp Into the ground of this Republic, the treacherous and poisonous said: "If all the flah that I have han- its water power resources. As far back as his legislature expe- raised head of a bigotry and Intolerdled were put Into the Capitol building of this state, they would pry the roof rience goes. Governor Smith has been ance that would seek to establish a off, bulge out the windows, cover the a consistent advocate and ardent sup- rreedlsh religious test for the presilawns, and cascade down State street porter of public ownership and con- dency of this nation. In speaking of hla own candidacy for hill to the Hudson river in a stream trol, not only of the water resources fifteen foot deep,'" "I am the only of the state of New York, hut time the nomination for the presidency in member of the New York assembly and time again has he prevented raids 1924, and which holds true today, he who can talk the flah language." by private interest! on the last natu- said: "The men who would not have i Determined to rise against all odds ral resource still remaining In the pos- an ambition for that office would have Friends Dear close enough to you to sit down and have a heart to heart wish lived I I He American of session a I the In dead heart "But stand exactly people. and obstacles, be became a student of recand forward talk with you, for there is much we have in common to discuss, digest, and dispose of. As I the position today that I stood on the conceived, put municipal government under the tui- has assembly floor of the constitutional convention tion of Thomas Foley, a Tammany ommended to athe legislative cant, I am going to do the next best thing and write to you. plan for state owner- of this state in 1915, when I said that Hall leader of hla district, and In 1903, of his state, water of its and man one who the used offlee development and negwas elected to the New York legisla- ship Out yonder in your field, when you are "steering your plow down the furrows, you pur- lected it In order to climb to a higher tive assembly from hla own 4th ward. power resources for six one the and within not waa months, one poses, of the find time to do some deep thinking and Im quite Bure you do a lot of it. You wonder what past he often deserving thereafter In 1905, 1907, to had." 1909 and 1911, when he became Demo- by drastic executive action, saved congress is going to do for you and the rest of the farmers, and what the Grangers, Farm Buof hla native state their "If the required number of delegatee cratic majority leader of the lower the citizens resource exfrom in natural last national the convention takes your private reaus, Farmers' Union, and other farm organizations ae doing to properly present your cause. house of the assembly, and upon hla view of It, I will be honored beyond In 1913, waa elected as ploitation. You get a number of newspapers now, but they dont seem to quite give you the desired inIn 1917, the youth of the United the power of expression to lead the speaker of the aaaembly. of call were at the States of In forces formation. You are anxious to know the WIIOLE TRUTII about whats going on here in next the my conscripted party Reflected to the assembly In 1915, "In conclusion, I want to leave nations needs. These young men he was also elected as a delegate to the Washington and you want it "straight from the shoulder and not glossed over for the benenation never just one thought with you. If my nomthe states constitutional convention were told that a grateful of that year, and was looked upon and forgets Its defenders In time of stress. ination la brought about, and It results fit of those who farm the farmers." ' Upon their return from over seas, In a triumph for the rarty, you can recognized by Republicans and Demo- and after saving this Republic, as they ay to evtry delegate you meet at the For two years past, The National Farm News, published here in the Nations Capital, edited crats alike, as one of the most useful and ablest member of that convention. were told they did, they asked tbe con- convention In New York City, that I farm-bor- a d and men, belonging to no cliques or blocs, unbossed and unbridled, by redeem to United States promised you In the capltol city of this In 1915 he left his legislative work gress of the and been has to be elected sheriff of New York the promises made and give to them state before God Almighty Himself, free, independent telling the farmers the whole truth about the farm situation an adjust- that neither they or you will ever have county, and in 1917 he was member of only justice. In the form of and its hopes for early solution. To do this, it has been necessary to publish this newspaper any cause to regret any confidence and president of the City of New ed compensation. Did they get It? Ylie veto waste that they or you see St to repose In without hope of securing much advertising, as those who are looking for big profits from York's council or board of aldermen. In 1918 he was chosen as the Demo- basket of Fresident Coolldge, Republi- me." what they sell to the farmers dont want the soil tillers to know whats going on here. Schooled all through youth and earcratic party's candidate for governor can party president, will adequately . to suffice answer this In manhood say and the hard question, ly exacting of New York, and elected to that offlee This been we which have is for while a that field labors of fight Republican party pres! making endeavor, his sympayour fight, your benefit, and you ought to at the November elertlon of that year. waa engaged in formulating and thetic understanding and knowledge dent ofnominated same for the take in it. come to cannot here and Again part Owing your work, you participate in the battle, but problems of the rank fice In 1920, he went down to his one enacting Into law, a scheme to bunko of the every-daa and file of the American people, not you can lend a hand by "enrolling" among those who make it possible for The National Farm and only defeat In (he Harding land- them with an Insurance policy with maturity date that meant only equip him for the chief News to carry on your fight for you. Knowing how slide of that year, being defeated by you are, I just cant bring Governor Alfred E. Smith of of this nation, but guarantees only 74.000, and running ahead of the nothing. to whole believe want us You alone. to tbat the load recomhad myself to the American citizens that his govyou pay quite a little for life carry Democratic presidential candidate by the state of New York, of to mended the that state, ere affaire ernmental in legislature sane, fair, votes. insurance in million of order to over a guarantee something worth while for your loved ones when you go hence. a state bonus for Veterans of the constructive, honest, and sympathetic Again nominated and elected In ONE DOLLAR a year to guarantee to those same loved ones a chamto Arent had them World secured for and you willing pay hands. War, 1926, the last time, although In the of The Democratic party of the United of the great farm industry right at the Nations Capital, so that the farm yon leave them pion Coolldge carried the state of New state assistance and special scholar- States, the only real political avenue York over Davis by 869.262 votes, be disabled soldiers, can be operated successfully enough to earn their daily hread for them!- - I just know you are. maintenance. their funds for for the expression of the common peoship ran ahead of his party's ticket, the carand recommended He to conceived, a of the has nation, ple rigid duty Democratic, by over a million of votes Possibly you never thought of The National Farm News in this light, but that is just what we perform, and no political trickery, no and defeated Theodore Roosevelt, the ried through to actual construction, are and what we are doing for you and you loved ones and we ask you to contribute less than dissmokescreened hypocracy, no personal second, the Republican partys candi- a special hospital for the mentally and abled war the veterans, no two cents a week toward that battle. undercover largest of for a treachery, jealousy, date governor by majority best Institution of Its kind In the Unit- nor no bigotry or Intolerance should 108.PP0. Ills record as chief executive for the ed States, and on July 4th, 1923, he swerve or defeat It In the accomplishWe could load our paper down with a lot of advertising from those who want to "grab" tbe ground for Its ment of this purpose, and that the great state of New York, and govern- personally broke your last cent, but we started out to publish a newspaper in the interest of agriculture and for election of this great Jeffersonlal Demmental manager for lta 10.000 0CO of construction, while the federal courts enwere States then of United the as ocrat and its qualified sympathetic for and terms, the farmer and we refuse to be the agency through which you are to be "gulled" out of your three citizens stands without a blemish, a record not gaged In trying to ronvict and subse- leader for president of the United d money. That ought to make you doubly anxious and willing to subscribe for The quently did, the Republican partys States, and thus give to the people of surpassed by any statesman in the pothis nation once more, a real honest National Farm News. This is not a sentimental appeal bnt a direct call to you to get into the litical history of the nation, and al- administrative head of the Nations Veteran Relief bureau for dis- to God Democrat for its chief though forced by necessity to leave Soldiers and great "Progressive Farm Family" and do your part toward winning the gripping fight for honesty considercorruption. Is 13. he school at the age of and stood He has sane, staunch, actnal and honest farm relief. You certainly ought to be willing to contribute one little dollar ed by those most competent to Judge, as the best posted and mentally true behind freedom of speech and 7 DECIDE bill toward keeping The National Farm News right on the "firing line" until agriculture seDemequipped Individual in the United that of the press, the key arch of and ocratic honinstitutions, governmental on its proper recognition and the farmers dollar has been so stabilized that it will buy as cures IN sane, practical, States today, CITY est. and economical state government. when the aaaembly of the state of New much as the dollar of any other American. You do that and we guarantee to "keep tly flies in 1926. It was heralded all over York, in a war hysterical condition, PARK CITY Glenn S. Ridge (R) off" of every enemy who undertakes to destroy your hopes and aspirations for the benefit of the slate or California, that Governor expelled Its Socialist members, hj was elected mayor ny seven votes Smith had not only assisted In the re- took this stand against such over William T. Westfield (D) at Tuesown unholy pockets. his ratio action, and vetoed the laws peal of the direct primary law of the election. day's city would which (he waa legislature aeafnsf passed by state of New York, but All other officials are Republicans Yours for victory, freedom of speerh and any future dirert primary law. What have controlled with the exception of Thomas Ryan a are the real facts In this? The direct that of the press, and established councllmen. (D), one of the dls-primary law of the state of New York system of state espionage to Its The ticket follows: Mayor, Glenn S. JAMES S. VANCE, honor. In 1921 a was repealed by Republican r councilinen. John Ridge; labor in of behalf His record during r legislature, and Hie bill authorizing Simmons: council men. AusEditor and Manager, this repeal, which had been vetoed by hla 19 years of public life in his na- - tin J. Gibbons, John A. Lindsay and Thomas Ryan; recorder, Mrs. Rose The National Farm Ngws. Workman; treasurer, J. Edward Jax-toGod-give- Majority d Flag Burned With Mother n four-yeatwo-ye- ar An Open Letter To American Farmers . hydro-electri- c Re-elect-ed cam-pagn- ." farm-minde- y execu-tlveshl- p fair-mind- ed 1922-1924-a- one-hal- f hard-earne- VOTES PARK c i two-yea- r I ! four-yea- ! two-yea- I n. THOMAS HOMER Abstracter HOMER REALTY CO. I Was. 5692 South State St. "The City and County Building if Still Opposite" 104 HERE IS MY SUBSCRIPTION THE UTAH STATESMAN Salt Lake City, Utah. Inclosed find check for which please send me The Utah months. Statesman for years 111 ATLAS BLOCK, SUBSCRIPTION Np"1 Ciy PRICES - $1 Year; 50c 6 months, Street. State b Barnes Loser in Kaysville Fight mr fj w KAYSVILLE. John G. M. Barnes, mayor of this city at Intervals for nearTea off, fill out, and mall today, with $1.00 attached, and ohow you are with us. ly thirty years, was defeated by A Thomas E. Williams, with a twenty-si- x votes, The Demorrats in the field THE NATIONAL FARM NEWS, were incumbents, only three retalcd ofrice. Theyare: Clifford D. Strong, two-yea- r Pennsylvania Avenue, II. 399-34- 1 Kenneth councilman; Sheffield, recorder, and Hurry L. Strong, treasurer. Washington, D. C. Those on the Republican ticket I am with elected are: Mayor, Thomas E. WiPlease send The National Gentlemen; you In the fight for agricultural' recognition. rounrllniun, Nick lliams; four-yea- r two-yea- r Ronnemort : rnnnrllmcn, to mo for 1 year, beginning at onca, for which I enclose $1. Arnos U. Ilishop and Sirl H. Davis. GUNNISON CITIZENS WIN NAME GUNNISON. Citizens won In Gunthe following: Mavor, nison, electing E. I Swalbcrg; four-yea- r rounrllman, ADDRESS r C. H. Michiilsen; councllmen, IT. C. Olson. Sidney J. Baxter and Harold Christensen; recorder, Nephl (Nov. Glcdhlll; treasurer, Linda Bardsley, two-yea- 12-19- .) Farm Newa |