Show I 4 r 1 I 1 Harmony Essential In Utah j I I T- T RESIDENT WILSON has hns no desire to injure injure the industries of JL PRESIDENT any state slate No oSro President before him entered upon the duties dutie r of his hig high office with higher ideals or more moro noble aim aims It Tt is f his ambition to L bo- bo of service ice to all the tho people to accomplish something sonic some t thing thin b definite that will odd add to their happiness com comfort ort and pros- pros i Te a-Te tIc will make errors since that is but human and he Q will advocate ad sonic some mistaken policies that if written into legislation willbe will willbe I be injurious But nut ho approaches the thc problems of government with an open lind l ready to be convinced as to the tho best course COUlse and it is our task here in Utah to persuade him that his leis contemplated tariff legislation will be injurious to our industries Success in that aim aimI m I I will be possible only through the united efforts of all aU our people whatever their political affiliations I The only influence we can con bring bring- to bear upon legislation is isI through the he commonwealths commonwealth's s duly accredited representatives in House I and Senate Their admitted knowledge as os to the resources and needs of at Jho he we west t will secure them a n. respectful hearing from the I Democratic 1 leaders Tho The impression thoy they make will win depend wholly upon the Conception Mr Wilson Nilson and his advisers nd may have hae of the le 1 I deg degree e of support behind them If tho the administration is satisfied that all supports the arguments these men make their labor laborI will be less difficult and their efforts more successful I It will l be he impossible however to impress the administration leaders lenders if the Salt Lake Tribune continues its untimely attacks upon i 1 r Senators Smoot and Sutherland Articles like the tho following from I that newspaper will win do incalculable harm horm 1 And so white while it is js true that the senators from Utah have hl proved i 1 themselves unfaithful leaders and should be retired from flom pal party leadership p and from public life W we do not say this because of or themen the tho thomen men thorn elves but because of at the record the they have e made The They i have done one more than their share In wrecking the Republican party part 1 in jn the nation nilion and in making the Republican party in this state a a. I 1 minority party part successful only use heeD the opposition was divided r r I I i We m. may renew here the suggestion made mado in the tho Tribune yesterday yesterday yes yes- esI es I. I morning that tho the opportunity to test the strength of Smoot I before the people of orl Utah will bo be presented just prior to tho the expiration I lion tion of ot his Ws present term in tho the Senate a year from next fall fail n By I that time time- doubtless the amendment to the federal constitution for forthe forthe the election of or senators b by popular vote will have ha been ratified If It Smoot thinks that his part wrecking party course COUlse has lias been such as 26 to commend him to the party part of this state and to the people of or Utah it will bo be a VCr very easy matter for him to submit his claims at I that time and receive the popular verdict or he can submit his I claims to that vote whether the ratification referred to has been t ma made e or not As to that verdict we havo hmo no sort of doubt It will be one of J 1 condemnation and retirement unless indeed he is 15 able to bring the i church to his hiM support again 3 as heretofore But if the church t authorities should thus interfere in Smoots Smoot's behalf it would be bo all allt t the worse for tho the church It Tt is is- doubly unfortunate that Mr Kearns's hearns's newspaper should inject inject in in- inject such an issue into present conditions Senator Smoot and tho the others of our delegation ion in Washington will need leed the uni united ted support I t of the people of Utah if they are arc to accomplish an anything in behalf 1 of our industries They must have 8 the tho lo loyal nl and cordial assistance I I of the entire state if they are arc to protect the producers of Utah wool 1 lead and sugar l the men and women employed in such production production production I tion from roni the disaster r that will follow the reduction of these articles II I to the free list Certainly it should require no ar argument to convince con of the necessity ity for a protective tariff on these commodities The Tho lead end producers producer of the state including some of the most prominent Democrats Democrats Democrats Demo Demo- agree that free lead would ruin that industry Mr Ir Jesse Tesse Knight of Provo once wired the Senate finance finance finan r. r e committee that any reduction t l It i tion of the tariff on lead will close m many ny mines and smelters and iIi Ii I cause general panic in the west Senator Brad Brady of Idaho upon II I the occasion on of his visit to Salt Lake a few days ago declared that I I free lead would close 90 no per cent of the tho western mines The Tho sameI Bamer same Bame r I situation obtains as to sugar and wool producers of these comI com- com I ij ta T- T n i DC 11 m 00 T R ui n n nt T. T I U v C 0 AU I that there bo as little litte tariff reduction as aa possible well knowing that t I r the remora removal of protection will be a serious blow to both industries d' d Of course there are political differences in Utah as elsewhere I 1 and battles to be he fought but this is not the time for warfare In Ina 1 a few days tho the tariff conflict will begin at Washington Utah has t RI too much at stake in that contest too much to lose to permit fach factional fact fac fac- h t Honal quarrels to endanger the states state's prosperity Senators Smoot i 1 r I and Sutherland Congressmen Howell and J Johnson may be able toi to protect us if local unreasoning jealousies do not obtrude themselves i 1 if their influence ence at Washington is not broken b by insinuations such as contained in tho the a above ove from the Tribune that thoy they represent only t a R minority of their constituency on the tariff and other matters t The Tho election o of a 11 United States SUites senator from Utah is nearly I two vo years away That bridge can be crossed when we come to it 1 Senator Smoot and his friends will win be glad at that time to meet Mr Kearns and his allies on ou whatever ground or issue and by any method I the latter atter choose t But let us for the present forget it Let all the people of the I state including Mr fro Kearns and his newspaper join in supporting 1 the Utah senators and congressmen in their efforts to rescue Utah I from the tho tariff danger that impends This is no time for factional I quarreling and bickering After lead and find wool and sugar have been saved from injury we can then proceed merrily merril y to cut one ono another's I political throats Once more mare we wo invite the Tribune to join in saving r Utah industries from irom harm |