| Show SA SAVE VE DA DAYLIGHT T IN INSTATE INSTATE STATE OFFICES OFFICES' IS ORDER Acting Governor Governor Bennion Puts New Time Schedule in Effect That all An Utah state t offices and Institutions ions shall strictly oh observe eC e the standard of or time adopted h by congress In It its recent I daylight ht savin saving art act was the order of Acting Governor Go Harden Bennion In a issued yesterday Business hours for state offices will w bo be from 9 IL a. a i. i m. m to 5 p. p m in each el da day except pt Satur- Satur cia day lay when the time offices will vilt close at 1 p. p m. m Urgent recommendation that all county and nd municipal governments schools cor- cor I I business houses and individuals adopt the new standard of or time at the same date and hour is made b by Mr rr Bennion Ben- Ben nion who allO also urges that the tho extra hour of oC daylight dalIght be put to such useful purposes purposes purposes pur pur- poses as tho the cultivation of oC war gardens His proclamation follows B By an act of oC congress known a as a. tho the daylight dalIght saving savinI act act the tIme standard time governing all alt official acts of ot tho the United States government affecting all aU federal departments and Institutions and controlling controlling controlling con- con trolling train schedules has been set eel forward forward forward for for- ward one hour beginning at 2 o'clock a n. n m. m on March 31 11 1918 This net act provides provIde for tor tho the setting forward forward forward for for- ward of the standard time one hour at 2 o'clock In the morning of tho the last Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day of or March raTch of or each year ctr and for the retarding of or the standard time b by one hour at the same hour on tho the last Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day of oC October of ot each yearBy yearBy year earB ear B By ad the standard time the tho government makes it possible for everyone every overy- ono one to enjoy another hour of ot daylight al n althe atthe the conclusion of ot the working da day Tho The thought In the minds of ot those responsible for the passage of this law was that tho the great majority of the American people would u ue uce c this additional hour of daylight daylight day day- light in some useful pursuit that would bo ho of ot particular value to tho the nation at this critical time The Tho advantages of ot this action b by con congress e s must bo apparent ent cut to all all particularly to persons person who aro lre employed at nt fixed periods of time during such working da day and who desire to take tako advantage e o of the tho remaining daylight daylight day dRY light hours for work at home on garden plots or for outdoor recreation That the observance of oC tho the new now government government gov Sov- standard time nut may a be universal universal sal AAI throughout the state Plate I I. I Harden Harnen Ben- Ben muon acting governor o of oC the state tato of oC Utah do hereby declare that at 2 o'clock a a. a m. m March 31 31 new standard of timo time adopted by congress In Inthe Inthe inthe the above mentioned act shall be tho the of official of- of tidal time for all state business throughout through through- out tho state of ot Utah and shall control the hours of oC labor and of oC business operations operations opera opera- ions of or all kinds In all aU state departments departments depart depart- ments and amI Institutions The Tho official hours of or bu business lne s during which the tho state of offices of- of lees ices will be open will be from 0 9 a a. a m. m to Fi 1 p. p m. m each da day except Saturdays on which da day the state offices will close at 1 p. p mI m m. I 1 earnestly recommend that all count county and municipal go governments all schools all aU corporations and business houses and andall andall all Individuals adopt the new standard of time on th the date and hour mentioned In order that Utah ma may maintain nor her proud position In the tho front ranks of the loyal American states in contributing materially ma tonally to the success of ot the nation In Inthe Inthe inthe the present struggle lle of oC civilization against autocracy and barbarism I earnestly urge all good ns to take anta advantage e of ot this extra hour of oC daylight to do something useful something that willbo will willbo bo ho of oC direct assistance to tho the government In winning this war In this connection I wish to urge urse all householders to utilize their back yards and vacant lots for tho the planting of or war gardens to produce as much as possible for tho the needs of each family in order that the bulk of our production production pro pro- may be sent to our soldiers In Inthe Inthe inthe the field and to the soldiers of the armies of our allies Courts to Follow I Daylight Program In accordance with the terms of oC an or order order or- or der issued yesterday esterday over the signature of oC all the Third district Judges the cour courts of ot Salt Lake county will wUl begin their da day April 1 and thereafter at 10 o'clock In Inthe Inthe inthe the morning which means that they will change the hours o of their court day to conform to the federal daylight daUght saving schedule Following is the text of or the court order order order or or- der It Is ordered that the courts will on and after April 1 1 InS open a at t the hour of 10 o'clock a a. a am m ni and 2 o'clock p. p m. m In accordance wita the ne new time schedule as fixed b by act of congress That Is to say tho morning and afternoon court sessions will actually convene ono one hour earlier than heretofore thou though h due duo to tho the moving n forward of or the clock ono one hour the relative hour of convening willbe will willbe willbe be the same |
