Show IAl AL ER I U IAHN TA HN S SMOVE MOVE M V TO GET bT WAR WA ORDERS D FORSTATE fOR JAT II I I I II Salt Lakers Attend Industrial Industrial Industrial Indus Indus- trial Conference in Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas City for Purpose of of Aiding Western Vestern Business T to bring to toL D DETER L' L Utah a great number of war orders that will eventually come comet cometo t t to the West Vest to relieve the strained finances of the western part of ot the country 1 F F. C C. Richmond president of or tho Commercial club dub and A A. C. C Rees executive o secretary of or the tho Manufacturers Manufacturers' Association of ot Utah are In Kansas CU Mo 10 to attend what Is probably one of or tho the most vital conferences on the industrial industrial indus indus- trial situation in the West Vest that has been held in years Mr l Richmond arrived in Kansas City a week ago and since then has been in conference with Franklin D. D Crabs chile chief of oC tho regional industrial industrial industrial indus indus- trial commission which includes Utah Missouri Colorado and a number of ot western states His Ills object Is to cooperate in a big biff movement to re relieve relieve re- re lieve tho the West est of or the time strain under r which It has been laboring MONDAY FIRST DAY The Tho conference was called by hy Mr 11 Crabs and invitations were Issued to the tho heads of or all of ot the commercial clubs chambers of commerce and industrial In Indu Industrial In- In du organizations org It opens on Monday londa at the Baltimore hotel Kansas Kansas Kansas Kan Kan- sas City The one purpose of or the conference will bo ho to line up the thc industries west of ol the Missouri river so that they I may ma be in position to handle some of ot the enormous war contracts contract that are arc being given out daily dally In Vi ash ash- I ington Inston According to the general view of the Industrial hea heads s of or the thc West unless unless unless un un- unI I I less the industries of ot the western I part of the thc country are arc given g some i aid and the people somehow i for tho the excellent work in all all all' of the war causes they will be unable unable un un- un able to stand the strain While the West Vest has contributed several billion dollars to war work there has comparatively been no re remuneration remuneration remuneration re- re for or this enormous amount Th The greater percentage of ot army camps are located In the East while practically all of or the industries receiving receiving re- re j war orders order are still s in the I East Enst WESTERN RESOURCES DRAINED With ith this situation if Ir it continues according to industrial heads the West rest would face tace disaster with the draining of or her resources industry will he ho tabulated l Every lel el and its capacity noted Th They will be lined up to receive recel warders When rhen this work is completed a dIrect appeal to Washington will spill be made marle for tor tho the chance to bid on the work Preliminary work of local Industrial concerns has already alread begun beg to bear benr tilt fruit and numerous or orders ers are pour pour- pour 1 I In Ing Irig into Salt Lake Luke from Omaha an and S San an n Francisco for tor bids With Ith the completion of or the work of the time conference con con- I ference It is believed the theP We West P t will willbe willlie be lie recompensed ed sufficiently to bear I Ithe the strain train of or future war wm loans and charities I I I |