Show M Memorial morial Auditorium i's is Favored by Legion I I Hamilton Gardner State Commander Declares That i i Such a Monument ent for Sacrifices of Utah's I I Service Men ien W Would Woul ouI d Be Most i Fitting I o th the tho symbol of or service E Jt-J Jt a a. spacious and appropriately constructed constructed con con- memorial building a a monument mOnument monument ment f for r all time to tho the sacrifices un- un gone b by service men of oC Utah In the war war war-Is Is unanimously favored b by Amer Airier ican Legion posts of or Utah says State Commander Hamilton Gardner In a n. communication to O. O J. J Grimes state executive officer Commander Gardners Gardner's communication tion Is la In reply to a a. request that tho opinion of or American Legion members bo ho learned d regarding a a. state memorial here Ho ITo says he has submitted a a. questionnaire Questionnaire among among- all aU posts and In personal visits has gained the sentiment sentiment senti senti- ment meat of the Legion Lellon members I To lO 0 He De Used l thy r All Mr Ir Gardner suggests that such a a. memorial building as has been boon considered consid ered in a favorable light would provide pro vide vido a room hall hail or auditorium thoroughly thoroughly thor thor- adapted to honor b by bronze tablets or otherwise the the- themen men inert from flom Utah who havo made the thc supreme sacrifice sac sac- in the world war Spanish Amer ican lean war and Indian wars It should also contain of offices Ices for the tho American Legion Lellon Spanish American war veterans veter veter- tins ems and arid G. G A A. R. R and other similar bod bod- I ies Moreover an auditorium for these organizations would f form rm an essential essential part of ot the structure I I I Indeed the building might well vell be beI sufficiently y large to furnish an auditorium audi audi- that could coul be bo utilized for publIc public pub pub- lic lie gatherings conventions and similar simi lar Jar meetings meetings-a a crying crying- need for S Salt lt Lake Utah although the tho Tabernacle Tabernacle Tabernacle Tab Tab- has very ven g generously b sen b-sen cn placed at th the disposal of ot such nuch gatherings whenever ver er needed Trophy Xe Needed ded dedIn In addition part of or tIme the building building- ought to be devoted to a trophy troph room I to house historic Utah battle na flags s and amid war souvenirs continues the tho com corn mander Finally the tIre building might vcr very easily be so constructed as to contain eventually e at least a gymnasium I ium lunt and swimming pool It lt is readily seen that such a m memorial me mc- I mortal morial building would adequately carr carry carryout carryout out the Idea of oC ser service Not on only would I It benefit the men In whoso whose honor I Iwas It was erected but the public generally Neither need treed its utilitarian value alue of or- or for any n handicap to Its b beauty beauty beauty-a a a memorial building can be made a work of oC art as well veil as is a monument monument- The practicability of oC such a n m memorial I Is evinced from the fact that a number o of states ha have aJr already ad started them |