Show I SMELTER SM lTER SCHEME IS GONE Farmers Quite Generally Opposed to Proposition and Railroads Not i Apparently Favorable Attendance at the meeting at Plain City last night to protest against the locating of the independent smelter plant at t the tI e Hot Bot Springs was not large and only a bout of those present were Jand c According to the sentiment ex ax exI I essed Plain City is about evenly 51 61 l y ta d on the question Property owners I roi j Willard North Ogden Pleasant View v lew and Plain City were at the meeting mc I C A l was chairman and I was as the first to address the His I talk was wa wholly directed against R the I smelter He Ho was wa supported by C M Clay Daniel Wade Vade Thomas Budge Budae and nd others Those who argued ar ed In favor of o 0 the this smelter were Thomas England John Mw Maw M N R Ii Short and Mr Davis The set of resolutions adopted at the South Willard 5 meeting about a week ago o protesting against the smelter was read and a number of signers were secured During the th past week a a petition has been circulated in protest against the smelter the Willard dis district district it I Is said that but four foW out of sixty farmers refused to sign it n the Pleas Pleasant Pleasant Pleasant ant View district the percentage of was about the same one out oP ot o thirty re fusing to join in the protest At North Ogden all of those who attended the tho mat mt ing last Wednesday night signed fh h eU etl tion In all property proper owners rotating rep acres of land that would coma oona with within withIn in the smoke zone have protested against aw the smelter On account of the stand assumed by b those whose land would be atto the I consensus of ot opinion is that W br coun county ty will not get got the smelter The matter matar however Is not yet finally determined d and the Weber eber club will make mke an effort to bring about an ai understanding with wl b the tre farmers farm rs that wil be agreeable to those thoc behind the smelter movement committee from the Weber club that I went wont to Salt Lake yesterday to confer I With the railroad officials with a view to 4 having Ogden Ogdan made a common point re ye returned I turned last night and announced that they had been unable to secure a hearing with wit I the e railroad ad people pe Secretary Reynolds Re however remained in Salt Lake and will continue his efforts for tor several days |