Salt Lake Tribune | 1918-03-06 | Page 16 | Gannett's Work is Highly Praised

GANNETT'S WORK IS HIGHLY PRAISED Important Factor in Food Administration Administra-tion System, Salt Lake Man Declares. I That Dr. George S. Gannett Is one of tho most important factors in the Hoover food administration machinery Is the word brought by J. E. Gellgher, head of t lie Gallgher Machinery company, who hits just returned from a visit to Washington, Wash-ington, New York, Baltimore, Jersey City and other Important eastern business busi-ness centers. Mr. Gannett was called to Washington last October to tako a portfolio in connection con-nection with tho financial department of the food administration's institution. It was while at work in that department thnt Mr. Gallgher found the former ;iu-dllor ;iu-dllor of tho Utah Light &. Traction company. com-pany. "I found Gannett head over heels in work, but ho was happy and contented In his new berth. His co-workers speak In terms of highest praise of Mr. Gannett, and my investigations proved that he is one of tho most efficient and valuablo men In tho department.' For many years George S, Gannett was connected with the traction companies, going to tho l'tah Light & Traction company com-pany when the latter took over tho old Salt LaUo Rapid Transit interests. He-was He-was connected with tho street railway company until early last summer, when ho took an indefinite leave of absence, spending spend-ing some weeks in California. 1 In answered an-swered t ho en 11 of the country In (Vto-bor. (Vto-bor. when Mr. Hoover ofiored him a berth In Washington.