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Show LAUNDRYMEN FORM STATE ASSOCIATION Denial Made of Beport Tliat Price Increases In-creases Were Under Consideration Considera-tion at Meeting. Under the. title Utah Launderers' association, as-sociation, an organization of laundry proprietors and operators came into being be-ing yesterday. Organization was the culmination of a two-days conference held at the Commercial club. The first officers are: Robert Lyman of Salt Lake Wet Wash company, president: 0. A. Parra- j ley of Ogden. vice president; V. E. Dole of the Palace Laundry of Salt Lake, secretary; G. W. Squires of Logan, Lo-gan, treasurer; W. R. Pollock of the American Linen Supply company of I Salt Lake, sergeaut-at-arms. Friday a comniitteo was cliosen on constitution and by-laws, and tho findings find-ings of this body, presented at yesterday's yester-day's session, were unanimously adopted. adopt-ed. The convention was attended by representatives of about twenty laundries laun-dries scattered over the state. With reference to the purposes of the association, President Lyman Jast evening declared tho organization proposed pro-posed to be governed only by conditions condi-tions as they arise, lie "denied that questions concerning general increase of prices for laundry work were considered con-sidered at. any time during the convention. con-vention. "Wo have organized only for the general welfare of the laundry industry in-dustry in the state of L'tah, " Mr. Ly-lnan Ly-lnan "said. lie added that all other states west and east had similar organizations organi-zations and the Utah association establishes es-tablishes no precedent. Ho also said prices for laundry work had not been changed since last fall. |