Salt Lake Telegram | 1928-01-01 | Page 2 | U. A. I. Praises Cooperation of Business Men

Ut U. AI A I I. I PRAISES COOPERATION Of BUSINESS M ME Annual Statement of Organization Organization Or Or- Issued by President S Commendation of ot busin business ss mc men of Utah for their cooperation in undertakings Unde un Un- un- un de takings of the Utah Associated Industries during 1927 1121 was was bestowed be bestowed bestowed be- be be- be stowed In the In-the the annual statement Is Issued Issued issued Is- Is sued sue Saturday by John G. G M. M I. I Barnes Dames of president The heads beads of our of-our- our industrial and business Institutions large and small said Mr 11 Barnes are arc co con consolidating 1 their powers and influence Influence ence for the accomplishment of definite del def mite thIngs These definite things thins do not always appear appear on the sur sur- face The Tho real rear service o of the tho Utah Associated Industries is understood only by bY those who are willing to become students of economic problems lems lema and who are capable of seeing th relations between cause and ef ef- ef feet H Si Ai Mr Mr Barnes in his report credits the organizations organization's efforts on behalf of both employer and with industrial peace in Utah which he asserts be duplicated in neighboring states states- through lack of the tile cooperation that has been ob obtained cb- cb tamed in Utah RESPONSIBILITY STRESSED Responsibility of the employer in in taking the lead in industrial reforms ic- ic forms Is stressed by Mr B Barnes who insists th that t th the welfare and security of rests primarily primar primar- ily lly upon upon the employer He declares delares that this condition in Utah has au automatically no- no crippled the forces that would brin bring about industrial disturbance dis dis- He says It has shorn the disturber of his erstwhile power and nd the working classes who are Ire now noY beginning to realize that there is no just j cause fo for enmity between employer and e but rather lather lathera a n natural and consistent mutuality of interest The employment bureau maintained main main- tamed for th tIC past three years bythe liv by the Associated Industries is credited by the president with having ing made placement of 1261 among among- per per- sons He also comments upon the apprentice schools In plastering plas and bricklaying conducted by the association association association asso asso- at the West Vest high school and andIn andin In the Dooly building buildIng- as night classes classes which he he- says have hf lifted ted many young oung men out of ot the theIn un unskilled In an- skilled into the skilled killed class ind nd started them on the road to Inde DECENTRALIZATION Regarding the necessity for de decentralizing le- le centralizing of Industry Mi Mr lr Barnes I declared it possible in Ut Utah h b by rca ica- son son of long distance transmission of electric power to to establish many factories in other parts of the state stale than in the congested districts and points to the canning and steel in industries industries in- in as examples He lie holds that decentralization of industry Would help rather than hinder the growth of cities through increased bu buying ing power of of the tho industries The Utah Associated Industries Mr Barnes Darnea notes intends intends' in the tho near future to conduct an Industrial survey in Utah one that wilt will bo La worthy of the name can be placed In the hands of t the le leading financial financial financial finan finan- cial men of the country so hat they In turn may present a clear- clear cut picture of Utah's offerings to their clients w who ho are seeking opportunities opportunities to make safe and sane ane in in- in vestments This he lie says obviously Is a n task for experts It must be done thoroughly and conscientiously The survey must avoid alt all attempts at exaggeration and must be free tree front from propaganda In short it must be bo a a. studied technical diagnosis ot of o Utah's Industrial possibilities CREDIT IS GIVEN Credit is given the thc association fOr bringing together farmers and In Industrial Industrial industrial in- in men so that a clearer mutual mutual mutual mu mu- understanding of problems could be obtained Participation of the association with the f farm rm bu bureau bureau bureau bu- bu reau in forming the Colorado river finding fact committee of Utah is touched upon by Mr Barnes who adds that the committees committee's work has been of definite value Appearance of the committee before congress during the coming session Is commented commented com corn upon Taxation received attention of the president i in ii his review o of oC activities ties flies of the Utah Taxpayers' Taxpayers association association asso asso- which ho he says has lias performed performed per per- formed a definite needed service In Continued on page 6 U. 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I PRAISES S COOPERATION OF V V BUSINESS MEN MENthe tile tte V Continued from page age 1 the Interest of economy and nd efficiency efficiency effi effi- in government He commends commends com corn mends the he activity of tile association throughout the state In Influencing representative citizens to serve their districts in jn the legislature Mr r. r Barnes cites the the V cies meeting of Utah industrial council counci last Nov No No- v vember a as a good influence In bringing bring bring- ing about a better understanding of Ind industrial s pro problems lems and states that in 1928 several meetings will wI be held between the board of directors of the Utah Associated Industries s and community leaders throughout the state These meetings he says will be held in Ogden Logan Provo wf Richfield Cedar Cedar Olty Price and Roosevelt Roosevelt Appreciation to the press and to Industrial and commercial leaders of Utah Uth for their cooperation Is ex expressed ex- ex pressed b by Mr Mr- Barnes in ing lag his report report V I