Salt Lake Telegram | 1931-07-25 | Page 6 | People's Corner

t t I t ment held moat Letter ga words on be dS welcomed to no request o J this thu Names c depart r Write withheld with with- than thant but butt but t P eo p Pes I 1 e S Corner C Co 0 rn e er r Ion anonymous not Letters Letter will w be discussing nc not Doi defamatory aice be letters accepted relic t trea treasonable will lett let let- t on one side aIde of paper 11 ten tn will 11 nit not b. b Doheny's Money Piques Puzzled Editor Peoples People's Corner Albert B. B Fall entered the New Mexico state penitentiary last Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day night to begin a sentence of a year and a day on a a. charge of ac accepting accepting accepting ac- ac a a. oil aU lease leMe bribe from E. E L. L Doheny But now we have the strange situation situation situation situa situa- tion of a man convicted of at accepting a bribe and sentenced to prison while the man they say gave cave the bribe is walking about In sunny California a afree afree afree free man Not only Is Doheny free but apparently apparently apparently ap ap- ap- ap his money Is 15 not tainted In the opinion of the churches and other organizations that accept his gifts If It Fall Is a traitor to his country what Is Doheny I am only one of the common herd and it is hard for me to understand the mental gymnastics which clergymen clergymen clergymen clergy clergy- men and others perform in order to reconcile the theold old conscience with the fact that the money they accept comes from a a. man like Doheny PUZZLED Brighten Every Day Is Plea of Worker Editor Peoples People's Corner The Covered Wagon Days parade brought out thousands of or people iti waS wa filled with romance color am and spirit Tho imagination of those wh who conceived it produced a wonderful picture The fact that so many persons stood In the hot sun eager for th the show demonstrates to my satisfaction tion that we work-a-day work folks found something there that we miss In th the routine of ot our dall dally daily lives Many persons are starving for more mor of ot Just such romance and color American life Ue today is oft often n exceedIngly exceedIngly exceedingly exceed exceed- drab We wear standardized clothes we e hold no fiestas s like they do in Europe we shut out all nIl that is artistic and colorful from our streets and parks Why not more of the carefree abandon of at the old country I Wh Why not more music more color more play in our dally daily lives ll Why should men and women wear the same cut and fashion In clothes as their neIgh neIgh- bars Lets Let's carry carryover over something of the spirit of or the thc Covered Wagon Da Days s 's celebration throughout the year WORKER Pageant Knockers Prop Properly Rebuked Editor Peoples People's Corner Readers of the Salt Lake newspapers newspapers newspapers pers have been regaled in the past few weeks with letters written for publication that have reminded m me more of woodpeckers than anything else They have picked at this thing and that thing thine in the planning of covered wagon days hinted at self Interest on the part of those who vho were working to make the day what it was spoken of petty things that were unimportant even had they been true I hope the glorious pageant that wound through ugh the streets Friday Friday Friday Fri Fri- Fri Fri- day rebuked them for their mendacity and narrow mindedness The single regrettable thing about the affair is that the whole world could not see It t. t It revealed the stability of the states state's foundations It was prophetic of Utah's future It was a a. splendid revelation of the purposeful unity that exists in itt this commonwealth Let us start today to plan for Covered Covered Cov Coy ered Wagon Days in 1932 It is the year of the Olympic on the Pacific coast It is a year when countless thousands will be traveling through this city to and from a s sore score ore of important important im- im gatherings in California Utah can well afford to spend effort and money in presenting this wonderful wonderful wonderful won won- pageant again for t them em to see It speaks more eloquently of or the people people peo pea pie of this state than all other efforts ef- ef orts forts nut r NATIVE SON