Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-06-14 | Page 1 | Utah's Federal Plums Still Dangle from Patronage Tree; New Jobs Open

Utah's Federal Plu Plums s Still Dangle From Patronage Tree New Jobs Open Spec ie to The mm WASHINGTON June 14 Utah's H-Utah's Utah's federal plums still hung on the patronage pat tree today and no effort effort- was made by the administration to pluck them Although congress was nearing its time Ime for adjournment President Roosevelt had failed to send the senale senate sen- sen ate ale any of the nominations recommended recommended recommended mended by the congressional tion That left the posts of United states Stales district attorney for Utah marshal and minister to Persia for which the delegation had selected Dan B. B Shields Gilbert Mecham and William WIlHam R. R 1 Hornibrook respectively still un un- filled Orman W. W Ewing Democratic national na- na lonal 1 committeeman expressed the opinion that it was no mystery that the he first two positions had not been filled he filled he promised last week he I would block them them but but he was unable unable un able to explain the presidents president's apparent apparent ap op parent rent apathy toward the appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment meat of Hornibrook who is Ewings Ewing's good friend Meanwhile more than new patronage jobs had fallen into the laps of the Utah delegation The home loan bank board has called on Democratic delegations from all an states to recommend good men for forthe forthe forthe the following positions in each state One general manager at to One general attorney at the same salary One assistant manager for each citY and sizable town One attorney and assistant manager manager manager man man- ager for each county An advisory board of or three members members members mem mem- bers for tor each elch county Only the members members members mem mem- bers of ot the advisory board will serve without compensation