Show I PEOPLES PEOPLE S CORNER DO INVENTIONS CREATE WORK Editor Peoples People's Corner In thc the June 30 Issue o of The Telegram Tele Tele- gram aram in Lets Explore Your Mind conducted by Professor or Wig Wigwam Wiggam am the question is asked Is it true that machines that do mans man's work take takeaway takeaway takeaway away jobs jobs' Prof Professor or Wiggam says No and quotes Drs Millikan l Compton and Jewett who point out that the thc automobile automobile au alone has increased jobs more than per cent over the jobs required for making buggies and andas as these abl able men pointed out science has created vast Industries steel industries steel rubber chemicals cloth manufacture a thou thousand and Industries that never Ver existed ex cx- isted before These able scientists may be wizards wiz ards arch in their particular branch ol ot otle le learning and from facts observed work out the cause but they have failed to analyze their subject when they enter the thc field of ot industrial econ omy orny They base their finding of or fact upon the difference between the number employed In the automobile and buggy industry but fail to take into account the thc ultimate reduction In jobs caused by the automobiles automobile's use we the freighters and md messengers who spent two or three weeks to cover a distance that can be covered in a few hours with the automobile the liverymen harness makers blacksmiths black smiths repair men and last but not least the farmer who raised and furnished fur horses and the feed Iced for them The same rule applies to all improvements improvements im im- im used in industry they must save or reduce human effort effort- either speed up production and thereby there b by lower the cost per unit of production tion or reduce power In operation and and the saving In cost of production production tion must be sufficient to cover cost of ot new machine and installation of same Therefore all Improved machinery or improved processes must necessarily fly ily effect a saving In human effort cHort to accomplish its purpose must effect a saving in labor somewhere along its course to be adopted and used to tc tor r replace place the old order J J. J C. C WILLIAMS SLOT MACHINES l Peoples People's Corner We note from the signs of ot the times that election day is fast ap ap- g Our police pollee officers are arc again making their annuals annual drive on vice and crime to make a good Impression on the voters The people of the entire st state te are indebted to Attorney General Chez for his ruling that the thc use of or slot machines machines ma ma- chines is unlawful in the state of Utah I am in a position to see the misery and suffering caused by having these little littIe tools of the gambling barons In operation in hundreds of places Women with babes in m arms husbands With wives and children to support children in their teens have been dropping their last dimes and nickels in these vicious slot machines Tl Tills This s past week one of or our workmen work workmen men came in from work and had to sign an I IOU O 0 TJ U to cover 12 he had thrown away in a slot machine He practically asked the boss to give him another mother job as he could not resist resist re reo re- re sL t the thc temptation of these gambling gam gam- bling devices He made the statement that he wished the tha public would arise in rebellion and throw all slot machines in the river seeing that our police officers made no att attempt to enforce the laws Jaws Hundreds of similar or worse experiences arc are recorded almost every dayI day I often oCten wonder onder what we ate ar payIng paylag pay pay- Ing lag our police commissioner and ana chief of police for lor Conditions in iii our city and county are deplorable A few days n ago o our police pollee commissioner was quoted as saying that moral e conditions conditions con con- n. n especially among juveniles were getting beyond th the thc control of the police and that new laws would have to be pass passed d to combat the thc sit sit- Some statement for our commissioner com corn missioner to make to a civilized pub pub- lie lic How long Jong will the people tolerate such a condition I I would like to see sec The Telegram and also the other oth-er dally daily papers make an active drive to get ct our police officers officers of of- to do their duty A few months ago aJo your our pap paper r offered to take our oui chief of police to dozens of places I II I 1 1 Lett Letters n limited to word words worb Fret I In m publication Is ls riven There her I the true name and address are used 1 2 2 Write on one side aide ol ci p paper pr only 3 3 Religious racial meld sad and per par discussions barred ss- ss are hot W desired 4 Writers must sign alen true names and residential addresses but when desired these thele will not be printed 5 5 Political contributions contributions are art not considered e. e Views VieTs ex ex- ex prel pressed ed In this department are those than or of the contributors tora and end do not necel- necel reflect the views Mews of or this Js J's paper paper 7 7 The rhe department m ma may y no not be used a All as an en advertising medium I. I The Peoples People's Comer Cotler does not invite more than one contribution a from the name came writer where daily violations were made of I our present laws I never heard of his accepting the invitation I hope you will again expose the unwholesome unwholesome some conditions conditions' existing exiting in the Interest Inter Inter- 1 est eat and benefit of the people of our 1 I fair state LETS LET'S CLEAN UP |