Show FREE EMPLOYMENT AGENCY BY STATE T URGED BY HAINES State Statistician Wants Agents in Counties Asks Law to Compel Employers to Pay Wage Deficiencies Deficiencies Deficiencies De De- De- De to Women Suggests Statute for Forcing Immediate Payment of Discharged or Resigned Employees Thoo arc the recommendations nude nide by H. H T. T state commissioner commis commis- r of ot Immigration labor and statistics In his biennial report That county c commissioners be bo empowered to appoint statistical agents Provision for state control of or land and m moans means ns whereby dams daus and nd reservoirs may ay bo be built bunt That where employers aro found guilty of violating the minimum wage wago law Judgment bo e entered catered in favor of ot tho employee for tor tho deficient amount Establishment of ot a free treo tUte employment agency Be Better ter inspection of ot manufacturing plants plant In regard to safety and sanitary sani fani tat tary protection for tor workers Laws Las providing for immediate payment of discharged or em om- There Thero Is no other state in the union the opportunities aro bOo fco Iii Inviting JIl the soil BO eo o fertile crops crop so co o certain cere tain tan climate o f-o salubrious and nil all other conditions including e educational and aDd so 80 pleasAnt as here in Utah The state tate immigration ration department has ox ox- tended will extend tend an invitation to tt nil l to come conlO to Utah and participate in her manifold blessings Tho fore statement i is il made ill in iii the tho biennial report of at II H. T T. commit commissioner of ot immigration labor and ant ana statistics filed flIed this thia afternoon with Guy Gov Willis William n Spry or give P Utah and aDd her resources this boost in immigration during daring which he lie also aleo sa says 8 Hundreds Hunared of n thousands G of ot persons both In Jn Utah and outside th the tho state would have their future futuro success en assured If each t located o at d on a twenty or OJ forty tort tract of or Utah's Ulah's of of fertile but Idle acres Means Ieans to Conserve Water Were ero the state In possession of 1 agricultural lands and had un- un governmental direction of or Its water resource reservoirs and darns dams hm might bo he constructed to conserve millions of at acre atre foot COt of ot water now running un un- to the sea This would bring millions of people who wish to obtain land Into Utah and anti would make Utah land yield more abundantly than do the valleys alleys of ot tho the Mississippi and Missouri Mr flames declares that 95 per cent of the Inquiries r received from persons contemplating Immigration here are from those having t little capital He lie declares that even on free Iroc land and 1 settlers should have havo from 1000 o a capital In order to get tet et a sta start ft Taking up the minimum work which forms forma an Im Important part arl of or his de departments department's work Commissioner reports having collected more mort than In Jn deficient scares wl fo for women employees J linee tho the law became eff effective two Iwo years ag ago agu Only sL six cues cases were taken Into court five fio of which which- were won Instead J of or the tho courts ming employers employer the they find J guilty J of violating th the la law he ho asks that nn tn amendment I he passed providing that judgment be entered 1 In favor fAor of ot the woman or girt girl for the Cite amount of ot salary duo IUD Nine Hour Law Effective The Th report pa Mya s 's that the new nine hour lAw for tor working girls has h proven effective effective tive U and nd that few employers except those op come mo of the hotels hotell boarding boarding- boardinghouses houses and re restaurants of ot the state have ha violated It IL although country storekeepers have havo also objected to closing before beCore 10 o'clock nt st night It Is stated that the tho object of the law taw was to obtain oblin a gene general gen gsa e eral erl l' l I ft 6 p. p m m. closing of If all an mercantile es es- es This has hoj b been en fairly successful sue suc and th there re I Is now n a movement on foot In Salt Snit Lake to have hl all aU the stores s Closed at 6 p p. p m. m Including Saturdays Ih The work Ork of J A. 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L Toone and Mrs EHra- EHra H tb Nellson Neilson In this connection and In labor bor work In n general Is highly approved N It Is Ii stated elated that the minimum wa wage wae e law ha has i not suot had a 8 tendency as 88 some rear feared It would to make the tho minimum w re tho the maximum W wage WIO IO In reviewing labor conditions Mr Mr- calls attention to the tho numerous requests re received b bv by him for collection of wages that aro are held back ack when are re either discharged or resign He lie suggests suggests sug SUg- ests that a 11 law be bo passed making It obligatory obligator upon employers to pay a 3 discharged die dis charged hared men rosa within four twenty hours und men who voluntarily quit within for- for ty eight hours hour after their work has baa c ceased as d. d A Assails Us Employment Agencies The Tho commissioner assails tho the operation of at most employment nt agencies n asserting nl lerl that the tho present methods of or collecting hospital toe foes fees fl f es for obtaining short phort me Jobs jOba etc cause laboring men to be between n chief grafters and nd Gi until they theT become hop hopeless less end and undesirable citizens Ho no strongly urges urge that this all alt be done D. away with by bythe bythe bytho the tho establishment of or a 11 state tato free employment employ empo- ment meat arency The last lut year CoU was as a banner one In hi Utah crop yields 1 and the report quotes government statistics statistic which show that Utah leads In l' l production p per r acre of ot oats barley barle boots beets and alfalfa and Is la equal to any other state tato In wheat Tho The 1914 crop both In volume an and mark marketable prices broke any previous records in this state The report Is the largest of or any ony that has hall yet been nIt flied filed with the tho governor Jo It consists of rut If ron GOO type typewritten Un pages paces much of ot which which- IK Is tabular statistics Wh When n pub pub- It will Om be with photo photo- graphs Included in it arc aro the following articles article ma many ny of which aro are written rl b by experts In particular line Crops CroPt b by counties live stock stockS mining irrigation a al alfalfa ni- ni 1 falfa taUa fruit poultry dairy beet sugar suar and game Iam weather wrather population tion vital itAl statistics s tic educational work occupation imports and exports export and or of every county In the state stata to In addition the report contains complete lists of or all state elate county city and other officers all 11 newspapers and banks and in fact Information on nt nearly everything In Utah Owing O to tho the fact tact that t the last biennial report was quickly exhausted Commissioner Commis Commis- abner Haines flames expects to have e copies of this one printed |