Salt Lake Telegram | 1921-09-06 | Page 16 | Mayor Issues Proclamation

j 1 M IS ISSUES UES I t L P I Calls Es on Ci Citizens ize s to Observe 4 V.- V. i Constitution Day DayI J I I pt J Mior Nesten today issued tho following following fol tol- fol- fol lowing proclamation calling upon pe people peo- peo observe I pIe of r. r Salt Lake to t I- I t ton on day S September 17 11 I Such progress as wo we have made as asa a U. and a n. nation has hru b been en due to the great gr at principles embodied in the constitution n of ot tho United States such advancement nd as wo we may make In the fut tut jr future r wilt will bo be proportionate to our true I observance of or tho provisions pro of ot that great charter tho the greatest danger to our country and Its Ideals purposes I and freo free institutions Is Js failure on the I par parrot ol our people to study and know that to m meet et fully fully and ull and In Intelligently Intelligently In- In In-I In t their o obligations as citizens I under It it and to defeat the forces in insidiously In- In working to undermine and J demolish our present form of government govern govern- govern I ment ment Never has there thero been greater us as a people and as individuals indi to foster the spirit and pur- pur pos or our constitution CELEBRATION SUGGESTED If seems to mo especially fitting that the citizens of or this ell city should Join thousands thousands upon thousands of or others in our country countr in a n celebration of ot IfO anniversary of ot the signing of or orthe the to consecrate anew to the fundamental law which has created and maintained the democracy In the history of ot the orld IOS September 17 is Js Constitution da day It is to tobe tobe tobe the date tho-date date of that be o observed cd b by patriotic meetings all allover oV over the country I therefore urge that prep preparations be made for tor a proper and fitting celebration of or th thO day In this city in which all an our citizens shall participate through such meetings as may appear best to the end that we wo that tho principles of or orthe the basic law of ot our republic shall be and that wo we shall come cometo cometo cometo to fuller appreciation of or the blessings that jare ire ours as citizens Q of this re re- re public I 1 1 suggest that program program- be held In all bur our schools and that all our chur chu churches hes and our civic and nd patriotic organizations arrange for tor a n proper observance ob ob- ob- ob servance of or this anniversary I also suggest that the flag bo be flown on c cry ry public and that cyer every householder house holder make such patriotic display of ot lies within his flags flags or 01 as power Thus wo we shall hope for tor a 3 new birth of ot the spirit of true tnie freedom for fOJ a renewed ved high to perpetuate our free free- ree institutions that government of or orthe the p people ople by the tho people and for th the people shall not perish from the the earth