Deseret Evening News | 1905-12-16 | Page 110 | Encouraging Enterprise

ENCOURAGING GING ENTERPRISE NE of the causes C of congratulation to the people of ONE Salt Lake City Cit is S the interest which is being taken in inthe intIle inthe the tIle subject of or home manufactures A united effort is in progress ss among the business people here to promote the es establishment establishment of home industries in in order to supply residents with needful food and clothing and other necessary corn com comforts forts orts by home skill and an labor ah al T u ti th m r i ing states and territories This policy started at It the begin beginning beginning beginning ning of ot settlement in these valleys has been for some time quiescent Men of means n have looked for quick returns for far their investment of capital and have preferred merchandising ing and speculation to the slower methods of producing and manufacturing here that which could be he more cheaply imported im imported imported ported from elsewhere This course is seen to be unpatriotic and unlikely in the end to be he of the greatest bene benc benefit benefit fit to the State and therefore to its individual in citizens An organization has been effected called the Manufacturers and Merchants association which has acquired a solid status and is receiving increased daily support It bids fair fato to be become become come potent in the thc building up of the State of Utah and inov moving moving ing it forward to its magnificent destiny It is a bright and IId lowing glowing sign of the times It gives added lustre to the thc glory of dif this Christmas time It Itt proclaims the opening of an era of prosperity which h will wiil be great and permanent It means mean work for the lie idler the utilizing of natural resources which have long lain Iain dormant the retention of money y within our borders which otherwise would flow low out as in the past in large streams for the enrichment of other regions It is a great which should enlist the sympathy and I aid i of nIl all people who have an interest in the general welfare It should not oat be allowed to fade out or lag for want ant of f means to push it forward The gentlemen engaged in it are arc men of enterprise and energy and they the evidently mean work workmore workmore workmore more than talk The Deseret News is ready read to support the association in its praiseworthy efforts for the progress and development of this mountain State and wishes for all its promoters and assistants a splendid Christmas and a pros prosperous prosperous prosperous and successful I New Year