Show Support is is Needed lor for Dry Farm Convention t n I I For or many a n year ear this city and state have hava been honored honorM by I having tho head headquarters quarters of tho Dry Dr Farming congress a II distinction which your duly acci edited representatives won on from another city ami another state aint after a n prolonged and arduous III contest The Tho work of or this congress Is III of at tho Iho Importance to you yon lild your our lives among you ou no banker er no merchant lUer no fanner no professional man nann no worker In any of or who will not bo ho tho direct an permanent of tho Iho suc lIue successful el accomplishment of at the objects at of this congress Those objects surpass In economic tho work of the National Irrigation congress tho Iho Commercial congress und and tho American Mining congress lilY any one or nil combined They rhey have as their ultimate an enormous Increase in tho Iho cultivable area of tho Iho country which means moro homos more factories moro banks moro business houses house more churches more schools In short moro of ot every everything thing that moves for fOI tho of ot your state and tho betterment of or your fortunes and of at your our children This View is enthusiastically Indorsed by such individuals as Luther Luthor Bui bank of or California Call II n TV v Campbell of at Ne Na Nebraska braska brasla the chiefs of United Un lied States gov government government departments tho presidents of ot great universities and by b tho pro roundest thinkers ers among 11 mOil I the publicists pUblicist of at tho United States Those These gentlemen have ha 0 honored this with ninny limn gratifying words wOlds of ot encouragement of Df offers fers reIS ot or aid expressions of o atlon of or tho work of the tho congress while city ell and county of sur surrounding rounding states are alo naming their most representative citizens as delegates Tho rho United States government Indi Indicates cates cales Its Interest In tho work and con In tho men who have that work wor worIn In charge by h selecting ten of the tho most noted scientists to attend tho Iho sessions of the congress r f But notwithstanding these facts and all tho further fact that tho publicity lIell work has been going on for eight weeks the tho responses from tho people of Utah oro wholly unsatisfactory Dele Delo Delegates gates havo so flu far been named from hilt but ono one city In your state and no word WOld of any kind has been received from boards of county commis commissioners In view low of oC your Intimate Inter Interests ests in the congress its purposes p und and andla la Js proper II Oper reception this condition of apparent carelessness on you part is tit ut least Your widespread ana hitherto noil deserved reputation for fOl public spirit and an hospitality Is at stake and I feel feol It my duty duly to take this method of at urging you ou to get busy your our best mon men as delegates and como to the congress prepared to dem demonstrate to tho hundreds s of Dt visitors who will bo he hero hera that Utah still holds tho leading la place among her sister states In III all matters of broad public consequence ond In tho welcome sho gives gIcs to the stronger within her hel gates Very sincerely KAURIS President |