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Show - ' . , , , II: . ob , 7.- --- ... ---, . r , ' ' 1 , ,,,, . . . ... -- , 't4, . ,:.., - . . .' .. NEWS TILE DESERET , TUESDA Y JANUARY ' 7 --- . , 19'21 11 . - . , -- . . .. ' , . - , - 3 ''''' . , , . Lawmakers Urged to Con sider Advisibility of Putting Into Effect Plan F or Reorganization of Governmental Dep artments of State Administration. I Evils Aro Apparent- The evils following such a loose ere Willem 1 and progress struck as one harmonious chord, reflect the trend of thoughtcouched in convincing terms in the message de- liveriti by Govei-no- r Charles R. Mabey to the Fourteath legislature of the state of Utah. - Where apparent.. itdriiiiilierai:14- st ''.' 46,,,,,,040 over.-lappin-g utes. g and road niainte- nance, the governor gives a prominent I place In but' message. lie says there is- a limit beyond sk hich goo& sense cannot go In constructiing new roads and he urges that the chief energy now be extended toward the upkeep of the roads already' constructed, or under way. it recommends a law I providing that vehicles of all classes be tequired to carry a light at, night ! I - 9 0 , 6 .1. -- I ' "le t'.!1 bur,len- of .:road' - auto pleasure , criticism. but as willconsider-the-temeerwe- should be 7.: 1 e-- cars and commercial' balance should be struck. the governor says between the sportsman and the nature lover. Wild., life should be protected by regulation and game preserves should be fostered.The governor gives much attention, education. Hesays school teach- ers are woefully underpaid, but in al have themselves' to blame, for a doP ting many idealistic; and extravagant plane. The veneer of education should be scraped off and a More practical program ushered in.1 The laborer is worthy of his hire. the i governor' admit.. but the Looney with vihich to increase his pay must be raised by economy and not by in- At the same time the enviable position of Utah in the educational 'world !should not be turbeci, rather should it be atrength- ened. Appropriations are needed and should be granted for educational truck. A 7 , 1 ' s 9 t - i r -- seax. people have a right to insist that ex:- . keeditti re be on aItamis, The governor urgee the legislature. ttotitrn a deaf ear to appropriations' beyond the resources and ability of the state to pay. Many worthy remade. he says. some quest will worthy and some trivialthey bhould be carefully considered. This tano,.timetthe-governosays. for freak legislatton. The tendeney bite been too mach toward the central- izatIon of power and too much regu- lation of private affairs. The corrupt practicee act. the ger-- ernor says, should be clarified to meet I , The office of4 existing conditions. district attorney snou., d be abolished and tbe legtelature should study Mei ! housing problem. ."is4 this moment." the governor-- , says "civilization is consolidating Its gains. It is a breathing space. not a retreat. Reduction of expense is not teactiotary;- sanity is not retro-- , t eon vsetiwn- to-- reek-h- ot gressiom foundation is a sure augury of prog- ress." the text of the men- Following eage: ' Members of the 'Legislature of Utah: As agents of the pe,pte you have met to study the condition of this state and enact needed ni.asures into ivw. Your taait will d!ffer front that of your immediate Their predecessors. work came during tho strew; of a tios greatfervor---whwarin en men were not "tie prone to iittistion or to scrutinas the day when the ize. Theirs will to win swept aside tile word of debate and a mighty cause gave strength to the body courage to tbe fuout. Then function wa, to dec'.icitto the states tinof the toeett to ,the bcneing 4truggle. to a victorious end. With o the hour or exaltation, has inevitable reac: ,,,ed and r H( - -- 1 hozetelr--pottrio-- -- '1 rlory r, : ion is s , .f 1. - tlVn 6 ri I f. ......f 1 a z N D -,- , I i no iyood to tolerate frivolous ex- PendUairee;---nei- thet purse-etrinstand the strain' of increased tax burdens. They are fully aware Of the fact that they must pay their share for the-night of revelry, lately so hideugly Indulged.in by the world. Yet they expect you, their rep- resentativea . andeall whom they have placed in power. to be e teliselY- sane in the discharge of their duties. They expect you to strike out in no new field. but to,travel old roads. where the way is certain and the sure. They hope that in allfooting your deliberattons you will tomider the State of Utah the real and most vitally Interested party. They pray earnestly that each in. dividual member's,slogan will be. "Not how ranch 1 can get for my city or my county, but how can I save for my state and is - will- ; efficleort which haS always been her chiefcharacteristic7" accord with these Politiments. -- ' 1 which seem to me moat imporfint for your deliberation. REORGANIZATION. ., Far more upeent than any oth - er step which might be taken towarda economy and efficiency is the of your state administrative System. the beginning the- baste ple feinte-wafounded was .the,preservation of order and liberties of .the people through a balance between the executivo . the legislative and the judicUil departinei ji. di the eountry developed and life be came more complex . through cover) and añentlon. nete b u rdens were cast upon the state. To discharge these burdens, boards. bureaus and commissions were created. Since these bodies came Into existence to.sult certain def- Mite needs. there was little likell- hood of am of effort or ;Unity of purpose. The was resalt confusion. absurdity. chaos. duplication. overlapping of duties and .division of responsiWitty. - CLAIM OFFICIALSiFive Bandits Stage 1 - .'...,,' ;" ' ,.:,-- 1 t, ''''' oval- Dal ing Cafe Robbery --,- ... ' 1 I - '''i -. , i f::., ,, ti:. .. - ",,k ' -- .., , 1,- 1.." 1:-k- :. earners . I .11 's uu. a scrutiny .t!',; our veh. 7, will ss but '- - : : ttrii physician In jit.tanyr. 5 - lotrep6ortr:,!:.-4- .-- tnounced here oiLreornhhitypdclautsh to- - but its official conf:: ::, !:lon has not !rteelved. , lir, Easeman - r, 17 years old and r cted with the formerly wa! iAmerican 10,1 cr, ,,, and the Rorkefellt-.,n4 served in the Found 1!, - v medical I United Sate. corps !overseas. 'Mrs. i: ,rnan was with him be-e- - -- 4 r ihit ) I I pcrive! - .. pro-ject- - rock-botto- . -- - l''.! st,s,iners to nass tire' of , h i la- - !.e, 114.4M, , al-,- -alaterig.41.-Te them tote-- I 1,1 encr.,1 hire. May er...r -- . as f,.8.. 71W - aVP1,.',air bo "- - ceessin 4pVritg ish;ch ruirbs or,-state gor the of branches ferent . " qY - e Silt.Aifil.ve:re-72- , ':1 ! Tr I sacce,s' elth alre an4 -- -' awing - r T 7 !"TT P, 71 tion of Lator congress Ingan here! i today. 11111 un today's 4iRgttrn Prinent Iconsideration Of vat.ous pro,,,,m7 t oi7 1! lt ith the sottoune,a ithent,on cerned or the congress to 4od.:.111.4th good reLatiOnn among the laoorer3 Notio, lEouttt ttnol Crn,ral Anicrica anti 21,-tem" Although the tif CIV:d '' ' '' Aor,e,rie,1 tJtv International News Service.) delegates Wad delayed, :S;imao,t Goul TiiN. DurtJAN. Jan. It Joseph Murphy' pers, president of the Aniericao Jan., 11 to k 0: 110, :()( of Labor, 2.,,tid 0 i,,1 t,,:d., who t( pnteneeti to death by a eration would Ite pushed as, d giate..:. a stowmartial at Cork for convention Brsh ly as pomade. ,' to in shooting Private, Sciulbbs, a British The congress cleatred the s ay for t r, tictol,er diactratilineV4ite ) est. rJAy today's It;aelt and Tans and soldiers in full' noon tty voting, aLer consaterairit the e,01711,,,,00 T,tday Pco,prnent combed Dublin throuahouti leg., ics bate, to allow t.Irsternal t .d the day in search of ERITIIMII de Va- Without credentials. to have a Vo.ce in Wtr0L!commit. tat 0,1 tr,,:ar,-,!conddli lera and Michael Collins;rointliander the present congress. bin run iti meet-inIn chielof the Irish Itepublican army.. to be held in folure. ennInCss!on, up the re- Scores of pedestrians stere stopped Proposals that at rnkai labor con- ,,t.." the street and searched but none weal greas be held by radicals of arrested. boVit t Of yolang Meirleari Isoriore.. V, ho tho have ben ejecteri trom I he present of Tabor. , fir 11 d.r ;,.otet a.4 irwit- - to htt Denton's Sister Begins th body have u;parrtI in to the .Cit'.trd IS HmAN GETs ' ! ; ror, lj itti,;eitl I DEATH PENALTY I I TESTIFY ,,0.r crt : , illy Universal Service.) i Servire ) t; tny Universal Service-SEArrtE. Wn., Ian. in Roliina. I Jan. $AN FRANCISCO. Jan. WASHINGTON, as. be stepped from a 'Northern Pacific! The body w. s '1!.e4 in La Paz. hetIn much ea's merchant marine.io setcmobile bandits;their faces stained train today, Louie Gong. Chinese mer- - I liVia,' lag Fri,i,iy . tPr position to weather the present to make ()Wm appear swarthy. held chant of Boise. Idaho. and San Fran-,- .. depression in shipping than the trade up the Tia Juana cafe on San Brunoeiseo . is held in Jail while city. state vening Marriages Banned se. . 1 fleets of either Ettglan c, --I aSa n . o v avenue IMP thin afternoon robbed the and federal oMriala are By Episcopal minister investigating, of $1.926 in Moller and drove Information received from Call-- 1 Norway. officials of the United States place Into the San Mateo county before an away M'. Atlat.4 Press.) I forrila city and shipping board declared to day. in which Gong ix , could tz given. I I hoard has . tied alarm 1 the rITTSIit While shipping ILI rry Rogers.T charged with having anid Cunninghamand 41'flvning Ilay - in hpport cr '6,1JI,"1"tr"1-,a,--proprieto rs. and four patrons were In ,old Chinese girl in that city recently weddings at ClItnry ProtestantEpis- Sn steel 399 . tive atil church art underfor serviel, nearly $2.100. ber, tInnned, copal at All ' were time. forced' the the place Istates in there Is nor a rferular route estab- - to face the- wall while the bandits Gong is said to have confessed sell- - an order of I:ev. i : J. Voin Etten. tht Gil, Fs NtrrilicTiox . Fight for His Estate lished by the beard an part of its am- ,. went through their poeaete an d Ing the girl, !lilt claim 0,,strang.le- - Paelor, Formal notificA-IIrP13PARIS, Jan. t ftlonmass secardrI d that to stiles the loi'd custorreaYear'e ,Crl,.,,n the pastor paid ptfedlbe cash drawer. . Ivan-sti(fly Aits.tclao,t Preff's ) Emil trado which is in the sl;ghtest danger. and that the girl Is to become the !much attention lo ,,ening gowns worn of the decision of the Cititet other don wo.It a a American vittior rori !1. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Jan. 11.Mrsl- States tO withdraw its of being' broken up, Adtn,ral Iknson wife of the matt who purchased her i blr women. on the I!, PROMINENT BANKER DIE& ' Wed reprsentatiV,,S,t,,,,,nler On h Canon, whit in "lack often of was confessitn cl,e made The after mated, manifested" Etta Cole Penton of Ilittehurg, ra,dt front the eteunett alleged s, ambissaditrs herr LoN-Do140 sereromo to jaw, John Blairtatt interpreter had declared that on and mid that- stry, ,f the row ns did That such stability of regular e,,w,try, and wits communicated to tleorges Ley- - wh h w'ris here todoy, hoe Cork a hen that place ices is the most accurate barometer- McAfee. banker and director In many.of the papers found in (rOnW.5 poll- - ;not conform with )11e sacred clutter:- beeamea known LAIR to in- - goes. premier cf France. Sy high C. . of attorney Angeles comthe buro,.d. was of marring," shipping etrength and widely known In the Periden was a contract for the sale of ;ter Anierican ambassador. eAl aeton to obtain tor her mitute , -... ment of captain Paul Foley, director corporations the girl- e of Jacob evening Leygues expressed deep- - c, and her rhildren the ' Of fleet! United States. died this morning Miner-KilleNI ttSit I NEY, ROME Ott Milts, Information Bole from received, operations for the emergency cid regrerist the action of the rziffetxT Young pronlflfng lowingenabriominal--operatitm.---Ile about weeks air. local federal pointed out that lite LOND0N- - Jan. i Terence moter, for arhoee alleged nmrder Mrs. States. of diree- officers two., , When Boulder Falls' shipping board. had 927 steel cargo wa$ chairman of the board Continenbegan watching for Gong. who litacSwiney. w44low of the late Lord TAWt L reate will, go to trial here ' woo said to he planning to , dispose and passenger shims in regular route tors of the ' a 1 Turn?. BEt'OM EIS SO um. t favor Cork. of rrival home 19. today Jan, , which tat hank. impende4 payment lot the girl and return with his family trim the United States to only 75 Mr Intertational I New, Serr:ce "Every ono .' . is PARIS, Jan. II.AnatoTe Frann. America's strengtia England's On Jan.A. China. I talked to in America told me the 1111..LIMIS.Mont Labor the a has adbeIIrish weakness, Captain Foley stated. In es- were announced his lust author, fighting said . mune," hodY ot inf,.Ph .. "MOill3" ARE CLOSED. Conway. 21. was I Mrs. Umtrine that there are more than "Not only Irish- Doctor Typhus communist section of the brotight, 'to hip home icNitte,51-Inerhere today for .. Conference Opens With Rion to the 700 British ships tied up as a revolt Jan.. 21All mos- - American ail other i Socialist This thought mExCITY, action woe party. ! Conway of the shipping depreation. which hel 19111'1 independ nee for Ireland wa IFrench part wan not unexpected, as he t by the fall of a 1200cruehed to death Victim in In thie dry were the theatres Bolivia, picture cond1-1 Report .thtik unstabilized pound rock in ting' to gig Representation beton last October to ache articles tho rortal coal into.. Plitt IP111 a lot , rnly :solution. - attributes of this city. Ilona of foreign exchange. In addition!closel last night. thee owners basing of mo..nty 10 Elciandfmd.they now ,1 ' ' s sovietism., favoring ' that inted Relying wan (BY the which he to Press) continue operations be inapecting with his It was shown that a large part of Eng- Irefuned want it back. 1FI4Y rewire that It has (By Apsociated Press) advancement of soviet was father. t new principles Increases the. cause in of NEW Young YORK, Jan. II.The death been used Conway expected to teem !! bind's fleet now on the Peas is made murder peo ple in, Ire-one of the principal undertakings of ibecome a member MEXICO 11.Busineas Jan. to declared be of are In firm tbe which Bolivia Dr. W. of h le h are Fred that the prohibitive. Eastman vessel of land." LP of tramp e Fedora , his Ufa, , I sessions of Ma , '. 'owns the Portal mins this week. I. ( - s ; corps attached tLAbrothers inin,ng hope -- - ' charge of the to the Coggent-:7,forces there, wa- 9 10 1 . . the-. -- the Well-meani- i fort be bent to secure them In It. For among .the lessons of the Great WSit none is more powerful than that the schools. wherein are Your attention is called -- in I , s sur.l his! nry have pr.0,1 their superior ability in highwle construction. What arpliel A Thousand years ual force now. ago. api,!!( w : some plan may be worked out to a Ileviate in present conditione Utah. Moat ...., Tak0 Stock. Should it seem that this mee- sage comes dressed in somber -- clothes, it will be remembered' are sombre times. It that Ie admitted that the chief idea of 1 APPROPRIATIONS. representative government is to grow. But there comes a period in every well ordered political unit when it.'muet take stock of estimated receipts of the-- It condition before it branches for the biennium 1921, 1922. out into newiteldeThe prudent- aources IS 13.360.000-1- n, leader in the late war, made his, demands will be made advances, then halted bls forces upon you for sums far In excess and consolidated tile gains. At From almoSt of this amount. thie moment civilization is conbureau and every department. bomWill be solidating its gamma It ist a breathorganization you ing space. not a retreat Reducbarded with urgent entreaties to tion of expense is not reactionar7:1 set aside funds for favorike A reand seemingly undeniable sanity is not retrogreesion. turn to foundations. citizens necessities. is a sure augury of future progwill approach you to dedicate the rem. for numerous public revenues Few laws, wisely adtninistered, purposes, many of' which are are the best Indication of state. worthy some of which are trivial. nianship., That state Is the best- - .., It Is to be hoped that all rrinestort which to the greateet for funds beyond the leatimate The degree local income of the state will be met has been and ears towards centendency with deaf unflinching tralization of power and too much hearts. as this is no time for regulation of private affairs. The freak legislation. neither iR it the at happy medium le that wherein moment for experimentation it will liere efficiency hi ite,tired at the ,oicti the people's expense. five, of nritttr'stritssr 'Tr refer to the habit and individuality me possibleTo among state institutions of !securus labor that end let ing appropriations' for buildings, In conclusion you are to be -- of tieing the moneys so approprithe structure congratulated upon your connecated and of telt-intion with-- We magnificent comstill unfinished for later testsmonwealth. It is a distinct honor latures to find the means of cornto be permitted to make its laws. is pleting them. This practice In elimate and in acenie grandeur .,,,repnettewt.ible. and embarrassing-I- t It is in resources, it phouM be repressed- and such is a giant. Re future wealth no be as placed restrictions should It. even in the of a fore'ell recurrence may ,teatt to reevert' wilaesit flights of his imagination. In this connection reference is But its chief' glory is in ite nee- made to a streelure enacted Into ' - k bodies. , ' su,-;1- ittiLrit.,71161:-th'ITi- -- -- e last legielature to make a study as to a suitable memorial for the veterans of all wars in which this country has participated, has toade its report. While it may be impossible for your body to find the means of meeting its the 8xcellent recommendations, service it has rendered should not be lost ii.rid it should be kept intact for later action. The beat citizen of any state Is the home owner. During the 'iota(' conflict. when prices of all commditiee made it practically impomible for the average peraon, to build, the usoal program was not pursued. The Prort- sequence has been a dearth of homes. While the .housaig prob,' lem is not so acute with us as in some other communities it still demandg serious thought. Some states have already made careful investigations in this field, and recommendations have been fThe; Ibe kndii efficituicy. ' - . n ':''' in detail Th. ...casnewisoaaereasseSed-lay-atab- quest that you evolve a aystein whereby such checked and a capable administration be installed. It is by this means alone. in these trying times- - that this state can hope to increase the teacher's- pay and keep up its present high standard in education, t'n .. ere horse-draw- greater i wtytild the i - L9 1 I! port a nt. rn :ife No devcdopment of h15 been toGre etnorl,, ',hat I nt the autornottile. vtaly have- come good ds and an enormous increase title, so i that the nutlying hio, 'et ts within easy distance of the busy mart and the coutitry thut ought:us carries a Wattle that would have been the envy of the city street of a half century ago. With all these' nuvei-!seno,tv- - pr44- I - changes !ems. which OiliCceed;,g !egts!a-- . tures must solve. Our fly, wit n, numerous accidents due ta ttze I carelessness of drivers of beth mittor and vehides. A careful revision of the law should come aithin, your Purview. w:th fiSpfrial regard to :he I , par poses as may- ItTOPerly--- t,,Ottle-- lighting of ehicles. For the safety. cif all ...t,,, under its silperv:siOn. wou-traffic it se, m prudent that all vehicles on ,metit hishaa)a EDUCATION. carry a light at night. Since we trive ,;ent such huge FUM8 in the laying of these bpiendid arteries of ,ontruerce. comStrange as it may seem to some. mon sense sh,e,ii dictate that education if the first obligation of the state. And let it he said to they be protected. Otherwise rTnt tho glorY of the founders of this 'car- up commons ea Ith they sensed In ite under the str tii The life of our fullness this eternal truth. For is more or rigid tess itideterro:-.-'- e tents had hardy been pitched their and it wild, in their steel grey settims beforeegn a...,4:a4,4,1 I ho sehool From that ly within the bega n. irger zone. A our present SYliteni ivinible tonnage limit ,,,, all axles and a and to,k definite shape developed weight limit p, r di on all tires until today it is the proud boast of should, therefore. ie Imposed. every citizen and the generous envy of less favored coinmumtles. The fame of our higher Institutions 1 ROADS. of learrityig is evldviced,,.b,:-the 'large huhib'et.' of students drawn frum surrounding distritts. Concurrent s'ih the sublect of while our common and Welt road protectinTT ig that of road schools take front ranks in the It a truittrit building. country. NothIng must be done to that tOTT4Th thn.e rotcnos .,d....s:tirb them in, th!s ,b401. cr137., havt :!' .: irf. ly 7' here. will present thenowlves for your consideration. Chief among them are the 'following: The Corrupt Practices Act, now In force. i8 difficult of construction and upsatisfactory to all parties. It 'Mould be clarified to meet existing needs. The office ot &strict attorney, entatitrigmuch expehse, should be abolished, as the work now done n be eamily taken over it by merit machinery- be discuomee ,.., - : .- trom them their legitimate prize. Our :state depw.rtivientofeduca- be simplified; its working force reduced and it should be made to articulate with that of the Agricultural college and the University to the end that duplication be abootutely eliminated. Nor can the protession he absolved from blame when charged with waste by slipshod and faulty the vast methods in handling sums committed t9 its charge. Few other human undertakings Involve latch stupendous expenditures of money. Certainly this financi$ no place for Here Is a problem for the ing. best business brains of the state. Heavy appropriations from the public funds are sorely needed and ought to be granted. but the people have the right to insist that those funds be expended with the highest possible degree of efficiency. Hence no recommendation to your honorable body -- - I MIScELLANEOUS:----11:- 1 d. An unusual interest is manifested each year in the fish and game department. This is natural when one considers .that more than 30.- woo of our citizens purchase li,enses annually to hunt and fish. ten the other side of the fence, however. 'is the 'over of nature io nom- many of our scenic wonthrs lose much of their charm. if destud of wild life. To the tatter class also Vitnt40,.., to the beau'y spots or the Great ,West.t. wittnnter Months. The mrrmgthe desires of these people should and earl be etteliy satisfied if we conwtee protective messtirrie tires whtch have ever been the tra- dition of this department. Cerman ta:hly every, looks with pleasure upon the In- of4the game tn our Celds k MI uplands and of the Nth in our This can be lakes and etreants done only by the Judicious use of money in the propagation of adaptable-speciesTo this end kis recommended that all funds now standing to the credit of this hts- awell as all moneys to be recefced from the an le of licenses. dedicated to the eeection and of fish hatcheries. e,,tablishment of a gamn farm of pubrit shooting ground' otter constructive and to 1 VEHICLE LAW - 1iM- - pro-Th- Again arises 'the question . or finance and the ability of '' t he State to meet its obligations. Fur ethr teachers are woefully underpaid. The latatlrer is worthy of hie hire In this field ea in every other.. Those in the profestuon will be the first to acknowleoge that they are in part responsibk for this condition.' They are essentially idealists. Their System Is they have permitted the introduction of and.there much WiltZle-- - eh: AND GAME. from th, number eerol drniaiennn4g.t trite .i4burrorU14 - niuch may hekter communication. into 'favorite localities. if we our main lines in first class keep order during the years Immediately to come. the resultant rota4 ic e n cy and the saving of the taxpayers money will be pleasing to moat of our ople. conimensur, A - that no new ways .....intanaLtapanant sifalitateeessitle places be attempted. Desire as an we .: iir Powoos to other' hands. e That privilege rests Witri me law should be repealed. - - prevailing h1,. te,e derived h ell rls II tni in crimpetni-i- 'i .serapcol. tiCtitY more practieka 'program be Th.ts dors not mean in. stooping to the cheap anti .1.1is sordid. Rather does it content, plate- - deepee et wakettime-of-- -' a spirit through- the huttdtng--of tJetter soctal order. ' ''T t..?i - 74jiterf'",'?"-- -.... ;1: ed railroads, which hay, , the ia rgvly towards .4.4 ,,t' , ton, ,,,, cement bighvra-the ly those most direr:. should pay their propyr,,i; tit,t expense. It would se, IL under the circurnstal.Ns !,, ft. crease the license upw, 41! ernmPnt. This in effect grants an administrative hody the power to appropriate money; arhich is against th e. spirit, it not the let- ter, of the Convititotion. The ush--tire- i:ee:01:st:in.eliRtsilrat.Y7: .I.1 ,lipe. trained not only the every day eiti Zen but also the future ieaners of the nation, - must sttli hold the torch of etvilleation high. WiEh tnost equal force le the let,111n , :T'441144:1"111e-- In the 'neighborhood of 125 miles of c:enient has been laid down within floselder. Weber. DaV!F. Salt Lake and Utah counties. serving anout per centurn of our population but the highways and down are in serious state 4! 'up need of repairs. There has been some just criticism of the condition of our rurai roads. They 1 shouTd be pia MTo good'shape and , '' Favored. -- I ,..000.' ' Executive Urges Elimination of "Freak" Legislation From Program'Pork Barrer Tactics Are Decried Conservative Policy in Road Building - Miltit.- - Pr..11,draiPe,NtAtt its means and not en- nr to apethe life and prac r.11Itilfli .. - PenusYlvaisth.r- ,a2.4,,-- ,, la 7 ). r A ; . ' -'- lrsi -- .AT ; 1.5,1 lot t elifornia. .Wheris them bas contributed anywhere near these amounts for ioich purposes. Is it not time to that a. prudent cite or ;z erchant So rror -. '''''AlUILO 0 .. , I i:aanini:,ntitgboeyortd iwhichoortgectldy - .,i,o00 1- on tcrest and the iiinkitivi bond Ittsues for roai There are approxlmat,r motor vehicles in the st,te, for pleasure, for busir.,s, r t!,11. both freight and pat,' are acting Many : IT I , ,,,..04.4 1., 4. ' , . r; ef 1. ' --- 4.., 4 ese . , 1,... m t , .' ,, .;,: . -- ai arg e - 7.0 ,. money for repairs nd It also becomes necessary to provide finances for the in In even ,.,4,"L , :s. .. etpenditure ' ,s., - I - ' F :. hard-surfac- United States now possesses. ! A f..... ;: 'f',;:,. i , $ , , ready been- spoken Pt The rowtter of meeting the normal demands of the state should cluim ydur early and serious cpnsideration, In the hope of not only not increasing that burden . but of load has If decreasirg it. been heavy under the high prices more much bow of recent years. so will it be in the seasons shortly to come. under a falling mar- ' ket, with the productof the farm, the factory. the mine and lh, Rerange all but unsaleable. ports already in your hand.; reveal the fact that one chief source of revenue. namely, the mines, has bePn falling off considerably. That being the case. you v. III, perforce, have to cast about von for other means of handling the situation., Should. yott .be so, for tunate as to curtail appropriations the difficulty may he overcome. That failing, it seems that there is hut one avenue to which you may turrt. Reference is made to the motor vehicle Beneficiaries Should Pay. is a, mattesent 4eaksa4ada-e,4h- at the commonwealth has spent vast sums of money in the building of roads. the &memobiles and the trucks being the chief beneficiaries. Some of already.- de.,,r's,' amnedry i The Th, heavy hurden-o- f taxation has al7 resting,upon the people -- wore mralts. board officials added, the ttalccie 1st boat!. few he cten tirhy tahree t : either increase the advantage the L tt E another. ' '4,.,...... , 4 k TAXATION. - 6, tael 4he,retutito,n4 In xtuppl ng demand L .1.10a n and Nornay are '. - ''''6". of Machinery. solution of our difficulties can be found without any radical changes in our present administratie form. We have the machinery. what we need Pi a of it. This cam be done by three simple operafirst tions. In the place. those boards and commissions that are similar in function ehould be consolidated; Secondly. there should be a defupon inite fixed responeihility those who preside over departments; and coglYr should be empowered to exervise a more, 4rct euperv iSr)ry eqr) trol. This is neither the time nor ihe place to enter Into a dtscassinn of the details of these propos,,st changes, but the executive office will be pleneed. during the course of roar deltberatiormi to make the necessary recommendations. - 1 the tiirf.4 I - , tss,,,, fs 1 Utah is no exception to this itsthe-- twenry- four ' ')"ears since etatehood administrative agencies have been multiplied in bewildering confusion, until day there are more than forty of them. They have been ushered into existence for every conceive-aw- l hie purpose, with little thought AA, MI Qua effect, 4,42eizrtsutt.,um operation might have upon the state government as a whole. Thus separate boards direct activities which might be handled under one head at less cost and - els,. -- - - A. the 'Agricultural College in their extension aork Is still further evidence of the condition. These cases are not given because they are flagrant or more common than others. They are merely exe samples. Many more can be found In every avenue of our politieal that maintain : - ;k case Gf the several agri cudural commissions and the health departments. Nor ov.re ef gloom. Thr e la4sle after a try-- . ,- . , s andthe-state-atioa- health-departme- nt i in-r- dis-mu- - ,, expensive. It becomes more mo when its ramificatiOns extend in-t- o every form of state endeavor. What would seem childish in a corporate body. through long practice has 'become a fixed and almost uncriticieed habit with us. The sending of one man into a town to inspect a barber shop, while another may visit the same place the very same day to look into the sanitary condition of a hotel, is a case in point. The idween our lack or the I . , you d - rea.(Jz'' From th-- standpoint oreCon- omy the situation is still more State Interested Party. As Men you do not fear thi8 , fix - e fine-tooth- ' . ttemen who engage in such Vitaeticea but tO our own:tack.of Jug contest. Men's nerves are un strung and they are given to comThere Is plaint and criticism. not the incentive to make up the daily way and walk in it again. Your every act. therefore. will be gone Over as with a comb. - t ' , tome. ,Tar,aitate xsaatauseptatied,,, In the anomalous position or comThe bleme peting with itself. cannot he attached to the Pn- departinents of the state government . with of duties and clarifying existing .at- lie says the tax burden should be not only not increased. but actually decreasedsnd he holds that by weeding out unnecessary ,boards. n' consolidating their- cifortaTthii-catottipliaTietl. There should, he says be a definite, fixed responsibility upon those who preside over departments and the chief - e 1,,... I" .u,,::: . a . proper to talk about the large sums being spent by such states an New. York, Pennsylvania. IIII11013' When it and California. , comes, however. to ajust romper on a per capita basis. t'tah of these poil----flea' u nits. Vir e have averaged Just uring the administration dosed 17.50 per inhabitant each ear on this kind of improvement. A slmiler amount for the states . named would mean about Ulu,- flu 0.000 New annum for York. per t , ..,.; - ' Go' vernor M,bey , ..-,,!- . - i Lut it must not be forgotten that there should be economy, there wrier there should be tIficiencY, there is incapacity and a slowing down of the maAt each chinery of government. session of this legislature head of departments vie with each other In a mad scramble to secure , large appropilations for their par- - ,1 ticular interest, The Agricultural College end the University are , rivals in an endeavor to incregae CONOMY - y should the line be drawn at our dutational Institution& e., , MESSAGE . 11 r- . s. --- :" , z '' 1 i , - 1 es wirobt-tiortu- d, , - - i. - I It -- 7 r - British-Americ- an Jan7iiThe , ran-Americ- an I -- - t , , li I Cat - , It et' ..,....,.....---- - , - , . - A I: , I |