Show 4 TOO ROSEATE THIS region of country abounds in great natural wealth but its resources are all or nearly all of a character to require capital labor and time tor for their development utah affords no royal road to sudden opulence while the laboring classes do better here perhaps than in other ether parts of the country they experience much the same vicissitudes that si similar milars classes in older communities do they sometimes tor for example find themselves out of employment and surrounded with consequent cont sequent embarrassment it sometimes happens that the demand for various kinds of labor is not equal to the supply and mechanics often have to hunt bunt for work instead of there being competition among employers in the effort to hire them in the furtherance of the interests of a certain class who are aiming to acquire wealth by bv means of speculation representations have gone abroad of late regarding utah and this city in particular which are misleading and calculated to do harm to innocent persons statements pc p C turing utah as a eutopia have been published broadcast over the conti nent and other efforts have been made mad 0 to draw an influx of people under a misconception of the true condition of I 1 things here by way of correcting some of the too roseate statements ali eluded to the following communication recently appeared in a morning contemporary of this city over the signature of george F gannon and purporting to have been written in behalf of the stonecutters of salt lake city the colorado graphic of march 26 contains an article I 1 suppose inspired from the chamber of commerce in this city stating that there were no unemployed men here enumerating with the rest the stonecutters and that they were receiving 4 per day now such is not the fact the man who wrote that article did not know the truth of the matter tile the tact is that there have been and are now a scores cores of good stonecutters walking about the streets of salt lake city it is unjust besides being untrue to publish such auch a report in a paper miles away to lead many a poor fellow astray by coming here to find no work when he be might become a tramp and the police would run him in and the writer of that article would no doubt join with the rest and say that he was only a tramp good enough tor for him to show allow the fallacy of tile the article I 1 could furnish fifty stonecutters tomorrow and a number of them have not earned a cent for months I 1 would say to the stonecutters in denver and elsewhere stay where you are at least for the present for there is no work nor likely to be that cannot be done by the stonecutters here when there is a demand for men the secretaries of the stonecutters union in denver and elsewhere will be notified of the fact until then stay where you are |