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Show . - - .w.. j- - , M A, PROGRESSIVE Official National Organ of Natural Development Assn., A New Economic System FOR HUMAN ? VOL. 2, No. 8. PRICE 5c. $2.00 A YEAR WELFARE-MA- N ABOVE MONEY EDITED BY C. N. LUND. 52 POST OFFICE PLACE SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, MARCH 3, 1933 GREAT HISTORY IS STRAWS SHOW HOW ' N.D.A. SCRIP NOW GREED IS DEVOURING THE WIND BLOWS THE SOULS OF MEN HAS A GOOD VALUE NOW IN THE THE UNEMPLOYED CITIZENS MOVEMENT Viewed philosophically mj ethic-'all- WAYMAN BILL y, then is something almost trans- cendental about unpeculiar usual item of history now in the making. Hen we find the constructive alternative of an- - unemployed people, face to face with the wolf of starvation, quite in contrast with some hitherto anticipations of breaking down doors and smashing in windows. Here an a people in distress heroically facing a fact and accepting the challenge of existing conditions, without the whine, fear, cowardice and procrastination of surrendering to fate. Hen is displayed a pioneer courage worthy of heroics found mostly in fiction. Hen is the striking contrast between communistic revolution and community bomb-throwe- rs NOW UP TO STATE SENATE BILL FOR STATE POWER PLANTS PASSES HOUSE By Will Dobeon. The Waymon bill to create a fresh water lake by dyking Gnat Salt Lake, with the Lamonaux amend- The facta which an coming out befon one of the U. S. senate investigation committees an, to say the least, startling, 'and should lead to On top of the disprosecutions. closures from the City Bank of New York comes the following concerning reflects the financial situation of the the greatest secretary of the treasury since Hamilton: country in general. If all the banks Andrew W. Mellon, Washington. of gnat industrial states such as ambassador to Gnat Britain and Michingan and Maryland an in jeo- former secretary of the treasury, and that a mora- two former officials of the interna1 pardy to the extent torium must be declared against with- revenue bureau today wen named drawals what may we anticipate from defendants in a $220,000,000 suit financial institutions of all other charging alleged connivance with ofstates. The same underlying cause ficers of foreign steamship companies which is behind the Michigan and to evade just income taxes. Maryland debacle exist in every state, Named with Mellon wen David H. that is: diminished circulating medi- Blair, e commissioner of inum which continues to increase un- ternal revenue, and Alexander W. employment and decrease punhasing Gregg, former acting general counsel power. of the bureau. Straws indicate which way the The papers alleged that Mr. Mellon wind Mows. Byans Weekly. not only failed to collect $100,000,000 in delinquent taxes from foreign steamship intensts, but placed the IMPORTANT MEETING government in such a position that It was compelled to refund some An important meeting for those to the companies. The i den-tiwho an cooperative minded will be of the companies wen not disheld at Newhouse Hotel next Tues- closed in the suit. day evening. If you an inclined to It seems there are no limits to be cooperative be sun to attend the greed and it is simply devouring the meeting. souls of men. Need for additional circulating medium is becoming mom acuta day by day. Closing of all banka in the states of Michigan and Maryland this week for a period of 8 days, by proclamation of the governors, probably one-tim- LETTER AND HISTORY FROM THE ANSWER THE CRADLE OF LIBERTY PROOF THAT THE SYSTEM HAS FAILED It is only fair to take the story of one of our greatest states, Pennsylvania, and from and by that story show that the capitalistic system has failed utterly. Read and ponder. Pennsylvania was settled by a choice people of clean lives, high ideals, splendid characters, who came in search of freedom. The land had been blessed by heaven and earth qpd was rich in boundless resources. Its a A.: I trust that you fully absorbed the letter in the Telegram from Mrs. Bose Allensworth. Perhaps this situation affords you amuaemnt to think how people can do nothing with the scrip after having accepted it in good frith, but whoever of the N. D. A. is responsible for the present policy should be removed and a fair policy adopted. If you can name anything you sell that cannot be bought elsewhere for less money in cash, without scrip at all, I would like to have it named. No doubt you have such items, but I would like to know what they are-dnot seem able to find them. I drop in several times a week to see if I can find anything you have for sale that I can buy, but so far always find that you simply throw in the scrip without getting anything in return. Of course, I can do as says, throw my scrip books i the furnace, which he adviced me to do, but I feel that inasmuch as I gave 100 cents in cash for every dollars worth of scrip, I do not feel like throwing the books in the furnace. I believe the scrip ought to be worth something. Yours truly. N. ment allowing the state to go into the production of power, passed the Utah house of representatives last week. Its passage is a milestone in the' history at Utahs economic progress. It is the first measurn for soShudder at mob violence. At the same time, while we shud- cialising a form of production to pass chief city, Philadelphia, was Amerder from the threat of mob violence, any house of the legislature. To those icas first capital, first center of learnwho look on it as radical, however, it hem arises, like a great tide coming ing. culture, refinement and equitto ebb, a counterbalancing emotion might be said that many other states . ably diffused wealth. Here Washinghave done or an doing the sai which heats swords into ploughton was appointed Commander-in-Chie- f thing, and that the new Federal adshares and spears into pruning-hookand the state gave its very self is pledged to do the Hen arises the ' unemployed move ministration The important Revolution. to the ) thing at Muscle Shoals and ment, in every state in the Union, battles of Brandywine and GermanBoulder Dam. It is only a very nelike a warm atmosphere surcharged town were fought on her soil. Here to keep Utah somewhere with grim caurage, which requires a cessary step Valley Forge was endured with ill to near date industrially. up new name what shall we say? its suffering and hardship. Here LibIf this bill for dyking becomes law, The Community Spirit of a New and no erty was first proclaimed will not obviate the ne The Answer. Primitive Fellowship. reminding us however, it foundin state a greater played part cessity of passing the Lamonaux Mr.-Dear that the Cradle of Liberty has not House America. ing Bill No. 104 a. State Your letter of February 23rd in li h. rocked in vain. Nothing like it has Power Commission cnating DecttrafTon and ' ConstitufioBl and for providing cates that you feel that you have been manifested befon anywhere rise held the were In Pennsylvania been defrauded in the world. Many pages of past the state production of power. The by someone who persecond continental famous first and two bills should be in order which rang with the el- suaded you to accept N. D. A. scrip. history an black with devastation to facilitate the state passed congresses power program. Since the scrip is not legal tender, bushels of wheat from America, oquence of Henry and Adams and p drenched in the blood of rebellion I That then is a very powerful lob CAPITALISM AS IT or put 2000000 Starving men te work, Lee. It was here that 56 farmers and but represnts only 'commodities V but hem is a voluntary IN CHINA WORKS by of financial intensts of the state handunder is saved numsame the them and it five times that other services, with of no, army grim builders, mechanics, rcpl statesman, pledged and nation against the bill was dismotive than and construe We often are called to listen to the ber. He built dykes, roads, etc., map- their lives, their fortunes and their icap as any one of the commodities closed at a public hearing held at the not every person can make use tion, which makes new reading found Newhouse hotel of the human losses of the ped out flood districts to control the sacred honor for the common benefit February 22nd. Bank story etc. And best of all. To save of themselves, their posterity and for of it. in no books of the past. waters, when World there war. But in years en made threats of boycotting Utah I use scrip to pay for haircuts, denthe children they were selling into mankind. From here issued the DeCan unemployed outcast build? credit was no war there were more hum si: white and chattel securities and Utah destroying tal and medical service, clothes cleanhe proceed- claration of Independence We wonder is this the secret to and the slavery in to than death China starved beings if the bill wen made a law. ed to purchase them and built camps Constitution, the great bulwarks of ing, laundry, house rent, etc. My reconstruction? Is a broken-dow- n Friends of the bill, however, were were killed in the four years of the for them where were fed and American liberty. In the civil War family get permanents, haircuts, marunemAmerica to be rebuilt by its 30 they 29 war. In and the 28, years able to bring out the fact that accared for that they might grow into this state played a noble part and cels, etc. I eat lunch at the Square ta ployed outcast, its overthrown, to the Federal Trade Com- there were whole populations which cording happy, healthy and decent children. furnished half a million men. Here Meal Cafe for 35c scrip vilWhole dispossessed, its meric, its lowly, its mission to death. starved actually figuns then is $34,000,000 And again, to the point. Mr. Baker Gettysburg was fought and the tide It is only soup, vegetables and bread humble, without money, without price, of with Famine out where wiped watered stock that nsen of power lages worked with the idea of creating a turned to save the Union, and here and butter, but is well worth the outwithout position, without land, withwaj in Utah an at present paying divi- its concomitants of disease out buildings, without tools, without dends great market for American products, the mighty Lincoln made his immor lay. as loose an area as over turned large on, and that whereas Utah Yesterday I bought 10 lbs. of apbuilding roads for American autos, tri address. Here in Pennsylvania mills, without any other asset than Power A more than and States United 12, the Light power costs $582 per American farm- material wealth reached its place in ples, 2 heads of celery and a cabbage to wheat rid what should I call it surely, noth buying could who 000.000 perished. People horse power, Seattle power coats only clothes that our fac- the sun through steel and coal and at the N. D. A. market for all scrip. ers. Ing rise than the Spirit of Godliness $228 and Cleveland s6ld their babies, $2.50 for a girl ten toriesprovidingsen, etc. But horsepower per are opening something oil and land. A thousand millionaire; Now that the roads within their own hearts, to prove the might 25c. old and for Thats babies $230. At Tacoma, Washington, their years there are prospects of getting has were here created who became in this Home again, and of Free system money of the countrys Land the of Chinas rule tiie the results capof (Continued on page four) more of such commodities for all prevented this work going on. (Continued on page 4.) italism. '' the Brave 7 Is it prophetical that one of Now Baker instead scrip suppose, these things have been kept from the But to the print. My wife buys the meat for the wise and the prudent, confounding ; In some way an American named we sent ten men like him out inti We of eight, and never wastes a ten into India. another family China, adthe mighty who an seen only in pret- -' John Earl Baker was there as an penny of her Meager cash. On some ensions? viser to the government end he sot could create markets for billions of Saturdays she has found some chain People of the storm. to work using the kind of heart and dollars worth of American products, stores putting out leaders far below These people of the storm an brains that should have been used in save Asia from famine and revolution workcost, and she buys them rather than enrich and ourselves, employ manufactbuild to He a replica America, lo, these last four years. moving get the meat at the N. D. A. market, ured out of their imaginations, whirh took matters in hand and saved many men and produce general prosperity. which cannot put out such leaders not? the' in the in visualised Why wen colleges, other millions. He procured 15,000, and take the loss incurred, making it shops, on the farms, now defunct A BILL THAT WHO ARE THE SUFFERERS up on other stock as the chains do. ' wreck which was the own from Out from depression. designed that as his SHOULD BE LAW THE SITUATION TODAY But she cannot stock a weeks supply of industrial and agricultural enterfor common goods, they take these BY AS INTERPRETED The U. S. Department of Com of meat on Saturday, and finds that would one each triple-locke- d own. them now If against prise, goods a stheir H. B. No. 124 By Mr. Pope and merce has assembled figures show- she gets good meat at a reasonable THE ANCIENTS take that which is sufficient for his they have brought the mental patMr. Allen. ing that dividend payments and in price on all other days of the week to which is terns and thought-form- s what superfluous for needs, leaving one would he ricn, terests on bonds during 1932 were at the N. D. A. then is no depression. These thought-formNote. This series of articleaquoted those in distress, no than in 1928 and only The N. D. A. management is not An act to combat the existing ecand patterns an commencing no one poor . . . The rich man is a actually greater 7 per cent smaller than in 1929, about de- from the speeches and writings of a caused the onomic responsible for any misrepresentaby emergency to pour out of their heads, as the thief. Wages and salaries, however, were tion of the value of the scrip. It is substance of industrial structures, in- pression and riming to prevent its number of the most learned philos- A. D.) in 1932 only about one half of the endeavoring to give value for it, ani Ambrose St. (349397 By the effefcts snbverriviB public upon to economic and social moulds being 0pherg of ancient days are reprinted ' 1928 figure. to and I for one am getting value, though and health morals, of school in constructed the hard welfare, on extend do a daily How far, O rich, demonBtrate their opinion you In other words, capital, as far .us like you I would rather have cash. knocks and experience. Hen fratem-T- - provide for emergency extensions in intend our to Do situation evidently similar you your senseless avarice? it could, has thrown the whole burden To know whether or not you have ity germinates best under strain of tiie proceedures affecting mortgage own which existed in those an- to be the sole inhabitants of the of the depression on the shoulders of been unjustly dealt with we would today, forced evictions, sales, the seeming impossible, when ne foreclosures, C. Flesher. earth? Why do you drive out the fel- the workers and it has been highly have to know where and under what .J cessity compels the awareness that deficiency judgments, etc.; and to cient times. Henri ' commision j tocreate state men -' low sharers of nature, and claim it successful in the attempt Dividends circumstances you accepted icripi and a all an but natural fellows emergency A. D.) By St. Basil (329-3- 79 and interest have ben maintained why yon accepted it without figuring gether, when values an not Mown to assist farmers, stockmen, miners Which things, tell me, are yours? all for yonrselves? The earth was to the last ruinand to gasp no matter how out beforehand what you could use it cannot others the raise The writ existing :J in iniquity. They Whence have you brought your goods made for all, rich and poor, in many workers might have their in- for. We realize there were cases . ; world is befon them. The ground Is ously low commodity price level and into life? Yon are like one occupying Why do you rich claim it as your comes reduced or stopped. where holders of scrip have misreV -- U cut away behind them. They realise to retain and maintain all present who should pro- exclusive in a theatre, place right? The soil was given In any case, it is tiie crudest non-t- o presented its value. Even agents and that if they want something done, including Dixie College at hibit others from entering, treating to the rich and assume that even a fifty officials of the association were some tivities of state government and state poor in common they must do it themselves. But the guilty parties Stern realism. substantially their present efficiency whereforei oh ye rich, do you unjust- percent cut in a large income mean of them guilty. ll as much as a five percent cut in a have been removed from their This is not the ennui of preten- but within the greatly reduced regu- assist Utah and citizens in sale, purclaim it for yourselves alone? Naly to new and even The one. and a transactions lar tions chase and man, inaugurated. policy barter tax anticipation, and to employ wealthy sions. This is stem nalism baffling d unem- balance exports and imports, to ask ture gave all things In common for with his income curtailed, is in no The management is not responsible credulity with the stupendousness of productively the its simplicity. This is not oratory ployed citizens of Utah and to make all loyal citizens of Utah to emulate the use of all; usurpation created danger of going hungry or ill clad or for such former misrepresentation, hut the available for emergency work a part tiu truly constitutive policies of private rights. from the wide-at-Property hath no losing the roof over his head. The but are using every possible means revenues of from Utah and makes which pioneers; rights. The earth is the Lords and average working man, even before of making good on the scrip. of cooperation gasoline tax and Brigham Young Mr. auto the depression, was on so close a budfor tax hire commission to , I know you to naturs and and for asset emerg we are his nw general an 'give pay tragedy The pagans offspring. nor ths was want not do make work and dollar taken to exaway for that all and patrons state the your get inoperative every eney powers, hm. And all the while, then an emergency hold the earth as property. They Jo a disaster! New Reublic, Jan. 25, public to assume the attitude toward hanks bursting with (money, grain penses partly in current funds and all conflicting statutes of the State (Continued on page 4.) blaspheme God. 1933, Page 282. emergency! of Utah. partly in (Continued on page 4.) es s. WHAT MIGHT BE DONE -B- Y DESIRE AND BRAINS I ! self-asserti- u:.- - self-respe- ct . MR. 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