| Show Civic Clubs Concentrate on Jobless Relief Paying particular attention to the letting of the contract for the construction of the Federal Building Building Build Build- ing at Cedar City united action to attack the unemployment problem ex exIstent existent existent ex- ex in Utah was S decided upon Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- day by the directors of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah at the conclusion of a two-day two meeting at Fish Lake Reed H. H Gardner of Cedar City and W W. J. J Love of oC St. St George were appointed as a n committee to draft a resolution to give local contractors and laborers preference on all aU public construction construction construction con con- projects In urging action to favor local firms Mr Gardner pointed to the controversy which has raged in Salt Lake over construction of the post office addition addition addition addi addi- tion the contract for which was awarded to an outside contractor lie He appealed for a united and definite ex expression expression expression ex- ex of opinion on this matter before beCore the contract for the federal building here Is let The directors voted to concentrate upon Jobless relief projects regardless of the action of the federal government government govern govern- ment and also ordered a n complete listing of ot projects possible under the federal relief measure recently rece passed by congress State Senator George Jefferson of Beaver Bea county attacked the ambiguity of promises already received In regard to the letting of road contracts and the directors passed a resolution favoring favoring favoring oring the abandonment of road contracts contracts con ron tracts and the adoption of the force account system as a relief measure It was the consensus of the directors that the use of the force account system system tem would be more adaptable than contracts to providing emergency employment employment employment em em- and it was said that the resolution tallies tames with the expressions of opinion already received ved from the U. U S. S bureau of public roads and ant the state road commission Prospective benefits for the counties form a general improvement program to be launched by the state road commission also aho were discussed It was suggested that state te tax funds be used to Improve secondary Continued on page II 5 C CLUBS CONCENTRATE ON JOBLESS RELIEF BELIEF ITE Continued form page ge 1 Os Jamie Cameron Jr traveling tary of the association was Ines into in- in es ted 1 to call can the attention of the thee theD e toad road patrol and the secretary of D e to reports that Arizona truckers on the Utah-Arizona Utah board- board Y t evading trading the tonnage taxes t directors sine also authorized n R surto surto sur- sur to 10 determine the nature of new newts ts M which could rould be attracted errs ern i Utah counties J. J W. W Root Roi Roof Ro- Ro i ol ot Piute Plute county was instructed la mch the survey and aid In the theof on of new industrial develop develop- t r on other state were nrc delivered at the banquet w y night Walter H. H Harlock bank commissioner reported upon hg t conditions in the state tour- tour were discussed by Phillip of if f the Nevada California Tim Ira g l Newell B. B Cook Coot state p commissioner pleaded for fer south south- promote ate the possibilities Iti b III bountiful game big-game crop and i the the municipal home rule lule JuIet nt t to the state con constitution tiled by Shirley P. P Jones form- form It like Lake city attorney The amende amend- amend e m be voted upon at the Novem- Novem f eJections Actions ci her f speakers at the banquet were W W. t L 1 Warner of Richfield r t I. Burnham state tate head of the iii Sal 1 wed seed loan loat commission David Ila sen of the United Ste Ste. States bur- bur of tame game preservation Harold Harald S. S secretary of the Utah h Man- Man v users users' association and Peter C. C V non noa San Sanpete ete county ty state pate lre |
