Show PETITION FARMERS Jk TO MODIFY ACTION Murray Business Men Alarmed at Proposed Removal of Smelters WANT DECREE MODERATED Another Petition Will Be lie Addressed ll to All 11 Who Arc IC c Affected by Smelling I h try Finding in ing that the federal injunction against smelters smellers has brought more InJury Injury In- In Jury jUl to tho the commercial w welfare of or Salt Lal Lake o valley than the they anticipated th the thes i business men of Murray have ha framed s a no petition to lo the thc Salt Halt Lake Valley Farmers' Farmers association seeking a Cl mo moW mod lI l- l I ll of or the decree of Judge Marshall Mar Mor- shall hall in III the United States District court and an au extension of or time bt beCore before be- be fore Core the tho decree against smelter er t. t i. i becomes effective c The petition which was as as circulated yesterday Is a addressed address address- lc oil ed d to the thc parties to 10 the prosecution o of f c tho the smelters Another petition wi will willi i lJ th be Issued today todar a addressed to 10 all nil busl busl- lH ness S men other s Interested in III th the F. F affairs of or Salt Lake Lulie valle valley The Tho Murray Imlay Business ana anit Promo Promo- I N t lion oll a association has Jaas become aroused at the probable effect of or the tho decree I of Jr the Federal court and a committee k J S. S consisting of or D. D W. W v. v Moffatt chairman J. J P. P Cahoon L L. C Miller G G- M. M Mumford Mumford Mum Mum- ford and Orson Olson Saunders has been appointed to secure the consent of the thep p farmers to a mod mOllification Mention of the tho orders u of othie the court cout in the smelter cases The Tho committee l h which m mot t yesterday Is Issued Is Is- sued sUel Iho the following petition fl l t 0 ol if Petition The text of the petition is as us CulI follows follows fol Cul- fol- fol I lu lows lus s 's To lo the Committee of the lie Salt Sail C baRe f Valley Farmers Farmers' Association and h Parties Plaintiff to lu to the lie Smelters of lIe Salt alt Suit Stilt A the thc Lako Lake County re We Wethe t the undersigned 1 1 property owners nelS and taxpayers CIS of ia ail i I Lake Utah respectfully represent i sent That That we VC arc mc parties patties plaintiff in the thc suit pendIng in ill the federal federa l i C ts against the smelters of Salt Sail Lake Th The suit of Godfrey God God- L lio valley vit wit of rl fi frey y ct al ai vs the thc American Smelting Smelling Refining company ct et a al an and commonly com coin known n as as the lie injunction suit or 01 the big smelter suit sull- t Second That Second Thai we joined a. a as parties lo to said aid iid suit with the Impression zinc anc J 4 understanding that the thc principal object ohie ob- ob ie t was to r require quire the smelters to take talc cave caro of oC their smoke and believing that such tuch a thing thing- was rag possible That Third Thal That we believed and still sUII c some borne ha basis bavis is upon which an all a adjustment ad ad- of or differences between the thes s smelters an and farmers could be bc found whereby both could continue to exist and their thelt business without pursue continued con- con linued and expensive litigation 1 I Fourth That Fourth That we e recognize that thal the 1 smelting Industry of or if Salt Sail Lake val val- alJ J Icy has Involved cd the of or mu- mu Hons and that In tn the operation operation opera opera- il tion n thereof hundreds s of thousands s of dollars are arc annually distributed to tu an and put pul into circulation am among on our citizens citi citi- zens zoos Fifth That Firth That further wo we 1 recognize that In the matter mallet of or valuation taxat taxa- taxa t tion n. n a and d other c civic lc economic and i. i commercial relations the smelting Industry In- In is an integral and Important fl factor and must mut not be lightly re re- re Dont Don't t Like the Outcome k Sixth That Sixth That we did not when wo we 0 became parties In said suit contemn contemplate n plate a expect or OL desire nor nOI do we no now d that thal the right of oC Injunction Injunction injunction tion should be used With such effect as to r require an approximately clY Immediate Imme Immo- diate shutdown n of this Important IndU industry in- in dU Rn and tItus thus disrupt business operations an and unsettle and mal make c all development Improvement and antI In Investment In- In vestment enterprises uncertain and J. J a C oven Cn ii n hazardous Jeopardizing large 5 property Interests of Salt Sail Lake county coun- coun t ty and creating a business 1 lion tion Seventh Sc That we believe that thal In a a. matter mailer of or such magnitude and und Im- Im a stipulation teL for further So 1 time lime ul under del c conditions n should lJ bt b. to me tile enforcement f of f the thc decree unless modified That Eighth That hi view of or all these those I Jf things and others if tf f probably equal k or 01 greater Importance cc afe affecting our i p hH homes our oui- occupations ons our m purposes I 1 an and our OUI social an and economic welfare r wo submit x that thal It Is wise vise and atul Just I and proper at this time to make this i ff declaration clU t an anti and to lo QUI our friends af IiO- IiO MI 4 elated with us hi In this mailer who may nut nol have heretofore a as carefully considered the final reckoning I yr 41 I IIo who Io may lO lOot not ot now hoW wholly agree with us we 1 respectfully submit H that the lm Immensity and ail ur of th the tilter tilter- c ts Involved and amI magnitude and far far- rca reaching effects arc c such that hat mon men f should be bc wt iEe c cu careful r n I anti and conserva- conserva t tive c and we we as petitioners will vill everI ever I J I IIla pray The to lo b be framed today loday will be hc to lu alt all interested In or 01 affected affect affect- cd ed by y the Industry 8 v Want Smellers to 10 1 Stay SUn When hen the smellers threatened to lo 1110 0 from Iho thO y because of the lie 1 federal the farmers whose crops crills had hud been leen ruined 11 did hi not lot realize real real- ize izo that thai their work worl would carry earn so far nm The men mon of oC Murray l awl and elsewhere who had derived revenue lc from Iho tho presence of or if the Iho did not nol realize that the lie sullI sull suit I for or Injunction would woul result In hi the i I Cl ci of or business Now hOWl r i hhie smelters have havo threatened to lo withdraw the business mon men are arc cullIn calling call cull In ing upon upun the tue farmers to have ha the original decree mo modified xo so Q that thai tile the smelters smellers can remain where th they are arc rh Tho fhe committee on nuisance of pC the lie Salt Hall LaJ Lake e vane Valley Farmers Farmers' association as fit Is 15 composed o of the follow follow- in lug John C C. Mackay Granger chairman D D. P P. Miller James Gu Godfrey Godfrey God God- frey A A. ii E. E Lee Herman Hcrman Smith and M. M 1 Spencer Silencer The Thc Il petition issued Issue yesterday ny will result in till tho lie calling of a a. L meeting o of the lie farmers but bul what action will betaken be lt taken alcen on Il It can not be he It H ItIs i Is said I that tint the tho committee Is hi opposed ed to I modification but bill the tho argument Ille presented in the petition lila ilia may have the ho desired off effect ct I John P P. who is it prominent I in the lie movement mo to secure a modification I I. cation that thai will vill allow the tho smelters melIs f to lo remain said Ia last t night that h he ha had heard a rumor that thul the thc smelters r R were WIC buck back of or the lie move more of ur the Iho Murra business mon men You can call say for or mo me ald Mr Ir Cahoon that lie Iho smelters absolutely o have nothing whatever to tu do 11 with the movement Tho rho Murray business I men are taking taking- this step In their own in interest I and iid nol for nl II I the lii smelters It i if is a good move and I am doing alIn al nil In In lii my n po power wo to 0 push It along g r t |