Show L FOR BLIND BUND 1 FINDS fAVOR L I Legislators Considering Meas Meas- i tire LIre Which Provides for fOJ foran fori i i an Appropriation BILL IS WITH COMMITTEE Blind Persons Appear Before a J Members and arid Show Samples Samples Sam Sam- ples pies of Work I One of tho thio bills In tho the House of or Representatives Representatives Rep Rep- that Is being watched ii with a n good deal of ot Interest and which 11 will Ill be reported upon b by a no committee 0 early earh in the week weck Is 18 tho the measure Introduced Intro b by Representative E. E C. C Ashton I appropriating for tho establishment establish ment of or an Industrial homo home for tb tho 0 blind A number of ot committee meetings meeting S have ha been hold heM on the tle subject and tb the C favorable outcome of ot the matter Is re regarded ra- ra garde as at practically assured b by those thos S who are supporting the passage of tb the C bill blU The Tho needs of ot such an Institution I in Utah can cnn hardly be exaggerated anu and andas andas I as an evidence e of ot their Interest In the thu matter a a. number of local parties Interested Inter ested In lii the blind of ot tho the state have havu pledged a further sum of oC b by private subscription for tor tho the furtherance furtherance further ance of ot the object The Tho bill bIU provides for the appointment appointment appoint appoint- ment mont of ot a 3 commission to have charge a of the institution and all nil arlan arrangements i for Cor Its establishment Governor Wil William Wilt on liam Spry has manifested the de deepest pet t interest In the measure and Former r Governor John C. C Cutler Cullor Is also heartily ly in lit favor of some form Corm of Ic legislation I which will have for Its Ita object the caring carIng caring car car- ing for tho tIme blind bUnd people of ot tho state During then past three thieo or tour four r months there has been two or three mine accidents which have havo deprived 1 the victims of ot the sight and under tho the present conditions there Is no provision provision pro pro- vision Islon whatever for tor their maintenance b by the time state count county or 01 municipality and they will be forced to depend upon their friends or become objects of ot cha charity The proposed establishment will HI bean bean be bean an Industrial Institution only In it men and women will be taught to do those things for tor which they are best bet fitted lilted and a largo large part parlor of the tho proe proceeds eds of or the sale of articles manufactured will re ert to th the Thorn Them or ore ArA I known known- to to- to be be skilled w d-w workmen among n- n I the blind who are capable of ot turning out various arlous products which would find Ond finda Onda a ready market within the state At 1 t the last committee meeting a I number of ot blind persons were on hand with samples amples of or t their t-meir work and madea made a D. strong Impression on the members p. p |