Show TALE OF TWO CITIES l Iu iii 1900 Denver Donver had bad a population of cue ouo hundred and three thirty thousand r- r r and Salt Lake lm bad a a. population of or three fifty thousand Salt Lake Is believed be be- to o have knee about eighty thousand no now DOV Possibly more Quite certainly however er not over a IS hundred and aull Denver has bas been growing quite as rapidly and at the most conservative conservative conserva conserva- tive estimate can not have e less Jess than two hundred an and rift fifty thousand Many ff f r t Denver cr men claim three hundred thou- thou ii sand Let us us' hold us-hold boJ hold both cities clUes to tho j sanguine figure One hundred thousand thou thou- lt t sand for Salt SlIt Lake Lako three hundred thousand for DemerI Denver Demer I 1 I When hen Denver Demer people went after the 1 1 Democratic national convention it became became became be be- came necessary to raise a hundred t thousand dollars TheY Ther were three e eI I ii in months raising tho the sum and aud they had thel the hardest ardest sort of time doing IL Yet the tho very ery er basis of or the appeal was that it it- would would bring m money ne to th their r i-r city cUy It would bring bring- immense crowds t and every cry ono who came would leave cash There was a a. certainty of getting setting get get- J ting back ten dollars for every aery one that was spent Salt Lake with third one the people raised fifteen thousand dollars in ten teu days to send the High school cadets to San Francisco to see the Atlantic fleet and escort Admiral Bob Evans Evansin 1 in the great parade t. t Not a dollar donar could come back to the I x city Excepting what was paid to the theu lt u j ra railroad road companies for fare not a penny o of the fifteen thou thousand nd remained remained re re- re- re in Utah No one here could f mako inako any money out o of the enterprise It was purely a sentiment Our people jJ ct believed it would be a good thing thine fo for g i t tho the boya and also believed it would would be e a a. good advertisement for Utah Utah Utah-a a athing thing to make mako people veople think well ell of or the Iho city and the tho state stale There Is the difference between the tho two cities One can with can ith difficulty difficulty- raise ralso a hundred thousand dollars when it sees ten times Umes a hundred thousand J. J coming back The Tho other can raise easily and quickly quick quick- ly fifteen thousand which can not not possibly pos pos- I sibly come back excepting back excepting in good name namo in In- high repute In educative eff effect ef ef- ef- ef f ct on on n the rising generation And Anil there are three times as us many people there as there are here That Is tho the difference between the tho two cities clUes Dont Don't you ou suppose in a city city- like Salt Lake Lake Lake-a a city capable of such an ant t enterprise actually accomplishing such l a splendid work there work there are soo good qualities qualities Infinitely Infinitely greater than thau the bad |