Show I j NO SPECIAL IAL SESSION C IS DECISION t e Co Cocksure Prediction of False Prophets That Extraordinary y l Session Would Be Called for Ulterior Purpose Is 4 Given a Very Black Eye t l. l CACHE CITIZENS COME GOME WITH COUNTER PETITION i r 7 q Declare cI No Emergency Exists Warranting Proposed Action I r I Jf J The The Names Name of Many Prominent Citizens I J f v r Signed to Document I l E There will be Ie no special session o oC 4 the year Anti administration Antl papers have ha 1 j. j Is s colven convened ll and l' l reconvened the legisla l j. j 4 lure ture ure In special se session lon from Crom da day to te lay day and amI have devoted dc columns teI to te show that thai an au extra session ses-Ilon would b bu bl called to can carry out tho the motives of ol I- I i politicians Yesterday Governor GO John Johll i O. O Cutler announced that he would not Ilot convene ne the legislature In iii special w s session lon Co for I the consideration of anZ nn an Z 4 amendment to the constitution providing pro pro- t viding for or the of the college at Logan and the University of oC Utah Ulah at Salt Lake 1 Governor Go Cutler has lias had hail before him j the thu petition of oC fi lends friends of f consolidation k for several se weeks The majority re report report re- re t. t port of or the commission slon appointed b by bythe the last favored consolida oll r legislature con a- a lion tion The minority report did not The fhe petitioners Include e some of oC the best t men In Iii th the state regardless of oC party and aid their arguments argument carried because of the prominence and ability of the men back of oC them Cache I count county started a counter petition Impressed Im- Im i pressed Congressman Howell on the f committee and antI circulated a protest against t special session 1 II Hustle lIc COli Counter Pel lion Last FrIdl Friday Congressman Howell telephoned to Governor Go Cu Cutler lieI and 4 1 asked if fC it too late lato to present to toc c him 1 the count petition counter oC of the OJ- OJ j. j Jon l t cic conso consolidation l Tl The Thelo gor gover- gover r him h 1 the t tt to lo settle the matter matter before ho be left Z He Intended to go to EphraIm to attend attend at- at e tend the thC reunion after which he ho had 1 planned to go to Yellow Yellowstone tol l' park If J- J Hence tin he he iii-fort iii Congressman Howell e that If the Cache C-ach people wanted to h present a p petition the they would have hn to toX X hurry hurn The congressman brought th the V p to salt alt Lake Lal yester yester- day a It contains names The governor gov jO y f and congressman were In lit conf cond consultation con con- d' d f for ir some time and ami soon SOOIl a aft aCt t t or 1 Mr h H Harwell left hift the governor o announce announced an announced an- an hat there would be he no special special cial session e J J. J A A. A Hendrickson an Influential merchant at Logan accompanied Congressman Howell on fl his i I hd visit to the governor The commit commit- c I Atee t of oC opponents to consolidation met mel ci L at the Kenyon hotel yesterday afternoon after- after Jf noon shortly before beCore the counter peti tion u was us presented to 10 the governor Governor Cutler would say nothing for publication beyond the mere announcement an an- that there would be no special se session slon He lie has hns sought fOught no adI advice ad all- I vice In the matter has bt been en given i none Il He heard the arguments o oboth or of both sides of or the question and arrived arI arrived ar ar- ar- ar rived at a conclusion after due de de- de- de I- I liberation The Phie views Jews of the opponents to tocO cO consolidation 1 are nn c expressed In tILe the count counter r Congressman hi Howell How How- ell eli 11 In an interview o yesterday re reviewed ye- ye d viewed the lie points set tt forth In tho the pat pap pa pa- O nULl and added ded t p Id IH per I a I f People Intensely Stirred I J There Is no denying the fact that the people of or the north are arc intensely stirred over the attempt to uproot and destroy the Agricultural college e at Loo Lo 1 o gan And while there I Is undoubtedly z u n strong feeling of Indignation th the re reports re- re ports ns as to It its manifestation are ridiculously ridic S exaggerated exaggerate It was confidently confident confident- ly l hoped and believed e that when the of oC the constitution by fa far I the largest and most able legislative e bod body that thal has ever e assembled lell In this com com- comI I 1 after careful reful un und and thorough r v. lY and deliberation decided this this question of oC the Agricultural college cot cot- col 1 lege lego It wn was settled wl wisely el Certainly I c tho tho ho sanction of oC such uch a representative c body hody ought not lightly or hastily be t set bet l aside ashle A uA careful reading of oC tho the constitutional j r for fOl provision amending the constitution con con- impresses s me that thol such proposed proposed pro- pro I posed e amendment should originate in ina a regular sc session lon of oC the legislature and r the people be given two years In which I. I to lo determine the question To 10 amend amendt t the cont constitution In tile the fashion Cashion urged r. r by 11 the signers of the petition asking pf- pf for It Is contrary to the spirit of the I constitution and establishes a n precedent precedent prece prece- i. i dent lent fraught with danger to the state stale h 1 Our system stem of oC higher education ought I Inot r j not to be hastily disrupted Involving lIn i- i as It U does docs such uch grave rave qU questions HS affectIng affecting affect affect- ing not alone the economics but the 4 unity and patriotism of the people The people o of Cache Cacho county are arc not the thet t t only community affected b by this his radl- radl T cal eal departure from an established system i ton tem of education but it Is of or grave gra 5 concern Cl to the entire state slate Affects Entire State Slate r The propaganda a for or consolidation t- t finds Its headquarters in Salt Luke c. c J It City where is located tho the university ond In the same sante sense cn c the tho people of Cache count county are expected to take tale the tho i initiative in defense t of or this attempted ij I Invasion of oC tho the Inter interests of oC a agriculture agriculture ture and Industrial classes I believe e tho the entire lUre state IB Is desirous of oC seeing J. the tho University of Utah Ulah develop uc its full Influence an as the tile highest Im Institution of 1 1 7 r j learning harpIng In lit the tbt state but they also believe that it is of prime Importance t not Ip to disturb an un opportunity now to so o i fT afforded to for l' l Im Instruction In L 1 agriculture and the mechanical arts t. t 1 J Jit ii people of one section of or our state late rr no more Ore disposed to favor or o o ces- ces h. h taxation than a another andeel eel y i l' l f j 11 I t. t Y r 1 i j j f iJ t 1 1 i 2 t 1 11 f- f J 3 J f that exorbitant demands for fOI the lie support sup sup- port of higher education have ha been made In view of the thc resources of the tho st state te but that these matters mattel's are easily within the province O of legislative e corI correction cor cor- I an and that when It Is determined just what tax should be levied for COI this purpose with due regard for Cor the revenue reve rove i nue of oC the state and the proportion of It designated for Cor each institution I the luc question will be solved lot ot only to tolie the lie satisfaction but ultimate welfare of or th the state The coul counter er petition is as follows follows- If Urge rJ l flIk if JI To His ills Excellency ncy John C C. Cutler Governor Go of the State of tf Utah Ve We are led advised L by newspaper reports that certain prominent citizens ot the state ha have e petitioned your excellency to conn convene ne the he legislature in special session for Cor the purpose of considering I such stich amendment to lo the thu constitution as I may hillY bo be necessary In or order er to consolidate consoli date dato the Agricultural college nn and the he University of Utah We e are further I ad advised officially that counter petitions will rilL be ue unavailing unless filed at al once We Ve therefore without entering upon an any arguments on the question of or consolidation consolidation consolidation con con- respectfully but most earnestly earn earn- HI el-HI estly esly remonstrate against as calling the thele le legislature In special session and anI urge that In our opinion there Is so su such h emergency at this time as to Justify such extraordinary e c action In lit this connection we respectfully submit the lie following following- considerations First That First the statements for or consideration con con- In lit the petition above o re referred re- re erred Cern to ore are not on only not germane to the question now under consideration but ore In fn many respects obviously In Inconsistent In- In consistent and misleading Thc several Me reports J pi pC f tin commission to ate fn 10 liti iou loir or of the llio work vork In voA lie I 1 lon or Ji I ili lk Lh l ern n p. p rJ 1 11 d dU U to i t y n J people eor le of QC f this state to familiarize themselves thorn them m solves selves with the various conflicting g statements nt ma made e therein or the argil argil- m for or against consolidation and to determine rl for themselves 8 the merits of or the question I I M j Sot Nut Ic H. I Third Tite The present members of or th the le legislature were elected ut a time lime whon th there rt was waN no issue as us to lo the question of or consolidation and the they may mayor or may may- not reflect at this time limo the of their constituent upon this question The voters of or the state school have the opportunity of electing to the legIslature legislature legisla legIsla- ture members who are in accor accord with the majority sentiment of their respective Live tive e districts district before the question of or consolidation is ts acted upon by hy the legislative body bolly Fourth That Fourth That the period Intervening between n the time of or the submission J bf f fun an un amendment to the constitution by bythe bythe bythe the legislature provi providing that body should so or order er and the election upon the same sam would be too short to allow tie the voters oters of the HI state to Lo Investigate the merits of or f the tue question That the college university commission reached such conflicting conclusions after months of Incessant Investigation submitting submitting sub sub- three widely ly different reports that educators and statesmen of conspicuous conspicuous conspicuous con con- ability and standing standIng- hold opinions on the theo subject ct in diametrical conflict can an It Jl be expected that the people as sis n II i whole can arrive at un any uny safe garl or satisfactory conclusion In th the IMP short period lod allowed for such purpose Con t I I C on iii Pa Page lage l' l r T ritS o. o GOVERNOR DECIDES ON ONNO ONNO ONNO NO SPECIAL SESSION vomit Continued t from rout Pa l' l OJ One Omme Is to in bo be submit cd to ili elt if the thit question bt I tl Iut ton voters at al the next election ours We lVe WP are In iii I hearty ty accord orl wl wll with nil efforts calculated to 10 secure required for the time ii d- d In n th time the expenditures of or the higher educational ii In Interests In- In of or the time sinto lint hut we do lo not behove beHove be- be c Hove o le that undue ha haste te should char t tense the of a n quest question Oi of or state Involving n time the removal a n upon which has hints been expended of or mUlo money anil which has hns entend en en- tend itie rel SO 0 vitally Into the time life of the thiC tw S plO plO- our personal views may la be with reference to th the merits meis or ot consolidation con con- we believe hee that no emergency cy y exists exists exists' at this timis tUne time demanding an nn extraordinary session of the time present legislature nail and we respectfully urge that your excellency y deny eny the time petition asking for same The Die signatures 9 are r of or mi Pt Ion lo Cl Ieter it M. M t Maughn mayor William llam I. I II 11 Maughn James A Welshman John B. B Woodward Hobel t I J. J Ii Drad haw l 12 1 It It Owen John Joint H 11 I. I Heber Pal Parker Pam cr William flan H. H Darley John S. S Joshua Salts Salis Salisbury SIR SIR- hur bury William Shaw Shiaw John C. C Brenchley Y John II n. Archibald John IJ H. Hill Alex Aiex Archibald Frank Fronk rul JI Isaac Green aH Walter r Glen John S S. S Hough Robert Rober Baxter aler Walter r V Jones Thomas Welshman Lelhman William S. S S ton toil James G. G Stuart Al Alexander Stuart Daniel r T. l Ieter McBride Thomas Thoma s sm A. A I George Gorge IT I. I Murray ay Dan Dnn m I II I vl Cooper William n Hos- Hos 10 kimi It n. W. W V. V J E. E G Gee l. l Thomas it M 1 William Williamson son Ron li n. j C. C C Smith John A A. Welshman Joseph B. B Woodward J A I J h. h lyer B. B Pond Ponti J. J it M L el H. H it M r jr it M H it Service Ser C. C Jacobson J. J C C. Stocks 1 I II C anOnI Dixie Sh Shelton lon l Kemp Herman II n. 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