Show FARMERS A ak MERS IN U 11 U T fd 0 R T an Q rul ml ALTHOUGH THEY WILL AID SMELTERS indirectly willing to have the smelter plant at promontory point or little mountain although the committee of business men appointed by john pingree president of the weber club are taking advantage of every argument in favor favo r of the location of a smelter in weber country the adverse activity of tho the farmers of willard pleasant view north ogden and Slater villo may bring the movement to naught tho the mine owners are not willing to step into a trap that will entangle them in law suits and they bavero have so expressed themselves when the return from salt lake itis it is expected that they will bring the mine owners ultimatum as regards the attitude of the agriculturists whose resolutions have been signed by several hundred property hof holders ders with the assurance that many more will sign it in tho the event that the independent operators succeed in obtaining common rates ondres to ogden attention will be given to the opposition which sprang up after the fhe mass meeting at the weber club but in the opinion of a number of local business men who havo have communicated with the association it Is probable that weber country will be abandoned as a probable place of location as in coming north the mine owners hoped to escape the litigation which has closed the industry in the opinion of C 11 clay one of the active leaders of the 0 opposition movement the farmers would not be averse to subscribing to a fund for the removal of the machinery in the utah smelter to a point in the neighborhood of tattle little mountain or farther north and west near the edge of tho the lake we want the smelter in weber county as much as a s the business men of ogden but we dont want it to injure our farms he said there Is plenty of waste land near the railroads that could be utilized by the operators A man at the mouth of bear river has offered acres of land on which to build a smelter on promontory point there Is a superior site and so I 1 see no reason why a smelter should bo be built right up against our farms personally I 1 am willing to subscribe liberally to the remnal of the utah smelter so that the mine owners will not bo be put to any great t initial expense but as long as they entertain hopes of operating where a site has been offered them I 1 fight and I 1 believe that my sentiment is that of the whole itching plies provoke profanity but profanity wont ure cure them doans ointment cures itching bleeding or protruding piles caf tatter ter years of suffering at any drugstore |