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Show I NATIVE SOr-'; FULL OF PROMISE "The Native Sons ctf Utah, at their annual meeting on Saturday adopted resolutions advocating libera! appropriations appro-priations for highways throughout the whole state, rather thaai for one transcontinental trans-continental automobile road, and went on record in favor cf a public service commission, free emplnymjent bureaus and a state appropriation for boosting Utah It was the sense of t2ie council that i he whole stato should be considered when the question of appropriating ;( money for high ways Is taken up by ihe legislature The members were opposed to one larse appropriation tor one long automobile highway. It will he urged that a commission be created to regulate public utility corporations This commission would, according to tho views expressed at a meeting, have powers similar to the powers of the United States railroad commission in dealing with railway corporations and similar to the pow- Iers of the u-blie servloa commission of New York state. It would ha o Jurisdiction over ratlwavs, heat light, telegraph, telephone and other eorpo-II eorpo-II rations. The free employment bureaus are intended tor cities of the first and second classes. They would be created cre-ated by the stato and probably state I'lilcialB would be In change Work-Ingmen Work-Ingmen sockln? position could register reg-ister without paying fees. Employers could apply to tho bureaus whenever they desired to engage men. The council is opi;,vd to 1 1; H.(e ( appropriating a large sum to have! I'tah represented at the expositions i in California. The resolution on that subject follows I "Resolved. That the grand council) ! of the Native hons of Utah favors the appropriation of sufficient money by j the state legislature properly to ad-1 ! vertigo the SSte of I'tah and to en- tertoin the visitors to our state, to be spent within the state, rather I tan tho appropriation of a large sum tor. the purpose oi representation at the various expositions In the state of j California in tho vear 191".; further, that it favors the appropriation of as small a sum as possible adequately! to provide for the representation ofj the state at said expositions." The Staudard can answer "Ayo" to the resolutions of the Native Sons. ; in fact this paper has protested against appropriating slate money for transcontinental road and has advised ad-vised that Instead state road funds be employed to improve the countr roads, and. furthermore, the Stands has opposed the expending of lar.. sums of money for fair purposes the exclusion of such local adverti Ing as might be obtained by a perrrr nent exhibit of slate products in tl Union depot in Ocdcn. The Native Sons as an orcanlzatl' evidently is destined to be a for for good In this state a powerful In f ine nee for the right |