Show LET LIGHT SHINE this city stands in direct rivalry with other olber cities for tbt trade ind and good will of the people p ople convenient to it along the lines of railroad tributary to oden ogden it is also in friendly rivalry with other cilles for settlers seeking western homes and rind also for far capital seeking lu investment vestment it ia Is therdore ther eore important that ogden keep herself well and favorably before the country con Foster fostering leg and en cou coura razing ing public spirited movements ie Is what will do this the mistake mide made by many people ia Is to discourage organization nong anong a our own citizens this is is frequently done by refusal to assist at financially in each such movements one wealthy man can scatter a whole committee by saying dant bother me with will this or 1 I will not give anything 11 or by some alight sli remark indicating that be is hunting hun tins for an ex uba to refuse when oar wealthy men once onea learn that population and capital coming to oden ogden mains means money in their pockets they will ba willing to admit that it pays them to invest a few dollars in keeping the name and good reputation of ogden before the people on whom wo we must depend for its comm ercla and growth when an investment of or brinia brings back to the giver of it in the increased channel of busness bu aness a thousand dollars he is the gainer by it and it is this view of the q that should ba be taken of and intelligent public action odan ogden has many citizens and some of them wealthy who are liberal in such mit mitten wd we doubt it there ia Is any city of its size that has ba so many public spirited catiz citizens no as ogden bat brit there should ba more of them in fact it should ba made unanimous we do not mean that every man who hawks a subscription paper around should succeed but bat we do mean that when a proposition has baen sifted by the directors direct ora of the ghambir of commerce aad and their approval givan to it 1 ft t should succeed that we should look to our chamber of tom commerce merce to assort out the many propositions seeking public favor and present only of marit with an intelligent body of men lo 10 do this and with an intelli ant an 1 appreciative in ogden we will grow rapidly and increase in wealth |