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Show 5? jssociated Civic r jubs Meeting 2, jt Fillmore .. meeting of the Associat-( Associat-( S Clubs, held in Filmore ( itternoon 01 November la 'esuon was offered that A securing the full publi-' publi-' ,hat is desired. The sugges-? sugges-? made that the Directors 3 n person to their local ! papers, at least on the high- ". oi the meeting, and since ware four newspapers in San-County San-County I am sending you a ' , resume of Saturday's meet-President meet-President Sargent was in ; o and of course the election Perhaps the highlight of the f tmt due to the fact that Mr. nought was elected to the 5 'dency his opponent Kusseli Jkinsof Nephi by a very .m majority. The election, i& '. 'e spirited brought out no ill ''"igs, and all concerned were 'T well satisfied with its results. T? jie first matter of business was .Wi report by Frank Martines of 'M- ' Afield on the proposed Escal-te Escal-te Monument On October 11 joined the party that was S " ting over the proposed nation-monument, nation-monument, which includes a I-non near the Colorado River, a both sides from some point sve the junction of the Green i Colorado, south and west to Iie Mead. Mr. Martines stated , at there had been consideraole -wsition on the part of the ' 'Amen to the establishment of l a monument, because of its i'ect on livestock grazing by h stockmen, and the fact that late of Utah would lose rights ad privileges to use the water if power purposes and other, ioording to Mr. Martines the a-" a-" ,-eement was made, that Utah w '.mi retain all privileges, and at the grazing uses will not be t ;ierfered with in any way. This . , . srty, however, was only an ad- riory committee, and the ques- .on will, of course, be given f ur-ar ur-ar consideration before any acton ac-ton is taken. Gus P. Backman of Salt Lake Cay was the next speaker, and x was greatly concerned about 'p. a trade agreements, uoui tnose V aiered into and those that are proposed. If the proposed agree-nent agree-nent with Uruguay becomes iffective it will be possioie xor iiem to place dressed turkey on ae Arew York market at 16 cents n W pound. Mr. Backman wants js he duty restored on sugar, and ;e suggests that we ask mat no "ade agreements can be entered :io until they are ratified by the nited States Senate. Mr. Backman suggested that C' '! ask that the full $335,000,000 m gasoline taxes be set aside i federal aid on the roads within :e public landstates, and that dtional funds also be provided i forest highways and park s'hways. Mr. Backman further suggested Cat a Travel Bureau Field Office sould be established somewhere ' fhe west, where most of the ational monuments and national irks are located. Inter-state CI uc uarriers snouia De enminat-j enminat-j as far as possible .He suggest- also, that the Labor Depart-'nt Depart-'nt should be broken down into Administrative, Judicial andj iecutive Departments, as three parate departments, since under ; present set-up the Labor De-L"tment De-L"tment investigates,, passes cements and executes senc- ;es. : i Another suggestion of Mr. ickman's was, tiiai we asK -a j , ueid for summer army man-' , -'trs be established in the west- part of Utah, where there is -iiy of room, witnout inter-ence inter-ence with anyone, or, with any 'i.cular business. Henry Jones irom Helper re-: -U.U tnej back streets improve-tnt improve-tnt program at Helper, on 5s ;''ch tae club gave assistance ; is now been completed, and it I is tiv. Jones' suggestion that le. newspapers be advised as il j sat ih,e,-, jlab -was doing at its' oatlilyetag. j Cate Fisti feeCommis-Wer, feeCommis-Wer, Newe jT; 13vas the t speaker$rt3WK .m some-?t some-?t .conrernKVKie nornless ; . f" hunt conducted this season. said that it was a great sur-tlse sur-tlse that all the doe perm u, n ..-'aken, and that the Depart-L Depart-L 'ent Would have held a drawing ia they believed there would .be a demand.' ion tnese- permits. :J.Cook stated; that hunting and ;"ng has grown" unbelievably that Utah has as fine a hunt- as Can be found in the United '6s and that the deer killed r a the past season may Tea j ,,many as 4U.0UU deer, in Mill-,70unty Mill-,70unty 37W hunters brought ''80 does. That 12 percent of I Population of Utah hunt or that 2200 non-residents left ,.re than $200,000 in the State that the deer killed pro-a pro-a Well over three and a quar- MU?dS meat. and Mr- C00k 5" by asking, is a $10,000,000 DmMUtah Wrth Saving' ' rn- ' Mc-Kenzie. representing mining interests of Utah was ,( x! speaker. He stated that u" fn8 business has not snap-cntv snap-cntv f to normal, that we have . y o ore, but no market for Cd , 6r costs 12 cents Per ' Rhori produce in Utah, while "uesia the cost is aproxi- mately 6 cents. In Canada the Hudson-Bay Company produces zinc entirely as a by-product. He stated that the average ton of ore costs only three of four dollars. The present man average now is less than one per day, wnne n used to be two tons per man, per day. Sometime back a 0 cen. wage increase was given, which .esulted in a reduced ore production, produc-tion, since the values could no. siand that increased cost. During .:e World War 40 per cent of the cop;er was exported and now w. are exporting only 25 per cent oi -our United States production. Hi ..tatcd that 210,000 tons of copper old by Canada to England, a. from 10 to IOV'2 per pound, whik the United States price must be .2' 2 per pound. Mr. McKenzie is a member of the State Fair Association, As-sociation, and he suggested at the meeting that they provide more ore samples from Southern Uta:. 'or exhibits at the State Fair. Mr. Wynought stated that Southern Utah needs the help of Salt Lake City to get needed roads. Cedar City is asking for a road leading t o ihe state line, on the way tc Pioche. Delta is asking for a roatL-, i to t'r.O'.-.Uiah line on the 93t Ely, a.Milforckis , aslgtfjitg fia the r&pAto Letoan ,.Cagrjba ! Bakerada' B.imp'rovJgt ' : Mr.'rBacRmari''JJpd thten! ( lion t&:&t& me&ffe:to Wtt! fact ' that 10&&i6riim -Fuel SSuylron --m,p!'. jd'esiroujw "de-velop1angi)&ese, "de-velop1angi)&ese, in i$e of these'.3fern --states to ntigt the needs' oTftie company.! MKBack-man MKBack-man alstf" stated that' th clubs -.hoyld ask their Congressman to retain the Fote "Service, in the Department otiAgriculturSv The explanation win's- made, by Mr. art:nes that the Civics clubs had more than once acted favor-i.iy favor-i.iy on that question. Tom Jensen discussed the farmers drouth re--ei project failure, and said that if farmers get in and demand it he projects can be provided. During the meeting it was brought out that projects costing more than $20,000,000 had been completed, that were sponsored by the Associated Civics Clubs i of Southern Utah. Assistant Re-ginal Re-ginal Forester C. J. Olsen explain-d explain-d the Puffer's Lake land ex-ant? ex-ant? e. wlr'ch has held up work on the Beaver Canyon road. He believes that things are clearing so that the necessary work on that project can be undertaken. J. W. HUMPHREY Director from Sanpete County |
