Show I THE UTAH CAPITOL CAPITOLI I THE HE decision to toIse use Ise Utah granite in the construction construe construe- V THE 1 tion tiomi of the Utah capitol is the time most important V victory the tho home products campaign has hRS yet et V achieved 1 It t is momentous from many viewpoints the tho thousands of dollars in the contract will remain in iii Utah busily engaged in maintaining commonwealth commonwealth commonwealth common common- wealth pro prosperity instead of to Vermont or Colorado or elsewhere t the lC precedent thus established as to capitol building material should prove a powerful le lever er when other capitol construction work is in in iii question ques tion the moral effect upon all aU Utah consumers whether er or in public work or private enterprises should be excellent excellent- and it contributes to the tho development of a Utah pr product that should now take its place among the most prosperous in the time state stute The credit for the time triumph belongs lar largely eh perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- haps wholly to time the Manufacturers Manufacturers' Association of Utah It has hns been preaching home homo products for many mans years reiterating the tho understandable argument that mone money spent for Utah products product remains in Utah that the time Utah consumer who buys a Sl Utah article is likely to finger in cr the purchase money again while that expended expended ex ex- for a foreign product goes elsewhere and re ye- mains The same sarno incontrovertible logic that has been widening the home market for home homo goods was applied applied applied ap ap- ap- ap plied in tho the consideration of capitol material The president and secretary of tho association have been especially active in this regard it must be extremely satisfying satisfying- ing to them to reflect that tho they came caine home homo with the bacon V Public sentiment accomplishes a great deal when pro properly aroused and directed To agitate and educate educate edu edu- cate was the time dut duty to which the tlc association applied l itself the result was vas an overwhelming sentiment in ina iii favor a or of a Utah capitol planned by Utah brains an and constructed of Utah material a sentiment that would not yield and that swept e everything before it The Tue home products campaign is not however finished finished finished fin fin- there is more capitol material to be he purchased and most o of it should hould be secured in this state Not Nota a dollars dollar's worth of material should h be gotten elsewhere else where that can cnn be obtained here Tho The Manufacturers Manufacturers' Association of Utah should continue its successful efforts UTAH WITNESSES WHOLLY X T HOLLY in the int interest of truth and the information information information tion of the people we should like t to suggest the thc names of three witnesses from whom the senatorial inquisition committee may be able to learn leant something more about the habits of the time genus lobbyist Several senators have o testified that the they were i visited by J James ames IT ll Moyle and Georgo George W. W Riter Biter both of Utah the f for for- ormer or- or mer in the time interest of the time wool industry aud the latter in behalf of len lead Since both arc are Democrats they would no ito doubt feel that party loyalty requires them to be bo entirely frank The Time third is W. W H. H King Xing also a Utah Democrat who went to Washington to plead I for a a. tariff on lead W Wo We 0 should not like these eminent to go unusual embarrassment as IS might be the case were they to face their Democratic friends upon the senatorial sena sena- t tonal rial committee But personal considerations must retire in the interest of truth and the information of the public After learning them to be Democrats and to have havo subscribed during the campaign to the platform that declared a protective tariff unconstitutional the tho committee committee com corn would no doubt be eager to know wh why they had the assurance to come to Y Washington to ask Congress Congre to do something forbidden by tho the national I tion After that interrogation had been satisfactorily I answered that answered that is IS satisfactorily or otherwise since we wedo wedo wedo do not believe there is any answer the answer the inquisitive Senator Reed might ask the Utah defenders of lead and wool on what basis and by what authority they considered themselves Democrats And the reply to that would be unusually interest interest- ing President Wilson Vilson who is the titular and act active re head of time the Democratic party part has served notice that he lie regards as Democrats none that oppose his tariff policies Since these three quasi-Democrats quasi of Utah not only are arc opposing Mr 1 Wilsons Wilson's tariff bill but are aro pleading with Republican senators on the subject ono one would conclude that the they had failed in iii the tue only test of party membership that is s being ma made c. c Moyle Riter arid and King should by all means be summoned to Washington |