Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-01-12


Utah must seek employment in other
iields " Industry. We want 10 keep
them AT home, and TO do 40 We must
find something for thom to DO. IL
seems 90 me one Of the solutions ~ the
problem Il the development OF homo
industries. These can be encouraged
In various ways. A suitable bounty
can be paid on manufactured products,
and lands, machinery and bulldings
used for manufacturing purposes, ex X
empted from taxation for period u
years.
We are passing through tho severe
experience Of Nil new countries, with
this additional burden. Utah, II MAJ
be said, Ia land locked. Gfoat noun.
tain ranges separate her from her
noighbore on the east and the west.
She Il far distant from the markets
where her surplus products can be solI
with advantage To reach these mar
kets heavy freight charges have 10 lbs
met, and, unless we do our own manu-.
factoring, we have 10 pay equally
heavy charges on the articles we i'm.
| port. II will be better for US all e.
build up our industries. consume our
surplus products, aud keep our money
At home. This, ~ understand II, IL
the policy which the majority Of the
people Of this Territory have always
upheld from the time OF the first settle.
mcnt Of ihe Territory.
LABOR.
recommend the passage Of an act
providing that eight hOurs shall be
considered days work on any public
work.
Ifurthor recommend the enactment
OF such legislation a. viii foster aud
promote the interests " the labOring
class. The prosperity ola people large
~ depends upon the condition Of the
dependent classes, and we will serve
our Territory well by doing all ia our
power to better their condition.
PARDON BOARD.
recommend the creation OF n mar.
don board TO hear and determine the
merits Of applications for pardons, aud
TO reportthei findings to the Governor
for his action. The number Of april.
cations Is increasing rapidly aud il !.
impossible for the Governor to give 10
them the time which they require,
were he Ia fully investigate every |
cast.
TIM CLIFF DWELL
In Southeastern Utah eau lie found |
many clin dwellings In an excellent |
state OF preservation. Some have been |
discovered within few miles OF Bluff |
City which cOntair many rare ana |
Interesting relies. My object In call.
ing your attention 10 the matter IL 10
suggest the proprlety Of making n col.
lection OF these relies Of n vanished
race for preservation by tho Territory.
] hm Informed that these cliff dwell.
ings are rapidly being despoilcd Of
Their relies for the use Of Eastern mu.
eoums, and In ZONE Instances for mu.
seum- In foreign lands. In 1900 two
persons made collection OF over $500
pieces, which are now being exhibited
10 the East.
MEMORIALS TO CoNuREss.
recommend that you send memo.
rials TO CONGRESS upon the following
subjects: Protesting against the re-.
moval Of the Colorado Utes from near
Durango, Colorado, 10 Utah.
In favor OF public buildings for Salt
Lake and Ogden cities.
In favor Of cedlug TO the different
States AMI Territorie. the unsold lands
within their borders, excepting those !
returned rs mineral lands, to aid In
developing tho water supply; In the ,
support OF the public schools ana for
such other public purpose ~ the legis.
latures OF the several States aud Terri.
Iories may res ectively determine.
In favor OF the granting 10 the Ter.
ritory ola suitable sit. for university
purposes on the western boundary Of
he Fort Douglas military reservation.
In favor OF the repeating OF the allen
and law Ia tho Territories.
further recommend that the presi.
lent be requested to Withdraw from
'ntry tue land which surrounds the
0ufce OF our mountain streams. r.
In conclusion | congratulate you In
he name Of the people you represent
m the prosperous condition Of our =.
Territory. We have before Us tn. pros. y
,ect that the unhappy differences OF u
he past vii soon disappear, to be fol-
owed 10y a happy blending Of all inter u
sts in a common desire 10 build up Il
he Territory. v
| am, very Respectfully, oil
ARTHUR Il. THOMAS, Governor. e