Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-02-09
A NEGLECTED INDUSTRY.

fleece the coming season; this is con
strued 10 mean that the clip will b
somewhat IL not greatly In advance
past years, for as we understand 1t Thu
amounts realized ha We been uniformly
good. In the matter Of wool AM
wooiens, Utah ought Mt this time to b'
well nigh the point OF self.sustenance,
but this cannot be determined win
exactness until q more nearly CON
oerted effort Is made by our people TO
have the yields made up at home
There Is enough raw material to keep
every factory in tho Territory anu
several more running constantly, put
this they cannot do tor the reason that
they have 90 far been unable to compete
with importers. This is not through
lack of enterprise, facilities, skilled
labor, capital or any Of the requisites
for successfully conducting tho bust
ness, but because 80 many PEG.
p.o ignore the home product when
they have money TO spend, going
to those places where they can got i'm
portationsin preference, and this, too,
whom thew might in many instances
do better In nil respects with home'
mad. a,tioles. This kind OF thing
evincss a JisposIt,on In man which
can only be overcome by moral suasion
n.,s,.t.n,Iv anplIel.
tn. trsnscontipental railways lon z
s,nc. dss,roved evervthinv in the nm.
turo Of a "protective tarilp for local
nroducey,. When all thinps imported
had IN I'm bsuied Inv wagon and team
fora thousand miles. only such things
:. could NOT be- successfully produced
among us ware purchased 10 any ex-
tsnt vb.rebv the thinys which we
did produce AZ well rs the Others com.
manded prices which enabled the pro-
ducsrs and importers 10 make good
pyoats--too good in sorne cases Der.
ham. m, that 1. ali aver now md Il
1. vail that n n. for n svstem that on.
sb,e. ons cl.ss IN tag another whntso.
aver 4, choosss for necess.rIss. without
restriction or opposition amounting to
ANYTHING. IN sItou,ther wronp--as
wrong as IA tho other one into which
wa have drifted. Of unthink.
inglv bestoviny natronave upon Inn
ports 10 the detriment and loss OF
local manufacturer when thinps other.
wise are eousI.
Willis the railroads. broke down the
marian. nj exclusi veness and monopo.
~ nv which thu few vim were Able IN
engage in busin.ss enterpriscr we're
made sscurs IN their stronrboId. thew
nl.o brought n, improved machinery.
implements and ali the c,cetsras for
halter vork Al lever rats. and more of
II. Here. then. n would secm. IN,
couuteracti,r agency against being
completely overcome by the cheaper
goods of more experlenced workmen
and long established houses else here
WAS found. We had sheen an a thou.
sand hills and with "a good m.chin,rv
ma vas needed there appeared no reason
WHY st least everything in tho lines OF
the cosrser woolens should not be
turned out prof,tabIv to the sbeep
prowers. manufacturers and the
buvsrs. And an II could. INIT tbos.
who wer. locked upon 10 mi
tho important station last named re.
sponded very indifisrentIv. in most
cas.s mt n, all Than NOR. ,mnrove.
ments came: wa launched ont and
actually beyan the work nj competi.
lion with remo,. en,srnr,s.s nv lacking
70 advancement In tho m,,t.r of
t.ytu,e. anish auJ snnsa,.rco nj
fabrics produced. and in this too " a
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