Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-01-08

Haiy applicants .o1 Positions at .io
E,dEIHleF Pair
rnE WOOL GROwERsGETrO wOGk
Mammoth MIL Clo,cd.-Mscallaucou,
Items Relating TO business
aud Mining.

There Is a g5oily number OF appli-
cauts Tor positions in connection with
yhc proposed Utah exhibit ai the MD.
winter Fair. IL is quite probable
that somu OF these are from parties
who want 10 change their residence
10 the Pacific coast, and With an ou-
gagtmcnt "a, tho Ear they would be
able 10 havca go0u look around. Oihor'
arc doubtless roekias the positions be-.
cause they nro unable in the present
condition OF affairs 10 eDialn employ
munt here. some OF tho applications
that have buen filed aIo By ladius.
Those seeking an engagement arc
greatly in excess Of tue number Of p0sl.
tiona thoro aro 10 flli.
e.. T.. stanton, whO han been nnmgI
fgf ohiti cierk oi tho Legislative house,
was very dc-irous "a short time niuco to
80 to tho Mliwin,og Fair Tor his tx.
pensra, anu operate there with the
Utah exhibit. Since hc has got the
"piuu' Ia the Legislature hu viii
PROBABLY defer hil departure To the
cast uutil tue Legislative Assembly
aJJoufns. lie has not, however, with
drawn his application 10 the Fair ox.
ccuuve committee 90 80 TO san Fran
/ cisco on the terms stated.
Don Mcguire ~ expected back from
/ Sau Francisco tomorrow afternoon.
q. h. johnson has applied Or space
| wan the Utah exhibit at. the Slid.
/ winter Fair Tor his Valley Tan rem
vdies.
Harry T.. Jennings las slgniHod his
| willingness 10 80 10 thB Midwiutcr
| Ear aud nienu 70 WORK IN connection
| win the Utah exhibit there Tor his "a.
! ponses while absent.
Don Mcguire tBlegrsphed from San
| Frame $50 yesterday that he had b..
cuFu1 iu the machinery hall AZ the
/ Miiwiuter Faig space for The Utah
| exhibit. The amount 10 be taken IL
/ not stated, Uut IL h prOba0ly near 5000
/ tqunre feet, ~ that is tho space which
Mt. Mcguire thought would DO mecca
sary.
MERCHASIs' PROTECTIVE Ass0UiA.
1iuN.
Tho scui-annual meeting OF the
| Murch ants Protective association will
be held thls evening nj the Chamber Of
| Commerce rooms, ~ 7:AD o'clock,
MAMMOTH MIL CLOSED.
The Mammoth mill closed down nj
noon yesterday, anu there IL NO Ger.
/ tAinty ~ 10 tue tins when 1t will re-.
hume. Tho cause oi tue smut down IL
faNHfHfffHIIuNa al
/ the mine 20 tue mill by some parties
who claim that the track plsses over
their ground,
MORE GOLD AT OrIIm.
Another gold discovery ls reported
from Ophlr, TOoele county. IL IL at
Larkiu's ranch, three miles west Of tbs
/ Town. The scene Of the new discoy.
cries IL probably ON the same bolt us
the mines at MeTour, Jusb county. a
large number OF locations has been
made.
TIE WOOL GRowERA
The executive committee Of the Salt
Lake county Wool Growera' atsoclA.
ton got together on Saturday evening,
aud liked up tho following address, q
copy OF which was forwarded ~ Wash
iuBtoh teub9'
The Hon. William l.. Wilson, Chair.
man OF tho Ways aud MeauH
Committee Of the House OF Repre-.
tentstives, Warrington, d. C.i
SALT LAKE, Jan. 0, 1894.
Dear Sir-rhe Wool Gfowsrs' asso.
citation OF Salt Lake county, Utah, desire
10 present, Tor your confederation, the
lallaWulsass "a. -.
industry Of Utah, also 10 protest Ia the
most solemn manner against wool be.
ing placed on the free Isis
The wool-growing induitry In Utah,
with tue exception OF the past season,
has been prosperous, There ATE over
| 1900, 600 sheep In tbs Territory, giving
employment 10 Thousands Of men. The
agitation Of the tarlfi question for the
past six months has greatly disoour-
| aged tho wool growers, aud great
many iiockmastors nave reduced thelF
| ilOCks, anu some have sold out en-.
| urely ~ ruinouuly low prices. There
nTe a great many disadvRntAges 20
/ contend with which do not exist In
! Australia, Argentine Republic and
| Cape OF Good Hope, "the great wool
! producing countries Of the wOTld.n
Our fiOeks ara from 1000 10 1000 each,
| which rtquireB two mon, wagon,
team, sadaie horse AMI dogs to care
| Tor them. FIeight, 10 Boston, on our
wool n about =! cents prrp Iund, while
the freight from foreign countries 10
] nominal sometimes wool being
shipped m ballast. The annual loss 10
our Hooks, caused by rigiJ winters And
wild animate, Is at l0a6, IL per cent.
| The average yearly C0at " running