Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-24
AruAsE orrnG MONEY QUESTION.

| government ownership OF railroads anu
like property, are all themes thnt grow
out u the great question VI money. In
a broader view stili, 10 Will be seen that
the principal doctrines Of socialists,
and other schools u would.bo reform.
ore Of government, come under the
same ali.umbfaoing head. The race
tolls, h.his anu schemes Tor money.
Mammou ia tue god Of the age, aud oil
minus ATE ongfossod Ia It's worship,
spcaking Of ths o,vilzol world gon-
orally.
Upon consideration u subject 90
vast, witha view to treating IL com.
pr hensivoly, We do not care u enter.
lho task would be- too great Tor either
uur limc orupace. Ga former occasions,
however We have touched upon some
o. tbs mJfe practical phases VI the
great money question which directly
cJucofned our teaiers, anu We are in.
pclicitp another attempt M tue Same
hue by sOmo paragraphs contained iu
the NIvomOcr numUur VI tue LI5yr
ErohaHyo MJHthy Pa5 ioltiOns, pub.
iiauvu a. luIvpvn4euos, 81. it viii
b. tomumoerod Inat sumo week. ago
1ho NEw5 contained au Editorial
article advocating tue acceptance by
employees Ia h0mv Manufacturing III.
si.uuuus, VI the products Oftuoir iaUOf
la payment Tor their wages, Instead Vi
in,iauIg upon cash. Tue article citoI
tue casu VI one Institution Whtuh hal
been closed a louk time, sjme Of
whose employees we're reduced TO want,
bus wnion Resumed operations snd eH.
londcd relief throughout u vile circle
As soon ~ tbs employ o. consented to
aeorp1 talo Ia payment Of tneir wages.
G. Is. do BoruarIi, editor o. tue
LabOr Exchango MHitH Pu5loliiyns,
ad.f,ssvd communication " tuls
payer, cUmmeuu s on tho article,
which We publishes aud accompanied
"ith some observations. Nit. DO Bur.
nArii fepfOduct- our fip, arlc.u iu his
reuC iical Tor November, aud mlkus
upon II tnu Iolluwing cOmmuuu!
That Tho factory la Utah closed for a
considerable umv, because tho oiuployo,
Would accept nUthiug but money Tor
thoif Whgu-, aud fcupencd A. so0u a. said
tmplo1ts agreed 70 receive tho pro Iuo.s
of their labor VA pay muut Tor tuUir wofk.
should DO tue guauuta. lesson to urutu.
lEod labor IA tue land. II this lc,sUn
was pu. into ptan leo, business would 10.
opuh a. once and 1he problem VI tho
unemployed wOuld DO forever settled.
IL Will never ho set led u money alouo IL
to open tho indus rios. Behold the d -.
triuo OF the Labor Exchange put into
operation by parties " hU probably have
never uoard uf d
IL sounded strange to ~, however,. that
tho lat,or-day SAINTS OF Utah shouid
have needed huun a lesson ~ WAS given
In fc.oponing said fac DRY. Driven in
the dead ~ win or in,oa far on wilder
ness vi .hOut money aud without credit.
thoy have made that wilderness blossom
liAo tho rose They had so., not only "A
factory, but tho wnulu range OF human
Industries, la muuOn by agreeing 10 AS.
cops tue product of thtir work la nav.
munt for thor wages, aud liI.a tho en-.
pioyos of tho factory, take thor chances
OF exchanging those products u. best
thoy could, aud the result was universal
prosperity, Why should they now most.
tate 20 follow IA the footsteps OF their
nthefsg IL % no. that tho love OF money
'ho root " all oyil-has since POISONED
thor minds and hoartsg We lear NO.
Iho author ui tuA article remarks that
the proprietor OF the fAu.ory " aula to
pay d little moro cash, as 10 this TACT was
20 DO halted A. a blessing. When tho
proprietor becomes able 10 pay all cash,
then look out Tor tho closug OF the tigi
tory ngnu, aud probably forever.
We condilly admit that there lie a
great deal Of food Tor reflection Ia the
foregoing, ana We commend IL to the
thoughtful consideration Of our road
ere, including both employers and
employees. Some practical truths Of
great Importance aro therein suggested.
II tne labOter eau obtain food, clothing
ana shelter for his LABOR, ought no not
to be- willing TO work2 These three
things might easily be furnished by
employers Ia Utah TO- more people
thsn there are IA tue Territory vino |
are In need VI them, II only an intelll. |
gent effort 10 do 90 were made. 10 |
make etiort In this line intelligent |
1. Ia only necessary to organize Il.
The argument therefore IL that EN-.
ployment may easily be provided Tor
all our idle workers, merely by organ.
lEing to that emf; anu they may thus
DO enabled 10 procure tue necessities
li life without the uso Of money.
There 10 another elem mt entering
into this subject, whicL mod Il 10 some.
wuat the logic oi the preceding para
graph but II ought not TO bs allowed ~
lou1raliEe that logic, AS It practically
Toes tn 20 many oaarL Tue element
iure meant is tho need OF money with
shich 20 start An enterprise. The
machinery, implements, or other ms.
uria lnds, eusaOlu to "a beginning,
'anuOI always be procured At home,
,r Ia return Tor labor Cash
lone will obtain IT, but organized
nUu would often overcome, auu al.
Ways modify, ,uon dini yul.ies, Rnd the
mountoi money Indispensable for
could generally DO obtained,
we're earnest aud Intelligent purpose 10
haraoIerils the attempts 10 procure
!.
The tide Of home Industry has set In
esisIlessly In this Territory but lie
olume migut DO made much greater, d
nd its benefits cJTrespOudingly en-