Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-10

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Legislatures In approprlating moderate
/ 1umr for the purchase of books % add
70 the collection. To- Doc expended under
the direction ~ tho library board, and
trust the prcacnt session VIII follo"
their example.
HOME INDUSTRY.
undc' The fostering care u tho then
| Territory OF Yah. the sugar y lnaty
hos hrun hnnlly established IN The H'atc
am u no. oi great hencnt to the 800
pie ~ furnifhinr "a cash market 10 the
! farmer. giving employment at IN" lac
tory aud retaining the money 81 nome
That would otherwise be rent abroad
fur She sugar we use.
'-hn nId extended by the state Tor tho
piu'iuciita " SILK Il having a benrii'iai
result believe II proper cncnutag"-
ment " extended by the State for Ca
iahlifhlng n plant 10 mnnufactufc into
] fabrics the silk produced. while givinE
employment at the factory. ~ Will hc
supplying a market az homo for the
raw material. stimulate the production
| ~ silk until the Industry will be Ecn"r-
ally distributed throughout the state.
The iron deposits Va southern Utah
l also Heom 60 b. awaiting the Htimuiat-
/ lnr Impetus OF fostering legislation.
believing no I do that the people Of
IN" state are In favor 10 such lcrialn-
ton az will encourage the development
~ It's varied natural resources, VIII
chccrfully cooperate with you Va amy
legitimate legislation TO accomplish
such objects.
FREE COINAGE.
Notwithstanding the very cncournR.
| inr condition Of various Industries OF
tho state. ID would be wrong TO attempt
Ia conceal the fact that the blight put
uuou silver by taking away IL Amcri-
can market and thereby cutting ita
price In two, Il Htili severely mnnlfert'
Tho resources Of our state are 10 vast
~ varied ana no valuable. however,
that IN sritc of the prostitution Of this
great Industry. our people are rcnron-
| ably prosperous hut they have not
forgotten 20 look forward 10 that uni
vcrani and permanent prosperity TO be
unhorrd In when our nation discoycrn
that n H. strong enough 60 have "a
money system 81 It, own without ask.
inn ans other nations consent aud
whom silver shall be restored TO the
coinage.
mind Congress that our faith remains
unrhrkcn IN the bcnenuunt Effects TO
/ follow rcadnption ~ the money ~ the
Constitution shall BE- pleased 10 sub
scribe such memorial.
BUREAU OF STATISTICS AND iAi-
MEDIATION.
A crying need Of the State IL stalls
| titnt Information concerning IVA ~.
sources. The embarrassment % pub.
| iic officers NJ well az private Citltcns
| nt being unable Co supply accurate and
Official Information respecting our Nlhto
| IN answer to myriadn 81 requests ulcfr-
TOT Il constantly In evidence Moth.
Ing 81 this Kind bearing the impress OF
| authority has cmAnaicd ffpin this State
aincc the pamphlet puhilahed ~ the
territorial librarian and Htatlstlclnn In
1875. and swing to the hopciessiy IN.
adequate means and facilities provided
Tot him, that report was woefuily In
exact. ~ an example Of ~ value for
/ reliable Information the number OF un.
patented mincn IN the state was nct
down at .i'. Even the tcanpoonfii of
Information given " under mo law
| providing for the collection OF tGienninl
ftatiliicn under the direction " the
territorial librarian In denied M now.
- the law " no longer IN existence
aud thcre n no official means 81 know
INK whether our State u forging ahead
OF rvtrogfcrrinr. whether We rRiHc "a
million bushels OF potatoes or nvc mill
Hon. whethsr'uur population Il growing
| or N nt a Htandntiii. I cannot cfn-
uharirc too strongly the need Of supply
INK official and accurate statistics. not
only for the Information of those de-
/ iiNnhH 70 warn thhi'iNllN our ItAt's
but for our own satisfaction ana con-
Nonicnce,
therefore suggest tho creation n
state bureau OF statistics and lmmigru.
ton and proper appropriation 60
make ita work efficient and authentic.
ouTLAwRY.
From time 10 tlmc the citizens are
startled ~ reports OF the commission
ni various robbnriCH and sometimes
murders In the eastern ana southeast
orn portion Of our state By outlawn
who are uald 90 have hiding places In
tho mountains Of those Hparcciy settled
localities aud who are known as be-
longing TO the robbers roost gang
or gangs. From Investigations which
I have made. l am convinced that con-
ditionH exist IN several of the counties
OF that part of the state that call for
Immediate correction. outlawry II
gaining too strong n foo,hold TO be
successfully ooped with by the peace
officers Of these counties. most OF which
are poor and some OF them deht-rld-
den. and calls for STATE Interference
aud assistance. The only authority
now conferred upon the executive In
such matters II 20 offer rewards. This
| have done To the aggregate OF about
ff.Oo0 for tho apprehension and delivery
20 a safe Jail ~ dozen % tho most
notorious Of these outlaws. 1900 OF
| Nhlfn ms hffu tliiuleu ana lild To
various citizens na follows $500 for the
delivery Of the dead body 20 the OIL
GERS Of Carbon county nt Price, Utah.
OF one Joe Walker who was wanted for
asfauit with intent TO commit murder
on sheriff Tuttlc OF Emery county. aud
for other crimes; and $500 for the mr.
rest and delivery 60 the Utah county
Jail at Provo. Utah, OF one q. L. MAX
well wanted for highway robbery OF
the Springville bank. Hrnnd larceny
committed IN Carbon county nnd other
crimes. The latter n now In the state
prlson under sentence of ~ years for
robbery.
while the offcr Of these rewards has
proven helpful In lensenlng these crimes
ana making the remaining despcradoea
more wary. II has rot boon effectual
Ia preventing outlawry. M these out
laws and many others are atill az large.
some OF them temporarily outside the
state, but unrcpcntant ana threaten
inr, menace 20 lawabldlng citizonn
and a reproach TO the good name OF the
state.
I shali be pleased to confer with your
committees TO agree upon summary
rroceedlngs thnt viii rid the State
speedily ana permanently OF these out
laws.