Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-12-09
reap rich harvest for their labors.
RINGING RESOLUTIONS.

Hearty applause greeted President
Smiths closing remarks. He was fol-
lowed Immediately, by something not
down on the program, Mayor NJ, H.
jameson of St Anthony addressed the
chairman and asked for the privilege of
reading a set Of resolutions. Mounting
the foundation he read the following
and moved their adoption by this meet
ing OF citizens His motion was sec
onded from all parts OF the crowd, and
the resolutions were adopted with
whoop
whereas, The sentiment of the peo-
pie OF Idaho is and has been practical
~ unanimous in favor Of a state boun-
~ for the encouragement of the sugar
industry, and
Whereas, This sentiment Is confined
TO neither political party, nor to any
section of the state, having been eX-
pressed both by the Democratic Leg
islature of 1901. and the Republican
Legislature of 1903, after a vigorous
campaign in which 1t was thoroughly
discussed, and
Whereas, In reliance on the good faith
and sincerity of the state Of Idaho, as
expressed by the act of the governor
and legislative assembly, a large num-
Der OF citizens, both of this and other
states, have invested and are about to
invest sum approvimating 81, 900 00O in
the construction OF sugar plants. There
fore be il
Resolved, That this mass meeting Of
citizens of Idaho, deplores any attempt
TO defeat or nullfy the win of the peo
pie and Of the governor and legislature
as expressed by law, as being a repu-
| diaton Of the faith and credit of the
| state, blot upon its honor. and a
blow to the prosperity Of the common
wealth.
| 1t was a matter Of comment I'm tho
assembly that these resolutions. which
| We're understood to be an answer To
| state Auditor Turner'S anti-bountv
views should have been presented by
| a Democrat, Mayor jameson being Of
/ that faith. IL illustrated well the non
| partisan character Of the proceedings
State Senator Albert Heath intended
| TO make a brief speech, secondng the
| motion, but they were put through
with such speed and unanimty that he
| had no opportunity.
The governor announced the motion
as being unanimous, and then stated
| that all who desired to deposit memen-
tos or trinkets in the corner stone
would now have an opportunity. An
u
| and the cavity In the stone was filed
with all sorts Of offerings, among 9th
ers being copy Of the first beet con-
| tract executed in the state, copies of
| the Salt Lake papers. Governor Morri-
sons card, copy of Mayor Jameson's
| resolution, a copy of the state bounty
| bill, q sample of sugar from the Idaho
| factory, cards of Director Mccormick,
| General Bagley, Manager Cutler, Presi-
dents smith and Lund. Directors John
! c. Cutler, John Henry Smith Secretary
| II. G.. Whitney Senator Heath, and
| many others,
The meeting broke up with three
| cheers first for the factory, and then
| three cheers for the local manager,
| Mark Austin which covered that mod
est gentleman with confusion, and he
, disappeared in the crowd The Rex
burg brass band played lively airs Mt
both the beginning and end OF the
ceremonies
SUGAR CITY.
Before returning to the train the
Salt Lake visitors walked over TO the
location of the new Sugar City town
site, in which most Of them are In
terested as stockholders, 1t is a beau