Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-16
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ono Of the commonest subjects Oh
comment by tho visitors to Los An
gelos during the recent excursion 10
that lovely city, was the absence 'h'le
of That spocles of the genus homo, yul-
carly called "lho Rnooker" No mntler
how much the people Of mat rapidly
growing city may be divided IN opinion
on various matters, political religious
social or commercial they all pull to-
gothor for tho spread OF its admirable
reputation
No matter where you 30, or WIN
whom YOU converse Los Angeles In
constant thcmo, ana lts opportunities,
possibilities ana various advantages are
hold up for approval Even tho streets
car mon praise the respective llnos ON
which ,hcy work, and fail 10 grunblo
against their employers, 1T 10 tho
enmc with worltmon In regard TO the
contractors and employers Of labor "
" q pleasure TO hear the enoomlums
that are passed upon the city ana ils
nffalr, A strong controversy N IN
progress between the antl'soloon ole
mont and those who believe that liquor
should be freely void but governed IN
ita sale by license, Yet from neither
aide In heard doproootory remarks as
90 tho city ana it, policy In general
This un0nimiiy Of feeling for the
building mp ana progress of the pace
IN evidently ono OF the primo sources
Of the success II has achieved us
population Ia now rated Mt about 2OO,'
600, with the prospect OF continued adj
yoncemont IN numbers, wealth and m
flucnco, largely aided by the completion
OF the Salt Lake Route. which VIII
bring Il into quick communication win
tho East clear through to tho Atlantic
Ocean,
rho visitors to Los Angeles had OPP
portunltes 10 learn many things when
may be Of profit TO Utah, " brought M
20 practice nt homo, ana one OF men,
not the least important " this united
EFFORT 10 advance the interest OF tho
locality and the community There "
no good reason why Salt Lake Guy
should not soon have a vastly m
creased population with improvements
commensurate with ia slse ANA I'M
portanoc,
II Ia unreasonable 90 expect tho Same
facilities In all respects that are "
Use IN n city with three times the num-
Der OF its inhabitants People here wh'
have lived IN or visited the great cities
of the country. often complain without
good reason OF the difference between
the public utilities here and those u
tho large centors OF population IN
stead OF making inyldIous comparison
they should 10 to work 20 build up lh'
city, and brng II into condition u
which MI the modern Improvement
may be had IN larger degree man a.
present. Whom We think Of the com
paratlvcly small population Of THIS cl''
md look at the facilities enjoyed here
we should rather rejoice over and mar
vel az their magnitude than TO depro
clato them, speak ogolnst thom, an'
thus glyo people At u distance, lalS'
idea concerning them, For u ely o
the sIgo Of sall Lake, we enjoy modou
oonyononoos TO much greater oNteh
than those 10 be had IN most elite
Of similar Dimensions IN any pnit 0
the country,
l3ut, be that nH n may, what honol
can be expected TO accrue TO amy per
son, party, society oIquo or oomOnn
ton by mIsrcprescntng facts, pIcturln
conditions That have no real existence
creating the impression chat this stat
IN under tymnnlca religious rule, DC
olnrlng that an avenues for nNo'lmou
IN business are closed against outsid
ors, complaining that everything her
n In tho grasp Of u monsuoue ccccpI
nstIool power to which all classes &
the community are compelled 10 pa
tribute and announcing mat there
n constant war between two factions I
the state and q great ana GROWN
echIsm IN the dominant church, an
thus polsonIng the minds Of the publ
abroad we utterly fan to SEQ or con
prehond,
The almost universal sentiment no
nnImulng the hearts ana brains NJ n
pooplo Of Utah is that 'lho Mockc
\ must 30" or cooso thor scnsclosa al
\ inlmlcal howllngs ana molodlcllon
There IN no nght between them md u
church which they assam and the len,
ers Of witch they cudcayor to owe
whClm with opprobrIum, The objoc
~ this abuse pay no attention 10
II n n onc.eldod campaign Of mu
throwing The persons who are chIct
attacked do not even ropd the crfuaIo
which are concootod IN rldlouo or mall
against thom, Tho public has hocor
utterly weary and dIgRustod by the va
efforts OF che knochorp,' ana pcrccl
that while Il has no crfocl upon 4
objects Of impotont wrath, II docs b
rlously lnjurc the business Interests al
general reputation Of this city NJ
state,
We magcst TO the Sensible pooI
OF oil classes and opinions IN utn
that a quletus should be put upon Y