Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-19
DISCUSS RECENT DECISION
Speaker Joseph and Representa-
tive Mining Men Call on
State Executive
Al Phase. of Controversy to be Thor
oughIy Gone Over by Gathering
or Those Interested.

Am Important conference which was
followed by % psu Cor % meeting OF
mime owners farmers and citizens gene
orally To Doe held ON saturday at Do
O'Clock Boo. tho Commercial club. was
held between Gov J. G. Cutler and II.
S. Joseph This morning. Arr. Joseph.
representing One mining and smelling
mon ol this district met with the gov
gruor to discuss the recent full doe
.Is.on uuou the smelter smoke cases.
Judge Narshal OF the federal court
ra.ud Chat uo smelter iu tl. valley cau
5nat ore containing more t18u 30
per cent sulphur iu the charge or
whose stacks emit amy arsenic. Tine
sue.ters aIE This decision Ia the
leatn-Fucn of Che smcIuuc i1Ius.r,
hero and SD strong and steady have
been their objections that citizens have
commenced to- wonder vhat the result
will Doc. Mr Joseph met tue governor
of the state eng 1855 this morning by
appointment and asked him what bee
thought of n plan Co got the farmers
ana T'uuc ore producers together in
au open conference. The GOVERNOR
Thought this plan good one and uis
reply to this effect WHs made readily.
TALK SPECIAL SESSION.
Mr. Joseph said he had been thiuk-
ing OF calling special session of the
state legislature, hoping tp aet the
grant of rights of eminent domain
passed boz favor of thc smclters. To wiz
b. remembered "a resolution to lhis
erect was PASSED hy both houses in
the last legislature but died upon oeing
vetoed hY the governor. Mr. Joseph.
evidently wished to uud oul III the state
executive has changed his mind upon
e. B. H#. fH
house preached o. special session, COY.
Cutters reply WAS again given readily
and loci~iytIv but this time 20 was uon-
commIftal. 90 have nothing Co. H'E,
absolutely nothing he said shortly
Unless Nr. Joseph can flnd something
in This answer 90 lead him 20 feel
measure giving smelters rights oi einl-
nont domain viii Doe passed by spec
cial session 10 is not likely the c2h VIII
DEBATE SATURDAY.
Bur the meeting between farmer
ana mining magnate VIII De hcld as
announced and the debate % ensue
Saturday morning ought 20 bring our
some interesting Information regard
ing the situation, which az the present
time is grave and doubtful. Two bis
industries OF the state are at stake
% the smelter carry out their threat
% vast industry viii be terminated
abruptly and a big source OF revenue
shut off, while ou the other hand, lf
the smclters are not forced 20 abide
bv the law, the farming industry VIII
De ruined Both are the states lcad-
ing Industries. Hence the state VIII
Doe hurt mo- matter how the pendulum
swings so the affairs now under pro-
gress are highly important and tecm-
INK with Significance. saturday,
meeting win be- tho first stop towards
deyising ways and means 20 reach
some satisfactory conclusion or AIDE
iustmeut of present precarious condi-
lions.
40 SPECIAL SESSION.
Speaker Joseph preached the sah-
fcct with the governor iu relation f1
calling "a special session of the icgiela-
mre 10 extend the time Tor paving
taxee. Governor cutler replied that
he saw not necessity for taking such
action in Utah. and declined t1 issue n
Clu for "a special session