The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-08
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walton the bone of a personal contro-
versy or the beast Of burden TO carry
any faction into power of popularity, is
its worst enemy.
Wallace Takes UP Fight.
Henry Wallace Of Des Moines, who
followed Mr.. Hill. took issue with, most
Of the latter IS statements. DE referred
to 'smy old friend HILL and made sew.
eral digs at him, as "empire builder -
and the latter ehuckled heartily,
i "If our government is to continue as
1t has been for some years pasta gov
ernment by great corporations for the
benefit Of great corporations, it matters
! little whether our resources are man
aged by congress or by the several
states
"In either case they will be stolen
and used to oppress our children ana
our children IS children. But If in time
TO come it is to be really a government
for the people, then the representatives,
of the people in congress are the proper
persons TO prescribe the method by
which our resources are to be conserved
and utilized in the future,
''To say that this cannot be done as
the nations OF Europe do it, as Canada
does it, and as Australia does 1T, is TO
say that Republican institutions are
failures. Even to doubt that it can be
ernment by the people as distinct from
an olgarchy or plutocracy or govern.
ment by great combinations of capital, ="
Day of Many Speeches.
Other speakers today were W. W, Fin
ley, president of the Southern Railway
company; Frank K. MacVey. president
of the University Of North Dakotai
John B. White of Kansas City; DR., Ed
ward 3. Craighead, president of Tulane
university, New Orleans; d. Austin
Latchaw Of the Kansas City Star. and
Mrs. Emmons Crocker Of Massachusetts,.
chairman of the conservation depart.
ment of the General Federation OF
Women Is clubs.
That a meeting of western conser-
walton congress undoubtedly will be
called soon, was the statement of Judge
Frank Short of California, during the
day. IT came after many unverlfed re-
ports that sentiment favoring such q
congress was being worked up by dele
gates from the Pacific slope.
CIT might he called Immediately. -
Judge Short said, "were it not for the
fear that members of this congress
might look on it as hostile move.
There is no disposition on our part to
bolt this convention. We came here as
delegates, and propose remaining
throughout the session. despite the fact
views on state control, We are in the
minority, but m not complaining. Ev-
cry man is entitled TO his views on any
question, aud the fact that majority
will not agree with us does not provoke
anger
West Still in the Game.
"There seems TO be a mistaken idea
about the attitude of the western dele
rates. Judge Short continued. owe
are not going to pull out of this con-
ventlon and go home. I know that some
was specific reason for the departure of
each.
"Governor Norris wants to be re-
elected and the Democratic state con
vention that will nominate him meets
at Livingston tomorrow. Governor
Brooks has been away for some time
and had to return on account of bust
ness. Governor Hay is still here. We
look upon this CONGRESS as having an
educational value and we are going to
-
When President Baker of the Nation
al Conservation congress, was asked !
what he thought of the conveninc of a |
western congress, he replied:
Delighted, Let IS hold it. The more
agitation the question Of conservation |
receives. the better it will be -
Before Governor Stubbs left for his
home in Kansas last night, he said
"They can Il hurt ANYBODY by such a
Let 'em have it, -
Pinchot's Committee.
Chairman Pardee Of the resolutions
committee called that body to order to.
day before the congress resumed. The
membership OF the committee is said TO
indicate that the platform to be recon-
nended to the convention will be strong
y along the lines of national control MS
favored by President Roosevelt and Gift
ford Plnchot: The committee is com.
posed as follows; George C. Pardee.
California; John A. Fox, Arkansas: p
]: Coolidge, Colorado; w c. McGee,
District Of Columbia; Alfred L. Baker,
.llnolsi William II. Dye, Indiana: Rob.
Kansas; C. C. Gresham, Kentucky; MI
Maine; Mr.. Meekins. MARYLAND: e A.
'tarp, Massachusetts; z. B. Robinson
md j. A. Dubois, Minnesota: Francis
King, Michigan; II. 7. Whitefeld, Mis-
issippi; George B. Logan, Missouri; Ru-
lolph Won Tobel and L. f. Newman.
Montana; n Woodruff Ball, Nebraska; F.
y. Kelsey, New. Jersey; W. A. Fleming
Zones, New Mexico; J. H. Whipple, New
'harles L. Pack, Ohio; BENJAMIN Mar,
in. Oklahoma; Malcolm A. Moody, Ore.
.on: M. P. McCralg, Pennsylvania; ii.
!, Border, Rhode Island; S. Fl. Cowan.
,exas; Harden Bennion, Utah; T. c.
White. West Virginia; William j. Ir-
in, Wisconsin, and Jerome j. Day, Ida.
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Clifford Pinchot and J. B. White, the
after the present chairman of the ex-
cutive. committee. are being doomed !
" their friends for president of the ,
ongress,
Senator Beveridge was given a rous g
ng welcome when he entered the hall Q
o make his address. a
DR.. Frank L. McVey. president of E
he University of North Dakota. dis. d
used Rational Taxation of Re.
O
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson spoke g
n conservation from the farmers view, o
oint. He said; 5
Secretary Wilson's s Address. r
The most important feature OF farm n
observation is the soil, The farmer o
roSDerS while the soil reSunp,I.. - - | =