Ten Thousand Rally Against Covenant in Salt Lake City
Alt Lake, Sept. 2. Before about 10,000 attendees at the Tabernacle, Reuben Clark Jr. attacked the League of Nations and the peace treaty, arguing the United States should not sign and warning that the covenant would not prevent war. Major Clark's remarks included critiques of France, England, and other powers, and he warned of global alliances and the risk to U S interests if ratified. Delegations from Ogden and Logan attended, with packed seats and extensive attendance outside the hall.
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Opposition to the league of nations and the treaty
A partisan address attacks the League covenant and the treaty as a whole. It argues the council dominates decisions, marginalizes the United States, and enforces a class-based labor order. The speaker warns of territorial losses, moral obligations, and wartime entanglements, urging rejection of the pact.
Lincoln Quotes Ignite Debate On League And War
In a heated speech critics warned that joining the League risks a permanent military system drawing every family into conflict. Supporters argued the need to enforce peace while opponents urged restraint, citing Lincoln’s warning about ambitious leaders and the dangers to American institutions.
Postmasters Hold Their Convention In Logan City
Logan Utah Sept 1 The Utah State Postmasters association and the state branch of the national association met at the Utah Agricultural College for annual convention Two sessions were held with a banquet at the college cafeteria Postmaster W W Browning of Ogden president of the state association presided at the convention He spoke as did B B Owen of Logan welcoming visitors The Postmaster in War Times paper was read by Secretary Nielson of Midvale Inspector George Daniels of Denver who was killed when Browning’s car overturned discussed war work and war savings stamps George T O Dell of Salt Lake spoke on a Utah war savings drive noting school children and postmasters led efforts
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War savings stamp group salutes Utah postmasters at convention
In Utah a convention centerpiece was a speech by George L. Farrell Utahs chief postmaster in Logan. Officers elected include Joseph Anderson of Lehi as president C L Countryman of Bingham as first vice president Mrs Noal Brown Mammoth as second vice president Mrs Sarah Sweeton Colllnston as third vice president E M Tyron Orange City as fourth vice president Niels Lind Midvale as secretary treasurer and Noble Warrum Salt Lake and others named to the executive committee Chief postmaster of Logan George L Farrell spoke and postmaster inspectors chaired the query box during the session
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Railroads Begin To Show A July Surplus For First Time
Washington Sept 2 For the first time in months railroad operation in July showed a surplus instead of a deficit Director General Hines announced preliminary figures indicating operating income of 77 million dollars After allowances the net gain is about 2 million compared with a deficit of 22 million the preceding month and 65.4 million in February The net government loss for seven months is 290.6 million dollars Wage increases for shopmen could offset the July surplus later and the administration notes freight volume declines and higher car utilization while passenger traffic rises modestly
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