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Show WILL QUIT THE COAL BUSINESS , President Bamberger of the Salt I Il.e & Ogdcn Railway company nates that he should like very much tn get out of the coal business in this city. Since building his electric car line he has been engaged In the coal business. In connection with railroading, railroad-ing, and. he says, the business has been quite profitable, notwithstanding 1 the fact that he has had a coal combl- ; nation to compete against Mr. Bam bcrgor also bandies a great deal of coal in Salt Iake and at that city he has had lo tight, Speaking of the coal business he said he thought it best for him to abandon the coal business In Ogden and turn is over to some one who desires de-sires to make money in that Une, "It is not a bad business from the standpoint of making money." said Mr. Bamberger, "but you see I have o many other things to attend to. You know, tco. that I am so Demr-?rat!e Demr-?rat!e that 1 cannot enter combines for the purpose of getting more mony Irnin the people than they should pay for a thing I never entered a com- i blnatlon or trust in my life, and 1 am not golug to begin now I believe every kind of business should be eon-ducted eon-ducted on Its merit and that the industrial in-dustrial doors Bhould I thrown open for competition. Let the man wltht greatest business sagacity win." |