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Show ;iiiiiot Coinl'0'. Someone has sprung the idea that if we secure motor conne'dion with Ogden, considerable of our retail business will go to that place. That is folly. Anyone who will take the tains to compare Ogden or Sail Lake prices with those of Ilrigham. will he surprisui at Ihe din'crence in favor of our local merchants. We buy goods as cheap as Ogden merchants, and when we take into coni-idcration their enormous (axes, reiils ami assessments of all kinds over and above those of our home merchants, you will readily see they will never he able to compeie wilh us. For example, a few weeks ago a young ladv of this City happened I to be in Ogden. She stepped inlo a certain store and inquired the ! .rice of a coal. She was surprised j at the high price asked for all Ihe coat-."' She told the clerk s ; then asked him how much he th night , she paid in Ih-igham for the 1 coat she had on. lie said ''.foi, at least." -'Xo, I jnid only 1S." , 'You lie," was his blunt reply, at ' whieh Ihe young lady "got mad" and tloppul out of the store. That was an actual oeeurrence and We can give names, if any one ih-sires I hem. .And such is the ca:-e with everything every-thing '-be: ( Lrd--n never can coin-pet coin-pet -. w ith Hi igliaui in pries. |