Show ON THE TH E RIGHT TRACK The Real R al Estate association voices the sentiments of a large majority of oC the people when it declares its opposition opposition tion iton to a state railroad commission and nets ets forth its desire to encourage rath rather er than harass railroad enterprise in state While there have hae been bean and will be because because cause lause for complaint as to rates and other matters of transportation so far tar there has bas been no disposition lon manifest manifested ed d by the railroads to refuse justice When such matters have bave been presented to 10 their consideration on the tile contrary the adjustment of rates affecting Utah and Salt Lake City CIt has been progress progressing progressIng ing satisfactorily with every Indication that tho the management of gt the transportation transportation tation systems are anxious to do all they can to promote the interests of the state and city Apart from that question the large railroad undertakings that have done doneso eo so much and will do more for the up building of Utah ought not to be made the subject of ot political manipulation such as would attend the Institution of ot ofa ota ofa a stats state commission The men who have Invested millions In railroad improve improvements Improvements ments here cannot expect to realize for years to come any large re return return return turn on their investment To confront them at this time with the possibility of regulation by a political commis commission 1 sion slon would be as to them themas themus as us it would be unfortunate unfortunateS for the state They are trying to develop a anew anew anew new country a territory that until they Invaded it wag wa regarded as a desert d sert waste ute uninviting alike aUke to the settler and tind the railroad pioneer They are en entitled entitled entitled titled to all the tile encouragement ent the tho state can give them and while a com corn commission commission mission such as has been proposed might be a good thing for tor the politicians t clans It would not be much of an In Incentive Incentive for further railroad enterprise or Investment hereabouts here bouts |