Show o MR HAS ROOf PROOF Produces Official Documents to Dis Disprove Disprove Disprove prove Charges Made in City Cit Council Counci President Simon Bamberger of the Salt Sl Lake Ogden railway was In Ogden yes yesterday ye yesterday and in discussing the Lincoln ave avenue ave avenue nue situation said he was no scoundrel as some of his had attempted to paint him also that he was prepared to prove false some of the statements made before the city council counci at its is last session a week ago by those who spoke against the granting of permission to Mr Bamberger to temporary use steam team on omi Lincoln avenue In addition additon to this Mr insists that he does not intend to give up yet and that he lie will wi make an effort eUort to run his line lne to the corner of oC street and Washington aye ave avenue nue where connections may be made mae with wih the lines of the Ogden Rapid Transit com corn company company pany This Thin program If I carried out will wi work wo k out as well weil wel as the plan to deliver the passengers from the south at Twenty fifth street avenue as proposed In support of the above statement Mr Bamberger produced letters leter from both the mayor of Kaysville and from City Re Recorder Recorder corder J B Moreton of Salt Lake It I was claimed by those opposing Mr Bam Barn Bamberger berger that he lie had hail forfeited his bond bonI bondin in Kaysville also that his franchise In Salt Lake called caled for his operating his line lne but six months by b steam and that ho lie was still operating despite despie the pro provisions provisions visions of his franchise The Time letter leter of Mayor Phillips of Kays Kas Kaysville Kaysville ville concludes with wih this paragraph The statement made In Ogden to the te effect that the city cU council counci of Kaysville City had declared your our bond forfeited has no foundation in fact and undoubted undoubtedly ly was made to prejudice the city cl council counci of Ogden City Kaysville City does doea not noti i anticipate any trouble with you and ex expects expects expects that you will wi keep the tile promise to electrify the road at the time you ou agreed without the te formality of having av nS to sue ue you upon the bond given Recorder J B Moreton of Salt Sal Lake wrote a lengthy length letter leter to Mr Sir Bamberger in which quotations from the franchise are used extensively These show that no time stipulation was made and that the franchise to operate by steam was granted without reference to a 0 period of oC six months ing lag The letter leter concludes with wih the time follow following ingI lagI I will wi state that the time records record of this office show that your our company com pan has kept its is pledges and that whatever complaints have been ben made by property owners along alon said route have been met with wih a spirit of fairness and have hae been settled with satisfaction to all an parties partes concerned Mr 11 Bamberger is apparently greatly gret grieved by the charges charge made against him himin himIn himin in the time council counci meeting and he emphatically cally caly asserts that he hns has always alwa s been willing to arbitrate any difficulties Operations on the line lne of the Salt Lake Ogden railway line lne will wi continue said sall Mr Bamberger yesterday esterday 1 I am going to make good my statement that I will wl bring people into Ogden during the next three months It If I have to haul them free Cree of charge and give them an auto automobile automobile mobile mobie ride rde thrown in We Ve will l have our line lne in operation as quickly as possible and I have arranged with the sightsee sightseeing ing car cr company of Salt Sal Lake to allow alow us one man on the cars car who will wi boost for Ogden canyon and sell sel tickets over oer the road to Ogden Tourists from all an parts of the country countr will wiil wi in this way be ho b reached and Salt Lake statistics show that fully tourists visit the capital annually I 1 hope to bring the time greater number of ot these people to Ogden We shall change the route and ad run rn up to the te Washington avenue car cr line lne and up start as soon goon as possible electrify electrifying electrifying ing the Lincoln avenue line Une This will wi take time We Ye have no fear that threats threat to tear up these tracks will wH be carried carrie out as a this is a nation naton with laws and we are not living In the days das of the French revolution |