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Show IS AGAINST PETITION OF UINTAH RAILWAY Protesting against the petition of th Uintah Railway company for permission to advance its rates over its wagon freight line from Watson to Fort Duchesne, Du-chesne, the Teslie Ashton Hardware company com-pany of Vernal has addressed a letter to t lie state utilities commission, in which ( it characterizes the servic of the Uin- ' tah Railway company as inefficient an4 incapable, but admitting that the railway company is entitled to some consideration considera-tion in the matter of rates If it furnishei equipment sufficient to handle the bu-iness. bu-iness. . The Acorn Mercantile company of Vernal Ver-nal expresses the opinion t hat. the business busi-ness Interest s of the community would be better served if the Uinta h railwp' service were discontinued entirely. R. L. Marimon. T'nited Ptatps licensed Indian trader of Whiterocks, writes that the increase in rates asked for Is justified. |