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Show KENTTJCKY CAPITA I.TSTS PB0MISE CHEAPER. : COAL FEOM THEIB MINES ' , .; ' About April 1 a number of prominent capitalists from Kentucky are coming out this way, en route to the coal fields of Washington and Iron counties, where a large area of the mineral fields have been crrrall-sd by their representatives within about forty miles of the railroad. One of the oblects of their trip is to make a personal Inspection of the ground and decide de-cide upon, the necessary equipment to place the properties in a condition to pro- duce a large tonnage of fuel, which Is said to be the best product of heating coal thathas been uncovered in Utah. The representative of these capitalists was seen at the Knutsford this morning, and stated that his company would be prepared to build a spur from the nearest railroad point to tne mines auring - tne summer. months. In ample" time to give this section of the State a cheaper fuel supply. 4 "We are not. trying to antagonize- any- , one engaged in the coal business," said the engineer, "hut we. have an. abundance of the fuel and we must demand fair treatment by all in order that "we can market our product so that we may have a fair margin, in addition to giving the consumers a cheaper fuel than they have been able to- obtain up to the present time." |