Show I O MORE D 1 R x it G MEN REGAIN JOBS JOS Jm 1 f FOR WORKERS TO Am AD nf r PROTECT n INTERESTS l lMA MA MARKED KD AN VICTORY Denver enver Rio Grande Equipment Must Be Put i in n Such Shape That Railroad Will Be Able to Handle All Business Offered and Not Leave This City at Mercy of Oregon Short Line By E. E J. J David DavidO O ONE NE hundred more men were given back their jobs at the thc Denver Rio Grande shops today This leaves men still stilt unemployed of the recently discharged upon the order of the railroad administration Gr Gradually dually but surely the fight is being won against the Ore Oregon on Short Line railroad which seeks to dominate the interests of Salt alt Lake City and its people For many months the Union Pacific and the thc Oregon Short Line held up Ill traffic which should have been sent over the Denver Rio Grande railroad and diverted it over their own lines GOODS ROUTED OVER D. D R. R G. G A few days ago with the fight being started to make the Oregon Short Line deal fairly with the thc Denver Rio Grande Grandc an order followed to the thc effect that all goods routed over the Denver Rio Grande should be carried by that line and not diverted to the Oregon Short Line or associate roads As a consequence of the routing of freight over the Denver Rio Grande considerable business commandeered by the Oregon Short Line to which it was not entitled will wm mean that hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of business a year will be restored to the Denver Rio Grande MUST INCREASE WORKING FORCE The proper routing of this freight over the Denver Rio Grande will naturally mean that that railroad having in mind increased business will wm have to increase its working forces indication indication indication indica indica- tion of is seen in the fact that within the last few days daysI 50 men have leave been ordered to report back for work at af the shops There can be no satisfaction until ALL the men who were I released from duty are put back at their old jobs It is a well known fact that unless the Denver Rio Grande I is up aP to the best possible condition by January 1 t next that this I city and its people will suffer in that the business int interests n rests will Tal willbe willbe i I be e affected b by y the Oregon Short Line boosting Ogden as a trade I p it at the expense of Salt Lake ORE TRAIN CREWS NEEDED It will become necessary for the Denver Rio Grande Grandc to increase trl train n crews at an early date More passenger and freight trains must inevitably run over the road while the road must be e eI I I placed in such condition that it will be bc able to carry all aU the traffic offered Unless such action is carried to consummation the Denver Rio Grande stripped of the government guarantee will viii not be in m a position to handle the traffic it should when hen federal control co ceases ce es and as a result the the Ore Oregon on Short Line an and the Union Umon p Pacific which have done nothing t to aid Salt Lake will l undoubtedly intensify s fv their d discrimination against tills this city and its citizens It is to he be hoped ju judging ging by correspondence that is is n now w being bem exchanged cd between Washington authorities and Salt Lake Lake interests I that the the Denver Denver- Rio Grandes Grande's w working forces 1 will I be r restored stored the he writer having sufficient information information date dater to 10 normal at an early tion t on to tel indicate such step being taken |