Show Cl duo H HOLDS l m I N Mayor Ferry F. F R. R Rockwell Rockwell Rockwell Rock Rock- well and Board Boat d of Governors Governors Governors Gov Gov- Meet but Coal Dealers Not Invited TJ ERES ERE'S the way ay y the Salt Sall Lake H HERES HERE'S w Commercial club figures it itis itis Itis is getting at the thc bottom of the coal shortage situation in this city By c calling into a star chamber session ses sion Zion the c assistant general manager of th the Denver Rio Grande r railroad 1 d. d The Tho mayor of Salt Sait Lake who was his party's leader in the state senate two years ago which blod blocked ed the tho public pub pub- Tic lie utilities commission legislation And the members of the board of governors governor of the Commercial club i There were no representatives th of or the independent coal producers at the them m meeting UnS' UnS and th the tho only phase of the thc situation was that glen given by h- the lepre- lepre thc of ot the Denver n er Rio Grande railroad He Ire advised nd the members of oC the hoard of governors o that the tho situation situation situa situa- tion lion In Salt Lake was much Improved Improve that all the dealers had coal in their yards and that thal hl his company was doing all po possible to 1 relieve lio c the DEALERS NOT ASKED The independent producers producer who re- re really filed CIlc mandamus l proceedings Inthe in inthe th the federal l court chaJ charging the railroad company and amI ft Its coal mining company with discrimination hall hail no voice olce In Inthe Inthe the meeting It was admitted prior to the meeting I that There was nothing of ot a woe ret nature That tl tJ the e meeting v was as entirely in the Interests of Ic f the public to see ace c If Ir two or OJ three c carloads of or coal could not be set Mt seton seton on some convenient siding whore the meek and antI low lowly might BO go o and set get ct their coal by hy the sack ck That th the Denver r Rio Grande was wa doing all aU in its power powel to relieve c the 2 situation Yet tho the representatives s of ot the press the medium mIlium whereby hereby the public ma may learn what is being done In Its behalf 1 were excluded from the meeting t I FEAR DISCRIMINATION 1 It was stated staled prior to tn the meeting that 8 Mr lr might not nol j bo ho given 1 a fair Call shake an surd and that t a representative of or th the club probably had better tell the the reporters what transpired trans trans- Taking th the stand of ot safety safely first the r reporters reporter wore were w r barred tine the meeting So far as aJ Salt Lake W tva wan concerned the tho fuel situation was Improved today Continued o nn m l pate pace 2 1 COMMERCE CLUB Continued from page pace 1 by tho the delivery to the yards Sunday of or a. a considerable i amount of ot fuel The Church farm yards at It Twelfth South I have been standing full fun of ot cars practically the entire winter and durIn during during dur dur- of at the extreme shortage In ing the tho times was cleaned up Sunday and tho the coal I dell delivered Much Ml of this coal however was destined destined des des- J I tined to points north and thi this was 1 turned over oer to the Oregon Short Line I There was a goodly supply for tor Salt I I Lake Lako however mixed In with the lot and this was waR taken out and anti set on dealers' dealers sidings I The embargo which was WM asked for al almost almost almost al- al most two weeks ago ngo but which was denied at that time by A. A S. S Hughes Huhes general manager at Denver Denvel has had the tho effect of making available a a. sufficient sut- sut amount of ot motive power to clean up the yards IU S and start coal movIng moving ing log from the mines Practically j all of the mines In Caroon CarDon count county also albo are arc In operation today and reports to Salt Ha say that empties arc moving to the mines district In number 5 Representatives H from cities of ot California Call Cali 1 fornia continue to pour lour into Salt SaIl Lake asking tot for coal and asking tho the pro- pro r i Why Is la Salt Lal Lake o getting all aU I Ithe the coal It IB ia evidence from their talk that the they are wholly ignorant of oC the true truc situation In Salt SnIt Lake I Ithe 58 CARS ARRIVE As AR a result of oC the activity Sunday y according to the report given out this morning from the office of 1 I H. H Rockwell Rockwell Rock Rock- 1 I w well II there thero were fifty eight carloads co of coal In all an the dealers dealers' yards ards at 9 I o'clock this morning The report also I gave out the tho Information that an nn additional ad ad- two twenty-two carloads were set setI seton I on the dealers' dealers tracks between 9 a. a m. m and noon toda today and that there w were rc another thirty-nine thirty carloads In the yards yarda the most of which would be bo set this afternoon The Tho mines mincH will load approximately carloads today according to the Information here The information also was given out I today that tho the Denver Rio Grande has haa delivered to Salt Sall Lake for the first fifteen days dayH of at thin year carloads of ot coal or an nn average of carloads a da day as compared with carloads for the same Hame period of at lost last year ear an average of ot but twenty six carloads carloads carloads car car- loads a no da day FIND SHORTAGE Shortly after 2 o'clock the meeting I broke up and till uIl but bUl Mayor W W. Mont 1 Ferr Perry Ferry F. F It R. R Rockwell and J. J David I Lan Larson ou left heft These o three continued I I I I I their Investigation and announced that a full lull report of ot the meeting would not be made until after the investigation tion being conducted IJ by Mayor Inor Ferr Ferry has been completed It is understood however the gathering grUb gath sting ering has haR decided that thc they will wUl bring tho the coal conI shortage to an end and relieve relle tho situation In Salt Lake Luke by halnon having ln placed on a team track three or four tour carloads of ot coal where the poor and needy ma may go 10 with sack and bucket and purchase sufficient coal to meet their needs Mayor Ferry Fero in a n statement said that it has been found that a n. coal shortage existed but that the railroad has kindly offered hie his staff every as assistance assistance as- as in relieving the situation and i had hall made available all their records i that coal had been brought into Salt Lake The trio was still sUlI deliberating at Z 3 o'clock |