Show TO ahll GUND ma SOON IN indications INVOLVE ACTION ON LINES LI NES SUGGESTED dUG BY AT TORNEY tonney TO GOVERNOR ina will inquire into matter of coal combination thought to no bo existing in salt lake w A rl 1 city salt lake alvery indication Is that in a special grand jury will bo be called to inquire into the mutter matter of a coal combination in salt lake and other matters in which there la Is every reason to believe bollete that a combination in restraint of trade exists there was vaa a conference hold held in the governors office lato late monday afternoon afi 1 i ter noon nt at which wore were present gov eanor charles it mabey attorney general harvey 11 II cluff district attorney 4 t ua E A rogers Ilo gerB and county at torney authur moreton when gon gen jer e i r al conditions were discussed 1 no 1 10 lo definite conclusion was reached 1 hut t tho the general trend of the was wag for tho the calling of a special grand jury jat i at the time that tho the national guard nas IVAS called out and sent beni to carbon blunty county clu nty for tho the protection of tho the lives fives find and property of the people it avas understood der stood that in the mines which would then be enabled to run that ahen the strike was settled there I 1 R Qi ild be ba no increase in tho the price of zt caw to tho the public tho iaci method of calling it a special grand jury rests with alth the district judges or motion Is IB makoby made by the district ni attorney torney to tile that lie has evidence enough to show that thoro there Is a violation of the statute s unit that can only bo be reached through n grand jury and it la Is then up 10 lo them thela to make tho the order the attorney general gen orul in his letter toche to ho governor on september 1 0 said that from aliat you sou say anat from froin other reports I 1 lino haye heard I 1 belloe believe a grand jury lin investigation estl gallon la Is necessary and I 1 am convinced that the 1 machinery provided by our present laws Is ii ample to hundlo tho the situation 1 ft ti then lie ha cites the statutes alli provide that any combination by persons having for its object or effect the control of prices of any professional services any products of ahe he soil article of manufacture or eom om merce merco or the castoe coat of exchange or transportation la Is prohibited tind declared declined ired unlawful ful also that any person or association of persons persona alio wa 10 hall enter into bacomo a member of oa party to any pool trust agreement combination confederation or q with any other person or persons to fix or regulate tho the price of any article of merchandise or com coin become a party to any pool or trust or agreement to fr fix or limit the amount or quantity to be mined or oc so sold ashall shall be deemed guilty of a conspiracy iracy to defraud and subject to punishment this punishment pro aldea as fines ranging rati ging from to it 2000 for tho the first offense annl up lip to I 1 tor for subsequent offenses cs th ahta Is recommendation and citation filho ot the statutes by the attorney general way may be followed od out and a grand jarr ju rya investigation requested |