Show DAMBERGER ASKEE iTo m CLEAR GLEAR RUMOR r J ABOUT OUT RAILROAD RAI LR OA n i Announcement made i in n U the e last lass issue issue of The Record that Governor Bamberger gamberger would fail to begin con con- on the tho proposed d railroad into the Uin ba basin m many local resident to express amaze ment nt On a co Ht rc of the wide pub pub- the go o v u I had given Riven tho P pr proposed posed plan pla i it was vats gent general raS ra'S ton ton- mcd m- m ted I cd by ma OlD i th ct the Uie r md d was red am t Although olio I Ilo docs i on l t. t vii IM citizens nio md d hart art of the u un- un ru L t. t the exec i c c. c cj Lave have s w t l ho to to ans answer per the accusation accusation- that he demanded for promotion promo promo- promo promo- tion tion fund a feeling or resentment is openly j It is the general gen gen- Seral eral er l th the Mr ber l load have ve frankly told residents of the state mate that he was unable to build the road when it was found IPOS i sible to build the road The Record has asked the tho st te executive to set forth very spa y if- if true conditions regarding th the liner Jinet et telling residents why the tho road toad cannot carmot be built or if he still sua has his hopes when he expects to begin Rual a R ual op operations The answer l wi will I probably be received within a fe few days n E it is the intention of the publisher publish t of The Record to l bHan the letter in full The letter which was sent to Governor Bamberger by byth bythe bythe th the publisher of The Record is as asE E follows t t April 5 1920 Governor Simon Bamberger Salt Salt Lake Utah v- v City D Dear ar Sir May 4 May I respectfully adv advise se you youat that at rumors are y coming to my readers to the effect that you have h failed in your attempt to promote promote pro pro- mote a railroad into the basin Knowing as I do that men of your distinctive political standing stand stand- 1 in ing g are often victims of malice I I. I feel it my duty to advise you of this this this' report with a possible suggestion th that t a statement from you immediately settle th matter Briefly it is rumored that you were fortunate in securing g the necessary necessary necessary essary funds but on account of your demands for as your part of the promotion scheme t the e eplan plan failed and the basin residents will be forced to to abond dreams dreams for a railroad Permit me to you that this statement on my part is made vary extreme for I h had d a almost most gambled my future on your ability i ito to give us a n key to prosperity and future I will vail be gla glad to do lo all aU in my part to assist you in nailing n the g lie he if such be the case Yours verY very truly D. D L. L Whitehurst |