| Show Asks 6 Business 1 of Syndicate for la Ia Build This Clip City and End of tip Ie Lake 1 c 1 11 11 I J O I t 1 IJ 11 t 11 I 1 i COMMERCIAL CO Mm CIAL CLUI M I ALS TO HARRIMAN 1 j P 5 0 I 7 iM I It t SALT LAk r UTAH Jan 31 I 1902 i iIi Ii 1 Hon E H Harriman Pc PL S iJ t Union nion Southern Pacific t j 4 li I ar ay New York City II IS The 1 through their i j Committee aj the i iE e interests i n rests of this City I and State a f h th rd Wore before a committee of d i Southern Pal Pa ti 1 lle any contract for fo Lucin Luin U cutoff Gutoff is awed awid OT d i 11 y grant this request re q j jP 1 i iII it T r P 0 C WEBBER WE R t I IA j W q A NELDEN j ii l I II Ii 4 I I F A DRUEHL f h i if i iI I 4 I I j Committee I c In u a i l t i i I I i it jf bt if T 1 0 n 1 At tt t noon no n general g tI lIt saud ot of tho thin thoL Z 7 q i 1 1 L I 1 w V A president of oC ofden th thie den Il ll Judson Drug and Druehl ot of the flu t lie firm It run of sir the t lie committee I cc chosen cho n I sy hard board lIo of sir governors tiC o be tue Salt alt Commercial club lub at ut till the meeting Knutsford lust host night held lucid a n consulta tint till the result that the avy n Lu stel was waN taken In the effort to sin gt sinthe t the thu Harriman syndIcate te to 0 cliance s spin pin 1111 petted POt ted plans to the tho cutoff 1 After A fter reviewing the tho situation 11 tlc the drew up UI it dispatch copies tople ot pt o which were sent to n fl 1 H n and 1111 au untIes Charles II Tweed thin the of oC the thus southern J Pacific IIo executive it who n U is at tit p present In iii New Voik Y You ic In III consultation vh lh thi Mi Mr h Tin you coi that a aIlI reply will IlI be Ie received possibly tomorrow mornIng j jS L S OJ It rth r w nil In hie im i l rn n r titans plans and ana 10 o oILLIOn action ILLIOn will Ili bo ho In the tho matter un until until til replies ore are Ol received lieu hen h 11 seen s cn lifter the meeting today Colonel Webber W stated that provided they were granted an nn audience with the railroad officials they hey would proceed to tolay tolay tomu lay mu before be ore them the tho reasons reason why the lie Joining of or the tho hands ot of the Southern 1 und and the Union Pacific In III Salt Lak would be bo ot of material benefit to tu tho the companies there theren thereas nan n as no Ito talk lalk nt at n l present of ot offering this the I companies any bonus Jonus to come COllie to Salt SnIt Colonel Webber expressed him himself him himself self ot of the tho opinion that lint It an on audience wro pr given ghen the committee that they weal woitH demonstrate to Mr Harriman and his associates ns that It was no to their Interest to COmo come to Salt Suit Lake and build the proposed cutoff around tha tho south southend end ond of ot tho tim lake Inko When It was WIlS Intimated that a n prom iso all on the part of all nU Suit Snit Lake jobbers shIppers and merchants to patronize the Gould 1 les cs and leave leate the hail Harrl man nuan tines lines out In the cold would hay haw havethe hawtho haythe the tho desired effect Mr Webber smiled and aid said I do not think threats are uro will vlee under tinder any circumstances 9 The members of pt the committee are till nil agreed that t whatever IH is to bo ej eI upon uon by the representative citizens of ot Salt Holt Lako must be done dona speedily pe dlly ax na they till argue that time Is precious in inthIs thIs case TIlE TUB OThER SIDE There are n 11 i number of ot prominent business men In Salt Lake Icho ho cannot bo Os persuaded that t the tho Southern Pacific cutoff Is to be built across the tho lake trout from Ogden and they thoy state that they are arc of the tho opinion that tho the recent de Lle t t I tt WI 1 toi are tue In ln thus tha Ih ot of o IT m In Ih l el conceit lOins will lii b IJ bg on thu the part purt urt M of I this u nt lII the tho sentiments by hy a u j of or the linn firm firm ot of I Millie r llIe IWu I us to the he News this titia morn mow 1111 ns nu minis up tip tile he its situation 1111 Ul II n it course Coors of conversation coner Mr Tattle rattle Ii f Hou ou cannot t tell ll mo me that the South Bouth and the Union are not coming coinIng to 10 Bult II l Lake Luke despite do all nil assurances 4 i to 0 hit trie contrary Snit Salt Lakein Lake Lakein in 10 the past JlII t has hus fully tully demonstrated that t Is 15 like an nn boY r to jump at 01 thin tho first gold brick hut hitt conies along Tin The history of ot the Copper plant Incident and other lully tilly till thus truthfulness of ot this lito assertion nd his ilIa naso alLeles clates have bu got fot on out to tills propensity 1 mI t of ot course they are ure not slow stow to take I Advantage of ot It If It they contemplate building Into Inlo Salt Bait Lithe Lake some fat Lit grants grains t i thi lie little present of ot would com conie In very er handy and are uro things not bO iC parsed U lightly ht r In my i ll jt mil 1 t man mim Is III after octer If It tho the ot tho the road think there Is anything worth corning coming to tl Salt Bait Lake after the road will come cOlne If J not I do Llo not see where whelo the tho otter offer ot of any bonuses or anything elso will help out INITIAL Ml ETINa This TItle Initial move nieve on the part of ot the tha lpG business men ot oC Salt Bait Lake Lako to secure the Southern Pacific cutoff Is Ii Istha the tha outcome of a 1 meeting of ot tho he board of ot of ot the recently organized Commercial Con hal club at nt tho the Knutsford last evening A call was Issued yesterday o afternoon and although the tho club has haA hasas hasas as ILl yet not completed Its organization It Il wan vaul thought that no time was tas to be III lost In endeavoring to persuade the railroads to abandon their present plan of ot building b across the lake leaving Bait Lake LII o City out fn ln the lie cold There Them was n a representative gathering at the tho meeting S Samuel was wasI ns I chosen cho en chairman Ar Informal discus discussion alan sion then hen followed In which aided by bya lJ a n map the tho advantages of ot the tho round were set off ore against the tho proposition n of ot building across the Ink lak take front from Ogden to Lucin Among A those who s spoke oke In favor to 01 ot of Immediate notion were veto It U 8 S Camp Campbell bell lIell C P 1 1 Mason George P W P A Nelden acor George korge e C r C Lambert John C Cutler Cullor amid ond Samuel VelU Finally V F 1 A Druehl made a n motion to tn ci the tho effect that a n committee be lie ap tip appointed pointed to lInt out from Mr Harriman whether any nil Inducements Salt bait Lake might otter offer could persuade him to utter alter his purported plans The Thc motion found prompt favor and was carried unanimously mou ly and the committee named as us already stated |
