Show WANT headquarters HERE for several days past a rumor has bag been g ion ing the rounds round so of local burtne and ban kinic circles to h effect that but when the sale of the oregon short line was wag eff doted that would be established in ila omaha and not in salt lake as expected A strong sentiment has baa been qu okly worked up against this movement opposition to it crystall sed today in the form of the following petition and protest which was dined signed by all the banking institutions and leading bibi ers erect of the abe state samuel carreia CarrE carr eia iq chairman reorganization committee of the olegon short line and utah northern railway company sir in view of the fact that the foreclosure sales of the property ot the oregon short line and utah northern railway company will soon take place and that in the near future it will in all probability become necessary to provide for the organization of some corporation which shall succeed to the ownership ow ownership p of the property so sold and that it is probable that the management ot of the new corporation will be an independent one we the undersigner undersigned under signed of the salt lake jobbers association and citizens of the state of utah most respectfully present for your consideration the desirability of effecting the corporation of such inch now new company under the laws of this state and locating here its principal place of business A large portion of the property of the ore oregon 9 on short line fc utah northern railway company lies within this state and has in the past and will necessarily be in the future largely dependent lor for its business busi neBS upon the patronage of the un der signed as representing rep the largest business interests inte of this state diate we are desirous and would be ver very r glad to submit to you more in detail the many reasons which prompt us to request the organization ot of the now new company as a domestic and to this end should be pleased to confer with you in person and hereby assure you that we will in every way wl wi hin our power lur fur with nih such assistance as an may be necessary in bringing about the incorporation of the new company as an one of our home institutions |