Inter-Mountain Republican | 1907-02-08 | Page 5 | Board of Governors Favors Railroads

HOARD OF fAVORS RAilROADS j Commission Bill Bi Is Characterized Character- Character t as I Inopportune and Ill Advised 11 The Time board of or governors go of or the lie Commercial club met In a special session SOS ses for the of ot con coil sion Ion Thursday tOI purpose COl- COl j the tho proposed railway com com- iway pending pending- for Passage bill now bi I before the legislature The Tho bill bi Is and Manufacturers r fathered by the Merchants Merchants' association and to that association as as- as the report of the lie meeting was communicated The members present at nt the meeting were unanimous in The rho their disapproval of or the measure l' l letter al sent to the lie M. M M. M association follows Mr Ur C. C O. O Harris manager Manufacturers and anh Merchants I t association Utah J Jr Salt Lake city 1 Lle r Dear SI Sir Sir- SirI I have tho the honor to in inform Iii In- r k t form Corm you ou that your OUI communication of or the sup- sup January 9 9 1907 requesting fi q port of this organization In art aU effort efort 1 to o create a railroad Sll iu Vi consIdered the lie state of Utah was vas duly dub I Uth the board of ot governors at a n meetIng meet meet- by r InV F February uary 7 7 1907 held hold Thursday Ing InK considered of or such The rue question was l that tIle board made t S grave importance for a business of ot s It the tho sole order h- h 1 f held today After an meeting special extended discussion of or time the merIts meris and aud demerits of tic proposed measure the unanimous the readied reached board 1 l sion that the creation creaton of a a of ot Utah tho the slate Mate Uth for lon would be at this time and ill and amI I wa waS directed so 0 1 l 1 f 10 lo 10 Inform you I 1 have havo the honor to remain havo Very sincerely HARRIS I R. R Secretary