Show IT ITa IS S THE CAUSE CA O Off F THE PEO PEOPLE did not discriminate against Salt SaIt Lake and und against Even E if the thc railroad companies Utah it would be he the dut duty of the legislature to enact a maximum rate law The constitution constitution constitution demands it That section was in in tho the constitution submitted to the people before statehood and approved b by them Here Iere it is again THE TIlE LEGISLATURE SHALL SI PASS LA LAWS VS ESTABLISHING REASONABLE MAXIMUM i rATI l u r RATES OP OF CHARGES ROES FOR TRANSPORTATION OF PASSENGERS AND FREIGHT FOR CORRECTING ABUSES AND PREVENTING DISCRIMINATION INA- INA TION AND EXTORTION IN FREIGHT AND P PASSENGER l. TARIFFS BY THE DIFFERENT DIF Fl FERENT RENT RAILROADS AND ND OTHER CO COr COMMON r ION rION CARRIERS IN THE TIlE STATE AND SHALL LL ENFORCE SUCH LAWS LA VS BY ADEQUATE PENALTIES I Q But the tile railroads have so discriminated They are toda today charging Utah men morI more mor I w for hauling freight both both ore aIl and l than than they should more that than is reasonable reasonable rea rca w more than is charged other communities under like conditions I 0 x Because of the exactions of the thc railroad d companies the people of Salt Lake are 0 x taxed taxed five live dollars and seventy five cents a ton tOll for soft hoft coa coal Keeping the the home warm x is IS a n burden and a h hardship r It is mu made e more severe because of the exactions that ourI our 0 U laws permit It is one of the lens burdens on the people which could be lifted if I the legislature would enact a maximum freight rate law and fix a reasonable instead of an exorbitant and a discriminating rate In Iii the name of the people for the good of the people because lecause it means a 3 measureless measureless measureless measure measure- less blessing to the state stale the tile legislature of Utah is appealed to to obey ohey the mandate of the constitution and enact enact that law cx o I 0 o J Jr r o j Ii t |