Show CASE IS Is TO BE PUSHED I I Word Yord was ks received directly from front Wado 1 H II Kills Ellis tho the acting attorney general at Washington saying that the tile complaint of the tle people of at Utah Litah i presented through the Utah con con- as aR l delegation from tho the Commercial Commercial Com Corn mercial Club Traffic c bureau would ro- ro o the tho prompt attention of the do- do of oC Justice This letter lottor dated elated Washington April 26 6 6 was received at nt at the traffic bureau yesterday It follows has hns referred to this The Tho elti- elti a petition of oC certain men and commercial or- or business zone zens Salt of the tho cities of Ogden Provo Prove In the ot of Utah aud Luke tile have been sUb uh- that they to certain cc Unjust unjust un- un for manY man practices or of the tho just and aud constituting tile tho companies railway carrier service of common prIncipal and to and from this the said cities the tho west and the territorY tor- tor pacific o coast on United States cast ot of the of mountains f the tho This petition sets Character o o. the tho d discrimination out l tile tho c character ara lV of of which consists chiefly comP complained of of ot fc higher f rates ot of of ot the h exactions tho the ir transportation of ot charges for Cor the Pf ot of Mid ail freight from to lo ai am ani ami from Chicago tho the and states rivers and Missouri our and Mississippi Ori on tho the east than IsI Ischar Is la Denver the tho peOli o of ot tho I char arged cd coast against on on the thu although Int In it t tho the latter hatter 11 Her ILSO ItS K Is a much longer r haul and greater service Please be assured d 1 that this thiH complaint com corn plaint shall hall receive th the prompt atten altu tion of this department and you will be he notified within tho the next Dext few days of the action determined ut upon n by tho the government As It in Is Impracticable to respond personally to all who havo have signed ned the complaint referred to I shall be glad dud If It you will advise the people of your community of ot this lila itch acknowledgement of ot their petition Very respectfully W WADK H H. ELLIS Acting Attorney General Gentral Jook l i 8 S. JI n. Babcock of fic tic for the tho local bureau expressed his great groat pleasure on the receipt of ot the tho letter hotter saying that so far developments de in the campaign being waged by bv tho the truffle traffic bureau had been mo moat to the tho Interests Interest of ot tho thio Utah shippers from overy every mint of ot view The Tho offices of or the traffic bureau in the tho Commercial club building are aro now as 88 busy In III at appearance as a. aro are tho the of ot- ot fires of any railroad line lino when whon a general gen gen- eral advance In freight rates is being figured out and antI the bureaus bureau's office force has been doubled since the work worl of preparing evidence for tor the coming Investigation n nC under the tho direction ot of Mr Babcock Ij |