Show OGDEN COMPLAiNS THE TIiE OREGON SnORT LINE LIIN APPEALS TO TH THE E INTERSTATE COMMERCE COMMISSION POINT POINTING POINTING ING OUT DISCRIMINATION PRACTICED IN FAVOR OF SALT LAKE TO THE GREAT INJURY OF SENT TO WASHINGTON BY A R HEYWOOD PRESIDENT OF THE WEB WEBER ER CLUB I The Tho Weber Club the tho commercial or or of Ogden Odell Its pies pres presIdent Ident A n it ewood today toda filed ape a pc with tile the Interstate Commerce Commission charging In rates anti and IHn praying for an time the Harriman roads road centering In Ogden particularly the Oregon Short Line to grunt grant to the Intermountain Fair Association during Its tall fair week In Ogden excursion rates equal to those In twice a yeni yeal during the tho of time the church In Salt Lake City The bus men of Ogden main tam that special in spring and fail granted to an any otto ono elt city anti and reo re refused fused to Lo otiler centers within time the same sarno field of industrial activity or commercIal influence Is such discrimination as tends to build buildup up Ill time the favored place to tugo oi of all 1111 other and amI on this contention which Is a now new amid without precedent In all the rill ruml Ings of time the Interstate Commerce com cent commission mission time tho petition for a hearing is Ir If the p petition is favorably acted upon railroads lui In all parts parta of the tho will be forced to avoid Ills lImin tor excursIon as u cities occupying tile the annie commercial field n lJ TI 11 is counsel for the petitioners and lIe ho Is preparIng ring to tomako tomake make mako a whiCh will oel time the entire of llie grievances ances The in part Is as follows the tho officer of oC said t have asked and amid of tie de that tho thor grant for or Utah Eastern Southern Idaho Itaho anti Western for Cor passengers to said Fall Fair a rate the Ule samne une as given ghen to Sail Lal Lake Cit City as aforesaid one faro fare for forn fora n a round trip that tile tho while admitting that largely by reason of the ito one fare I the he Salt Sail Lake rate takes a groat number o of pu passengers sen ers to the Fall FaIm held there thero eaily at Salt Lake LalO City tUlti also to other attract specially lalI on at such times to total tal take e a vantage advantage of the tho corn com comInE corning ing InE by reason o of th the large of being In ill Salt Lake on account of time said rate and also for attend attending lug ing the conference or of time tho church to grant pas passengers passengers coming to Ogden at tile the time tile the Fait Faim Is held the sumo I rato or any bottom bellm rate titan than time the omme olle anti and fare Complainants according to Infer Information mation ald belief state that o of the passengers going to Salt Lake City U by reason of time tho rate of oC one fare for forthe forthe the trip the are lO divided as fol follows 01 lows Those who go 0 fOJ religious pur purposes 1 poses CS W 20 per cent cen t Those who go gt for relaxation 30 pel cent centI I Those who go for foJ pur purposes I poses 50 pel cent centI That If tile the defendants would grant granta I a t rate of oC one fare fOI a mound trip I Crom mont tho aforesaid to per persons perSons sons to como COnIC to Ogden City tile the time lime of tile the Intel mountain l taimi TaI Fair r man more morl would como to Ogden at UtIle time not only for time the purpose of nt lIt said fait fah Jut but also fou fOI the pose posa of with the lIll commercial houses house lit III said city I That b by relli reason on of time the iu ill favor of Salt City tho people living In time the aforesaid of favorable mates grunted to Salt Lake City CIt and patronize time lite fait faim nd a attract Ions and tIme till in im Silt Lake City ter no 11 and similar or equal mates time tho lleO pie pIc merchants and Fall Fair AssocIation of Ogden Oden City would get a fait faIr Ion of the patronage and attendance of th the living In the t af afore aforesaid rC saul said That b by reason of defendants having made it il a regular custom for over t twenty wenty yeats cars to grant a rate of one fare aro for a round trip to persons who de desired to attend allend the rail fair fairand antI and conference of the tho church held at Salt City In ill time the months of October and April or of each cach eam anti and that b by reason said tIe de I hold hol out mid and say that they will grant such rate itte n the future anti and I by reason that sai said defendants re refuse fuse fuso t to grant such a rate to Ogden City Cily luring during the month of when time tho Fair is ig being hold that a great man many of the people living in Ill the tho territory afore aforesaid aforesaid said do not nol come to Ogden CIl CIty but hul walt Wait until time tho more f rates Ire hy by tile the defendants to go goto goto to Salt Lake City to do their trading tile the people living In time the torri aforesaid as a a make mako their purchases on co OJ twice a year ear that Salt Lake City anti Ogden City arc ame ametile tile the largest and most easIly accessible places for tile the people in s said ld territory r to do their trading That h I reason of time the premises anti and tIle the acts of the ants aforesaid In to grant a arate amate rate mate of 0 ono one fare for a round trip trill or similar rate rato as Is granted b by defend defendants ants to persons who go to Salt Lake City at t the he times aforesaid to persons in tho territory aforesaid to lo come conme to Ogdon City in at tile the tulle afore aforesaid said are discriminator and illegal as asto asto to the merchants pr professIonal men ant of Ogden City and to tile tho Fair alion a t ion FORE pJ r that time tho defendants may ma he be to answer the charges herein and that after aCter lime due hearIng and ifil an order he be made mIlade the 1110 defendants to cease and desist from such violatIons of the Act to Regulate Commerce und anti for such othi em CI mind order ns as the CommIs CommIssion sion may mar deem necessary in iii time the and that may mayhe mayhe he required to give ho to passengers re ie siding in the State of Utah Western W oming Eastern Nevada nOd South em clIl Idaho Wile who may rna desire tt to attend th the Fall FaIm hold at Ogden Cit City in the month of September of each cactI year eal a rate 0 of one fare for a round rotund trip or similar mate as Is ranted by said ald ants to fo residing In ill time the aforesaid wIle who ma nay to tho or om annual fait and amId th the semiannual conference of time the Church held in Salt Lake CIty in th the months of April antI aTHI of Oct Octo Octher her imer or of each yeam ca |