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Show REALTORS BACK U. P. CONTROL , Ogden Railway Clerks Adopt Resolutions Favoring S. P. Endorsement of I he movement ii aid the grouping of the Union Pacific with the Central J'acific was voted bj the Ogden Board of Realtors yesterday yester-day In n meeting held at the Weber: club. The realtors voiced their stand along lines similar to ihe sentiment expressed in resolutions adopted by I gden city and the 'Km n chamber of commerce Tho real estate men declared de-clared their belief that the best interest.- of Ogden would be served with the Central Pacific under the control of the Union Pacific Frc-d Frberer, president of the really real-ly board, presided at iho session. COMMITTEE APPOINTED To frame resolutions a committee I was appointed, consisting of J. II. An-Jdrews. An-Jdrews. chairman, William Blackburn ;aud I N Fierce. ( Upon completion of the resolutions they will be forwarded to Washing I ton to be offered with others in be half of l lie Unicn Pacific's case at the hearing to be conducted by the inter I state commerce commission. i FAVOR SOUTHERN PACIFIC, Employi s nl the Southern Pacific: railroad In Ogden, who are members of Ibe Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship dirks, Freighi Handlers, ' Express and Station Employes Golden I Spike lodge, No. 926, have passed a I resolution protesting the segregation :of the Central Pacific from the Southern South-ern Pacific ami any grouping of the 'Central Pacific with the t'niun Pa-iciflc. The employes set forth that from their observations, the Southern Pacific Pacif-ic is serving the public Interests of the community wilh as good, or belter bel-ter transportation service than could be afforded through the disposal of the Central Pacific interests by the Southern Pacific The workers further set forth that in Hip event of a change their jobs would bp uncertain. The resolutions were signed by F. L. Crouch. F. W. Smith and R. S. Wright JOINS WITH OGDEN. MURRAY, Nov. 18. Commissioners of Murra city, in regular meeting last night, authorized Mayor Anderson to Join with the city of Ogden in the hearing before tho Interstate com merce commission to oppose a lease of the Central Pacific railroad to. the Southern Pacific. WOULD KEEP S. P IDAHO FSt!SS, Idaho. Nov 18. The board of directors of the chain , ber of commerce here last niht passed a resolution favoring retention of the Central Pacific railroad by iho Southern Pacific. The resolution follow'! fol-low'! : "Resolved. That the chamber of, commerce of Idaho Falls lavors the reuntinn of the Central Pacific railroad, rail-road, and it therefore urges the lnter-state lnter-state commerce commission to take such action as shall make possible such con'rol " |