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Show RIO GRANDE OFFICIALS ARE INTERESTED IN OGDEN. The RIo Grande railroad oillclals arc out after business. Their road is compelled to struggle for the business bus-iness obtained and that contest has made the heads of the concern responsive respon-sive to the demands of the communities communi-ties from which they are obtaining business and where they hope to obtain ob-tain more. That is why General Manager Man-ager Rldgway and his worthy lleuten- ants, who were in Ogden Friday, mado it their first duty to Inquire into M10 sentiment of the business interests. Ip relation to their railroad, and why, after being informed as to the local situation from a railroad standpoint, those officials promised to do for Ogden Og-den all that reasonably could be asked In the granting of special rates, to gatherings to be held in Ogden. They v.ent so far as to guarantee that Ogden Og-den would be favored by tho Vc6tern Pacific as lhat road extended west into in-to the heart of Nevada. Thl3 reminds us that the day or the old method In railroad control, of holding hold-ing aloof, and turning an unsympathetic unsympath-etic ear to whole communities, is rasslng and at last the most progres-, progres-, five and farseelng managers and even minor officials are asking themselves, "What can we do to gain the good will of the people within our sphere ot business getting?" I |