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Show BUREAU CALLS USSMEETHG Commercial Club Wants to Get Closer to People In Coal Rate Fight. Rait Ijake. June 4. Wit h the object ob-ject of getting closer to the public in the tight for a reduction in coal rates, the board of directors of the Commercial club traffic bureau has Issued a call for a mass meeting of the people of the city, to be held at 8 o'clock Wednesday evening, June 8, at the Commercial club rooms. This Important step was taken at a meeting meet-ing of the directors of the Commercial club Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock At this mass meeting It is hoped to secure a strong representation of the business and other organisations, as well as of Interested citizens generally. gene-rally. The object of the meeting, as outlined In a bulletin Issued by the traffic bureau, Is to "consider and adopt a definite plan of action upon the proposition that the railway rates for the transportation of coal within I this state are uujust, oppiesslvc. ex-, 'cessive, and should and must be rc ' duced to a reasonable basis." ' Utah coal for Utah people," it Is said, will be the Hlngan of the mass meeting Officials of the bureau have In mind the organization of a "Rea-(sonabie "Rea-(sonabie Coal Rates league," which, j shall have direct charge of the cam-1 cam-1 palgn. now on In earnest, and which will prosecuted to a finish |