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Show COAL TRUST" AND WEBEK.;r CLUB.'.. j An organized effort to luiiicr down tho high prices it coal, alleged to be 'ue. to a I'tah coal combine, which las arbitrarily boosicd fuel rates, will he made by the people of Weber county coun-ty and the hostilities v. Ill most likely like-ly bo bd by a com ml t lee of tho Weber clu'ii. Tho advanced prices of coal throughout the entire state Ib, looked upon with alarm, not only by tho housewives of Ogden. but by Iho business bus-iness men of the city. Indications scorn to point out iho cause of the present prices not in a scarcity of coal, but to the trustification of tho coal dealers and shippers of the state I i so serious a light Is the matter lewcd by the officers of the Weber club, that a special meeting will ho called, either for tomorrow or Saturday Satur-day night, and a committee appointed to Investigate the situation and consider con-sider what action shall be taken. it Is probable that the six men elected elect-ed ot tin- legislature from this county coun-ty will be asked to attend Iho meeting tr will be rerpir-Nted to wfj their influence influ-ence in bringing the trust to time. |