Show LET UP U P I 1 I 1 how itow the railroads ute against ogden 01 lylly IS I 1 rk 11 I 1 I 1 goods for the north brought to ogden from salt lake for bothin lir sr it is a harne hame the railroad companies discriminate against ogden the U P bring brings good goods to be hipped shipped noru nort from salt lake city to ogden an and a transfers tran them for nothing ogden business men are on their mettle they are justly indignant at the action of the union pacific which control controls the utah and northern northera and hag has a controlling cont roling interest in n the utah became because of its discrimination against ogden in in favor av or of salt lake city the business lusi nees house houses of ogden are as much entitled to faver favor as the con corns cerns established in salt lake city junction city merchants reasonably and just justly y claim and they should be given an equal chance yet a tariff sheet which went into effect in the early part of tho the present month seta sets forth rates to bogan ogan and all points northward from there acre which place ogden and salt lake city on an an equal basi Is so far rates are concerned we quote from the sheet bates rates between salt lake or ogen den and logan and as stated above all 1 points northward into idaho montana antana on tana and oregon class I 1 43 cents 2nd 11 36 T 3rd u 1 I 1 29 ath s 22 ath 11 22 class A 20 B 22 d IG 16 6 D 12 1 E i 11 an v reporter has inte interviewed rv dewed a number of our leading wholesale merchants on this matter ind nd all complain bitterly y O 0 of d the unfairness of the road towards war d s ogden under the present state 0 of f affairs goods scot north fd are brought to ogden they eay say and transferred from broad guage to narrow guage care cars re billed bled ft el cetera for nothing bat but eay say they merchandise jis not shipper from salt bake lake city to ogden purchasers for nothing 0 no a tariff which reaches all from 15 to 25 cents per hundred applies in this case and if an ogden merchant da das sires to make a shipment to any point beyond salt lake his goods are not carried from ogden to salt lake like for nothing as are the goods of salt lake like merchants for the north br brought aught from salt lake to i ogden A good round rate is is charged thus ogden is practically shut out from southern trade and has to secure what she can in the north in campeti competition t ion on an equal basis with salt lake I houses louses salt wt lako lake smelter men complain of the discrimination against salt lake city in the matter of ore shipments according to the tn TK bune butte they complain that for 82 per ton ore is carried nearly miles in order to favor the denver smelters shelters sm elters while from ketchum shoshone points to this cit city to miles 15 per ton is charged aged ogden merchants h haye aye some thing worse than this to complain eom plain of the raier railroads which they patronize to an enor enormous moua extent are taking steps to starve them from a business standpoint what can be done it is s shameful says one business man it is outrageous fay ays a another such discrimination should be squelched quick quickly lyo says a third ana so says everybody plse le |