Show unnecessary ADVOCACY alie ogden department 0 tha bait salt thad lake ne turns itself almost in elde side out to do obeisance to the chamber ot of commerce at t the capital ono naturally supposes that the large financial support accorded to tho the tribune hero here demands at least the honest and vigorous help for ogdon ogden of the petty half column ostensibly devoted eich each day in that paper to this city and her growing interests but the manager of ahat hat dep department ariment seems never so earnest and sever never so much at homo home as 09 when making some invidious comparison between salt lake and the junction last saturday the monema HERALD quoted the utterances of isalt a Silt lake man in which ho lie sneered at it ogden for indulging in baby acts of commercial selfishness wo we showed emphatically that the shoe was on the oilier other foot that at the very hour when ogdan was trusting to bait salt lake for a fair division of tributary territory a scheme was being proposed to give all tho the huska husks to the junction and all the corn com to the tile capital because wo we made tho the exposure tho the ogden department of the tribune goes lana fanatic tic it cannot brook any ally critic criticism lem of salt lakes comm acial project even though that project is shown to be to ogdene positive injury in th s case it maintains that the apparent injustice to tie tle junction was u as purely an accident it makes males very little financial difference to the people of ogden whether the scheme proposed for exclusive territory was accidental or intend inal nal its direct result would be to taka from the business men of this city much that they have labored lon long and expensively to obtain and the tile MORNING HEBALD simply performed its duty when it sounded the alarm if the project were intentionally arranged our merchants might take steps to obviate aate the injustice and if accidentally formulated they might tave lave the matter remedied before it was too late despite anything to the contrary said in the ogden department of our con temporary we are satisfied that the view expressed by the IIER ALD is the view of many members of the chamber of commerce under any circumstances the aforesaid ogden department was not called upon to criticize the tho nor defend tho the salt lake chamber our article was in response to a statement made by a member of the salt lake chamber in tho the salt lake department ofa of a silt salt lake paper if our changes or inferences were unjust both the member and the paper would probably have made their own kick m without waiting for the neglected genius of the tribune branch office to rus rush h to their defence the tile fact that they have not objected to tho the view expressed in the io HEBALD is proof that our merchants may findig find it not net quite so easy as mr mcdaniel declares to secure an equitable division of exclusive territory especially c if that division depends upon salt lakes acquiescence we have not attempted to be unfair to tho salt lake chamber it seems to be nobly filling tho the measure of its creation creati onto to work for the commercial prestige and power of salt lake first last and antl all tho tile time it cannot be expected to carry 9 dana burden nor to mc sacrifice its own advantage for the sake of securing this a welfare chamber and newspaper must look out for interests te rests just as the silt salt lake chamber and salt lake papers including particularly ticul arly the alleged 0 ogden deu department of the tribune are looking out for salt lakes inhere interests ts ron FOR the 0 DENS armas are neglected health h haltli IBOK IRO N HILLS are neglected wealth vre alth |