Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-11-24

Bccaus" salt Lakr aud san Francisco
are Invading Trade tcntcrs
Which She Claims.

DeHver has done precisely what Salt
Laku uit rcceutly-uvlI mass meet.
Ing u citizens under the auspices OF
het chamber " Commerce. A s.o1n
one was scheduled Tor last uigh.. "As
mhtlefs Of vital interest 10 tue grow a.
and prosperity Of Denver aro o. uo co...
sidrfsd" 10 was urgUI that all oili2i ~
should make 10 their busiupsH 10 bu
prrsent aud assist tn solving the PROB.
lens 10 be- presented.
"lhe cities g. the east aud west Of ~
are stealing the business winch Ftgut.
lullJ belongs to u.s." said Seer tATy
Light, land 10 has come 10 pace
where w must either get Ourselves Uut
OF thia letuutgtC CJnul,iUu or drop uuI
" thu prJcussiOu. Ihis II no tnisu
alarm We are threatened with tho
uUsttucii0n VI our trade an unless th.
oitlzuns let together anu protest "a ,aIust
thiH uulust Discrimination VIZ will
DO compelled g. luIu tue fauks OF the
has buvns. Slice lHHt July freight
rates nave pOtu advanced from 20 10 81
pef cot anu tue tfhiiit association, bc.
lux slate Affair HuI ham pured Ia Ito
WORK by lack Ui Interest, could uu
nuthiHg 20 remedy the nuituu ut
nuairs. Forsi months trade has BEEN
Inverted " M US legitimate CuRuIt .s
anu W. must get tJgutu,r aud Jun4
HJmc rtstufu W bear on the railroad.
Canned X luuu are carried 10 San Frau
cisco iOf 90 cents a uuuIrou, while tue
rate 10 Dsuyer IL 81 pet hunIfuu, anu
San FfauCiscn eau supply inc LBau.
vile market nj 10 cent. loss lef nun.
drui tnan The Denver manufacturers
eau.
"a few days ago a rate on potatoes
wnu maue anu salt Lake ecu nov shtp
tho Utah product T. Galveston, Tex,
Tor the same rate ~ paiI ny the Denver
Hhipputs, namely, 81 ctuts. A. the
Colorado product mas Ouuu profitable
matEet IN Texas the Itouuc IL urr
quite naturally very Indignant over
the unjust discrimination. just how
the export from UlAn viii affect the
price here mas not yet been determined,
but u viii certainly affect tue ttAIe us
a very small part VI tue '0i crop has
urcu marAetrG.
"AnUthet grievance under which the
merchants west OF tue Al IssOuu RIVER
have 10 labor through tho nOn.tXist.
encs oil n live tfaiil association, lies Ia
the fact that gods labelled thifI olA-s
east OF tue river arc shipped are ship.
pei ~ Met GLASS west aud pay cofres.
pointing Increase In scheduled rates.
The tatu on Uvrfnll material ifJm New
Aufk 10 san Francisco u 81 per loo
Gnd tue goods can ho manufactured
INTO ovoIAils anu shipped back int
Lradvillu tot 80 cent? per 100 less than
Deuvuf eau put them M Tor"
These questions wcfU presumably
ventilated at the meeting OF the
chamber mold last evening. When
viii salt Lake mold second similar
macs muttiul2
That salt Lakes interests are Ia dan.
ger Ia evidenced from the following
clause OF tue Denver chamber VI com.
merce call Tor Uiuzvns' mass meet.
lug:
1--WE can and should overcome the
carrying VI freight from New York
through Denver 20 SAu Francisco tor
lera shau uub'huli what Duuytr pAlt.
salt Lake now has tho same rate
iut potatoes 10 sou hNru pOrls
as docs Denver. rnis il raw.
cally wrong, aud IN tue interests
Of tue farming CUmmunlty ami mef-
chants In wnOse rOsporly wo re- inter-
tsteJ, We should uuite 10 correct II.
Tue hauling VI topical fruits from
New Orleans ana Galveston tnrygh
Denver ~ 81. PaulAt 40 pBr cent Ices
tnau Denver IN charged, aud this by a
railroad supposed g. te friendly to
Denver 10 uUt Justice. Toe advancing
OF fieight on bananas ir. m southern
ports TO Denver 10 more than twice tns
former prioe 10 not iusiHgd -nd TOus
Denver Of H. just uistluuuOn, The
cooperation Oi our railroads with Ait-
sour river iObbtTs whereby the latl,r |
gave assurance 10 our merchants u |
they wuuiI visit their cities aud maze |
their pufcnHses their assagu 10 AN |
IT m would be refunded lisa ulsutimiua.
tluu we on ht no lOugeT 10 permit"