Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-07-30
DENOUNCED AS A CRIME,
Utah IOObsrs' Association Will 80 10
tha RsSCla.
THERE MUST NJ A CHANGE.
Costs more TO ship Goods FROM New
b"rk to salt Lake Dirsct Than
by Way ofSau Francisco.

a crisis has arrived In the freight
rate affairs Of Salt Lake city. Heroic
and determined action l. necessary g,
cottsc, the evils that exist. The action
will be taken. Il must be. The business
men Of thi, city declare they will pro.
tcct thcmfeivcs against the wrong that
i being porpcIralcd. Tho condition,
L., from n commercial standpoint, sim.
ply ruin0us. They will demand n new
deal and u They DONE got II trouble fos
tho railroads will follow. That Is lust
40 certain a. there has boon whole
lot Of unnecessary talk about tue Idaho
Indian trouble.
Tie ser.ul1ucss oi the situation Will
be- better appreciated when II IL undor.
stood tuat hAit Lake business mon oln
save money by putohHs. ng their goois
In New York and having them shipped
across tho continent 10 San Frsneisoj
sni back here. This principally on
account Of tho nav southern Paclfic
schedule announced In last evenings
NEwsaui which ~ 10 be made effective
on THURSDAY. Of course one other
c0ntributory cause Is the fact thA, the
Inter State Commerce commission per.
mits railroads 10 make u much less
rate 10 points Ihat have water o0mpe-
tiiion, but II does not license any such
discrimination that Salt Lake viii
uuicr under -hia so'called new order Of
thing.
a. a.. .f.l..,.A ...t,h s.....- IT,. - d,
foundation that this Southern Pacific
IL simply acting In retaliation against
the Union Pacific Tor ith rats cutting
lust tubssquan, ~ tue reooiv6ruhip pro.
cfedings Ia tins court, In this city. The
trouble Of II oil u, however, that II
DOESN'T affect the Union Pacific as II
| does the business Interests OF tho PEG.
| pie OF Utah. Tbs latter arc made the
Hc,uEl suilefefH and not the former.
Toe southern PaciIO sets up tho claim
that iifs, VI nll 90 reduced ;he Iatos %
protect ils own Dus,rs-s and Incident.
ally thHt o. tho Irliit fnia ,Toaules
ihnt they nigh, DO able to cotlI sts
with uaslcfu shiplstG Ia Utsl. Tho
tar \ went INTO '"f.t ON June 9Th.
Ius RIO GTguls NstEdrn. UnIon Pa.
clio ami uml ConirN Railway, ob.
1c,t ~ the SsIthBTE Pacific Cnm.
Inny'H tR'eR, apl unil9i4 9suHfai
Ffo', Agent g., =. Smuu thsI they
would not Join IN them, his left tue
Southern PLoiio wi.hHGt a line east Of
Ogden which was Hing 10 loin In tho
| rsiucud tatii, nd &. +. SmuTr with.
drew the Oh jrclionablo taTif.
An order WAS Issued caucelling this
tatiii, but accompanying u Il new
ono tgat very SOON gave 'yldunces Of
proving Troublesome. |. fixes reduced
rates on certain specified commodities,
but thB rates apply only 10 Ogden.
Salt Lake II not Ia Il Tor a moment.
Aud as 10 points east Of Ogden,
an order ssas accordingly issued
cgnculiug tho Objectionable tanii,
but accompanying II Is u new
tatin 10 take tho place Of the one can
celud. II fixes reduced rates on all tue
commodities over which the pTcspHt
contest was started, hut tho rates only
apply TO OkdUu, the Gnu al the com.
panys liue IA Utah. Beyond that
point the old tsf.n VI August 10, 1894,
aud tho succeeding amendments up TO
tho one which has been ordered eau
csled, will apply.
The new OlmmOd y IagIil will ap.
ply on uast bound shipments from Sau
Sau J..u, EmiTH, oath Vallejo,
LnthrUp, Stockton, Sacramento, AaIys.
vile anu pIiuts Intermediate ~ Ogden.
1t pr0vllts Tsduc lens from 10
tu 20 per cent from IA rates published
In the Cancelled tariff. Tho principal
commodities affected are 50 follows,
the rates quoted being In cents per
100 poundG
Lees than carload lots-Als. from 1875
10 1906; bamDDo, 40 10 s0; beer, In glass
or wood, l2b 10 lOj; blankets, ITO tO sO;
books, boxed, 10 70 so; butter, IN wood
or N tn, ll5 TO 90; chocolate, boxed,
10 10 So; ClgaTf, Ito 10 so; coffee,
green, In sucgr, us 10 100, U0Hre,
gruuGJ, r. DOIe', barrels, cabinets or
TN, 1885 70 no; coffee, roasted, In boxes
or barrels, or in IN, llb 10 100; n.h,
ploRlsd, Ia casks, IFS 70 100; fi,h,
sailed, IN packages, l.6 10 lO6, hard
ware, In packages, 10 10 90, harnots,
no 20 bO, herbs, loose or IN bsgs VI
barrels, 10 10 so; herbs, preusl, ~
baleg, no 10 90; hcTUs, boxed, 1875 10 los;
hops, no 10 40, Liquors or lIquids, To- .
Guiding alcohol, blItors, colJgn spirit,
fluid solder, irllt cider other IhLn
App,u elder iulll " grain oil, high
wiues And polishing compounds, IN
wood, rs 90 90; same, ia glass, Ito ~
tU, marble, 10 90 100, rihItlHE, 40 l0
800, mill-Wii,, 10 o. 100; muslcsl IL.
sgfumsn,H, 10 10 sl; muatard, ll6 10
90; OH, cgulnuuI OF ElA,s, ia barrels,
rs To los; suVor pipe, 10 crates " hpgs.
hglts, 10 20 Vi; rattan, 40 to ~;
syfu., IN uanr ll5 u 100; toDscco, M
bales, 40 20 81; Iuhsgcy, In barrels,
boxes NJ kegs, ll5t w.
Carload loIs-Bsg1 or baRginy In
bales, lgj 10 100; GJTdage, ll5 10 100;
iron aud steel, 10 to 50; h0Ero shnrs,
70 TO 80; nails, 10 10 90; pipe, IS 20 81;
liquors, 10 t1 50; pickles 90 10 45issWs,
PIPE, 90 to 80, wall plaster, ~ 10 ~;
Ia plate, IS to so; twine, as to 0O.
THIS tariii takes effect on August LIST.