The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-06-09

Then the speaker stopped. and smile appeared on
his face.
81 believe remember you" he added in a kindlier
voice. Extending hand. continued: so you stuck
out? Wen. pays sometimes keep everIastingly
at it,"
The second time Morris interviewed the general man.
ager marked the beginning a change in his work 1t
was more complex responsible before
rewards were still woefuy proportion duties
performed. There eight hour days for
Norris they twelve and fourteen, and
some days stretched into the nights that
morning dawned before he had chance to rest
This climax in the early part
of the third Morris had been doing all sorts of
work for the general and reporting to him in
His judgment relied upon SO implicitly that
lie sometimes wondered.
If he understood the perfect system espionage
which Smith kept those in responsible posi-
tons he would have thought it strange. There was
in the office whose work not known personally
to the general manager, and when he wanted man
for special work he knew better than anybody else whom
select
close warm afternoon when Orrn
Morris summoned into the general managers private
rooms. The usually GRIM imperturbabe
Smith was marked with lines of worry and irritation.
Morris had the in any other than
fecty cold calm, dispassionate mood and he
perplexed than he could For anxious
the puzzled face of the bent his
desk.
Then he looked and said: You Fred Morris
nephew? He old friend of mine, and I liked him;
but didn't like it when he to for posi-
ton 1 that 1 made a mistake distrust any
of the old blood"
There a benevolent smile face Morris
mirth it, for he knew that it porended
thing unusual The manager paced up and down the
Office few times before he continued.
I've tested you pretty hard. haven't -" the
next remark Dirt shoveler motorman, conductor cleo
trician. trusted confidential man-youve
the whole Well there other job for you
will make all the others easy in comparison. It's
that will make break with this road. can't
tolerate you who isn't capable of
going the whole limit I'll give you the chance, if you
wish
There query in the last sentence and Morris,
with his clean, jaws shut firmly, said: I'm ready
for it. I'll do my best
Jared Smith surveyed him quietly, and then, with
little intake of breath, said It's will
vitality affect the Union Railway every
thing depends and We pull the
thing through before morning. They've
a march upon but yield yet
Intimate as he with the company's affairs, Nor
ris had inking truth limited at idgeted
uneasy his
1T is this way the manager added. 'The Street
line which connects with belt system
the whole situation. The Suburban Railway Company
has recently renewed its efforts
street The capitalization of the company has been
doubled in the last months every effort las
been made corrupt the city
right of way through K street. We have trusted
much charter to worry matter money
and worthless politicians and corruptible city officials
bad lot to put faith in.
THE scheme been worked quietly and sprung on
today 1 have just learned that aldermen voted
today to take the franchise away give it to
the Suburban Railway Company the change taking place