The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-14
This Is Role Assumaa
ber of School Board
b. the First.
TRIES TO FORCE ACTIN
ON TRUSTS h
lntimates Doesn't O,
Gets Contract if ca,
Combine Membe,

e. ;. Martin, who Is M.
city school board when he - ~
s' Martin Coal company. ~,
is the c, S. Martin Coal co.. u
disguise while pretending IA =.
school board, appeared as ~
OF the coal trust in the co,'l.. ~
Tuesday evenings schoo, -.
of the bids to furnish Goa, >.
public schools the com,. "
MIR. Martin bitterly led : N1
70 delaying action ON ibo klss ns
by lhe trust to look intn ,o o'ui
tenders from jndeDondor, ehla!
and threatened BY insinm,,so soa
board might have To "Iauo, rs, S,.,
the hands Of the coroh,rn n"mst
elort 10 obtain chcaper fus; @
lndependents failed. Bv iuI IuI
Martin also said that bs da ,uaQ.
whom the contract 10 fu,ni.
ter's coal to the city's hsl n,hnl
awarded so that II goes rS',,c ~
the combine. 2
Seconded by Nevn,,
Nh, Martin was ably soo,.,
Newman In his efforts In ts'c
trust, and when the cllair ,sps
blds formed new matter and
were subject under the So,.. SSa,
go over al the request NJ ,N
Mr.. Newman seconded NJ, 40
peal from the chair in IN -
force action In favor of ons y
pine bids. The house sus,air,s
however, and the mater wsn,
the next meeting. ScpiembA- !,
Mr.. Moyle precipitated ~
night TO lay over. Mr. Movls !,
lhe pas 80 over until the s.,
meeting. and MIR, Thomas 8
Mr.. Van Pclt then moved tb.,
berger Coal ComDany's Off, (,
slack for $3.50 a ton and 4.
Coal and Coke cOmpany's 49,
ply lump at $5.75 a ton bs ae...
MIR. Newman seconded thc nv n,t
urging the approach OF winter
In opposition. MIR. Movie sd
nao learned late Tuesday aflsr
slack and lump of the Rock e
the Grass Creek yaris,Iee -
tanned nt from 20 10 95 10,
than the bids submitted TO tbs /
pointed to the similarity OF H.
as eloquent evidence of a coal !
titan.
In Combines Gran.
Il. for one. feel That va j,
grasp of a combine. and I'm h
breaking this grasp DECLARED +
why not cut out the mIddJl-
dealers: and do like they do
deal directly with the prd,4
mines? | think we'd gel lr;
coal at cheaper rates"
No TWO Goals are alike said n.
One kind is a little better A.
quite so good as the other. /
OF the dealers submitting bj
That his particular coal Is Z
ali others. yet all the bids "a
cal. pointed out Mr.. Nozzle.
Simon Bamberger, a mem.
Pe PeiiIuSrSsF coal company, VA
and was asked for bis visYs
mitted that there is consIderz'
on lump coal. OF which Tie
little. but denied that there Is +
OF moment on slack, OF which q
uses large quantities The Gra@
coal, he said. couldn't be sold b
the Park City mines. Most Of d
crs Will not handle Il. he s,Ii
reason that they cannot sell d
same person the second lime. 4
berger said the blame for the
rests largely with the producer,
be n good idea for The board q
rect from the mine II II had -
and Teams, weighing scales sni
The Rock Springs coal Is ell
Mr. Bamberger.
Springs Trap.
Then Mr. Moyle sprang his
fuel that can be obtained. Be
told late Tuesday afternoon.
rates, is Rock Springs. but d.
bic there appears to be with U
sitlon is that the firm may =
to furnish all Rock Springs.
the right 10 substitute Gas
Rock Springs runs short, he q
Creek unslacked is all right
and the firm. an v
Germ. the name of which DID
offered 10 put up a good an
bond.
Mr.. Martin said that ;his
1ad told his company that II
VI Grass Creek. but no Roc1
soal, and that this simply
III the part of the concern 70
crcck on the market. IL nse
10 said. that In order to gel U,
IN the market IL is Wiling
mall part OF Rock Springs
Llso delivered himself OF an
he character OF Grass Creek 9
Mr.. Moylc argued that
Ieals directly with the mine
pect tho coal as 1t ARRIVES
ars and refuse tc accept ~
oal. Mr.. Moyle then reea,ies
4 the so-callcd slack dei,ya
,oard in late years was notn'ns
irt. and that il could nv
ut had been converted in'o
yalks at school buildings.
Violates Law
In this connection 1t Will
hat the c. S. Martin comp
: Mr. Martin. for year
cen furnishing large ouahhu, .",t
D the schools under q SUP .
le Bamberger COMPANY. Ho y, ~
, the statutes which H'aA'
misdcmcanor ., !,
Mr.. Martin asserted tna. y
; mich steam as does ~
berdecn or Castle Gate N
Mr.. Martin was per,se"
ouch that the chaIrma,n', 70
,es and grounds cominl,"Sb Sb,
1arrc of the fuel matter ans
would take the ssh sh
, he was taking. that ,. tae
hn ne a"isd "nS on at once. TINS
assed as "rcmarkaole,, No rhaIf1
lat he had talked TO tnv 1aw hogr
laudue. as late as a lv" .s Id
I'd Thai Mr.. Giauque fei. "a
10 matter ought to so o,rj
~ S,u. ' .Nassrs Newman ais ~
',nd Ul1y yxjth MT Martin on Dis "
10 chair.
oUc Dop ArCOITNTING 4