The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 1, 1908, Page 5

to he ont eat, | Ot pen toe Ov. mo ty ———_—_— res tn. By Gilson Gardener vineed that there were extensive} vel INGTON M deporte of exoelient coal so sity the eee naan cin © western as to be easily developed tn led axartliOg prone jaing and) what is known as Horse Thief a eon fe aot f na | canyon, whteh ts located some eight Snipe public by the interstate} miles from the main line of the i cominins A paragraph | Union Pacific railroad, about 18 en ° to the Union| miles east of Rock Spring. The ralltoads reads | ratlroad company already owned il Bedeon thereof that thos x (the Union Oregon Short line) fiary coal com: | a ally all the wmed in Salt this Is true of that hey not only fix the mine, but at which th to the com » and Utah the long 1 Oi! reaches. Mor through the Morton the Rio Grande Westera Go, which in turn controls Tak Feet Co. which in turn the Pleasant Valley’ Coal gumerous other fake corpo: | foree and fraud gad suppressed c tition tn and well hia product | BOM, concise way the inter Pemamerce commission sums Fil Peasant Valley Coal Co, Utah Peel Co. the Rio Grande | FSSeE EPeeoeKES SERZISESPRR ESHESESE we @ Rio Grande Railroad Co. are} Tales of fh have been given sot Denver & iio Grande rath Bat by Other ratiroad com 3 glee; the acquisition of coal lands | ab Pe meek coal and fuel. companies) fallen into the hands of the Harrt man and Gould railway ayetems. In Welence and disregard of the! all instances competition has been of individuals; individuals| destroyed and the railroad com panies, by refusing to butid branch nies In the production of | lines or to grant rightofway to in those instances where | lands which are underiaid by coal.) Pwere permitted to acquire| have been able to form a complete) Beas to the-quneies land | monopoly of this product. These revelations, supplementing | and were not productive of} a report on similar practices in Fastera states—throw a significant @acasing one move of the} light on the activities of Senator) Stephen B. Elkins to seenre from this congress an amendment of the Hepburn law which will suspend criminal penalties by which carry ing companies are forbidden to of this manipelation ‘inj or deal in coal and other commodt | j i. attended with fraud, per Jmnadlo to compete with the! many instances were dis- measures.” Pacific iu acquiring coal ‘and wiping out competition, | © Be report sass | The superintendent of the Union Coal Co. testified that the! prices was to foree the in Miners at Rock Springs Bi their properties to the Union Coal Co. and to stop compe- ae the mining of coal. Such result in fact. The Colo- & tron Co. withdrew attempt» to purchase those . and they were finally the superintendent of the ¢ Coal Co. The gentie- fed that he bought therm t of the officials of the railroad for the coal view to extinguish it coal operators upon roma, fraudutent | ratiroads, which these dummy coal opm | erried ont one of their! ‘eal land crabbing purposes, ays. two years ago the U ' Railroad Co became con: | | ! | NTION AT EVERETT. | od | } of Everett aS Cot atta m, 12 m ee will meet Phaser wotaet. o- OO Reward FRY case of alcoholiat that cure in from 3 to & . BRISBOIS, Globe i. First Av. and Main St. individ oath to them were from various lo eallties and of all kinds. Many thie characte policy writers ork city, con} saloonkeepers, ¢ employment gether by men employed for that purpose by the Union Pacific Ceal from 10 ached Into the west. | company tn Denver, where they exe cuted the declaration and made Railway Co. and the Den- | apt These persons made this false Ge same in ownership joath and signed another document terials for the | re! Valley Coal Co. and the) road company ‘These releases Foe! Co. and on coal mined) were signed by a notary public and one} many were fraudulently executed. In wsands of acres of the most valu SP AMIINGTON, June 1.-—Forty-) three years of sectual service in the United States navy! This was the record of Rear every alternate seotion of this land and had determ? overmment sections in so far as ight be necessary to secure It tn the possession of this coal deposit After ed to acquire the explaining how the ratiroad | pany blagketed the regton| with declarations in formal con formity with the law, the report ox plains hundred and twenty-five of ations were filed. The who signed and made laborers out of They were got to and were taken tn bands of 15 to the offiees of that) oath to it In fact, they had never upon the land. did not kr » location of the land, did not tn any cases understand the nature of the document which they signed or the oath which they took. They ¢ paid by the Union Pacific Coal fe this service from $3 to $6 ng all their rights to the rail this fashion hundred of eoal janda ta the West have “nh These roads were given two years | to dispose of thelr coal properties. fow exceptions none of them | has made a move to comply with the YEARS IN U. & NAVY. 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Reg- ‘larly sold at 10 pound; extreme 7 Areas ievicert 7c or & Heslbot AMO NOM ver-Roady” Batteries, Kutter Hotse Shea n size; with rranted money i ee ee BITS O’NEWS eC errerer errr ‘MACHINE GUN PLATOON OUT POR PRACTICE aan ta Philadelphia the other day On this coeasion it was decided by the clreulation | looks after the carr = PICNIC FOR CARRIERS "S| Boys Who Deliver The Star to Have Outing at Wildwood. T and was retired in 1903, Rainier Chapt The beya will assem ainier Chapter, | Star office on the ia the coming Saturday and, headed by Prof, Mine both attacka on Fort Progressive Thought Club | wilt meot tomorros miral Evans fought in one of these engagements Crowntnshield was made the Progrosstve | 910 0th ave. 8 gun platoon « left Fort. 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