Show SANTA FE IN UTAH Significant Action of Officers in Southern Nevada The Searchlight of Lincoln county Nov says R B Burns chief engineer V gineer of the Santa Fe J T Williams locating engineer also of the Santa Fe F IJ Mlnancl a mining engineer ot Denver and J B Graham stenographer I stenog-rapher arrived here Saturday by way of Munvol and left Wednesday morning morn-Ing for Eldorado and Cedar City Utah While an yet nothing definite has been given out by those In authority eLm by the simple process of putting two and two together encouraging results re-sults follow Less than two months ago John Denalr division superintendent superinten-dent of Ihe Santa Fe was here looking over the ground Now comes Mr Burns chief engineer accompanied by a competent mining and locating engineer en-gineer It would appear that the Santa Fe Is seriously considering building Into Searchlight In fact Mr Burns practically prac-tically admitted thai hiD report would del ermine whether or not the road would be built Dicing their slay here Mr Minard the mining engineer made a thorough examination of the different properties located In the distrIct The mme careful care-ful examination of the resources of the country will he made on north as far as Cedar City The report on construction construc-tion cannot help hut be favorable and concerning resources It would be dllll I cull lo find a more desirable country from a railroad Irafllo slandpolnt I From Ibex to Cedar City the country abounds In mineral wealth Including Immense coal and Iron deposits In the north and gold copper and lead I propositions prop-ositions In the south The road If built will bo 250 miles In length connecting with the main line of the Santa Fe at Ibex Cal and the Denver Rio Grande at Cedar City Utah The survey from here to Ibex was made a year ago by T L Henderson for Col F W Dunn |