Show I O R N AND N P I Latest Move lit the Fight For Right I of Way Valla Walla Wash Dec 1iThe I latest move of the Northern Pacific Railroad company to outgeneral the 1 Oregon Railway Navigation company In the tight for right of way from Wall II Walla to Lewiston came to light here I today when the Northern Pacific filed In the county auditors office a quitclaim quit-claIm deed to all its Interests In Valla Vnlla and Columbia county rights of way to the Clearwater Short Line Railroad Rail-road company The consideration was 294320 The rights of way transferred trans-ferred bi this deed are located on each alternate section of land within the fortymile limit of the Northern Pacifio land grant A promInent railroad official stated that the effect of the transfer would be practically to shut out the Oregon Railway Rail-way Navigation from the proposed extension up Snake river to Lewiston or compel them to go back from the eb ll I river so far as to make building of a railroad very difficult and expense as the river runs through a narrow canyon can-yon nearly all the way The Clearwater Short Line railway is the proposed line from MIssoula to Lewiston through Lolo pass thence down Snake river to Pasco which President Pres-ident Iellen of the Northern PacIfic recently announced would be built sooner oi later Five hundred men are now at Whl hula with teams and grading outfits ready to go to work on the Oregon Railway Navigation extension up Snake river |