david epics new private car has not yet been sent north it is called sumpter valley no 1 L alahn traveling freight agent for the burlington n in southeastern utah looking after sheep interests the filing of the short line san pedro papers with the county clerk in salt lake on saturday afternoon cost the milwaukee last week loaded pounds of wool at mackay idaho for philadelphia W D kellar the traveling agent for the company did the business A F banks president of the elgin joliet eastern which is owned and operated by the united states steel company is expected to arrive in utah on thursday among the delegations to tho grand encampment G A R at san francisco that will come west over the union pacific next month will be lincoln post of newark N J since the consummation of the san pedro deal joint master mechanic W J tollerton has had his hands full at the oregon short line shops in salt lake turning out the equipment bays the deseret news included in this order are 17 locomotives four coaches four chair cars three combination mail and baggage cars and two combination coaches and baggage cars with freight box flat coal and stock cars all of which have to be overhauled repainted and cd owing to the fact that the salt take T ake route is not overburdened at present the passenger cars nave to be handled singly tho first par will leave the shops in the next few days As it stands today in ane car shops resplendent in its new coat of varnish it is a very handsome affair the first thing that strikes one are the two words salt lake that afis painted along the length of the car above alie windows at either the platforms arc painted the letters S P L A S L the car anich is no 37 is painted an olive green and will be finished up in class shape As soon ns it is possible to put it into commission another car will bo brought in and alie painting and ro ing of the freight cars is also progressing but will not be rushed until it ia decided just how they will bo num the 17 are boeing toeing numbered from 23 they consist 0 nine engine of the old or 8 vace class six of the aw or 10 wacel clasa and two rhey engines are used for sv itching at in tho round house this morning no 1007 with a diamond stuck ia being rejuvenated and will lilo wom out next week as no 52 in addition to the salt lake houta the car handa are working on coaches and while a new mail car is being also built for short ijac eer vite