Show W AIER IN NEVADA RIVER WARM EVEN IN WINTER Short Line Civil Engineer Tells of Stream in Which I 1 Persons Bathe on Coldest Days Is a l town of or tents tents 1 said C. C Anderson Ander on who has spent a a. year In southern rn Nevada Ne surveying for th the Short Lines Line's new road to Los Angeles Tho The country Is 11 mostly desert al althou although although al- al thou though h there are arc a a. few oases regular garden arden spots For Instance the Los LosVegas Vc Vegas as ranch miles from belonging to a a. family b by the name of or Stewart raises figs fig's almon almonds R olives oll and lemons in fact almost anything Well ell as far AS ns that goes I have seen I almonds almond growing rowing only twenty eight ht miles s from Calientes on the Kiernan I ra ranch n cliThe cli The Tho summits crossed sed by the new road ronel will ivill be much lower than tho those e of oC the Southern Pacific The highest Is feet while at Truckee on the Southern Pacific the elevation ele Is The road rond from Salt Lake to Los An- An gobs will be miles D By the old ohl wn way around b by Sacramento by the Southern Pacific It Is about 1200 miles Th The Tho road has been heen located with probably proba proba- bly more care than any an In the West est There Is not a a. curve sharper harper than n 6 degrees decrees There Therel la Is a fine One natural hot spring o of degrees at Calientes Another re remarkable ro- ro thing about C r Is 14 tho thia temperature It varies moio than In nn any place I wor vor lived In Last September Sep Sop and October for several fic days das In Inthe Inthe inthe the mornings the thermometer would stand at 30 or at 32 degrees degres e There was Ice lee In the huck buckets ts In the afternoon the mercury would soar to 92 2 and 94 91 Inthe in inthe the tho shA shade eA e. e A peculiar feature of ot th the country Is the Muddy river rivet seventy eight miles mlle from It warm all winter You can bathe In It In January with will comfort It flows through the lands of the Moapa Indians who by hy bythe bythe hythe the way are the greatest ha basket basket- ket- ket makers maker of ot an any of ot the Indian tribes They can turn out a n basket that will w hold water The They charge chan e from 1 to 2 50 apiece for them |