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Show Gc'fen Spilic Announces locomotive 8c!:- ? Although the shiny new "119" and "Jupiter" steam locomotives have been delivered to Golden Spike National Historic Site at Promontory, and they were dedicated on May 10, both have been put into cold storage for a month. "WE ARE anxiously awaiting await-ing the completion of the track connecting the Last Spike Site with the en-ginehouse" en-ginehouse" remarked Park Supt. George Church. "The track crew is doing a superb job and they could be finished with most of the work by June 9," he added. If they succeed, they will finish in one half the time allotted by National Park engineers. THE WEEK following track completion, June 10-16, will be an interesting one. The locomotives will undergo formal for-mal testing on the new trackage during that week and they will run repeatedly on the 1.7 miles of restored rail. This particular week should be an excellent one for a visit. By June 16, testing will be completed and the steamers will assume their traditional WIU THEN 9" nor the .', avai'able to the :. re8r the ic ubl't . l( operators are X are movi"".-. California, we ve them |