Show MR NB CALVIN CAL TIN RETURNS rn resting Details of the Grade Situation General Superintendent Calvin of the Oregon Short Line Ll e returned from Uvada yesterday He gives gie some fresh and interesting details concerning the big question The situation Is this said Mr Cal Calvin Calvin Calyin vin yin and it shows the folly of the Clark people in claiming the right to that grade The Union Pacific con constructed constructed the grade For ten years no taxes were paid on It A month ago the Clark company took an option frOm fr m the county by b which they were to secure the to the grade providing they paid the taxes due which h amount to and built huilt their road on It in six months They expected then to buy the Utah Pa Pacific Which held a contract with jh us as asa asa asa a connecting line to transport all ma material material over our road The rhe Utah Pa was the key to the situation Now our people have bought bo the Utah Pacific and It is utterly impossible for forthe forthe forthe the Clark people to fill their part of the agreement nt with the county under which they secured the option The Short Line has assured the county that it will make a fair settlement of the back taxes and that Js is all the county wants We are laying a mile of or track every day da continued Mr 11 Calvin with a force of The he county count authorities have served notice on both companies that they the will not tolerate any violence or force and there will be nothing of that kind so far as lS we are concerned We Ye re will build miles of track immediately and by b that time the route beyond will have hae been selected so We Ave can go ight right on to California We ve have already alread let contracts for ties which will take us beyond the forty fivemile point |