Show MR BABCOCK RETURNS 1TURNS Western Will Take the Utah Central Soon General Traffic Manager Babcock returned re-turned from his trip eastward yesterday yester-day and announces that within a few days the Rio Grande Western will assume as-sume the management of the Utah Central Mr Babcock states that there I will be no separate management that the road will be operated in connection with the balance of the system from the general offices The station at Eighth South and Main streets will be abandoned ard trains will be run to the Rio Grande I I I Western station AH passenger and I freight traffic will be handled from that point The laying of the rails necessary nec-essary for the handling of the traffic will be done as soon as convenient Mr Babcock recites as a result of his observations in the east that there Is no likelihood of the Ogden gateway being I be-ing closed that it will remain open There is no mor chance for closing i than there was on the day after it was opened Speaking of travel to Klondike he says it Is beginning to move On the train he came to Salt Lake City on was a considerable number with several sev-eral large dogs He thinks from this time on there will be a heavy traffic from the east to the northwest and expects ex-pects his line to do its share of the business < > |