Show RUMOR NOT BORNE OUT Report of Western W st rn Pacific Building Denied in San SanS S Francisco Advices from San J Francisco do not substantiate the report that at a recent nt gathering of railroad contractors at the time I Hotel Francis the contract for th the construction of the Western estern Pacific e the entire distance from Salt Lake to the lie theCO coast CO was let Jet at a cost co t of The rumor which gained some credence in railroad circles yesterday esterday afternoon pad had it that the contracts bad had been di dl divided vided between n Kilpatrick Bros Col Collins Bus lins of or Lincoln Neb McArthur Bros Brosof Brosof Brosof of Chicago another Chicago firm and the Utah Construction company of Og den Each of the companies the rumor said Mid had already been promised miles of road at an average cost ost of about per mile for grading etc Preliminary Prel operations local engineers believed according to the report would begin in about ninety days da s From The Heralds special correspondent correspondent correspondent dent at San Sen Francisco comes the thc fol follow oI low lowing ing Western estern Pacific people here h re say that no contract has been leen signed in San Francisco Franisco for construction work ark They assert a that if it has been signed it was signed in New York but to their knole nothing has been done |