Show TALK NEW ROUTE ROUTES I ITO TO GOLDFIELD Jobbers Jobber Appoint Committee to t Investigate Ives Investigate I Marsh Mash Proposition ADVANTAGES ARE NAMED ACCEPTANCE LIKELY IF PLAN LAN IS FOUND FEASIBLE 1 A score of men representing hun hundreds hundreds hundreds of or thousands of dollars capi cavi capital capitel tel tal tl Invested in a dozen different lines of business assembled at the Com Corn Commercial Commercial mercial club last night and listened to C L Marsh Marshs Plan for reaching the of or southwestern Nevada Nevada Mr Marsh Malsh was accompanied by A G Horn Hor of Ogden who is interested in Goldfeld and the two answered all aU questions put to them excepting at what point on the San Pedro Pero road Mr lr Marsha Marsh s ii teams will wi take the freight freight That question Mr MI Marsh declined to answer but agreed subsequently to divulge e it i to a committee which was Avas appointed to give the te proposed propose plan plana a thorough investigation Mr Marsh proposes to put freight into Goldfield Goldfeld at approximately 3 5 per hundred from Salt Sal Lake and into the Bull Bul frog trog district for fOl a trifle more and he will take It at at a point on the railroad much nearer nealer to Salt Lake than to Los Angeles How He Will Wi Save He explained to t the gentlemen pres present present present ent that the great cost tf cf f freighting was due to the fact that freighters are obliged to carry from 5 0 to pounds poun s of food and water for their teams This expense he will eliminate wi by establishing stations where water and feed fed will wl be kept for Cor their use He promises promise to have at least thirty outfits ready to te receive shipments with wih in thirty days should a a contract be e given ghen him In addition additon to the freight charges he asks for a it I cash bonus of or to be paid over to him as soon as he makes good and 1 per pel cent of the invoice in oie price of or all al goods shipped over oer his line lne The trip from the rail railway rai railway way wa to Goldfield Goldfeld will wi consume about seven days da ts and the minimum saving sa ing over present rates from California will vIlt wil be 1250 per ton Gives List of Benefits Mr Ir Horn gave the following list of benefits that will accrue to Salt Lake should the route be established First It will wi give gye to Utah Uth a field feld for traffic which at present is closed cosed to it it Second Trade and money from this ter territory will win gravitate here instead ad of to California Third Parties and td their money mone will wi move roe to Utah for investment Fourth It will wi advertise Utah tah to the tho world as one of the headquarters for southwestern Nevada Nevada and arid consequently will il be b headquarters headquarter for mining men inca from Crom that tat locality S Fifth Mining properties from there Utere will 1 of necessity be marketed here and stocks and property will wil be sold her Sixth Travel to and from there will willbe wi willbe be b via vi Salt Sal Lake LakeS Seventh S The handling of oC this traffic will wi offer employment to the Idle dle laborer of Utah Eighth It will wi give ghe us an additional market for farm tarm products and 0 truck gar gardening gard gardening dening d and at mining camp prices Ninth NinthA A transfer point must be established to care oaro oro for at least let 6 teamsters their families and outfits who as a con consequence consequence sequence must draw sustenance front from this state Sl t Tenth Ore shipments will wU come to Salt Lake TAke instead of going to California the benefits of which need not be enumerated Eleventh If the Utah people can Cn get set Into this field feld now the building of rail al r 1 ads hereafter cannot annot seriously affect them thEme as they will wi be established and andall andal andall all al things considered must hold the trade trad Twelfth If a railroad should be he built buit it must come from the south and the te San Sn Pedro line lne being the established route rl te naturally shipments shipment would continue way wave Thirteenth All of which must of oC ne necessity ne stimulate all al Utah tah industries Committees Appointed J P Cobb of the Drug company felt certain certin that Salt Lake coalS coutu compete successfully with San Francisco and Los Angeles Angelen for forthe forthe forthe the trade of or that section and upon his suggestion sug P W Madsen Ia sn who pre presided presided presided sided over oer the meeting appointed C CN CX CN N X Strevell president of oC the Strevell Streel Patterson Hardware company compan T G Webber manager manag r of Z C M l I and W V C Bogue manager of the Mine Smelter Supply company com a commit committee tee tc of ot three to confer with wih other job jobbers hers bers her the San San Pedro officials ts ls and Mr Marsh Should these men consider the plan feasible it i is expected that it will wi be accepted and ind the money raised raise without delay Although the route will willbe wi willbe be permanent yet et it Is IB considered ad advisable advisable to get into the country with the least I at possible delay in order to ro re relieve lieve Uee thereby the present prent congestion and profit j I |