Show FOR RAILROAD ri ECUADOR IN New Yorker After Jamaican Labor to Build Line Une Costing Chicago Chi ago Record rr James m P McDonald n the th fa f m railroad construction n l manae of f Now York arrived here Tuesday He H is 15 to engage Jamaican labor ers ens to build the railroad from GuaYaquil to Quito in the South American re I public of Ecuador Mr McDonald built the railroad In Ja i maica malca some years ago apo The present con tract is worth It has been heen i undertaken by Mr McDonald in behalf behal b of a Scotch syndicate that has been got sot ten up for fot tho the purpose of Ecuador Through h Chimbo paes pass feet above aboe sea level the line of the corporation known as the Guayaquil Quito Rail way company runs to a high plateau o of the Andes with an average elevation o or of feet The miles nie of road thus tar ar constructed run through a rich and fertile valley vallea van almost directly under the equator From Guayaquil the o of Ecuador the distance Is about miles and the railway will open ODen a large coat coal region The company which obtained the railway concessions also received the right richt to establish financial Institutions institution It was formed several years ago and in corr orated under the laws of New Jersey Subsidies were ere said to have been promised to the development com corn pany that would more than offset the cost of building the railway A small section of miles from t tA the foot of the mountains was built by Spanish capital several years ago UKO mil anil Is now in operation o The franchise of ot tho the entire road was given ghen by the govern ment meat for seventy c years The gov of ot Ecuador required a d of ot as a security for its conces |