Show DENIED DE D BY LEIGHTON Los Angeles Man Ma Says Say Huntington Huntingdon S Story stor is i Untrue Los Angeles Angles May 19 President George B Leighton of the Terminal Railroad company company who left for the to east est today said in in an interview just before his departure that the story ston credited to C CP P Huntington that the Southern Pacific and Santa Fe roads would jointly build a road between Salt Lake and Los Angeles is Stuff and nonsense Mr Leighton said The Salt Sal Lake Lak I rOad ad is to be built bui of that tat there tere is no doubt but neither the Southern Souther Pacific nor the Santa Fe will wi have anything to do o with its is con construction construction Of that I am absolutely certain I could c convince you a moment mOIe 4 o What 1 am i saying but I Iam Iam Iam am under udOr uth th alm almost t not to divulge what Whoever does construct the new newline newline line lne will wil build b id it into Barstow Bartow and that is also a certainty Of course Mr r Huntington has bas halF baa surveyors Jn in the field feld looking over over the territory along the proposed new nc road and so have tm also several others The story stor of a combination ro rod d between Los Angeles and Salt Lake to he built by the Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe is pure fiction and nothing else At Santa Sant Fe lOcal fecal l cal headquarters he noth nothing not ing lug confirmatory of the San Francisco dispatch could be learned today |