Show WHAT A SOUTHWEST ROAD WOULD BE A private note from san diego mentions incidentally the great brent desire ot of that people to have railroad connection with salt lako lake city it Is the lie wonder meander of the baith that tile the little strip ot of country between tills this city and los angels and ran pan diego lias has not nol yet been traver traversed bed by a ralla railroad road to build dl 11 by deep to in both places aou would id require about of railroad it mould root roi t altogether perhaps 1 i passengers each cadi may dally daily at 13 15 each mould pay 6 per cent on tho the rest cost of C road and 9 per cent for operating expenses there would lie bo very lew das that would mould not be as many passengers as is that but passengers are a small email item with the freight it 11 Is tile the best investment tho the best honert investment of any business in the cou coultry it would moul I draw away the bulk of all tile Eat battern tern travel to said and trout from southern california it would supply a of miles of mining country in short the nul is at n olt id be something immense and 1 in I fair rates for passengers cers and freight the road 11 mould pay tor for itself and pay for all running expenses expense interest ou on the money the holo bhole business in live five sears and it mould be a property then martli amice ahat it cost coat defore before that time ae e presume one or two more roads roads fiill be in liere here from the kast east they mould much prefer to get over an independent road to the coast than to build through it is one chance in a thousand and we ire can imagine no place in the united states stales valere herf a road could be built with so fair a prospect ot of reward it if the company pre we presume they co could id get two thirds of tile the money necessary to build tho the road at 4 per cent I 1 in the last upon the bonds of the ill road it if 1 a I little of the idle money lying lying lit in tile banks of salt lake could be invested in that way it would pay better belter interest than Is being charged at AL till the banks and it would mould double the licord and power of salt lake city in tile the next three or tour four years we think san diego A M dundei take lake to build halt half tile the read that Is to meet a road from this city halt half vay may we are sure that san diego and los angeles would mould and we ne believe there would mould lie be no trouble at all putting the road through it if three or four of the solid men of this city would only put their shoulders to the t he wheel anti and determine that life road should be built |