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Show THE BURUNCTOI GOING AHEAD, It la Pmhlng tha Kxtea.ioa of lis Liaas to Helena. Montaua. Chicago, Sept. 2. The fact that the Burlington cctpany is pushing the extension ex-tension of its lines to Helena, Mont., is being utilized in certain quarters to create discord among the members of the Western 1 rallic association. The Montana lines have suddenly awakened to the fact that when the extension is completed the I'.tirlingtjn will be an active competitor, with the shortest lino from Helena to Chicago, and it is understood that they will lay the matter mat-ter before the advisory board next month, with the allegation that the Burlington has violated the agreement. The Burlitigton people say the extension exten-sion was begun before the western trallic agreement was formed. |