Show NEW LINE TO UTAH Newhousa Said t be Working on a Short Routo Tho Denver Republican says New York capitalists It Is currently reported report-ed are negotiating for the purchase I pur-chase of the Denver Lakewood Golden railroad The representatives of S the line In Denver content themselves with disclaiming knowledge of the deal without denying that It is under consideration Previous to the purchase pur-chase of tho line by a syndicate a I reorganization It Is expected will bo effected Tho leading mover in this reorganization according to the rumor Is Samuel Newhouse who since the road went Into tho liands of a receiver has been tho largest holder of Its bonds Mr Newhouse It is further understood Is one of the men behind the scheme for the purchase and has collected around him Influential capitalists of the metropolis This purchase of the Denver Lakewood Lake-wood Golden road is only a step In 1 m much bigger scheme It is said nothing noth-ing less than the building of a line to Boulder and one through South Boulder Boul-der canyon to Rout county reaching Steamboat Springs Hahns Peak and terminating at Salt Lake City The new road if ll Is built will be the successor to the Denver Boulder Northern line for It is intended It is said to reach tho coal fields around Boulder by a branch line and to bring coal Into Denver more cheaply than the railroads do Three years aero Now York men wero Interested In the scheme by local promoters and went so far as to ob S SS = taln options upon rights of way oa mines and to make surveys for tho routo Into Routl county The survey which Is still In the possession of W H Trask of this city shows ti line between be-tween Denver and Salt Iako City l which nowhere rises to 0 gradient of more than 2 per cent he expense of building it Is further shown by the surveys would bo exceedingly low The I route would bJ > moreover several miles shorter Pa than that of the Union I cHic between the two points and as short as thoso of the Denver 8 Rio I Gratulo or Colorado Midland |