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Show PRESIDENT KNOX BACK IN TOWN I Helies on Early Disentanglement of If Majestic Affairs Feeling: Along Ij the Atlantic. I wiih the outloolc for an early ad-I ad-I justment of Majcstlc's trials hourly I more assuring President Frank Knox I of the National Bank oC the Republic. 1 vho Js concerned to a ?25,000 extent in I the dlsentangelment of Us affairs, re-I re-I turned from the East on yesterday's I noon train and. as a creditor, will I watch negotiations from this end of. the I line. With exceptions that arc dlstlnct-I dlstlnct-I ly Isolated, paid Mr. Knox. Mnjesllc in-1'icrests in-1'icrests have expressed a willingness to 1 jnin with the Monarch Con., the latter P in Its proposltiqn obligating itself to 1 discharge the Indebtedness by which 1 the Mnjestlc has been overwhelmed and I to provide the means necessary to the I further development of Its resourced, to I iti further exploitation as an invesl-I invesl-I ment which has been embraced by so I many In the East and in the cities of I New England. That the shareholdcrH I or an overwhelming majority of them. I concurred In this was manifested at the 1 gathering In New York, said Mr. Knox, I -wnlle since that conference consollda-I consollda-I tlou Una been quite vigorously urged I and when he icft Ncv York ncgotla- II Hons were being prosecuted. Indeed he If has no doubt that the amalgamation IhvIII have been consummated within the Ijnext sixty days at the remotest. Ij In t-liicfnnati. which city way Includ-Kfd Includ-Kfd in his Itinerary, Mr. Knox found a great deal of interest in Daly-West, the I flattening out of w hose shares has stag-Igered stag-Igered them, while ut Philadelphia, JNhe e h tarried several days, a spec-Lialty spec-Lialty is being mad" of securities from P'touopali, Nev. At Chicago thcro Is ; miirii inquiry concerning Utah and Its 1 mines as is there in other localities on I the circuit. In St. LouIh he visited the U rvposlt.on and wljllc every structure wnhli that costly microcosm is a c'opsU the exhibits are yet incomplete. ' and will not in many of the buildings be ' perfected until next month, with tho rush to begin In Junei At Denver Its representative citizens are much interested In tho Moffat route to Sail Lake, while he was informed on Thursday that contracts had been let for construction from this end. the work to be inaugurated without delay. While conditions In the. East are sluggish, slug-gish, Mr. Knox Is relying on tlinm to improve in a short time, Utah meantime mean-time retaining a strong hold on capital which is scekLng Western investment. I |