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Show NIERESUOGAL MEN jta Were Topic for General " Discussion Among All Ycs- ,he bis moves on thc 1,r0Ild 1 cheS3bonrd rormed the chief topic of conversation in local ofTlces yesterday ond alt sorts of J were Indulged In while each hfld a different opinion to express. lb, the Moffat road was thc lead- nd then the resignation of E. ,op!c and men hi th pacjfl i' S came the surprise of H. f1 MnSon's rcslsnatlon and to cap llfZ Jot Paul Morton's Km of the Navy portfolio was ffe most interesting bits of gog-fJrA gog-fJrA in railroad circles for a long Se thre men are all known hero ,v? frequently been In the city, so rt added to thc local interest, x SrL 1 baSe 1 several days in this ? S?r ago and enjoyed his tmmcnselv Huntington has hecn .Through for year?, hav ng been one of the prime ministers in i2fcn of the Elder Huntington. mixed up In traffic on that and he and his friends own the $ Southern, which is tho line ionldd by Hoyt Sherman. rSSe of W. B. Blddle. slated by Trlbune to succeed Morton, is also known here and he has been a ,f at local 'railroad ofllces. eo ever a railroad man could be found Mtr.elhlne good In the way of add-o add-o the several stories of thc day. e rislsnallon of Huntington and ley cms to Indicate a spilt bo- i into the Harrlman forces and the in-'7Ui in-'7Ui S represented by the holdings of relate Huntington regime. It is not tvi t, inVVlv that It will mean the resump-S resump-S LoeJHunUngton's plans to gridiron Sllfornla with electric road.s which Uel.' called off a year ago. Then Haw-aSi- 1 Iit as m Independent railroad man tilkS Kith a line to the Gulf of Mexico and in- lines near Minneapolis, may find Uaic to set into the Gould camp or tho j (tfclal household of one of the other rti rrtat manipulators. rHTl In all these discussions the future of H I ibe Moffat short line comes in for a ' raily share of talk, and it sems to be the general verdict that the suggestion of rcsterdey is correct, that he is in ilfh other big plans east of Denver and P tet of Salt Lake. |