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Show !Zlfl CM MAST OF SUBURBAN RAiLWAYS Three First Class Electric .Roads io Be Completed AVitli-in AVitli-in Xext Two Years. Wjthil) the next two years, at tho most, Salt Lake will bo a bio to bonst of having three of tho finest suburban railroads in the entiro country. By Juno 1 next electric I rains will bo running run-ning between this cit3 and Ogden over the Bamberger road, and before Salt-air Salt-air beach opens for tho 1010 season tho management intends to electrify that ,road. Tt was first proposed to install electricity on the Salt Lake & Los Angeles An-geles railroad beforo tho resort opens noxt spring, but as the limo is so short and the weather conditions havo not boon such as to permit the commencement commence-ment of the work, it was decided by tho companv that the (ask would not bo. undort.akon until the resort closes next fall. Tho Salt Lake & Ogden suburban lino will reach the Lagoon. A. third first-class electric railroad will bo tho Emigration Canyon road, of which .Tudgo L' Grand Young of this city is tho president nnd principal stock- I holder. Lc Grand Toiing, Jr., manager man-ager of tho road, has recently returned from an extended trip to the east, and during his absence he placed an order with the J. G. Brill company of New York for threo largo suburban cars lo be used on the Emigration Canyon road as soon as the protty little resort opens up next spring. At the prcsont time arrangements for ono of the finest railroad sightseeing trips in tho world aro under consideration considera-tion between Judge Young and ceytaiu eastern parties. The proposition is to run a special sightseeing car over the Emigration Canyon road daily for tourists tour-ists and sightseers iu general. Thero is perhaps no other road in tho world which offers more scenic beauty than does this little suburban Hue, and a sightseeing car would doubtless pny. |