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Show APPARENT CHARGE Id D. H. MM PLANS Denver Rumor Savs That Hock Island Will Xot Buy the Moffat Road. D1CXVKI5. Mnreli J7. The Time!? says: The Rock Island system has officially announced (hat It will not buy the Denver Den-ver rCorthwesiern & Pacific railroad. David Jl. .Moffat, states that other plans for building the lino to Salt J.ake City arc being worked out. but that construction con-struction work west ot Steuinboat Springs will not be commenced until funds have been provided for tho completion com-pletion of the entire line. The Rock Island, however. 1ms not abandoned lis plan to obtain an outlet west of Denver. The company has been practically shnl out of ihe entire northwest north-west by the Ilarrlnian and HIU roads, and It is learned that the company has definitely decided to make itself independent inde-pendent of tho other systems- Tho activity of ihe Denver. Laramie & Northwestern. In authorising a $!!".-oOO.OOO $!!".-oOO.OOO bond issue and preparing io rush construction work on (mother UOD miles of track In the direction of Heal tie. lias assumed more ihan ordinary significance In connection with these events. |