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Show PENSTONIGHT Traffic Will Be Re-Etfd Re-Etfd After Ten Days' Suspension. WAGE REPAIRED WITH KpflARKABLE SWIFTNESS Km Pacific Will Open This ng; Situation on 0 (her HT tines Improved. K'oH Lako Poute will be open for Lmc from Salt Lake City to LK, Tuesday afternoon. The KT to leave Salt Lake City for within ten days will bo No. KwM leave the Harrlman station KLk this afternoon. It will be KfflMO P. . by No. 1. Both Klapect to run through to Los An- ioon trains N'o. 2 and S will MllTt Lake City. Official word HTiteilvri In this city Monday after-RL after-RL f-on Superintendent Van Housen Engineer Tllton that the re-Hms re-Hms bo far completed that they L?. Tn saying that the lino would RfoAStrafflc Tuesday after-KTb, after-KTb, cMfldcnt were the officers of BUV la sSt Lake City and Los thev raised the embargo on SftrXs cafrvlng livestock and per-BWht per-BWht and ordered trains mov-K?L mov-K?L rf" of freight to proceed. Mfefellehment'of through traffic Hfiil TLake Route today completes Hubble piece of railroad recon-IB5 recon-IB5 in the west. Ten days ago the KSi shouts west of Callente. Httf&aaow valley wash, the snows EtLd fsllen in 100 square miles of K5tia Extern Nevada were sud-r-sl ltd by warm rains. The trou-rL; trou-rL; n that section of the country Mm a little more than a year ago near-Ku near-Ku nBes of track was washed out. Bnout that caused the company to Krio build a high line, that would be Kf-om any further troubles of the Kf. Th high line was nearly com-mk com-mk at the time of the flood of ten as the damage done was known iEt em and team on the high line JK inwght to work on the temporary E.' Thsy had but one order: "Get that SHTfcto commission at the earliest JKg nra a cloudburst In the Clover creek country that washed out hundreds of feet of the track east of Caliente and several hundred fect of the track west of that point. Tho most capable men Jn the employ of tho road wero on the ground within a few hours. Saturday afternoon it was thought that the line would not be open before Thursday Thurs-day of this week, but the men in charge of the work "rua.ed" It. They workod the large force of men in relays and never lost a minute In which work could be done. Officers of tho rond stale that had the trouble In the Meadow valley country coun-try occurred a few days later tho new line could have cared for tho traffic. That tho Western Pacific will be open for through traffic Tuesday or Wednesday Wednes-day of this week Is the opinion of J. IT. Poarman. district passenger agent for the road, with headquarters at San Francisco. Fran-cisco. Mr. Poarman arrived In this cltv Monday. He said that the work of clearing ur the snow and landslides in the Fenther river country was practically completed and that all that remnnicd to be done was to put the track in commission. commis-sion. He felt confident that this would be done by Monday night or Tuesday morning and that word would be received In this city Tuesday that the line was again open for through traffic. S. V. Derrah, assistant general freight agent for the Western Pacific In this city, received a telegram from H. M. Adams, freight traffic manager of tho Western Pacific, that the road would likely be open for through traffic early Tuesday morning. Officers of the company say that before be-fore another spring they will take such precautions that will prevent to a large extent any recurrence of the trouble in the Feather river canyon. The work of clearing awav the landslide land-slide in the Hcber City branch of the Denver fc Rio Grande Is progressing as fast as possible. The slide was one of the worst In tho history of the road in that canyon. Tho track will be open by Wednesday. All of the other roads In the lnter-mountaln lnter-mountaln country report trains on time, or nearly so. |