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Show GiltS B1DII RAILROAD TO C06RE Citizens of Twin Falls, Idaho, Take Up Question With Short Line Officials. V At 8 o'clock this morning the "Get Acquainted" Ac-quainted" special of Oregon Short Line Officials will return to Salt Lake after a four-days' visit to all tho principal cities and towns on tho southern Idaho division of the road. Probably I ho most importajit matter, railed to tho attention of the railroad men during this, their fourth "Get Acquainted" Ac-quainted" trip. Is tho matter of constructing con-structing a branch of the O. S. L. -from Twin Falls, Ida., to Cobre. Nov, A big meeting of citizens of TwJn Falls with the officials was held Friday night, in which the matter was discussed at great length, representative citizens putting put-ting forward many arguments to show that the construction of such a line waa not only needed for the development of a vast area, bf territory, but also holding hold-ing that it would quickly become a. paying pay-ing Investment for the railroad company. Special emphasis was laid upon tho claim lhal tho construction of tho lino to Cobre would mean the- making of Contact. Con-tact. Nov., a proved mining district with great deposits of copper ore, of a richness rich-ness sufficient lo put many properties on a paying basis as soon as the required re-quired transportation facilities that u railroad would afford could bo had. |