Salt Lake Telegram | 1923-11-25 | Page 2 | Union Pacific to Build Big Ogden Plant

UNION PACIFIC TU TO BUIlD BIG Bib OGDEN PlANT Expenditure of Reported as Railroad Starts Condemnation Action Action Action Ac Ac- tion to Obtain Land OGDEN Nov ov 24 TIte The Union Pacific Railroad company today filed tiled condemnation proceedings Inthe Inthe in inthe the district court against a score of Ogden property owners and In Ira inthe the complaint confirmed the re report report report re- re port long In th the air that the comp company com corn p pany ny would build machine machin shops shop and anti other plants in ln Ogden The complaint sets forth that the company is forced to expand and needs the property of the de defendants defendants do- do as a n. site upon which to bul build d roundhouses turntables coal chutes machine shops ash p pits ts and the usual appurtenances conne connected connected con con- ne ted therewith The property which the the company company com corn pany seeks to obtain through condemnation condemnation condemnation con con- proceedings lies fles between the present railroad yards and the Weber river Announcement was also made that the tile company will vill obtain the i site of ot the O Ogden den Sewer Pipe I Clay company The company long has owned acres lying along Weber river and adjacent to the the property the tho company seeks from those named in the complaint Extensive yard improvements al already already al- al read ready are being made In Ogden It has been estimated that the Union Pacific program for tor Ogden calls for tor the expenditure of oJ ofas as high as three million dollars