Salt Lake Telegram | 1925-10-24 | Page 2 | Railroad President Sees Good Business

Railroad President I Sees Good Business Business' Business conditions for the rEmainder re remainder remainder rE- rE of 1925 and for fol 1926 will willbe be be good and will in of or freight shipments be equal to or better than any similar period since 1920 This is the forecast made by J J. Samuel Pyeatt president t ot the Denver Rio Grande Western Railroad company who in Salt Lake late Friday on a tour of inspections inspection Utah sugar production will be 50 O Oper per cent larger than that of a year ago Mr Pyeatt said in spite of ofa ofa ofa a decreased acreage The excellence excellence excellence excel excel- lence of the crop will result In en an n enlarged movement of sugar from this territory Coal movements in Ut Utah h will probably be heavier than last year Mr Pyeatt who Is ac accompanied by B. B H H. Taylor general freight agent and A. A C. C Shields assistant g general mt ral manager in charge harge of tracks left teft Salt Lake Saturday morning fo for Marysvale Utah but will ret n to thIs city Sunday afternoon Men Men- day he will attend the annual meetIng meeting meet- meet Ing of stockholders of the Salt Lake City Union Depot pot and Railroad company com corn pany which is to be held at 2 o'clock In the afternoon He will be met here by C. C M. M Levey of San Francisco Francisco Francisco Fran Fran- cisco president of the Western PacifIc Pacific Pa Pa- Railroad company who 1 Is ex eT expected et- et to arrive here bere Mond Monday y morning morning morn morn- ing MT Mi preside iJ f ol i 1 the Union Depot company while the hetI of the Rio Grande is its vice vlee president Concerning his his' company's Im Improvement Irn- Irn provement ment program for lor 1926 Mr said that It will be considerably considerably consid consid- larger than that of but buthe he ie ne was unable to give definite figures figures fig fig- ures for Or the reason that the corporations corporation's cor cr budget for next year 1 is not y yet t completed The freight business on his road lIs is holding up In good shape acI according according ac ac- ac- ac cording to Mr Pyeatt but the the passenger passenger passenger pas pas- I business this fall faU shows a slight falling off compared with last year