Show I I RAILROAD 0 AD ADI I HAPPENINGS Short Line Reports Heavy Emigration From Utah Into Idaho Contracting Agent Paul of the Illinois Illinois Illi Illi- nois note Central returned from Evanston this morning The Short Line reports heavy emigration emigration emigration emi emi- gration from irom southern Utah Into Idaho The rhe earnings of the Monon for February were In fn excess of the same month last year The Rio Grande will run a special excursion excursion ex ex- from Utah c county points to Salt Sit Lake next Friday on account of the Christy Bean-Christy The Tiie new st steel has all been put putdown down on ol l hlo river division of the Int Indiana Indiana In In- diana t n Decatur Western Sheep shearing has begun at Bliss Id Ida and the Eastern freight agents and Wool buyers will soon be pouring into the city 1 The United d States gra grand d jury at L f s' s Investigating In the charge of T rate cutting te utting made against some of th the th r o l road officers 4 Acting g Traffic Manager ag r Sch Schumacher macher of th the Short Line Lin went north last night nigh Th The gross Earnings of the Big Big Four for the first we week k of March 1 were a decrease of from t the e coi responding corresponding week last year The earnings of the Pe Peoria ri East Eastern rn for forthe forthe forthe the same time were a decrease decrease de- de crease of The Short hort Line will begin the work of the he headquarters into the tte Deseret Deser t News building ne next t lon l Monday ay The n notice tice of the Chicago Rock Island of its withdrawal from the east and westbound military agreement has stirred up considerable e feeling which will Avill probably result in a dissolution of the he pool It is also said that this this' road has made a n. reduction In freight rates to p points in the South South- west vest e W. W II TI Garratt assistant general fr freight agent of the Union Pacific at is in town today on his way home Mr 1 Garratt has been attending the session of the transcontinental freight bureau at t Portland He reports reports' a large larga number of nev new settlers g going into Oregon and Washington A 1 tabu tabulated stat statement ment of the the gross I earnings of thirty-five thirty of the principal railroads of the United States for the first we eek k kin In Sn March r. r shows SloWs a net InI in increase In- In I crease rease Of of per per cent rent as s compared with the c week for last I ye year r. r A party of thirty Colorado people left lIed Hed Rock Saturday for Thunder mountain oyer over th the Gibbonsville route The blizzard in the East and Middle west has seriously Interfered with regular train service but Utah has thus f far r escaped |