Show 1 NEW BRANCH LINE i TAPS RICH DISTRICT J 1 Th rh rhe Si St Thomas branch of oC tho Salt Lake ake route was s opened d for for business toda today to- to day da according to Information received in Salt Satt Lake Lak City this tills morning K f V The fhe extends south from pc Moapa on onI I the main linn line to St. St Thomas a a. distance LoJ of one twenty miles through the Muddy Uc Much l of ot the thc countr country tra traversed r d l h iy y n new hew branch line Is considered d th tIle J land in N Nevada Nada ada belli adapted pt d to the the- raisIng of or orrt rt vt vegetables It Is 15 wat watered red by th the Muddy river In addition the road taps rich gypsum 1 beds a a. mountain of almost P ITC t salt Jl and some fome rich mining districts to rhe Th rh n new w ro mad d was v originally ll projected Ihy hy b tho the promoters of or the lIe Moapa Valley Railroad company which later tater sold its rights to the Halt Ball J Lake ake route |