Salt Lake Telegram | 1922-06-07 | Page 4 | Big Locomotives Leave on Last Lap of Trip

BIG LOCOMOTIVES LEAVE ON LAST, LftPOFlP Solid Train of Oil Burning Engines Will Go to South-ern South-ern Pacific in Texas KAST KT. UU'lS. 111., June 7 "The proaerlty apeclal," a ti iin of twenty oil burning lueomotivca, this i mi trnl 11 c started on ita second lap of a tranacontitiental Journey, which beKJn Ht the Rildwin ljocomotive works near Philadelphia May 26 and if ache lnU-d t end at fori I cm a, Tex., n-'xt Monday afternoon, where the ctiftineii v ill ba turned over to the Southern J'acifio railway. The locomotives, paid to be the largest larg-est oil burning engines in the world. , t cimatitute pan of the fifty of thin type which the Southern I'acific expects to put Into service. Knch welgtia, with tfa tender, 62..0U0 pounds, nud In over 100 J feet long. The trip was described by railroad officials a "triumphant exhibition and Indication that a new em of activity ami prosperity la at hand."