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Show MAY CROSS SOUTHERN PACIFIC IN OAKLAND SAN FRANTISon. Feb 5 In the United States ('ireutt four of Appeals revr-rcal of Judgment was rendered in the case of the Western Paclrlc Railroad company com-pany aga.r.st the Southern Pacific tit determine de-termine the right of the former corporation corpora-tion to cross the tracks of the latter and build its mole along the tide line on the Oakiar.d side of San Francisco bay. Judge Morrow some months ago decided de-cided In the Oircul' court In favor of the Southern Taclnc. holding that under the title of the Oakland Water Front company com-pany the Southern Pacific had sole title to the lands In dispute, whetner reclaimed or ro. The higher court reverses this decision, de-cision, and thereby enables George J. Gould to secure a landing on the other side of the bay for his new transcontinental transconti-nental road. |