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Show SUPPOBTSPLAN- FOR UTAH ROAD . i - The Commercial rlub oV Salt Lake Ctty ! will lend all poet thla moral support for tha organisation of a holding company j for the building of the Denver, North- j weetern Pacific (the Moffat road) from Grace River to Pa it Lake City. The plan j of such a company, which waa out i lined In THE TELEGRAM several .daya ! ago. was 'considered at a meeting of the I chairmen of standing committees this afternoon, and It waa decided to recommend recom-mend to tha board of governors of tha club that tho club support the plan. Secretary Sec-retary J. E. Calne said this afternoon that tha club waa not In a position to lend any financial aid to the plan. 'but that there waa little or no question but what It would give tta moral atipport. Briefly, the plan Is as follows: The distance from Green River to Bait Lake Cltv la approximately ISs miles, and ths estimated coat of building this part of the road Is $5..OoO. It Is said that with tha organisation of a Utah company com-pany and the suhsrrlhlng of ll.eoo.ooo there would be little or no trouhle In floating the remaining ,.oofl,nno n Eu-rope. Eu-rope. It Is argued that with the. organ-building organ-building by that oompany of the line from Green River to Halt Ijlke City the Utah people would ha assured of a rep-reeentatlve rep-reeentatlve on the board of directors and would be In a poeitlon to better protect pro-tect the Interests of thla state when the new road Is completed. |