Salt Lake Telegram | 1911-04-08 | Page 17 | Sure Road Will Come to Salt Lake

SURE SUiE ROAD WILL COME l 10 TO SUIT SALT LIKE LAKE tA The Denver Northwestern Pacific the t MotT road will be built through to Salt Lake Lako City Should tho the senate of Colorado pas tho bill which was passed Missed cd by the house In Denver yesterday I providing for or tho the Is Issuing of 1000 bonds for tor or the building of or a tunnel I through the mountain ran range at James' James peak penk it will simply mean mein that tho the road will be pushed through to this city faster taster than If the tunnel depends depend upon private capital for its construction This Is la the opinion of ot Frank Fronk Knox presIdent resident of ot the tho National Bank Batik of or the tho Republic Republic- and a stockholder in the fal at road One of tho the provisions of the bill which was as urged In tho the Colorado hou house lou c was wai that it should contain a provision provision provision pro pro- vision that if tr tho the state built tho ho tunnel tun- tun nd lei nel and leased leaded it Jt to the Moffat road it would be with the guarantee that the road would be built through to this city This provision however howe failed to carry carryn In n its He entirety and there Is now no some sonic talk alk In Denver Denyer that It Is not the tho Intention lion ion of ot the road to build through to this city but rather lather to uso the tunnel and then hen connect with tho lie Denver Rio mo at Dotsero In hi speaking of or such sucha a plan this morning Mr 11 Knox paid aid Well Vell even en that would bo ho bettor better than thano to o leave th the line at the lie other oilier aldo of the mountain range It Il would at least shorten short- short en n the tho distance between this city and Denver rOne r. r One thing ma may maj bo be stated however 11 PS Cs a practical al certainty and that Is 15 with the he building of or that tunnel some zonio road will utilize the survey Ur e of the lie Moffat route front from rom this ride of the ran range c to Salt Lake CIl City If It tho lie Denver Northwestern Pacific goes to Dotsero you may mav rest n assured as- as d that sonic some other company will build mild from rota this city to connect with the lie Moffat road and that too in tho the very future