Deseret Evening News | 1901-07-05 | Page 4 | Another Road through Asia

A Ill ASIA MH Though thin railroad Is h hnot not nut yet ret completed thero III IB I solve talk lall of 0 c t lIlt a n comp Inc hue IHn Asia 1111 through Vila sla Minor In anti hum China German oi 0 by hy It U U he I said Mill tero interacted In the nl at ready Iy existing through tho the valley 1111 of or the to HI m on the th Persian gulf a 11 distance from the lloa 1101 of if about 1760 1700 miles J Jl From l there thero the youth roud would to II Persian territory to haiti It appear to lobe be n II question intention whether that can oan be e done Jone without the consett of ot ln sluice since th thus has hlll liven the thiO Czar zar eXclusive rights to ml toad i building through that country Hut If tt that obstacle can llIn bo bt the lie rest of ot the U Is looked up upon upon on an as FIve J he humi hund led ieti and twenty tithes miles of or road would connect the line with whit the Indian railroad net nt which ex fX extends tends to tl the its M frontier Then there sue 11 i 1000 miles to cover COYer through the valley allo to The fhe line IB Is looked upon M Nt n a hit ble rival rI vII to 10 the Siberian i U it will traverse more inure fertile prosperous and more inure densely countries than bait the northern line It 11 will also be A 1 Arival rival to 10 ii the Sue qUI canal Ivery I vr section II if It to 10 iy I 4 well weli from root the begin ning while the Siberian road must de tie deml ml IMBI on thus the future develop development merit ment of If much of ot the this territory through Which It leases The Tite Siberian rued road tI was planned ns nl much for tor military anti strategic as 11 a for tor or commercial purposes witH while the thus south southern ern crud rued mad presumably is III thought of or en entirely entirely 11 for tor fir It its commercial There b ti be room for tor or two railroad lines hues through the this vast ut Asiatic lOn It I are aN needed for tor the de le of the resources resource there theN exist Inn 1111 and bringing Asias millions closer to th this that lead I II the onward of civilization