Salt Lake Telegram | 1929-04-28 | Page 1 | Other Lines to Meet Fast Train Time

Other Lines to Meet Fast Train Time ST ST. PAUL Minn April 27 UnIted United United Unit Unit- ed Press Press Officers of the Great Northern and Northern Pacific railways declared tonight that their lines would meet any reductions by bythe bythe bythe the Union Pa Pacific ilc in running time Chicago and the Pacific coast Both Ralph Budd president of the Great Northern and Charles Donnelly Donnelly Donnelly Don Don- nelly head of Northern Pacific put iut themselves on record however as believing inaccurate reports that the Union Pacific would reduce re reduce reduce re- re duce its running time between Chicago Chicago Chi Chi- cago and Portland to 61 hours and 15 minutes I am inclined to doubt that the Union Pacific plans operation of its passenger lines faster than the hour 63 schedule Budd said No customary notification of Intention of tIthe cut has been given us However the Great Northern because of its low grades and re reduced reduced reduced re- re curves can meet any schedule schedule schedule sched sched- ule but declared he Ile believed no cut cul would be made on the westbound run