Show PLAN TO 10 KEEP TRAFFIC V MOVING ON TRACKS TRACKS' OF UNION PACIFIC Railroad Company Will Spend Large Sum to Keep Lines in Wyoming Open Determined there shall be no more such delays as have been experienced d this winter by reason oC ot drifting snows the Union Pacific Railway company is 18 preparing to spend thousands of ot dollars dollars dol dot lars mrs for tor construction of ot Immense snow- snow sheds sheets o. o over r its tracks in that part pIort of ot Wyoming where the thc sweep of ot the thc wind Is 1 the strongest Information of or this proposed construction construction con con- work reached Salt lt Lake City Ci Y this morning mornin with the arrival of or e eight Union Pacific r trains which have been tied up In the Rock river district since February 1 1 Formal announcement of ot intention is expected from the general 1 offices at Omaha within the next t few w clays cays Although it has been een more than fifteen fifteen teen years since the th Union Pacific encountered encountered en en- en countered such sueh difficulties In moving mavin trains through Wyoming In winter railway men say ay there Is the tho p possibility trouble will occur that the this same again next season Union Ulton Pacific officials officials oUI- oUI say the reputation of tho the road rand shall not bo be o lost for tor lack of or WOULD MOVE TRAINS SWIFTLY Tho The sheds to be constructed will bo be beof boot of ot the same kind built several years ago o along tho the Ogden route of the I Southern Pacific in tho the mountains of ot otI California Although snow falls faUs there thero thereto I to the depth of ot ten or twelve feet the Southern Pacific has had no nd difficulty in moving movin trains in winter It Is e estimated that tram irom thirty to forty miles mUes of strongly strong built bunt protective sheds mu must t be bc constructed This Thill will require months of ot work expenditure of vast sums an and will mean the employment employ employ- ment meat of oC about 1000 men for tor rough carpentry carpentry car car- pent pentry work Railway men declare leclare that tho the company corn com pany has expended this winter r almost enough h mone money to construct the the- sheds shed Full Fully 1500 men were employed in re removing removing re- re moving mo ice and snow to permit the blo blockaded trains to get past the trouble trouble trou trou- ble blo zone This performance has taken place a half hair dozen times so 80 far this season cason Although the tho transportation officials hope for tor the tho best they are aro not certain that their troubles are over this sea sea- son NOT TERRIFYING I To be bt lied tied up Ui for two days das In tho blizzard swept wept district of ot Wyoming while hundreds of laborers shoveled picked and blasted snow and Ice fee from rom the railway tracks to permit the tho of ot blockaded trains was not such sucha a terrifying experience say Y several of ot the tile passengers who vho arrived In Salt Sait Lake this morning upon the tho dela delayed trains 43 vi During the time the trains train were wore held V up the Union Pacific company was the host and tho the passengers the thc gues guests Meals were served without cost and there was plenty plent of ot good food to eat But as soon as tho the trains moved the theold theold old basis of or pa pay a as you go was in ef effect er- er feet teet again Pa Passengers declared the railway raHway company had to cope with unusual conditions As fast an as the snow was wa blown Into the cuts it solidified In Inthis Inthis Inthis this condition the snowplows could do nothing Hundreds of laborers worked under fearful tearful conditions picking chopI chopping chopping chop chop- I ping and shoveling Sand from rom the waste places became mixed with the tho I drifting snows an and added to the tho difficulties difficulties difficulties of ot removal remo |