Show To Inspect eci Proposed Route 1 Ne New v v Company Promoters Will Vill Make ake Trip 1 in Autos There seems to he be a great I d deal nl more mole to the Salt Meeker Salt er-Salt Lake La c than thail mere talk While in Denver Dener recently F F. II 11 Lott ott called U upon pOll the s i pros pro- pro 1 of the proposed proposed- proposed line line I land from from what h he was able to I learn Elearn believes the company means means business and anti that the statements given P out by hy them arc are reliable Last weeks week's Record Record Rec Rec- ord ont contained an nit outline of what the company proposes to toI do I The Thc Rangeley Meeker Con Construction company has been incorporated incorporated in- in which company company itis itis it itis is announced d. d will build the road The incorporators leave some time during the he month in inn automobiles and will go over oyer the route in that wn way at least as far f a r as G Green n ner river er In I. I 11 this tins con connection Mr Nr Lott received th the following letter this week Co Meeker Rangeley ley Railway Exchange Denver Colo Nov 4 4 1910 I Mr l F. F II H. Lott Utah My Myton ton I Dear ear Sir Since my talk with you in my office of of- o office fice flee I have partially arr arranged for or the trip we talked of through to Salt Lake City from Meeker l I have examined through one of our agencies the road I from Meeker to the Green river river and andr r find that it is possible to make the trip with automobiles that far Will Vill you I kindly inform me if in your judgement it is wise to make the trip through to Salt Sat Lake City by b automobile aut mobile I The Thc Rangeley Meeker Con Co by E. E B. B Curtis II f Mr Hr Lott has inns replied that owing ow ow- big ing to the lateness of the seas seas- on it it- may be he a li little Ue doubtful about using automobiles any further than perhaps Theodore He will meet the railroad people people people peo peo- upon their arrival al at Green river mid arid accompany th them through the the Hes Reservation r alion on un their tour of inspection The Denver Times in a recent recent recent re re- re- re cent issue has the following followill to say rc regarding the road Geor George GeorgeV e V. W. Simmons Simmon for formerly merly assistant general manager manager manager man man- ager of the Moffat road has haa 1 been appointed general manag manager i er r of the G Grand Lake Meeker I I I Cc Salt bait Lake Lalie railroad l incorporated incorporated a few lays days n ago o. o The company is capitalized at 10 It proposes to build build- a aline line litre from the thc vicinity of New NewCastle NewCastle Castle in Garfield county to Salt Lake City by way way of Meeker in l Rio io Grande Granule county Besides iIi Mr Simmons the tire company has engaged the services services services ser ser- ser ser- vices of Win Wm J. J J Barenscheer as chief engineer Mr Ir Barenscheer Barer Baren scheer formerly was connected with Pacific railroad railroad railroad rail rail- road in California W. W R. R Palmer will be bc first assistant to him Dirt will begin to fly within ten to twenty d lays days rs The r railroad railroad rail rail- il- il road will open ope tip up p pa a new Lies neco co coun coin coin- q- q try It will not follow the proposed proposed pro pro- pro pus posed d route of the Moffat I fat road through Western Vestern Colorado and Utah The line for a part of the distance will run inn half way between tine the Moffat l road and the Denver DencI Rio Hio Grande amid and I Colorado Midland It writ will be he I about fifty tifty miles from the nearest nearest nearest near near- est line As the route goes farther westward ar l the line wilbe will wil willbe willbe be about fifty miles south o othe OJ of the Moffat l road load and about lOf miles north of the Dell Denver Deller er erRio Rio Grande and the Midland The sun surveys ys have hae been com corn completed from Chapman in tl tin vicinity of New Castle t Meeker a distance of miles The grades between these points are low 10 and aud the district is rich in resources The hi highest hest elevation reached on any part of the line Hue is feet The road will tap a coal conI ti timber her live stock and a agricultural agricultural tural country It will pass through the White river valley alley to the Utah line liue Definite surveys sur- sur surveys veys have not been heen completed through Utah but is estimated that the line lint will shorten b by miles the he distance New Castle and Salt Lake City New Castle is on the Denver Rio Grande and the Colorado Midland The line will beabout be bt beabout about miles long Th The The estimated cost of completing completing com com- the line is Very little tunneling will have ha to be done and and the tunnels that will have ila to be bored will go through n soft rock l IlI Much h of th the capital for the new line is being bein advanced by Eastern peo peo- pie No railroad is behind the project It is an tin independent proposition The Thc r road ad is beyond beyond be be- yond the prospective stage It will he be pushed ri right ht through The Meeker Rangeley l Construction Construction Con COIl company inns has opened offices in the I Railway Exchange e building i Mr Nr lr Simmons the general manager Inns has an office in iu in the Ernest Cranmer build ing |