| Show HOPES IT WILL COME THIS WAY herald republican would like main line run through dixie gives reasons why it should let no man fancy the herald republican expects to locate the new route of the san pedro los angeles silt lako railroader railroad or that portion winch will hao to bo changed because of the floods in the meadow valley wash but we cling to tho hope that wo may be pardoned for expressing alie desire that the line may run through st george in washington county state of utah in alie matter of grades the judge ment of engineers is conceded to bo better guide for owners than any sentiment but no dont think there is any foundation for the statement that it will be more difficult to get through washington county than any other which must be cro bcd in the reach to california some several trips over the salt lake route before the floods go far to convince the passenger that there is nothing from lund to moapa by way of st george which can appal an engineer and certainly there is better invitation vi in that fertile and developing valley of the virgin than there can bo in any barren and uncertain district to the north in nevada it is an invitation which grows the more attractive because the production and the business of the virgin valley will grow greater with each passing year we cheerfully concede to the owners of alie road a right to build where they please but wo respectfully urge them to consider alie value to their enterprise in cutting across 1 region certain to respond amazingly to alie opportunity of a railroad raili oad herald republican |
