Deseret Evening News | 1909-03-01 | Page 7 | Railroad News

I I RAILROAD NEWS I I o ol lafo Pacific to Meet ll 11 lake I I Local officials ot of the Wt Western R cl cub c railroad state there I is no teal fear t C the waters tere of Halt lako reaching a point where they will overflow their track through the 1 five mile stretch ot of whore the roll mila are laid on a grade u as presented by a local por paper The flit fig ursi given taken from the local we 5 bureau save gave tM the number ot of fet sot that the waters of the lake Tee each yn yair for tor the pat past few years but neglected to tell tb the number ot of feet teet tho waters ru fell during the some me yearn In tb h Wt russO a trine trifle over two feet hat thy they receded In th the months high water two and a half feet leet tb the therise rise In III 1907 was three and a hall half feet reet and 4 fn fall two tt feet and In 1908 the tho na I was waa four Inches greater than In bOT but the taU faU was Wall 13 11 feeL The Tho rond h laS I tINt history ot of the and tall Of toe waters ut of Salt lAke for Cor many years I and the grad w warn built with ith all colt eun I IUn Un In III view The high water period or of the lake I Is In June and July Nad the low water too period fa 1 In Oe 0 1 token It would require five months for tor the water witter to rise rille to II a height sot ut to the tracks k and I au cordIng w to tile railway officIals the tho I road IOd I is prepared through the tho I Iping ping that now reaches tco t feet II abst the present pret roadbed level vIII to rat sala th the trucks two feet In liv cia day Thie would take the rails rail high bIb and nd dry b IV IVany v vany any high water ter Paint In the history of It tb the lake Jake for tor man put past Hen eu IV general ml r of lb the railroad r turned to Denver last evening n Re A as a till fair Ail as 01 Green river ly by byJ J O ci Harding In charge ot of tb the local lucal oNic ot of Ute the Midland Tilt 11 White Sox baseball team passed through Ogden yesterday en n route rout from to San Van Vall 8 supreme ot of th the Royal Arcanum arrived in III Salt Lake lAk yesterday end II is at the lie Is fa b beIng euler by the Uie ot of Suit It L e Council 1617 today lOda Us La morning being beau Occupied with a trip to lii ana aisa anath th the lii the elf cit Mr ta dead a I Oft on a tour lour of tile the tot for th purpose It 4 visIting th lit coun rib I of Ih the order In th tb various cities of the