Show FROM EL PASO TO PORTLAND ORE Plans for tho the Development of tim the Gould Interests 11 n II SAGES ANNOUNCEMENT llie iho ol at a LI Line no noto to 0 Connect the tue Gulf 1111 Deli Deliver ver or er V lila llio New York April Herald says Bays Plans for tor the development ot of the tho Missouri Pacific system which George GeorgeJ J Gould Goult has had under hit lii Immediate charge haVo received tho the unanimous Indorsement of at tho the directors It Is I now the Indication that not only will this system have the outlet to the time coast over the tho Union Pacific lines which will stilt be furnished by hy Its control of the tho Hlo itie Grando rando Western but Jut It II will have a II southerly outlet to time thu coast conal over Oer thu tho Southern Sou them Pacific lines linen KL m PASO TO PORTLAND Mr r Hussell Sane Sage announced last night I that thul the project of ot building a n line from fromm rota Kl m Paso laso Texas lexus which Is II reached rea by bythe bytho the tho Texas and and also Inci Incidentally dentally by the Mexican Central to Santa Fe Ie N M would be bo carried through This menus means not nol only a of oC the line Iino between these two t wu but hilt on nn opportunity to connect with tho Mexican Central and carry arry Its straight up over the lie Union Pacific by b the way wu of the gon gun Short Line to Portland Oregon MEXICAN CENTRAL The control of ut tho time Mexican Central It has recently been stated has passed passe 1 Into the th hands of ot Interests represent representing ing lug a railroad with connection at tit Kl hi J I Inso Atchison and amt Southern Interests and those thole of ot the Hock Island which was said MaId to contemplate nn an ox tension to El EllMo Paco have hao all nil dented denied that they Jiey are aro tho tIme The Tue belier is 18 growing that Interests Identified with Mr Gould l and his Ills associateS n have havo bought the Mexican Central control on ott behalf of at the Missouri SOUTH EUN OUTLET T Tm Kl m Paso as ns the western terminus oC or ortho the tho Texas ft la is an nil admirable point for tor connection ot of tho the Missouri Pacific system with the Southern Pa POI Pacific alOe whoso whose lines hues ruts run thence to San Smut Francisco through the rich lands of o southern California Such a n connection will 11 be It Is held 1 u it logical outcome of ot the present situation attention will furnish turn Ish the tho southern outlet to the tho coast const THE COLORADO SUIT Mr Sir Sage spoke confidently of or the fu future U ture turo of the Missouri Pacific A report front from Denver Dener to the tIme effect that the at nt attorney attorneY torney torne general of ot the state of at Colorado threatened to bring suit HUIt to prevent the consolidation ot of the Denver ener I ft jOt llio IDe Grande Orande of It if which Mr Ir Gould and as ns associates lied had control In the Interest ot of the Missouri Pacific the Hlo lIla Grande Western Colorado Midland and Colo Cob Colorado rode rado and Southern was called to his attention I do tin not know of ot any nn likelihood that the state of It Colorado will attempt to In Interfere Interfere In our plans plaits said Mr Ir Sage I 1 cannot see why wh It should be disposed to do po pa or what would be bo the tho Justice of or It unless the state had a n prior lien Hen on one ohms of ot the this roads anti Its interests In Involved In that way may be hurt It has not any In such lien lienThe lienThe lienThe The project on om foot toot will vIIi be of at bene benefit benefit fit tit to all the roads concerned They will be he fairly treated and the time public will not be Injured InJure l There wont be much danger of at state Interference I think WILL BE rn A CONSOLIDATION Will the plan for tor the development of oC ofa oCa a it greater reater Missouri Pacific mean the tho leasing to the Ihl road rand of ot the Ohio Denver Hlo lOIn Grande Gronde or Illo JIb Grande Orlndo Western Colo Cob Colorado Colorado rado Midland or and South Southern Southern ern em was asked It will be a consolidation said Mr Sage Sac positively The Tho directors have hao met and antI voted unanimously unanimous In favor Of ot Mr Ir Goulds plans The Missouri Pa ln Pacific rIfle will control the th roads rends embraced In Inthe Inthe Inthe the scheme by vy stock ownership the sit alt situation being similar to that of ot the New NewYork NewYork NewYork York Central In Its control of ot the Mich Michigan lana igan Central and the tho Lake Michigan an Southern OUTLET Does Docs time the Missouri Pacific expect to get an nn outlet to the coast coaRt Certainly certainly replied Mr Sage We shall have an nn outlet which will enable us SIS to compete COlli pete with other ather roads road running to and from the coast I The question was asked whether the road would acquire new Interests which would give Ive this title outlet or make an nn ar or arrangement with one of ot the tite railroads now running to the const coast anti with which Its does tines tir will connect Oh we wo shall make a arrange ment of ot some sort giving our traffic to the road rent with wills which we agree and ant tak Oak taking takIng ing lag Us its own answered Mr Ir Sage No NoI I cannot tell you OU whether that road rOld woud be the Atchison or what It would be LINE WILL BE DE Is It It certain that the reported pro proJect project of ot building a line between El EI Paso Pupo Texas the western terminus of at the Pacific Santa Fe which the bitt Denver and Hlo Jib Grande reaches roaches will wll tie be carried through was wall asked That will be done without doubt flauM I think said Fold Mr tr t Sage SaJe I J cannot discuss the Ute question P n new DIV corporation will be he formed for tor the purpose Mr Ir Gould Is III In charge of ot the details and ant will report back hack to the tIme board of at directors tars tors I can cnn say lIay that the carrying out of at all our plans pinne will undoubtedly put the system In a n very sery strong 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