| Show i I II LINE TO TOBE TUI TOBE BE PURCHASED r i j Oregon Short Line Lino to Acquire the tho hc Scenic Road oad I 1 MAY 1 Y HE liE EXTENDED I 11 I r i win Will iio TI TIby l by IJ on ull trout hOod flood ol of i if n Tho the third small line to lie lio by IJ tho thu Oregon Short Line Lino this will wili it Is sold saId be secured within Uw next hours when hien the time Salt Bait Lake road load will pass Into tho the hands of or the tho harriman company and amid bo be Operated as nl a purl part of If th Ore Oie lon lion Short Lino Utah division Norio Nogo In this direction have been Un Under tier der er way some omo weeks past which terminated In tho the Inspection ot of till the property by General Manager and General Superintendent Calvin last I week and their subsequent favorable report Deport to headquarters In New or York It 1 ItIs Itin Is in Bald that the purchase has hns been ap up approved proved and amid that General Manager has hns been Joen notified to close the tIme deal nt at n t once Up to a late lalo hour this tills afternoon Vice President J G O Jacobu of tho the Met Mer Mercur cur cut load moad lint had received no official noti noli notification of the sale anlo and In addition Jan Gen General oral eral Manager being out Olt of town tolI made It impossible Io to obtain an confirmation of ot the tho deal Never Nevertheless thebes the th news of the tho sale doe docs rIot nut como come as ns a surprise us tin It was WItS a n fore foregone foregone gone Olt conclusion that tho would be ultimately purchased by the Oregon Short Line or the San Ban Pedro road tUtU The lIme Snit Salt Lake Mercur Is capitalized for and handed bonded for tor OOOO It was planned mind built bulit by Mr III Jacobs mind and finished In January 1805 ISO It U Is fourteen Courteen muon In length and nOlI andIs Is known all nil over the tho country countr as all bo be boIng being Ing In one ono of or tho the most wonderful scenic roads for its size In the West Vest while the engineering cn problems that nave been een overcome In Its construction have made malIc the little road famous As AI an Investment the time toad has hns been a n good dividend payer hillier from the tIme day It was WM opened o When the purchase has teen been properly proper recorded nUll and the deeds turned over ovel the tIme Short Line lAne will run rumi Into Mer Mercur M Mercur r cur via Ia 1 over Its own metals and undoubted the road Will be con conS continued In the noOr future until the Leamington toft Is topped |
