| Show Story of 01 n ii Situ Kail Pedro lug Tile The Donver papers continue theIr unearthing of In Iii the tho rail railton road ton lute line although they have apparent ly thrown Ool 11 Dodge at as un an of speculatIon The Tho Times has a new story to the effect that the Pennsylvania and Hook hock Island have havo Into inti n a bran new trans transcontinental continental combination This hues has been brought out by the recent move whereby President Purely Purdy resigned to bo be by w V II 11 Leeds representing seatIng the Interests of tho thuu Pennsylva Pennsylvania ala nia while J H II am D I O C Held both Pennsylvania men zuien also have brett been chosen to the directory and executive committee respectively The Tho Times further The Tho rapidity with which the exten extension sion sian southwest from Liberal Kan Iun to toa toa a connection with the Kl l lano North Northeastern eastern was built was vaut that not other than n a desire to connect with the lie Southern Pacific for California and tind Mexico busIness until now Hut the lie new of the Hock Island IH saIl said to be In chore cloo relations In Iii other Important affairs with Senator W 1 A Clark and It Is he now how surmised surmise that th lilA nock flack Island and Pennsylvania systems will unite with the San Pedro Ios An Angeles geles Salt Lake road In forming n a transcontinental system beside which other community of Interest would sink Into Insignificance It would make the first complete trans transcontinental continental system lit tIle United States though the Idea has been buon n a dream of every railway In The belief Is strengthened by the fact that the Pennsylvania Develop Development meat ment company formerly nn an auxiliary of the Pennsylvania Railroad company was awarded the contract only a few days ago to build miles of the thir Santa SantaFe SantaFe Fe rom Suits San Pedro on thus the line of tut the tho Hook Island exten extension sion to Champion N M on the D n nver ser ver ft Ulo Itlo north of Santa Fe Ie and an almost nn isa airline to a connection with hi the Clark lane month In Iii southern Utah This ride contract Is lit for hG miles of road supposed to the lie ime company are workIng westward from while engineers of at the lark Clark road rent wo Ittu working east from the present survey of lint line lino In Heaver county Utah |
