Show rII I J ROSS CLARK CLARKI Di I TElLS Of flOOD j Says Damage Done and Business Lost Will Approach Fourteen Four Fourteen teen Millions I SIXTY MILES OF TRACK TRAC GONE j Engineering forties Will III be Sent nt to toj Extent or of Damage j Anti And SJ Spy Out Line i I Reno neno Nev ev Jon Ross Clark Clarki i vice kc President or of the tho San Pedro ins Salt 7 ako railroad arrived In Reno today on At s tho recent food disaster which overtook his Toad road Ins has been bean given blo prom In the tho with n 11 amount or of exaggeration Mr Clark was to give gle correct j data regarding the tho washout an and Mid The report that we were M the extent of oC b by the noo flood is I overdrawn Ye We I heavily but not nearly to that thit extent t construction an and betterments If together wIth lose or of patronage e sus SUII sustained during the perIod of oC tho bre tc ma may run tho total up to lIke that sum Bum The stor story that wo we lost Ol miles ot of track Is also e exaggerated although a good portion porton of oC the rho track is III gone bono for a aI I distance of oC GO 60 miles lies In n plu places s It la 18 Intact and can be replaced Trains are bring being run fire from Salt Lake City to Aroma Acoma on the Nevada lint line and from Las Vegas to the tho western ter terminus terminus minus but of courso wo we cannot transfer trans fer across the breaks md and are making i no attempt to move moo through traffic l It Is hard to sa say when traffic will be resumed os as the weather Is tOo bad In that section at present to attempt reconstruction re construction We 0 hlo havo had one report i on the damage and expect to send out two moro more engineering parties II Clark expects to return tomor tomorrow tomorrow row to his homo home In Angeles I I f Schumacher or of estern Pacific I San Jan 17 Prest dent T Tr M SchumACher or of the Western I Pacific announced today that J Shotwell formerly general passenger agent for the Denver Dener Rio Grande Grando J Railroad com company pan will be his assIst i ant Other appointments announced b by Mr fr Schumacher C J Jun I hint formerly ot of the tho Paso South i western watern railroad and J C I formerly traffic manager for forthe the tho Union company an and who was once with the Denver Demer RIo Grande 1 railroad contracting freight nonh a onto I I j Thomas F identified with the i Son San Pedro Los Angeles SnIt Salt Lake lAko Railroad company will be 00 the local city I ticket anent |