Show 7 HILL IS SEEKING GATEWAY TO UTAH representative of great northern interests negotiating for foil ogden road OPTION GIVEN party in naw navi york are realy ready to close deal what ni will ill undoubtedly result hi it ono of the biggest traction deals in it the west est since the IIa niman interests purchased the salt lake street car ar s steni is the proposed sale of ali ehfe ogden rapid transit company to a syndicate of eastern capitalists who are said to be headed by tile the hill interests the sale price is named at A representative of james J hill has been conducting the negotiations from the ogden end and recently two officials of the ogden company and an ogden attorney went to new york to consummate the deal just when the transfer will ill take place is not known but it is a certainty that an option has already been given and that the property will be bought at the expiration of the time named in that instrument the ogden rapid transit lines include franchises through the important streets of ogden a line past the hermitage in ogden canyon a right lof of way through we the canyon to blunts ville a now line to plain city and a line to the ilot hot springs Spi ings ten miles not th of ogden in all there is over miles of and right of way tile the company is known as eccles property david eccles a majority of th estock it lias has decently lecent ly been empio imploring imploding imp loding and considerable I 1 money moni has been spent upon I 1 it with the sale in fit view the new line to plain city has recently been finished linis lied and the extension up tip ogden cannon to hunts villa is still in ia progress in the new plans of the company begun some time ago and still in process of completion in an extension was contemplated from licit hot springs to Brig brigham bant city right of way franchises already having been procured from the box elder commissioners and irom from the trustees in the village of willard it is understood that the new street car system arranged by the eccles interests in logan the capital of cache county is not included in the new deal HOT SPRINGS GO As a bous tor for the sale of the street reet car system the eccles interests have offered the property at utah hot springs Spi ings consisting of hot water springs spring a hotel dance papillion pavillion pi pa an and acres of land only a small fraction of which is fertile fertile some delay has 1139 been caused in the negotiations because of the 1 fact act that tile the oregon short line and the ogden hot springs sanitarium company are involved in litigation over alleged encroachments encroach ments of 0 the hotel plop eity on the rai railroad road iii lit otway of way ill aels also a suit in v ahing title to the three hot springs brought by C al clay and which is now awaiting adjudication at the hands of judge howell W af mow bray auditor of the ogden I 1 rapid transit company judge I 1 I 1 lorn of ogden and a personal representative senta tive of david eccles have been beela in new net foik for some time the recent dicent withdrawal of the utah ilot hot property from the mai maibet liet where it has been for about a year is looked upon as an indication that i will be an eaily caily anjou announcement ot of the transfer of the properties |