Show RIO GRANDE STILL 11 IS HOLDING LINE MANTI june 25 persistent rumors are afloat in this county to the effect that the rio grande western has forfeited its option to the line of the sanpete valley railway between here ard and nephi people makiri these statements lend tend plausibility to their story by pointing ou out the alleged facts that since the expiration of the option work on all the extensive improvements that the road has been putting in on the san pete valley tracks has been stopped that thal reports of the sanpete valley force are no longer sent into denver and that the two roads are now operated separately investigation fails to disclose any positive foundation for the rumor J H Ilo hornung mung the manager of the sanpete valley states positively that he had been advised of no such thing hornung moreover stated that therein th ereis more substantial improvement going on right now on the san pete line than haa has been done in Y scars ars new ties and heavy steel rails are being laid all along the line and substantial concrete bridges are leing being put in the place of the old wooden structures |