Show TRANSCONTINENTAl IS SURE HE SAYS Cooper Declares Copper Interests Interests Interests Inter Inter- ests Are Behind New Short Line SMELTERS NEED OWN ROAD To ro linn Ilium From Dem flouter r or to SnIt Salt Lake tutu mid Thence to San Saim Diego Cot Cost Co I New York Sept 9 William William A. A L. L Cooper on one of oC the three incorporators of or r tho time Denver Transcontinental declares de de- de clares dares that the road roa positively will be built hullt It Is to run from roni D Denver H Cr to 10 Salt Sail Lake ke City and thence to San Diego Dies and anti will cost The route to be he trav traversed will greatly atly shorten the present ent mileage to 10 tho lie Pacific coast As Associated with Mr Copper are arc Charles A A. Baldwin of r f Colorado Springs Springs' and R. R E. E of or Georgetown Georgetown George Geors-e- town Colo Cole Mr oIl Cooper says that ronie ome of the est biggest i capitalistic In Interests In- In crests In this country and England are behind this project ct but hut for the present plesent their thell identity is 18 concealed It Iti i 13 suspected that the are arc among among- them and ard possibly also men connected conn with the hock flock Island as ns asboth asboth both that road and the smelter smeller people peo pl have acquired harbor harbot facilities at San Diego Surveys mn made e Indicate that lint the thc new road will leave Denver Denvel by hy way wa of the time Mountain Inter formerly the Denver Golden to Golden thence up tip Cleak Creek canyon to Georgetown George Geors-c- town OV over u m the time Argentine pass to tho the mile-long mile Vidlet tunnel and by b way of oC Ica and anci 1 to Salt Lake Luke CIt City cutting off a hundred miles from the LIme pre present enl mileage Merrit 1 II H. Rogers Hog flog ers r 15 formerly with the tue Denver Rio Hlo Grande Is In charge e o of the tho survey miles shorter The Ilie road Is to be tha than han any other oilier transcontinental line to toan San an Diego o. Smelters Need 1 It The purpose J of this Ihl undertaking seems apparent Those who are nrc nr fa familiar fa- fa a- a with the con consolidation of the tho Br pt copper i particularly l their Em ng 1 I J l the tuck r allied d ji II u ue JP thIn l project as na significant The smelter c combine has litis large rge Int interests re ts In Colorado owning live 1 smellers at va- va points In Iii the state It IB Is I also In control of or f the great reat copper mines mimics and amid smelters in Utah and the lie corporation corporation cor cur Is building two moro more smelters n near Salt Lake e one uno of which Is practically completed TIme The combine also recently bought hought th the gr great at copper properties prop primm- rUes at nt Ely Nev lev Vast copper In Interests In- In In Montana 1 hav have also been brought Into the fold The Tho same Is true of the he producers of or the lie brown metal up in the Northwest Northwest Alaska Alaska end elsewhere re |