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Show WILL COMPLETE CABLE. Work on Paclflo Line Will Be Pushed to Completion. New York, July 21. The last cablegram cable-gram from Mr Mackay was one In regard re-gard to tho proposed Pacific cable, an enterprise which had ben his dream for twenty cnrs. This cablegram was transmitted from London to New York City only a few minutes before he was strlrkon. It was uddressed to Mr. Cook, one of his associates In the cable explaining tho progress of tho TacUlo cablo project and giving assurance of Its completion by July of next year If tho United States Government would furnish tho survey made by the Neio Mr. Cook, when asked today as to whether Mr, Mnckay's death would delay de-lay the completion of the cable, said Hint while Mr Mackay's death wos a serious loss, yet tho work would go on without Interruption, and the cable would be completed and In operation by July 1, 13M unless th Government soundings were withheld from tho company. |