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Show WHAT MOFrAT SAYS All thcTNeccss-iry Capital Has Been Secured to Build Itoad. w York June S-ut H Morfat it the ildorf-Astorhi tonlRht said I am just Htartlne; foi Denui mid nlt Lake I me ,,mao ,,, ,,lcMm. nary iirriinRPinentH lookln to the huldlnR of tho tlenier. .Northwostein I-iclllc nllwnj mil (he entctprlse "" nJ meed lo i point when wc can n on and build It The pioposlilon has betn blltirlj oppos ,1 l,j nwneis of cllcr trunscontlnentul Ibiea In addition Io $: KOODOO subscribed In Deniei out-e!de out-e!de capital nas h.et, obtained to build Ihe line Ralls luno been ordered and work Is roIiis on ' This load rum Ine north and north-west north-west fintn Deni r to Salt Lake Is not hullt foi Ihe purposo of entering Into ii eompelltlm (U ..1 or for Ihe purpose of mnkln nnothei road to the Patlllc coast It does this, howoier, simply hctause In lonm-cllug iheso two iltles It fotms a Uric In a rallrotd chain That It will luno ar. Important effect on now exlstlns transcontinental nnds 1 do not deny, and th it In formlnR this connection It will naturnllj bring tu Ihe read nn enorirnus lunount of husl-res husl-res Is self-evident "flic line we purposo to build is a fltect line frmi Dcmer to Hilt Iike and theio lt will conrect with benator Chirks road, alilne it western and tnMtrn connection 11) mutuil ngiee n tut between Set iter Clark nnd tn-silf tn-silf the loid will b'cone a tianscon-tlrxntnl tianscon-tlrxntnl proposition 'The Deniei. ,orthi eitern t Pa-clllt Pa-clllt rallwa) will ltaerso vlrRln ten 1-tcrj 1-tcrj from Deniei to Halt Lake a dls-lutice dls-lutice of npproxlrrilel r,00 miles belnir :3J miles less ihnn hj the Denier .. ltlo (Irande, thereby redicli'R the precnt thro of trait-1 between tlu ti o titles b at least ten hourn nusiNii.ss i on Tin: on 'It Is fair lo say that tils toad will foreiei haul ii Eicater pari of tho lm-nenso lm-nenso huiinen of the ast reRinn, as unupttllit," nillroads between Denver unci i ill Lake i in cnlj tap Intermedlale tcnltciy of tho Denver, Northwesletn & Patlllt b crossing IntcrvenlnR high and rURRed mounlnln rniiBes, with branches from theli ni iln lines rt-bUlllrK rt-bUlllrK In much lomiei and moro circuitous cir-cuitous routes ii compared with that of the new rompnii) ' The Importance of this undertaking has been apparent tu builncss inlirests of Dtnvtr and hilt Lake for some tt.ia All oi'r leadlntr m"n have nil-ocatcd nil-ocatcd Ihe bulldliiR of the toad ThU Impoitiuit tonrettlon eslahllshed not on!) will tho iCRion traversed lo developed de-veloped but will lead to bettet connci -Hon with the tntlie Northwest, as fat lorth as Idaho, Washlnnton and Oie-con Oie-con ' The road I am bulldlnfr will confer linellta tint cannot be tneisuicd It will be well built and well equipped It Is tot tits Hint road I have built I puipogo this sli.il be ilia pride of the lAist WMl OV MILLIONS It w is onl Into tnrlrt that news of the deal became known nrnor.s a few Itildris Immediately theio was talk of i wai of mtlllniw which the new loid will cms. Iho opposition of the tioull ami llurilmn factions and nf all the blir ralboid man itcis of the tointr) Ih natural, IorIciiI anil caully txilalntd J he nm load IhieatciiM to tnnlllcl int onl) with the Gould nnd llurrlninn pirly. which controls the Prion P.iclllc, r-nuthern P-iclilc. and MIshiuiI PuellH, nnd Dcnvti & ltlo Htunae, but alio v Ith the Moigit,. 11111 part) which conltots northern miles, IncludlnK the Northern Pacific i.int .N'oitpern aild Iluillngton llct'ieeu t'lim nio Iho H-inta Pe mil Pnk Island the tlist-nnmed Ine having hav-ing ii line Iroin the lakis to the Pn-cllh Pn-cllh and the Hock Island Is now build-in;,- cxtenslins wllh such a through route 111 view Time and aeiln report Ins betn cur rent In WH tlt thit benitor flark had hi en harmonised, that his load v ould ho opritPd III haimony with existing ex-isting lines, J ml tint nil vvus harmoii) between him i'nd the niaruwers of what li'lRht be talUd ptoperl) tho "irans-contlneiital "irans-contlneiital rnlimad trust " Moffat r in pound ment hna throw n a bombshell into the camp of Iho iiillroid 'rtsis |