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Show Hope So, Early noxt year actlvo construction work will commence on tbo Southern Utah t (Ji'iindl Canyon, n now Utah railroad about 27fi miles long, which Is to bo completed within two years, cl&apary-xuiiv tlmo ago, and within tho last fow weeks every foot of tho proposed route was inspected by tbo custom and Utah capitalists bohiud tho project On tboir return tbey announced that thoy would bo ready to commence construction work early In J010. Tho Southern Utah & Grand Canyon railroad will run from Lund, Utah, on tbo main lino of tho Salt Xako routo, .southeast to a point near tbo head of thoGtund Canyon In nortborn Arizona. It will tap tho grout iron deposits, said to bo greatest uniloyolopcd iron deposits in tho world, in Rlron county, nnd tiUo tho rich coppur. Mlvor, lead and gold deposits known to exist in Iron and Washington counties. Tqlogram. |