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Show ELECTRIC RAILROAD From Nephi to Logan is now Proposed Thcic have been doings in Salt Lako recently that may piovo of considerable consider-able Interest to Cache Valley later on. The city papers state that T. P. Stlffany, Milando Piatt, and Francis M. L)man, Jr., have asked the Salt Lake council for a 50-year 'franchise for an electric railway through tho city fiom one end to the other and that It is believed that the Intention of tho promoters Is to build an electric line fiom Piovo to Logan. Senator Smoot, C. E. Loose, the Tcllurldo Power Co. and others are believed to be the "men behind the gun" In this instance. In touching upon the present work of State Engineer Doremus, yesterday yester-day morning's Tribune states that "one of the largo enterprises for which an appropriation Is asked is that represented rep-resented in tho application of Francis M. Lyman, Jr. This is the application applica-tion In wlilch Messrs. L)inan, Pratt, Smoot and Loose aio Interested. The paitlcs want twenty second-feet from Mill Creek, this county, and it is claimed that the ultimate use to be made of the supply is to furnish part of the power for a suburban electric line between Nephl and Logan. The Importance of this enterprise is apparent ap-parent If the project goes through. It would tap a vast agricultural and mining country which would insure large ictuins for the investment." Tills Is decidedly Interesting and more information concerning tho matter will be looked for eagerly. Wc leave It to tho public to surmise whether or not this Salt Lake deal and ceitain moves In elides here aic lu anywise connected. |
