| Show TT HILL TO RETIRE FROM BUSINESS magistrate DENIES STORY THAT HE IS PLANNING GREAT RAILROAD intend intends to throw off business care carem and enjoy well earned ret rest de do daring claring he has no desire to die dit with ills boote boots on minneapolis jamee james J hill iden tided for half halt a century with the development of the northwest to a greater extent probably than any other living soul ie Is making ready to retire from active businelli busl nest life the mortgage on tte tle great northern railroad li is the first astep in that mr made the statement voluntarily on tb thurs day he its characterized aa as rubbish the allegation that a great com bombina bina tion ot of railroads rall roada ie Is in progress I 1 am seventy thre yeara years old and do not want to die ills with my boots 0 on mr bir hill said I 1 my are largy large and cannot be dropped la in moment it I 1 was wi ver ever going to have a net it ie Is time I 1 wag was getting I 1 and I 1 am ain taking the first steps toward securing it the preparation for retirement of at outstanding bonde bonds as an they fall duo due I 1 jamea J HILL during fifty years to come and tor for all other oare oars to provide money for repaire repairs and improvements Is the true i jason for mortgage mort gago I 1 am going to quit but I 1 cannot say ay jut just when the tito mortgage makes a foundation thit will enable the road to keep up with the growth of the country that Is the first step to ward wa rd enabling ine to lay down dova the burdens |