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Show , JOSH McKOSH SAYS The first crack out of the box the Union Pacific spent over thirty eight thousand dollars for equipment to handle the tunnel work now under way between Islen and Caliente. We admit that Babe Ruth 1s some ball player and that he hits the ball I now and then, but Captain N. A. Williams Wil-liams has a ball team where every dam one of them hit the ball. Fred Fisher an old time tunnel man, takes charge of the rock blasting blast-ing at tunnel No. 13. A new copver, Alert fire extinguisher extin-guisher arrived at Islen some few days ago- and the mayor, who is also agent, noticed that It was tested to 350 pounds. The mayor says It takes something of about that test to hold some home brew that he has seen. Mr. H. J. Blake from the division engineers office, was a visitor in Islen ond day last week. Mr. Sheriff of Lincoln county. Nevada. Ne-vada. Why don't you appoint a game warden who Is on the ground to protect pro-tect the trout In Clover creek. Assist us to this extent, please. Mrs. Phil Orwin of Milford. Utah, nassed through Islen one day last week, en route to Overton. Nevada, where she will visit with relatives. An additional spur track Is to be built at Islen and one at Tunnel No. 13 to take care of the material to be used on the new tunnel work. The elevation ties will be ready for the big bridge at 472 1-2 this week. B and B. Foreman Frank Mickey has charge of this work. |