Show w PRESIDENT I 1 henry U mudge newly elected president of the denver rio grand railroad company edward T jeffery chairman of the board of dire directors tors rs john secretary F A wadleigh passenger triffle manager A S hughes general manager J russell general manager E P F enright superintendent of motive power A B apperson general superintendent of utah lines J B luke superintendent salt lake division A H cowie tice vice president utah fuel company anda and J B gwyn chief engineer pulled into price from grand junction at 1 I tuesday afternoon to salt lake and ogden on a tour of inspection tho the party traveled in three private cars and at this point J JS S thompson general superintendent of the utah fuel camp campany aily and W WC C ferguson superintendent of the same colorado mining properties joined the party the party ran to oad ogden lon and und came back to salt lake to spend the night returning east wednesday afternoon president mild mudge stated that he was giving the ro road a d a hurried 44 once over that he did not know enough about conditions to state just what improvements or extensions would be made he knew know that there were great possibilities for improvement and development but must admit that money was a little litti scarce asked about the much talked of cx ex tension into the uinta reservation j he said the uinta extension may I 1 be feasible and it may not but the chief obstacle in the wiy way of all rail 9 road construction at this tilla time is lack of money I 1 am not prepared to todis dis I 1 cuss the uinta proposition on this trip I 1 expect to return in two weeks and make a more thorough h in resh vestA gation president mudge stated however that the denver rio grande would not be burdened with the debts of the western pacific as these would be taken care of in another way there is cash on hand to meet all interests due on jan bob crockett Crocket fc bad had planned to accompany the party westward but mr cowie vetoed veto d the plan |