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Show CAME OVER SALINE ROUTE Raymond Brown drove an automobile automo-bile from Burley, Idaho, to Ogden, a distance of 170 miles, In nine hours, arriving in Ogden early this morning. Mr. Brown states that the road, most of the way, Is over mountainous country, necessitating considerable care in tho operation of the machine and demanding a slow rale of speed, but In the section of country where the road traverses plateau sections, it Is like macadamized road and full speed is easily attained The route followed Is along the proposed lino of the Oregon Short LJne from Burley to Saline, except that Instead of passing near Kelton tho wagon road goes rarthcr to the east, going through Snowville. Mr. Brown says that there Is considerable con-siderable activity In the Burley section sec-tion of tho country, because of the building of tho proposed cut-off from-Ogden from-Ogden to the Idaho country. ' Kelton is assuming tho business N proportions of former davs when It was a distributing point for tho Gem state as far west as Boise. |