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Show w RUSH ORDER' PLACED FOR FOOD SUPPLIES Boise, Ida , Doc. 7 -Confirmations that the Harrlman system will proceed pro-ceed lmrodlPteh ih the construction construc-tion o? tho Oregon & Eastern rall-roa'l rall-roa'l from Vale through thp Ma'h-ur canjon lt?Oiovljv1 I -Wr p- 'je vi r- , T T i ijM'lMPiiii yn Burns to the Pacific slope, was the announcement here today that the Utah Construction company placed .in $11,000 rush order with one of tho large wholosalo houses of Boise for food supplIeB, to be, dejlcred at a point along the right of way 'of the road near the eniruncc of the Malheur Mal-heur canyon, to be used, by a big construction con-struction crew set lo work on the grade yesterday. The construction company handles all of the heavy contracts for the Harrlman Har-rlman system In s the Intormouutaln country and Its agents stated to local wholesalers that haste Is necessary to deliver the big orders, for the contract con-tract had been lot to this firm for tho construction of the first link In tbi Oregon & Eastern as far as Burns, and the Harrlman system proposes to ; push the work during the winter. Over 100 surveyors aro working ahead of the construction crews cross-sectioning the survey There is now no doubt in the minds of railroad men hero but that the Central Cen-tral railroad, the first link of which is being built from Richfield to TafL a dlsLinco of over 110 miles, will connect con-nect with the Oregon & Eastern at Vale. i |