Show excavating TO NOV F ENLARGING OF SHOPS WILL ADD TO PAYROLL new lines of work to be added to activities under mater mechanic luckett 1 rk from fridays according to present instructions the excavating lor the addition to the southern pacific shops in this city will be commenced about november 1 the shop capacity will be enlarged gnp liala and the transfer table which carries the engines to the different tracks of the shop will also be increased one half the plans which have been under consideration jor the past few months have been prepared and adopted and although mentioned before it has been unknown just when this all important piece of work would be commenced the capacity 0 the shops at the present time Is taxed to its utmost and several engines are awaiting to avier watch now be under repairs the work of manufacturing valve stem and piston packing Is to be done at the shops after the addition is made and vill be a large item this has been don in the but on a small ecale it means a great amount of additional work which will not only require more room but also more help it Is stated that when tho addition i to the shops is completed the force of men will be considerably increased and work which has been sent to pocatello and salt lake will be transferred to ogden and the number ot men at the two points decreased and transferred to ogden the object ot this change Is that ogden is on the maln line and the delay ot sending engines to pocatello and salt lake la to be avoided |