Show M P TO JOIN moRG WITH D 0 R G C Railroad Official Saya Outlet To West Coast Sought That the Missouri Pacific rail rail- railroad rail railroad road hopes to a associate Itself with the Denver Derner er A It Rio Grande Orande Western and Western tern Pacific linen a direct route from St Louis to the Pacific coast was the state stAte- stAtement statement statement ment today of ot C E B Perkins Ice sice president of the Missouri Pacific We e 1 anticipate an affiliation Ith aith time the Den Denver Denser er It t Rio Grande Western railroad for a direct route to the coast said Mid Vice President PerkIns We e ha have hae e already made lion llon to the Interstate commission at Washington to take takeover takeover over oyer a n halt half interest in the tho Denver It Rio Grande e tern In case the pasts passes on this application plans will aill III move Corn ard rapidly While there will willbe ho be no a we 6 wI will operate jointly with aith the Denver It Rio Grande it if there is no op- op po op Hearings hae have been held at er and Washington ashington t 1 on the Ule case and a 8 decision is expected within tle next few a We Ve assume that the application will trill be grant granted ed In Imi this case the three roads would be operated as practically one and the same game 8 Bittern despite d the fact that there will III be no con con- con consolidation Everything E In the west nest st seems ems to be in tine fino shape Things are better In a business way nay ay than I 1 an- an anticIpated anticipated an anticipated I am particularly pleased with our In this section has Increased wonderfully While conditions In the tho th east eMt ha have ve improved ed the gain isn't as noticeable as in the west There Thero seems to be bo a better feeling in the e aest t than In the east generally lI We 0 handle a large larKe amount of freight from this locality and It Is increasing Ii M E JJ Hansen traveling freight agent to fo Ml and J S J Kanaugh general agent agEOnt with headquarters rs at Salt Lake accompanied Mr Perkins Perkina to Ogden OgdenA A trip to Ogden can canon on wo was on the program for Mr Perkins thie afternoon C F Moulton general agent for tor the Dens Dem Denver Or Rio Grande Western and Secretary Jesse S B Richards of ot the Ogden Osden chamber ot of commerce made mado the trip with Mr Perkins 00 00 |