Ogden Daily Standard | 1910-05-14 | Page 15 | Salt Lake Route to Open June 15

'SMI LUKE ROUTE IO0PEBJUIE15 SALT LAKE, May 13. There is Joy unconfined among the local forces of tho Silt Lake Route today as tho result of a telegram received t'nU morning from General Passer, eer Agent . c. Peek by J. H. Mauderfleld, assistant general freight and passenger passen-ger agent for the road. Mr. Peck Informs Mr. Manderfleld that the road will be reopened for traffic not laier than June 15 and or- ders him to arrange to open ihe Butte office of the company not latr than June 1, and to gather his office force for big business While the telegram does not stale so In so many words. It Is believed that It means that the local office force of the company will le put back-to back-to the number It was before tbe washout wash-out of December 31 and January 1 last, when nearly 100 miles of the track of the company was washed out In the Meadow Valley district. When the full report of tho disaster was learned It was predicted that the company would never rebuild through that part of tbe country, and It was even predicted by some pessimists that the company would never operato a train avaln between this city and I. os Angeles, loiter came the announcement an-nouncement that the company would build a temporary track through the Meadow Valley wash, and then n permanent and higher track through the same country.