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Show LOMAX TALKS ON WESTERN PACIFIC Returning from u trip or Inspection of ihe Western Pacific lines, after completing com-pleting a journey to the cast, B. L. Lomax, passenger traffic manager of the new (jould line, arrived at the Fairmont last night. II. M. Adams, freight trafllc manager, also returned last night The passenger traffic manager is not prepared to announce the schedule that will be followed when passenger passen-ger trafllc begins August 22. There will bo no effort at the start to lower any speed records, he said. For the first thirty day or more the passenger passen-ger traius will be operated at a moderate mod-erate speed. Later faster time will bo made. Although the Western Pacific announce? an-nounce? its dining car service will be one of its features, eatlnsr houses are to be operated at various stations along the route. Six have already been erected and are In readiness for business bus-iness nt Wendover, Elko, Wlnnemuc-cn. Wlnnemuc-cn. (Jerluch, Patrola and Orovlllo. "The passenger stations along the line are the prettiest I have seen," said Ixmax. "In California the arch! tecture Is the mlsslnn style and lu Nevada the old colonial." For the time lelng the "Western Pacific Pa-cific will use the ferrylioat Telephone that has hern overhauled and completely, com-pletely, refitted. Contracts will be let at a future date. It Is said, for other ferryboats to accommodate the pas-nenger"! pas-nenger"! across the bay. San Francisco Fran-cisco Chronicle. |