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Show NEW RAILROAD IS PLANNED FOR NORTHWEST Seattle, Wash.. July 20. Eight hundred hun-dred miles of railway traversing the valley betwer-n the east and west r.'.ngcs of British Columbia and extending ex-tending trom Vancouver to the northern north-ern British Columbia line, Is the undertaking un-dertaking planned by the British Columbia Co-lumbia & Alaska Railroad company, according to a statement made yesterday yes-terday by Jean Wolkenstein, president presi-dent of the company. The line; us projected, will extend from Vancouver via Lytton nnd Fort George and thence north. Tho rom-puny, rom-puny, also 13 contemplating a line Into Skagway by way of Telegraph CrPck &nd is now securing the right-of-way. The surveying parties are now In the field. |