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Show m mm m mm With Klamath Falls as the center, the Harilman raihoad Interests, with ' .James .1. Hill iMlnuiug in close pur-j pur-j suit, are now building a network of i iftllroads in Oregon. Nevada aa.l Cal-: Cal-: liornla. In line with the activities oi the Oregon Short Line iu Idaho and Ftah. the other Ilarrliuan roads ;.rc turning to the territory farther west. Boih the Hariiman and the ; Hill interests are now building brauch ! Hues from their present roads In Ore-. Ore-. gon to the Klamath Falls country. I With the Keeler branch of the Southern Pacific completed, which connects Mojuve. Cal., with Hazen, ! Nov.. on the main line of the South- crn Pacillc, to Alturas, In northern ' California, the Hariiman interests are now planning a road from Alturas j to Klamath FalU, where It will connect con-nect with branrh Hues running north. Thus, It will be seen the Harrlinan Interests will have a direct line from southern Calilornla through Nevada by way of Klumath Falls north. A report has also been published crediting Judge Robert S Loyrtt, head of the Harrlman system, who bas recently been In central Oregon, wlih the statement th;it It Is the ten'.lon.. of .the I leschules railway to extend from Uednienda. Ore.. It.s former for-mer announced terminal, southward to connect with the Natron-Kin math I'aP.s cut-off of the Southern Pacific fiom Wadswortb. Nev . to Alturas. 1 his. it will be s""n, would give the j Hariiman people another direct line to Klamath Falls. |