Show TO BUILD IT The belief has been almost universal that with the death of Captain Eads all further attempts to build a ship railway across tho isthmus of Tehuantopec would be abandoned None it is thought could put on and wear his mantle None take up the work where he left it off and carry it forward to successful completion comple-tion It seems however that such is not the case While Captain Eads death has retarded it has yet by no means broken up tho enterprise Some thirty of the wealthiest citizens of Pitts burg interested already to the amount of 1500000 have already moved in the matter of finding a successor to Captain Eads or rather to find some engineer whose ability is commensurate com-mensurate with the great work he will be called upon to do The engineer selected if Colonel James Andrews who was with Captain Eads in the building of the jetties jet-ties and who was really his righthand man Colonel Andrews is now in Mexico Mex-ico but upon his return an organization is to be at once effected a national charter char-ter obtained and operations commenced asBOon as may be thereafter under the plans and specifications as furnished in full by Captain Eads before his unfortunate unfortu-nate and premature deathKansas City Times |