, 1881-11-28
The Grand Resources and Splendid
Prospects Of tho Denver &
Rio Grande.
A Refutation of Some Recent
% Statements by a Stock
Brokers Organ.
Important Changes in Tho General De.
partnents Of the Atclltson, To.
pckn 4 Santa Fc.
Denial Of Reported Disagrocments in the
Loui iaville, New Albany & Obi
eago Management.
Tho Denver &; lsio f.rnnde Hallway
Its Resources nital Prospects.

1ago management.
Tho Denver g. ls,o f.rputle Hallway
Its 1teHourccp mud l'rptprcta.
Special Correspondence a} 7hd Chieaqo Tribune
IgApvll.t.n, colo, Nov. 17.-rpr soruu months
pask nearly eyory ISSUE Ut tho Now York ftrt4pifc
nnd tie Indicator Inns contained short, starp.
stinRtne articles dcnounotng tho management
and operation und belittItux tho rcso,rccs Of tho
Ijolvor lilo Grardo I&ailroat, pruphcsyl lng tho
utter prostitution Of It's stock vnlues aud mtlvls-
(tu atI ow,,rrs Ut tic same 10 stand from under
when tho impending crush should come. It Is
d1icnit to comprehend tho rcxsot, Of these fe-
ructous attacks upon thls road. except by tho
corcluaipn that they nre lnsptted by tho Erent
stockbrokers who arc uuatcrstQod to own and
control these Journals, and whose interests ure
now Mt variance with tho SUCCESS OF this com.
have rocourso to tho mott Infamous perycrstou
~ FAN. 49,, t.t,~.ton ~ .tn,an,on,. an, -.
sort 10 MI tno Farlonh ehI1ts ny which Inc tnou
crn stockurokcr aecks to accomplish bis pur-
| pose, Tbeso paravrnpblsts arc continually as-
sert!rs oyoF.!ssues u tnese 9 stoaks or , 5oae',
cheAp and poor cohstruouoh OF roadoeu ano
natorIals, aud fall'ns business, CAUSED by tho
tvhi.h nirno, con n,ro sunnor+ IN. th,a
Willy Willy" ",o"' ." ~. '.ppo1t ~ ,,o,,,,,'.', e"s
Ut tho Donver Il 1lIo Gsandc. or OF any other
| railroad compupy. nor am I interested with
u .hsl' Or tlleir % stocks In any manner: nas rs
aud ptocr ssl'! ei her present aoh'svSnon's
rnnn',t ~, h" tnI-n.,, -, s,,.h fa.o "a ,,,ii,.
... w .a,n., ~. ', s.,,',..
" tho best intcrcsts Of tho State Of my adoption,
and cannot be silent. II those CHARGES wcro
undo by /, great papcr. under n Bolom, sense Of
,ho a, o.oS An. ~ ,s.o.. ~ .,,,.,at ~ ,s.o.
pic from wrong und imposition, an If tho stato-
an ,,,u.,at nnrnosa nn., TINT ,,cs,rn for tnsriro
whlrh shn,,iH evcr pnrorn Tho no.,rso or = ioal.
,ux ncwapaprr, thoy could be received calmly
and without sense OF Injury. But whcn .
paper permits Its columns to TO prostltutcd
from thosa hash anu holy uses 10 becomo tho
urRan of stock -gHmasora asdevold OF consc'unco
cort",n,v IN n,a",. ~, ,r,,o n,Iso NJ tso 1'roas
in ,nnst hny. hit w1,nn ,Irert tn aim, i,sns M
resSlt !. iniamy: ,,, a, '.
powor' md onc of ~ Uesrlv Mi tia 9ret nj mina
tnteSnrIscs Of Eontral md southaMrn M CoIor,!a5.
s we1n yet h@ feacnEa sn ~ ~ ~ 1
5hsn xss @ y I,aiys,s FSs ayss ttos yeS,s
fcront tuiuipR % ua;us n the snto md d. apnnk
cunidantlY % from % uyrsonai n oxam1nut,on Of % th"Jr
,a4 pd u pFsmsc ss1a rrodt
hn TIM rnsnurcns nj thc tiisfrints nnnnrI hv ti,n
ry m M and the auns I''is u Ssess doe 81
MuF 6ti! ~ true 4aAt tH0 !oAu IL Gutaply DUH.
posy sys snd not ne tS
npS sss sn nts s ,sS sSe ssqSas st Il sn nss
true saoa!a ags' consider the eharE9 Of osorsnok.
| tDnst cover tho enttrc coat OF tho rodd inciud-
Ing bridges, statton- houses, shops. and tho u1t.
| tire rollinX-st0ck Mnl equipment OF tho limos.
know of many roads upon tho plains whose
| cost of construction could not hnyu boon huff
-thnt Of the Denver s. lilo Grande, but which arc
stocked ns high Or higher than ttis. Set tho
| Gt1lphtc hrs nut word OF censtlro. but rAther
OF RrA1sc, fur thoin: No nun chn mako tho tour
| Of tho Mouutnn divisions OF this ro.ld, which
constitute tho creator, part. OF Il, With
! ttloir constant succession Of cuts. fills,
cnlyerts. iron bridges. Of. heayy rook
| work without b1snx justly Impressed
with the expensive chnracter OF lts engineering.
| Tho strengthening. loyclIng. and balAstipg 1t
| tho lines Nro being eonstnHty improved. until
now tho track, which these Journals stato ara 80
puor, haB brch pitt In such rontlusa ttat, eygu
With its nepvy grades, faster running timu Is
| nlntIo ovptttx main divisions thap on aay other
| railway west OF tho Missouri lsIYer tits cor.
tntnly au expensive roud to build, aud not
| eheap ono, Some single miles Ut !tg rgadbcd
hayo. ny Az ercd!ely, Informed, cost from
| such n ratlruAd, tho tolls, both for freight aud