Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-11-23

for the Missouri Pacific, Rio Grande
and Midlans systems
The Santa re In receiving 25O new oil
cars, each having q capacity Of 1000
gallons. The same road Is also receiving
1876 new engines
The New York court Of appeals has
pronounced unconstitutional the law
asaed by the last legislature prohibits
Ing ticket scalping
Ex-presldent Charles Hayes Of the
southern Pacific has resumed his old
JOB OF general manager Of the Grand
Trunk road. He win be careful how
he IL lured away hereafter from hls
first railroad love.
The Southern Pacific Is receiving
nifty new Vanderbuilt locomotives. the
entire order being 1903, The two yard
engines, said TO be the most powerful IN
the United states, have been delivered
to the company at Los Angeles.
There is talk In New York OF merging
OF the Hartman lines into concern
somewhat similar to the Northern Sc
curity company, ana Mr.. Hartman,
President Mohler Of the 0. II. a ~ and
President FELTON, OF the Alton are In
New York comforting on the matter.
Governor Savage OF Nebraska de-
clines 70 meet Governor Van Handt OF
Minnesota IN conference with a view
to working against the consolidation Of
the northwestern roads. and Governor
Gecr Of oregon win not attend any con-
ference not held on the Pacific coast
w II. snodaker, general agent Of the
Illinois central at San Francisco,
stopped over last night, and aid not SO
east With the passenger men. He and
General Agent Donald Rose Of the llll-
nois Central left for Montana last night,
on business trip,
George II. Dodge dropped in from the
north this morning, and registered at
the Knutsford en- route east TO
Denver leaving on this afternoons
train, Mr.. Dodge is one Of the best
known OF the younger railroad men In
the west, ana Is great fayorlte among
the railroad men of this city. He gave
the local Rio Grande Offices a short call
this noon.
Engine gu Of the Short Line recently
rebuilt and equipped with Vauclain
compound cylinders, has given good
satisfaction. A sister engine will be
out Of the shops shortly equipped with
the Richmond compound cylinders, and
the comparative performance of the
two machines viii be noted with inter-
est.
And just think ont" Mr. Trip of
the Missouri Pacific knew everything
that was coming In the recent Midland
Heal and never let on about II to any
one, He kept the secret all to himself
and enjoyed II all alone in advance, He
Is smiling nowadays with smile as
broad as Green Rlven watermelon,
and is humming softly to himself. 1T
Is Q cold and chilly day when George
gets left"
The New York Herald says that per-
feet and absolute peace prevails in the
northwestern railroad situation with
the organization of the Northern Secu-
rites company which has just incor-
porated In New Jersey with capital
Of $500 0OO,O00. This is the first step
by which the Northern Pacific Great
Northern, Union Pacific, c, b. g. @. and
Southern Pacific roads are brought into
harmony.
The Colorado Midland Office In this
city has received large lot OF lllustrat-
ed folders, giving new time tables and
connection. The doube-paged map IS
a geographical wonder. The genius
who got II up ought 20 have his scheme
patented. Arizona and New Mexico
are compressed to one-thlrd their
length, though the width is al right,
and Albuguebue and ri Passo, Tex. are
located In Northern New Mexico. Wyo-
ming is likewise In the compressed
category.