Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-12-02

UTAH NOT AFFECTED.
Tho Hartman lines have bi,, ,..,,.r.....
ments under way m salt Lake and
throughout titan 90 general ana when
am other work was being ordered
stopped there was no change iU a04ir.
here Alarnists came To- the front with
stories that work on the new Terminals
was TO Dee stopped. W. II Rapcr,s+
tsiiu vice president ana general mama
ger OF the Oregon short Line I'm spito oc
recent storios) ridiculed the rotrepcb-
ment talk and asked an doubtinv
Ihomasrs TO go down TO the Hartman
yards Ia this city and watch prour5
being broken for the new balf-miuiop-
dollar depot This was o discouraFement
TO alarmists but they turned their at-
tentiou towards predicting bad tbinss
which might happen as long as tbev
had not happened
MORE APPROPRIATIONS.
There were good reasons for the
orders given out Money was tight
and oihiculua7 promised fin having
thousands of w5rkmon in papor 10
one could figure out for O. certaintv
what the futurs had . store. So I'm
Inc With other big companies tho
Harrimau system quit work temnor-
arily on tho line between Portland
and Seattle. Lane cut-or near Onah9
double tracking on main lines ana
various other stupondoIs underfsk-
ings. with the news that an these
improvements are 70 be resumed came
the announcement that many addi-
uonal millions were represented I'm
the proposed purchase OF 1900 steel
cars for the Union Pacific. 25 modern
engines from the Baldwin works.
double tracks along main lines ana
20 Mexican gasolene motors for tho
Union Pacific The Lane cut-o0 I'M
saving less than 20 miles. represents
a cost Of SfOoo.ooO and at the ums
Of the lay-on was giving employment
70 5000 men.
SIGNIFICANT NEWS.
With the good news came tb.
question. what about the Yellowstone
extension o. This has beer complet-
Cd, there is nothing more TO be done.
So me other work iE the north and
nc rthwcst has BEEN suspended for the
winter as is the case every fam ONT
s. hereVcr work can 20 on i'm spite a
the elements. 90 will Dc carried ahead
The new action taken by the ITarri-
man lines is regarded as more cause
for hopeful view OF the situation
than anything since the strinRencvl
was fst noticed
Significant indeed is "a realty doal
lust contaminated for W. II. Bancroft.
vice president and general manager
Jl The short Line RE has for some
.imc been liberal holder Of realty on
west South Temple street. saturday
be- mode an important addition by tho
purchase from the George @. Cannon
association Of 7laXi0 rods on tho south
tide of the same street The consid-
ration was $4,000 Mr.. Bancroft a.
tady owns the southeast and the
northwest corners OF south Temple
ma Second West streets also Consid-
'ubic frontage cast OF the old No
'uue residence on the northwest cor
lcT showing that he has deep and
,bidiug iaith Pa the enhancing values Of
hnt part ~ the town. with the
recton OF the srand union passenger
totion of lhe Hartman lines between
rhirl ana Fourth Wret streets. there
to hc u sudden and married.
'dFauce Boo local realty valuations.
When Mr. HIrriuan's personal repre-
sentative Or acquiring property on
south Temple street. The average cltl-
au knows better than t0 believe auv-
n T.