The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1910-08-18
RAILWAY Opens
Line To EAST
FOR The PUBLIC
Gould Road Inaugurates Traffic
With Special From San
Francisco to Utah
Inauguration of Regular Service
TO Be Celebrated in Oakland
August %

The first Western Pacific passenger
train. which viii arrive in Oakland
Monday afternoon. August %. pulled
out Of the Oakland mole of that road
At Q o'clock last night Its passengers
comprised representatives of the news
papers Of San Francisco and other Cali
tornia cities, and passenger officials of
The road. The train will 20 as far as
salt Lake City as a special. and be-
come the first regular westbounI train
ct salt Lake City. when it starts for
this city.
The trip TO Salt Lake City is to be
made in record time. A few stops will
be made en- route but only to take on
newspaper correspondents Salt Lake
viii be reached Friday and the de-
parturet is scheduled for Saturday
IS. A Is minute stop viii be
made at Wendover and a. 10 minute
stop at Elko. The train viii be parked
at Winnemucca, New, all Saturday
night, and leave that town at o'clock
sunday morning. The all night stop
VIII be made in order to allow the
passengers to see the road by day
light.
STOPS AND RECEPTIONS
Short stops viii be made al Gerlaeh,
Portola, Spring Garden. HartweH Ked-
die Tobin, Merlin. Big Bar Intake and
Las Plumas. Orovine viii be reached
on the evening Of August y and again
the train will be parked for the night
Leaving Oroville at o'clock in the
morning Of August % stops viii be
made at all Of the important stations
on the line.
Receptions viii be given TO those on
the train al Oroviile, Marysville. Sac
ramento, Stockton. Livermore, Hay
ward, San Leandro and Oakland. The
train is scheduled TO arrive in Oakland
1T 4-l5 on the afternoon Of August %.
Three compartment standard sleeping
cars comprise the equipment of the
train eaSrbound- Others Will be added
TO the regular westbound train in or
der TO accommodate correspondents of
eastern papers and press associations.
A force of stenographers and clerks
VIII assist the representatives of the
press on the trip.
F. l. LomaX, passenger traffic man
ager Of the Western Pacific, will have
charge of the party. ana he has ar
ranged for entertaining all along the
line. At salt Lake City, the Press club
Of that city viii be the hosts of the
newspapermen for a few hours
PRESS TO INFORM PUBLIC
I'VE want the public to know what
kind Of a railroad we have" said F. L.
Lomax yesterday. we are giving the
press the first peep. They will let the
public know
Those who left last night from this
city were:
Adams, ". J. Shotwel J. W. Mulhern,
7. SpeIlman, Clyde Opelt, DR.. c. B.
Pinkham, J. II. Chambers, c r Craig
and ". H. Woodward of the Western
Pacific Charles a. Cooke and :. w
Dunning, Fairmont hotel; James
Woods. St Francis hotel: James K
Steele. Palace hotel: E 5. Simpson and
Edgar Reinhard, the san Francisco
Call; George H Puppy, Carl Hoffman,
the San Francisco Bulletin; w 5.
Brown. san Francisco Examiner; W. A.
Lawson, Sacramento Bee; c. A. Horne,
san Francisco Chronicle; J. r. Baker,
Oakland Tribune; J. F. Carrere. Sacra-
rnento Union; John F. Calvin, Oroville
Mercury: John O'Brien, Marysville
Democrat: +. Cunningham, Marysvilie
ApDeal: George Mansfield, Oroville Reg
ister: T. E. Healy, San Francisco Post;
y. II. Carpenter. Sacramento Star; Fred
p. johnson, United Press; Charles Lin
colin. manager of the Pullman COM
many and John Y. O.Brien of the West
an Union telegraph company
~ Newspa permen who viii come TO san
Francisco on the first through western
Pacific train have been invited by the
Panama Pacific exposition company,
through Colonel George II. Puppy, TO at
tord a luncheon on Mount Tamalpais.
They nave been given the privilege OF
fixing the date