Show f RAILWAY AND HIGHWAY CLOSED E HY BY cloudburst IN WEBER CANYON the violent rain storm which visited this section last thursday afternoon ter ber noon which caused damaging floods in various parts of utah caused very little damage in morgan co county un ty A As S a r result e 1 t 0 of f the t h e storm to r m 1 in n W weber ebe r canyon arsu where the lin storm appeared in 1 its ts g greatest a t es t v violence lo 10 c e a at t devils D evill s gate where it poured a torrent on the mountains which rushed down the steep canyons sending down huge masses of earth and tilled filled the bottom of the main canyon in two pa places ates and covered the tha railroad avei for feet and 40 feet in iii depth the river swollen by the runoff from the storm was backed up ov over er the highway and railroad for a half mile and tilled filled the highway with tons and tons of rock and conglomerate at the time of going to press with hundreds of men steam shovels drag lines etc both roads are still closed but it Is anticipated that the th railroad will be opened tor for through traffic either tonight or tomorrow A conservative estimate of the damages sustained by the U P railway and highway Is |