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Show I completion of the grade and the lay-" li'E Of ties, j Seventy-five Men at Work. A gang of secnty Ave men Is how employed by iho Transit company, a ' part of whom have beca engaged for ; a day or two In repairing and ralslnj? 1 tni PliUn CMty tracts, which were damaged to Rome extent last year by , the heavy loads of sugar beets which I were hauled over the l.no while tho grade was still new. Tho company has also received a carload of copper trolley wire, the stria ping of which will be commenced j In the near future. A single pole sys- ' I ten will bo installed for the greater I I port of the IJrlgham City line, and It ! Is probable that arrangements will be made with tho Bell Telephone com-pnny com-pnny for the use of the.r poles for a portion of the distance. STEEL FOR THE BRIGHANI ROAD Another big shipment of steel was received by the Ogden Rapid Transit company yesterday for use on the Brigbam City extension. Tho shipment ship-ment consisted of twelve carloads of .tecl rails, which, with the fifteen car-loarts car-loarts received a few weeks ago, makes one of the heaviest consignment consign-ment of steel ever received hy a local concern. it Is estimated that more than a thousand tons of steel rails are now slacked in the vicinity of Wlllard, to which point, and a little beyond, the Hrlgbam City grade has now been completed. Ralls have been laid on the new grade as far as three-quarters of a mile beyond Hot Springs, and it la l.ctween tho latter point and the station sta-tion of Willard that the consignments it rails have beon stored awaiting the |