Show ROAD CON HALTED BY M 2 ON WILDCAT bean and ilos to elpi et to complete teu ten milo stretch before winter massis Ies siz bean and rss contractors who secured the ton ten mile stretch ot of road through wildcat c canyon anyon on t the he salt lake deaver beaver road or cio ano zion park national high highway vay were here last saturday A te hailstorm and cloudburst put a stop to thelt theli operations on the road read hailstones is As large as bantam eggs covered the ground to a depth of three inches and the tents bocc occupied pied by the men were of little or no shelter to the force the contractors havo have about sixty men employed arid and thirty tollis ire are at work tho the road construe construction tion Is being rapidly done and had the b big ig storm acon averted about one fourth or of tile the road would have been completed on saturday nicu hugo culverts cu lverts and con conduits dult are being bp ing constructed to take care of fl od flood waters and several bridges with conc concrete reLo abutments will bo be built steel conduits will bo be used in the smaller waterways but the largo ones will be built of re enforced concrete lehi enco ence his has the concrete work in hand tho new road will take out the curves kinks and heavy grades which have made this fly s stretch of road 1 a I iii menace enace and a nightmare to auto ista it was expected that concrete pavement would le built here but tho the lack of money in the state road fund has forced the abandonment of this plan and a dirt grade surfaced with gravel will be substituted bean and ross expect to complete the road before winter sets seli in |