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Show HIGHWAY EXTENSION TO FORT IS PLANNED Preparation for beginning work on an extensive scale on the Wasatch-Bonneville boulevard, to extend from Fort Douglas Doug-las to the mouth of Parley's canyon, are being completed by the board of county commissioners. A survey of the roadway, which is to traverse the Provo level of Lake Bonneville, Bonne-ville, is being completed by a squad of engineers under the direction of County Surveyor George G. Bywater. The problem prob-lem now is to find accommodations for a gang of laborers. Either they must be provided with board and lodgings in the vicinity of the work or furnished with daiiy transportation. The board Is endeavoring en-deavoring to solve the problem in tho first manner. Purchase -of a steam" shovel and two Ford automobiles for use on the road work was authorized by the commission yesterday. |