Salt Lake Telegram | 1935-12-21 | Page 6 | Pass beneath Street Asked

PASS BENEATH Tf STREET ASKE- ASKE Plans for tor construction of at ar un der pass In front of tho the ad o school 2 2465 65 South State street being studied by a comm committee of three Granite school district 0 Cf ot Dr Calvin S. S Smith dig district superintendent announced The rho committee h has approach the Salt Lake county with the tho plans Dr Smith said aDd were referred to the state commission commissi on The underpass could be ton con J l at an estimated co cost of ofil allowing Vin approximately 75 71 j per cent of the Madison school IB eu j of more than student to cross the street without c tn an gering gening their lives Dr Smith sj l d. d The committee consists of ot D. D DW chairman John W. W c Cook Cook vice president of oC Granite school school district board of oC education and Dr br Smith i Deputy Sheriff J. J Wallace We West I told the committee he believed lac ing of semaphores at crossings 4 i tween Twenty-first Twenty South and andray Murray Murray Mur Mur- ray along State street would perhaps per per- haps be bemore more effective than the u w. w Traffic would be slowed down considerably along the tn en e etire tire route protecting lives of all aU i J iwho who cr cross cross ss the tho street he ho pointed out Opening of Second East street south of oC Twenty-first Twenty South as proposed pro pro- posed by the county would bring about another pro rob rob- lem at the Madsen school Dr Smith Smi- said The street would cut the pre pres-j pres i ent school grounds In halt half would be forced to cross the street to reach the upper end of oC the play plan grounds unless another underpay 1 is constructed there 1 George Bruerton a board mera- mera ber and contractor for building the the Madsen school several years ag ago ago- recalled that condition of oC the grouse ground r made it difficult to excavate a ament ment for the school He was dOUbt douM 1 ful that underpasses could be don donat at that point 1