Show TWO STORY ADOBE HOUSE WEIGHING H TONS MOVED MO ED 4 BLOCKS BY NEW METHOD fc i Novel Engineering Feat Is Involved in the c Transfer Transfer Trans Trans- fer er o of Old Residence Opposite Mansion o of t Senator Kearns earns One of the m most ost novel en engineering feats teats that has ever P. ever been attempted In Inthis Inthis Inthis this State Stale e even en n In e aJ age ace is now now now being being successfully t sulb carried Into execution lon In In this elt city Thc I Cene o of the work I Is the site se selected selected se- se residence of for or the new new- palatial M ol Brig I H h alker at Sixth East ast and tte Senator s Kearns's street opposite 1 liam laTI S 8 home p. p pf of Mrs F. F residence The p 61 Brigham street a large n has hns which h two h adobe doh building 1 J mood upon th the lot for more thun than nil nine nine- c- c I toen to n years year Is beIng transferred the tho corner r of Second II 11 streets streets rr I t to 6 make room for or th the I kt Cc r f House Weighs 30 Tons with the Tho house Is being moved mo contents i undisturbed Th The t l structure js Is and two fifty feet feel J thirty six feet wide two fifty long and wei weighs nearly tons The I manner In which the work IH is being bellI ex executed CX cx- movers house at I to lo h I Is one pew petr least In this section o of the country No moving the structure structure structure rollers are lI used In ture but Instead the building Is slid along on h heavy beams balms which are slick slick- ened with graphite Many contractor who were wert con consulted as to the practicability o of movIng vl fth the tho structure said Mid that thai It 11 would be foll folly to attempt such uch a thing but Wolf Vol Sons work worl are ale who rho contracted to tu do the diAl- diAl making rapid headway with their cult undertaking Doubles Roubles on Its Track Another extraordinary feature of the I work Is the distance which the house Owing to thet the tho will rill have ha to be moved mo t poles In the center of oC H street It will he be necessary r to take the building through I street and then back hack on Second Second Sec Sec- Second ond to II H street The fhe old Dunford house built buill In ISi 1572 Which Is al also o on the Ibe site of or the new Walker Valker residence will i be torn down This old adobe house is one of the last of the old landmarks on Brigham street |