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Show ffLOOD WATERS CAUSE TRAFFIC SUSPENSION s Flood waters from Red Butte and Kmlarratlna canyons yesterday caused a two-hour suspension of traffic below Ninth South street while city employes strangled to relieve storm sewer cona-esllon between He vent h Kast street snd the Jordan river. Streetcar tracks at West Temple and Thirteenth Knuth streets were torn up to prevent debris from gathering; at that point. Practically every street In the residence section wss flooded but property damage waa held to a minimum, and Commissioner T. T. Burton expressed the opinion that an extraordinarily warm spell comes the danger of property destruction' de-struction' Is past for the present. |