Salt Lake Telegram | 1927-07-05 | Page 15 | Raging Torrent Demolishes Auto; Passengers Saved

S Raging r Torrent Demolishes z Auto Passengers Saved i Continued from page 1 points but man many of ot the tho farms had already been hopelessly ruined D oy DY oythe the previous storm The telephone line at Castlegate was broken and poles loles carried out at t many places but repairs were quickly made FREIGHT CARS OVERTURNED Two freight cars were overturned at Martin on the tho Denver Delver Rio Grande Western line By ry a n. cloudburst cloud loud loud- burst coming down Hardscrabble canyon Th The Price river rose to the tho highest highest high high- est ost point in its history fully eighteen eight eight- een inches above e any other record ecord Fifty automobiles were tied up west of Castlegate on the state highway There were cars tied tied- up In Willow Creek Creek- by washouts and mudslides According to Cyril B B. Cluff mail mall superintendent the road will be open for tor use Wednesday Wednesday Wednes Wednes- da day night All AU first class mail mall to the Uintah basin will be carried on horseback over the damaged road All AU traffic to and from Price will vill lave to be routed through Salina canyon by wa way of or SaUna Salina Seven public and five private bridges in all are reported to be out along the Price river HOUSES UNDERMINED Twenty five houses houses' of or the Utah Fuel company are are badly undermined and nd may topple over at any time The skies are still sUII lowering here and more rain is apparently in sight S The Price pipe line was washed out In four tour places places- Tuesday The The Tine supplies the city with water from Colton Price is now drawing Its Hs supply from a n reservoir and a large Jarge gang is at work repairing the damaged pipe