Show Work Started On I Asphalt Highway Graveling And nd Laying Of Asphalt On Roosevelt- Roosevelt My Myton ton Section Of Highway 40 Provides Employment For Many 1 A large crew of men went to work Thursday hauling gravel gra on 1 highway 40 between Roosevelt and My Myton ton starting on tb the Roosevelt Ro- Ro end A 24 hour 24 hour shift waa was started Thursday employing about about about a- a bout 10 trucks and 30 men nen In addition to these about 30 SO more men are employed on dozers bull-dozers crusher caterpillars rollers andas and andas andas as teamsters and The Northwestern Engineering company contractors on the project pro pro- started work Monday Feb Fb with some preliminary work on the South My Myton ton bench beach The Tho shoulder and road bed contract under the Reynolds Ely Construction Construct Construct- ion ion Company was not comp completed ted until the latter pant pan of last week Similar To Twists Rood Road The Gravel-Asphalt Gravel project bid In by the Northwestern em Engineering Engineer Engineer- lag ing company at calls calla for fortl tl th laying of tons tona of gravel surface and and tons fons of natural natura rock asphalt and when completed ed will be similar to the road through tie the twists ts west of now known as BB one of ot the tho finest pieces of f road In hi the country Ninety men have hava b been Cn referred to the contractors by Mr Crocker Crock Crock- er manager of the National Reemployment Reemployment Re Re- employment Service in Duchesne but to date only about 60 of these have reported ho he has be been Inform inform- ed All of those thOS now on the job are Duchesne county men ho he believes though some Uintah county men W. W were re referred by him to the contractor con con- tractor Several of or those now employed are relief non-relief workers Mr Crocker Crock Crock- er states as he ht was un unable to provide provide pro- pro vide vido sufficient truck drivers from the relief cases cages This is the tile first time he has been able to place any relief non workers for some time though he realizes the great need of this class of men for work Misunderstanding Evident There s-et s seems to be some misunderstanding misunderstanding misun misunderstanding among the men governing governing gov gOY the he employment regula regula- lions Many of those Mr Crocker r has referred to th the tho contractors contractor have failed to lo report for far duty He believes this to i b. b bs e due to the tho fact that the themen men fear that taking taking taking tak tak- ing other ollier employment will endanger endanger r ger r their VP A Standing This Is 15 not the case however as any men called from WP A work for tor employment employment em em- on other projects calling call call- calling ing for labor from relief rolls through the will be reinstated reinstated rein rein- stated on VP A work when their other employment is completed Bids for th the tha construction of a a. arock arock rock asphalt road from Ft Ft Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- Du- Du chesne to Half Halfway way hollow on highway 40 in Uintah county areto are areto areto to be opened at tile the state capitol on February Construction on that section will probably begin begin begin be be- gin by March lOUt |