Show construction soon to begin f the grand canyon highway south of the city will be completed the early commencement of work on that portion 0 of the grand canyon highway from beaver city to the iron county line is a possibility of the near future with proper weather conditions as now discussed by the county commissioners following conferences with state road agent august thiessen mr thiessen thi essen has advised that this work be done at once not only for the reason that conditional conditions condition sl are at present favorable for tha work but that he may put in the next few weeks to advantage before resu resuming mink the construction st north of wild cat where work was left off last fall snow in that portion of tile the county beyond fortuna is still s so 0 heavy that nothing can be done for another thirty days for some time past maintain atice arice work has been conducted on th beaver milford road with good results except that in some places the ro re grading and dragging was nullified to a large extent 41 by continued wet weather jn in addition to this work mr thiessen is urging before the commissioners the expenditure or of a small amount of money lor for surfacing resurfacing re a portion of the highway big hway a short distance west of beaver A mile ot of work here is considered necessary where heavy traffic has cut through the gravel surface and where fur ther traffic will work costly damage with the passage of the special grand canyon highway appropriation of of which beaver will get a small allott ment prospects are bright for the completion of beavers portion of the state highway within 60 days after the work begins this spring or early in the month of june heavy auto travel will hardly begin before that time when beaver will offer the transcontinental tout toun st roads averaging up with the best with now available to complete the work on the north road to cove fort with the I 1 installation stal lation of a number of permanent cu lverts the portion due to beaver from the general appropriation pria tion will doubtless be used in the work on the south road to tn iron county with the beaver milford ely branch to connect on the west with the lincoln highway thier county would 0 occupy cu pyone one of the most advantageous positions in the state in regard to reaping benefits that will flow from the influx of tourist travel through the future |