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Show SHIVWITZ TO SUMMIT CONTRACT IS LET The contract was awarded by the state road commission Friday to the J. L. Griffith company of Salt Lake for building about eight miles of the state road between the summit of the Beaver Dam mountains to the Shiv-witz Shiv-witz Indian reservation in Washington Washing-ton county. Mr. Griffith submitted a bid to the road commission Friday which would make the total project cost $118,103.20. a sum about $13,000 below the estimate of road engineers. Work is to be pushed in hope of completing it before the heavy traffic of next summer. Edwin R. Higbec and G. W. Ha:! were awarded the sub-contratt for grading, rolling and spreading grave'., and Kemp, Hii;bee and Hail will do the cement work. Wprk will start on this stretch nett week and the contract calls for completion com-pletion of the highway within 10") working days. |