Show COUNTY ROCK CRUSHER BUSI road commissioner P N pierce was in the news office for a little chat tuesday afternoon and among other things stated that the county rock crusher was now in full operation out in thatcher where the road is bein being graveled the rocks are arc taken from the hillside near the former place of B 0 jeppson and tod fed into the maw of 0 the crusher which crunches and grinds them into small road pebbles the size that will pack hard in connection with the crusher the team steam road engine with its four iron cars Is also making good each car will carry 12 tons and every trip the road train makes over 48 tons ot of crushed rock and gravel is dumped onto the road the other day coar peirce timed the outfit in loading and making the trip to the dump on the road and the whole labor only required 50 minutes which is building road at a tremendously rapid rate provided that schedule could be kent kept up lip every hour of the day As the road train passes over the new built road the broad wheels of the engine and ami cars pack the gravel giving the road a solid tooting footing at the outset coar peirce feels very highly complimented ted over the receipt of a letter from the state road commission appointing him s supervisor of the construction st work toul to at done on the state highway the road will be constructed from the hot springs to brigham Drig ham and from here on two roads will be built one to go east through the canyon to connect with the cache county road the other to run west to corinne and north through the various cities to the idaho line work will commence in the very near future |