Show Blast Wrecks Mountain Ogden At At o'clock Friday afternoon afternoon afternoon af- af the Southern Pacific railroad set let off oft the long anticipated blast at Lakeside on the shores of Great Salt Lake which was declared to be the biggest blast in this section of the thc country if not the biggest ever er dis dis- dis- dis charged One hundred and fifty thousand pounds of low freezing powder costing between and which required feet of tunneling to load was the cause of the detonation that was heard for miles This loosened cubic yards of earth earth- earthon on the side of f the mountain at Lakeside or material sufficient for ballast on Lucin cutoff for a period of or one year ear The nearest onlookers onlooker to this spectacle were one one- half mile awa away Six months have been consumed in preparation for the I blast |