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Show Inspecting Road Bed Engineer Ashton Goes Over Grade of Abraham Abra-ham Branch Line Wednesday morning Mr. Ashton, Ash-ton, in company with Engineer Becknell, of the Delta Land & Water Co., left Delta for an inspection in-spection tour of the Abraham branch grade. The trip was made on foot and covers a distance dis-tance of fifteen miles. The grade is completed and reported to be in good shape. After Engineer Ashton 's tour of inspection he will make a report of his observation obser-vation to the company and if the grade is accepted it will be turned turn-ed over to the company for completion com-pletion of the road. It is hoped that the company will soon begin be-gin active work on the laying of the steel which, if pushed to full capacity will take some thirty days, and should be complete com-plete within sixty days at the longest. |