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Show 'Reservoir Gates Open; i Water Overruns Road Even with the cooler weather : of the past week serving to hold : back the high water in Beaver ' river, authorities in charge of ; the Rocky Ford reservoir ap-I ap-I parently have been fearful of i lack of reserve storage space and have lowered the spillway gates, j with the result that something I like 400 second feet of water has been released constantly for a week. The large- twin cul-, cul-, verts installed in the old chan-jnel chan-jnel of the river east of town are pitifully inadequate and the water j has been running over the oiled highway to a depth of four to '. eight inches on a stretch of road ' some 300 yards long. I M |