Show rapid progress on canal tho the following appeared in the ogden department of the herald republican of dee dec work is progressing rapidly on the big weber webe r canal which is being ini 0 constructed long ng the rocky walls of weber canyon to supply davis and weber counties with an additional supply of irrigation water engineer bostaph Do was in town today and stated that he ha had men now on the job and that f fully ua 2000 feet rf cf solid rock tunneling had already been completed owing to tho the frost in the ground tho the lower portions of tho the canal cannot now be constructed As soon hoac ver its as excavate ex excavating cavat ing can be commenced as many as men will bo be put to work and every effort elfort made to have the water turned into the finished canal in time for the irrigating season |