Show MONTANA DAM WORK AWARDED Utah Construction Co Gets Job Completing Idaho Project Award of the tho contract for tor the big Gibson dam in Montana has been made mado to the Utah Construction thou tion company of ot Ogden accord accord- accordIng according ing log to official word received this morning Irons from the United States reclamation service at Washing Washing- Washington Washington ton D C Contract papers are being forwarded tor to Ogden for tor signature The contract price Is The Tho Gibson dam will provide an auxiliary reservoir holding SO- SO 90 acre feet for tor the Sun River project one of ot the tho larger Irrigation Irrigation gation gatlon enterprises of ot the United States This reservoir will be bo of particular Importance In stream control The Tho dam is to be built 35 miles north northwest west of Great Falls the thi nearest town being Augusta Mont which Is 23 miles away W H Wattis president of o the Utah Construction company so- so recently re recently made a trip to Montana In connection with this reclamation plan That the concrete work of ot the American Falls Idaho dam has lias been nearly completed and will III illi be bedone bedone bedone done within lees leas than a week was stated today by Warren J L Wat- Wat Wattie Wat Yat Wattis tie secretary of the company This will mean he be Utah Con Con- Construction Construction Construction company can cars transfer much of o Its equipment and many of Its expert workmen directly from the one big government project to the other thus averting difficulties frequently met In or- or organizing or organizing proper forces for tor build build- buildIng building building ing such gigantic engineering works While the tho concrete work will b be finished at the American Fall Fails dam there are other work phases which will take a number of weeks Heavy Construction however howe has been entirely die die- dis disposed posed of ot through the finishing of the concrete 00 op |