Show PLAN TO Tn OIL 16 MilES OF ROAD Nevada N C v a d a Highway En Engineer gincer Sees Secs Good Re Re- Results Results In III California Lab VEGAS Nov ev June 18 The Arrowhead trail for 16 miles mileson on either side of ot I-a I las Vegas wilt will willbe be oiled during the coming sum Bum summer summer mer mtr as all the first step of or the new highway administration to expert expert- on Nevada e roads 1011 with the a recently adopted policy of ot the California highway high way department which has hns proven BO so successful on gravel surfaced highways Th The city council has hai taken up plans for operating co-operating with the tho th state st te do- do department on the portion of the highway hl hway within the city limits nIts 11 n Its says a story to the Las Laa Vegas Re- Re view lew The oiling process Via has been boen ap ap- applied applied plied successfully fully to several sec sections sec sec- sections sections of California state te high high- hl highway h- h way nay and during hU his recent visit here hir State Highway HIshway Engineer S SC S. S C Durkee made a trip Into Call forma with DI Engineer C CC C C. Boyer Doyel to Inspect the results result of ot this work there The The state highway engineer was wasso wasso as asso so Impressed with tho the satisfactory tory tort working of ot the plan that h hI he 9 Immediately agreed to start work on ala a arloS possible plan nt to secure e J fed fed- federal federa ul eral era aid as has been e done In Cali fornia It Is belle believed that the pro pro- already constructed can be re reopened re- re reopened reopened opened and federal aid secured on the oiling process which would make It entirely practical for city county and state and Incidentally t afford an excellent experimental stretch of Nevada evada highway to stilly results t. t The cost of ot such construction Is 1500 I 1500 per mile mlle There are re ap ap- approximately approximate proximately proximate and one halt t I miles In the tho city and It was the sentiment of ot the thc city board at yesterdays yesterday's meeting that the tho city stands ready at any time to stand Its share of ot the expense c of ot oiling ollin that portion of the highway hl hway There Is still a a. considerable por portion por- por portion portion tion of or the city highway bond Is Issue h- h hsue Issue sue remaining unsold which could be turned to this purpose |