Show COFFER DAM PUT IN PLACE Ogden Office Receives Wend 1 on nn Montana Project I Completion of or the coffer dam which will hold back water at the Gibson dam site in Montana l during construe construe- construction tion Cori on work was announced this morn- morn mornIng mornIng morning Ing by W W. L. L Wattis of or the Utah Con Con- Construction Construction Construction company word having been received that the stream had been diverted dh through the newly built out out- outlet outlet outlet let channel As a result work can proceed on the foundation of ot the large dam being built for the United States Slates reclamation service This work will be carried through even a winter months to a considerable ex- ex extent t tnt tent nt There are arc now men cm- cm employed at the dam The large Guernsey dam and power house another federal project for watering wa watering wa- wa watering lands In Nebraska has ins been completed excepting that the machin machin- machinery ery JOT Jor the second power unit remains to be installed this fall About November is 15 1 according to present indications the company wilt will complete the railroad construction between be be- be between tween Dietrich and Minidoka Ida for the Oregon Short Line Twelve miles of ot new rails are being placed on new grades that have leveled le down the humps The construction work Is estimated to have cost 1 Recently the Oregon Short Line practically com com- completed plated the second main line between Shoshone and Dietrich this work WOI k cost cost- costIng costing ing about a a. million dollars besides Some work remains to be done on that section retaining walls waIls being the principal portion of ot this Job |