Show I I I i TEllURIDE POWER COMPANY PUSHING WORK ON TOWERS Within the next two weeks the Telluride Tel Telluride luride Power company will have hao com completed completed its ita long stretch of steel towers and will bl be able to boast of having th the first and ani only steel transmission tow towers towers ers in the state These towers arv eleven feet by b thirteen feet at the base and rl rise e to to n a height of sixty feet At the top lop is an arm twenty five 00 feet long two and one feet feel wide and Three feet thick The tow towers ors ers are made o of structural steel and andare andare are being put JUL up at the tho cost of about 4 00 a mile For the last two weeks a gang ot of sixty men has been blasting and diggIng holes for time the foundations which are aro beIng laid for the towers lowers Some or of these holes holos are thirteen feet deep and the men anon have hae experienced some somo difficulties In drilling through the tho rocks The steel tower line will extend from I 1 ISalt Salt Lako to North Ogden canyon From that point to Grace Ida WO wooden dOll towers will be built The wooden towers will consist of two lines Hies ot of pol poles running parallel at al a distance I of twelve feet apart and a large wooden arm will connect the two lines JInes These towers will carn carry five wires and thc there ro will bo be ground wires I at each tower Th The men who are mixing the cement for the ilia gigantic abutments are work workIng lag Ing under some difficulties as time have havo to carry over drop of water a distance of oC feet and it Is hauled In barrels to that point Thor The are bur burying large steel tripods In each corner of the foundation had the steel towers will be fastened to these tripods tripod The Tho blasting and digging gangs gange are within two miles of North Ogden now and the steel men are arc pressing them hard The Tho steel men are about n a mile and a half thIs sl stile e of Birch creek creOt and expect to complete their work within time tho next two weeks |