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Show POLES ORDERED FOR OGDES WHITE WAY I Preparations for the "creat white way' in Ogden are being made and the prelect is assured. Means for the installation of the svstem will be forthcoming and the material will be at iiand at the proper time There is a possibility of the system being extended along Twenty-fifth : street to dams avenue, and, to meet ' that contingency, fourteen extra lamp poles have leen ordered Most of the I properly owners In that district hae expressed willingness to join In the j project and make Twenty-fifth street 1 J frc m Washington to Adams avenues j as bright as the other section em-' em-' braced in the new svstem. Superintendent P. L) Kline of the J Ogden Rapid Transit companv has ordered 112 Iron poles from the Na- tlonal Tube company of Pittsburg. Pa. I ninety-eight for Twenty-fifth street - from Wall to Washington avenue and Washington avenue from Twentv-seeond Twentv-seeond to Twenty-sixth streets, and lonneen for Twenty-fifth street from Washington aenue to Adams Manager Parley M Parrv of the Merchants Light & Power company 'states tliat he has ordered 'be requir. ; ed number ot lamps for the service and that they will be on hand before : the poles are In place Mr Kline says that the poles w ill be ready for use about April 15 In the meantime holes w ill be .drilled through the pavement, 'he re-. I qnlred depth. The poles w ill varyl in length from to ::5 reet In some palaces the poles will extend S to 12 1 feet below the surface of the walk ! because of sidewalk basements and. ! in other places thev will be olaced in I the ground not more than five feet. Each pole will be twenty -three feet above the sidewalk level and the lamps will he place.i at a height of twele feet from the sidewalk. It is stated by the two managers that Insulation will be perfect, both with the trolley wires and the electric wires for the lamp, fo as to guard against electric 6hocUs to people coming com-ing in contact with the polcf |