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Show ELECTRIC LfllE HtS MEH AT WORK OH LINCOLN The Salt Lake & Ogden Interurban company has completed its road bed for the west track on Lincoln avenue between Twenty-sixth to Thirtieth Streets, and cars will be operated over t in a few days This roadbed is laid with metallic ties and reinforced concrete. The east track in the same district will bo made of the same material, ma-terial, but it is said that the work wili be delayed until after the winter win-ter months. The avenue along this now roadbed was laid in concrete during the summer months The company is also building double dou-ble track from' the south side of Twenty-fourth street, nt the Intersection Intersec-tion or Lincoln avenue, to the 'interurban 'in-terurban Terminal" in the center of the block, between Grant and Lincoln nenues nad between Twenty-third and Twenty-fourth streets. A steam shovel Is beinp used to excavate for the roadbed and a large concrete mixer mix-er is on the ground. Metallic ties are also beinp; placed on this part of the road and 85-pound rails are being used. Double tracking on Lincoln at Twenty-fifth street has been extended over the Intersection and it is said by offi cers of the company that the road will be double-trncked the entire distance between Twenty-fourth and Twenty-fifth, Twenty-fifth, early In the spring of the vear |