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Show CITY MAY BE i GIVEN CEMENT Small Shipments to Allow Completion of North Wash- ington Project Expected Small shipments of cement, which : will allow the completion of the pav- lng of Washington avenue in rbe area : which has been torn up. will probably be sent here, as a result of protests made yesterday to the state road com-I com-I mission by Mayor Frank Francis, Com-1 I mlssloner J Kay Ward anil City En-j glneer Joseph M Tracy, It was saidi today. Protests were made against j the action taken recently in shipping I cement, which was to have been used here to roads in southern Utah, ieav- ing the Washington avenue work COm-i pli iey In the air Members of the state road commission commis-sion are said to have (old Mayor Fran-els Fran-els and other member.', of the ogden: party that the cement is more urgently' . needed in southern I'tah than here. Mayor Fraiuls then explained tbei I present torn up and Impassible con-1 I dltlon of Washington avenue and dr.; I dared that it would have to remain j this way throughout the winter if oe-l ment was no? supplied He also de-I de-I Glared that tho work here had been , contemplated for three years and I therefore should have priority over receni road projects in other parts; ! Of the state. As a result of the determined protests, pro-tests, It la probable that enough ce-l j merit will be supplied to complete ' I the paving over ten blocks already J torn up, but it Is Indicated that the remainder of the work will have to be postponed until spring. |