Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1920-04-14 | Page 8 | River Rises Foot during Rain; Not Danger of Flood

: RIVER RISES FOOT ! DURING RAIN; NO ! DANGER OF FLOOD i i The sudden deluge of rain this morning ma.de it necessary for the. calling of emergency street . crews Into action to prevent the flooding of various street intersections, inter-sections, and In spite .of the fact, thaht men were at work at 5 o'clock, a few street corners were flooded, according to C. II. Martin, Mar-tin, supervisor of streets. The early morning flood carried much waste into tho sewer openings and it was necessary for the crews to warlC feverishly to keep them from clogging. Although a few collars were flooded, 'dlio-to- the heavy .downpour, .down-pour, no great amount of damage was caused. Mr. Martin declared. de-clared. The Ogden river rose more tfran one fool within a. few hours, but there is no danger of overflowing, according to Mr. I Martin. ' I nn '