Show I 1 y STREET A aul valuable electric may 1 I ba pat rat in 11 0 gilbert returned from strip a trip to ana the baar baar kiver river canal yesterday yeat erday loraing tao mo and was ecea later in the dy day by a depoi re ter lie ile in regard to the report timit that the bear river dam was likely to go out which had gained sa some me currency on the street that there was no truth in it there wan was a little leak abent ax six feet from the bottom winch could cond easily PF ily be remedied the canyon part of the canal is a treacherous p eca of work and the water test has revealed reves led some defects the water haa has been turned out and tile rit ceary changes are being nude made the C canal anal will without doubt be ready for the irrigating ceason in regard to the street railway situation he be asserted that ogden would shortly have a road of which she c could be proud mr abbott the electrical engineer waa was now engaged in taking levels on the old road which part art would first be put into operation era tion he will file reports of three different forms of working the road with cost of plant etc which will be forwarded to kansas city april 29 h qa the same day bids for a now plant will be opened from new york chi cages denver and other places which will be considered together with the reports should either of the reports be accepted and some of the tile works already here be ut utilized ilizal it will be bt but a short time before the road will be in operation ton motor cars having been ordered the track laid a and ad poles already erected i should a new electrical plant be decided ti on it will probably ba be the middle of july before the road will be actively operated in the meantime mule cars care will be put oa and as good a service ai as be given until the plant is ready even at ft 96 deficit it of 1 1000 per week I 1 am of the impression that the company will put in a ne new w plant I 1 and it if so it will go be a goad one built for the future most alost of the old track will have to be steel rails baing substituted for iron jimr beardsley ha has accepted the ft laet franchise from the council and considers cone idera it most MOA satisfactory they mean bo siness and will soon make tAll tangible gible demonstrations to that fleet effect in regard to the lake view villa mr air gilbert stated that the foundation for ten ton housea houses were dug dag and tho the buildings would bo be completed in liaty days when a number of other bouses housea would likely be started ue ile to the canal canal on findly a y I 1 |