Show preparations fop the power dam work began on a temporary dam across ogden river near wheeler creek monday to turn the water of the river into the pipe eo that the excavation for the permanent dam can be made to build the dam the foundation must be placed on the bedrock and this will require an excavation thirty to fifty feet deep and the volume of the water in the river is so great that it would be impracticable to keep it pumped out 0 the excavation that work could ba done hence the water ia to be turned into the pipe the site ot the dam the power house below the of the canyon is almost completed and the machinery ia being put in place |