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Show GOOSEBERRY WATER PROJECT PROGRESSING The Utah Construction Company has a small -crew of workers on the mountain doing preliminary work in connection connec-tion with the Gooseberry Project. Survey lines are being-run being-run to bring in the water for sluicing material into the dam and test holes are being dug in and around the dam-site to .determine the quality and quantity of material available for the dam. Mr. A. H. Christensen of the Utah Construction Company with his brother D. H. Christensen, one time superintendent .of public schools in Salt Lake but now associated with the Utah Construction Company, was down Saturday last and with N. G. Stringham, President of the Sanpete Water Company, Com-pany, the project was gone over thoroughly. Mr. (Christeii-sen (Christeii-sen declared, from the test holes already dug, that the material mater-ial available for the dam was of high grade quality for such purpose. He expressed pleasure at finding conditions generally gener-ally so favorable for prosecuting the work at hand and is preparing pre-paring in every way to commence work in earnest by the 20th. instant. In the mean time the work of getting the' securities together to-gether for the "bond underwriters is going forward so that everything points to being able to have money available by the 20th. so that nothing will stand in the way of commencing work in earnest at that time. |