Show EXPENDED BY MOUNTAIN STATES CO MOAB NOW HAS GOOD connection ITH OUTSIDE WORLD at an expenditure of approximately and after a crew of thirty ben had been working in the field ance the middle d march the states telephone and tel graph company announces the completion of its new toll line from price t the utah colorado boundary line connecting up with ane western extension from grand junction and furnishing a new trunk toll line from gait lake to denver and salt lake to new mexico and texas incidentally ci the new line furnishes derwe from salt lake to green river Thom sons moab monticello and other towns of the new southeastern utah oil fields the matter became public thursday with the films in the safat lake baad laad office of an application for a ight odway from ance to the col ardo line near cisco over that portion of the grand junction salt lake tall line across government land in the salt lake land district the asks for miles ft ight and was signed by F A cannon of denver superintendent c rights of way since no objection had been anticipated lythe officials of the telephone company the actual construction was be iam before the formality of the of woy had been settled survey for the new line was berrun i last september and was finished de canler 22 1925 construction was in march the work expedited by a new hole lanng machine operated by a motor trade elpine bv means of which a 15 inch bode can be put down five feet fl a few minutes the poles carry ex lines of wire or three circuits the crew working eastward from ance was met at the state line bv ba crew coming west from grand end the ininger inin ler has beai stade at what is called the state line station the line carries in almost straight line froan price to wood tide thence to green river and on to and cisco the connection et thompsons Thomp sons with tie midland telephone company line minnine nin nine south to moab and monticello was made about three aks aea men lier vico was inaugurated to ohp rew fil fields service to grand will net be reada for sev wal davs until the lines can be test M oit ait to orson john de utah manager |