Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . MONO LAKE BASIN IloAl). MAXIMLM GUADK OF 7 VVM CKNT ON THEIAKT IONSTKFCTKD. REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS. 17 California east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains a direct outlet to thecentral part of the State, has now been constructed for 4 miles of itseastern part; and the remaining distance is under contract for comple-tion August 20, 1905. By the original survey in 1901, the total length of this connectingroad was miles, which was divided into two sections for contrac
Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . MONO LAKE BASIN IloAl). MAXIMLM GUADK OF 7 VVM CKNT ON THEIAKT IONSTKFCTKD. REPORT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS. 17 California east of the Sierra Nevada Mountains a direct outlet to thecentral part of the State, has now been constructed for 4 miles of itseastern part; and the remaining distance is under contract for comple-tion August 20, 1905. By the original survey in 1901, the total length of this connectingroad was miles, which was divided into two sections for contractingpurposes. In 1902 the available money was not sufficient to constructover about one half, and accordingly a contract was made with Touhey of Sacramento for the construction of 4 miles, 1,010 feetof the eastern end for $14,000. During this year he worked over aboutS^ miles of the contracted length, but did not finish such account of severe storms, Mr. Touhey was compelled to withdrawfrom Mono County and wait until the following spring. In 1903 hereturned to complete the remaining work und
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