Payette enterprise. (Payette, Canyon Co., Idaho) 1909-1935, 1923-07-26
FOREST HIGHWAYS
IN IDAHO RECEIVE $500, 300

Expenditure totaling $3s0,9OO of
Forest Service road funds, princi-
pally from the Forrest Highway
fund, for the construction Of about
LOG miles of highway in Idaho have
been approved by Secretary of Agri-
culture Wallace. The highways
upon which these sums are to be ex-
pended are located within or ada
cent to the national forests in Idaho.
Among the projects is the Cool
water section, smile stretch, of the
Lola Pass road. for which $4,000 of
Forest Highway funds was approved
In addition to this amount, $165, 900
from the forest Development and Fed
eral forest road construction funds
which had been allotted to the Powell
section of the Lola Pass road will
be transferred to the Coolwater sec
ton, inasmuch as this amount can
not be expended upon the Powell sec
ton this year.
Roads to be Surfaced
For surfacing that section of the
North Pacific Highway which runs
between Cataldo Bridge and the
Green Schoolhouse, distance of a
little over seven miles, the sum of
$39,500 has been allotted from the
forest highway fund.
The sum of $4,000 from the For
est Highway fund was approved for
work on that section of
the North Pacific Highway which
runs between the Cataldo section and
Wolf Lodge trestle, a distance of Is
miles. In addition the State of Ida
no alot $4,000 for this work, max j
Ing the total $4,000
Another surfacing job will be per-
formed on the Kootenai-Pack River
road between Hope and Pack River,
distance Of about seven miles. The
sum of $35,500 from the forest high
way fund was approved for this work.
The sum of $4,000 from the for
'st highway fund was allotted to the
Wagon Road in Valley Coun- Q
y between Station So and Station
~, a distance of little over 49,
niles. The sum of $4,000 was :.
eretofore appropriated for this pro- .,
ect which with the present allotment :,
no small sum from the Federal :,
orest road construction fund brings
le total for this construction to
1902.
FOR the 26mile stretch of the A
arm River yellowstone highway
tween the Montana State Line and
arm River, the sums of $4,000
'm the forest highway fund and
5000 form the Section road fund 'iii
re approved. Local authorities Of ~
an additional $4,000 toward the wa
wi. 900 of Federal funds Brevs- QUO
ny appropriated brings the total -
this project to 100000. any
'unds set aside last year for tia eio
ding of the project which with 'oo
ion OF the Lowman-Stanley road
ming east form Wowman for six ma
es were readjusted so that $40 'al
Will come from the forest high AT
v fund sIa mn 49,. the
a construction fund, and s47.Ooo 10
m the forest development fund mig
king total of $4,000 for this the
ject. cou
me Strawberry-Sharon proiect "h
min the Cache National Forest is apo
receive $4,000 from the Forest the
hway fund and $4,000 from local rer
-hority. This road extends from, val
aron to the main road near tbo is
81 boundary of the forest. a dis Die
ice of Is miles. by
FOR seven miles of the Ketcbun,- DIG
yton road the sum of s55 600 pa
m the forest highway fund was Zee
proved, and the removing slides IN wa
Tamarack section of the North
South Highway the sum of luf
500 was approved. II
or the maintenance OF "A miles use
etofore constructed, the SIM of
200 was approved, and for location pla
Feys covering rs miles the sum al
10000 was set aside. the