Show GOVERNOR GOVE AND V PARTY r A kg T Y VISIT 1 THIS I ll 11 IS DISTRICT 1 K i delegation from cedar city a and nd paro wan visit panguitch friday last friday evening sen senator ator V T jones R A thorley and georgea george A wood of cedar city and representative wilford day of carowan parowan met with a portion of the commercial club at the court louse house in a good old fashioned get t together meeting it was late when they arrived and it was impossible to get very many ni members embers of the club together but the county commissioners attended in a body as well as several odthe citizens A rousing arousing meeting was held relative to tile the sale of the property at brace canyon to the union pacific railroad and the I 1 building of the hotel at the meeting a resolution was passed recommending that the governor of the state of utah arrange with the union pacific either by sale or lease the forty acres asked for to be used for hotel concessions the gent gentlemen lemM from the other side of the mountain were with the panguitch people heart and soul regarding the free privilege of the people regarding the rim and and the camping space so the public would not be shut entirely off the land ancl that a reservation would be retained sonic some place in the school section for the public to camp and enjoy tile great outdoors and view the canyon the party was entertained at the cameron hotel and at alexs cafe and all spoke very highly of the entertainment they received and as they retired at the end of the visit at the rim requested that the news man express their heart felt gratitude to the ilie people of panguitch and vicinity for their hospitality senator jones expressed himself that the people of the towns in southern utah mug must get together with more of a brotherly feeling and pull together in every way possible and shoy a spirit of brotherly loye love for one another and work for each others interests at the meeting friday evening chairman of the county commissioners jas N henrie henrici was appointed spokesman at the rim to consult with governor mabey and convey to him the result of the meeting saturday morning at 1000 governor mabey arrived in panguitch and was met at tile city limits by a committee of 0 the panguitch commercial club and given the glad hand band of welcome the governor was accompanied by the following gentlemen who were with him erronte to make an in inspection spec tion of the roads through sevier valley and garfield county and to meet with wit h the officials at ai the rini rim of bryce canyon relative to the sale ot of property forr for the purpose of the erecting oia of a hotel that point congressman E 0 leatherwood colonel S G lancaster who was waa construction engineer of the columbia highway and who is now employed by the union pacific in the development of utah scenic resources mr u peterson john T state land commissioner 0 D eliason chief clerk of the state land office C B hawley of the chamber of commerce A C rees manager of the utah associated industries elms E lias S woodruff general manager of the deseret news G B heal managing editor ot of aan lake telegram darrel J greenwell of the ogden standard ex aciner B H robinson of the deseret news and N L wilson of the salt lake tribune after dinner at tourists rest governor mabey and the officials accompanied by supervisor wallace riddle went over the grounds following the lines of the land desired by the union pacific and a consultation was held by all interested the governor n notifying these people that lie give them his definite answer at his office in tile the C capitol building monday afternoon that the proposition and needed consid was a big one erable thought A good friendly spirit prevailed at the rim and a good visit was had by all people were e there from all towns in the county interested but owing to the fact that conference w was as held at panguitch there was the alie crowd that would have attended otherwise the governor and his party departed via widtsoe soe and was accompanied compan compa nied ed by a large ma majority bority of road to that the the people over executive paid a town where the lengthy visit and abd spoke to tb the e people of that district giving them thein and assuring words of enco encouragement them th that at he and his companions would do all in their power for their best interests during governor mabels speech he be took occasion of the late to speak very ver y highly john N henrie henr of his connection and the with him in a public way things he had done many good and of the loss it meant mean t to this he be passed to the when cou county nty visit after a good great beyond bey olid for richfield left party the at widtsoe f iel d where a meeting was scheduled regarding the roads in sevier and the vall valley ey feeling all bended wended their w way ly home the better for the days day s outing made at the head or A stop yas was the tropic dump by mr peterson with commission of the road john H COMmissi commissioner county and seemed pie pleased ased with jonnson johnson washing hing down the 09 effort made in wa to building a the hill preparatory road and assured mr johnson that lie he would see that they were given sonic some coil consideration regard ing the matter during the afternoon of friday randall jones of cedar city in company with mr air smith the union pacific attorney paid us its a call and were in attendance at the rim saturday Satur dav all of the cedar city people returned home saturday for a meeting in the evening when the hotel was turned over to the union pacific people who will finish and furnish it at once and get it in operation as soon as possible tile the railroad to cedar city is to be completed in the n near car future and with the opening of their mammoth hotel their new depot and tile the many other things they have coming up tip for them they should be a happy people peopled the newsman news man figures that mr air randall jones can be thanked for a greater portion of southern prosperity in the way of building up and cons considers iders him one ot of tile the best boosters boasters bo in the wide wide world saying a lot but we mean it keep it up mr jones and louwill you will leave a name that generations will learn to love a and nd speak the P position of the union pacific ra railroad i made to the 1 e state of utah for 40 acres of landai landat land at bryce canyon at the rate of per acre was rejected by governor mabey and the land board the company was offered 2161 21 acres at the rate of 2500 per acre and a lease 0 of f 25 y years C ars on the balance of the land at per acre in incase case the union pacific does purchase the land the state reserves the right for the general public to have a right of way ov over er such property at all times without charge subject to regulations anil and restrictions the further reservation is made mad e that the public shall not b be charged for water furnished by tile the company the union pr par cefic is given thirty days as we understand itt it to accept or reject the offers |