Show GREEN RIVER DEPA department ENT FOCAL MAN I 1 TO IMPROVE iki GRI FN RIV feb 13 E A duff nl rd haps I 1 ct i named as a u delegate fo to attend pike a peak ocran ocearl to otann highway amso clation conven lion to be he h d nt at colorado spring springs next week I 1 lun ian for furthering tho the of the highway will bo be form nt the meeting the nikee 11 peak highway is nf f wal importance Imp importance orlance to eastern utah tah and verv arv effort should be made to improve ove the rond in thin section care cars r 0 ru over tho the route from tha th Z at 1 to I 1 lo 10 on angeles every day and hn in tun average more than two car cars esy ay have baye through green I 1 t I 1 iver ver over the highway thia this winter he salina canyon route hai has been oper all winter men and team teams abeln beina employed there ah permanently to kep keap the road open the pikes peak high va ny ay I 1 flen in only road open twelve of the year I 1 theral aid on thi th highway Is tho LI ble t eed and it ie Is to be hotte that tats action of tho the state all till uniti towards acc grinst this end the pike pikes pe patk tk highway will bi tre main traveled road from the aaste n and northern states to the rew oil nell fiel 14 t ting opened up in tap tao san juan country STARTS ON NEW roundhouse AND CHUTE GREEN RIVER feb 13 A crew ot of about twenty men arrived saturday to tart start work on the construction coni truc of the new now D R 0 round bouse house and coal chutes the material had already arrived and work start cd ed at once the coal chute will be 0 operated arall electrically and will be of are proof construction tho the roundhouse will have four engine stall stalls and will also be built of non inglam mable material when the crew started to work cleaning up the bite site of tho the old coal chute which was destroyed by fire tn tri september 17 it was found that athe the fire was AM burning SECOND OPERATION OPt RATION 1 CREEN GREEN KIVER RIVER feb E A bricker will undergo a it second operation at the L D S hospital in salt lake city fin an thursday of this week mrs bricker left for salt lake toda today fo lo be with him about three wee weeks s ago or dr bricker brick r was operated on for app and other complications ord rd after his return home ho he did not recover as he should have done he ile returned to the hospital last week for ro to examination and the surgeons eur geons de 1 I tided that another operation would be nece necessary sary it Is the hope of dr brickers many friend friends that he may speedily epe edily recover from the ordeal E A dufford and family motored to moab sunday mr dufford met with the county commissioners of grand crand county monday in the interest of better roads he ile is a good roads enthusiast and Is especially anxious to see the grand county section of the mes peak highway Im improved I 1 GREEN RIVER IT ITEMS 4 joseph L taylor wa was a visitor monday and tuesday A dance was given by the high school at the school house saturday evening ed and alf Sc amount and james mcpherson McP hereon are mining their own supply of coal the elyin elgin mine Is pro some very fine coal at present insert in your telephone directory thenamae of J E babcock mr babcock and family reside on the ranch north of town about twenty five guests were en at the tasker home friday in honor of the birthday of morris tasker tanker games and dancing were en joed and refreshments served miss bliss verdie verdle leaves saturday for prove provo where she will make her future home she has hits been chief op orator crater at the telephone office for the past ast year and will be succeeded by miss mary tasker mr bit and mrs C A moons entertained wednesday of last week in honor of the return of miss celestine five hundred was played there being eight tables refreshments were served 11 II L spalding and daml family y are expected to return to green river R r shortly I 1 for some time they have ave been V visiting biting their daughter miss bliss helen in california Cali forna waldo king who has been ill 1 I at a hospital ho in salt lake city for some time on monday suffered a relapse or dr king left at once for his sons bedside mrs king being already there in learning to drive miss thelma curtis ran her car ear into a it ditch with the result that it was badly damaged both front wheels collapsed the car was filled with people but dut no one was hurt the accident was another proof of the fact that we need wider streets ASK OR NO ISSUE TO IMPROVE GREEN RIVER iab 13 A betl tion addressed rd to the board of county of emery county Is be ing 1 circulated fir fr signers at green grcen river it asks the commissioners 11 to call 1 a special election for the purpose of voting on a proposed county bond isaae in tho the eum sum of to be expended in the shaling and a surfacing in of the different roads in all parti parts of the county better road roads are badly needed and it Is to be hoped that the commission era ers will submit the proposition to the people 0 p ae good roa roads s wi will I 1 give the fer formers m ers of all parts of emery county the means whereby they can get their products onto the market the new con coal camps being established in emery county provide a splendid market for everything raised in the county provided suitable roads are for getting the produce to the coal ca camps m good roa roads d are next to good school schools let us have both TOO MANY LAWS ALREADY GREEN RIVER feb in many tiny lawmakers to many laws too much dont do t that at and not enough lets fo go these are the sentiments hereabouts in regard to the present session of legislature when will the lawmakers wake up to the fact that they are responsible for the present condition that confronts the property own owner e r the stoc kmen the merchant and the law abiding citizen who wants to be an in american let us vote all commissions out of existence and be governed more by ourselves laws are only for some one smarter than the lawmakers A little less coercion and a little more belief in the proposition that if f your neighbor succeed succeeds so i will you Is is what is needed we are in utah lets pull together suspension BRIDGE OVER BAN SAN RAFAEL OPEN SOON GREEN RIVER feb 13 hitch cock and jones bridge contractors I 1 report that the new cable suspension bridge over the san rafael is rapidly nearing completion and will be open for the public in another week the new now L ridge is greatly needed and will be of much service to the section southwest west of green river SEEK TAX REDUCTION GREEN RIVER feb meet ing of the eastern utah livestock association was held at the midland hotel monday james mcpherson was as elected as 23 a delegate to go to salt lake city to meet with the state board of equalization in an endeavor to have a just tax levied en on the livestock of eastern utah col james A shinn has been on the sick list the past week he ile was down town a short time saturday ana an reports that he is on 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