Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1912-11-21 | Page 8 | People Enthusiastic over Proposed Trail

PEOPlE EN ENTHUSIASTIC OVER PROPOSED TRAil Membership of Boosting ll b Organization Organization Or Or- May Be Increased as Result of Campaign Dr Fred J J. Stauffer who was elected vice president of or the Midland Trail as association as- as organized org Monday at Grand Junction said that people living along the lino line of oC the proposed route were en- en in supporting the project ct and tl that ll the a association would Increase Its membership b by soliciting In the various towns and char cliar charging ing an annual membership membership mem mem- fee tee of oC 2 The he fund thus derived will he be used to further tho the interests of oC the Midland trailers who vho will continue contInuo to boost for forthe forthe forthe the route with the Joint committee of oC the tho Automobile Manufacturers association association tion and the American Automobile association as association as- as which will make malto the final choice of oC the route for the transcontinental transcontinental transcontinental highway According to present plans of oC the thc Midland Trail as association tho the work of oC building the roads in Utah and Colorado Colora o will be systematically carried cu on h by dividing the rout Into divisions over oer i each of ot which will be ap appointed a road commissioner who will supervise the the construction and report regularly to the officers of ot the association The divisions tentatively chosen arc are as follows First Denver to State Bridge Eagle county count Colo with headquarters at at Idaho Springs second State Slate Bridge to Utah Colorado-Utah state line headquarters at Rt Glen Glenwood wood Springs Colo Cole third Utah Utah- Colorado state line to Woodside Utah headquarters at Green Elver fourth to Colton headquarters at Price fifth Colton Collon to Salt Lake headquarters headquarters head head- quarters a at l Provo