Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1920-03-26 | Page 5 | Searchlight for New Observatory

SEARCHLIGHT FOR FORNE NEW NE OBSERVATORY Nephi Resident Suggests Arcs l as Guide to Aviators Installation of or gigantic antic searchlights on the memorial building which Is proposed proposed pro pro- posed to bo be erected In tho the form of oC a white whito stone stono observatory at th the tho top of ot Mount Nebo In tho the southern part ortho of or tho the state Is recommended In a letter received hero here yesterday esterday by Will G. G Farrell Farrell Farrell Far- Far rell chairman of tho the memorial l committee committee com corn from George B. B 13 Hobbs of ot Nephi Tho mountain it is said is the highest point centrally situated In the I I state and can be bo seen from three transcontinental transcontinental trans trans- continental railways I Installation of oC searchlights ho sa says would bo be of aid In guiding aviators n In ln transcontinental trips and tho the lights could bo be used on Memorial day Armistice Armis Armis- tice tico da day and other holidays to call at attention attention at- at of or the people to observance anco of oC these days Tho The ra rays s It Is said coulbo couls coult bo be seen in noar nearly all parts of oC the state 1 Tho The suggestion also that the observatory observatory ator atory bo be urcel as a radio tadio station j wf willbe will willbe be o considered at al the tho next meeting of ot the tho local committee