Show CANYON ROAD MAY BE BUILT the proposition to a road up ill holbrook canyon seems to be looked upon very favorable by a number of citizens of bounri ful fill and vicinity at any rate the grater rater portion por tion of the bountiful city councils time at the last meeting was occupied listening 0 to irvin Burning burningham 0 liam and other meni mem bers of a committee that had vi visit it ed the canyon with a view of gez gerting information relative to the construction of the proposed road mr air Buri burningham lingham reported that mayor slay or madsen some members of 0 the council and other citizens of bountiful numbering fourteen in all went to holbrook canyon on horseback to the summit the sat ifal arday prior to the meeting of the cot council ancil and hat they were very verv favorably impressed with the proposition calvin moss mos who has had considerable sid erable experience in canyon 1 road building was invited to accompany the party for the purpose I 1 of ascertaining 0 what he would take a contract to con said road lie he informed the council that he would take the contract to construct an automobile road eight feet wide with turnouts for cars to pass 1 up to the potato patch the p point f first mentioned as the terminus of he road for this season for 1050 provided the city would loan him the rooter and other road building implements it was explained that this portion of the road would be by far the most difficult stretch of tile the road to build it seemed to be tile the sense of the council and those at the mee meeting tink who were interested in the proposition that the road should at least be built up to the city sect section ion which is covered with timber making tile the road three miles long for the reason that this would be the desirable locality for building summer homes and tor for the purpose of getting dry timber for lumber stable logs fire wo wood 0 od and other purposes it was stated that it would not be difficult to build the road over into hardscrabble from the cites section as there would be no steep grades it was related that some years ago moss brothers took a large steam boiler up the canyon almost to hardscrabble tor for running a saw mill so it would be a simple matter to make a wagon road it was thought it would be possible to do this work so that people could yet build and use summer homes up there this season it was reported that quite a number of prominent residents ot of bountiful and vicinity had pledged themselves to contribute liber ally y toward the building t of this road f mill creek and ward canyons were considered but were soon dismissed on account of being very much more costly and far less feasible routes if the road was built through 7 holbrook canyon over into morgan T orl ail county the proposed road up city creek canyon via Ilard ible would probably never be constructed ted thus causing 0 an immense amount of traffic to lo come through im bountiful which would be ill an asset aset to tile the town of consider able importance and more so as time goes docs on oil it was proposed to organize a company to handle the property favorable for camping grounds and to merely lease the he t land for building lots and summer homes and not selli sell so that no able people eople could acquire property |