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Show PLAN TO PURCHASE PRIVATE ROADWAY Two county commissioners and several citizens of Sanpete countv were at the capitol yesterday to confer with members of the state road commission about t he acquisition of I he Christensen toll road in northern Sanpete countv. State Road Engineer F,. R. Morgan and State Engineer W. D. Beers were out of town. and State Treasurer Jesse D. Jewkes, who is a member of the road commission, received the visitors. It was agropd at the conference that the county of Sanpete and the citizens of Fairview and surrounding towns would raise the $3300 necessary to purchase the franchise for the road from Samuel Christensen. Chris-tensen. The road runs from Fairview, Sanpete county, to the Huntingdon coat fields In Emery county. It Is to be made a state highway. Visitors at the conference were Commissioners Commis-sioners Soren Anderson and L. P. Brady of Sanpete county, S. O. Xoilson and L. D. Peacock of Fairview and Martin Isaacson, Isaac-son, state road agent in Sanpete county. |