Show fOUR ROADS rINlO CINTO r C INTO INlO mAWS UTAH'S OIl WED Urged as Need for Development Development De De- of Industry in in Southern Portion Increasing the accessibility of ot othe he he new oil fields of eastern Utah through the Immediate construction of t four tour new roads toads engaged the at attention attention attention at- at of oC the board hoard of governors of ot the chamber of ot commerce at ct Its weekly meeting Thursdays s when that body considered maps maps and proposals proposals proposals pro pro- prepared for It by Perry A A. Clark of Salt Lake president of 01 the Monumental Oil company compan The new roads railed for In the plan submitted by Mr Clark would penetrate the oil section lying be between he- he tween Moab and the Arizona line from four different directions The maps submitted to the governing governing governing gov gov- board of or the chamber by the head of the Monumental Oil company company com corn pany were prepared prepare at the request quest of ot the board a according to Mr Clark It was the latter's intention to meet with the former today but other business prevented so that the data he had compiled complied was presented by bythe bythe bythe the se-cr se secretary tary of the ch chamber ROUTES OUTLINED The plans under consideration call all for new highways s 's to Moab from Iron Thompsons on the Denver fIb Rio Grande Western Vestern railroad and from Dolores Colorado Gallup New Mexico and Flagstaff Arizona The accompanying maps Mr Ir Clark lark said in a communication to the he board of governors have hae been prepared to show the possibilities of these proposed roads and In compiling compiling com corn piling them we Wf have endeavored to take full advantage of th the road rond Im Improvements improvements irn- irn contemplated b by the Rabbit Babbit Brothers stores n n. chain of which is operated In northern Anzona Arizona Arizona Ari Ari- zona as well as the road Improvements Improvements improvements Improve Improve- ments and the bridge which is to tobe tobe be he built at once by Coconino and Navajo counties at Lees Lee's Ferry Our present problem Is to get Jet the people and the state road commIssion commission com corn mission of ot Utah interested Mr Clark Cirk to tb the at Bt t- t least Of C maintaining these highways In good condition and of constructing construct ing Jag a i the San Juan river In southern Utah HEAVY CONSTRUCTION The building of permanent highways highways highways high high- ways and the spanning of ot streams stream in southeastern Utah requires substantial sub suh- construction because of ot the torrential rains which visit that sec see tion Unless funds can be provided it fl will be Impossible Impossible sible to keep the art ties rles of ot travel in good shape Fifty oil rigs will vIii be operating be between between between be- be tween M Moab ab and the Arizona line lineIn lineIn linein In a short time according to Mr Mn Ir Clerk and anti the need for oJ the Immediate Immediate immediate Imme Imme- diate construction of ot roads In the area f Is pressing The proposed highway from Gallup would pass passover passover passover over the Navajo Indian reservation while that from Flagstaff would run close to the south side of ot the Grand Grald canyon |