OCR Text |
Show ARMY OfFICER liKES SITE FOR FORPROPOSED FORPROPOSED PROPOSED WARNER FOREST CAMP CAMPCAPT . . . CAPT ED'VARD EDVARD EDWARD ' P PASS.HLIAGUE PASSHLIAGUE PASS lILIAGUE ENTHUSIASTIC OVER OVERLOCATION OVERLOCATION LOCATION ; WILL SUBMIT FAVORABLE RECOMMEN- RECOMMEN RECOMMENDATION RECOMMENDATION - - DATION ; ASKS mOAB'S mOABS ' COOPERATION . Captain Edward P Pa.ssallIague PassallIague Passaihague Passailiaguesupply . , , . supply officer and provost marshal at atFort at- at atFort afrFort ; - Fort Douglas , , Utah , , is highly pleased pleasedWIth pleasedwith pleasedwith WIth the Warner ranger station station-'sitefor station 'sitefor sitefor "site site "sitefor " - ' sitefor for a civilian c1villan conervatlon conservation con ( ! rvatlon corps camp camp.and campand , . , and will w111 recommend that a camp of ofabout ofabout ofabout about 250 men be established there thereimmedIately thereimmediately thereimmediately immedIately , he told the Moab Lions Lionsclub Lionsclub Lionsclub club at a meeting of the organlZation organization organlZationMonday organizationMonday organizationMonday Monday evening iat cat at which he was a aguest aguest aguest guest Captain Passailiague Passaillague , in com com- company company company - pany with Forest Supervisor A C C.Folster CFolster . . Folster Forster , , made a trip to Wamer Warner ranger rangerstation rangerstation rangerstation station Monday and inspected the site siteas , , as well as some of the proposed work workprojects workprojects workprojects projects He found that the La Sal Salmountain Salmountain Salmountain mountain location is ideal from many manystmdpoints manystandpoints manystandpoints stmdpoints standpoints : : , , and he told the assembled assembledLlOns assembledLions assembledLions LlOns Lions that he would submit to his hissupenors hissuperiors hissuperiors supenors superiors a strong recommendatIon recommendatIonthat recommendationthat recommendationthat that the camp be establishedCaptain establishedCaptain established establishedCaptain Captain Passailiague PassaUbgue Passalltague , said that War War- WarDer Warner Warner - ner Der station Is a very healthful , beauti beautI- beautIful beautiful beautiful - - ful , and amply adequate sIteand site , -and and and"hIle andtVhile - andwhile "hIle hIle tVhile " the decision for its selection didnot dId dIdnot didnot not rest with him , he would make a afa afavorable afavorable fa favorable , orable recommendation and he had hadno hadno hadno no doubt that the selection selecbon would be bemade bemade bemade made He gave an outline outlme of camplife camp life m in the conservation conservatlOn corps camps campsand , , and stated that the work is very veryhealthful veryhealthful veryhealthful healthful and beneficial to the men menthemsch menthemscis themsch themscis es , , and affords much neededrelief needed neededrellef neededrelief rellef relief for the "oeful oeful woeful w " oeful conditions condlbons arising arisingfrom arisingfrom from the widespread depressionThe depressionThe depression depressionThe The captain clptam captam stated that In e9.stern e9stern eastern e9.sterncamps easterncamps easterncamps . camps which ha\e ha e hae hate \ , been established forthe for the past month several problems have havearisen havearisen havearisen arisen v . which hich the war department is isanxious isanxious isanxious anxious to avoid in the western camps campsIn campsIn campsIn In some of the eastern e:1stern e1stern : and southern southerncamps southerncamps southerncamps camps he stated melchants merchants mei chants and andtradesmen tradesmen who were invited to sell sellsupplies sellsupplies sellsupplies supplies to the , workeis \ orh.els orhels . did not lend lendthemselves lendthemselves lendthemselves themselves to the situation in m a awholehearted awholehearted awholehearted wholehearted manner-in manner in manner - - in fact , , the3 they theyseized theyseized ' seized the opportunity to charge ex- ex excessive excessive ex excessive - - cessive prices pnces The result was that thatthe thatthe thatthe the army was compelled to go out.side outside out.sideto outsideto . to buy nrovisions nrOVlSlons provisions and the local bUSIness busyness busi- busi busy- busy business - ness houses did not receive reCel\e reCel e \ any fur- fur further further fur further - ther business busmess , all aU beciuse bec'l.use becl.use becluse because ' . they would wouldnot wouldnot wouldnot not cooperate coopzrate Captain pasroilIague Passailiague pasroilIagueadvlSed Passailiagueadvised Passaihagueadvised advlSed advised Moab businessmen busmessmen to adhere adherestnctly adherestrictly adherestrictly stnctly strictly to standard current prices pnces in insellmg inselling inselling sellmg selling to the camp and to give value valuereceh valuereceis valuereceived receh receis ed in every instance With th'ltfpirit thatspirit tint th'lt thlt that ' spirit fpirit in evidence , he said . , much local localbusiness localbusiness localbusiness business will wlU be given out locallyThe locallyThe locally The captain stated that staple grocenes gro- gro grocenes - - cenes and canned goods would be befurnished befurnished befurnished furnished by the army through lts its itssupply itssupply supply department F Fresh res h meats meatsfruits , , fru1t fruits . , , milk , , vegetables , , poultry and allperishable all allperishable . perishable nshable products will win however , , be bepurchased bepurchased bepurchased purchased locally . Lumber and camp campmaterial campmaterial campmaterial and andbids andbids and.bids andbids . material will be purchased locally , bids on this material will be asked askedC'aptntn askedCaptain askedCaptain C'aptntn Captntn Captain ' Passailiague 1'assailjague 1assailjague raSailla ' $ e stated th tha hjl { h hVas he hewas hj was \Vas Vas \ * m0re mOre than satisfied saUshed tha5 that , tie the theWarner theWamer ! - Warner camp \ will 111 prove beneficial benefiClal not notonly notonly only to the civilian conservation work- work workers workers - ers but to this district , and that fromthe fromthe from the spirit shown by Moab businc.ssmcn busincssmcn businessmen businessmenhs businc.ssmcnh businessmenhe . h he was confident that they would cooperate co- co cooperate co cooperate - - operate in every way in m furthering furthenng the thesuccess thesuccess thesuccess success of the undertaking |