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Show BOARD.OF BOARDOF . OF EDUCATION TO ASKFUNDS ASK ASKFUNDS FUNDS FOR NEW NE SCHOOL BUILDING BUILDINGTHREE - - THREE MEMBERS AND REPRESENTATIVE OF TO'VN TOVN TOWN TO'VNBOARD TOWNBOARD TOWNBOARD ' BOARD LEAVE FOR SALT LAKE LAI\E LAI E \ : TO PRESENT RE- RE REQUEST REQUEST RE REQUEST - QUEST FOR FEDERAL LOAN ; WILL APPLYFOR APPLY APPLYFOR APPLYFOR FOR $150,000 150000 5150,000 5150000 $ , . The board of education of Grand county school district and andthe andthe andthe the \ Moab l\ioab l ioab town board have joined Jomed m in a request for a government governmentloan loan of around $150,000 150000 $ , with which to build bmld new high and gradeschool grade gradeschool grade.school gradeschool . school buildings bmldmgs at \ Moab l\ioab l ioab and also to construct ; a sewer system for forthe forthe forthe the town . Formal application is being bemg made for the federal funds fundsunder fundsunder fundsunder under the industrial mdustrIal recovery act , , by which $3,300,000,000 3300000000 $ , , , , , is isbeing isbeing isI being made available th1 thioughout thl0Ughout oughout the nation to 10 initiate mitIate a mammoth mammothpublic mammothpublic mammothubiic public works prOgl progi urosnam am . ' Three 111ree members of the board of education edu- edu eduI educatton edu education - I [ cation catton , , the district superintendent supenntendent anda and anda ' , a representative of the Moab town townboard townboard I ( board left at noon today for Salt Lake LakeI LakeCity LakeCity LakeCity City , , to present formal application forthe for forthe forthe forI I the federal funds fund ; ) President W . D DHammond DHammond DHammond Hammond , Vice President Emma EmmaNewell EmmaNewell EmmaNewell Newell and Treasurer HV H ' \ W \V V Balsley Balsleyof EmmaI , I of the board of education educatlOn . , Superinten Superinten- Superintendent Superintendent - - supermtenIdent dent M J Andrews , , and V supermten-I supermten I R Bush Bushrepresenting , representmg representing the Moab town board boardcomprised , comprlSed comprised the party which went to tothe tothe tothe the capitalAlthough capital capitalAlthough I IAlthough Although the state authorities have havenot havenot havenofc not yet been fully advl advised advized d as to haveI the theprocedure theprocedure theprocedure I procedure required to allocate the thefunds thefunds thefunds funds , they are receiving applicatIons applicatIonsI applicatIonsfrom applicationsfrom applicationsfrom I from over t the he state It is bpheved bphevedI believed bphevedthat believedthat believedthat I that by tomorrow they will be able to togive togive I gIve the local officials full mformatIon information mformatIonregardmg informationregarding informationregarding regardmg regarding the placing of loansUndel loansUnder loans loansUndei mformatIonI I Undei Undel Under the terms of the industrialrecovery industrial industrialrecovery industrialrecovery recovery act , one-third one third - of the amount amountallocated amountallocated amountallocated allocated to towns to\\ns to ns \ \ , , counties and school schooldIStricts schooldistricts schooldistricts dIStricts will be an outright grant , andthe and andthe andthe the remaining remainmg . two-thirds two thirds tv.o-thm tv.othm tv.o tvo thm - 9 is to be re- re rep1.id repaid re-plid re plid - p1.id p1id paid . under the amortization amortlzatlOn pIan plan planwhich , , wmch which does not require reqwre a bond Issue IssueThe issueThe issueThe The government ; wants vants to get a con- con constructlOn construction con construction - I struction structlOn program started immediate immediate- immediately - ly , , m in order to alleviate the unemploy unemploy- unem unemployment unemployment - lOY1ment ment problem , and the funds , it is lOY-1 lOY 1 e ex- ex expected ex expected - - pected , will Wlll be available immediately The board of education will wi1l at oncesecure once secure seeure the services of an architect for fordrawing fordrawing dra\\mg dra mg drawing \ plans for me tae proposed Moab Moabschool Moabschool Moabschool school buildings , , and it is possible that thatconstruction thatconstruction thatconstruction construction can be started within witlun the thenext thenext thenext next month or two In the case ca.se . of ofthe ofthe ofthe the town sewer system Mr Bush went wentto wentto wentto to Salt Lake Lah.e Lahe . City armed with full in- in informatIon information In Information - formation as to the coats co.ts cots . of the pro- pro project project pro project - ject , and a.nd . ! ) it is not e expected .pected pected > . that there therew therewill therewill w will l be any delays in m getting gettmg the work workstarted workstarted workstarted started , , provided the funda funcL fund , can be ob- ob obtained obtained - talned tained talnedThat tainedThat That a vast majority majonty ) of 1)f 1f the reople reopleof peopleof of Grand county are in 111 favor of con- con constructing constructing con constructing - structing a modern school building bUllding atMoab at atMoab atMoab Moab to replace the present anti anti- antiquated antiquated antiquated - quated structures , is evidenced eVldenced by the themany themany themany many expressions e'CpresslOns eCpresslOns ' of approval thathave that thathave thathave have come to the board of ed'ucation education ed'ucationduring educationduring educationduring ' during the past ' \ week eel . The appeal appealpublished appealpublished appealpublished published in m last week weeks s TimesIndependent Times-inde Times inde Times-Inde- TimesIndependent Timesindependent - - - pendent , , urging the people to get be- be behmd behind be behind - hind hmd the school board in m its plan to toerect toerect toerect erect new buildings bmldings , resulted in m a astrong astrong astrong strong sertl sertunent 1ent fivorable hvorable f'vorable fvorable ' to the en- en enterprise enterprise en enterprise - terprise There is as no , question but buttha butthat butthat tha that t the people are overwhelminglybehind verwhelmingly verwhelminglybehind verwhelminglybehind behind the school board The same samecondition samecondition samecondition condition applies appl1es to the construction constructionof of a sewer sev.er sever . system at Moab , which has hasIon haslong hasIon Ion long ? ! ; b bsen been en one of the greatest needs of ofthe ofthe ofthe the town tov.n tovn . |
