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Show I I I Ask Increase IncreaseIn In WPA WTPA Wa&s Was Wages WagesCommissioneis Wa&sCommissioneis & ! - I Commissioneis CommlSSlOnelS Receive Recel\c Recel c Recelc \ % Pe PetltIon PetItlon Petition tltIon tItlon from 5fi 56 5G Countv\\orkers Countv orkers CountvorkersA Connh Counts \ " \ \ % orkers orkersA A petition ! > signed lgned by 55 56 WP 'VPA VPA 'VPAworkers ' WPAworkers A Aworkers workers in Grand county count asking askingI askingan askingan askingan I an increa Increase e < ; in m working houis houls so sothey sothey sothey they will wlll earn $55 55 $ per moth In Instead instead Instead stead of $40 40 $ the pi piesent esent pay was wasiececsed \ wasleceived as asIlecel'ed iececsed ' by the board of county countycommissioners countycommissioners countycommissioners Ilecel'ed Ileceled commissioners at its regular meet meeting meetlag meeting ing lag Tuesday The petition statedthat statedthat stated I statedI ] that LJlULi $40 40 $ 9-iU 9 iU - w \ V as dS not JiUb sufficient bUlll ieillr to UJ blip sup support support blipport , port a family and that the WPA WPAworkers 1\\ 1 1orkers \ workers orkers of Grand county were fully fullyas fullyas fullyas as entitled to the larger v . wage age as asare asare asare are WPA men in Salt Lake City CityI Citywho Citywho who " , ho are receiving $55 55 $ per month monthThe monthThe monthThe The county commissioners trans transmltted transnictted transnutted I mltted nictted the petition to the state di director director director rector of the ii \ works orks progl progi progiess ess admin adminIistration administration administratlon Iistration istration asking askmg that it have Ins his InsI Insfaorable hislas hisfavorable fa\orable fa orable las \ orable consideration Similar Slmllar ac acI actIon action action I tIon on the petition wa was taken by bythe bythe bythe the county welfare board at a ameeting ameeting ameeting I meeting held Tuesday evenIngI evenIngiPlesent eveningPiesent evening eveningCPiesent CPiesent iPlesent Piesent at the meeting meetmg of the thecounty thecounty thecounty I county board Tue Tuesday Theday C\ay C ay ' < \ w \ were ere Com Corn CommissIOners Cornmissioners Cornmissioners missIOners J A Somerville Somervl11e A M MRobertson MRobertson MRobertson I MI Robertson and L L Taylor Con Conslderable Considerable Considerable slderable siderable routine business busmess was wastransacked wastransacked wastransacked wastransackedThe I wasI transacked transackedThe The commissioners de\ de de devoted deotcd \ otcd oted some sometime sometime sometime time to a consideration of propoed proposed propoedI propoedWPA proposedWPA proposedWPA , I WPA projects to provide employ employI employment employment employment ment In in Grand county during the thenext thenext thenext I next six months Decision Declion , sas sasmade " , wasmade as asI asmade made to submit several projects as assoon assoon assoon I soon as the necessary data can be beassembled beassembled beassembled assembled It is probable th'tt thtt thit th'ttse thitse thitseveral ' . se\ se seeral se \ eral bndges1l bridges bndges ss \ will \\1l 1l ill ! be included 111 in 111I 111the inthe inthe the list llst of projectsEarl projectsEarl projects projectsEarl Earl J Freeman was appointed appointedjustice appointedjustice appointedjustice justice of the peace of Moab No 2 2precinct 2precinct 2precinct precinct to take office as soon as asI ashe ashe ashe he qualifies |