Show State Land Board Can Can- al Help Us 0 HELP THE UINTAH BASIN I 1 While hUe Carbor Carbon county is having in a n alot alot lot of road work done which has lias been een carried car on for man many months helping when help was needed yet et the State Road commission went over over ov- ov er there last week and as we understand understand understand under under- stand it promised additional expendItures expenditures expenditures expend expend- on roads road for the principal purpose purpose purpose pur pur- pose of helping the jobless No Xo one In the Uintah Basin begrudges begrudges be be- grudges Carbon county count help but we need road work and anti we have many who need pa paying jobs johs Invite the road roud to come out and aud meet with us Our man many communities are areso BO so scattered over such a t vast vaRt expanse of land lard that WP we become by hy perpetual training g almost at nt least des despondent and we wee e up Are these homes not as aA essential to keep up to retain as potential w wealth that must increase as necessary as nn any other county's A severe drouth ha has crippled many a owner horne owner home a farmer who is If trying to hold on and make a genuine home A months month's work will help him pay taxes tuxes While S Salt lt Lake Lala and md Ogden mills mUis are shipping flour Into the basin haRln at a acost acost acost cost that thal IH Is too low for fOl us when trucking Is done for almost nothing the farmer fanner needs a 11 helping hand If It Carbon county may have hue It ma may we wei not It is true truc that more of our IH people o le leha ha have e worked but the final question is Is g What have haye the they got ot or what will they get t by D December 1st for their labor There are man many who need v help t About loaned on an irrigation I ion tion t project in Carbon count county Board cheers beers them over O there Judge e David A A. A Smith chairman of the time state stale land lanel hoard Joel Parrish m member of the board hoard and John F F. Mendenhall executive secretary were visiting the Price Investment In of state funds or a the outlay In that locality amounting to approximately nearly all on the Price river and Scofield field rIehl re reservoir deal lodge Judge Smith 1 Is a keen observer er a good business man and the other two amen are arc likewise e men of good calibre We all know John F F. Mendenhall I because because be be- cn cause use he has tha over o our landscape land land- Heape looking over oyer the loans in the basin Time The po position of the i is not a very ery favored one or 01 an easy task tusk right now because the money loaned is state school money and slow payment of oC Interest on the loans means l less s money for schools chool and perhaps higher taxes A A. fairly generous policy has been followed in this thiH former reservation reservation reser reser- area at least and the people appreciate it Sow Now comps comes a time when the basin also needs help The necessity for lenIency leniency leniency len len- and ance Is no greater in Carbon county than It Is In the tah talt Basin I Our Our principal weakness In such a fOur is that our loans are arc IndIvIdual lual ual nal or nearly all nil are such The avert aver- aver t ge e farmer when his hs loan comes due tIlle or Intel Interest Rt is IR unpaid Is afraid of fore fore- closure He is not organized or No lead leaders leaders lead lead- ers as a rule are ready to defend him A fairly liberal policy polley has sa saved ell many manya a home we are glad KInd to say ay Knowing something of ot th the serious condition of many mans farms having state loans on them th the writer believes that I some ome concerted effort by all nil our towns will do Ii some good Some leader or orsome orsome some group of leaders lenders should call a mooting of the state delinquents at once on-e for the purpose at Duchesne Duchesne Du- Du chesne chesno Myton or Roosevelt and invite in cite vite the to meet with the farmers It is just another case case of a square deal And nd we will not get it unless is we ask ask- for tor it it Who will wUl take the lead lend Leadership Is demanded right now |