Show HISTORY'S RECORD APPROPRIATION With the signing ning of the new v r relief bill bIll approximating in inday ing five billion dollars by President Roosevelt lV Monday Monin Mon Mon- on- on day Y a new nev all t time all record was vas made for sum lump appropriations Two vo things stand out in in the the announced plans fo forthe for forthe the administration of th these se relief funds The determination deter deter- to speedily make the long due over transition tranSItion transition transi tranSI- tion from the dole to actual work relief an and the re recognition recognition re- re cognition of the fact that all unemployment is IS not of ot the laborer class When these two VO objectives objectives' have been actually and effectively accomplished much of the battle will vIII have been won yon When every person perso who vho needs an and wants a job can get one and can on pay day re receive eIve pay with the feeling that it has been earned while on the theother theother theother other hand those who vho are only seeking a out hand-out with no intention of making any honest effort on their part to earn it are left to shift for themselves we ve will vill at last be on the road to recovery The speed with which we ve feel the effectiveness of the fund here in the Basin will vill depend entirely upon the speed and efficiency with which suitable projects are put into operation MOON LAKE CELEBRATION NOW NOV IN ORDER It has been unofficially stated that work vork on the Moon Lake reservoir will vill start before the end of this month If this be true it is high t time the citizens of the county began planning a ground-breaking ground celebration celebration celebration cele cele- bration to be staged when the first shovel-full shovel of dirt is thrown For twenty venty years Duchesne county has been pretty much asleep as far as attracting the attention of the rest of the state is concerned At the recent meeting of the Printing Industry of Utah in Salt Lake Lak the writer found that hardly a one of the various printers print print- ers and newspaper ne men present fro from all over the state had even been in the Basin When the question was vas asked why so few v had ever been here the answer ver r invariably was vas If If what you say of the attractions of the Basin is true why have we ve not heard about them Maybe I the Basin needs a little a advertising i n nWe We agree Not a little but a lot of advertising constantly telling the rest of the state about what we e have to offer is just what the Basin sorely needs and a real Moon Lake celebration is is a fine way vay aY to start Lets Let's get behind the plans 1 00 per pel cent arid and 1 make Inake a real celebration out of it one that will let the whole state know v that we ve are still alive COUNTY HOSPITAL I IS S AN IDEAL PROJECT Speaking of make work vork projects protects it seems to us that about the finest undertaking that could be proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed would be the building of a county hospital Duchesne City has already submitted a city 3 hospital as one of its proposed projects is but a larger institution tion lion suitable to take care of the entire count county y would be far more efficient and far easier to put across Many of the projects submitted will vill if past p ast history is a guide provide work vork for the unemployed but after after af af- ter completion will vill have little value for the future A hospital would certainly be an exception to this rule Some time ago we ve printed information in this column showing sho the amount of mono money y being spent on needless trips to the state capitol for proper hospital- hospital These figures running into thousands of dollars dol dol- lars lays in a single year ti were vere based on th the patients handled by one Duchesne doctor only What would it amount to in the entire county There are in the Basin several private hospitals which are serving a good purpose but are inadequate for other than minor operations maternity work vork and emergency first aid A good count county y hospital completely com colic equipped with a house doctor and registered nurses always on hand located in the count county seat within 30 miles of practically every point in the county county coun coun- ty would mean not only a great economical saving but put more important would safeguard many lives now v endangered by unnecessary transportation to outside P points Immediate forceful action should be ta taken en |