Show p MOON LAKE OFFERS MANY SURPRISES I There have been many surprises for the natives in connection with the Moon Lake project most of which have resulted from poor judgment locally Perhaps the greatest greate t of these is the rapidity with which it was vas filled during a part ara t of one springs spring's run run- off Many are the times we ve have heard someone say Even when the dam is finished it will vill take five years to fill the reservoir It was vas filled at 3 p. p m. m last Friday and today the entire flow v of the lake fork river is going over the darn dam with only half of it being used by irrigators How v wrong some of us were here in the basin And now v that it is full we ve find another surprise Moon Lake has turned out to be good fishing better better better bet bet- ter by far than it ever was vas before And instead of being ruined scenically it is perhaps of even more beauty than formerly Destined to become a great summer resort Moon 1 Lake is now crying out for fora a good road Forthe For Forthe Forthe the three years during which h heavy equipment was vas constantly traveling the road no one blamed the various agencies for not doing road work vork but the heavy traffic is now through Tourists and local sportsmen and should be given the full enjoyment of the spot which they can only get if the roads to it are p put ut t in at least a fair condition The county the Indian department and the Forest Forest For For- Forest est department sh should uld waste vaste no further time in getting getting getting get get- ting this road put into proper shape Not only is this for the local people who vho can get so much pleasure and wholesome recreation out of the s spot of but as an additional attraction to outside visitors who vho if they are able to travel to Moon Lake over a decent road will vill come COlne again and again to enjoy its scenic scenic beauty and its sports and will vill in coming be he instrumental in bringing their friends And w we ve welcome e those outside outside outside out out- side dollars ollars We must add for fear of being misinterpreted misinterpreted that the road to Home is now v in better better better bet bet- ter shape than we have ever seen it of which fact the county can be justly proud THE HIGHWAY A Y 40 DRIVE IS MOVING The boys from Vernal are going right ahead with their drive for more tourist travel over highway highway highway high high- way 40 without letting any grass ass grow v under their theta feet With assurance of wholehearted support both financially and morally from each of the towns which they have visited a man will be selected this week who vho with Tom Kai Karren r en one of the two VO main instigators of the drive will m make eke the trip i to Denver Denver Denver Den Den- ver returning over highway 30 s so o that they will vill be thoroughly acquainted d with both routes Their return return re re- re- re turn to Salt Lake City will vill mark the beginning of their intensive campaign there spreading the gospel of a completed highway 40 Karren and Henderson I are to be complimented complimented com com- for the time and efforts the they have put into into in in- in- in to this drive They are of course heavily interested financially in in serving the tourists and they are working primarily for their own bread and butter buttes but every lick the they y put in m will react favorably to every every every ev ev- ev- ev ery Y business of whatever nature situated along this route between bet Denver and Salt Lake City Realization Realization tion of this fact has of course prompted the fine supPort support sup sup- port the boys are getting and the results result from the energetic use of the material ial furnished should prove gratifying to everyone We Ve Appreciate Power Improvement Program Work now v being undertaken by the Uintah Power Light Company in Duchesne should prove a real benefit A crew v of men are busy stringing new v lines in the alleys which will vill replace those now v running up main luain street The resultant improvement in both the electrical cal service and the appearance of main street will vill willbe willbe be welcomed by business houses and the townspeople to alike The power ver company deserves our thanks for its efforts in he improvement Not to let the matter drop there it will vill be a fine thing if Duchesne will vill go another step and do something something some some- thing about its street lighting system along main street Installation of a complete new v system would be the proper move but if this cannot be accomplish- accomplish accomplished I r ed at least the poles could be cut down do to proper propel I I height heigh t since this will vill be all they will vill be required for henceforth and painted and cleaned up to improve their appearance considerably |