Show 14 A 17 t 11 7 T 72 4 now 14 r ali READY AIM A hug bulldozer li Is driven up to the th benco surrounding lh ill old jail rea ready dy to 0 start the th work of razing th ih dilapidated building bul iding county road crows crew wr were given the th wrecking signal last week at a special meeting of the county commissioners staff photos t pt 4 A tot it wa r I 1 aw A y 1 rl 4 I 1 4 L ale r 4 A ft n 1 ak 4 W x off I 1 41 ceal caterpillar left antl 1 pulli a stool coll block from out of the old jail and on lo 10 a flat bed truck the cells wa at be h uld off to the county shop for demol lion work was don carefully to preserve any salvageable salva gable materials or DOWN SHE GOES E I 1 heavy a bulldozer bull doxer crushes the lh latt last remaining parts parti of ur the building to rubble the th debris likely will wind up as road fill the view of the attractive rear of the lh new county building Is now unobstructed and landscaping will got underway shortly old county jail bites the dic dust As battle ends the old jail object of a long and spirited struggle was wa demolished friday and hauled ott off the reason that the delap building had not been razed with the old county building was due to a long drawn out light fight by uintah county daughters of 0 utah pioneers to obtain a 99 year lease on the building renovate and convert it to a museum to house historical relics the prompt disposal of the old structure will cost charles J neal one of the main opo ot of the DUP lease at a recent county commissioners meeting mr neal had promised the DUP toward a new building if the jail was demolished by february 20 and an additional 10 per day for every day prior to that date on oft which the demolition was waa compart ed the at the commissioners meeting monday they ruled that the jail had been completely razed by friday feb auary 5 and mr neal agreed to contribute a total of to the DUP building fund county business at mondays Mon daya meeting the commissioners decided that the auditorium floor was wag not suitable nor practical for dancing or square dancing and no activities of this kind are to be scheduled there commissioner harold mcree mckee will be the only county representative to denver weed meeting larry searle presented a plan for the grounds of the county build ing at a cost u f 1298 april 11 to 16 10 will be designated know your county government week and commission chairman orville swain will represent the county on the county week planning committee mr sweeney of inland lumber co vernal protested the taxing of logs orl on the yard the matter was take advisement advie ment |