Show SON halg IS NECESS gH OH HS effort is being made to raise a small sum ot of money with which to complete the road work being done between hurricane and the arizona state line A little over 2500 Is still required and an appeal has been sent out by the committee in charge to help in raising this sum arizona Is doing her part ten thousand dollars being expended on a road south of short creek with a bridge across the creek which will be the best piece ot of road in mohave county so eay say the mohave county road commissioners the members of which have just finished a tour of inspection spec tion ot of the road and work it Is to have a good road this side of the arizona state line to connect with the good road being made by arizona that these funds are being asked for the county has put up all it can afford and it Is up to rate vate citizens to raise the balance hotel men garages and merchants especially because these get the bulk of the business of the traveling pub lie tourists and others tho ill beno bene fit at stephen T slather blather director of national parks gave his check for to aid in this work desmond fitzgerald Fitz fitzgerald gerala an easterner also sent chiq hl check for for the same purpose citizens of hurricane have donated liberally still only about one halt half the required sum has been raised those who have gone over the road between hurricane and the grand canyon know only too well what kind of road it is and also the absolute necessity for improvement on it it if it Is to become traveled to any great extent by tourists tourists who have gone over it have praised the scenic beauty of the route but have condemned the road thus doing us harm because it prevents other going over the road who would do so big efforts are being made to dl di vert tourist travel to the north rim of the grand canyon all the southern utah newspapers are working tor for it this is our opportunity it means a great deal tor for st george and washington county to have this road once it becomes known that we have a good road through this way to the 4 grand canyon there will be a steady stream of travel over it much ot OL the travel will be diverted from tho south rim ot of the grand canyon to the north because of the greater altitude of the north rim and the increased beauty and extent of the view bad roads are the only things now that prevents us getting it let us alter it by making the road better travel will be heavy to the grand cannon can on ones it is made known that theis is a good road and this information will be quickly givern out la in southern california tor for they are anxiously awaiting word that this improvement will be made they are ready to help us d down own there it we will only help ourselves and we never had a better opportunity turi to help ourselves than right now by just digging down la in our jeans and forking out we all know that money Is scarce and times tight but if we will only stop to consider that the small sum asked tor for will be amply repaid in one year from the business derived from travel we will not hesitate to help raise the fund no matter which particular part of the county gets the bulk ot of the travel so long as it comes to the county tor for the county will benefit as a whole every little helps if you are unable to send a large BUM sum in aid ot of the work send a small sum help any way do the best you can to prevent this opportunity slipping through your fingers the southern latah and northern arizona road of it which david I 1 hirschi hirschl Is president ent and chas B petty secretary both ot of hurricane will gladly receive donations and acknowledge receipt |