| Show SOUTH STATE STREET 1 13 SALT ALT LAKE CITY april 1896 one would hardly jhb think it possible po seible lor for the county of halt lake lahe to spend over ou on one of its iti catreet and leave the tie in a tar worse condition than it was belore before it was waa touched but that thai this is the case ORD can be testified to by bund hundred rods who are compelled to travel up and down state treet street as it to ie now called rocky ribs would be a much more appropriate name for that portion between twelfth south douth and murray before the road was spoiled it was possible to travel it at least nine dine months in the year with comparative comfort excepting perhaps a short abort distance in the vicinity of the now demolished gordons mill and about a of a mile farther south but how is it now the center ot the road where the money has been dumped figuratively spooning spooking kengla oking in such a state that teams have to travel on the sides of toe stio road that have been left where honest men finished their work because of its if almost impassable condition the slag that was hauled here ebore at suon an enormous expense to the taxpayers to is now showing itself above the he thin covering of dirt and ancl broken rook so called ebale and will ruin the iset icet ot of any horse botes in a very short time be ides rendering buggies and other likht vehicles almost worthless lu in traveling over it 11 a low few timer and the conditions are getting worse all the ume lime it appears to me the proper thing abiog to do with the men whoever they way may be that thai are responsible for the present condition of the countes coun tys principal route would be to put them to ia a good old bolish fasti toned road oart eart and compel them to ride up and ami down the ruined road half a dozen times tames per day until they were willing to inake any restitution that could be asked respectfully SEEDY |
