Show JEWKES PLEASED LEASED Frh ON 0 N RECENT E N T TRIP T Is I 1 P midland trail improvements coning along to the satisfaction of state officials and others concerned sante treasurer jewe D jewkes cot at back to salt bait lake city liet last saturday afternoon after putting in 1 three weeke horseback and hi in automobiles in eastern and und southeastern utah and luring which imo time he went aa as tar far aft a the colorado line over the proponed midland automobile trail ite ile price lut last armay but did not linger hero here long the price canyon route Is certainly admirable says jewkes that Is the official route although a rood road through salina canyon Is be boing made alao eun eu abling bling tour lata lots to take either cannon canon they chae I 1 found the people of the L hastern 1 and southe sec tio of the state exceedingly enthusiastic about the trail even in 1 san juan county which hah wont be touched by tho highway if it the root of the state can enow show as much enthusiasm the M midland id trail will become P great III thing accompanied by earl darber barber pilot for the midland frail iss bisaccia cla tion at geen G 43 een ean river jewkes wen went by automobile from front that city over tin midland trail to tho colorado line whore he met a colorado delegation from front grand grind junction jewkes went as a member of the state road commission in which capacity he in elected other highways in that part of at the state on this jauni jaunt utahna oct let ali ritiro ro although dowkes and darber barber used a snail small car and the grand Za petion party of ot tein tan had four ma tho the utah official reached the nu place before ony any o ny of at the Colora doana doans showed up the Colora Colo doans were headed by J S todd mayor ol 01 o 0 Jime junction tion and L D antles ual ot sanitation leavins Leav ims vreen recounted jewkes we connect with the state road running from colton into and mud counties eastward through emery aad orand grand counties count lee we he alad the old narrow gauge erade grade clean i to the colorado line rae this is the route of the midland trail and a nd it la is in such good condition that all that will have to be dano will be to spread the grade in tn some places for the reet rest most moot of tle work will b be bi i construction of culverts and bridges la in ourt little machine we made the trip to the line without mishap and at an average speed of ten miles tn a hour considering that nothing had been don done on the route yei yet I 1 consider this vory good all interested in trail it Is good to see the interest that citizens of ot that section of the state aro are taking in the midland trail and other road propositions the people of curtle dale have graded about four miles at of state road free of at charge huntington has built ho atom save to ten allee 11 of f joao roa in green river liver I 1 attended a meeting of the midland and trail boost ers commercial club member members and so on there waa was much enthusiasm coytr the automobile highway to colorado down in san juan county off the midland trail they are planning a it branch highway to monument park fowkes also inspected state ride through Thomp sone sma moab built udder tho the direction of J P miller lie joad zoad bor horseback from price through arle canyon E R morgan kineer engineer si neer for the road commission comale slon also has returned to aloa from a thorough inspection of the work la in this part of the state both the state treasurer and alid he will make reports to tho the commission 1 31 redd of green river cam nil loner for that district of the midland trail association and a thorough icid enthus enthusiast last accompanied fowkes to bait salt lake like city moil gets in the die game moab la ta to have a midland trail local council which will to a unit in the utah and colorado link unk of the midland frail association dr J W williams WUll ams knox P Itte reou and T W branson have been circulating petition petitions for signers to join the association they started on the work laet last thursday and soon obtained thirty signers elg nere five more than then the required number to organize a local and join the association it ie lot figured that fifty or sixty mem bera hers can easily bo secured in 31 moab b corking ON EAST 1 UND qt or till F UTAH mill deputy state engineer faddia and J P road commissioner for grand county established an art engin orti camp at elgin lait lant week and will locate and survey the mid land trail trall as far east as a the otate line placing milestones alone the route construction work will etsul aa as soon a as the survey reaches thompson where plow plows graders and WO othor road building tool tools hava have beau prom colorado coma iua report thit another allotment of two hundred thousand ali dollard for blab ways la is to be may ath tomorrow and it t ir tr hoped that this can bo be made to apply on tho the midland lid land trail trall colorado can complete ite its road froin from muk t to or the utah lino line for ft a little over fifteen hundred dollars thin will give elv the tourists tour lete a aple nahl highway all the state irrespective of tho the additional fun aunda to be appropriated this month |