Show SIP EMERY SANPETE-EMERY ETE-EIRY ETE STATE ROAD IS ADVOCATED j 0 o i Commissioners of Neighboring County Take Prompt Action J Fro From the Emery County Progress Progress- jj From all present appearances there will be a good summer automobile road between Orangeville and Ephraim Ephra Ephra- I im by the latter part of next summer making the distance between these two points between 30 and 35 miles and bringing to the very doors of the people of both Sanpete and Emery counties the beautiful camping spots t tin in the mountains which with the making of this road will be but a couple of hours' hours drive from either either side This is very apt to be the case case cas as a a 30 result of the designation of this route as a state highway hway which will make possible the spending spending- of both forest and state road funds on this sho short t but stubborn piece of road Altogether it is expected that there will be 15 15 or available for expending on this and these funds will be spent A in an effort to make an everlasting everlasting- x road as far as possible it not being z the intention to make half a road as as- as has been the case in the past there not having been but small dabs of money available for work heretofore I The state road commission has suddenly suddenly sujI sud suj- r I denly come come to life in all aU parts of the state state right rig recently and coincident with this happy awakening word was sent down here last lash week urging urging- that thata a delegation of f Emery county men be besent besent besent sent half way over over the mountain to meet a it like delegation of Sanpete q men Uncle Ed Cox J. J Frank Killian and James James Jamet B. B Crawford composed this r. r f delegation and the first two of these 1 gentlemen made the trip Mr Crawford Crawford Crawford Craw- Craw ford not being able to accompany the 4 others The party met the Sanpete J 4 i delegation composed of Chairman s. s of the Sanpete county commission Mr Isaacson state road agent Mr Mays assistant forest supervisor su- su and nd escorted to this si side j j s' s f fn li Jesse D. D Jewkes state stat treasurer and and x i vv v member of the state road commission commiss on who had accompanied them up from the other side The Sanpete delegation delegation delegation tion then returned home filled jam- jam full fall with the good g results to be gain gains t- t f by a good road connecting these two centers of this part of the thesta state e. e Mr l Jewkes together with the three delegates named t to meet th delegates delegat s. s met with the Emery c coun coun county un ty commissioners last Tuesday and urged them to make application to the state road commission for the he design designation tion of this route as a state road The county commissioners realizing re- re S th the importance of this road to s 1 both counties counti s decided to ask for this y J designation and Clerk Peacock will accordingly so advise the state road commission which body will mill ili then make the designation in time for for some work this fall it i is thought j Practically all of the funds will like like- t- t S y Continued on Page 8 Sanpete-Emery Sanpete State Road I Continued from Page 1 ly be spent on making a good perm perma vent nent road through Straight canyon and in getting a good grade from there to the summit and it is likely that the north side of the creek willbe will willbe J be utilized for the road through Straight canyon as a it is tho thought much f better results can be secured ed here here r than wh where re the roa road now lies lie Sanpete people are every bitas bit as as anxious as we to get gee this route made madea a good one it is understood as they are are desirous among other things of coming over this way for their coal if li the trip can be made without too toot t much hardship |