Show ASSUMING TOO MUCH the news has been severely taken to task because it tailed failed to state the facts with respect to the powers of the county commissioners to levy taxes for road building purposes the news ot of course never would known that there has been no levies made for 1920 of apy kind unless it has been so advised by the wise ones who know it would take a real sherlock holmes to make such a discovery and it Is a matter for community congratulation that we have many of that class now as to lads do those who see the mountain overlook the mole hill Is it assumed that because no levies have been made tor for 1920 that they will i he be less than levies for 1919 Is it noti not a tact fact that tile the state slate road levy of I 1 mins mills nas has been pledged in order that the brigham city hot springs contract might be completed Is it to be assumed that the 1 mill levied for county road purposes last year will not be needed tor for the general maintenance of 0 the county roads this year in that case do the wise ones intend that the commissioners shall levy tile the limit of 3 mills tor for county road purposes and then transfer the funds and use them in the construction of 0 hard surfaced state highways leaving the county roads nothing tor for maintenance main tena nee gentlemen when you have answered these questions and satisfactorily pi oven that your contention Is logical and can call actually be worked out in practice you will perform a real public service it Is easy to talk and theorize but that is not performance 1 ou speak ot some soine seventy th thousand busand dollars of post road money you may know whereof you speak but there are those I 1 who claim to be blessed with ordinary intelligence who maintain that post road funds can only be used on post roads and the government hils has designated post roads as those highways over which mail Is from one post office to another As an all I 1 alou the road from tremonton Tre monton to snowville Snow ville and the road from Drig brigham hain city to mantua are post roads we tail fall to recognize how the watery lane or the road between garland and tre monton come under this class gentlemen the public is awaiting more light and information can you speak as one having authority |