Show I Spotlighting UTAH Mormon Monnon Trail highway Promised A safe automo automobile lle highway over the old Mormon trail from Henefer to tho the This Is the Ule Place monument at the tho m mouth uth of Emigration canyon has been promised h by the state road com com- mission The highway will Collow follow follow fol fol- low the original wagon trail left by the Mormon Pioneers who first entered Salt SaIl Lake Valley D 99 9 years ago The construction money will come from the department department department de de- de- de of Publicity and Industrial Industrial Indus Indus- tr trial al Development funds The entire en- en tiro tire mile 14 stretch of roa road willbe will willbe willbe be within a state park area and andis is expected to prove an important import Import- ant tourist lure along with the monument and the acre park at the mouth of the canyon It Itis Itis Itis is in the center conter of this park on ona ona ona a knoll that the This Is the Place monument will be erected The park will be of the mountain type and plans call for forthe forthe forthe the planting g of 1000 trees shrubs and and flowers Work Vork on the park has already started OH on Selling Job JobIn In Washington l Twelve prominent are in Washington this week on an important selling job that of or selling the new Secretary of the Interior and anti the new Commissioner Commissioner Commis Commis- of Reclamation tho the importance importance im lm- of or carrying out Utah's water development de program In Washington are aro Ora Bundy president president pres pres- f ident ent of National Reclamation association William R. R Wallace president of Utah Water Vater Users Users' association Ed H. H Watson state engineer Roscoe Boden Doden chaIrman chairman chairman chair chaIr- I man of Central Utah project I II I Clyde Hess Weber county commissioner commIssIoner commissioner com com- missioner Selvin Clark Utah I Continued on last page S Spotlighting Utah Continued from page payo one county commissioner John JOhll N. N Neff Salt Lake Lako county engineer Leon Christensen Vernal o of Central Utah project project project pro pro- Lon LonT T Watson secretary of Utah Vater Water Users Users' association T. T W. W Jensen secretary of As As- Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah Senator Mitchell l Moab 1 and Attorney General Grover Gro G rover A. A Giles During a five day meet the delegation will discuss share of the Color Colorado do River niver water wat vat water vator er or the tho Central Central Utah project and tho the following smaller projects projects pro pro- Gooseberry Sanpete county county county coun coun- ty Joes Valley Emery county Hurricane Washington county Three Creeks Beaver county Stanel er Draw near Vernal Ty- Ty sic near Jensen Hardware at Blacksmith Fork Cache Cacho county count Randolph on Bear river In Rich nich county and Elbow Reservoir i iKano in n Kano Kane county Utah Tax Income High hight A total of or including including ing special tax collections in individual individual in- in and corporation t taxes were received deceived by the State Tax commission during March the highest ever rece received cd in tho the history history his his- tOr tory of Utah The lifting of gas rationing helped to up tho the tax receipts and motor vehicle regIstrations registrations reg reg- also showed a six per percent percent cent increase over last year ear Tourists Are Aro g If Tourists are already on the move the U. 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National Park service reports Twenty four thousand seven hundred fort forty forty- eight persons visited the Grand Canyon Canon area in March 1 as compared compared compared com com- pared with only the year yeal previous The Grand Can Canyon on is just over o Utah's brick back fence in Arizona li of oC these tourists tourists tourists tour tour- southern Utah's national national na na- p parks during March Salina Canyon Highway va Improvement Urged In an effort to bring to co com completion completion com com- the Salina SaUna Canyon highway highway high high- way the Carbon County Associated AssocIated Associated Industries and others are taking up the cudgel to win wire this long sought Improvement A private vate ate Individual has promised to aid the project with a gift as a nu nucleus leus for a fund to bring the road to completion Carbon and Beaver county res res- residents iden dents s maintain that the Salina canyon road Is a most important off cut-off for all of oC southern Utah that main line buses will trav tray traverse traverse erse erso this section when a suitable highway is s c completed and that tourists coming and going from Crom Call California Cornia would prefer to be routed through Carbon count county Statewide Cle Clean Up Hushed Rushed I i The church b t on committee and the the Centennial Centennial Centen Centen- i nial trial commissions commission's statewide cleanup clean clean- up organization are In perfect coordination In ther cleanup activities activities ac ac- in preparation for the 1947 cen centennial The Centennial commissions commission's r representatives are laying the t for unified cleanup cooperation in every Utah community community com corn and the tho church has written written writ writ- ten all stake and ward authorities authorities authorities ties to cooperate with the com com- missions mission's activities Salt Lake CIl City suddenly enthused enthused en en- with the Ithe the necessity for cleanup has started a campaign of her o 0 The job of oC cleaning up Utah is a tremendous one and if It results in nothing more than removal of or- mountainous piles of manure from Crom corrals near the state highways into the fields where it belongs a major battle battle battle bat bat- tle against one form Corm of or ugliness will be won |