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Show ,h 1 1 SCENIC LOOP WILL 11 BE BUILT -WORK TO !ll. START AT ONCE X Tho IMP road UD " Xt Tim- M psnogos will be bulk and work will II commence immediately. Tali decision I was reached by the County Commissi I oners and the Forest Service at their I meeting at Prow Monday. Under the I co-operaUTe agreement entered Into, the Couaty will construct tike road from the Forest Bervlee Station ia . American Pork Caayen to Commua- M Hr Flat. The government will then jL. construct, the remaining portion orer M tie divide, connecting the two cany ess, thus making one of, the finest A I icenio drivn;n the whole iateraseaa- S I tain west. Besides the many? new BIO J beauty spots which will be opened, to fl the money derived from the building 7 I of the highway an 'the tourist travel 2 B will help coasiderably the building I up of the entire coaatjr,, B Despite the fact .that' the' highway I is considered one of the finest scenic fl B roads la the inUrraOUUtaln section B because of the financial condition of !fi I Utah County, the commissioners dls- I approval for a time an appropriation $ of $10,000 needed to watch a similar yfip I amount which had been made avail - -. I itblo by the forest service. Final I Mrs I acUoB d'aPProv,nK th0 Pr0-ect wa turnod I token by tho commissioners Satur- In the'a.'liU- ot th0 utftn CoUBt5r communities rone's -Jr1 caused storm of protest and a dele- 'fday sa gatlon was Immediately recruited to ionor I wa,t upon tho board Rt tne moot,ng after I at Pnvo Monday. The delegation in- wore I c,uded Mayor J B- Broadl0Bt M s- risses I k0"- Wm' ABher B,d A n ot ulUah I LeD, 8' Cn,Pman Th09' Codding- Jhlne I ton c,,,ford B ToBBS aBa Clarence Leon I Grant of American Fork; Fred. Strong 'lark I Alpine'; C. L. Waraick, M. West, i" on- I and R. D. Wadley of Pleasant Orove. ,B They urged that the commissioners NdsfjLs . do net paes'ap the.ehaaeeof putting """ After DanParkineon, Supervisor B of the Wasatch National Forest came 0 B In the nftornoon, an agreement was 0 B finally reached. 9 B With the completion ot tho road 9 B tourists will bo able to go up Amorl- X can Fork Canyon and return by tho A H north fork of Prova canyon to tho X H state paved highway at Provo. 6 H "I consider this road a most im- 0 H portant Item in the recreation pro- $iTAl ram of the ,tat0'" Mld Mr Pftk,B? X sm-J'r ton. ' "In addition to tho wonderful A M scenic views, It will afford accesslbll- a M Ity. to camping plnos that heretofore X H could only be reached with tho creat- $ m est difficulty. With the road connect- H fng at the base tho two trails .loading - m up Mt Tlmpanogos, this wonderful ; m mountain will bo made 100 per cent B more accessible to the public." H The. road when completed will pose. H In the vicinity or pose through Tlm- B panogos cave, Mutual Dell, Commuh- B ty flat, Sawmill flat and Aspen Orove. H Tho snmo committee mot with the B Utah Power & Light Co. ot Provo that H day to make arrangements for eleo- B trlclty to light the now cave. H An arrangement was reached and B a contract ordered mode p The work on tho trail ia now pro- m pressing nicely, and according to Mr. , B Parkinson will bo completed within L-" a'short time.' probably the latter, part V ( of May; Between, now and. the open- aS Inir date a force of men wilt be era- , IB ployed wiring tho "cave and iastalling -B electric fixtures. H rAt a recent mooting of the Timpan- B ogos committee of the Utah Outdoor B . association, it was decided that a B regular admission charge of 60 cents B bo mado and that tho prlco ot Beas- VB- on tickota bo plocod at $1.00. Or- B ganlsatlons of school children. Boy M Bc'outs and nil children undor 12 B years ot ago will bo admitted for half B price, or 25 cents. B tables, tollots and adequate camp- B ing grounds will bo'medo at tho foot K of tho trail. It is understood that m a confectionery store will be oper- B ated there oI.bo, Bids aro nowi bo- :B ing received for the lighting of tho jBL cave. B. H. Eaotmond of Provo Is $8T working out a lighting schemo In IBP colorB which will sdd many b-autlful tM aspects to tho wonderful envo. It M. is also thought possible that a stage K: .lino will be run up to the cavo and B' return this summer. B 'Season and rogular tickets for ad- B - mission have been made and fjo n6w M, , ,i, affered' for sale. All money, received W2J ' -will bo. UBedto'belp. beautify the eave aad anye, |