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Show gratis. The Saliua route will take the tourist through Sanpete valley"to Neyhi, Paysou, Spanish Fork and iu-i iu-i to Provo through Spriugville. Soma of the best recently made roads in the state- will be covert &by thi route. ' The other biauch from Castledale goes to Price over a well; established road.Hore tbe;rpreett Iroad froir; Price to Castle Gate will be followed. From Castle Gate a uew road will be built up Willow creek cauyouto iht) state highway already built between Theodore aud Colton. This will be followed to Colton aud the' road down Spauish Fork cauyon to Provo uebd. The new stretch of road will traverse the canyon followed by the railroad through Nolan and" Kyaxe, which otherwise would cost a. gyeBt 'amount of money tp build. Graud Valley-Times. Good Roads. The Grand Junction-Salt 'Lake automobile highway, which will pass through Grand county along the Denver Den-ver & JRio Grande railway, will be ready for transcontinental travel by July 1. This is the statement made Saturday by David Mattson, member of the state highway, commission, ,a.f'-ten ,a.f'-ten a meeting of.that body which was held ou that day. The resolutions uecessary to start work at once od this important Jink in the transcontinental transconti-nental route, were passed, and work will start ai once. The decision of the road commission commis-sion favoring the direct route from PfranH Jnnntion t.n SaH. T.akA in t.ho uetjesult of a visit o a delegation of Utah, good road boosters to Grand Junction, last week when they met with the Colorado officials in the in-tersst in-tersst oftthe transcontinental roadi- According to Mr. Mattson, there will be some slight changes, iu the original planB, made necessary to save expense, save time, and give greater benefit to the citizens of Utah From Grand Junction the route will almost parallel the Rio Grand railroad and go dirt cb to Castledale. This gives the commission a highway already constructed with a fine road which is daily used by thei residents of that past of the state going to and from the county seat at Cas&ledale. From Castledale the route will be divided, one branch going to Salina, . i i. iii . i tnrougn oauna canyon, auu ineomyr going to Price. The latter will be the more direct route, but the Salina route will give better roads and a less |