Show I of C. C Gives For Far Federal Building Site Ap mE of ct the Post Office ee Com Com- met lIlet with the Board of ot the theof toT ber of Commerce at its regular r g February y 9 to further dis- dis the location U n and I the tte means of finane- finane tit site for fW the toe new P proposed PO d Fed- Fed t 7 or the President John P. P Fult Fill Fill- Chamb Chamber r Presided at the J J a. a Pace 0 e chairman an and L. L W W. trustees of f the Chambers Chamber's Trust met Ilet v With quest the tle Board by special 1 and with j d P. P Fuller the third I the matter of con I t toward p Purchasing corner comer for the Fed Federal l r g Ute vT t. t written n request was I by bv the p Post Office Committee I upon the trustees to release II of the trust money for this purpose The request came without previous notice to the trustees and they had very little time to consider it The committee was very anxious for Immediate immediate immediate im im- Im- Im mediate action since the abstract to th the property has already been forwarded forwarded forwarded for for- warded to the United States Attorneys Attorney's s 's office and approved by him and the deeds sent to Bishop F. F B. B Wood fo for his signature and there is no delay delayon on the part of the government In this matter The next move was decidedly on the part of the committee to ascertain how they could raise to make Continued on Page Eight I C C. C OF C. C GIVES FOR FEDERAL BUILDING SITE Continued From Page One up the difference between the money to be bo paid by the and the total price asked for the property by bythe bythe bythe the church The trustees felt that further delay and consideration should should not be indulged in at this time and voted to dispose of of the Chambers Chamber's trust fund to toward ard the purchase purchase pur pur- pur chase of the site The action was ratified by the Board This will wilt leave to be raised by the Chamber of Commerce and it was suggested that of this amount be paid by the adjoining and other property owners on Main Street to be as nearly as possible according to the benefits they would receive from the construction of the building to the values of their property and business That be raised by the city at large and the balance of be raised by the Chamber of Commerce over a period of time from special projects and membership fees A membership drive drive Is now on and it is hoped to obtain two hundred members this year With such a membership membership membership mem mem- this financing would not be a difficult matter The building will bea be bea a two story brick from present Indications indications Indications Indica Indica- and large enough to the growing needs of the post office and also Dixie Forest offices U U. U B. B Indian offices and a head office for forthe forthe forthe the Southern Utah Parks and will make a beautiful addition to our present present pre Pie pre pre- sent main street Cedar City has been able to keep most of its Us business on one street which Is also the State highway and by united effort of the State and City has hM been abl able to pave and otherwise Improve the one street h morA thAn nth nha r r rI t f H. H nu u w size sire in the State This condition is the first thing to attract the attention of visitors to our little city and has been commented upon by visiting tourists tourists tourists tour tour- from all parts of the country A general discussion of the action of the Board Boord and the Committee on the Federal building will well be had at atthe atthe atthe the general meeting and luncheon of the membership at the Hotel Escalante on In Friday February 13 3 |