Inter-Mountain Republican | 1909-04-18 | Page 9 | Shade Trees Along the Road.

ALONG THE n. Down In the little state of D Delaware t the he legislature has provided pUblic money for the Improvement of or pU public r roads road One r means eans o of Improvement t will viii be the planting panting of ot shade trees and t the he locating of watering troUgh troughs Of Ot course cours the Delaware roads are In pretty good shape The They have hv had d the benefit of many years years' building and care core They are the result of scientific construction with excellent aL mate materiaL Almost Almos ever every portion of the state stat Is h. penetrated b by good roads The no now v departure Is more in the nature of ornament or or- ort than use And yet It is that thal sort of oC ornament which makes the use more delightful and arid because of that more valuable valuable Every road rond shaded haded b by trees will make make more desirable the property which it II passes And the state slate which mak makit ca can make it Its public highways bowers of or S Sand shade and beauty beauto In summer and even attractive at- at in winter because of the tho ti trees will stand higher In the esteem of the tho world because of th the tho Investment We of or Ut Utah h will not for some somo launch ourselves ci on a n campaign for the tho planting ot of trees along th tho public roads For some years our effort must bo be to make good roads But roads road are certain of attainment Th The plan has been adopted The Tho men have I II Ii i I t It 1 been named The securing of or adequate ade alle- quate finances finances' alone deter completed work But thoro may come a n. da day when whon good roads will run to ever every farthest point In Utah and when shade trees will be made mado to border the tho most of ot It ft That Is n not t an idle dream It Is ono one which can enn be made to come Um tsue And tho vcr very beauty of tho thought Is 15 an added impetus to the work which must precede it the It-the tho betterment betterment of or th the highways of tho state slate