Show associated associates a livic civic clubs hold meeting at price saturday road conditions and prospective improvements and support su p port of state industries were major discussions brought out in the meeting pledging unanimous support for a number of projects designed to develop the vast natural resources of the southern section of the state and inaugurating investigations into other important matters were the highlights of the mou tIlly session of the associated civic clubs of southern utah held at price saturday and sunday of last week several speakers and members took active part in ili the discussion at the saturday afternoon meeting and much interest was shown in the various problems confronting not only southern utah residents but residents of the th state as a whole F 11 II richardson salt lake olty city member of the utah water storage commission and leland kimball engineer for the metropolitan water district salt ladd olty city explained a plan which would result in bringing ample water for irrigation purposes from the green and colorado rivers into practically all of the southern counties an annual supply of acre feet of water and between and kilowatts of electrical energy would be derived through the project it was estimated the speakers explained the history of the boulder dam act and its relation to utah rights on the colorado river they expressed a general feeling that utah may lose her rights through prior use by others unless unless some immediate action was taken to protect them the project ling has been previously endorsed by the clubs and action na 91 lahti resident ies ident of allford Ml lford ford who moved that the matter be turned to the executive committee with the instruction that it look to the formation as soon as possible of a statewide state wide organization to further aurther the project A telegram was forwarded to representative atoe alb P murdock Al at washington urging that lie he do everything possible to clarify the boulder dam amendment so BO that rights to river water would be protected roads throughout the southern section of tile the state came in hi for considerable discussion and russell of N nepal eplin chairman of the he associations association road commit teem tec stated that at a meeting with the state road commission held beld rei re vently in salt lake city that body bad promised to do everything possible in the way of completing such projects being sponsored by the dubs frank 0 martines tines director from sevier county reported that two contracts were being let on oil the salina canyon road and that work would go 90 ahead immediately mr air martines Martl nes also urged that the efforts of the association should remain tack of the retaining of the OCO MC camp at Esea escalante lante until the remaining feet of construction be completed on the escalante escalade boulder road ile he stated that this route was important from the fact that it promised to become a section of a future east west route connecting the meda ATA ft verdo verde park in ili colorado as well as is being a connecting link between tile the outlying town of boulder and other points following an explanation by 0 11 freer lynndal lynndyl Lynn Lyun dyl chairman of the millard county commission that the section of road in question and which had been presented to the club as aa a project at the march meeting in ili milford was a county road and had bad nothing to do with the state road system the club voted to accept the project and to continued on last page civic clubs hold meeting at price continued from page 1 give all possible aid the road in Is a section running from delta in ili millard county to all milford lit in beaver county further road discus discussion slon included the urgings of mr farlines marlines Mar lines that further improvement be done on oil highway 0 6 between eureka and delta and that tile the state road commission live up to a promise givon given sonic some time ago lie ile stated that lit in a meeting with governor henry II 11 blood friday he had urged that the governor intercede and urge that the road commission use ruck luck asphalt from the mines near Sunny sunnyside side ns as much as possible in ili road construction when this matter was brought before the body considerable discussion was begun on the support of industries within the state and some very com convincing inching arguments were presented to those attending the meeting the feasibility of placing mark at various arlous notorious and historic spots along public highways was discussed by the members and president dargent gar sargent gent was instructed to appoint a committee to investigate the matter director henry jones of helper presented a project for the tha paving of first west street through helper for thirty day notice ile he explained that the street has been added to the state highway system and would be a continuation oj of highway 0 and BO 50 dr F R green director from Green river and howard sillman Sll linan secretary of the Green river civic association discussed erosion control near the town of Green rIver during th the discussion A W mag alag globy price district graz grazier ler explained that it would require special permission in order to utilize facilities of tile the Green river CCO camp for this purpose walter F P clarke was the principal speaker at the public banquet banque in the evening in the dining room of tile the price municipal building other speakers of the evening were mayor broken braken lee of price james al sargent of panguitch Pan gultch and jack richards president of the price chamber of commerce |