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Show WM. EDWARDS MAKES REPLY TO OBSERVER The Logan Republican, Logan, Utah' Dear Sirs. In your Issuo of Aug. 10, under tho heading of a volco of the people as to roads, and signed by an ofiserver, tho writer does Foreman Peterson Pe-terson and his men a great injustice nnd tiittst havo done so without thereby there-by examining tho work and tho class of vnrk on tho Logan Canyon road these men havo been doing. Ho throws a reflection on tho work nnd states thnt with different methods tho work could bo dono In one-tenth tho time It Is being dono at tho present time. Ilelng a dally observer of tho wprk from tho mouth of tho ennyon to tho upper Dewitt pasturo, I son say that up to date they havo UBed good Judgment Judg-ment in repairing, widening and straightening the roads, having obtained ob-tained tho best shalo possible from tho nearest shalo beds, which In very fow places would bo impractlcablo to use a wheel Bcrnper or plow as the writor suggested. A great deal of tho work dono Is permnnent nnd will list for years. Tho road now to tho Forks Is us good as any In tho county, tho best carrlngos and automobiles enn travel It to the Forks 'with porfect Bafoty. Tho Iloost-ere Iloost-ere and the county should bo commended com-mended for what they have dono on tho road this summer, tho Boosters for donning off the rocks and tho work thoy did earlier In tho season, nnd tho county for what It Is now doing. do-ing. Respectfully, WILLIAM KDWAUDS. Aug. 23, 11111. ' o Mr Ernest Penrose, Uavellng agent for tho DPBeret Nows Publishing Co. and tho Deserot Sunday School Union wns a Logan visitor yosterday having beeu through tho valley In the Interest Inter-est of those concerns. |