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Show HEAVY RAIN FORCES POSTPONEMENT OF GOOD ROADS DAY TO JONE 7 Ycstorday morning at 7!30 o'clock tho Roads commlttco of tho Commercial Commer-cial Club met nt tho Club rooms to consider tho advisability of working on tho roads. It was decided to post, pono tho work owing to tho rain, ns tho rona to bo surfaced was too muddy, mud-dy, nnd to haul loads over It would havo dono nioro harm than good. Mr. Schramm, president of tho Rotary Club of Salt Lako City, ad-vised ad-vised that they could not work on the reads and that Good Roads day would be declared for Wednesday,, June 7. This decision met the np-pi np-pi oval of tho local committee very much as by that time tho road to bo surfaced will bo In much better condition con-dition for tho work nnd It will bo possible to create a stronger sentiment senti-ment for tho movement. Tho commlttco had worked very diligently In getting tenms nnd men to agree to come. At tho meeting it was reported that over 115 teams and. about GOO men had been promised and agreed to work on tho road on Wednesday. Wed-nesday. However, tho committee nnd pcoplo In general were not disappointed disappoin-ted as the rnm was worth more to. Cacho Valley than nil the good roads days It Is to bo hoped that cvory loyal citizen who promised a team or to come single handed, besides many more, will bo out on Wednesday, Juno 7, and do tho work that v.ih Intended on May 24. As tho closing of tho business houses yesterday whs unanimous and tho day wasBtormy, no; business was lost or sacrifices made, so that tho committee feels that there Is no excuse for tho store3 not closing on June 7. Tho day will be 'made state wldo and sulllclcnt notice no-tice given 30 that tho public will know that the places of business will be closed. , Tho commlttco Is determined to promote stronger than ever, tho road movement for Juno 7, ns never before be-fore was there such u strong sentiment senti-ment to work on tho road ns May 24 and tho committee will sco to It that tho Good Roads Day, June 7, will bo a big success. On that day tho refreshment com-julttee com-julttee will servo cheese and meat sandwiches, pickles, buttermilk, etc., to,. the workers. |