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Show Utah-Idaho n Road Project H Tho Commercial Boosters Club had tho unoxpected honor ot entertaining tho Idaho State Highway Commission Commis-sion yesterday. Tho Idaho people hae been planning for some time to build a roud from Pocatello through Dayton and Malad, connecting up with Drlghnm City through Box El-dor El-dor county. Yesterday tho Preston Boosters he'ard that tho Stato High-way High-way Commission was In Da ton looking look-ing over tho road. Thoy Immediate-ly Immediate-ly sent cars over to Dnton and su"-1 ceeded In Inducing tho officials to mako h trip through Preston and Cacho county to decide on tho feasibility feasi-bility ot running tho road this way. In Logan tho lsitors were turned over ov-er to tho local Boosters club who lookod up cars and took them on oor to Brlgham by way ot Wellslllo. It Is Impossible at this writing to say what may bo done, but tho offic ials seemed Impressed with the many adantagcs of this routo. Mr. King, the stnto engineer, seomod especially especial-ly enthusiastic. Other members ot tho party wero Mr, Thos. Turner, major of Pocatello', and member of tlio Idaho State' Highway Commls- ! slon, and Mr. Cannon, also a mem- jH ber of tho Commission. Thero wero jH others In tho party hoso names JH could not bo learned. H An encouraging iteni was tho fact U that tho party 'wc-d bnck through WM Logan In preforenciTto taking tho M Box Elder routo. ' jPH 4 Kl |