| Show LETS LET'S PAVE AS PAVED A VED Heres Here's a 0 letter that is Just the ticket exactly Ephraim paved two narrow strips down either side of its main street nine foot wide and the writer has driven a 0 car over them so that he talks from tram actual knowledge EPHRAIM CITY CORPORATION Ephraim Utah May 19 1920 Senator J. J William Knight Provo Utah Dear Sir Replying to your query regarding Ephraim's concrete street paving This paving consists of two nine nine- foot strips each a mile in length laid on the principal business street of our city which is also a part of the State Highway In la addition to carrying practically all aU of the local traffic it carries all aU of the many vehicles passing thru to important important important im im- im- im points south These strips of concrete were built six years ago of cr crushed shed coarse aggregate had fend natural sand from local deposits The pavement is sev sov seven soven en inches thick reinforced non-reinforced of ofa a 0 1 2 mix and with Joints every 25 feet Joints were protected by steel protection plates To-day To the pavement is without a ae blemish or defect of any kind kind just Just Justas e 1 as al smooth and riding easy-riding as as when W first opened to traffic Our only means of at determining the extent of wear on the concrete if it any Is by comparison with the steel protection plates which were p originally placed n flush ush with the concrete concrete concrete con con- crete adjacent This condition still obtains both obtains both both steel and concrete having hawing worn equally Not one cent has haD been spent for or repairs nor have any been needed We are Indeed proud of these theae concrete concrete con con- crete creto pavements They Thoy simply re- re fleet careful workmanship and und reasonably rEIn real good materials ID Very Vory truly yours youra F. F H H. Mayor Th That t Is 18 Just the Idea for Delta Why not pave pavo two similar strips from tram The Hub Nub Merk on Broadway over over Yer to Clark Streets Street and then run them down the length of Clark St St. to that to-at at JOt st Oscar Andersons Anderson's Then O curb lb and nd gutter late later Sewer In the meantime which has already been voted Fire protection sewer schools Waterworks paving curb t. L. aud gut gut- ter r A town own after aster all Lets Let's do it |
