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Show Roosevelt 1 :v: v.--J.; 1 ' ! Rooaevclt, tho commercial center' I of the great Dry Gulch section is I fast growing Into n city of metropol-j metropol-j itan aspect. 't li.uted In the year lUOi; by pri-jvate pri-jvate parties this town, although nev-jc-r experiencing a boom has grown j steadily. The lu st buildings of log and lumber arc fast being replaced !by those of brick, an excellent qualify quali-fy of which are made In the brick ! yards ; The grade schools of Roosevelt are well equipped and the Duchesne High school, is located here. This beautiful school building was erect-in erect-in the year 1914 at a cost of about ?:15.000, and is one of tho most up-lo-date structures of its giving home and long distance service. ser-vice. The auto stage line of the Uintah Uin-tah Railway company terminates hero and delivers passengers and express-from express-from the east, and the Duchesne Stage & Transportation company's line carrying mail, passengers ami express from the west makes Roosevelt Roose-velt one of the principal stations on Its route. Roosevelt Is an Incorporated city, population 050. It has a water system sys-tem and the electric linos of the Uintah Light & Power company furnish power and light. Business industries are well represented rep-resented at Roosevelt. The Consolidated Consol-idated Wagon and Machine company jhave a large sales and store room |