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Show .. CONGRESSMAN COLTON TAKES HAND IN SALINA CANYON ROAD MATTERS Congressman Don B. Colton was in Salina Tuesday in conference with members of the road committee of the Lions club, especially with reference refer-ence toJ the. conditoti which arose when the authorities in Washington vetoed an appropriation for construc-.v, construc-.v, ing a vehicle road through the can-yon, can-yon, after the district forest office of Ogden had promised to participate in such a construction with the amount .. of ?10,000. Mr. Colton explained that ,i in his opinion such a veto would not '.- have taken place without influence from some other source and he promised pro-mised to take up the matter personally person-ally with T..H. McDonald, chief of . the bureau of public roads in the U. S. department of agriculture. From here Congressman Colton proceeded pro-ceeded to Richfield to confer with the county commissioners and returned Wednesday morning to cintinue the discussion on this matter with Commissioners Com-missioners Joseph F. Peterson and H. -.- . E. Lews and S. M. Jorgensen of the Lions club and Assistant Engineer Knowlton of the state road commis-lC'' commis-lC'' sion. Matters were arranged for keep-i keep-i ;; ing the canyon open for vehicle traf-' traf-' . fic and with the assistance of the - congressman it is probable that the . ?10,000 originally appropriated from forest funds will be put into the bud- .. (ret again. Salina Sentinal. |
