Show TIMELY TOPICS OF MILLARD COUNTY DISCUSSED BY M M STEELE JR just a few shots at this time tor for the consideration ot of tho people ot of tile tho west side Millard ot of county in particular and for all ot of tile the county in III general from time to time there comes before us problems thil that n lust bo be solved wo we have a tow few of them with ua tit present porn for a number ot years past pact there has been oil nii agitation tor for either the removal ot of tuo tile county scat from or a division ot tile the county most ot of tile tho agitation ling como come from tho people living in ill and aroun around d delta tho the that within the minds of a groat great many poopoo Is that one or tho the other ought to bo be done at the present time no county in tho the state ot of utah has hag shown as marked a degree of develop ment and advancement during the lust last five years as aa has millard county and it la is safe to predict that the next five years will Ill bo be equale as important from all indications this year this county will reach tho the position ot of first class so eo far ar as aa assessed valuation la is concerned abid and the next five years to see BOO an additional addition nI increase ot of valuation of from five alvo to ton million dollars all land lying between delta and tillmore t wll wit be devo developed leopod and hundreds 0 will make hornes thereon th oreon so that it a division ot of the county was contemplated andor the prospect prospective lye future development t would bo be hard to say just when that di could remade po made in regards to the Kb removal inoval ot of the county scat from rom fillmore thia city Is the oldest in millard county it was the first territorial fat cil capitol pitol it t Is replete with history and incidents that go to make it a city of note E even ati assuming ehni that the county oett so fit could bo be removed it Is very question questionable ab whether such buch a chance JA 1 oen tod it to the county ar to tho no west side tto my mind it Is far bettor better to forgot forget all dif feretic es of tho the past to tor for get the east side and theA the yest side of millard county and think only of bt making malchia tills this county as asa a whole ahola one ot of tho the best and most moot prosperous lit in tho the stage stae to do that somo some things aro ribao lutley lut ley essential in them the first place lallee we have a county oi lyt aliouse at fillmore which la Is an absolute disgrace to a county of bf tho the Wealth and house Is poorly equipped with vaults vaulta and many records ot of untold value are exposed conijn constantly aly to the danger of tiro fire it if these records were over ever destroy de stroyd d law suits for tho the next eltty years would enrich the la lawyers and impoverish the p in jorder order to quiet title to our lands it if it la Is better to forget forg etab about out county division then dien lot let us blvd our influence fluence Ili and help to the creest erection I 1 on of a court horise an fn n fillmore flemore that will bo be a credit to the douat county y and a source of 0 pride to 0 o our people while we are doing that not tor for the east side alone but tor for thov holn county lot let us its noi forget other I 1 much needed and important improvement right now we have the opportunity of lite timo to change the coast ta 0 coast traffic from across the barren desert des ert wastes in the north nort western vestera part of the state and put it through millard county and bring thousand of tourists tourists nto our midst each year at the present almo kamo the distance from ey by nevada to fo salt sail lake CRY city over the tha lincoln Ilig highway hWai Is a 29 milts miles with no hotel accommodations and great distances distance dl stance without water I 1 A arrad cau can iro im built from ely to a delta wa oi through lyndyl onan on an and d connect with tile tho arrowhead at nepal an on to salt lake a di dia tanco otance of about tolled thereby saving forty miles of travel putting the road over much better country and through tho the heart ot of the state stata ot of utah tills this road r can an be bollt or much less money than it would to repair the th 3 present lincoln highway I 1 not only that deop fe coming over the midland trail go to provo then on to salt lake and then over the lincoln Ilig highway hway to ely nevan th tills s new road to ely would W take them direct from fro m hru delta and to ely saving gillea III i n dla I 1 1 once ance so soon as this roa la Is corn cam nine out of byry ten cars traveling be bethoon tween ay ad ado a salt lake win SO go thru terii mil li t a ats paretic ally evort effir car between ely elly andl andev lovo p would take ake this short atte alt 13 1 estimated that fro ro m volf if ifo X to fifty thousand go Y ral P lincoln wi a 1 54 C h xi yiv if tills yo I 1 eane ca an it e d vc t 6 county thin lud 61 r 0 o t aln population amount of business transacted and additional k lit in land and in anany many ot of our tili developed resources to make this bouto doubly it trait tive we have northwest ol of delta twenty miles atha linest hot springs spring 0 with tile the best medicinal water that can be found anywhere in the united states capitol ought 0 to o VIP alp 1 interested in til making aking 1 thata grea great t heam health and pleas tre ire rutsor t one hours houra tun run from tr cita puts you there avei ov ertho the road as tt it present A tov bollara expended expend od an the roads roada leading thae and peo ale could go eo from any part of abo in from two vo I 1 0 we tte hours louisi think what this would incan when the wonderful proper llcy ot of these become known peo pla would ma make a e from AT alt parts of 0 the united stated sateh and ald choso asu going thru as tourist would bo be tha than n pleased to pend a day or w at these w wonderful so that inthe t ile near iture tt ft we vya all work together we catt can vitt put this county on the 1710 map Is ma mae YO it far famed for its agricultural arii als tics and its to t ol 01 olaen aan it homes omes and a piece ot of another echi give to it H 4 a as reshat that will b be bean cd to tb Arne n the great wistah to our population alon and ur palta non now this Is io the OP opinion ta fi ifo one tad tsa ue with me but I 1 bellove Ild no one odd it more copra In tertod I 1 in n the growth groWt ki and development ot of 0 our ur couty tuo nih writer 1 I 1 submit these ideate ck he consideration of my je fellow ollow cl czetia 4 vry respectfully i M M 1 |