Show Spotlighting UTAH L Nation wido Centennial Advertising but Ot t Lack of hotel motor lodge and general jeneral housing housing- in Utah will force the Utah Centennial Committee to hold the States State's one hundred years o of f progress progress' celebration scheduled for or 1947 to a much smaller affair than ban at first an anticipated It has been decided says David O. O McKay Centennial Chairman that it is not advisable to nationwide nation nation- wIde vide advertising advertising- concerning the theu u Utah LUah tah Centennial because of in sufi sufi- dent lent housing It will thwart one of the he very purposes of th the exposition t r to o invite thousands of people here who vho cannot find They would return home disaffected and disgruntled consequently it it t was decided to prepare th the expos expo- expo s Hion mainly for Utah people Visitors Visitors Visit- Visit ors irs who who come at that time will come come relatively on their own Initiative and nd will not hold us responsible for fort t having invited them without the preparation for their proper en enter enter- ter- ter j t I The Centennial Chairman if k i ted ed the holding bolding of a great natural I f historical ex- ex exposition cultural and spiritual exposition ex- ex position rather than a conventional convention convention- al al il worlds world's fair nor enlarged Pion- Pion er eer er Day Celebration He estimated I Expenses of preparation to be plus gate receipts for amuse- amuse ments merits i i 1 1 I Pictorial Maps aps Available le T Ten n thousand beautifully illustrated ed pictorial maps in color depicting depleting depict depict- Jling ing the State of Utah its scenic attractions at attractions attractions at- at tractions its historical highlights wild life and pioneer lore are now K ready for distribution announces Ora ra Bundy Chairman o of the Utah State tate Department of Publicity and Industrial Development I t The maps 21 by 30 inches not only sly oly Utah but under the title jt e of of Where Nature is is Lavish La I J 3 offer frer fter pertinent Information about I Utah's tah's legends and attractions Mr I Bundy says his department developed develop develop- ed d the map as an aid for the schools I of Utah and that teachers and other otherS 1 5 S responsible i persons may have haye them 1 pan pon request W r Priority Given n 1 i 11 Ray H H. Leavitt Chairman of the I State late Road Commission estimates that it will take to I 1 Utah's primary road system l 1 p to high standard He lists pro pro- r ecta regarded as highly essential which would require an expendi- expendi et liture tore ture over a period of years of 40 b b bif J if He He names the following projects J number number one priorities four fourne Four Sane ane ne highway Brigham City to Nehl Ne- Ne hl A. A rebuilding rebuilding- U m if S 0 Crescent Junction ti via a 1 Monti J tello t ello to Colorado Line tion U. U S. S 91 between Cea Co- Co 1 a ar r City and St. St George i ioa tit d between St. St George and Arizona lne Ee rebuilding Sar Sar- ct ine ne canyon road ID n nt t 15 to now budget tt l d d. d t t L. L JT i r j h Beaver Pelts Sold I d tf 0 1 T 1 The State Fish and Game Com Com- r bil so sold ld beaver pelts for forr t t 27 at a January auction v he skin skins without price averaged i t f R R oO dollars Collars apiece as against last cars ears pelt sale 2300 ea each h when o 11 Pt e a price ceilings ceilings were on The monY mon mon- Y r received will be devi ed between h b y he C state a and nd landowners on whose the animals were trapped r rs y the game commission 1 O owl t o Hit flit Bus Smokers earl arrU ll P pa W Mays ays and means of enforcing i ns I ah's s law prohibiting smoking on fah d In this s state are now being g i by Attorney General Giles Th J ill Preserve c Historical Data bo 1 Historical data such as records job I to arles Ties letters and folklore legends ds ill r be bo preserved by Humr Hum- Hum Mies Research Foundation in co- co with the State Historical a clety Daughters of Utah Pion- Pion s 3 rO Me a ers rs and other agencies The lice f first thet reject of the organization was to toft too iff o p or r Cord the voices I of the living memera memra mem- mem era ra of the Old Home Dramatic j lab 1 and who originally belonged to et e Salt Lake Theater group the i bate 1 ate ato Purchases Shoes red cd te rt te a J J J Henry McGean State tate q 1 I Continued on page pago four Spotlighting Utah I Ing agent has haa purchased palis of at new and use shoes at 35 Celts cejita a n pair pall from tho the Finance Finance Finance Fin Fin- ance to be bo used foi fm prisoners and other state Institution InstitutIon institution tion inmates In addition Mr McGean Mc- Mc Gean purchased brownI brown I trout eggs for the Fish and Game Gam department Monument Hushed Bushed The work of sculpturing the theThis This Is The Place monument to toi I i be he Installed at the mouth of Emigration I tion Canyon before Jul July 2 21 I 1947 1941 is well ahead of schedule comes I II I from New York where the work is It I being done Utah granite quarried in Little Cottonwood Canyon will ho be used for the monument i Science C Aids Road Raul Commission In preparation for Utah's postwar highway project in a two-story two laboratory at the rear end of the Capitol road engineers with the the the aid of a per square loch Inch rock crusher and other scientific instruments are arc busy t Hasting lesting gravel characteristics concrete concrete con- con crete stability soils and materials Tho The problem of buildIng building build build- ing log strong modern roads loads to withstand withstand with with- stand trucks automobiles and temperature tem- tem extremes is more moro than a n problem m for the draftsmen and steamroller it is a problem for laboratory science i I |