| Show pl annl DV au lymie TOGETHER GET IN I 1 ff PREST OF WINTER ROAD FROM BASIN TO RAILWAY lae price autos carrying twenty leven people pie made the trip P to booso sunday after afternoon to atten atteno 4 joint meeting of the price myton and 1 t commercial clubs the object af f which wa as to consider tho the placing ft d the price my ton road in condition far for the winter travel most of the mt crowd arrived in before tie the gun un had bad act and nal were greeted by by the townspeople nil all of 0 whom were out that so laia lat q a had com tome rm on the long tip dinner was wits cry erred d for the T tutors 1 at at the travel en ers rome and the cpa house after width the meeting was held in the the the etro building at this gathering the myton fellow fellows and a dirgo 1 irge number of the roosevelt people were re present JP J P maya mays president pre aident of the rhosa tilt velt club called the meeting to order tad ad explained the object in the gathering spoke enthusiast enthusiastically leally of th unlimited resources of the great uintah uha and wel welcome comal the visitors tora from other towns the first speaker to be to introduced waa was charles walker mayor elect of myton who has his been boon corking faithfully falth folly for the price dytom road for many weeks and to whose in im fluence the joint meeting was largely mr walker Wall gave a brief iview of the work that he had bad been doing 0 g in a price r es bad the basin for foche the liene benefit fit of basin traffic and anda gave as is ids Us reason for favoring euch such a meeting of the three towns that the price myton road problem should be put before tha the people iu if its light right the sity ity of such a road and its bearing on basin ba siness was cited by him hint in the instances of two of the gils palto mines with ith which ho he had nerved served as geologist that were compelled to quit wok near myton on account of transportation dif henl ties he ire openly declared opposition to the building of the tho AvIn route which would only aid another r summer road to the resources of the basin he stated thai when the an adula proportion proposition first came to him h As treated it only guly a 6 sort at 0 joke and xe to fused to I 1 g consider it J T rex bluer president 04 0 the price chamber of commerce was the next speaker to be to called tipon and ha he do a voted from the subjects und under erdis diar cassion to introduce the price people he ile then gave a serious talk uon auyon the atI tude tuda of price toward the basia basin peo pie and their interests int erett which hereto fore had bad apparently been much der stood he ire declared that price it I 1 trying to keep anke to the needs and an problems of each of its many trib ies and though the job ii Is a large gnep one tho the people of his city are doing t theia h oft I 1 est to serve all wall in the efforts that the price chamber has been making to bring about tb downfall of the Avin project he stated that price is oot going to alt sit idly by I 1 and see another eugine engineering eting mistake made in the matter of serving castern utah traffic ed ca C lee leo carbon county road agent was railed upon to give a history of the price myton tad fad ae As he had hild it during the thirty odd year years be has traveled and corked worked upon it lie ile also reviewed the squabble that arose at the th time of the building of the castle gate 4 roal an t 11 1 of the part that price took in fit opposing it both at bome lome and an I 1 in salt like ass to the stealing by carbon county of the 2000 of tri county road asunda alon fund funds ai as ha has been charged by rome of the basin people he spoke at some length len 9 th finally bringing hie his refutation Ti I 1 of f vio charge to a climax by proving that the sum suai had been pent spent on the road between myton and da du chegne chesne and not la in carbon county he ire aleo also refuted the accusation that car bon ban count county had bad used the tools of the tri county rity as its has been charged declaring that carbon has al at waya ways ind had her own tools for building road roads G r Philil philipps ps president ident of the myton cli chamber amber told of the good work that wa was done on the price myton road laal last I 1 tpring pring and convinced his hi hearers that t alir road can cli be placed ia first class condition cond Kion without and with little to be worried over after waid wald as to its maintenance he ile wa was the only speaker from myton bt LJ as burred the meet ting th that t hie his tornio tow nio ale 1 are behind the price myton road prokep gool and strong koy roy lilun I 1 aident of tho Roost relt bank and v a e president of the chamber there op P I 1 the building of the Avin 1 aute oute I into the basin which he lie ti rated a nl project and declared that 1 I 1 much of the tho state administration t 1 1 is 1 being bein handled for personal gain he ile said al A that we ltv a a have enough highland hIgh amand lind naas and ned ne d tt a road that in be he need used all winter this to be bad had 14 m the arlee myton road anly and that Ito levelt woul cistand stand behind the pro at to the last ilia enthusiasm enthus iam filed tolled forth rth a storm of applause that aroki down whatever barriers barr lere were left L be mind of thi we n anem bled there 0 P tur turned tic d the channel 1 0 of continued on all page five fly thil tze TOWNS MEET continued Contin Contla bed rAed from a page one tho the argument to the tourist ride ade declaring that eastern altah cannot at af ford to bother too muth about aba b in this regard in he cited the stand rf of O by stating that twenty to fifty freig hUrl were on the price campgrounds to one tour 1st ought during the th pait past eason he declare de clarel 1 that the present summer route routes through the basin are excellent for the tourist but that the ned of an all win ter road is greater than eer before he ile told of the condition of the price myton my ton road as a the price party had found it and that it could easily be made ready fur service dur ing the enow month months of the year and at very little cost whereupon mr lee was recalled to explain to the meeting how best beat to proceed in fixing up the Du duchesne chesno county end of the route he toy told of the worn work that his men are do ing in g in gate canyon and lad done in th the e carbon county rector sector stating that only about two of the pleasant valley sector of the route need worry the basin people at this time while he recommended the grading and grav eling cling of that part of the road he told how with a grader tractor a few men and a couple of teama the work could be done in a very few days lie ile elated stated that the route was aa not cosed for a sin gle day last year on account neco of snow now and that only one trip with a scraper had been made through the ink the bad bud snow section of the road commissioner john A mathie mathis corn com ted the basin basta people upon the many agna of progress i he noted in their country since his daye days as a freighter twenty four epars ago As to the wealth of the basin territory lio lie said in hie his opinion the i eople leople lsd la nd not even scratched the ground lis yet ile reni wiLd the promise that carbon coun ty will tee see to it flirt the price end of the road under discussion will be main talked properly engineer A C II Il armston of roose velt hoeting ee searel creary ary of the meeting also talked upon the present condition of the pleasant valley road and of its possibilities he ile declared that we have no use for high divides as u h commercial highway and in routing relating expert anees of lii is ifs ova own in the enow snow of the castle gate duchesnau Du chesna route last winter proved hia his point very clearly ile ad vacated vt in case the price rice myton road should ever the blocked by enow snow the three commercial clubs might casily easily easly ly find d way to get by the blockade that the three towns can main maintain tt the pries myton road without trouble and prove its value to the state as a corn com mercal mereal highway jn answer to the i charge that engineers are not infallible made male lv tv l v J F P macknight of price ift nar meton declared that he knew from 1 his experience as au an engineer ip the castle Oate Duehesne road work that that road is not so much an engineering mistake as it is a political muddle lie he d declared lared that he lie himself aras told when be lie objected object cd to the of the present atad up indian canyon that the road would go there or it would not go through at all it mr macknight MacH night spoke upon the road In ue stion from the standpoint stand of the acal postal authorities the to the government of moving tho the aill s arv rat headquarters headquarter a shobal another route to 1 opened and the attitude of the local truck service in favor favor of the ca tie gate Du duchesne Duch chesno eano route in regard to the attitude of price and basin peo pie toward each ea ch other he called attea atten tion to the fact that the coal producers of carbon county are the consumers of vast amounts of basin products a and that this will ever servo sero to hold the two commonwealth together it was agreed by the cepres nta tives of the Roo roosebelt and myton chambers chamber that tho the two organizations should raise a it f fund and of each for immediate i v sola placing the myton road in shape for the winter and in a abort short session ion of the former chimber the di rector e t 0 voted o t e d 30 from the chambers coffers to ta the fana pledges amounting to were made by business people of roosevelt in less than three minutes and a committee was named to collect the fund funds immediately mr phillips responded to the agreement for myton stating that the fund would be easily raised in I 1 is city mr lee was asked to take charge of the ork in pleasant valley but vas ras unable to give a definite answer until he had consult ed his workmen mr walker was named to represent both towns to see that the work goes through immell abely among the ladies aho ho were present were mrs F W walker and mrs bey bay deming of price and mrs it it gideon gipson and mrs zummer of roosevelt velt each of whom responded briefly to a call for or speeches other representatives of the price chamber who were present wore were mr 1 and I mr mrs C E strauss A john eon son ben stein ray walter walters J E al 1 ley willas johnson Joh nion D 11 II gove API A ley bartlett Dart lett A E wiest J A cole colo man E M Su baumner niner J W loofbourow J P T linson neon frank bryner sheriff bay ray and harold lenorard one of the events ct of alj let to roosevelt that impressed the pries peo pic with the rait rapt wealth of the basin was a trip through ono one of the seed mills where huro huge pile piles of alfalfa seed were seen stacked about that ie prevented many thousands of dollar dollars when it waa was considered tl ti at the place wa was only ono one of many in the basin basla territory the remit result wai wa staggering |
