| Show tr ROAD SNOW FIGHTERS most of us r recall een 11 the picture of the th bulky husky bt at bernard be ruath rescuing an ed wayfarer from cold told and death in the enow snow bound passes of 0 the alp alps and re me ber the etory story of how the monks in the mountain tAin hospice 0 of bt at bernard bern is r d trained these faithful NUI VIalS to seek out and lead to the imperiled traveler this service with colern letting setting will be duplicated during th the coming winter OB on the divide between cattle gate and duehesne Duel iesue the T he monks wilt will bo be experienced em aloyed by duchesne Oue besno county to keep the road open for automobile traffic and the dogs will be replaced by two pow erful caterpillar tractor tractors and a team A cabin near the summit novation elevation feet will house the men and here they will stay all winter keep the road i free from snow blockades and offer such assistance as may be needed A barn will be arranged to house the eat cat er pillars aud sud it will be heated so that the machinery will be warmed up and ready to go at all times with tho the add ed advantage that there will bo be much ies less liability of breakage of parts in attempting to operate during the pert of ie cold weather last winter the postal service with trucks and caterpillars succeeded in getting the mall through regularly to the towns in the uintah basin but it has proved too expensive to continue and the public was frequently obliged to take the eastern and longer route by way of wellington and myton carbon county will keep tho the road open on ite its side from price to the urn sum mit and it has been arranged to divide the expense so that the state will meet half of tho the total cost and duchesne and carbon counties balf half utan utah highways |
