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Show Maw Dismisses State Highway Patrol Head R- Whitney Groo, who for the Past ten years has been head of the state highway patrol, was dismissed from his duties Monday by Governor Herbert B. Maw. Groo was an engihuer with the state road commission when the Patrol was organized and he was Placed in charge. It had one patrolman. pa-trolman. The patrol has grown "Mil it now has 73 men. includes includ-es four office clerks and patrols sevral thousands of miles of s(ate highways. ln a letter to Groo, the gov-' ernor gave him a chance to resign re-sign but Groo stated that he would not offer his resignation. " is rumored that Jack Shaw. . ?. former Logan citizen, is in) for a high post in this de- j PMtment when reorganization is Completed. |
