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Show WILL IMPROVE ROADS NORTH OF OGDEN County Commissioner Moroni Skeen sajs that the rock crusher will be taken from the canyon toJay and placed at a point near the Utah Hot Springs for the crushing of rock for the roads north and west of the city An agreement has been made with the Ogden Rapid Transit com nan v for the hauling of tne crushed rock to the roads to be macadamized, the hauling to. begin within the next few-days, few-days, or as soon as the crusher can be put into operation. At least 200 cars of rock will be placed on tho roads near 'Pleasant View, Harrisville. North Ogden and other sections north of Ogden before winter sets In. This practice will be followed up each ear, Mr. Skeen says, until all the roads of the county placed in good condition Whore the car line reaches road districts, the crushed rock will be taken there on fiat cars. Tho street car company can haul the rock cheaper than teams can do it. The question of placing Ogden and Weber countv on tho national auto-i auto-i mobile routs has ben given some at-I at-I tention bv the board of commisslon-' commisslon-' ers of Weber countv and it Is tho I unanimous opinion of the board that I the roads of Weber county should be J placed in as good shape as any road from ocean to ocean without cost to 'the association that 's being formed I to raise monr for the building of the great roadway nrt |