Show I REDUCING COST OF PAVED ROAD ROA Western Officials Meet In Denver to Discuss 1 Saving Plans The object of ot discussing a i was s sand and means ot of reducing the cost of ot con I paved pa cd roads through thuie the use ue of oC old roads as bases the of oC materials near at hand and best methods ot of constructing the hl highest hest t types pes of oC asphalt pavements state stale county count and city highway officials engi engl engineers engineers material men contractors and good roads advocates from Crom Col- Col Colorado Colorado Col Colorado orado Missouri J Oklahoma Kansas Wyoming Arizona California Ore Ore- Oregon Oregon Ore Oregon gon Washington Illinois Utah Idaho Texas feas Nevada vada Montana New Mexico Nebraska and other western estern states nill hill hold a 1 conven conven- fn Pallets Palace Hotel In this cit August 21 and 22 Important among the subjects to be discussed Is tho the question ot of the effect ot of o alkali upon road proper methods ot of constructing highways In lb aria regions high nav building In the between be- be between be between mountains clover cloer clo er operation co tween public highway av en- en en engineers and contractors road In In- In In and maintenance m econom economical ical leal ayes es of oC construction and the cost of oC road materials The movement for tor better high high- was n-ais Wa s In lu t the e west cst Is expected to receive a great Impetus the meeting since states and cou counties In thin thu section are In many instances In- In In st stances nees beginning to adopt large toad load building programs and are seeking ways as and means ot getting the most in super Islon materials m and labor for Cor tho the funds expended Since asphalt Is used In practically rally cally even en type tipe ot of o highway con con- construction con construction In thi this section of ot the country officials of oC the Asphalt Association New ew York will par par- participate participate par participate in th the program Among these will III be Joseph R n Draney president P 1 I IP PAllen P Allen Alien vice Ice president presIdent president dent and J E secre- secre un tare Other speakers will be CaptaIn L II R Tillotson state highway tn en- engineer en engineer of ot I Kansas John 1 1 city lIy paving paling engineer ot o ChIcago John A Griffin city ity engineer or of Los ros Angeles Calif Chris P I Jensen Jenson county BUr of ot Fresno count Calif Charles Charlt's Schultz city of ot Tulsa Okla Fred GAmmons G SImmons Ammons state hIgh highway ay engIneer of oC Oklahoma A K Vickery city engIneer of ot Denver Colo and nu- nu nuI numerous nu numerous I others Including engIneers from the state highway depart depart- departments departments departments ments of oC Colorado and other states A venison enlson steak din din- dinner dinner din dinner ner on Lookout mountain and excursions to the mountain parks In the vicinity of ot Denver will be features of oC the entertainment to be e afforded aCCorded |