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Show CARBON BECOMES ACTIVE. ! Price, April 27 Mayor ''nrlos Gun ; derson has proclaimed Wednesday. 1 April Js, a holiday, so that the. Citizens of Price, acting with those of the out lying communities may turn out til I force and do some much-needed work ' on the Midland trail, principally be-, be-, tween the city and Woodslde, to the j east of here. Such work as Is done 1 v. ill be in conjunction with the boori-I boori-I ers of Grand Junction, Colo., and Green River, Utah. At Helper. Castle-gate, Castle-gate, Wellington. Ewell and elsewhere 1 there is expected to be a big turnout. with the work done to be within the .Jf confines of these towns and settlements settle-ments That Carbon county is to better it roads generally is shown by the sale of $31,000 in road bonds, recently vot- j ed at a special election, and bids Tor which are at this time being asked for by the county treasurer. Several eastern firms are sending in bids for the issue, which are to be awarded on the 15th of next month The entire amount will go into the improvement of roads along Price river principally i and which constitute the Midland trail route. The bonds are 5 per cent twenty-year, and undoubtedly wili bring par. Beginning eight miles south of Pric: and running through the center of the county to the town of Emery, the county of Emery now can boast of one of the very best automobile highways in thestate. Carbon county basn'l much to boast of in the matter of good roads as compared to her neigh toring counties to the west south and east. |