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Show 'working for good roads j Enthusiasts From Utah, Idaho and Wyoming Consider Meant for Im-provemtnt Im-provemtnt of Highways. Halt Lake City About 37a good roads enthuslasta from different sections sec-tions of t'tiih, Idaho and Wyoming, assembled In this rlty Wednesday morning as detegntea to the aecond annual Hood Hoads ronventlnn As a result of their first day's do liberations and discussions, the move iiient for good rosds throughout the Intermnttntnln section has been given Impetus, and blda fair to advance to a realisation even beyond the fondest I dreams of those most vitally Interest-led Interest-led In the movement under way. I While the opening session was devoted de-voted tn organization and the preparation prepara-tion of future business, considerable headway wna niade, especially with reference to Improved rond conditions I for the stnte of I'tah. A resolution I waa offered that the legislature each year build 20 miles of rosd, ten north and ten aouih from Halt l.nke, until the Idiihii und Arlxonn lines shrill have been rem hed (lovernor William Hpry was present at the afternoon session and msde an earnest plea for better roada. Kxcept for a paper by Robert C. Hkelton, on "The Advantages of Hood Honda In ithe Kastern Slates us Compared With the Poor Itouda of the West," the sessions ses-sions were given over to Informal Inlka and spirited discussions. In which delegatea from the different counties of I'tah and from Idaho and Wyoming participated. The second day of the convention waa even more Interesting than the flrat. There were three excellent nv pera and the discussion was lively. The questions and answers Indicated that the delegates are taking a deep Interest In all thnt la being done In the convention and that they recog. nlxe the Importance of having good roads In order Hint transportation i may be ensy and swift. A resolution was Introduced by a Twin Kails, Idnho, delegate, memnrnl-Ixlng memnrnl-Ixlng the legislatures of the states of Wyoming, I'tah and Idaho tn pass I such Inws as shall be necessary for ihe laying out and constructing with-' with-' In these three stales a rond to be known an the Trl State highway, connecting con-necting the capital of the states of Wyoming, I'tnh and Idnho. |