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Show I ENGINEERS HOLD I ANNUAL SESSION Federal Road Engineer, Mayor and Others Address Men At Weber Club At the annual meeting and flection of officers of th Ogden Chapter of American Association of Kngtneers held at the Weber club last night, B ! F. Finch, district manager for the ' "nlted States bureau of public roads. 1 Ld. - e principal speaker. In his ad-' wasi before the ogden organisation I I dress -cn stated that Utah had the1 ,r- Fur ror a national highway sys- l backbone'.'- rxt,.ndlng from north to trnn of roads'- nol n0 iong before south and It Will r,liona roadll froni Utah will have oxce faugh to the at. I the Idaho line thrt ioutn George country to the i predicted Engineer finth also . buMbv bright future f..r the ro.. n th,. 1M1 1 . . r r . 1 f till ! i Tt I 1 1 I I 1 tl . ... . . . . I, -- -- ,lM Allien j paesago in the house of the B ,llr,roVl,. 1 carries $100,000,000 for road G i.-,atl. d menu in all parts of te United j 1 Mayor Frank Francis of Og'ajLja j diessed the members of the orgu. jor 1 tion on the f. r ; " .1 i"n.j. K-ih , nrt ' improvements for gden totaling IB , , I than $2,000,000. which Includes ,1 electric llglit plant, ' OFPICJ RS KL.E4 n D, S B- W. Matteson was elected prcaP 1 dent of the I gden chapter following the banquet. M. D. Williams was 1 named vice-president. O. C l kho;i. 1 rcerotary, and W. S. Craven, trcisur- 1 Jm cr. President H. J. Craven acte.i as j toastmaster. ftt 1- Williams read tho i eport of an address delivered by H. j W. Morrison of BoiM, upon the iub- y Ject of tli r relation of the contractor ," to tho engineer. I Joseph M. Tracy, eity engineer, also A i outlined the bond i'.suc which will .4 I come before tho taxpayers for their j votes during the coming month Be j told of what also had been accom- pllshed through federal aid In road building In Utah. URGES SI PPOR1 i M OR, i c J. Uirich of the stato engineer office gave a short address n tha bill now pending in the state legislature, railed house bill No II" itated m H.at tho destruction of tho .-tato's Ir rigation atui water-right lawe would 1 cause endleaa litigation In settling wa- 1 ter claims. lie ni' staled that the engineers present should support .Mayor Frank Francis In hi proposed j bond issue, ij President C. C. Burt of the Salt 4 like chapter al-o .Ti- a short ad- J dress- Mualc wai furnished by the j Variety orchestra. Slxty-slx engines! j were presont, a numler being from 1 Salt Lake. |