Show MY 3 CONDITION 0 S AGAIN COMES UP an CUSSED canyon I 1 to be freed from danger from roc the session of the board pt commissioners this lengthy was one ot accomplished the time was taken up in posed of roads ot the county expenditures various road matter era presented to the form of petitions roy and chas richardson of appeared before the board anda ed a petition fo payers 0 that district appropriation sufficient to S cost of graveling the from balass corner to the residence ot richard slater the two gentlemen from the county emoke at ledith favor of the petition taj referred to commissioner will meet with foy and rian ardson and visit the road district w powers was also granted one further time to complete his report upon the matter of grading and bavei ing the road between ana in the canyon commissioner allson reported that men had been put to work today in cleaning up loose rocks from the road and getting it in readiness tor the summer travel mr allson will also have them go through the canyon and scale all the hills and cliffs of loose rocks and gravel that Is in danger of rolling into the road and impairing travel and would endanger life and property this work is done every year and it requires some time to do it in some instances several blasts are necessary chairman stanford also expressed himself as in favor of the immediate work in the matter of the new liberty bridge mr allson reported that the rock and lumber were on the ground and work would commence immediately in the north ogden road district commissioner stanford reported a number of new culberta cul verta would have to be put in at an early date in the riv ardale and allson districts mr stanford also reported the roads to be in bad condition and in need of a number of repairs at the infirmary he reported that the furniture and fixtures for the new annex had been put in place and a number of other minor repairs made commissioner wilson reported that he had notified the state fish and game warden that weber county would receive the trout fry about the middle of april to plant in ogden river and tributaries tributa ries county fruit tree inspector robert E allson was present and that he bad made a hasty investigation of the orchards ot weber county and finds many of them are badly infested with pear blight and great destruction seems imminent if steps are not taken immediately to stamp it out in the opinion of the elate board of horticulture it is deemed necessary just to cut off the branches of trees affected but e fruit tree inspector reported that an fn hs opinion as well as in the opinion of others the trees should be re moved roots and all and burned H suggested the purchase of a bean spray pump a large machine which Is run by gasoline and takes five men to operate it the machine could be purchased by a number of people of the county and rented out to others or the county could purchase it for the county infirmary and loan it to the fruit growers no action was taken up on the matter atthe at the adjournment of the meeting |