Show new road to salt sait lake lak ek salt lake city is to be blought bi ought closer to several neighboring towns among which is park city by establishing a newer and better highway between them according to the outcome of 0 a conference between the state road commission and the county commissioners of summit and salt lake counties at a meeting in the state capitol yesterday plans were discussed for abandoning the present roadway through the upper end of parleys canyon and running the attical highway which is also the lincoln highway over the old railway rai liNay embankment which traverses part of the canyons running to the north and east of 0 the older road avoiding the crossing of 0 the summit which is a hard road at best it it was estimated at the meeting that the new road can call be put into condition for travel with the expense of only 2500 the work to be dono boneo at once by this new route the roadway will bo be open several weeks later in the tall fall and several weeks earlier lit in the spring final action will bo be taken at the next regular meeting of 0 the state road commission tuesday today two deputies from the state engineers office went over the road to make a thorough inspection they were 4 0 burson district engineer and C G woolley assistant there will be I 1 no objection to changing the course ot of the lincoln highway to conf confor orrt rv to the new route as it will prove an advantage in wintry weather according to the opinion of the conferees yesterday wednesdays dra rc 1 news |