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Show ( " members of tlie state road commission knowing the deplorable de-plorable conditions of the state highway below Gunnison, will instruct the county commis-, commis-, sioners of Sanpete county and Parley Christiansen, state road agent, to get to work on the iroad and make immediate re-' re-' pairs. ' ' Thus spoke N. L. Her-mansen Her-mansen to a news man last evening. Mr. Hermansen, acting act-ing as a delegate from the En-tre En-tre Nous club, together with 0. B. Bergiund,and Marinus .Beauregaard, visited the road j commissioners this week and twere given the assurance that .immediate action would be tak-,en tak-,en to put the South Sanpete ( roads in a passable condition. ."Messrs Hermansen and Berg-, Berg-, lund returned from the north '.last evening. j "Chairman Preston Peterson Peter-son of the road commission," , said Mr. Hermansen, "showed us newspaper clippings from .all parts of the state complaining complain-ing of the bad conditions in the South Sanpete section. Not only this but many complaints have been made by letter and verbal complaints have been going in to the road commis-isiou commis-isiou offices daily. The commissioners com-missioners of this county will be or have been by this time .advised to get to work at once and'without delay and fix the roads so that the traveling public pub-lic can negotiate them. "' It was recommended by the committee from Gmiison thai !the roads be graveled and I graded properly and not patch-i'ed patch-i'ed here and there with a few (loads of gravel and when assurance as-surance was given that the j citizens of the valley were will-j will-j ing to go50-50 on the work the ! committee was given the as surance that the ree'ommenda-(tion ree'ommenda-(tion would be to the county ' commisionors that good substantial sub-stantial road be built. ! Gunnison Valley News, Feb. 2 |