Show rh TUTU CL NINE 0 TU I 1 E V iff VP AX A X UT H wild bill rishel losses fight auto club of southern california to begin work at once southern utah to benefit the many friends czar rishel lias has in southern utah will sympathize with him for he lost the fight he waged so courageously for the p purpose of taking Southern Utah off the map the auto club ot of southern california was given tentative permission to sign virtually all state highways in the southern part of utah states his mouthpiece la in road matters the salt lake tribune arid and one can read mr Ri RIs hels shells disgust beewen the lines in the article which goes on the roads to be signed ivere agreed on at a meeting at the state I 1 road commission offices attended by henry H blood state road commissioner D C rhodes field engineer of the auto club of southern california G S woodward assistant to mr bir ill rhodes hodes and elias S y woodruff executive secretary of the scenic highway association the latter organization conducted the negotiations which led to the agreement to sign the roads written authority to place the signs was given the auto club by the state road commission last november the utah state automobile us association and the salt lake chamber of commerce which had opposed the marking of utah highways with california signs were werd not invited to send representatives to yesterdays nie meeting eting the signs will bear the name and emblem of the auto club of 0 southern california Call fornia the delaga r tion of business representatives of the utah state automobile ns association met with the state road commission a few weeks ago and protested against the auto clubs name mame being put on the markers and the scenic highway association agreed at the request of the road jeom commission mission to determine it if the I 1 club would place signs which did not give the name of the club this the organization decided to do although at t is not anticipated that any change will be made in the roads designated tor for signing two members of the road commission preston G peterson chairman and anthony W lunt were not present at the meeting yesterday there are some roads about which no decision on has been made the roads selected to be signed are as follows zion park highway y from salt lake to the arizona state line by way of provo nephi fillmore deaver beaver city and st george the grand cany canyon on highway from thistle to kanab by way of mt bit pleasant manti gunnison rich geld and panguitch the connecting road from nephi to pigeon hollow the road from sevier to cove fort the road from hillsdale to bryce canyon the road from andersons tanch ranch to zion national park the midland trail from spanish fork to the colorado line east of westwater by way of soldier summit price frice green river and thompson the road from thompson to the colorado line in the vicinity of lockerby Ij by way of moab and monticello li ti cello and the road from sigurd to fishlake fishlike Fish lake and thence to loa and hanksville Hanks ville 11 there are approximately 1500 M miles iles of highway in the routes se acted cited the signs will be of white enamel with blue lettering whenever they are on a state highway they will be so designated and will bear the state seal on the zion park highway they will be marked loth both as the arrowhead trail and the namo name of this highway the auto club has pledged that it wail extend the name zion park highway arrow head bead trail on markers in arizona 61 we nevada vada and southern Cali california califern forn ia the name zion park highway will crill appear on an auxiliary sign k nine inches square to be placed above the larger sign which will bear the name of the arrowhead A trail e i all expense in connection with the ithe signs Is to be borne by the auto club of southern california they will bo be of standard steel construe tion it is expected that the signing will be comple completed Ced in not to exceed two months according to mr woodruff mr rhodes and mr woodward will leave today to go over the grand canyon highway for the purpose of taking notes preparatory to starting the signing |