| Show 1 iTAH COUNTY UNIV tl TAKES LEAD 2 I IN BOOSTING I reat Together Get-Together Convention Conven Conven- tion jion ion Held Field at Provo When New rew League Is Formed by Enterprising Citizens SOURCES OF COUNTY ARE TOLD AT MEETING MEETINGS S vernor Spry Makes Address JR R T. T T Thurber of Spanish t Made President President i Ss s Is Slogan of Boosters TIER TRAIN TRAI N SERVICE t 1 4 Officers of Utah Count County Development Dc League S R. R T. T Thurber SpanIsh Span- Span Ish Fork lork first vice Ice president J J.P. JF J. J F P. P American Fork second f ce president Melvin Melvln Wilson p yon secretary J. J David Lar- Lar and treasurer A. A C. C C.- C. ion on son Pro 0 f Packard llIe f Board O of ot governors o f S S. s. s Vf w nO Ross floes I. I Lehi Geor George e A A. A f 4 s Benjamin tV IV C C. Albert- Albert f fon Th on 11 EI W. W P. P GotJen Go- Go f fa ien a A. A F. F Money Palmyra Ben- Ben 4 Fulmer Alpine K It S. S CurtI Cur- Cur OtIs iUs tI Mo Herman San- San Sans Sanf f s George e Y Myers I ers Hyrum f W. W J J. J Pew J. J M 31 Creer f 1 Braxton axton Barnett Spring Spring- f ft t J J. J H II J Jones Olles Lakeview w nilas Ellas f 4 Gardner Charles Win Win- Winf f fi 1 ard i Clinton E. E B. B Mason Iason Pack Pac f rd 1 L Lynian Lyman Marble Colton John Johnf f ratton I Provo Bench J. J C C. Stone f fV W V J J. J Taylor Lakeview J.-C J. c Linden J. J E. E f fin in Gaii Ce Cedar ar Fork For Frederick Fer- Fer f Pleasant View J. J D. D Wadley ad e f fJ J and aull Cooper Anderson f l r T M 1 t L r MM Special to The The Herald R VO Dec C. C Delegates G.-Delegates from t practically every city town and in Utah count county came to Provo Provos ris Js s morning for the opening of the tah tali County Development convention ch i started at the thc Commercial club It fu 11 u o clock The delegates ele ates of whom ere re were 1 5 were an n enthusiastic t of men and mill represented nearly neaily evry ev- ev iry iy ry business enterprise c in the county they hey were all aU ready reads and willing to get getS get'S et S 'S ether for the purpose of gaining n lU V best results for Utah county an and sting its resources p. p T. T Farrer W was S selected temporary Irman and J. J David Da Larson tern tem iry ry secretary In his opening adS ad- ad S 85 55 Mr Ir Farrer said ald We 0 have havo the thet t cou county ty In lii the state let et us make bigger and better When anything In no matter where let et us pin Ix In together and push It through Mayor faor W w. H. H fin Ray flay then delivered ered an andresa andress dress dresa of or welcome as follows follows- o To me mc this Is a great pleasureS pleasure pleasure- I Ii S i glad to see here so many good rep rep- business men of Utah coun- coun r who are arc willing to spend their time heir dr energy and their mone money for tor tho the purpose or of doing good to their fellow tellow Citizens H It i Is a pleasure for me as mayor maor of Provo to ha have hae e a chance to toll ten you hat I am glad ad to extend to each and andey er ey 1 one of or you OU a cordial and hearty heart to our city We e arc glad lad to ave aC you vj isit it our city and enjoy the Hospitality of our OUI good people I reate reale real reat- e that yo Jou ou are arc engaged in a great ork rk K and that your OUI motives arc are noble 3 Continued on hc ur UTAH AH COUNTY TAKES rAKES lEAD IN BOOSTING Development League Formed at Rousing Convention at Provo Jo ct from Oll One and and good arid If U you OU arc are successful tn in your efforts effort I know now that Utah county will grow and that the people will be immensely benefited I The uThe Industrial development of this great gnat valle valley IH Is In It Its Infancy and the tho country as is a whole is iR pr practically un un- un- un developed There arc great problems to be solved and great treat schemes to be worked out anti and all an of this tills must be bedone done clone 1 J spirited nubile citizens citizen who are arc willing to donate te their time and anti sacrifice their bc best l efforts for the good goodof of ot th the general public o of no R. R R. R Irvine jr ir president of ci the Provo Commercial club mado made an address address adress ad ad- dress ress of welcome and anil referred to Utah county as nS the thc Garden of Eden of oC the tho west He lie t said ald he hc did not realize there were Wele so many boosters between Lehl Lehi on JR the north antI and on the south William M. M then delivered an address on Get To Together ether and Why h lie referred lI first to the tho lit great undeveloped le resources Utah county count and stated staled that it was necessary to boost the nt cOl county be before before before be- be fore the state Iut could 1 bo ho 0 given ghen the needed advancement He lie stated that he had been beena a a. resident of oC Utah Ulah county all aJl his life but not until he took the trip to Sant a week ago Tuesday did dill he realize the greatness s of this l beautiful valle valley We c chac have ha the best poll oll in santaquin he said I There is 19 no doubt that with the proper conservation of or our water and opening of oC the great t Cl Strawberry project that they theyan can an make the best farms arms and orchards in inthe inthe inthe the state In referring to the tho needs of the tho county Mr II Rola said that Utah county count wanted the thc Moffat road to come down through Hobble lc Creek Cree or Provo canyons canons SnIt Salt Lake wanted it to come direct to that city but it was necessary to develop elop the tho outside stale state before beCore Salt Lake could go forward fon 1 T Chairman Farrer then called caHall for tho the appointment of the committees The The The first was as permanent organization and order of business and the following were ere selected Am American Fork Alma Greenwood Lehl Lehi J. J M. M l Pleasant Grove Gro A A. E. E Cooper Provo R. R R. R Irvine jr Spring Spring- llie John S. S Smith C E E. Al Allen Allen Al- Al Allen len Spanish Fork Folk I F F. M. M t. t Snell Payson T. T T. T Smith Provo Pro Bench Theodore Farley arley Pleasant PleasantView View R. R W Brereton Elberta W. W Yo C. C Highland George Y V Meyers Palmyra Erastus Hansen en J J. M. M I. I C Creer The committee on resolutions and bylaws bylaws by by- y- y I laws lawM consisted of chi Iehl S S. S W. W Ross American Fork J J. J H II Storrs Pleasant j Grove Gro Thomas Adamson Provo W. W II H. Ray Chairman J. J T. T Farrer called the afternoon afternoon after after- I noon noun session to order at al 2 o'clock an anthe and the committee on organization and order I of ot business reported the tho following selections for t e officers of oC the contention For chairman R R. T. T Thurber of Spanish 1 Fork for first vice Ice chairman Thomas Thoma Chipman of or American Fork tora for second Luiu vice chairman Ammon r of ot p bon soi for third vice ch chairman Ira Johnson of or for Cor fourth vice ice chairman 1 L. L D Deal of for secretary J. J David ld son Larson of Provo PlO for Cr assistant secretary James Jamos M M. Kirkham of ot Lehl Lehi treasurer F F. M. M t Such Snell of or Spanish Fork ForIe Go Governor Spry Governor William Spry was the principal principal pal speaker at the afternoon session lIe He said aid I had intended to spend the tho en entire entire en- en tire da day at the State Mental hospital but butT butI T I did not know at the time that there was to be a convention I am am glad to be bo at this kind of gathering We Ve can meet to together to- to gather ether and realize the great eat benefits of ot getting g together and In the association of one I yi with h another You Tou You do not IO have to I II ten lei 01 or 01 UI L utan county as we are ale singing your OUI praises all an over the state of the tho good gool things that seem to tobe tobe be centered in antI and around Provo Prove and Utah count county Whenever water Vatel is to be eol de developed d or anything else csc to be done donethey the they usually talk of Utah count county The tut future re ahead of oC you is g great al I believe the tha things s you have done In the past tc few years arc ahead of an anything accomplished the state over o The Tho Governor Go then hen took up the great con conservation project which is Is' being promoted pro pro- He sal said water from froni this project would eventually cover er a quarter of million rail mil lion acres of land and that it would help the thc country over O the tile mouth of oC the Provo river to Warm Springs north of oC Salt Lake The Strawberry project he said was as second to none In referring to outside a advertisement the Governor Go r s said mid that the people throughout through through- out the c east st were looking to toward ard Utah for the bl big things s and that the they were coming to Utah for raw materials The They are arc realizing what a a. great state tills Is and 50 sooner ner 0 or 01 later laler will come here Through b Tenni 5 Service Alma G Greenwood of American Fork took up the subject Through Salt Lake Route Trains Better Train Service for Utah Count County Mr Greenwood said sald tho the first o object was to get an nn easier casier way to travel back baek and forth from l Millard Beaver caver and md other othar southern counties He lie then told of oC the trouble now experienced b by the people who are arc trying tring to go back and forth I from points along nong the line of oC th tho Salt Sail Lake Route In order for the people of ol Utah count county to do business with the new nev settlers of oC the great valle valley and an I other ther southern districts that are In e a L stage of rapid development Mayor Ia or W V. V A. A Jones of Spanish Fork ForI discussed i cussed the question of ot better railroad I accommodations referring to opportunities ties the railroads have of oC furnishing better bet bet- ter transportation and pas passenger nger facilities which would help persuade people from frog the east to come to Utah Professor ProCessor B. B S S. S spoke on th tile drainage of oC water water logged ed lands around Utah lake and of or the problem which has been discussed In Provo Pro for fot some time Other speakers spoke on ona va various va- va arlous rious phases of oC count county development de and made suggestions sus which wj will be he consid considered ered later atel Amon Among these were sU suggestions les- les for far solution of the telephone problem lem an Important one in Utah county When the tIme speakers had concluded the following committees were appointed To confer conter with the telephone company compan relative to better service and arni better facilities ties within the count county Preston county Preston G. G Peter Peter- son son Melvin Melvln Wilson Joseph Smith J. J II Storrs StOtTS and J. J Preston Creer To confer conCer with railroad officials with the hope of ot getting a all through trains through Utah county countY Alma Alma Greenwood F. F M M. Snell J. J C C. Deal J. J S. S Pa Page e. e jr N. N F. F Holladay W. W A. A Jones and T. T 1 D D. D Deal The committee on resolutions then re reported reported re- re ported outlining the purpose of the convention con con- and the formation of a permanent perma permit nent lea league ue to be known as the Utah Count County Development league The com corn had decided that meetings should be he held ever every three months month a at t a place and time time- timeto to be named by the board boud of governors After ACter the election of or the board of oC governors gov rov- adjournment subject to the call of tho the president was taken Tonight the visiting delegates were entertained en en- en at the Commercial club climb room with a given i b by the ii H Y U. U music school Professors Lund Lun and arid Reid directed the students Members of the B B. Y V U U. faculty were ere p present sent |