The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1908-07-14
STILL BOOSTING
FOR GOOD ROADS
Meeting at Lagoon This Even
ina viii Be Productive of
Profitable Talk.
u1hH COUNTY COMES NEXT
-uERING PLANNED FOR
AMERICAN FORK.
Utah COUNTY COMES MEX

that the good roads movement In Utah,
that il has been given a start. will
~, no permitted to fall into a state that
,ss late hmented Grover Cleveland char
..-Iyed as one OF inOcuous desuetude. is
Id plain from the fact that this after
-, Al Lagoon there will be a meet
If officials Of various kinds from
we Davis and Salt Lake counties.
vs. county is in for the good roads
pSars,,ent plow and harrow. and Ogden s
po,or and others will be at Lagoon this
nIanine 10 discuss further the work OF
s'' GOOD roads movement so suspicious
wy ,1Ssueurated by the Salt Lake Auto
nile club Among those who will at
IA are county commissioners and others
No have 10 do with roads in the coun-
80 and a representative number of those
10 have to do with good streets in the
Wv The meeting will be held at )
LICK so that those taking the o'clock
..sln will be in ample time for the con-
ference
Already Bears Fruit.
One Of the objects of the good roads
0oysment is that every automobilist or
sr,yer Of wagon-especially the latter
s,all report to the proper officials the
,rssence Of mudholes and INSTRUCTED pas
if.,ss In streets and Ioadways.
YESTERDAY morning Orson II. Hewlett,
,,s president of the Automobile club.
.s,t 10 the supervisor of city streets.
MIR Raleigh" he said. II have come
TO inform you that this is a sad but
,lcr,ous day Two automobiles have en-
soro,pred an impeachment in the Fifth
Fast drive"
A@sTTill be attended to at once; twill
b, attended TO at once. Bill, tell Mike
and Jack 10 fix them holes on Fifth
East"
4 Ard according to Mr.. Hewlett and
other enthusiastic members OF the Auto
clrb that shows the spirit with which the
oifeals are entering into the work OF
making II easy sailing. not only for au-
tomobiles, but as well for wagons heav-
nv laden and buggies bearing no heav-
Ier burden than two light hearts.
At American Fork.
Within ten days-the exact date has
not vet been fixedz-there will be a great
meeting Of automobiles at American
Fork Utah county, say the officers OF
The Auto club, is in line for good roads
II is the prediction that the meeting al
American Fork will eclipse even that a
Lagoon last Wednesday.
Meanwhile every automobiles. whether
he is a member of the club or not. !:
invited to attend a meeting of the clul
Friday evening III hOOHl n VI TIT
Bell Telephone building. There is to b'
A general dscussion-at least. In pre-
Bminary way-of desired legislative &C
ton looking toward the betterment o
roads throughout Utah
How People Can Help.
1T would be a great assistance sal,
one Of the drivers of automobiles in thi
cts. and a careful and conservative one
al that. If the people would refrain
from gathering in groups in the middle
Of the street 10 talk. There are few cit
les where groups of twenty or thirty
would be Permitted to stand in the street
gheu there is so much sidewalk to dt
their visiting on. The people on foo
are entitled to every consideration, bu
The people in vehicles. auto cars buggies
vans and wagons are also entitled L
some think The streets OF Salt LAX
are the widest. There Is room enough
for all Let us divide them TO the ex
tent that the automObilist exercises eau
ton and the people themselves exercis
caution"
There were printed yesterday five hun
dred OF the panoramic views taken a
Lagoon Of the automobile asesmblage las
Wednesday These will be distributed b,
the Automobile club. not only in thi
city. but elsewhere as we'll. The pictur
Is three ,eet long and generous in width
The views are excellent.