The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-09-24
PWS OF the IntermOuntain ReQion
OG DEN DEP PARTMENT
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matter Of building good roads through.
out the country: yet lie would not dis
What should be first looked after"
said Congressman Howell. ''is the stale
organizations for better roads. When
70 interest itself In building roads. thcn
the fact that the states have we'll or
sanlzed associations will encourage the
soTepnmenr Cepnrnsn TO lend Its asslstance.
and river improvements which have been
made by the United States government
N the past few years as an example OF
plish. For years at each session OF con-
Sress efforts were made TO obtain ap-
propriations from the government tor
these river and harbor improvements
without success. until finally the law
makers at Washington came TO the con.
elusion tsat such course would be
wise one, and appropriations were made,
Prof. j. w. Jenson of the State Agri~
cultural college at Logan spoke on
What Good Roads Have Accomplished
in Utah" His address closed the first
:, In the absence OF the regular secretary.
Harold j. Packer was appointed tempo
rary secretary for the convention.
Many Delegates Attend.
The delegates who registered during
the day are as follows: John Preece.
Pocatello; c. ". Cooley Pleasant Grove;
y. j. Harris, Ogden: John Stoker. Amos
Cook. David Moss, Jens X Nelson and
Clarence Wooley, Bountiful: w II. RAN
dali, Centerv!lle: William Violin Poca-
teilo: Mayor D. W. Church. Pocatello; G.
Tooele, George McCune. Nephi; Charles
T. Bennett. Layton, Hans P. Thorsen.
Bear River City; George z. Garter, Nor
condie. Morgani NJ. NJ. Bush. Tooele; j.
T. Waldron. Morgan: J. B. Eddlngton,
Morgan; Thomas Bell. Kenilworth: ". II.
Burton Eephl. F. c. stannard: good road
representing Gov James H Brady OF
Idaho; NJ. NJ. Steele OF Piute county,
Utah; f. E. Sprague of Piute county; c.
Z. Iumley, representing road making
j, William Carter, street supervisor Of
Provo. Utah; Andrew Russell. county road
commissioner OF Tooele CITY, Utah, John
z. Bennett. county road Commissioner of
road commissioner OF Utah county. Utah;
Hyrum De Fries OF Fairvew. Utah: w.
M. Alfred OF Chester, Utah. Hans Luft.
county road commissioner OF Monroe.
Utah; H. c. Haght of Oakley Ida. n.
P. Nelson. mayor OF Poce tello. Ida; S.
z. Brownham. street commissioner Of
Boise City. Ida. John Nebeker OF Logan
Utah; j. D. Caldwell county commission
c, e. Miller representing the Manufac-
turers association of Utah; T. L. But
tiers. county commissioner Of Morgan
county; Marion Ginger. deputy road
Steed OF Pennington. Utah; Heber B.
Jones, county road commissioner OF Rich
county: Ralph B. Gibson. deputy road
commissioner OF Weber county; J. B.
Randall of Oakley. Ida; John C. Childs
or the Ogden Auto club; Silas Burnham
of Woods Cross. Utah; Peter Matson OF
Sanpete county Utah; Hyrum s. Cahoon
and r. " King OF Willard county. Utah;
George VI. Cannon OF Salt Lake City: D.
e. Adams of Box Elder county; e. r.
Sherman of Bull. Ida; F. A. Pierce, NJ.
]. Richards. II L. Larson OF Box Elder
county; c. r. Alfred, s. NJ Madsen and
R. II. Madsen OF Sanpete county. j, S.
Allen OF Cache county, Rastus Hanson of
Smithield: Thomas Iriven of Logan; G.
F. McGonagle, city engineer OF Salt Lake
City, Joseph F. Storey road commission
er Of Weber county; William Cunning
ham, A. H. Richards Thomas Muir and
Fl. B. Whitney of Mendon; Joseph Gra
ham OF Eden; Martin Isaacson, county
road commissioner OF Sanpete county;
Ralph p. Gibson OF Weber county; John
D Peters. II. s. Larson and Thomas II.
Blackburn of Brigham City; Thomas Bell
OF Carbon county; T, Fl. Barton OF Ne
phi; Mormon Bird OF Mendon City.