The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-02-04

GREEN RIVER. Jan. s9.-Teic-
phone connection between Grand
Junction. colo. and Salt Lake city
before the end IT the coming summer
Will be- established by the Midland
Telephone COMPANY J y. Corbin an
nuunccs that work will start soon on
The line from Cisco Co Green River
and that the line viii be In before
summer b. half gone aud another
company IL building line tu Green
River from Price this year. which will
connect up the line To- Grand juno
ton clear through tn Salt Lake city
making II possible to talk direct To-
Salt Lake city Tor the first time. Tho
new Midland line. which runs from
Mack to Cisco across the desert b.
paving we'll anH b. giving good scr,-
bee. THE fact that the company re-
GENTLY leased the line from Moab tp
Bluff and will soon build from Cisco
a. Green River makes its activities Of
more than passing interest to all pco-
pie of this valley ~ the line both ways
b. Ut vast importance tu Green River.
Mcssrs licnnctt Butler. McCartl
aud Hex Hatch Ut this CITY will start
hauling uic from their white Canyon
property seven or eight miles below
ilitr the latter part IT the week Rob-
crt Gilrhrist uf New York d. backing
this undertaking and they already
have five hundred sacks ~ ore ready
TO- transportation. ~ h. copper
carbonate proposition.
when l.. ". Green aud J. NJ. itutt
we're before the state road commits
sion last week IN behalf uf the Mid
land Trail association they were
promised that good bridges viii be
built across litter creek Wash. Mid
de Cottonwood Was. ana that con.
crete runwaNH viii be built across
other bad washes east 1T Cisco. The
commission agreed also a. maintain
man and team on each side 81
Green River Co patrol the trail and
Keep " in good condition Last year
thousand dollars was spent In keep
Ing the trail IN Shape east of here and
tourists we're we'll pleased with the
results This year the trail viii be
iu much better shape.
Is. Isuurmbuurg. the ore buyer iH
here and with hiH local agent. Frank
Cook. bought ear 81 per cent ana
better caruutity ore uf McsHrH. liechv
aud Swnacy. fur which they paid fif-
teen hundred dollars ur sixty dollars
ton. Onr-third uf the amount was
paid down. The ear D. being sent tu
Denver. whore II viii remain until
tho blockade H. raised ~ u can he
sent t. Germany cook viii take AL
the carnotitc he can Ect for German
buyers
W. e. Mcndcnhnll. u prominent
mining man and crHtwhil" editor oi
the Lake City tColol phonoEraph. u
In the City with his partner. NJ. w
Morse. They are building boat IN
readiness o. journey down the Green
aud up the Grand river on "a pros
pccting trip 49, soon 40 the Ice thawf
sufficient 60 permit of their starting
Mendonhnil'H brother. who II nov
dead. built boat here and made d
similar trip nine years nEu this win
ter,
/ G. 4. 0uiwits 81 Price has pur'
chased the A. =, Mohr mnch and vii
reside here. MIR. and Mrs. uuiwit'
are old residents nf Price and have
many friends there who regret thcii
departure. They viii engage In gen
rral ranching and fruitgrowing,
Mail between Thompsons and Moal
has been carried by wagon while tbs
roads have been In such fierce condi'
ton due o. snow nnd mud Auiomo
lille traffic II almost impossible be-
tween those two points
DR. A, ~. Hasloyitz and littl'
daughter Essie lcft Tor Chicago Thu
week on visit,
only small quantity uf carnotit'
ore II thought Ia have been shipped
Co Scotland during the past year l.,
j. \. Macarthur a Co, from claim
near Green River other prupertiei
were practically idle. The produc
lion ~ radium salts In this countrl