The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1918-03-15


ommendation Of State Road Engineer
browning. was stopped last Saturday
on orders from the shcrifrs office.
Victor and other Northern Emery
county residents who depend upon the
bridge as u means of transporting
much Of their crops t. the railroad
having raised "a storm Of protest. IN
this they were Joined by several big
shcCpownurs who are Interested In
the bridge largely on account of IT,
proximity To the shcarinR corrais At
Mounds The bridge being located al
this point was a big factor In securing
the currals. which are understood a.
be- the largest In the West Tho
bridge was built by legislative appro-
priatiUn neycral years ago. the appru-
priation being secured through the
good work of William J. Scely. repre-
sentative from Emery county az that
time. and was used hy all the traffic
going To- Sunnyside before automobiles
became No common. Cars can now
much better afford 60 20 around By
Price than try 10 negotiate the horri-
BILE piece Of road In Carbon county
lying just beyond the bridge. The
bridge has been used quite extensively.
however. IT, presence having made
possible tn, shipment Of several car
loads of hay and other products which
could never have been hauled TO any
other rail point than Mounds except
tO big disadvantage. Tho river r. very
dangerous at this point during high
water HeaHon. several teams having
been lost while drivers only escaped
with their iivcH Considerable duna-
tion work was done on this bridge by
Victor people at the time Of it, ercC-
ton. hut they are willing and anxious
To help out again and one-fourth Of
the work of rebuilding the bridge viii
bc borne by them. Another fourth
wiz hc borne by the shecpmcn. J. g.
Jensen having signed up FOR them,
while the county will stand the re-
naming half of IN" expense. Mart
Jensen. county road supervisor. h now
at work there. II ~ thought that five
or six hundred dollars viii cover tho
cost ~ rebuilding. N Carbon county
refuses still to do anything on the
short stretch uf road connecting the
bridge with the main road to sunny
side. some other means Will have TO
be- devised. That the bridge viii re-
come IN due e. "a delegation of Victor
boosters who presented their argu-
mcnts In convincing way az Mon
days meeting ~ the county commits
sioncrs Tho delegation was COM
posed ~ W warf. y, s Jensen, II.
o. Mills. Samuel Wells. william Pil-
ling. Raymond Wells and Thomas u.
Wells
Six Morr Men Pass.
SiN more Glass men were SuccrHs-
ful In passing the physical cXamina-
ton prescribed Tor army service I'M
der the draft law, the examinations
being given this afternoon. Two ~
them. however. were accepted for
limited service only, Al the men cN-
amincd are classification reyerHaia
made hy the district board. In most
cases being men who have married
since May 18th. all such eases being
automatically challenged and decided
by the state board, Pasased for gem
oral service. L. Earl Accord. w Oscar
Majors. Alvin Richardson and ]. G.
Rnlphs. For limited service. Clell
Pettey and Nicls Andersen, Failed Ca
pass. Francis Hansen. Leon 4. lialphs.
Petersen. Wayne Blackburn and Rob
crt T.. Behunin, Maclloyd killpack
and Ira Oyiatt, two more Of Emery
county Glass 1 boys who are attending
school at Logan. hay" taken the eN'
animation there and stand accepted
for service
Forest reserve funds a. the amount
OF Sls7S.6B was apportioned by the
county commissioners last Monday
half 10 the county road fund and hall
o. the school district, George n, owl
att was appointed deputy road super
visor az Elmo. Orson =, hadsen,
county agricultural agent appeared
before the board asking for an ap'
preparation Tor purchase ot strych'
nine for use In the determination OF
prairie dogs. and twenty-ninc dollars
was appropriated FOR the purpose
Nolx Madsen. brother of Orson T.
Madsen, and Oliyer Madsen, both oi
MnnU were In the county the first OF
the week looking over different ranch
properties with "A View To purchasing
They are quite interested In Roches'
ter ranch. hut II Is little larger than
what they wanted, They expect Ia
return again soon.
Ed Cook. eldest son of MIR, and Mrs
Ben Cook. who are making their win
ter home at Black Hawk, and Miss
Lucy Pearson. daughter of Mr., and
Mrs. John q. Pearson, were married
Monday By Bishop 3. ~. Larsen They
will make their home at Black Hawk
Mrs. ]. n. secly OF ST. Anthony. Ida.
is visiting with her brother, G, H.
Winters and family.
Harry and Hugh Brandon returned
last SUNDAY To Ely, New where they
both are holding down good positions
In the copper mills.
Ray Jensen has closed deal with
the Mt. Pleasant bank whereby he IL
purchaser OF the big wilcox farm
north Of town,
Measrs Olsen and Hammond, from
up north somewhere, have been guests
OF n. ]. Christensen at Ferron Tor a
week Olsen has been trying "a buy
spring calves AT a very good Figure u
is understood, while Hammond has