The Canon City record with which is consolidated the Canon City cannon., 1920-05-13
ALL COUNTIES in
DISTRICT HAVE A
REPRESENTATIVE
AT HIGHWAY MEET
Bend Issues for Highway Con
struction Proves An Import
ant Discussion Topic.

The May meeting OF the Third Dis
trict Highway association here on
Friday was largely attended ana was
Interesting gatherings of the kind in
the history of the organization All
Of the eleven counties in the district
were represented. Chaffee county,
which is outsid the district, sent a
= delegation to take part in the pro
seedlings at the special invitation of
the board of commissioners of Ere
nont county.
In addition to the program as pub
hshed in the Daily Record on Friday
the association discussed the proposed
bond issues by the state for highway
construction, but no action was taken
<-in relation to them. The only resolu-
ton presented to the association was
from the state highway commission
endorsing the s5,000.000 bond issue
submitted to the legislature for road
extension and Improvements. but no
vote was taken on it, the resolution
esRdemned any bond issue for a lar
ger amount than $1,000 900 for high
travagant.
The meeting here was concluded
with an informal banquet at the Ho-
tel Canon, at which covers were laid
for about sixty people. The next
meeting of the association will be
held at Las Animas on June 5th. The
association is composed of the county
commissioners, county clerks, county
attorneys and county engineers of the
various counties in the district, with
the members of the state highway
commission as ex-officio members.
The delegates and visitors in attend
ance at the meeting here on Friday
fellow:
Baca county: J. A. Stinson, county
commissioner. Chas. E. Howell
county clerk.
Bent county: B. F. McClave, coun
~ commissioner. H. G. Bell, county
attorney.
Crowley county: William Broad
bent, ]. H. Cowden and Frank Nc
Nary. county commissioners. ]. E
Bowney, county clerk.
Custer county: William Kettle and
r. S. Canda, county commissioners
G. A Barton, county clerk.
Fremont county: C. v. Hodgin, ].
Victor McCandiess and James Bel.
nap, county commissioners. Jonathan
Seaman, county clerk and A. l.. Jeff.
rey, county attorney.
Huerfano county: Chas. A. Muir
ply and Walter II. Hamilton, county
commissioners. John East, county
attorney.
Kiowa county: c. c. wolver and
Il. p. Houston, county commissioners.
Las Animas county: A. G. Prosser,
county commissioner. Juan B. Ro-
mera, county clerk
Otero county: j. n. Johnson, w F.
Green and George Barr, county com
missioners. H. w. Allen. county at.
torney End Lewis Swink. county road
superintendent.
Pueblo county; George Harrington
and ]. B. Harbour. county commission
ers. John Stamm, county road sup
erintendent
Powers county: H. F. Decker and
A p. knuckey. county commission
ers. l.. NJ. Markham. county clerk,
and w. b. Gordon, county attorney.
Chaffee county: w l.. Philbin, o.
T. Mason and J. /. Glenn, county com
raissioners. Jack Beck, former coun-
ty commissioner
Other visitors, official and unofficial
were T. ]. Ehrhart of Denver, Presi-
dent of the state highway commission.
Fred J. Radford of Trinidad, member
of the state highway commission; z.
II. Nichols. state highway commission.
or from district number two; Senator
Henry Cassidy of Boulder; Ernest
Montgomery OF Denver. assistant en-.
giDeer OF the state highway commits
sion; G. L. L. Gam, representing the
Pueblo Commerce Club; Secretary l.
A. Bradbury OF the Canon City Cham
Der OF Commerce; w. A. Chapson, ex
member Of the Fremont county board
of county commissioners; H. C. Burns
OF Lamar; r. C. Pepper of Hudson
Colo, and the following gentlemen
from Denver: r. w. Henry, Thomas
J. Fair. @. F. Schaade, E. T. Fair, C
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