Show FEELS oura ri ulu I 1 I 1 00 nelson prices delegate to hedland trail convention te T d nd j juno junction t ion last friday ro returned turned leand reports that the tho an by the officers of the ato highway us clation that would not use the midland 1 gs a part of their ocean to iaci highway has not discouraged or members of the mid 1 d trail association when the midland trail was first injected d it was not thought that it rold be apart a part of the lincoln high ay and we have just as much ahead and finish the was as we bad had to start it there ice a few months however during ra ach we tried to make ourselves be len ato that the grand junction price 1 sea lake route might bo be selected di lybbe lincoln highway people but ng n oil have finally announced that the ae beah ah mountain passes of colorado by bre induced them to go by way of da chemente Che yente in summer and the santa fe to trail in winter 4 chessman keating of colorado who Is a member of the good roads appropriations TO committee of the lowr national legislature said that the midland trail would be built with t federal idem and state aid from the eastra border of colorado to the west IM border of utah a year before of the other so called cental routes were completed and ft was his opinion that inside of a fear w the lincoln highway association would be asking to be allowed tO t cooperate in the completion of the road secretary antics antles reported to the r antion antion that he had been informed unofficially that the lincoln frig highway hwaY association had given up tte tho midland trail as part of the to ocean highway it had been reported to him th that at the road wyoming would cost that 4 late ate per mile to meet the specifications of the lincoln lincola highway people and governor carey of wy cling ing had been quoted in an inter as saying his state could not ind ad would not expend that amount of noney money it is not likely that either colorado or utah would ac capt pt the road at that price but for allu ess than one tenth of that amount the midland trail can be made a very gold dirt automobile road instead of discouraging the office aers and delegates the announcement from the lincoln highway people but served to strengthen the do termination of the midland trail people ale to go ahead and finish the trail 1114 d have it the first and best auto road from m denver to salt lake to be opened to traffic A L wired the deletes ite from fron idaho not to be discoursed id but to align themselves with the 6 national dional highways association and d to proceed to make the midland trail il the best and first good auto highway between denver and salt t lake governor spry was in attendance at the governors convention at col 0 rado springs and could not be Pres tnt nt but he wh ched ed that regardless m if the action of the lincoln highly V ay people e colorado and utah bould d go ahead head and get the midland trail t 1 I good shape for auto travel id a do it before any of the other routes were finished ho ife stated that talk of any other route than the midland trail through utah was as rot tho the attendance at the convention was good especially from colorado and most of the to ans in utah along tho trail were represented mayor todd of grand junction was elected president for tho the coming year while secretary lincoln antles was re elected reelected J M whitmore Whit moro of this city was r elected reelected re as commie lioner for the price district |