Show U tah TO WILL BE EXPENDED UP ON HIGHWAYS OF STATE DURING COMING YEAR appropriation arrives 1924 program and completion of work stated in last few years salt lake city carrying out of the 1924 forest road program recently agreed to between the state road commission and the district forest office is assured with the apportionment of to utah from the he t forest service highway and development fund it will enable the service sen ice to meet a deficit of approximately needed to complete the 1923 budget et estimated requirements to finish list last years work include for the kane county section of the cedar long valley project on the sevier river summit road and for the maintenance of all completed forest highways there was an under run on the sevier cove fort work of making the net deficit needed 48 the new program this year amounts to including the following for the coal creek canyon section of the cedar long valley road for the bridge over the provo prove river on the kamas road an additional for the sevier river sum mit road for surfacing of the sevier cove fort for the aids widstoe toe escal escalante ante road and for maintenance of completed forest highways some of this work will have to be pruned the money available for forest development will enable the service to carry on per cent of the budget approved for this year and still leave a surplus for purposes other than building roads and trails this fund available for road construction st only where construction will vill prove of material benefit in in opening up the forest resources while the forest highway funds m may ay be in areas not included in forest reserves as long as they serve to reach the forests development fund allotted utah is is the road building budget for the current fiscal year which began last tuesday contemplate the expenditure pend iture of but of this 2 will be advanced from the so called 10 per cent fund which is in independent of the development appropriation proper the road development program embraces spending about on the road from kamas to the head of the provo canyon about on the road from vernal to manila in the diamond fork 20 2000 00 on the fish lake road and about for miscellaneous roads for road maintenance within forests proper has been set aside has been allowed for trail construction and allowed for maintien maintenance ance of trails |