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Chamber of Commerce Com m it tee Secures Prom ise for Appropriationby County*Between $3.ftOo and S4 ono will be ex ponded this summer on the Improving of the mountain rood leading to the top of Cooper Mountain.The chtjnl*r of commerce commit tee composed of U B. Brooks. M. R Hagens, O. I*. Walker, ftojr Wylfimt.and Earl Boyle appeared before the county commUnloncr* Wednesday and requested this amount for the improve ment of the road.The county commissioner* vrcr.'against the undertaking* slnca they lt;-t)n*kIr r«*d the Aleova Swc-etwater road over which a great deal of freight Ishauled to the Ijont Soldier field, much more Important. They consented howover to the pie* of the committee withthe understanding that, since thy re Wan only enough In the treasury tolast 60 day* longer, that in about $12,* 006, the $4,000 to bo spent on themountain road would mean that much lesft money spent on the Alcnva road.The mountain road has been under discussion for some time, Many Cos pcrllea are desirous of going to the top of the mountain on Sunday* and holidays to enjoy the splendid seen cry. Tho road however Is bo narrow that ptLsoAgo of two cars la difficultIn nil places and impossible In manyAccording to plans outlined some timeago by the Casper Motor club, it wasthought that at a cost of $3,500, poc-o1 kefs could bo built In the road to allow for passage until such time as the whole length of the stretch could be widened.
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Casper Daily Tribune
Casper, Wyoming, US
Thu, Jun 08, 1922
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