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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1923

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State Board Lasts Livestock Valuation Adjustments for 1923 Tax Season

The state board of equalization adjusted blanket livestock valuations for 1923. Range cattle were cut from 22 to 20 dollars per head, with various percentage changes applied across counties, while other property valuations remained unchanged. The action reflects market conditions and aims to keep assessments fair across farms and cities.

State Board Jugh Stich Salt Lake Beaver Carbon Yiuto Sanpete Tooele Wasatch Washington Wayne Grand Rich San Juan Sevier Hoxeldor Daggett Emery Gareld Juab Millard Morgan Summit Ula Davis County Uintah Mor

Sudden Death of President Harding in San Francisco

President Harding died in the Palace hotel San Francisco August 2 at 7 30 p m of apoplexy after a return voyage from Alaska and illness including pneumonia and gastro intestinal attacks The physicians cited arteriosclerosis high blood pressure and a failing respiratory center The body was moved to Marion Ohio for burial and his life milestones and presidency listed with the death making him the sixth US president to die in office

Warren G. Harding United States Palace Hotel San Francisco Seattle Alaska Harding Vancouver Sawyer Respiratory Center Washington Marion Ohio Iere Blooming Grove Morrow County Ohio State Senate United States Senate William Henry Harrison Zachary Taylor Abraham Lincoln Ford James A. Garfield Pennsylvania Station Elberon N. J

U B 1 G Final meeting at Fort Duchesne next week

The final meeting of the U B 1 G committee was held in Fort Duchesne with many officials in attendance. About thirty five prominent outsiders are expected to participate in the program on August 15 16 and 17 including L M Winger on irrigation Ben R Eldridge on dairying Bryan Alder on poultry Charles R Mabey on state roads and Arthur W Moulton on co.

Ft. Duchesne J. DB. Whittemore Charles Walker George Elliott K. L. Jumer Myton E. Peterson Vernal J. P. May W. L. Woolf M. P. Gipson Ray Gagan Roosevelt R. I. Crandall Fred Gross Lewis L.M. Winger Ben R. Eldridge Bryan Alder Charles R. Mabey Arthur W. Moulton

West Portal Moffat Tunnel Work Under Way In Colorado Utah

Immense progress reported as 26 000 yards of earth are to be moved near the west portal with steam shovels to prepare for boring the Moffat tunnel. The article follows a reporter’s cross country trip to Steamboat Springs and Durango area towns amid notes on terrain, geology, timber and local personalities.

Moffat West Portal Duchesne Courier Steamboat Springs Myton Hayden R. J. Enochs Duchesne County Uintah County Utah Routt Colaorado Sam Y. Taylor Bill Salt Lake Taylor Uintah Basin Charles L. Brown Kremmling Brown Victory Highway Fraser River Duchesne Denver James Peak San Francisco New York Lawson Fraser Wv. A. Kauffman Windlass East Portal Rocky Mountain Arapahoe Craig Victory Woods Fred Feltch Vernal W. A. Kauffman Gore Canyon Dav'd H. Moffat United States Gore Alto Tore Charlie Brown Portal Kremmline Leadville Colorado Credit Men's Association Frank Jones Brown-Jones Colorado Kremming ‘Bank Sulphur Bank Sulphur Charles Lyman Brown Twin Lakes Leadv'tle Charlie H. Lecenkby Moffat Tunnel H. C. Wood Routt County

Engineer Mulville Seriously Injured In Car Crash

J C Mulville chief engineer of the Salt Lake and Denver Railway and O J Grimes member of the state board of equalization were injured when Mulville's car toppled over an embankment on Rock Creek near Tabiona. Grimes escaped with scratches while Mulville sustained a broken right arm above the wrist. They reached Duchesne and doctors were sent from Myton. Mulville returned home to Salt Lake. Grimes remained in the basin.

J. C Mulville Salt Lake and Denver Railway Company O. J. Grimes State Board of Equalzation Salt Lake Tribune Mr. Mulville Rock Creek Tabiona Grimes Myton Salt Lake Grimen

Sun Dance Draws Crowds Near Whiterocks

The Ute Indian Sun dance near Whiterocks gathered hundreds from the basin and beyond this week. This year the dance ran three to four weeks late due to wrangling between peyote and anti peyote supporters.

Whiterocks

Board of Education Postpones Meeting to August 13

The regular meeting of the board of education was postponed to Wednesday August 13 due to an unfinished audit.

Board of Education

Geological survey completes north fork Duchesne survey

Ralf R. Woolley of the United States Geological Survey reports the topographic survey of the north fork of the Duchesne River is finished as far as Haden can yon. The survey team also continues work on the Colorado River and its main tributaries from Salt Lake City.

Duchesne River Haden Canyon Ralf R. Woolley United States Geological Survey Salt Lake City Colorado River Geological Survey

Chicken season opens in county for ten days

Sage chicken season in duechesnea county will run ten days starting September 1. Uintah county will not have an open season this year. Reported chicken populations are plentiful.

Duechesnea Uintah County

State Tax Levy Set At 7.6 Mills For Current Year

The state tax levy for the current year is expected to be 7.6 mills, up from 7.1 mills last year. While details on the tax for state purposes are still forthcoming, the preliminary figures show a modest increase over the prior year.

Falinwae

Road Department Orders Aggressive Traffic Enforcement

The state road commission will instruct all employees including county road agents to enforce traffic regulations and motor vehicle laws to the fullest extent allowed. The move aims to boost safety and protect lives and property on state highways. The legislature authorized holding violators without warrants until one can be procured, and formal instructions are being prepared for delivery to staff.

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Equalization Board Germany Austria Colombia Panama Budget Bureau SLX Fort Duchesne Bamberger J.C. Mulville, Salt Lake and Denver Railroad Tablena Ciicken Aula Mills Milla State General Fund Achoola J. G. Peppard Seed Co
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