Denver Chamber Reverses Stance on Salt Lake and Denver Line
The Denver Chamber of Commerce shifts its support from opposing to endorsing the Salt Lake and Denver railroad proposal from Provo to Craig, Utah, amid pressure and shifting positions in the Inter State Commerce Commission hearings. The change follows a departure from opposing the Dotsero cutoff and aligns with broader regional rail interests to connect Denver with Salt Lake City and the Uintah basin.
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Inter- Mi Commerce Commission
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Jaste Commerce
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Bone Denver Chamber of Commerce
Salt Lake & Patver
Provo
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Salt Lake & Denver Company
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Colorado River Teague
Salt Lake & Denver Attroad Company
Salt Lake & Denver
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Vannister
Inter- Ee Commerce Commission
Relroad
Com- Ray
Instate Commerce Commission
Craig
Denver Chamer’of Commerce
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Rocky Mountain News
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Idb Heatton
Right of way filings for Moffat tunnel approaches
Applications for rights of way to connect the east and west portals of the Moffat tunnel with the Denver Salt Lake railroad were filed with Walter Spencer. The plans cross Colorado National Forest and Arapahoe National Forest and specify a 200 foot wide strip. Denver control of the railroad remains, with private finance to fund new capital. court actions to foreclose the road are anticipated in Golden, Colorado. Salt Lake Denver interests oppose the Dotsero cut-off.
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Moffat Tunnel
Denver & Salt Lake Railroad
Walter Spencer
Register
The
Denver Land Office
Hubert Work
Interior Department
Washington, D. C
Colorado National Forest
Moffat Railroad
State bounty law may become operative again
A Utah state audit letter suggests state bounty laws may resume functioning. D K Moffat notes the last legislature raised taxes on bounties for sheep goats range horses and cattle, but the law lacks funding for administration so counties must supply forms and carry costs. A corroborating affidavit from a county taxpayer is required.
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D. K. Moffat
John BE. Holden
Moffat
State Board of Agriculture
Christmas Seals Drive Urges Utah Appeal for Health Funds
A Utah public health appeal urges support for Christmas Seals to fund clinics nurses and health education. Owen Bennion and committee note tuberculosis is preventable and curable with sanitation diet and vigilance while urging a $50 000 state goal during the December drive.
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Utah
Utah Public Health Association
Myton State Bank Building Sold to Lodge Bidder
The Myton State Bank building and equipment were sold Tuesday evening to the Myton Lodge of the LOF. The bid paid 36500. Only one bid was received and must be approved by the district court before closing, with possession to begin January first if approved.
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Myton State Bank
Myton Lodge
Unica
Basins Lands Hearing Under Way At Vernal
United States sues Utah and transferees to recover about 60000 acres in Uintah Basin oil shale lands. Hearing before Judge Leon P. Christensen began December 1 at Vernal to determine if lands were known mineral property and thus not passed to the state at statehood. Government attorneys J M Blumes and George M Klintz represent the United States.
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United States
Utal
Uintah Basin
Vernal
Leon P. Christensen
Vernal Land Office
J. M. Blumes
George M. Klintz
Salt Lake
Three squads test dairy cows in Duchesne County
Three squads test Duchesne County dairy cattle for tuberculosis beginning Monday in Myton Highland and Atelope. Led by Drs. C L Jones I D Lieby and I L Nebeker, the work is organized by John W Carlson agricultural inspector for Duchesne County. This is the second test in the county at the request of the county farm bureau. Completion is expected in two weeks.
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Duchesne County
Myton
Highland
Atelope
Hareau
Max Clark Car Salesman Held Up Near Fruitland
Max Clark a Salt Lake car salesman for Casperson Snyder was robbed about ten miles from Fruitland at around 6 pm Monday. A gun was used to force him to stop and he was relieved of 835 dollars before the assailant fled. Sheriff Mitchell searched the area with Clark but found no clues or footprints near the scene.
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Max Clark
Casperson & Snyder
Salt Lake
Fruitland
Clark
President Coolidge to Eat Utah Turkey and Eggs
President Coolidge will breakfast on real eggs from Utah and lunch on real turkey from Utah. The Utah Poultry Producers association is to supply the eggs and turkey for the American Farm Bureau Federation convention feature.
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Utah
Pesident Coolidge
Utah Poultry Producers Association
American Sform Bureau Federation
Federation
Barn Dance a Great Success at Duchesne Ward
Thanksgiving barn dance in Duchesne drew a large crowd. Community contests featured Grindersville winning an automobile stunt and a successful lunch raffle. Proceeds reached 130 dollars for ward hall improvements.
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Grindérsvile
Skinders Junction
Grindersville
Hogholler
Gen. Molland
Guy Whitford
Mosquito Flat
C. R. Barton
Friend
Skinner
Duction
Grind
Defa Bootlegging Case Before Utah Court Proceedings
Dominico Defa, arrested by federal officers in Tabiona on bootlegging charges, appeared in Justice Tuttle's court in Myton Tuesday for trial. The case went by default due to officers failing to appear. Defa was represented by Attorney K.R.G. Porter of Duchesne.
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Dominico Defa
Tabiona
Justice Tuttle
Myton
Dela
KR. G. Porter
Duchesne
Alfalfa Seed Movement Slower Than Last Year Across Regions
USDA reports up to November 17 show 40 percent of the alfalfa crop moved from growers versus 60 percent a year earlier. States like Utah lag behind, with 35 to 50 percent sold. California 52 percent and New Mexico 95 percent reported in. Prices averaged 15.30 dollars per 100 pounds, with regional variations and mixed quality evidence. Foreign imports through November 14 totaled 578,700 pounds, down from last year and two years ago, with Canada as the primary source and limited seed from Argentina and Europe.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Utah
South Dakota
Montana
Colorado
Idaho
Nebraska
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Grimm
Southeen Idalia
Kans
Canada
Argentina
Hungary
Germany
France
Provence
Oil Supply Danger Point Warns of Seven Year Exhaustion
John T. Lambert reports a warning from the president’s oil conservation commission that U S oil reserves could be exhausted in seven years at current use. The panel urges a shift to coal and hydro power, tighter drilling, and reduced consumption to avert national security risks.
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Aefiea
Coolidge
Air Conservation Commission
Teapot Dome
United States
Commission
América
Toa
American Petroleum Austimla
Eastern Utah Bankers Association Formed
Eastern Utah Bankers association has recently been formed with Joseph Barbossia of Helper as president and O Z M Biersach of Price as secretary and treasurer. Directors include Edmund Crawford Castledale N J Meagher Vernal HR Jordan Roosevelt W P Martin Moab and L Redd Banding. Nine financial institutions are members. Objects explained in circular letters being mailed with further publicity to follow.
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Eastern Utah Bankers Association
Joseph Barbossia
Helper
O. Z. M. Biersach
Price
Edmund Crawford
Caste Dale
N. J. Meagher
Vernal
HR & Jordan
Roosevelt
W. P. Martin
Moab
L. . Redd
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