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Newspaper

Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1924

Page

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Water Users discuss cranberry project relief measures

Spanish Fork farmers and leaders of the Water Users Association debated the cranberry project and relief bill. Speakers including Taylor and Keeler described three years of interest relief while plans for farmers taking over the project drew strong support and opposed votes. County jurors for 1925 were listed across Wasatch, Midway, Charleston, Center, Elkhorn, and surrounding areas.

A Sporty Water Users’ Association It Farmers of Spanish Fork P. Taylor T Yrlen Mati Keeler Lee R. Taylor Wilson Sée Joseph Hughes Alma Andrus Hop William C. Beckstrom A. Seer Joseph Agbes Waud County Los W. T. Averett Charles An- Poo Henry Baird Vernon C Isaac I. Baumt John A. Burph Charles R. Carlile George J. Carrot Fred G. Carlile William Jean Robert Clegg John H. Lee John M. Chapman Henry Day Cummings J. M. Duke Frederic Daybell Adolphia Y. Dicke Ihn Danielson B. A. Mitzgerala Thi “i Traughton Dougall Giles Org D. Giles John T. Giles Thomas F. Harper A. Pratt Hickta Thomas Howarth Petar Johna David Jones Theodore J. Jas~ Khan Ray C. Lewis Andrew Lindiy Isaac Stacy Murdock Earl Sapi W. Moulton Ray Nelson Jibrie David Gburn Frederick Durtschi Josta Galli John M. Waber Elmer Ker James A. Hamilton George Johnson Ernest BE. Kepler Jos- Iqle Probst William O. Provost Ubert B. Ross John van Wagoner Albert van Wagoner George Ating Willam On J. Wilson John A. A Woo Wallaburg A. S. Anderson Albert F. Sites John 3 Garlew Charels Petkion Joseph McDonald France Egers James W Argull Abi F Swain Daniel Piecanne Allison Chase Crook Gibson James Lindsay Bler Sweat Center Kert J. Davis George TB. Jorfin Harry Morris William D. Mouler Elkhorn

Indian land claims bill would let tribes sue for compensation

Colton would introduce a bill giving the Court of Claims authority to hear Uinta and White River Ute claims against the government for losses from land taken to create a forest reserve. The measure aims to allow damages running into millions, though compensation has never been provided without congressional sanction.

Colton Court of Claims Uinta White River Congress

Wasatch County Leads Pure-Bred Sheep Drive in Utah

Wasatch County becomes the first Utah locale to push boys clubs into pure-bred sheep breeding. Dr RK Mead lauds the effort as vital to livestock interests. J W Clyde sponsors. thirty Hampshire ewes distributed among boys. E O Patrick offers 30 dollars for top ram, lamb, and ewe lamb. Salt Lake Union stockyards adds 26 dollars for three awards.

Wasatch County Utah RK. N. Mead Chamber of Commerce Dr. Mead J. W. Clyde Heber City Hampshire E. O. Patrick Yderton Ontario Salt Lake Union

Ex Service Men Urged to File Applications by Jan 1 1925

Posters from the American Legion urge ex service men to file compensation claims for service connected disabilities by January 1 1925. Details note tuberculosis mental and nervous diseases and provide where to obtain blanks from the U S Veterans' Bureau and Utah Legion offices. The Reed Johnson act presumes in certain cases disability acquired or aggravated in service.

American Legion Zion United States Veterans’ ‘Bureau Boston Building Department ‘of Utah Capitol Building Salt Lake City the Legion Red Cross Legion United States Veterans’ Bureau Reed-Johnson Department of Utah State Capitol

Denver and Moffat Tunnel Cutoff Project Described

The Dotsero surveys show a connecting line from Denver to the Moffat road via Glenwood Springs, Colorado. When the Moffat tunnel under James Peak opens, trains will run through the tunnel shortening the Denver to Salt Lake City distance by about 175 miles and the cutoff is expected ready in two years.

Denver Grande Western Moffat Road United States Land Office Glenwood Springs Colo Moffat James Peak Denver Salt Lak City Usiny

Carbon County Land Company Triumph in Utah Land Dispute

Judge Tili een D. Johnson in Salt Lake City upheld the Carbon County Land company title to a large Utah tract after a twenty year battle with the federal government over mineral rights. The decision preserves the Milner interests coal and iron holdings, with Utah to receive over two million dollars in payments over 20 to 30 years and paves the way for a new iron and steel industry in the state.

Tilieen D. Johnson United States District Court Salt Lake United States Carbon County Lands Company Milner Carbon County Land’ Company Utah Independent Coal & Coke Company Carbon County Land Company State of Carvon County Land Company Mi ‘Er Johnson Carbon Stanley LB. Milner Truth A. Milner Hailey Carrbon County Land Company John A. Marsall Marshall United States Circuit Court of Appeals State of Utah Carbon County Lang Company Samuel A. ‘King Russell G. Schhulder Sait Lake Utih Diterneys Secretary of the Interior Washington Sheld Carbon County Johnson’s Circuit Court of Appeals Apa Lhee Independent Coal ‘& Coke Company Dowht Alaint Uteh Iron Springs Onege Johnson

Segregation and land orders expand naval oil shale zones

Interior orders reveal segregation of 23 thousand acres in Colorado as Naval Oil Shale Reserve No 3 and adding nearly 5 thousand acres in Utah. Geological Survey notes 133,403 acres withdrawn for water power in Arizona and New Mexico and about 30 thousand acres in each state designated nontringible and open to homestead entry of 320 acres.

Colorado Naval Oil Shale Reserve No Utah Naval Oil Shale Reserve Interior Department Geological Survey Arizona New Mexico Montana Nebraska North Dakota

Heavy Gas Flow Reported From Jensen Well

Drillers near Jensen report a strong gas show at the Jensen oil well after reaching 3585 feet. Gas persists since penetration of a sand horizon, boosting excitement at Vernal and nearby camps while operations pause during a storm period. Utah Oil Refining No. 2 at Cisco is 925 feet down with casing being run, and Utah Southern underreams to set 1244 inch casing to 260 feet in San Juan canyon well No. 1.

Jensen Q Bas Crescent Eagle Green River Utah Oil Refining No. 2 Cisco Utah Southern San Juan

Biography of Brigham Young and Mormon History Serial

The paper reports securing rights from Ladies Home Journal to publish a serial article titled Biography of Brigham Young and the History of the Mormon Church. Church members call it unbiased and the first installment will appear soon, with weekly two column segments continuing for months.

Ladies Home Journal Brigham Young Mormon Church

Bywater Found Guilty of Assault and Battery

J. Z. Bywater of Myton was convicted by a district court jury of assault and battery. He was fined 40 dollars and costs. The complainant was Dr. R. I. Enochs of Fort Ducheste. The case was appealed from Justice Tuttlg’s court at Myton.

Es Myton Ata R. I. Enochs Fort Ducheste Justice Tuttlg Myton

Marriages Reported in Duchesne County Ceremonies

George H. Rhoades and Miss Jennie Britt of Vernal wed December 18 in Duchesne with Rulon Larsen, county clerk, officiating. Milton Larsen and Miss Varna Holgate of Arcadia married December 17 in Duchesne with presiding G Billings. Charles A. Bogue and Miss Mary Ann Alger of Randlett married December 18 in Duchesne with Rulon J. Larson officiating.

George H. Rhoades Jennie Britt Vernal Duchesne Rulon Larsen Milton Larsen Varnal Holgate Arcadia G. ¥. Billings Charles A. Bogue Mary Ann Alger Randlett Rulon J. Larson

National Forest Service Plans To Double Grazing Fees in 1926

The Forest Service proposed a graduated increase in grazing fees in national forests starting 1926, contingent on a livestock recovery. Chief Forester Greeney testified the service found forest range worth 70 to 80 percent of private land, but current fees are only about half the value.

National Forest Service Forest, Service Greeney House Greeley Forest Service Tle Sec Retary Wallace Congress Creeley Com? Writtea Colonel Greeley Coroneal Greeley Buchanan Texas

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