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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1922

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Utah set for rapid growth in five years says analysis

A Utah development projection argues the state will see unprecedented expansion over the next five years. It cites abundant raw materials including metals and coal, strong western markets, ample money for projects, and ongoing railroad improvements from Moffat Road work to Delta Fillmore lines to boost industry and agriculture.

Utah Pacific Rockies Salt] Lake Securitien West Amalgamated Sugar Company Utah Power & Light Company Salt Lake Pressed Brick Company Ogden Portland Cement Company Federal Reserve Bank of New York Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Bank Depoarta California Northwest Portland Seattle Salt Lake & Denver Simon Bamberger Uintah Basin Delta Fillmore

Ashurst pleads for Smith-McNary land bill in senate

Senator Ashurst of Arizona urges swift passage of the Smith-McNary reclamation bill, arguing it matters to both parties in the West and warning that Congress must not adjourn until it becomes law. He cites a Washington state editors’ resolution and says failure would provoke western anger.

Senate Ashurst Arizonta Congress Washington State

Land Mark Gone in High Water Damage at Strawberry River

The city park bridge across the Strawberry river at Indian canyon mouth was swept away by recent floods. Debris settled in the park while the rest hung on the riverbank near Mrs. Rachel McRae's residence. Citizens urge a south park cut to protect city property and back a city-led financing plan.

City Park Strawberry River Indian Canyon Booster’s Club High Wat Ars Park Rachel McRae Duchesne

Official Call Issued For Republican Convention

The call issued by the committee on arrangements sets July 14 at 10 o clock in the Salt Lake theater for the Republican state convention. Delegates number 594 based on 4 to 140 votes for governor Mabey, distributed by county. Primaries for delegates must be held by July 7. The agenda includes nominating a U S senator, supreme court justice, superintendent of public instruction, and selecting a state committee.

State Committee Utah Salt Lake Theater Mabey Beaver Boxelder Cache Carbon Daggett Davis Duchesne Emery Garfield Grand Iron Junb Erhe Millard Morgan Plute Rich Salt Lake San Juan Sanpete Sevier Summit Tooele Uintah Wasatch Washington Wayne Weber United States State Supreme Court

Early political predictions from New York special election

The New York special election for the unexpired term showed a reduced Republican majority and fueled talk of a nationwide wind shift. Illinois primaries also produced upsets against sitting congressmen while debates on tariff delays and wet-dry issues influence voter sentiment ahead of autumn elections.

New York State Alanson B. Houghton Lewis Henry Mr. Copley Mr. Ireland Congress House Senate Senate Finance Committee New York Houghton Germany Frank Irvine Theodore Roosevelt Alton B. Parker Roosevelt William McKinley William J. Bryan McKinley Judge Parker Bryan Parker Old Sloughton

Duchesne Helper and Strawberry Valley roads open to travel

Long road trek from Price to Duchesne proves successful as trail crews, led by Tred Davis and others, construct a sturdy bridge over Willow Creek and clear the Route. First loads reach Duchesne in five hours with mail service planning a new route. Knight Investment Co. work aids early opening.

Gate Canyon Tred Davis Leland Hall Len Art Nelison Price Willow Creek Hairy Davis Duchesne Jos. T. Tullls Frank Davis Mail Strawberry Dodge Stage Line Helper Knight Investment Co Blue Beach

Dodge Stage Hearing Heard at Price for Uintah Basin Line

Judge Joshua Greenwood and a secretary preside as public utilities officials hear an application for a stage line to Uintah Basin. The Dodge line would be competitive with the existing service.

Joshua Greenwood Price Public Uttiities Commission Uintah Wold Dodge

Republicans Hold Biggest House Majority Yet

The 1920 election gave Republicans a vast house majority and Harding a historic popular vote win. Some party leaders fear Democratic gains in the house and seek to avoid responsibility for measures in hopes of shaping 1924 issues. Optimists expect revival if business improves, aiding incumbents.

Republicana House Harding Woodrow Wilson Taft Roosevelt Republican House Congress Washington

Thurstis Coming Through the Strawberry Valley

Travelers report the Duchesne to Salt Lake route via the Strawberry valley in excellent condition with one detour west of Duchesne due to bridge work. Local businessmen are improving the stretch, allowing cars to travel more quickly between Salt Lake and Duchesne.

Duchesne Strawberry Valley Strawberry River West Beach Salt Lake

Fall rules water delivery on arrears at irrigation projects

Secretary Fall announced a policy to furnish irrigation water for 1922 to landowners and entrymen in arrears, withholding authority to cut off water until the secretary decides each extension of time. The Minidoka project in Idaho was cited in a test case driven by Senators Borah and Gooding. The move follows a congressional resolution approved last March authorizing water supply despite unpaid charges pending individual extension decisions.

Fall Minidoka Idaho Department Borah and Gooding Congress Secretary of the Interior

Farmers Asked To Discuss Tax Levy On Incomes

The Utah State Tax Commission invites the Utah State Farm Bureau tax committee to attend and participate in a public hearing on the proposed state income tax. The June 20, 1922 session will be at the Board of Equalization and run all day, with a representative delivering a paper or address on the proposed income tax.

The State Tax Commission Roscoe E. Hammond Utah State Farm Bureau Utah Tax Committee Farm Bureaus Tax Commission Board of Equalzation State Farm Bureau Burreau Commission

New Engine by Elmer Promises Cheap Power for Cars

H H Elmer claims a new 2 cylinder 3 horsepower engine will run 3 hours on 20 ounces of fuel oil and deliver 300 miles per gallon worth of reach. Tested in Syracuse it needs no spark or carburetor and uses four parts. Market release expected in 60 days.

H. H. Elmer Syracuse N. Y Elmer

Romance in a Utah land contest over isolated range land

A nine page decision from Washington probes a disputed tract in Emery County Utah where cattle king Preston Nutter and the Utah Fuel Company clash over Range Creek water rights and a 160 acre parcel near Hange Creek. The case spans years with claims of quitclaims and state selections amid rugged terrain and mining water needs.

United States Land Office General Land Office Washington Salt Lake Tribune Utah Desert Sone Water A. W States Navy Justice Court Emery County Section Township 17 Range 16 Salt Lake Base Meridian Hange Creek Green River Gulf of California Woodside Range Creek Utah Fuel Company Sunnyside Preston Nutter Ranges Creek Netter Salt Lake Tilton & Kesler Nutter H. G. Williams Fuel Company Hauge Creek

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