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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1925

Page

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Hillman Calls Attention to Bee Import Rules in Utah

Dan H. Hillman, state syfarist, reports foul brood in several Ash ley valley colonies and at Buckell and Mt Linnus. He met Uintah County commissioners and secured Ellis Merkley as deputy inspector for Winiru county. Hillman urges importers to follow two laws the Golden Rule and one from the state Board of Agriculture. The laws require notifying the board of any imported bees or combs and inspection for diseases with destruction of infected colonies. He cites a moral rule to avoid crowding yards within three miles of established apiaries to protect resident beekeepers and honey crops.

Dan H. Hillman Mr. Hillman Ashley Valley Buckell Mt. I Utah ‘Beekeepers Association State Board of Agricultura Willman R. Powell Riverside Calif Beekeepers’ Association of California Hillman State Board of Agriculture Utah Board of Agriculture Powell Geekeepers’ Association

Uintah Basin Experiment Station Selected Site

The Uintah Basin Experiment Station location was chosen last Saturday by William Peterson director and geologist of the extension Service and BW Pittman associate agronomist. Forty acres north and east of the Uintah bridge between Ft Duchesne and Vernal will be used, owned by F C Lundberg. The land, mostly alfalfa, will be divided into half acre tracts for alfalfa seed and crop experiments. Lundberg will receive 320 dollars yearly rent. J W Carlson peat inspector will oversee the station.

Duchesne Lundberg Uintah J. W. Carlson Uintah Basin

Certified Snedgrowers Meeting Set Saturday in Basin

A gathering to organize certified growers of the Uintah basin will be held at the Myiv commercial club Saturday night at 8. A request will seek a deputy from the state board of opticulture to oversee fields. Interested ASL attendees are invited.

Uintah Basin Myiv Commercial Club State Board of Opticulturea Ingnec Fields ASL

Hardigan alfalfa to be tested in Colorado

Hardigan alfalfa will be tried in Colorado to assess its resistance to crown rot and leaf spots that have plagued local fields. Paul Brigham of Myton received a request from Colorado Agricultural College for a seed sample to evaluate its disease resistance, a strain developed by Prof Sprague at Michigan Agricultural College.

Colorado Paul Brigham Myjton Colorado Agricultural College Sprague Michigan Agricultural College Michigan

Memorial Service Held At Presbyterian Church

Special correspondence reports a Memorial Service conducted by the American Legion and Auxiliary at the Presbyterian church on Decoration Day. Commander Roland Krebs led. speakers Rev. S. A. Parker and Roy Wahlquist honored soldiers and workers at home. Music featured Beehive girls and local artists. graves at the cemetery were decorated with an impressive Legion rite.

American Legion and Auxiliary Presbyterian Church Roland Krebs Washington Roy Wahlquist Beehive C. P. Dauwalder A. Bjornson Chas Walker R. Krebs W. T. Rice Francis Dauwalder Chas. Walker George Philipps Y. T Rice D. A. Dart America

Uintah County cancels taxes on equity in Indian lands

At a Uintah County Commission meeting last Friday the board decided to cancel all taxes levied on equity in Indian lands sold to white buyers before patent issues. Dr. F M Ackley of Ackley's Park urged the move, which ends five years of tax challenges and clears titles once clouded by tax sales.

Uintah County Bofelde Fetlan Uintah F. M. ‘Ackley Ackley’s Park Myton Acley Uas Ft. Duchesnea

Brick Yard for Myton Planned Soon

Special Correspondence reports a brick yard for Myton, with H. L B. Stone returning from Denver confirming financing. Land hurdles remain but Denver capital is available to fund the deal and a small extra amount will be raised promptly. Stone plans a full report on his Denver trip next week.

Myton H. L B. Stone Denver Denver Capital

Brigham Youngs Visionary Ride to Great Salt Lake City

Biography recounts Brigham Young's July 24 1847 journey into the Great Salt Lake Valley with Wilford Woodruff, his recovery from mountain fever, plans for a temple and city blocks, and early efforts to establish a cooperative community amid drought and pest challenges. It notes the first and second exoduses, winter scarcity at Winter Quarters, and Youngs leadership in organizing the settlement.

Brigham Young Wilford Woodruff Great Salt Lake Utah American Richard F. Burton Switzerland Italy Wilford Woodrail Aft Ian Clayton Jordan Arisham Young Brigham ‘Young Asi Drighamt Young New City Mormon Battalion Florence Nebraska Salt Lake City Winter Quarters Twelve Apostles Yse Isaigh Heber Kimball Brigham Young

Amortization Plan Adopted by Land Board

The land board approves an amortization plan for state farm loans. Borrowers pay semiannual 43.26 per thousand dollars, covering principal and 6 percent interest, with option to prepay any remaining balance. Forty three proposed loans totaling 145000 dollars were acted on, with some denials and grazing leases granted. The board may reconvene around June 11 or 12.

Land Board

Juror Compensation Ruling in Utah Case

Attorney General Harvey H. Cluff rules jurors cannot collect workers compensation benefits if injured while serving. He states no master servant relation exists between jurors and the court under the compensation law. The inquiry from the industrial commission followed by J. Robert Hobnson’s investigation found no precedent.

Harvey H. Cluff Industrial Commission Utah County Cluff J. Robert Hobnson

82 Foot Standard Rig Is Under Construction At Neal Dome

Work on the 82 foot standard rig by G. G. Phillips interests of Denver advances rapidly at Neal Dome. The derrick well has been dug and timber is being hauled from a local saw mill. Timber should be on the ground in about thirty days. Drilling will test sands different from those at the Vernal Utah Oil and Refining company gasser site.

Neal Dome G. G. Phillips Denver Vernal Utah Oil and Refining Company

Bank meeting draws Weyton citizens for Myton bank plan

Standing room only filled the Bank hall Friday as J J Morey and Alt McQuare of Salt Lake City urged Weyton and nearby residents to back a new bank project. They outlined financing, stock as investment, and the role of Guaranteed Securities in converting short to long term loans, with a target to start the bank by early July.

Bank Hall J. J. Morey Alt. McQuare Salt Lake City Weyton Pttpass Thes Ponsen Mite Morey Myton Uintah Basin Mr. Morey Utah Myton State Bank Guaranteed Securities Company Morey Ihs

Duchesne County School District Superintendent Report

The report outlines Duchesne County School District progress over two years, noting rankings in population and valuation, per pupil costs, and state aid. It highlights teacher qualifications, salaries, facilities upgrades, and efforts to reduce expenditures while improving instruction and access for students.

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