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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1922
Page
1
Duchesne Utah weekly newspaper shows publisher GB Cook, editor L A Hollenbeck, and business manager H T Howes. It notes May 26 1922 as entry date and praises public service as governing motive despite some public figures failing to practice it.
A fragment argues that schooling should teach critical thinking and condemns legislators and taxpayers facing higher taxes. It warns two concurrent issues tax notices and county amendments to raise revenue, calling the moves a "double barreled" lesson and urging prudent public financial management.
The author urges citizens to exercise free choice and reject party pressure. Citing Newberry of Michigan and Pinchot of Pennsylvania, the piece argues independents can curb nomination buying, end-party loyalty, and safeguard American ideals by voting conscience over party line. It praises independent voters as essential reformers.
A report on the Glen Canyon dam project discusses the high cost of dam construction, especially coffer dams, and whether savings from river control above Diamond Creek would cover transmission lines. It details a December survey trip with officials from Reclamation, the Union Pacific, Edison, and Utah, visiting sites along the river to Needles California.
In a Washington letter dated September 6 1922 Senator William H King replies to A Gardner of Hayden Utah. He notes efforts to ease the Indian bureau water distribution policy and to grant settlers a voice in canal management and charge setting. He says instructions were issued and asks to be informed if relief has not reached the area.
In the Fourth Judicial District of Utah Duchesne County the case Hightower v Thompson et al lists a sheriff sale for November 4 1992 at 2 00 PM at the county courthouse front door Duchesne the property includes the east half of the southeast quarter section two township one south range four west plus water rights represented by eighty shares of Dry Gulch Irrigation Company class A stock Duchesne Utah.
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