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Newspaper
Duchesne Courier
Location
Duchesne, Utah, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1930
Page
5
An advertisement notes genuine newspaper advertising from Mickie Says Ov and lists a host of so called valueless imitations. The item emphasizes authenticity in ad formats and warns readers about inferior imitators.
Duchesne 1st notes a Paul A Brigham bankruptcy filing with a creditors meeting set for Oct 3 1080 in Salt Lake City. The page also lists church social events hunts visits and various local engagements in Duchesne including tea at Mrs H Selch home and the Pauls Guild activities.
State Engineer George M. Bacon announces Farnsworth Canal and Reservoir Company plans to divert 70.5 cubic feet per second from Lake Fork Silver in Duchesne County Utah to irrigate 12745 acres. Filing No. 10948. protests by affidavit due within 30 days after publication. dates shown September 26 to October 24, 1930.
Elizabeth Thomas sues J B Cowan Zella Cowan and Duchesne Oil and Gas Company along with unknown claimants over title and liens. Defendants must answer within twenty days if served in Duchesne County or within thirty days otherwise or a default judgment will be entered.
State Engineer's Office records a filing by Arthur W Maxwell to change the point of diversion and use of 3.04 cfs of water from Duchesne River for irrigation of 252 acres. The application, filed under Utah statutes, proposes new diversion coordinates and a remaining use at a separate point. File No. a-1123, with a $1 fee, first published September 19, 1930.
Notice is given that James C. Cook of Bluebell Utah filed intention to make final proof to establish his homestead claim No 036504 for the SWYNW Section 20 and SE 1 4 NE 1 4 Section 27 Township 11 South Range 13 East Salt Lake Meridian. The proof is before Mabel Thorning Notary Public Blue Bell Utah on December 2 1930. Witnesses are James H. Cook George T Woodruff Isaac Bird and LeRoy Bird all of Blue Bell Utah.
A passage from Woman's Home Companion advocates personal autonomy. It argues people should neither decide for others nor seek others’ decisions for them, framing free will as a divine privilege.
A joint resolution proposes amending Section 13 of Article VI to require vacancies in either house to be filled by law or as provided. The Secretary of State must publish and submit the amendment to voters at the next general election. If approved, the amendment takes effect January 1, 1931. Filed February 21, 1930.
A long joint resolution proposes amendments to Utah Constitution sections on property taxation and state revenue. It outlines taxable tangible property, exemptions for government and charitable properties, and income tax rates with earmarked revenue distribution to district schools and the state general fund. The measure sets rate limits, exemption scales for homes and disabled veterans, and timing for formal submission to voters.
Legislative draft outlines amendment to Utah constitution Section 4 Article XIII to tax mineral mines on assessed basis. It specifies that metallic mines and mining claims be taxed using existing valuation methods and imposes a new assessed value of six dollars per acre, not to be charged before January 1, 1956, with further changes by law.
A proposed Utah constitutional amendment creates a State Tax Commission of four members with governor appointment and senate consent. It outlines duties to administer tax and property valuation, authorize public accountability systems, review bonds and budgets, and empower county boards of equalization under state oversight. The secretary of state must publish and submit the amendment for voter approval with an effective date January 1, 190.
The Utah Legislature proposes amending Section 3 of Article XIX to relocate state institutions including the seat of government and the state school for the blind and deaf to specified cities. The measure would take effect if approved by voters in January.
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