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Duchesne Courier

Location

Duchesne, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1922

Page

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Two Die In Duchesne Auto Crash

A Duchesne family of lL. A. Allred and relatives die after a Willys Knight overturns while exiting Indian Canyon. Cedonia Allred, 17, is killed instantly. Ferry Allred, 23, dies at Grant hotel hours later. Mrs Allred and Mrs Stott are critically injured. two young sons escape unharmed. Alred aided others despite serious injuries.

Duchesne Ll. A. Alrd Laluda Bert Stott Willys- Knight Saluda Indian Canyon Cedonia Grant Hotel Ferry Allred Allred Stott George Cliffora Mr. Alfred

Beekeepers Warned to Pay 1922 License Fees

State inspector D. H. Hillman publicizes delinquent 1922 beekeeping licenses with notices to about 300 delinquents and plans to refer cases to county attorneys for enforcement. Commissioner Hinckley cites protection against foul brood diseases and that nonpayment is a misdemeanor up to 300 dollars.

State Department of Agriculture D. H. Hillman State Inspector of Apiaries Hillman A.A. Hinckley

Vernal Rock Asphalt Tests For Utah Highway Use

State road commission laboratory in Salt Lake under Chemist Muir tests Vernal rock asphalt content to determine suitability for highways especially in Uintah basin. Results show asphalt content from 9 to 14 percent, deemed a good showing. Projected federal aid program cost is about 3 billion dollars over twenty years.

State Road Commission Capitol Salt Lake Utah Muir Uintah Basin United States

Moore Divorce Suit Filed Over Habits and Custody

Annie Moore sues John N. Moore in the fourth district court seeking dissolution of marriage alleging habitual intemperance. They wed in Provo Utah on August 10, 1898 and have four children. two are married. She requests an equitable share of property, custody of the two minor children and attorney fees.

Annie Moore Fourth Judicial District Court John N. Moore Provo Utah

New Utah Textbook Aims to Boost Local Knowledge

A plan for a statewide public school textbook is under development by the Intermountain Development league with C E Arney directing the campaign. The effort sends letters to county superintendents and principals to gather accurate data, stressing local geography and community awareness.

Utah Commonwealth Intermountain Development League C. E. Arney London Paris Rome Berlin America Chambers of Commerce

Colorado Supreme Court Hears Moffat Tunnel Bonds Case

The Colorado supreme court heard arguments on the validity of Moffat tunnel district bonds last Friday. No decision was issued by press time. observers expect a favorable ruling and consider whether the case may reach the United States Supreme Court.

Moffat Tunnel Colorado Supreme Court United States Supreme Court

World Wheat Production Estimated by USDA

The United States Department of Agriculture estimates this year’s world wheat production at 3,019,526,000 bushels excluding Russia and Mexico. The 1921 output was 3,059,596,000 bushels and the prewar 1909-18 average was 2,890,353,000 bushels.

Russia Mexico United States Department of Agriculture

School Census Begins Across County This Week

The annual school census runs over the next two weeks with returns due by November 3. Enumerators must cross check districts against last year’s census to ensure every school age child is counted, as the county receives twenty five dollars per child from the state funding.

Board of Vocation

Increase in U S crude oil production and imports

The American Petroleum Institute reports the weekly summary showing the US daily average gross crude oil production rose by 11 050 barrels to 1 655 050 for the week ending October 14. East of the Rockies output edged up to 1 135 000 barrels while California produced 420 000 barrels. Imports at principal ports totaled 1 990 814 barrels, up from 1 785 697.

United States American Petroleum Institute Rocky Mountains California Institute

Change of venue denied in Carbon murder cases

In Carbon County district court Judge F E Wood denied 18 defendants including Pete Kukis a change of venue for the killing of Deputy A P Webb at tunnel No 3 in Spring Canyon on July 14 during a train attack by strikers. affidavits from 391 signers and 700 citizens were weighed. trials set for Kukis November 20 and the rest to follow.

Price F. E. Wood Pete Kukis A. P. Webb Tunnel No. 3 Spring Canyon Samuel A. King B. W Dalton Carbon County Weod Tha Inne Diatr Evant Salt Lake

Many Buyers For Utah Alfalfa Seed

The market for Utah alfalfa seed remains brisk as buyers flock to the region. Experts from Michigan praise Utah seed as top choice, noting prices around 14 cents per pound f o b Myton and promising fair profits for growers.

Utah Michigan State Farm Bureau J. J. Cox Michigan Agricultural College C. L. Brody Michigan Michigan Farm Bureau

Daggett County to Open Cooperative Creamery Soon

Daggett county gathers funds after failed aid attempts to build a cooperative creamery with Burntfork and Mountain Home residents joining Lucerne valley partners. Harden Bennion of Salt Lake City donated Birch Springs ranch site while Elgar Carter of Fort Bridger oversees equipment installation. A Manila meeting elected Keith Smith president and Heber Bennion secretary treasurer to lead the board.

Daggett County Burntfork Mountain Home Lucern Valley Birch Springs Harden Bennion Salt Lake City Elgar Carter Fort Bridger Wyo Stockhechlers Manila Keith Smith Linwood Heber Bennion T. W. Tucker T. A. Welch Henry Heiner Heber Hennlon

Salt Lake Urges Better Roads To Uintah Basin

Salt Lake business leaders pressed the state road commission to keep Uintah Basin roads open in winter. They cited $700,000 spent since 1917 on Castlegate to Duchesne and Twist Canyon routes and noted federal aid, state bonds, and county funds. They warned Colorado interests may divert Basin traffic to Grand Junction and Denver.

Uintah Basin State Road Commission E. C. Knowlton Salt Lake Colorado Grand Junction Denver J. 3. Earley Manufacturers’ Association Arney Garrat S. Wilkin United States Knowlton Castlegate Duchesne Twist Canyon Fort Duchesne Vernal Uintah County Heber-Fruitland Forest

Death of J T Murdock in Provo

Joseph Thomas Murdock aged 67 died in Provo last Monday from peritonitis. Born December 18 1956 in Salt Lake he moved from Heber City to Arcadia recently. Survived by widow Margaret Duke Murdock two sons Lee Murdock Arcadia Claude Murdock Provo four daughters Mary Casper Carrie Webster Charlestown Lina Lloyd Sylvia Jenkins Arcadian one brother and three sisters. Burial was at Heber.

Joseph Thomas Murdock Provo Mr. Murdock Salt Lake Heber City Arcadia Margaret Duke Murdock Murdock Lee Murdock Claude Murdock Prova Mary Casper Carrie Webster Charelstown Lina Lloyd Sylvia Jenkins Arcadian Heber

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