Reorganization of Moffat Road Railroads Hits Courts
The Den ver and Northwestern Railway assets, tied to the Moffat and Salt Lake lines, face reorganization with bids by Claude K. and Samuel M. Perry. A United States court sale reached 7 70, pending confirmations amid creditor objections. The Western rail map shifts focus to Dotsero to Craig proposals and the Boulder-Denver corridor debate.
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den- Korthwestern Railway
Denver Tramway
Boer & Salt Lake Railroad
Meion
Samuel M. Perry
Counker
Credt
Iuiin
Robert E. Lewis
Tmottat Road
Mhiy
Denver
Terest
Eastern Financial
Rocky Montains
Danver
Salt Lake
Moffat
Arefon
den- Elgalt Lake
iMll Street Journal
Azz
Etora
Craig
Colo
Lake and Denter
Bamberger
Dollarohte Moffat Road
Orested
Attacategl
Onlmerce
Inter
Craigee
Denver & Rio Grande
Rio Grande
Pacific
Westia
Stern Utah
Linh
Wecee of
Interstate Commerce Commission
The
Denver and Northwestern Railway
Basin Deal Aims to Boost Uintah Turkey Raising
Albertus Willardson, vice president and manager of the Utah Poultry Producers' Cooperative Association, says Uintah basin is ideal for turkey raising. He notes a slightly smaller crop this year with potential for growth, despite some farmers quitting due to damage and poor spring. The plan spans five years to market Utah turkeys and popularize the Utah label for the Thanksgiving and Christmas trade.
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Albertus ~Willardson
Utah Poultry Producers’ Cooperative N Association
Uintah
Utah
Willardson
Turkey
Basin Tarmers
Uintah Basin
Davis to Lead San Juan Indian School at Ship Rock
After fifteen years in the Indian service at Whiterocks Frank Davis and his wife left for Ship Rock New Mexico where Davis will head the San Juan Indian school. He served as Indian farmer at Whiterocks for eight years and as principal of the Indian school at Ship Rock for seven years. A farewell party was held at Fort Duchesna last night.
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Indian Service
Whiterocks
Frank Davis
Shiprock
N. Mex
Davis
San Juan
Ft. Duchesna
Vernal Milling Company Files New Schedule
Vernal Milling Company files a new schedule with the Public Utilities Commission amending its application to increase certain rates and changing its rate structure. The only proposed rise cited is for street lighting, with the company arguing the new rate includes services not in the former filing. The Dotsero cutoff construction remains uncertain amid nationwide rail interest.
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Vernal Filling and Light ‘Company
Cemmisson
Dotsero
Salt Lake
Uintah
Tribune
Brigham Young and the Mormon Church’s Rise and Death
The piece reviews Brigham Young’s leadership and the Mormon Church's trajectory. It details his appearance and personality, notes his 1877 cholera attack and death, describes the funeral, and covers a later property dispute and succession questions. It ends noting polygamy persisted for years after his death.
Seed raiding urged in Carbon Emery district
The Carbon Emery district seeks renewed alfalfa seed production after a period of lag. Huntington Chamber official Lamont says a strong campaign could restore the area to its prior near million dollar seed crop potential, aided by a Federated Seed Service visit and soil suitability.
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Millard
AILA
Lamont
Jdhngna
Huntington Commercial Club
Pica Chamber of Commerce
Ieans
Carbon-Emory
Price Chamber
Johnson
Federated Seed Service
Dr. Rich of Vernal Named State Medical Association Officer
Dr. Homer E Rich of Vernal has been elected second vice president of the State Medical Association. He has practiced in Vernal and Uintah county for fifteen years, served as a first lieutenant in the Sixth Division during World War I, and took part in major overseas battles. He is a grandson of Charles E Mich, an early Utah pioneer with Brigham Young.
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Homer .E. Rich
Vernal
State Medical Association
Rich
Uintah County
Charles E. Mich
Utah
Plains
Brigham Young
Quarterly conference held at Roosevelt stake
The twentieth Roosevelt stake quarterly conference convened September 19 at 4 p.m. with Salt Lake representatives from general authorities and the Young Men and Young Ladies mutual associations. Auxiliary conventions ran alongside the main sessions with programs from the general boards. A Sunday school program impressed attendees as life membership awards were presented to ten YMMA members amid stormy weather and strong participation.
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Roosevelt Stake
Roosevalt
Salt Lake Elder
Ilorace Ti. Cummings
Louise ¥. Robison
Belieft Society General Board
Wt .O. Robinson
Young Mens Mutual Improvement Association
Jane .B. Anderson
Young Ladies Mutual Improvement Association
Mary T. Jack
Salt Lake
Stake Recreation Committee
Ray E. Dillman
Lois Angus
Wm. E. Berrett
Agron
Chas. W. Smith
Melchredek
Stake
Ums
Duchesne Institute Earns High Praise Despite Weather
Duchesne County teachers Institute held Friday and Saturday faced rain and late arrivals from Vernal. A trimmed schedule featured solos by Cannon Thompson and Byron Bean, lectures by O C Lockhart and Roosevelt officials, and a general session with Roosevelt orchestra. A county organization formed with Boberg as president and W A Paxton credited for the success.
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Duchesne County Teasers Institute
Lui Ab
O. C. Lockhart
Board of Education
Il, Williamson
A. Paxton
Byron Heal
Roosevelt Orchestra
Ass Jean Cox
Atste Health Board
Boberg
Roosevelt Schools
Edwards
Florence Pack
Charles Schwoucke
Roosevelt
Mandolph Jensen
Duchesne
House of Clalevates
W. A. Paxton
Seed Laboratory Opens at Salt Lake City Capitol
Utah now operates a seed laboratory in room 800 at the state capitol with Harriet F. Swart as in charge. The facility offers germination, purity and grade testing for seeds at 25 35 and 60 cent charges and will provide state certification services to seedmen. Equipment donated for the lab includes seed triers germinating chamber and a four in one scale. an airblast seed separator will be added soon. The first test involved certification of alfalfa seed from fidids under inspection.
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Utah
Salt Lake
Hes Paced
Incharge
Harriet FE. Swart
Idaho
Swart
Idaho Agricultural College
Moscow
Boise
Utah State
Laboratory Ag
State Department of Agriculture
Capitol
Judge L A Hollenbeck Stricken With Illness
Judge L A Hollenbeck fell suddenly ill last Sunday at Duchesne and was taken to Salt Lake that night with Mrs Hollenbeck and Dr D T Wood. He had been ailing for some time and had recently returned from Salt Lake for medical aid. An operation for prostate cystitis occurred Tuesday morning and another operation may be needed in about two weeks.
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Brigham Young
United States
Doned
Joseph
Tabernacle
Great Tabernnes ‘Organ
Saul and Mendelssohn
Birghan Youna
Chile
L. A. Hollenbeck
Duchesne
Salt Lake
Wood
Batter
Utah alfalfa seed boosted over radio
E. J. Taylor of the American Farm Bureau spoke in a Chicago radio address about Utah alfalfa seed, praising Uintah basin and Millard county distributors. He noted Utah provides about one third of the nation’s alfalfa seed and referenced the Federated Seed party’s August trip through the region.
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Uintah Basin
Millard County
Utah
Ex Veterans Seek Uintah Basin Lands Opened for Settlement
Reverend Father P Rein fals resident Catholic pastor of Vernal announces in the American Legion organ that the land department has opened Uintah Basin lands to settlement with veteran preferences for World War I service. He reports a rush of inquiry from former servicemen as early filers have claimed all available tracts.
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Father P. Reinfals
Vernal
The
American Legion
Land Department
Uintah Breain
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Bain
Diata Basin
Nee Basin Deal
Turkey Raising
Utah “Poultry Producers Association
Barker
Wrank Davis
Whitero Qers Indian School
Vernal Milling Company
Mormon Church
Mor. Werner
Inj Ladies Home Journal
Tate
Irrizham Young
Brighant Young
Drigham Young
Church
Brigham, Jr
John W. Young
Twelve Apostles
Joseph Smith
Garbon and
Emery
Fort
DR. Rich
Erachers Institute
State Capitol
L.A. Hollenbeck
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