Indians of Ouray pair arrested after Bear Dance disturbance
Connor Chapoose and Coney Shavaneaux of Ouray were arrested by Sheriff J Emery Johnson and jailed after a disturbance near the Ouray store during the Indian Bear dance. Fletbert Arrive Indian police assisted, Shavanesux fought officers, then pleaded guilty. Chapoose fined 30 dollars or 18 days. Shavoneaux fined 100 dollars or 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connor Chapoose
Coney Shavaneaux
Ouray
J Emery Johnson
Fletbert
Herbert
Arrive
Shavanesux
Vernal
Justice of the Peace
Charles de Moisy
Hugh W Colton
Chapoose
Shavoneaux
U B I CG to Send Questionnaires on Holding Annual Convention
At a Uintah Basin UB-C executive meeting in Tort Duchesne, President Luke Clegg of Roosevelt led a decision to mail questionnaires across the Basin to gauge support for holding this year’s UB I C convention. Attendees included local officials from Vernal Fort Duchesne Roosevelt Duchesne and Duchesne schools and agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UB — C
Tort Duchesne
Luke Clegg
Roosevelt
Uintah Bbisin
UGB IC
Vernal
Hnm. Lundell
Smith- Hughes
Uintah High School
Peterson County
Alice Pederson
Muriel Wallis
I. W Page
Uintah and Ouray Indian Agency
U Bcc
John Kl. Johnson
Campbell Lit Ster
Fort Duchesne
Horace Allred
O Conner
Duchesne
Charles M Iverson
Srtermand Roper
Tintah Bastin Security
Uintah County Schools End Term Early This Year
Grade schools in Uintah county close for summer on Friday. The term is shorter than 1931-32. Uintah high school and junior high schools close two weeks later on April 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah County
Uintah
Joseph Marx Visit in Vernal Tuesday
Joseph Marx of Roosevelt travelled to Vernal on Tuesday for an unconfirmed visit. Local residents reported his presence and movements, though no official statement was issued by city authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Marx
Roosevelt
Pioneer William Caldwell recounts Utah early years and frontier life
Interview with William Guymon Caldwell recalls moving from Springville to Palmyra and Santaquin, guarding cattle during 1860s Indian troubles, battles with grasshopper plague, shifts to Fountain Green and Price, railroad work, and settlement across Uintah Basin. He notes family milestones, marriage to Eleanor Emerett Gillispie, and seven sons four daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguirs
Utah
Johnsons
Palmyra
Moon
Santaquin
Johnson
Shilo
Fort Ephriar
Fountain Green
Tom
Wash
Sit
Lows Land
Jasper Robinson
Trother
Marr Red
Eleanor Emerett Gillispie
Wintington
Price
Garden Creek
Price Canyon
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Ashley Valley
James Hacing
Ninth Cavalry
Uintah Basin
Thorrbare
Fort Duchesne
Philip Stringbun
Mountain del
Dr) Fork
Werral
Lapoint
Avex Wa
Sanpeta
Supreme Court rules against Basin in Moffat tunnel case
The U S Supreme Court denied the Uintah Basin Railroad Leagues attempt to block a Denver and Rio Grande Western and Denver Salt Lake merger. The ruling clears a path to link the two lines via the Dotsero Cutoff and Moffat Tunnel, shortening Denver to Salt Lake distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Denver and
Salt Lake
Denver
United State Supreme Court
Denver & Salt Lake
Denver& Rio Grande Western
Moffat
Western Colorado
Uintah Basin Railroad League
Rebt
Uintah Basin
Denver& Rio Grande Wesern
Denver & Rio Grane Western
Two Leagues
Uimtah Basin
Interstate Commerte Commisshor
Denver & Rilo Grande Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Dotsero
Center & Salt Lake
Uintah Track Stars Promising Candidates at Utah State Meet
Uintah high school runners Lois Roberto and George Alexander of Vernal report daily with the Utah State Agricultural College field and track squad. Roberts excels in distance events and aims for high honors this season, while Alexander shows dash event promise as a prospective freshman under Coach Romney. Both are Uintah HS graduates enrolled in the School of Education.
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Logan
Utah
Lois Roberto
Cheorge Alexander
Vernal
Freak Injury at Jensen bridge project leaves worker unharmed
At Jensen last Saturday a worker named Stewart injured his hand while placing a steel casing for a bridge pier. A two ton steam hammer lowered toward his forefinger but stopped just in time, preventing a broken bone.
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Hawe, Stewart
Jensen
Jensen Bridge
Derrish Min
Stewarts Hind
District Court Session Presided by Abel Turner
District court convened with Abel Turner presiding to hear probate and law and motion cases. Court referee Foift Alder was also present.
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Abel Turner
Highly Readable But Faint Rivals Clash In Dense Crowd
A garbled report notes a crowded scene as two groups collide, with the crowd thick and voices rising while participants exchange blows. The fragment mentions Bun and Loppers in a tense confrontation, but details remain unclear.
Proclamation Calls for City Cleanliness and Cooperation
A proclamation urges the entire city to unite for a clean and orderly community. It frames sanitation as essential for safety health and happiness and emphasizes collective effort to turn ambitious dreams into reality.
Uintah Mountains A Summer Paradise
The Uintah mountains offer a rugged but rewarding outdoor escape with Moon Lake and Uintah river routes near Vernal Manila Gree river Gorge Trout Creek Steep Creek and Hickerson Park Horses for hire and guided trips abound while hardy visitors backpack above timber line to explore vast cirques and pristine scenery preserving the area for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah Mountains
Moor Lake
Uintah River
Uintans
Uintahs
United State
Veteran Vernal Attorney Reaches 83rd Birthday Milestone
Charles DeMoisy a longtime Vernal and Utah county attorney celebrated his 83rd birthday on a Wednesday in April by working in his law office and receiving many well wishes. A birthday dinner was held at his home with friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Debrisy
Vernal
Utah
DeMoisy
Coney Shataneaux
Connor Chapoose
Birth of an eight pound girl in a New Jersey hospital
An eight pound girl was born to Mr and Mrs J H Mann on April 19 at a New Jersey hospital. The mother is described with names and occupations as Mrs Pann and former Miics flada Johinson, with unclear surrounding details.
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Wirs
Bear Dance at Whiterocks Postponed to End of May
The Indian Bear dance at Whiterocks has been postponed until late May due to cold weather and late spring season. D W Seeley of Fort Duchesne cites delayed access and the schedule follows spring work outlined by the Indian department.
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Whiteroclks
Whiterocks
D W Seeley
Fort Duchesne
Stockmin
U H 3S Faculty Play Draws Big Crowds at Auditorium
Uintah high school faculty staged The Thirteenth Chair a three act mystery drama in the school auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday. All sixteen cast members received praise for their performances led by Miss Monta Wentz head of dramatic art. The play unfolds in the Crosby living room with a strong sense of mystery throughout the acts. Cast includes Anthon Cannon Monta Wentz Ruth Hart Ellis Wilcox Reed Morrill Dr. McConkie Coy Fife Ethelynne Ashton Gwen Hansen Marion Gillett Charles T Colton Carl Davis Morris Cook Damaris Morrill L G Noble Lowell Foy LeRoy Fitchens Limo Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uintah High School
Monta Wentz
Dramatic Art Department
Roscoe Crosby
Audlerice
Anthon Cannon
Ruth Hart
Ellis Wilcox
Reed Morrill
McConkie Coy Fife
Ethelynne Ashton
Gwen Hansen
Marion Gillett
Charles T. Colton
Carl Davis
Morris Cook
Damaris Morrill
L G Noble
Low Well Foy
LeRoy Fitchens
Limo Colton
Workman Rescued From Tube After Head Injury
Harland Wellman, 27, was struck on the head by a steel piling and knocked into a large steel tube in the Green River. He was rescued unconscious, treated at home, then taken to Vernal where a skull fracture was diagnosed and he is reported to be improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harland Wellman
Green River
Vernal
Mr Wellman
Chicago
Freda Jasperson
Heber
Wade
Whiterocks
R Bennion
Silt Lake
Flose Hardy
Marshall Woog
Logan
Atge
Wells
Bert Haight
Hieber
Provo Canyon
Peter Hanson
J P. Walsh
Gasonite
Robert Hell
Jud Hatch
Ida Preece
Salt Lake City
Idaho Couple Granted Marriage License on April Fourth
An Idaho couple from Twin Tales received a marriage license from County Clerk L Willarg Caristrom on April 4 and were married by Justice of the Peace G Cuntler. Charles J Ifelmn, a music teacher, and Miss Marie Dunn were the contracting parties.
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Idaho
L Willarg Caristrom
G & Cuntler
Juacice of the Peace
Charles J Ifelmn
Marie Dunn
Wool sales in Vernal reach over nine thousand dollars
Wool sales in Vernal last week exceed 9000 dollars with buyers from Chicago Boston and local firms contracting over 60000 fleeces at prices up to 13 1/2 cents per pound. Early season lots sold as low as 10 cents and about half the season’s wool is now contracted.
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Boston
Vernal
Returnees From Salt Lake Conference List
Among those returning from conference at Salt Lake City were Mrs FY S Sowards Hugh W Cole ton Archie Johnson A Tr'dore Johnson Harland Hodgkinson Mr and Mrs Aird G Merkley Lb G Noble Carl Davis Sterling Cook George Galloway Mrs George F Walker President and Mrs H B Calder Mrs Elnora Vernon Bishop Pontha Calder Driver EZ Smith Ellen Merkley Warren Richardson and others
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Salt Lake City
FY S Sowards
Hugh W Coleton
Archie Johnson
Dore Johnson
Harland Hodgkinson
Aird G Merkley
Lb G. Noble
Carl Davis
Sterling Cook
George Galloway
George F. Walker
H B. Calder
Elnora Vernon
Pontha Calder
EZ Smith
Ellen Merkley
Warren Richardson
Reminiscence Notes and Local Happenings in Uintah County
Local tidbits include appointing W Lyman Thompson manager of Uintah Telephone Company, news of births, marriages, and travel. Highlights cover sports plans, theater acts at Orpheus, fossil hunting notes, bids to convert the academy into a hospital, run-ins with a city marshal, and social events at the Littl Chicago saloon and dances in Whiterocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Thompson
Uintah Telephone Company
Tas Boim
Aybern Brimhall
Ross Bartlett
Salt Lake
Pittsburg
Academy
Sainsbury
Dintah Academy
L. A Pike
Aty Marshall
Henry Erdison
George E Adsims
Anton Strebelitz
J Beecroft
George H Christs
Maeset
Lyle Fisher
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bear Dance
U. BI. CG
Cloce
OUR Pioneers
William Guymon Caldwell
Mathew and
Saralla Guymon Caldwell
Springville
Tme
Caldwell
U. S. Supreme Court
Hc, Cooper
Mayor
Charls Demoisy
Vernal City
Frank
WATCH
U. H
Peton F
Richardson
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