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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1921
Page
4
Public notice outlines advertising rates and billing rules for the paper dated Jan 2 year unspecified. It lists display and classified rates per inch and per line, advance payment requirement, and specific charges for notices such as water, final proof, and contest notices.
Vernal mayors and residents discuss civic improvements including paved streets and sewer work but Engineer T C Parker argues the town needs a left handed pitcher for the baseball team. The plan mentions a federal building postal service upgrades and water works, yet Parker prioritizes a strong pitcher to boost local sports.
More than 300 woolgrowers from Utah and Idaho endorse the Utah State Farm Bureau plan to market wool as an operating cooperative. A seven member committee will receive consignments, grade wool, and provide initial advances, with storage and sale options including eastern warehouses and potential Italian storage under consideration.
Utah State Farm Bureau official Dean F Peterson explains a marketing plan to wool growers. The plan aims to stabilize alfalfa seed prices by removing two million pounds from the market and allows growers to store wool and receive advances as needed. Copies of the growers marketing contract were handed out at the meeting.
A Utah State Farm Bureau canning crops committee and Utah Canners Association agreed on about a 30 percent cut for peas and a larger cut for botoes. They rejected the canners' tomato offer, leaving decisions to individual growers, with a suggested $8 per ton compromise to keep factories operating. The tomato contract mirrors 1920 terms.
County Clerk Charles A. Hatch set bounties in March for 70 coyotes and 34 bobcats totaling 382 dollars. One bobcat short of half the coyotes, the season marks a first large bobcat catch. Trappers Massey Massey and Bascoum earned 214 dollars for three, 56 percent of the total.
Gus Anngdogy nicknamed Nobody's Friend was fined for selling short weights. He plans to ask the editor not to mention the matter in the paper. He berates the editor, avoids ad spending, and has his envelopes printed out of town. He will appear in a front page column.
I M Roszel of Winchester Virginia has been named state historian and chairman of the Department of the American Legion Americanism Commission. He also serves as historian of his post. Born in Baltimore he earned A S and Ph D from Johns Hopkins and taught in Washington DC. He led Sewanee Grammar School 1908 08 and since 1909 has headed Shenandoah Valley Academy in Winchester. He served eighteen months in the Army and overseas and is now in the Reserve Corps.
The American Legion and the bureau of Commercial Economics arrange free exhibition of a vast travel and educational film library. About 1000 topics cover resources, with a nationwide catalogue and state distributing centers. Posts pay only express charges. no admission fees.
Jacob Timowitz later changed his name to Jacob Legion Tenny at a Walter 3 post meeting saying Americans should have American names. He kept Jacob, adds Legion as a new middle name and notes he is first to name himself after the American Legion. Tenny is a lawyer, former Democratic candidate for municipal judge, and served overseas after enlisting with Chicago’s West Side contingent.
A group of California American Legionnaires led by Van W. Bishop and Cr. Alison march from Los Angeles toward Mexico. They rest at Legion posts in Yuma Tucson Bisbee Douglas and receive meals rooms and bunks. Plan calls for entry into Mexico via El Paso or Laredo.
Miss Tillie Olsen serves as Queen of the Carnival in Faribault Minnesota as the American Legion post raises funds for post activities with a local carnival event and procession.
National headquarters reports fifty one posts of the American Legion located abroad, with seventeen foreign countries and three territorial possessions across four continents represented. Listings include numerous sites in Alaska and Philippines outposts such as Manila Cuartel de Espuin and Cavite, plus posts in Buenos Aires, Brussels, Rio de Janeiro, Montreal, Shanghai, London, and Mexico City among others.
The A E F play library offers home talent productions for American Legion posts. Featured is the musical comedy Sittin' Pretty about a dough boy who poses as a welfare worker in France and saves AW Co L soldiers from court martial. Address: FT FL Library 66 West Fortleth Street New York City.
The Utah Public Health Journal features a complete history of legislation by the Fourteenth Legislature affecting state public health work. Published by the Utah Health Association under Jas H. Wattis, the magazine has nearly doubled in size since its debut last September.
The Express introduces a new feature titled The Story of Our States urging readers to read Delaware on page four. It encourages clipping stories for a scrapbook to create a concise history of each state for ready reference and urges starting now for Uintah County students.
The advertisement hints at a steady routine of money earnings and bank visits. It invites readers to join as steady advertisers and enjoy morning profits, noting ample space for ads and funding.
France sent more than 250000 quarta of champagne but thieves diverted the cargo before it reached the town. The heist highlights ongoing concerns over wine shipments and security in the region.
Missionaries, once adept at avoiding income tax, face new Raster hat bill obligations despite their high salaried legal teams. The outcome highlights ongoing tax enforcement pressures on religious figures and affiliated organizations.
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