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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1913
Page
6
Legal notices announce a district court summons in Uintah County for a $290 trespass claim, and multiple 1912–1919 water rights applications by Mary Hacking, Winfield Thrumoyer and John Purdy to appropriate water from Willow Springs, Ashley Creek and Twepe Spring, with details on locations, ditches, irrigation acreage, and filing deadlines.
Public notices detail water appropriation applications in Uintah County Utah with various dates and locations. Protests must be filed by affidavit within thirty days after publication. notices list applicants CALEH TANNER and CASE TANNER as state engineers and reference multiple sections, townships, ranges, and meridians.
State Engineer announces application No 496 to divert 8 cubic feet per second from Hill Creek located 1561 feet west of the Section 25 corner, Town 11S Range 19E, for 16000 feet to irrigate 66078 acres in Sections 21 4 36 and Township 11S Range 19E. Use extends May 1 to August 34, with year round domestic use. protests due in 30 days.
Thos W O'Donnell attorney represents plaintiff seeking judgment dissolving the marriage contract between the parties. The complaint was fled with the clerk of the court. Post Office address shows Varna Utah. April 18 May 16.
Community notes report on school closings April 1 and 38, teachers Marchant and Collett reassigned, and primary work study plans. Farmers Institute held with Dr Evans and Walter Glenn focusing on irrigation, water management, and organizational formation. Mr Glenn praised the town. Boundary line compromise in county division discussed, with three miles exchanged. Mill repairs underway. miller imported, expecting near-term operation. Land sale updates include 180 acres near Roosevelt and surrounding parcels, prices around 60 per acre, some titles transferred. New residents from outside seek homes. two local home purchases noted. High school to present a play soon, and plans for a fairground campus with race track and sports facilities announced.
On April 11 primary boys under Mrs N L Nebson cleaned part of Male street Arbor day finish work. The district school planted a double row around the school grounds. Pupils dug holes for trees and a Stake Primary character ballot on April 11 featured many characters and prizes. Mr D A Doyer dressed as a big chief won the gentleman prize and Mr Shah HR Todd won the judge prize. A quarrel at Jensen involved Mr Bastian and Thos K Todd. Measles quarantine flag torn at Smiths bakery led to a 36 dollar fine. April 12 Tholot White died at his ranch west of Roosevelt. funeral held April 14 at Roosevelt ward hall. Sympathy to the bereaved children.
Announcements include the Vernal Second Wand Primary dance and bazaar at Orpheus on April 19 with aprons bonnets candy and ice cream 10 cents admission. Also notices of assessment delinquent stock sale 1913 bids for water watch and county stream water protections in Vernal Utah.
Wasatch County commissioners met in regular session and appointed Wim Howe constable of Fruitland precinct Alma Durgene as register and health officer of Midview district John W Simmons constable of Charleston and John He Lake county road commissioner Fred Wasler supervisor of Midway road district The Duchesstown corporation and Houeta town plot were approved Bills and equalization measures were discussed and a widow relief fund was considered for future distribution.
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