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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
1
Speeches call for new rules to support basin seed production amid concerns over market demand and supply. Experts warn current RAM limits hinder development and urge timely policy action.
A visiting delegation from the American Farm Bureau Federation and seed interests gathered at the Commercial Hotel in Price for a two day Uintah Basin alfalfa seed tour. Speakers including H. L. Westover and F. J. Cox urged pure Utah seed, warned of foreign adulteration, and noted high quality Utah alfalfa seed commands strong demand beyond local acreage.
The Third Annual Basin Industrial convention begins at Fort Duchesne at 8 o clock with plans for a wide program of addresses lectures music camping and recreation. Local families plan to camp at the grounds to enjoy the features and an expected turnout exceeds last year’s crowd of about one thousand attendees.
Gov George Dern will attend a three night Uintah Basin Industrial Convention pageant at the U B I C with Miss Stella Richards leading the original production in three episodes. Officials expect 10 000 on the second day and urge every Basin resident to attend at least one session to show community spirit and gather benefits from the gathering.
A large delegation pressed the county board to allocate 12 589 to meet the 56 600 forest funds for the Vernal Manila road on Brush Creek. Spokesman Dr Homer E B Rich Ay argued the project would boost trucking and tourism in Uintah and strengthen regional outlets. The board postponed action for more information while county officials noted weed problems and the need to review budgeting implications.
A fragmented report recalls a public meeting discussing a proposed Bas Basin project on the Colorado side and the Ashley valley. Officials like Blake and Vanatta outlined plans for a branch to Vernal with work starting after a commission decision while residents raised objections and monthly grants to two residents were noted.
W. N. Preas assistant cashier of the Bank of Vernal returned Tuesday night from a trip to his Virginia boyhood home. He also visited New York and Philadelphia before coming back to enjoy Ashley valley's cool mountains air after 17 years away.
Daggett and Uintah county line dispute blocks funding for the Venus Manila road. County commissioners seek agreement on the mouth of McKee draw as the boundary to permit a 12 600 expenditure and possible government funds of 60 000 to 12 500. J A Cheney and Rice C Cooper spoke for Uintah club urging action.
The August term calendar lists many criminal, probate, and civil actions. Two cases will be decided by the judge regarding liquor seizures. City of Vernal sues in two disputes. Appeals from Justice Court include Vernal City versus Hatch Murray and Vernal City versus Alva Hatch and David Hatch, alleged pool hall violations. The State of Utah vs John S. Gumner and Madeline D. Acheson is a felony assault with a deadly weapon case. State of Utah versus William Does and Irvin Doss is an appeal from justice court.
Government engineers announce plans to begin within three weeks on a 90000 dollar oil and gas shale experimental station located two miles southwest of Rulfson Colorado. J B Desmond, government engineer in charge, stated the project details.
Basin history was written big Tuesday evening at Roosevelt when 3008 people welcomed a visiting delegation of eastern seed experts. The J. G. Peppard seed plant showcased decorations and farm exhibits as Basin townfolk celebrated the alfalfa seed campaign and a one day visit. The four day event featured music by the Vernal band Indian dances Roosevelt girls chorus and lavish decorations. Officials said the hospitality and Basin resident quality left a lasting impression on the visitors and highlighted Basin resources and seed success.
The Vernal federal building is advancing well and should finish ahead of schedule. Builders complete peered types as work progresses with sidewalks and curbing to be laid and surrounding touches completed to make the new facility more commodious than anticipated.
Governor George H Dern travels with three companions on a touring trip through Utahs Uintah mountains starting Saturday morning ending Thursday in Fort Duchesne. The party will dine with Uintah club members at Vernal and later visit Trout Creek park and Sheep Camp while foresters and local officials accompany them. Dern plans to speak on Utahs Eastern Empire seen From the Kate Capel with hosts including Henry Millecam and Adair Tyzack.
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