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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1909

Page

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Ashley National Forest plans grazing permit rules and forestry course

Supervisor Anderson says cattlemen will be refused grazing permits unless they label cattle properly. Seven thousand head are on the range with good grazing. A forestry course arranged with Utah Agricultural College Logan begins January 4 for ten weeks led by district supervisors. Each office may send one ranger yearly with pay and travel reimbursements.

Anderson Ashley National Forest Agricultural College Logan Vernal Uintah Range Bowles’ Unii Whiterocks Uintah Lake Fork Weather Bureau Dyer Mountain Whaterocka

Sheep Valuation Boost Rejected by State Board

State Board of Equalization did not raise Uintah County sheep assessments as feared. County Commissioner Bates argued against higher values, noting 90 percent of sheep were already assessed and 16 percent had shipped out of state, avoiding double taxation. In Uintah, value would rise from 260 to 360 per head. other counties saw smaller or no increases.

Uimtah State Board of Equalization John C. Bates Salt Lake Comisssoners Staten Pinte Box Elder Sanpete Summit Carbon Rich Tooele Emery Joab Iron Millard Utah Wasatch Garfield County Catlie

Denver Traveler Visits With Daughter During Short Leave

J. M. Garrett of Denver stopped in en route from Salt Lake to visit his daughter Dr. Garrett O'Donnell for a few days this week. Mrs Garrett, who had been here for weeks, returned home Thursday morning. This was Garrett's first vacation in fourteen years. He is about 66 years old and appeared to be around 40.

J. M. Garrett Denver Salt Lake Garrett O'Donnell

Demand for Gilsonite Says Moore of American Asphalt rises

Milton Moore president and Barron vice president of the American Asphalt Association toured Utah and Colorado visiting Vernal Salt Lake Glenwood Springs. He cites rising Gilsonite demand from about 9 000 to 28 000 tons yearly and notes price effects from freight-rate cuts. Various local notices follow about typhoid, smallpox, repairs, and personnel moves.

Moore American Asphalt Association Milton Moore P Barron St Louis Wm Vernal Salt Lake Utah Glenwood Springs Colorado Glenwood Tta Gilson Asphaltour Company Uintah Railway Mr. Barron

Man Suffering Typhoid Fever Reported At Local Home

Alfred Shupp returned from the reservation at the start of the week and complained of illness. A physician diagnosed typhoid fever after an examination and he is now staying at the home of Mr and Mrs A L Blurt for care.

Alfred Shupp Shupp A. L Blurt

State Plans help from federal expert against alfalfa weevil

Farmers gain aid from Dr. L. O Howard, a U.S. Department entomologist, to combat the alfalfa weevil threatening crops in parts of the state. He will provide assistance to stamp out the pest and support agricultural efforts.

L. O Howard

Colton Family Plans California Move from Maeser Ward

Adelbert Colton and his family prepare to depart Salt Lake for California after selling their Maeser Ward farm. His son Adelbert Colton Jr and family will join the journey, with Clifford Samuelga and Clifford Young, attorneys, accompanying the party as far as Salt Lake.

Adelbert Colton Maeser Ward California Famly Clifford Samuelga Clifford Young Aonato Law Mr Colton Wil Salt Lake

Lawn Party Lights Up Home With Lanterns And Music

Miss Ella Coltharp and guests hosted a bright lawn party at Mrs. W. P. Coltharp's home last Saturday night. The lawn's Japanese lanterns lit a dancing canvas while Swam brothers provided music. Miss Ehrlich served refreshments as about fifty people attended and a midnight lunch followed.

Ella Coltharp Misa Nell Preece Juanita Ehrlich Louwe Jorgensen Martin W. P. Coltharp Swam Brathers Misa Venice Burton Muss Edith Samuela Misa Katherine Ehrrich

Indians Cattle Die of Black Leg on Reservation

Indian cattle on the reservation are dying from Black leg with about 30 or more deaths among vaccinated and unvaccinated herds. Captain Hall escorted veterinary Ira Massey to vaccinate, facing owner objections. roughly 60 head vaccinated amid broader concerns about disease timing and grazing conditions.

G Hall Ira Massey Massey Hall William Wash

County Eyes Green River Bridge Site for Next Meeting

County commissioners study possible bridge locations along the Green River and will decide on a site at the upcoming meeting. The panel plans to select a final location after review.

Green River

Hodgkinson Transported for Surgery After Injury

Louis Hodgkinson was brought into Vernal from Stoeckmore last Saturday with a broken leg. Four others were injured in the same incident, with Hodgkinson suffering a break between the ankle and knee. He rode into Stockmore for temporary relief before Tewan transported him to Vethal for a three day surgical visit. The injured man is the son in law of A. A. Haws.

Louis Hodgkinson Vernal Stoeckmore Stockmore Hodgkinson Tewan Vethal Law A. A. Haws

Boom Predicted As Myton Booms On Irrigation Project

A renowned gentleman buys eight Myton townsite lots and more purchases are expected. The Uintah Chieftain declares Myton near a great boom as irrigation work on the South Myton beach progresses. It forecasts population rising to two to eight thousand in two or three years. Mr Alexander returns from Denver and the latest Chieftain issue is praised.

Myton Lota Uintah Myton Beach Alexander Denver

Nelson released in Rock Springs linked to Jarvie murder

Doe Nelson, arrested in Rock Springs Wyoming as a possible John Jarvie murder suspect, was released after saying he walked from Land er and headed to Utah. George Lohman of Powet of Recks vouched Nelson was not the suspect. investigators continue to pursue the murderers.

Doe Nelson Rock Springs Wyoming John Jarvie Nelson Lander Utah Jarvie George Lohman Powet Recks

Van Wyck Inspectors Vernal Visit Delivers Entertainments

Mr. Van Wyck, inspector of government surveys, spent several days in Vernal. He is described as a mind reader and presented entertainments for local young people during his stay.

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