Moffat Line Plans and Uintah Basin Railway Interest
Denver aims to push a Moffat tunnel and rail link to Salt Lake City and Uintah Basin via Vernal. Ray Horn and Newman Erb, with chief engineer Blauvelt, discuss resources, tonnage, and financing. Proposals include two new cars for surveying and potential early spring investment asUtah projects advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Horn
Denver
Newman Erb
Moffat Road
Blauvelt
New York
Erb
The
Express
Norn
Colorado
Rockies
Twothinda
Rocky Mountain
Salt Lake
Steamboat Springs
Uintah
Eib
Resgard
Price jail deaths trigger damages suit by Martin Allred
Martin Allred, whose two boys Melburn and Clarence died in the Price jail fire last Wednesday night, plans to sue the city of Price. He retained King & Hing of Salt Lake and Price attorney A. Price. The fire reportedly started from bedding during a cigarette fight and a quilt on the jail porch later ignited. Funeral for the deceased was held in Naples with A. A. Haws directing. Allred will testify in a Price case against Peacock & Lea for selling liquor to minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Allred
Melburn
Clarence
Price
King & Hing
Salt Lake
Hoya
Itig
Nye
Alfred
Naples
E J Longhurst
Bishop J .M. Shaffer
Ernest Eaton
Allred
Peacock & Lea
Winners in Tryouts for Mutual Debates
The Mutual Debates tryouts across wards selected contestants including Jensen Emma Hillings Ralph Snow Thomas J Caldwell Jr Joseph Dudley Miss Barnes Josiah Timothy Vernal Bruce Calder E D Hadiock Edna Carleas John Mease Wallace Hayes Rebekah Hartle Misa Ruple Naplesa Jacob Olsen Veda Cohett Ivie Gardiner Lewis Gardiner Albert Goodrich Swen Anderson Vernal Second ward listed finalists I L Reid Morris Pope Milton Marshall Edith Roodrish Gladys Vennion Lizzie Davie Maeser Thomas Murray Misa McConkto Glines ward did not hold tryouts but will next Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jensen
Emma Hillings
Ralph Snow
Thomas J Caldwell, Jr
Joseph Dudley
Miss Barnes
Josiah Timothy Vernal
Bruce Calder
E D Hadiock
Edna Carleas
John Mease
Wallace Hayes
Rebekah Flartle
Misa Ruple Naplesa
Jacob Olsen
Veda Cohett
Ivie Gardiner
Lewis Gardiner
Albert Goodrich
Vernal Girl Sets Sights on Nursing School
Mabel James aims to become a trained nurse by entering the Dr W H Groves Latter Day Saints hospital training program in Salt Lake. The Salt Lake hospital’s school, established in 1905 and modernized, requires applicants aged 19 to 35 and has produced graduates nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel James Mate
W H Groves
Latter Day Saints Hospital
Salt Lake
Elven
Ashley Upper Irrigation confirms consolidation push at annual meeting
Ashley Upper Irrigation Company held its December meeting with large attendance. Reports were approved. expenses were high due to cement weighing and improvements, yet finances remained healthy. A resolution backed Ashley creek water user consolidation, with a committee formed to coordinate with other groups. Nine candidates ran for office and three directors were elected: John J Slaugh, George W Perry, Clarence Bird. Bishop Joseph A McKee recovered from a recent illness after a brief appendicitis scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley Upper Irrigation Company
Ashley Creek
John J Slaugh
George W Perry
Clarence Bird
Slaugh
Oregon Investor Eyes Uintah Basin Land Boom
U S Bean of Le Grande Oregon shows interest in Uintah Basin buying 60 to 600 acres on the reservation and plans to move family soon. He expects to influence about twenty other Oregon residents to sell property and relocate, spurred by D O Mackay and Joseph Price's discussions and Uintah County's standout fall exhibit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U S Bean
le Grande
Oregon
Mr Bean
Poselbte
D O Mackay
Roosevelt
Pesan
Mackay
Joseph Price
Salt Lake
Price
Bean
Uintah County
District Court Adjourns with Eleven Cases Left
District court adjourned after disposing of twenty four cases. Judge Booth presided with Judge Morgan newly assigned. Minnie Varon and Robert Varon granted divorce. J Velstrom divorces Emily Kelstrom. support order set at 760 dollars monthly for minors. W A Brittain ruled against for 200 dollars. James McKnight named as note surety. Water dispute report by 5 D Colton accepted with one item disputed. wells and drains to be shared. Farr charged with criminal neglect of minor children dismissed. Alimony suit pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BD Morgan
Booth
Minnie Varon
Robert Varon
J Velstrom
Emily Kelstrom
W. A Brittain
James McKnight
William Hoeft
Mary McNaught
Colton
W Ol Farr
Local Legal Lights Beautiful Banquet
The local legal Mehta of the city hosted a Monday night banquet at Misa Mary Donoher’s dining rooms with Judge John E. Booth, District Attorney Harvey Cluff, and court stenographer Mra. B. H. Walters as guests of honor. many officials attended. impromptu talks and a song by Judge Tooth named Jimmy Jack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bate
Misa Mary Donoher
John E. Booth
Harvey Cluff
Mra. B. H. Walters
John N Devin
T. W. O'Donnell
Peter Hanged
Wallace Calder
Charles DeMoisy
Colton
Richard Pope
Lynne Ashton
L . Meredith
A. V
Judge Tooth
Jimmy Jack
County Physician Resigns. Board Adjusts Bill
Dr. G. M. Bower resigns as county physician and health officer. His bill of $767 for about a year is cut to $700 after a special county commission meeting. Road improvements discussed include declaring a northern road from Coop corner to near Conrad Frank residence a public highway. Numerous road and county bills approved, with numerous names and small amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G . M. Bower
Coop Corner
Conrad Frank
Mr. Hersey
William Scroggins
I. M. Allen
Ornent Colton
Arch MccDermaid
Leonard Perry
George W Perry
E L Osks
Andraw Tretbie
James McDermaid
Milton D. Smith
Wallacy Oaks
George Dvans
Chas. Merkley
J. James
Roy Duke
Ezra Allen
Orin Allen
O D Allen
Gilbert Anderson
Quince Johnson
A WN
Billings
L. J Duncan
Ira D Masaey
Jon Hall
Ed Urtan
Lewis Treestone
Frank Diglow
Wi Hall
GQ W, Caldwell
T. R. Clackburn
Rock Labrum
Daniel Adams
Orson Hiatt
Lewis Galley
Abe Warburton
George QC
Freestone
George 11
Wilson
Henry Merkley
W .A Bingham
Uriah Mowrey
Hugh Karren
Barnard Gell
Chas Kahnes
James Smith
Bruce Caldur
George Thomas
Hugh Knecht
Election cost ledger figures from historic court records
A list of names and expenses related to election costs and official duties. Items include deputies, election booths, rent, official expenses, and burial costs for animals, with amounts ranging from a few dollars to over two thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Carrogs
James Gardiner
Jake Carloss
Wm. Neal
B. Atwood
W. P. White
Thomas Bingham
S. P. Dillman
F. Carpenter
Richard Pope
Joe M Alsteen
Peter Hanson
O H
Bracken
Wo F
Bil Fuga
Woolgrowers Plan Pool to Sell Wool in One Lot
The Clinton County Woolgrowers association met Tuesday to discuss unified action for pooling wool interests. A committee of William Siddoway Colton and Joseph Midnight was appointed to outline plans for storing up to about 1.6 million pounds in a Verneal warehouse and to create a large cooperative storage facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wintah
Clinton County
Woolgrowers' Association
United Action
Vernal
William Siddoway
Pon I
Colton
Joseph Midnight
White River
Congress
Basketball season opens with crowded house and oddities
The mutual league opener drew a full crowd at Orphaung lent Saturday night with lively plays and peculiarities. Notable occurrences included a grand pregame match led by Joseph Mc Knight and a mishap when Nebeker’s wig fell, causing a long pause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual League
Orphaung
Hrat Atunt
Joseph McKnight
Nebeker
Corntussle
Richard Jensen
Ideal
Homer E Rich
Leechenstein
Payson
Fritz Jensen
Lipton
Rebeau Calder
Tay Rabe
Cal Duke
Simple Simca
Wallace Calder
Gen Orotoco
Vivian Watking
Charlie
J Bracken
Dick Jensen
Reward Offered for Flynn Murderer in Brown's Park
The Brown's Park community raises funds to capture and hand over the assassin of Michael Flynn. Donations of 850 dollars have been subscribed with pledges from Utah and Colorado to grow the reward until criminals are brought to justice. Flynn was shot October 7 near Pot Creek, and a long police chase follows, with tips and public interest intensifying as investigators pursue leads and recall Dodds report details from Brown's Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Flynn
Brown's Park
Johnnie Jarvie
Utah
Colorado
Flynn
Pot Creek
Vernal
Pope
Eparea
Pardon Dodds, Jr
Mra. Flynn
Mr. Dodds
Lahore, Cole
Bailow
Miles
Myonia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moffat
Newman Erb and Associates
Green River
Craig
Blantvelt
Uintah Basin
Blolm
Union Pacific
Wamautter
Wye
Provo & Tcastern
Conrad & Taylor
Grand Valley
Meeker & Salt Lake Road
Uintah Railway
Orson Adams
Grand Junction
Grand, Junction and
Grand River Valley
Wheene
Carbon County
Wake Legal
Ashley Upper
Joseph A. McKee
Mr. McKee
Vermont
B. G. M. Bower
George ID Adams
Mdsac
Walter Lloyd Drug Company
Mdse
H. J Chatwin
Dracken Clothing Company
Masa
C. FY Keil
Daniel Larsen
Marita
James Bancroft
Minerva Arren
Stella Shaffer
Ellen Shaffer
Vernal Light Company
Jall
Pack-Adlan Coal Comepany
Court House
Wiliaa
Bet ‘Kween Uintah Academy
Vernal ‘Wiestward
F Hadlock
Wi Mease
Clive Davis
Sterling Watkine
Harold Davis
Academy
Zelph Calder
R ‘Timothy
R Merrill
Sterling Collett
R Stringhart
Uintah Mutual
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