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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1920

Page

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Water Mains In deplorable condition discussed by Vernal City Council

Vernal City officials led by Mayor Colton and Frank Hatch examined the water mains crisis. They warned of potential breaks that could cut off fire and culinary water, estimated repairs near ten thousand dollars, and planned a mass meeting to discuss bonding the city for funds. A large portion of the town faces rising fire insurance rates as the problem persists.

Tile Vernal City Colton Bates Carter Woolley Hatch Marshal Eaton Francis W. Kirkham Salt Lake City State Board For Vocational Education State Industrial Commission Francis W Kirkham Frank Hatch Red Planet Vernal Express

Federal Arrests Made In Sheep Conspiracy Case Climax

The text outlines a long running dispute involving sheep herders and cattlemen across Utah and Colorado, tied to the destruction of Snellen Johnston’s sheep camp on the Utah-Colorado line. It notes killings and intimidation, the involvement of deputy marshals from Colorado, and arrests in Vernal and Skull Creek of William Jones Ray Jones Shorty Chambers Frank Berry Cecil Gross and others. Multiple defendants face counts under the U.S. Penal Code for harassment intimidation and rights interference of U.S. citizens and homesteaders on public lands.

Snellen Johnson Moffat County Colorado William Baschém Sjohn Durnell Urnell Blue Mountain Vernal Utah Colorado Line W. J. McClelland States Fromolorado A. J A. Stich William Bascom Lafe Richardson Willow Creek William Jones Bluse Mountain Uintah County Richardson Jones Marshal McClelland Skull Creek Ray Jones Shorty Cham ‘Hers Frank Berry Cecil Gross Maraha McClelland Shend Ustody Billy” Wear Sheriff Wear Rio Blanco County United United States

Christmas Seals and Health Bonds Drive Underway in Uintah County

Utah Public Health Association plans Christmas seals Thursday in Vernal stores while Uintah County schools and Willcox Academy raise Health Bonds. Deputies arrest Jones at Blackburn cabin as federal case looms. trial slated for January in Denver.

Utah Public Health Association Bank of Vernal Uintah County Willcox Academy Varnal Episcopal Uintah State Bank

Wealth of the Ashley Forest corrected figures

In the Christmas edition, a typographical error misstated merchantable timber at two and a half billion feet instead of two and a half million. Supervisor W M Anderson and his forest rangers are praised for their hard work in highlighting scenic, range, timber, and other values of the Ashley Forest, which is described as a major national asset.

W. M. Anderson Ashley Forest Anderson Corps of Forest Rangers

Death of Newcomer Edward Hydrick at Vernal

Edward Hydrick aged 22 died of pneumonia at five o'clock Wednesday morning. His father Charles Hydrick, widow, and mother and sister plan to attend from Price for the funeral in Vernal. Services set for Friday at 11 in the Vernal First Ward with Bishop H B Calder and President Don B Colton speaking.

Edward Hydrick Charles Hydrick Vernal Missouri Johh B. Trujillo Price Vernal First Ward House H. B. Calder Don B. Colton

Court Closes After Short Probate Session

Court adjourned after a two day probate session. Several estates received actions including sale of real estate, final accounts, distributions, and guardianship reports. Notable items involve the estates of Hazel J. King James M. Griffin and others with orders and petitions granted or continued.

Peter ‘Hanson Hazel J. King Join Woods Samuel W. Eckpian Ida W. Meeks Zora Thelma Meeks Oral H. Davis Mary Palmer Elanor Reese James M. Griffin Sally M. Griffin Mumford R. Martin Walter Richardson mort_ fare W. 8 Hullinger Atin Murray Lloyd, Vista, Lawrence Oral Thalis Davia Annie B. Goodman John A. Evang

Uintah County Seeks to Raise $1080 through Christmas Seals

Bond efforts target Uintah County with 80 stamps available to fund health bonds and Christmas seal sales. Local business houses ward L D S groups and Uintah Academy expected to participate, aiming to place Uintah County atop Utah in annual quotas.

Uintah County Uintah Academy Utah

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Vintah Jimmy Blackburn Jones H Homestead Blackman’s A A. Rich Sheriff Richardson Bert Singleton Blackburn Denver Rich Federal Court Nelson Merkley Mr. Merkley MERRY
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