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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

6

Gas Pipelines May Link Vernal Rangely to Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City reports say a $7,000,000 line from Baxter basin Wyoming toward Salt Lake City may be built with a branch from Vernal through Hiawatha to Rangely. Hope Engineering plans to gain Utah Oil Refining gas for priority supplies to Utah communities and future emergencies. Columbia Steel may also supply artificial gas via a 42 inch line to Salt Lake once its ovens start January 15.

Salt Lake City Wyoming Hope Engineering and Supply Company Utah Oil Refining Company Utah Baxter Basin Salt Lake Hiawatha Rangely Hope Company Hne Vern Home Company Midwuest Oil Company West Baxter Salt Lake Ogden Vernal Columbia Company Columbia Rains

Old Annual Force Extends R. R. Rights Into Uintah Basin

The right of way for the Center and Rio Grande Western railroads to build a branch from Soldier Summit to Vernal is extended one year. A Salt Lake and Denver line linking to the Moffat system at Craig is similarly extended. Through-system plans depend on Interstate Commerce Commission action and promoter financing.

Center & Rio Grande Interstate Commerce Commission Soldier Summit Moffat Tunnel Fon D &Rgw Moffat Uintah Basin Interstate Comerce Commission

Radius Rod Breaks Causing Car Accident Injuries

On Sunday Floyd Robbins La von and Earl Boicn were riding from Davis to Vernal when a radius rod broke. One end buried in the ground causing the car to tip over. A girl was thrown from the vehicle.

Floyd Robbins Lavon Earl Boicn Davis Lynn Richens

Cleaner Wilk Produced as Result of Federal Inspector Visiting Ashley Valley

Federal inspector Lochry found milk samples in Ashley Valley with up to fifty million bacteria per cubic centimeter. After guidance and a week later, subsequent samples improved dramatically, with clean udders and utensils emphasized. The piece urges ventilation, cleanliness, and cautious handling of bottles amid flu and fever outbreaks.

Wilk Ashley Valley HRR Lachry U 8 Verna Lochry

Shield injures knee amid boys’ game incident

A girl received a gash on the knee during a boys’ game incident described as causing a bid wound while the team played on. The report notes she is being treated and the players continue with caution.

Surplus of Turkeys Lowers Prices Across the Nation

A nationwide turkey surplus this Christmas pushed prices down. Uintah Basin turkeys sold for 32 cents per pound in Salt Lake City, 26 to 34 cents in New York shipments, and Chicago retail prices ranged 55 to 60 cents. Texans faced 20 to 27 cents at dressing stations, while Denver and the Far West saw top retail at 89 cents.

Salt Lake City Vernal Chicago Northwest Missouri St Louis Kansas City Texas East Denver Far West New York Uintah Hatfield Pa

Auto crash claims Albert W. Davis near Helper

Albert William Davis of Duchesne died in a car accident on the Heiner road near Helper when steering failed and the vehicle fell twenty feet. He was buried in Rock Point cemetery in Vernal after brief services led by Rev C E Sebold. Injured survivor William Newkirk from Emma Park suffered multiple rib fractures and internal injuries. Davis had a prior fatal crash at the same spot a year earlier involving Vincent Janshitz, who was killed. Davis was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter in that case.

Albert William Davis Duchesne Benj Pelly Vernal Rock Point C E Sebold Congregational Church Davis Helper Heiner Road William Newkirk Emma Park Vincent Janschitz Tuo

Arnold Keane and Tobby Lemon Arrested on Auto Theft Charge

Arnold Keane and Tobby Lemon were held at Duchesne on Wednesday night at the request of Sheriff Clifford Patten of Salt Lake County on suspicion of stealing a automobile belonging to Andrew Goodwin. The machine was reported stolen Saturday night from a parking place near North Temple and Main Streets.

Arnold Keane Tobby Lemon Duchesne Clifford Patten Salt Lake County Andrew Goodwin Twenty North Temple Main Streets

Senator ODonnell’s Boulder Dam Views Clash with Federal Plans

Senator Thos W O Donnell argues Utah is not opposed to Boulder dam but warns against federal control without a regional agreement. He cites California Utah commercial ties and the Auerbach bill pulling Utah from the compact while urging early congressional consideration only after state consensus.

Boulder Dam T W Odonnell San Diego Utah California Calfornia Congress

Death and Brial of Mrs O H Eaton in Vernal Ward

Mrs Priscilla Richens Eaton beloved wife of O H Eaton died Sunday December 25 at her son Claud’s home in Glines. She was born December 22 1868 in Pleasant Grove Utah and came to Vernal in 1885 where she married O T Eaton. She left five children and was survived by her husband and four sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Glines ward chapel with Bishop John Z Eaton presiding and a large ceremony at the Vernal cemetery.

Priscilla F Richens Eaton O H Eaton Great Beyond C Aud Eaton Gilnes Priscilla Richens Eaton Thomas Harriet Devereaux Richens Wartfordshire England United States Pleasant Grove Mrs Eaton Vernal O TH Eaton Eaton Claud Alfonse Ezra Eaton Jed Hateh John Wardle Eaton Abner Albert Nicheng Oscar Richens Glines Ward Chapel Lucile Calde Horry George E Wilkins Edward Watkins

Sheriff Reports Abandoned Auto Found After Bearings Burned

Deputy Roy Beattie retrieved Keane and Lemon from Duchesne after the auto was found abandoned at Helper with burned out bearings indicating a prior departure.

Sheriffs Traffic Department Helper Roy Beattie Duchesne Keane Lemon

Uintah High Defeats Heber City and Uintah Products

Uintah High beat Heber City 28 to 15 in a preseason game at Uintah High School with strong defense led by Watkins Hall and Workman. Heber’s Richie led scoring with 4 points while Uintah’s Watkins scored 8. coach Dan Taylor notes the team is building around Watkins and Hall as they prepare for future games and a January 5th and 6th schedule.

Heber City Uintah High Dan Taylor Uintah Boys Uintah Watkins Hall Workman Watkins Richie Heber Quint Weber City Evert Gi Es Rf Brown Tf VsEvert Murdock Rg Carille Lgue Taylor Hall B Now Ike Young U of U Snow College Fobraim Utah Carithed Unitah Hacking Eaton Hatch Shaffer Davis Hall Rg Johnson Shelton Galloway Gardner Alexander R Meddren Sabey Tota Haber Giles Brown Ae ' Murdock Midle Carlile Tua Raton Hateh Treestone Hail N Richards Warkman

Former Vernal Resident Mrs Teeples Dies After Lingering Illness

Mrs Errah J Treales a former resident of Vernal and Tooele died December 16 in Provo after a lingering illness. She was born October 31, 1872 in Mt Plew ent and married A R Teeples in the Logan temple. Survived by husband six children four brothers four sisters and fifteen grandchildren. Funeral held in Vineyard ward chapel Provo with interment in Provo cemetery.

Errah J Treales Vernal Lepoint Hems Thorn Peck Tooee Teeples Salt Lake City Anis Hospital Mt Plewent Sarsh Stock Peck Che A R Teeples Logen Temple Mra Bam Hatch Clyde Hatch Archie Tooele E J Hfarsvey Thorit A San Francisco Floyd Lapoint Vineyard Ward Chapel Provo San Franccisco Harvey Tulsa Okla

Salt Lake City Population Shown Rising Since 1920

Federal census experts estimate Salt Lake City now has about 135,700 residents, up from 92,777 in 1940 and about 133,700 in 1920. The analysis places Ogden at 34,300 this year compared with 32,804 in 1920, while Junction City records 23,580 in 1910.

Salt Lake City Inrerace Salt Lake Federal Census Bureau Ogden Junction City

Amelia Manker Delights Friends at Wednesday Frogreesive

Miss Amelia Manker gathered a group of friends for a Wednesday night event headlined by Frogreesive Cootle as the main feature of the evening.

Amelia Manker

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S. L Jacent Fields A W. Davis Bunal Thos W. O'Donnell O. H Eaton Giines Ward Uintah Products Anish Basin
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