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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1913

Page

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Opposition to coyote bounty cuts stirs Uintah sheepmen

Uintah County sheepmen resist reducing bounties on coyotes from 2.50 to 160 arguing coyotes are the most damaging wild animal. Utah lawmakers passed the bill, with comparisons to Colorado and Wyoming where bounty levels differ, amid worries of cross-border perjury and wide losses from depredations in western states.

Salt Lake Colorado Nevada Wyoming Utah United States Missouri

Not Vernal Man Killed by a Train Near Price

A man killed by a railroad train near Price is unidentified. A checkbook found in his pocket bore the name Neil Shea, suggesting he was not the deceased. John Jorgensen of Vernal was later suspected but not confirmed. Neighbors recall a miner around thirty one from Helper area.

Price Neil Shea Shea Aga J H McDonald L W Curry Curry Salt Lake N Ehea John Jorgensen Vernal Jorgergen Jorgensen Helper Waa Pit John

Sun Dance Opera Amazes Frat Audience at Campus Show

A lively Sun Dance Opera performance attracted a large campus audience last night at the Crheus venue. Seating sold out at the Verral Crig store before the event, with signs to be posted tonight. The show surpassed promises and critics expect fuller coverage next week.

Opra Crrheus Edvarce Seata Verral Crig Miset

Thoughtful Husband Dead and Remarried Causes Court Action

Peter Haroco files in district court to annul his marriage to Lula Dumguard alleging she was already married to a living husband, former Chief Land, when they wed at Ft. Du chemre. He seeks annulment and discharge from all obligations, citing deception about widowhood and a living spouse later found in Mal Lake.

Eter Dumguard District Court Lula Dumguard Ft. Duchemre Peter Haroco Dumgard Peter Dumguard Gaston Dumguard

Unprecedented Snow Sweeps Valley With Deep Fall

A heavy snowstorm blanketed the valley last Monday night and Tuesday, unmatched since 2008-09. Flakes filled the air as the storm dropped six to seven inches, covering ground and improving outlook for livestock as spring approaches.

Earliet Rigtra Uret

Old Sioux Arrives in Vernal with War Memories

An aged figure named Old Sioux, born before 1838, visits Vernal. He travels with a history of war, his gaudy costume and regalia recalled in the dim years. Youth memories return as he steps into the scene, eyes bright with recollection of earlier battles.

Stare

Federal control of the public domain debated by sheepmen

Coverage outlines a Utah and northeastern Colorado debate over government management of winter grazing on the public domain. Proponents argue proper allotments could prevent overstocking, while opponents fear loss of grazing rights. The discussion references the White River range, Woolgrowers Association, and local figures as they weigh route choices for a major highway and the Midland trail versus the rival railroad-aligned plan.

John N. Davis Wm H.fiddoway Whiteriver Range Davin White’ River Range Salt Lake National Woolrowerg Association Whiteriver Davis Bali Ed de Ramuels Citizone Ocean Samuels Froyo Joseph Farrer Provo Commercial and Savings Tank Fred Leonard Cullen Balt Lake Weat- Bard Utah Westgard Northwite Colorado Raijrozda Woestgard

Officers Inspect Work on Denver and Salt Lake Railroad

Auditors Thomes Engel and L. D. Blauvelt arrived Monday and depart Tuesday to inspect graders along the line. Donyeor reports grading finished east of Craig and contracts likely to extend far west toward Utah. Multiple contractors are moving outfits, indicating expected road work and new contracts.

Steamboat

Visitors from Fort Attend Opera Evening Featured Guests

Prominent visitors arrived yesterday afternoon to attend the opera. Among the guests were Fred A. Baker and his wife from Fort Duchenne. Jewel D. Martin and wife are expected to attend tonight's performance.

Fred A. Baker Martin

Denver adopts commission plan and tunnels bond issue debated

The city and county of Denver adopted a commission form of government last Tuesday. Voters rejected the tunnel bond issue for the Moffat tunnel and approved a lower telephone rate by large margins. An initiated charter amendment will authorize a three member tunnel commission to oversee construction with six year terms and no pay, then transfer to the board of public works if unfinished.

Commission Denver Moffat Tunnel Salt Lake Howe Andoreon Commercial Club Fred Q Bonfils Denver Post Jawyere Joseph C Helm Moffat Charles Maccilster Willcox Daniela & Fisher Josee E. Plowing

Midlin Trail Funds Questioned After Apparent Error

A Salt Lake Republic item claimed a $60,000 appropriation for the Midland trail by the legislature, but that report appears mistaken. The text notes a general influx of automotive inspectors visiting the country next July to review matters in question.

Exetera Automobrists Salt Lake Pepera

Myton Mill May Merge With Roosevelt Flour Plant

Uintah Power and Light plans a consolidation to merge COC and Roosevelt flour with the Myton mill. If completed, Roosevelt machinery could be moved to Myton. Uintah held its annual meeting in Myton electing H O Meare as president and J I Reader as vice president among others.

COC Threon'a Roosevelt Flour Wil Myton Uintah Power and Light Company Roosevelt Uintah Company H O Meare J. I Reader Traverer Dart I Dart Means J. Coltharp W. HH Coltharp J. If Reader

Believes Petitions Have Bad Effect

A letter from Boulder Colorado argues that petitions for pardons must be carefully scrutinized to protect state power and prevent wrongful pardons. The writer agrees with pardons but warns officials rely on voters for office and urges scrutiny by authorities.

Slaugh Seeks Divorce on Ground of Desertion

John J Slaugh a Naples area farmer and Republican leader sues for divorce from Sloa Slaugh alleging she deserted him over a year ago and continues to abandon him and Moe separately and apart since their November 22 194% marriage in Salt Lake She was formerly married to John W Allred who divorced her in 1907 Slaugh is represented by Colton and Watking law firm.

National Woolgrower Ktet Ranges Buatea Ohn J. Slaugh Naples Sloa Slaugh Moe Galt Lake John W. Allred Allred Wa Thia Valley Auit

Allred Entitled to Damages Over City Jail Fire

Parents of the Alfred boys burned and smothered to death in the Price city jail are entitled to damages. Taxpayers should face a reasonable compromise. A direct settlement by the council or a city committee is urged rather than dealing with a third party.

Alfred Frice Adyo, Cata F Wish

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Dead Man Jorgeaneen McDonald Bert Singteton SUN Dance Opera Uintah Basin Hogan Myton Mill Louis Kabel, Jr Boulder Colo Vernal Express Dear Bir vAn Law Firm Colton and Watking
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