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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1913
Page
3
Read about the Jensen quarry where enormous dinosaur skeletons are unearthed with help from Carnegie funds. The piece notes the high cost and slow pace of extraction, the potential for world shifting knowledge, and plans to exhibit bones at the Carnegie Museum while detailing transport needs to move material to markets.
Richard A. Leigh of Vernal Utah argues Uintah lands offer Grand Junction a vast Western empire opportunity. He cites 250000 acres fertile irrigation 110000 under federal ditch work and potential for six factories and multiple railroads tapping Utahs rich beet and wool areas with a Grand Junction railroad as the key to growth.
The plan envisions removing barriers to connect to Wack City and extending electrical lines from Grand Junction toward Uintah terminus. A new road would ease the remaining segment, enabling western slope traders to access Uintah Valley products.
A crowd at the Naples gym watched Vernal Ward juniors defeat Naples 45 to 18 in a rough mixed contest. The game featured fresh uniforms with sleeves cut and rough play as Vernal surged early and held the lead throughout the match.
Letter from M. Young of Provo urges Uintah county officials to seek state assistance for weaker districts. He argues for a four mill county tax to help long-term schools, raise standards, and avoid burdens on smaller districts while promoting better training, greater community development, and educational leadership in Vernal and surrounding areas.
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