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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1934
Page
5
Chicago opens its World’s Fair with vast crowds and foreign visitors. The article notes the planned agricultural and farm-related events, a large radio program, and a schedule of dance, concerts, contests, and demonstrations highlighting farm life and modern equipment during the exhibition’s peak period.
A May–June state Fish and Game expedition paddled down the Green River from Jensen to Utah and Colorado, 162 miles, measuring beaver, big game, birds, fish and forage. They noted low water, signs of trapping, and beaver activity near Hideaway, Crater Creek, and Island Park. They reported difficult travel, protected sections for beaver, and observed deer and a bear predation event.
An advertisement from a regular customer claims superior printing on Lammermill Papers with a neighborly pitch. The text includes garbled phrases and mentions a mysterious event with a person named Tom Yec rp and Dr Rich, noting a loss of several dollars and an unusual remark on hand quantity and Treater.
The Deseret News recounts a canyon journey noting native masses in broad taety areas and rough sections. It highlights willow growth stunting, reaches normal height only in the last three miles, and credits Frank Sueln, Bus Hateh, and BU Proitnl of Lark for their daring river knowledge and past expeditions guiding the passage through dangerous currents and rapids.
Intermountain stockmen at Salt Lake in the first three days of the week discussed provisions of the Taylor grazing measure. Dr F R Marshell urged notices and hearings for applicants to establish grazing districts on lands now used by stockmen with the interior department.
Five thousand seven hundred Utah farmers who signed contracts attend annual wheat association meetings across Utah. County meetings convene Saturday evening at 8 30 pm with various coordinators in Ballard, Duchesne, Lapoint, Meeser, and Davis counties.
A drought relief committee approved funds to secure water for Artesia Jen sen and to fetch water from the Green River adjacent to a business block. District officials will inspect sites for final approval with a portion of the fee used for relief projects. A national moment attendee helped guide the decision and the plan aims to start work soon.
The Smiths Fork transient camp on the north side of the Uintah range in Ashley National Forest, Wyoming, houses about 100 transients engaged in killing trails and 16% 4. It is expected most stock will leave the Ashley National this fall due to feed shortages. Noted drought affects forage crop across the forest. Cattle and sheep have fared fairly well so far but gains look uncertain. Rain fell Friday through Sunday last week on the north side of the Uintah mountains, with lighter showers on the south. The Brush Creek Mountain road from Brush to Trout Creek is in good condition for Sunday drives. The drought reaches to mountain timber areas, requiring extreme caution with fires and smoking. Campfires must be fully extinguished. smokers urged to use camp smoking only.
The Sun Dance at Whiterocks on Monday concluded a long ceremony of endurance with participants dancing without food or drink around a central pole. A buffalo head atop the pole and drumming accompany chants by tribe members as the ritual spans two days and ends with a communal banquet.
The text describes a tribal ceremony centered on rebirth and renewal through feasts, grief rituals, and expressions of love. It notes the center pole with thunderbird symbolism, the earth and heaven representations, and the sun moon and four world quarters elements. Purification includes vomiting and sweating, while fasting signals penance to seek divine favor and rain.
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