Pioneer Wilson Loan Dies After Long Illness
Funeral conducted at Congregational Church in Vernal for Wilson Brian Bean a Ashley Valley pioneer born January 1 1854 in Quincy Illinois. He died Friday evening after a long cancer battle with bleeding from the jugular as the immediate cause. He is survived by his wife and five children and was laid to rest in Vernal cemetery. Interment followed Odd Fellows and Rebekah rites with a noted address by Sterling D. Colton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Brian Loan
Ashley Valley
Congregational Church
Vernal Lodge No
C. F
G. A Downey
Ife
Hos
Vernal
Wilson Brian Bean
Quincy
Inois
Lillie Bradney
Tve
Henry
Idaho
Joseph
Clarence
Sarah Ruby
Rebecca
Odd Fellows
Banks
Grace
Sterling D. Colton
Colton
A. Q. Bean
Jesse McCarroll, Jr
Iife
Bids Asked for Four Bridges in Uintah County
The State Road Commission advertises bids for four wood span bridges in Uintah County between Roosevelt and Vernal. Bids must be in the State Road Commission office by 2 PM on August 5th. Information available from the State Highway Engineer in Salt Lake City.
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State Road Commission
Uintah County
Roosevelt
Vernal
Salt Lake City
Pioneer Day Celebrations Across Wards Cheer Unity
Pioneer Day events were held in nearly all wards with good programs and splendid sports. A basket lunch in picnic style boosted sociability and fostered a closer union among residents beyond the July 4 observance.
Tourists Warned About Graft and Night Checks in Bountiful
Boastful reports describe Bountiful officers patrolling main streets at night to fine motorists for light issues. Cars are held up, fines reach five to ten dollars, and drivers may be stranded for repairs or lodging.
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Bountiful
Mother of Ten Children Dies in Davis Ward
Effie Mathlda Kendall wife of Cyrus Kendall of Davis ward died Sunday July 24 1921 from a complication of diseases. Born August 9 1884 Pleasant Grove Utah she and Cyrus Kendall married December 24 1902. Ten children were born eight living two married. Funeral services were held at the Davis ward meeting house Edward Watkins Jr presiding with speakers Edward Watkins Sr and George A Slaugh. Interment in Vernal cemetery grave dedicated by F J Slaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Mathlda Kendall
Cyrus Kendall
Davis Ward
Mrs. Kendall
Pleasant Grove
Utah
David
Emma Robinson-Smuin
Hoing
Davis Ward Meeting House
Edward Watkins, Jr
Edwin Collier
Walter Simper
Edward Watkins, Sr
George A. Slaugh
Davis Ward Ladies
Vernal Cemetery
F. J. Slaugh
Hoover sees business turning corner in Boston speech
Secretary Hoover reports in Boston that business mood has improved and is turning the corner. He notes several prominent figures in business and politics share a cautious optimism backed by evidence, saying mere talk would be unconvincing without facts from the market and economy.
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Secretary Hoover
Boston
Mr. Hoover
Wall Street Journal
Auction On Main Corner Of Vernal
A main street auction in Vernal drew crowds Tuesday afternoon and evening as a truckload of dress goods and overalls sold to the highest bidders. The piece details note merchants pay taxes and licenses yet compete with sellers who take large cash profits, urging fair play for local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernal
Jeff Vernal
New Transportation Company Eyes Vernal Start Up
Representatives of the Craig-Ver nal Transportation company have been in Vernal for several days seeking trade. They present two white trucks, run trips three times weekly, with plans to add daily service as business justifies. A daily passenger service and touring cars are expected later, cutting Denver travel to 36 hours and reducing costs. The line could open a route for ranch produce to Western Colorado mining regions, expanding dairy and poultry shipments.
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Craig-Vernal Transportation Company
Vernal
Denver
Colorado
Willcox Academy Hires New Instructors and Upgrades
New Willcox Academy staff include Miss Julia Russell from Idaho to teach Mathematics and Miss Lucia Upham from Worcester to lead History and Higher English. Albert Thomas from Pueblo, a Denver University alumnus and veteran instructor, to direct Scilence Athletics and Vocal Music. Julia Harriott and Ruth Rolfe join to teach Commercial Subjects and seventh and eighth grade topics. Principal Downey oversees Manual Training and French. Upgraded equipment from Provo valued over one thousand dollars, new manual training shop, and building renovations. Only junior and senior high work remain. grades one to six eliminated. Students must provide their own books for Domestic Science and Manual Training. Early registration urged due to limited room and special seventh and eighth grade advantages.
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Julia Russell
Idaho
Lucia Upham
Worcester
Masas
Albert Thomas
Pueblo
University of Denver
157Th US. Infantry
1St Batallion
Julia Harriott
University of Washington
Ruth Rolfe
Wisconsin
M. F. Downey
University of Utah
A. G. Downey
Proctor Academy
Provo
Willcoxz
Aunt of Mrs J N Davis Dies in La Grande Oregon
Mrs Rudolphine Harm of La Grande Oregon dies aged 89 or 90. Her niece Mrs John N Davis of Salt Lake City traveled July 11 to attend the funeral held at La Grande Ward. Harm born February 24 1846 in Denmark came to America in 1865. Her husband died in 1914. The Harm family were early Puncheon pioneers.
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John N Davis
Salt Lake
Rudolphine
Weinicke Harm
la Grande
Oregon
Davis
Latter Day Saints Church
la Grandes Ward Fligh
Harm
Denmark
America
Puncheton
Don B Colton Delivers Maiden Speech in House
Representative Don B Colton delivers his maiden speech in the House of Representatives. The speech draws interest for its eloquence and scholarly handling of the topic. Full text to be published next week.
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Don B Colton
House of ‘Representatives
Friendly cuffle ends in use of Krall bat
Elden Perry and Hor ace James, two youths at a Gimes ward ball game, scuffled and James struck Perry with a ball bat after a brief clinch. Perry sustained scalp lacerations needing stitches, injuries described as painful but not dangerous. No arrest yet. a preliminary hearing was expected today.
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Elden Perry
Horace James
Gimes Ward
James
Perry
Victory Highway truck visits Salt Lake to place signs
A yellow Victory highway truck toured Salt Lake City and nearby areas, finishing sign placement along the newly completed route from San Francisco to Salt Lake. Fabian Doering of the California State Automobile Association led the party, which traveled through Reno and Wendover before reaching Salt Lake.
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Fialt
Lake City
Salt
San Francisco
Salt Lake
Reno
Winnemucca
Tilka
Wella
Pike’s Peak
Salt Lakee
Fabian -Doering
California State Automobile Association
Dr Christy to Return Home Friday After Study Tour
John W. Pope reports Dr Gorge H Christy and Mrs Christy will arrive home Friday. Christy has been away three months visiting major U S medical centers including Chicago Philadelphia Baltimore Washington New York Boston Rochester and Portland Oregon. Mrs Christy stayed with her brother Truman Burton in Portland while he studied.
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John W. Pope
Gorge H Christy
Vehffy
Christy
American
Chicago
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Boston
Rochester
Portland
Oregon
Truman Burton
Doctor Visiter at Sister-in-Law Home Before Yellowstone Visit
Dr. W. B. Martin of Chicago stays with his sister-in-law Mrs Ethel M. Martin and is en route to Yellowstone Park. He is visiting prior to the upcoming trip.
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W. B. Martin
Chicago
Ethel M. Martin
Martin
Yallowstone Park
Cedar Bute Oil official guilty of embezzlement
The secretary of the State Securities Commission urged charges of embezzlement against P. Coke, managing director. G. E. Wharton, general agent, for misappropriating about 66000 in Cedar Butte Oil Company funds. The Maine corporation with 500000 capital had offices in Vernal and oil holdings at Whiterocks. Details note shortages from February 1919 and 20 460 shares of treasury stock and bonuses tied to stock sales. Action by Charles DeMolay as county attorney was recommended. Coke was found dead in a San Francisco hotel bath tub last week, death attributed to apoplexy. further action against Wharton undetermined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Securities Commission
P. G. Coke
Cedar Butte Oil Company
G E. Wharton
Maine
Vernal
Whiterocks
H. C. Sacks
C. E. Wharton
Securities Commission
Treasury
Charles DeMolay
DeMolay
P. S. Coke
San Francisco
Wharton
Editor's Little Son Shot in St Anthony Idaho
Elbert Russell, three and four year old son of Wood T Parker editor of the Teton Peak Chronicle, shot himself with his father's 32 automatic in a car side pocket. The child released the safety and bullet entered the neck, missing vital parts. rushed to hospital with hopes for recovery.
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Elbert Russel
Wood T. Parker
Teton Peak
St. Anthony
Idaho
Ashley Reservoir Company Holds Meeting
A general business meeting of the Ashley Reservoir Company was held Wednesday evening. A committee was appointed to meet canal companies presidents to discuss improvements. The committee will report at a meeting next Saturday evening on matters of general interest.
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Ashley Reservoir Company
Willow Creek Bridge No 289 Bids Ranging From 4379 to 6384
Ten bids for the Willow Creek Bridge No 289 on Federal Project No 1 from Castle Gate to Duchesne were submitted to the state road commission this morning. Bids ranged from 4 379.04 by J F Moss to 6 638.24 by Wattis Samuels Company.
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Willow Creek
Castle Gate
Duchesne
State Road Commission
J. F. Moss
Wattis-Samuels Company
Fathers and Mothers urged to support Fathers and Sons Outing
Congressman Don Colton writes to Uintah County leaders urging preservation of the Fathers and Sons Outing. He stresses recreation and guidance for boys, notes the difficulty of getting away, and urges leaders to arrange trips despite tough times. He recalls a previous successful outing in which clean, directed activity strengthened family ties and faith.
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Wasitington
Uintah Stake
Don
Colton
Stake
Pontha Calder
Washington
Ifa
Road work begins on Dougla ss Creek Road to Rang esy
Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce launched construction Monday on a dirt road from Grand Junction toward Uintah Basin and Rangely oil fields. County Highway Supervisor J. H. Bertholf and Engineer Frank Merrill oversee progress. Fruita mayor oversees overall project funded by donations from Fruita, Grand Junction, and nearby towns.
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Chamber of Commerce of
Grand Junction
Uintah Basin
J. H. Bertholf
Frank Merrill
Fruita
Rangely
Rangers Give Up Smoking in the Forest
Intermountain National Forests officers pledge to quit smoking during fire hazard months after a call from District Forester R. H. Rutledge. The move aims to set an example for fire protection and reduce forest fire risk across protected areas.
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Intermountain National Forests
R. H. Rutledge
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Wilson Brian Moan
Pfriday
Helore
Hoover
NEW Transportation Company
Willcox Academy
J. N. Davis
LA Grande, Oregon
Don B. Comion
Priendly
KRALL
Victory
Sale Lame
DR. Christy
Cedar Bute Oil
Ashley Reservoir Co. Hnolds Meeting
Douglass
Creek Road
Rangesy
Bank of Vernal
Ele -Witich
National Bank MA
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