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Newspaper

Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1930

Page

4

Utah Sheep Men Show Big Interest in National Wool Marketing

In Salt Lake City James A Hooper announces Utah's role in the National Wool Marketing Corporation under the Farm Board plan. Utah sits in District 2 with Montana Wyoming Colorado and Arizona. district directors include A A Johns Stebbins and J B Wilson. Utah produced about 88.42 million pounds of wool last year from 2.795 million sheep, ranking high among states. 1930 sheep total stood around 2.507 million. The program aims to centralize grower selling, curb speculation and competition, and stakes include potential control of 25 percent of the national clip this year.

Balt Lake City Utah National Wool Marketing Corporation Federal Farm Board James A. Hooper Salt Lake National Corporation Hooper National Organization Montana Wyoming Colorado Arizona Harper A. A. Johns Stebbins Montant J BH Wilson Tlatea Utahs Feeral Farm Boards United States Ioard Siong Cooperat Frank J Hagenbarth Nati Nal Wool Growers Association Corporation Farm Board

Capper declares prohibition will stay in effect

Publisher Arthur Capper argues in Capper’s Weekly that prohibition remains in force despite a Literary Digest poll. He notes the low response rate and questions the poll’s reliability while asserting wet sentiment persists in many regions and urging continued enforcement.

Capper United States Arthur Capper Bsue Cappers Weekly Literary Digest Indiana Pennsylvania Ford Pinchot Abe Martin American Bar Association

Prohibition Economic Claim Cited by Fisher

The article argues national prohibition saves the United States at least 2 billion dollars annually by reducing liquor consumption. It notes the pre prohibition alcohol bill exceeded two billion and suggests banning liquor could impact industries such as automobiles, with 10 percent of the population tied to that sector.

Irving Fisher United States

Prohibition Debate Rages as Nations Move Away

The article argues for maintaining dry laws in the United States citing economists and insurance data to support prohibition. It notes Canada Europe and other regions shifting away from strict bans and criticizes repeal advocates as ignoring facts. A humor aside mocks a defective second hand filter and an annoyed nurse.

United States Prohibion Canada

Governors discuss Flaming Gorge water compact plan

At a Lions Club dinner in Clay, officials from Utah Wyoming and Colorado meet to push a four state compact on upper Colorado River water from Flaming Gorge. They review economics and a $100000 study funded by Secretary Fay Lyman Wilbur, and consider fast tracking an economic survey and joint power and irrigation development.

Lion James II Wallis Flaming Gorge Lion J A Cheney Geo If Dern Goveror Frank Emerson Wyoming Dern Colorado Fay Lyman Wilmr Emerson Wiliam R. Wallace Utah Colomdo River Colorado River Green River Basi Greenriver Utah Green

Two Autos Wrecked Near Watson in Tendon Colli sion

This morning a head on collision near Watson totaled two cars a Chrysler driven by J I L Winkler and a Ford roadster carrying W F L Ball agent of the Uintah Railway Company at Watson and his son Gordon. Gordon suffered a deep scalp wound two inches long and his son a three inch scalp wound. Both were shaken up. Winkler escaped serious injury.

Watson Chrysler J IL Winkler Ford WFL Uintah Railway Company Gordon Winkler

Mistaken Identity in Lone Star Saloon Tale

In a rough frontier vignette, Texes Pete recalls a mistaken identity involving a tenderfoot who, while brushing teeth with foamy paste, was mistaken for a hydrophobia carrier by a local boy. The exchange highlights frontier humor and misread signals in the old town.

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