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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
6
Notice records executive orders delaying the Vernal Utah land office merger with Salt Lake City until 1914 and its eventual permanent closure. It also lists water appropriation notices from State Engineer's Office Salt Lake City and Vernal Utah for various applications on Ashley Creek Willow Creek and other locations with details on diversion points and filing deadlines.
A notice from Utah in February 1913 states that John May, whose port affle, has filed an application to change his address per required conditions. The document outlines lawful steps and filing details for the public record.
Compiled Laws of Utah 1907 and amendments describe water appropriation from Willow Creek Meadow Creek and related routes in Uintah County. Notices list protests by affidavit within 10 days after publication, with references to State Engineer office numbers and locations, plus a foreclosure-like notice for Lucky Boy's Placer Mining Claim, Ashley coal stockholders meeting, and a Vernal publication for Sam Minnie Pullin six-year homestead proof.
Notice records Mary E Wilke of Salt Lake City heir of Joseph A Pettit filing five year proof for land in Section 10 Township 18 Range 1 West Uintah Special Meridian. Names witnesses Hackford Grimsley Vau Hackford of Whiterocks Utah. Also notices probate guardianship and civil suit summons in Vernal Uintah County Utah with March 1913 and February 1913 dates and names.
The notice warns that all persons asserting adverse mining claims or grazing rights on lands in Vernal Utah and Ashley National Forest must file their claims and grazing applications by specified deadlines in March 1913 or be barred. It lists public land survey details and references official plat postings and the United States Land Office. Charles WeMoiss, Register, and W M Anderson, Supervisor, sign the notices.
Notices from the Interior Department and Vernal Utah Land Office detailing homestead and desert land entries. Entries by Warren Beers of Taft and John T Rasmussen of Jensen are listed with serial numbers, locations in Uintah and Uintah Special Meridian, witnesses, and filing dates. Restoration to entry announced for Ashley National Forest lands with preference rights for qualified settlers in sections Next, dates and names of witnesses provided.
In the Fourth District Court Uintah County Utah A J Johnston et al plaintiffs vs Uintah Milling Company defendant to be sold at sheriff s estate on March 23 1913 at 2 o clock pm at the front door of the Leeenty Court House Vernal Utah beginning 1 16 16 hydros west to the north half southeast quarter section township 4 south range 21 east Salt Lake meridian running north 1991 rods west 18 63 rods south 19 31 rods east 1862 rods to place of beginning with improvements machinery and appurtenances also perpetual right of way over and along the premises distributed to Pearl Johnson Christensen in the decree of distribution of Lycurgue Johnson estate the mill race and tail race leading to and from the mill on the described premises Richard Pope Sheriff Uintah County Utah March 28 1913 Gummed labels and gummed cloth tape for mending books for sale at this office.
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