Uintah Bees win sixth straight Round Robin title
Uintah defeats Carbon and Central in a tight four game finale to capture the Round Robin crown for the sixth consecutive year. Carbon finishes second with Central third and Moab fourth as Uintah heads to the state tournament in Salt Lake City.
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Carbon
Central
Moab
Uintah
Carbo
Carlon
Uitah
Salt Lake City
Meat Carton
Uhitah
Utah
Carlton
W . Henderson
Lisons Club
Bertha Witmer Returns From East Lake City
Mrs. Bertha Witmer arrived back this week after serving as a special witness in the truck line hearing at East Lake City.
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Mra
Bertha Witmer
East Lake City
Colton Bill Prompts Uintah County Optimism in Short Congress Session
Local stockmen voice strong support for the Colton grazing bill as a quick session nears. Letters from Reed Smoot and Don Colton express belief the measure will face hurdles but remain a priority, with hopes for passage in an extra summer session.
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Uktah Sheeperazers Association
Uintah County
Clive Darts
Congress
Reed Smoot
Wyoming
Don B
Colton
House
Senate
Colton Bill Proposes Public Lands Under Interior Department
The bill outlines that public lands be placed under the Interior Department and classified by valuable use. Grazing lands would be divided into districts with a range fee set, and 50 percent of proceeds go to states for roads and schools, 25 percent to improve land, and 25 percent to the National Treasury. The act aims to develop protect and utilize forage crops on public domain.
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Department of the Interior
National Treasury
Vernal Gun Club Receives State Aid for Predator Eradication
A letter from the state fish and game commissioner says the department aims to aid predator control in the area. As an inducement, it offers 15 per head for trapped mountain game, and the club has magnum poison for free farmer distribution through HB Millocam, secretary, per president F B Hampton.
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Vernal Gun Club
Ste Fish and Gate
State Department
Mountain
Department
F B Hampton
HB Millocam
Ernest Green Survives After Gravel Pit Collapse
Ernest Green narrowly escaped death when a gravel pit near Jensen on Green River collapsed after being undermined. Over two tons of frozen gravel buried him, breaking a leg and injuring him as bystanders freed him and he received urgent medical care.
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Ernest Green
Jensen
Green River
Mr Green
Beng Competels
Colton Only Utahn Ready for Trip Home
Representative Colton is the sole Utah delegation member planning to visit Utah after March 4 and before the April special session. The report notes he will depart for home early next week amid preparations for the new session.
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Colton
Washington
Uteh
Cee
Colton Grazing Bill Referred to Public Lands Committee
The Colton Grazing Bill directs the Interior Secretary to classify public lands chiefly valuable for grazing as grazing lands and to establish grazing districts by proclamation. It prescribes permits, resident preferences, cooperative administration, and possible fee adjustments during droughts, with notices published locally.
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Colton
Committee On Public Lands
Penitentiary Sentences Tied to Prohibition Violations
Charles Green, a persistent liquor law violator, was convicted in district court after a brief jury deliberation. Judge George W Worthen will determine his sentence, ranging from four months to ten years in the state penitentiary. Other cases include Carl C Ralees’ burglary plea with a six months to three year term, and Derson Leng committed to a mental hospital.
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Charles Green
George W Worthen
Green
Une
State
Carl C Ralees
Derson Leng
Provo
Roscoce Hall
Worthen
Adelbert Bigler
Verral
Morgan
Parker
Thirty Years Ago in Vernal Opera House and Local News
Thirty years ago in Vernal Academy students performed a ballet at the Opera House while local happenings included birth announcements and notices of a rifle rate event. The piece mentions Mr J Moore, J Atkins, and Mrs M J Hersey of Ouray with family settlements planned, and talks of freighter tensions with a boycott in Price and attacks on camps.
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Academy
R. Jensen
Moore Willl
Atne Oded
Atkins
Lider Johnson
West Virginia
M. J Hersey
Ouray School
Ashley
We League
Lkex
Uintah Basin High Plans and Cooperation Efforts
The UBIOC committee at Fort Duchesne met to pick the high school oration Why Dairying In the Uintah Basin submitted by Uintah High School. Plans include expanding Miss Hineman's class size during the convention and a horse pulling contest. The group will cooperate with Vernal on landscape improvements along the Victory highway from Colorado to Wasatch, funded from various sources.
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UBIOC
Fort Dushesne
Uintah Basin
Uintah High School
Miss Hinemans
Colorado
Wasatch Mountains
Vernal Girl Orator Wins First Prize in Marti
Miss Lucy Haws of Vernal won first prize at the ninth annual oratorical contest in Manti with an oration titled The Making of America. Kenneth Peterson placed second among five finalists in the high school auditorium. Judges were Miss Lucy Philips Miss Helen Nelson and H E Jensen of Snow College Ephraim.
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Manti
Mmiss
Lucy Haws
Kenneth Peterson
Manti High School
Afiss Lucy Philips
Helen Nelson
H E Jensen
Snow College
Ephraim
Provo Visitor Mon Chee Seen in Vernal Late Week
Mon Chee of Provo visited Vernal in the latter part of the week, adding a brief local stop to his itinerary.
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Mon Chee of
Provo
Vernal
Vernal Pays For Horse Injured In Public Incident
At a Wednesday city council meeting a $30 bill was approved to cover injuries to a horse owned by Dell Colton, a postal employee. Colton said a shotgun blast aimed at dogs behind the federal building damaged the animal, causing blindness in one eye. The city clerk was ordered to pay the bill as officials adjourned early to attend a landscape meeting.
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Dell Colton
Boxing card set for Imperial Stadium March 16
The Massey brothers present a boxed program at the Imperial Saturday evening March 16. Everett Massey faces Saz Wheeler, Roy Massey meets Jack Erwin, Andy Gibson fights Kid Lydle, Cub Campbell boxes Thomas, Acel Rowley takes Wilton Young, with Chipmonk Etthyy vs Lucky Funds in 3 rounds.
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Imperial
Massey Brothers
Everett Massey
Miss Evelyn Va Tassell Spends Sunday in Roosevelt
Miss Evelyn Va Tassell spent Sunday in Roosevelt visiting friends and sightseeing.
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Evelyn Va Tassell
Roosevelt
Landscape Meeting Elevates Vernal Project in Five Year Plan
A Wednesday night landscape meeting in the Vernal First ward chapel drew a large crowd. County chairman W Henderson outlined a five year program to beautify Ashley Valley, noting trees planted in Vernal largely thrived and praising local schools and groups for their work. Mayor R Cooper urged residents to improve surroundings and roadsides, stressing beauty as a driver of health and prosperity and calling for family led efforts from children to adults.
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Vernal First Ward
W . Henderson
Charlie Colton
Gilbert Childs
Margaret Cutler
Halide Wills
Silss Finn Cooper
Ailsa Cutler
Vernel
Alinian High School
Vernal Second Ward
Calder Brothers Gilles Naples
Maeser
Maeser School
Wilson Murray
R . Cooper
Cooper
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Forest Adams
W H. Smert
Thahe
Rasmus Anderson
Carbon County
Green River Transit Company
Nine Mule Creek
Ouray
Frank Young
Dragon
Andrew Peterson
Theodore
Effie MA Gray
Salt Lake
Zion
Christys
Congregational Church
Wilson
Hock M. Pope
Wasatch
Galt Lake
Browning Club
De‘Molly
Duss
Ida Preece
Collett
Dry Gulch Irrigation Company
Charli Carter
Mr and Charis
Carter James T Tromley
Minnie Hunting
Roosevelt Horace Coltharp
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WEES
Colton Bill
House of Representatives
United States of America
Secretary of the Interior
United States
National Parks National Monuments
National Forests
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Aseoclatiers
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