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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

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Judge Morgan Cleans Court Schedule In Four Days

Judge Morgan reduced the heavy court calendar in four days with extra sessions and hearings at his home in Provo over the Uintah Railway. EM Smith became a US citizen. Mike Howan’s application was dismissed. Jos J Hicks’ case continued to September term. Ray Hansen’s criminal charge was dismissed on state motion. Numerous estates and guardianships were processed, sales authorized, and divorces granted with custody or alimony provisions. A jail incident led to an intermediate sentence for Hoyde Elmer Potter. The next parent teachers’ meeting is set for April. a barn fire claimed H C Oaks’ team valued at $400. community activities and Relief Society updates were noted.

Morgan L’rovo Uintah Fridhry EM Smith United States Mike Howan Jos J. Hicks Ray Hansen Walter Richardson Geo M. Richardson Gore Taaton Peter Ains Edwin J. Caler Alfred Hail Richard James Isadore Preece Dorothy Grover Roland Grover Viasis Blazakis Oliver P Sanford Fred Hicks Wallace Calder Sarah A. Richens Joseph H Douglas W F McConkle W Ross John R Justice Raymond S Bates Edward W Evans William Ashley Albert Haws Wm R Green S R Bennion Bradford Bird James L McHatton John Dougan van Beavers Emily Beavers Kiarguerite Harris L L. Jones Con W. & M. Co Mra W Mra W. J Browning Against the Hank of Vearnak Alfred Carlson Minnie B Johnson Demurrer Stre yel-Patterson Hardware Co Phil van Anaver Idivorce Lynn Chew Harry Chew Wiliam S Perry Patrick O’fallon Lydia Grear W M Lewis Ashley Co-Op Milo Hadlock William Southam Acorn Mere Co Jennie E Heddo James W Beddo Demuirer M M Batty W J Jucklyn Con W É& M Co Charlea Taylor Bernard A Bell Harrison Spiers E J Young, Jr Geo E Adams Mra Frank Goodman Laura Evans J H Renand J . Meagher H H Noberts James J Cook Charles M Grimsley Walter P Ebert Stephen Paulson Zina Searle Raymond Mearle Hoyde Elmer Potter

Colton heads to Los Angeles to oppose reservoir plan

Don B Colton travels from Vernal to Los Angeles as a representative of Uintah Basin interests to contest the Ouray reservoir withdrawal on the Green river. The trip follows Governor Bamberger's delegation list for the League of the Southwest meeting April in Los Angeles.

Tde Neie Curry Wortiner Ae Eee Los Angeles Uintah Basin Colton Salt Lake Tribune Ouray Reservoir Green River Uintah League of the Southwest Bamberger League Don. B. Colton Vernal F.J. Hegenbarth Hebert Grant Anthony W Ivins Lester D Freed James W Collins J E Galigher Lafayette Hanchett William R. Wallace L. R Wattis Ogden George F McGonagle E . Peterson Logan John A Widtsoe R . Colett Roosevelt Colorado River

Henderson Returns From Salt Lake City Tax Trip

W Henderson came back Monday from Salt Lake City where he attended income tax business. He tried to return via Price road but traffic closed the route, so he altered his course through Mack and Wat Hon. He reports the Price road in splendid condition.

W . Henderson Salt Lake City Henderson Price Mack Wat- Hon

Educational Drive Opens in Uintah County Vernal

Dr Betty G Holden, a leading vocational lecturer in the United States, will deliver a powerful lecture at the Stake Tabernacle in Vernal on Sunday afternoon March 28 to kick off the Uintah County educational campaign. The event is expected to draw a packed audience.

Dre Betty G. Holden United States Vernal Uintah County Stake Tabernacle

Local Notes From Rock Springs Ward Visit and Socials

Misa Mina Bingham of Rock Springs is visiting her sister Mrs. L C Wall. Mrs M Larson and Mrs Durfee cooked at the ditch camp for the men last week. Harrison Stevens recovers from a thumb injury two weeks ago. President Mmart planned ward visits this week. Ollie Peterson and family moved to Red Cap. he aids government riders. Mr Harri-Lapoint moves next week to erect a new store after purchasing a fat and lumber on the plate. Colorado Park officers held a meeting. Stevens leaves to run the Slume work. Bessie Owens visited family in Vernal last week, returning Sunday. A surprise party for the Petersons last Saturday featured games and music. all wished the couple well in their new home. Read the advertisements.

Misa Mina Bingham Rock Springs Wryo L C.wall M Larson Mra Durfee Harison Steven Ollie Peterson Red Cap Ollie Harri- Lapoint Urand Junction Colorado Park Stevens Bessie Owens Vernal Peterson Mr. Peterson

Jail booze theft leads to warrants and red cross cleanup

Warrants issued for others connected to the county jail booze theft. An upcoming Red Cross announcement next week relates to a citywide clean-up campaign inaugurated to address ongoing concerns.

Red Cross

Local paper sparse as ads crowd out news

The flood of advertising has crowded out much local news while a shortage of print paper prevents running extra pages to accommodate the overflow.

Real Estate Deals In Vernal Area Close

The Denver and Salt Lake Real Estate Association reports Harry Van Tassell will acquire the Robert Aycock 80 acre tract east of Vernal. Aycock also negotiates for additional property through the same agency.

Denver and Salt Lake Real Estate Association Harry van Tassell Robert Aycock Vernal Mr. Aycock

City Council Eyes Cletrac Tractor for Street Improvements

City Council discussed buying a Cletrac tractor for street work with strong support from Mayor Colton. A demonstration and a trial run are being organized to show the tractor's capabilities.

Cletrac Colton

Tobacco Ad Contest Postponed, Closes March 31

The tobacco advertisement contest, delayed by the epidemic, will close on March 31. Winners' articles will be published in the Vernal Express. Acorn Merc. Co.

Vernal Express Amelt

Uintah County to Spend 80000 on Duchesne Vernal Road

Uintah County commissioners and the state road commission outlined an $80,000 program for the Duchesne to Vernal road, with federal aid, state and county contributions. Plans call for grading and some permanent surfacing on 28 miles, while fourteen more miles from Vernal to HK ranch will also be improved.

Ver' ~Inal Ft. Duchesne George W. Perry Lynne Ashton Ashley Bartlett Ulotah County State Road Commission State Commission Duchesne Vernal Joseph A. McHee Dog Valley Sandy Ridge Uintah River Mantle Wash Vernale Hk” Ranch Utah Line Colorado Uintah County State Board of Equalization James T. Hammond 8. H. Roberts

Uintah Railway Expands Fleet and Personnel

The Uintah Railway reports two new White trucks in service with a Verna trip carrying freight. Foreman L Jacobson and Bruce Angus piloted the trucks, while David Curry serves as chauffeur on a passenger car. Dozens of locals and travelers, including Mrs. Bertha Eldridge, Mr. and Mrs. Overton, and many workers, visit and relocate between Vernal, Watson, and White River as freight and crew movements continue along the Uintah Railway.

Uintah Railway Verna L. Jacobson Watson Bruce Angus Vernal David Curry Bertha Eldridge White River M. F. Ketchum Randlett May Long Bfack Dan Williameson Atchee Williamson Uintah Railway Company Lewis Overton Mack and Watson Overton Harold Bowtharp Fred Reynolds Mr Wcox Ben Ray Guy Samuels Watgon Frank and Elwin Abplanalp Albert Harris Loone Rollen Duke Barth Shaffer Harold Workman Rainbow Gilsonite Company A. J. Martinez Dragon J. R. van Pelt California United Railway Abe Hatch S. C. Pinckney Kettering Co Denver Ernest McLain Wm. Justice Geo. Ramsey John McKeachnie Jennis Shawl Delta Colorado Mack Shawl Silkie

Local notes on illness movement and community updates

The column lists the Harrison and Willard Rasmus families recovering from the flu, Amanda Remington’s blood poisoning improving after a small scratch, and Bishop Fuller Remington at Consolidated Wagon and Machine Co. in Vernal. It notes William Southam moving into John Slaugh’s Daylis home, Starkies returning to their farm for the sugar work, sparse Sunday school turnout, A G Goodrich’s travel to Salt Lake City for church school meetings, his return expected Thursday, and Albert Mott selling his Naples farm to Barney Anderson for 4060 dollars.

Amanda Remington Hear H Bishop Fuller Remington Consolidated Wagon & Machine Co Vernal William Southam John Slaugh Daylis Starkies A. G. Goodrich Salt Lake City Albert Mott Naples Barney Anderson

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Maebler CC Oaks Lindsay Tre Mrog Mary Ashby Altdnah Horace Caldwell Don Ashley Tommie Hall Phoebe Hislop Maggie Timothy Esther Carroll Relief Society Ethyline Collett Alice Bodfly Elizabeth Jones Maud Carpenter Hazel Allen Sylvia Richens Boyng Don B. Colton Imperial Valley E C. LaRue Hydrographic Survey Uintah Reservation Ouray Green Acorn Merc. CO Ing Grand Junction C. J. Neal Spencer Hullinger Ute 0 Company Carlos Martinez White Rver Geo. Kritsas Geo . Walker Leslie Ashton Hdw E. J. Thorum A.B. Morgan Adelbert Bigler E.F. Case Bonanza Bruce Blair Tom Devine Mr. Devine Jim Coltharp T. 3. Davis Ute Ol! Co Mo W. Cooley John McAndrews E. Gurr Dr. P Coke Harrisons and Willard Rasmussen Familly Uintad States Bank Utah
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