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Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
7
Department of the Interior notice states Leonard Atwood of Vernal Utah filed for three year proof to establish a land claim on SEC 9 NEY Section 4 Township 6 South Range 21 East Salt Lake Meridian. The hearing before the Vernal land office is set for December 15 1919 with witnesses Joseph Jenkins George Thomas Levan Hamaker and Jesse Hamaker of Vernal Utah.
In San Francisco a boy named Richard Storella, eleven, pressed a thrift stamp card on King Albert of Belgium as his car left City Hall. The King thanked him, drove away, and the stamp and 36 cents disappeared with the royal motorcade. Richard later wrote asking for an autograph and suggested a program for Belgian children to invest in Thrift stamps, hoping for a reply.
The California State Federation of Labor at its twentieth annual convention adopted a thrift and war savings stamp resolution. President Daniel Murphy urged affiliated unions to appoint thrift agents with a revolving fund to handle stamps and savings certificates. The group praised thrift as a safe government investment and called on wage earners to save to curb prices and support production of necessities.
Alex Samios becomes the first volunteer in the United States after the war declaration against Germany to open a first class hotel and Heutaurant in Roosevelt Utah offering premier service and inviting patrons to experience it.
Joseph W Walmes of Vernal Utah filed entry 06266 on November 14 1914 for SW1 NE1 4 Section 24 Township 5 South Range 21 Last Salt Lake Meridian to prove up five year claim. Hearing before Register and Receiver Vernal US Land Office December 16 1919 witnesses Charles Slanugh Curtia Atwood Thomas Robbins Benjamin Slaugh Peter Hansen Register.
Rostichlor publication records a notice from the Vernal Utah land office dated October 15 1849 that Clay born Urimhall of Vernal Utah with DLE Serial 05192 for SKSWY Bec 13 NYNWs Section 24 Township 5 South Range 21 East Salt Lake Meridian has fled notice of intention to take final proof before the register and receiver on November 18. Claimant names witnesses Logan Brimhall Edward Cullier Thomas Robbing Joseph Atwood.
Department of the Interior Vernal Utah reports David Cox of Vernal filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his homestead claim on the parcel described in Borial No 05805 Section 14 Township 2 South Range 20 East Salt Lake Meridian. The proof is to be made before the Vernal Land Office Register and Receiver on November 4 1918. Vernal witnesses Bert Caldwell Dave Caldwell George Het and Lyman Hall, all of Vernal, are waived as witnesses.
Department of the Interior notifies Fay Waters Tinker of Linwood Utah who filed notice of intention to make Three Year Proof on forest homestead entry 05426 for Lots 1 and 28% NE Section 1 Township 2 North Range 1% East Salt Lake Meridian before Register and Receiver US Land Office at Vernal Utah on October 1919. Witnesses: Elbert E Walte Mantila Utah Frank Tritchell Mantila Utah Keith Smith Linwood Utah Andel Twitchell Manilla Utah.
Uintah County through surveyor Nila Hughes applies for 0.01 second foot of water from Switchback Springs to serve a public watering place for teams and campers. Water conveyed 115 feet in a pipe to a concrete trough, valid yearly January 1 to December 31. Protests by affidavit with $2.64 must be filed within 30 days after publication. State Engineer F McGonagle notes.
The National Association of Waste Material Dealers estimates Americans waste 700 million dollars worth of food yearly. If one ounce per home across 20,050,000 households is discarded, about 51.8 million pounds are wasted daily. Proper treatment of idle funds and manpower could mobilize capital for reconstruction and cut costs, with food waste listed at 2.75 billion annually.
Land Office at Vernal Utah announces public sale of tract in Township 2 South Range 19 East Salt Lake Meridian. Auction set for November 26 1919 at 10 oclock at the office. Minimum price $200 per acre. Applicants Mark M Todson of Vernal Utah Serial No 07934. Objections or claims must be filed by sale time.
Notices from the State Engineer and a U.S. Land Office in Utah detail Ernest A Hodges of Salt Lake City applying to appropriate 25 secondfeet of water from Marsh Peak Branch to irrigate 20,000 acres and supplement domestic use. The filing specifies locations, ditch and canal routes, season use from April to October, and a 30 day filing period. Also William C. Fueman of Jensen, Utah, files for Three Year Proof for a Homestead Entry claim with witnesses listed.
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