Cook Loses Damages Suit Against Uintah County
In Uintah County district court Judge George W Worthen dismissed the civil suit by James J Cook of Tridell seeking about 3300 dollars for alleged losses of 6000 dollars on real estate sold for taxes without a deed and 2300 dollars for bee losses due to county neglect. The case claimed county actions harmed property rights and caused financial troubles. Also noted is the jury verdict finding Thomas G Smith guilty of simple assault after a lengthy trial.
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James J Cook
Tridell
Uintah
George W Worthen
Cook
Thomas G Smith
Storms Boost Range and Farm Conditions Across Utah
Recent storms brought widespread moisture, with Uintah Basin receiving heavy falls boosting ground moisture. The warm period allowed soaking, improving fall grain and crops for next year. Despite rough winter risks, preparations for seed, planting, and stock marketing are urged to maximize a favorable season. White Utah led the statewide moisture, while other areas showed uneven distribution affecting water supply and streams.
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Uintah Basin
Uintah Range
Gravel Tests Underway for Utah 40 Road Surfacing
Jensen and colleagues Hacking Sprouse and Stewart Jensen test gravel to surface the Utah US 40 Victory highway from Cockle burr to Utah Colorado line. Contracts for two sections in Uintah county will be let soon and crews stay at the Hotel Recalante while work plans proceed.
Duchesne County Rancher Resigns for Park City Move
Duchesne County Commissioner McGarry, longtime Altonah rancher, resigns to relocate with his family to Park City. He has operated a 600 acre ranch north of Altonah, running 600 cattle and 500 sheep, and will hand the farm to Ed Cox under McGarry’s supervision. He was elected in 1930 for a two year term and plans to resign at the county meeting in December.
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McGarry
Duchesne County
Altorah
Park City
Altonah
McGarty
Uintah
Ed. Cox
McCarry
Tihsey
Salt placement aids grazing distribution on forest ranges
Forest officers place salt to spread livestock across grazing areas and prevent overgrazing. The note emphasizes wool as nature's fiber and no substitute for wool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
G V Billings summoned to Washington as witness
Duchesne County Commissioner G V Billings was subpoenaed by the Senate Subcommittee on Indian affairs to testify in Washington on Indian lands and related topics. He traveled via Kansas City with Mrs Billings on November 16 and aims to present county concerns with assist from County Attorney R G Porter and family.
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G. V. Billings
Washington
Billings
Duchesne County
Senate
Indian Affairs
Frederick Stelwar
Kansas City
Giant mushroom found at The Great Jxnoky Mountain Park
A giant mushroom weighing 12 pounds was found inside The Great Jxnoky Mountain Park. Park officials documented the find noting its unusual size and location within the park grounds.
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Jxnoky Mountain
Pioneers of the Burton Family Through Generations
The record details Isaac Burton and Clara Burton’s family origins. It notes Isaac born in Ohio, migration to California, and eventual death years. Clara born in Birmingham England, disownment after joining the LDS Church, and journey to Utah. It also mentions Isaac Burton Jr in Salt Lake City, the family’s moves through Coalville Idaho and Park City coal hauling, and Annie Frisby Burton born in Birmingham with Plains travel at age six.
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Isaac Burton
Isaac
Clara Bartlett Burton
Ohio
California
Clara Jtfartiet Burton
Birmingham
England
LDS Church
Utah
Burton
Salt Lake City
Green River Wye
Moon of Big Sandy
Coalittle
Idaho
Soda Springs
Gentile Valley
Coalville
Park City
Annie Frisby Burton
Elizabeth Ruff Frisby
America
Annie
Plains
Gravel Road Improvement Near Vernal Progress Report
Work on the new highway 40 route between Ashley Creek and Vernal began September 5, 1931. Subcontractor Leslie Cox and crews completed 9.31 miles of grade in two and a half months with local labor paid about $18,000 and $4,000 in local supplies. The 24 foot wide road will have 18 feet gravel center and finish around 40,000 cubic yards used. a straight five mile stretch from Naples Store to project end is planned to open to trade before other sections. State inspectors urge completion by mid February with further work to extend toward the state line and to Salt Lake City area.
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Asley Creek
Vernal
Leslie Cox
Lee Young
Young and Ogden
Wilford Ashby
Egineers
Peter Erekson Feld
MecNeil Ranch
Hallows
Naples
Daley
Cockleburr
State Line
Udertaken
Ashley Creek
Green River
Balt Lake City
Utah State 4 H meat winner to receive 19 jewel watch
Lorin EB Harris of Margavale Piute county Utah state winner in the National 4 H Meat Animal Livestock Project will receive a 19 jewel watch from Thomas E Wilson. The contest proceeds to sectional judging in Chicago with further awards including college scholarships. Harris, 16, has run a flock of eight purebred Rambouillet sheep as a club member for three years.
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Chicago
Utah
Lorin EB Harris
Margavale
Piute County
D P Murray
National Committee On
Lorin
Thomas E. Wilson
Projet Record
United States
Noviember
Wilson
Agricultural College
Lorina
4TI
Wrool fabric hailed as oldest cherished fashion feature
The piece proclaims Wrool as the oldest fabric now celebrated as the most exciting and essential element in dress and fashion for the era.
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Wrool
Funeral for Pioneer Mother Elizabeth Arnold in Jensen
Elizabeth Arnold 81 died November 19 1931 in Park City Utah after stomach ulcers. She lived in Jensen ferry area with her husband Joseph Arnold later buried beside him in Jensen Cemetery. She mothered fifteen children and was noted for hospitality and gospel faith. Funeral held in Jensen ward chapel with Bishop Fred Wall presiding and interment at Jensen cemetery.
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Arnold
Gertrude Terris
Park City
Utah
Uleera
Jenten
Joseph& Arnold
Vernal
Jensen
Sarah M Ainge
Elizabeth Arnold
Louis Mo
Arthur Sidney Emith
Plizabeth Loge
Joseph & Arnold
Alt Lake City
Old Ferry
Uintah County
Far Frontier
Jensen Ferry
Josiah Arnold
Addlé Trullock
Mra Mfyttle Hlall
Carries Dinton
McMinnville
Oregon
Joseph Arnold
Fort Duchesne
Barah M Ainge Jensen
Gertrude Harris
Bettle Decker
Green River City
Wyoming
Clara Abplanal
Joseph Ainge
Alfred Ainge
William Arnold
Manford Arnold
Victor Decker
Bert Harris
Fred Wall
Mia. Mae Jorgensen
Wallace Calder
Lloyd Winn
William B Wallis
Mig Myrtle Stagg
Iran Gardner
Alster
Hyrum DB Calder
Wall
Heber Fr. Wall
Lloyd Merkley
Dairy Industry Rebounds Amid Price and Stock Shifts
The article notes improved U S butter and cheese conditions due to price movements and tariffs. It cites August and September stock declines for creamery butter and cheese, with butter down 14 percent and cheese down 23 percent from the prior year, and explains tighter cold storage and rising consumption as factors. The piece highlights evaporated milk stocks and overall milk product shortages versus a year ago, and references the National Dairy Council and Hoards Dairyman commentary on rising milk production and consumption trends.
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Fae
Calne A. Kidman
Utah State Agricultural College
United States
Mar« Kota
National Dairy Council Organization
Hoards Dairyman
Vernal Freshman Wins UT Agricultural College Cross Country Race
Louis Roberts from Vernal, a freshman at Utah State Agricultural College, won first place in the annual fall cross country race. The course was just under two and a quarter miles. Roberts, majoring in animal husbandry, is active in the Agricultural Club and Phi Gamma Pi fraternity pledge.
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Logan
Louis Roberts
Vernal
Utah State Agricultural College
Roerts
Roberta
School of Agriculture
Agricultural Club
Phi Gappa Iota
Power Company Installing New Type Engine at Utah Plant
Utah Power and Light progresses on a new generating station with concrete bases poured and building near completion. The natural gas combustion engine and generator are due Friday or Saturday, with operation planned for early December.
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Utah Power and Light Companys
Wook Fashionably Brilliant Thin Year Besdes
A fragmented line describes Wook as fashionable and practical, promising health and comfort. The wording suggests a stylish, lightweight concept, possibly a product or trend.
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Wook
Second Ward Wins Uintah Stake Finals in M J A Road Show
The Uintah Stake M A road show showcased six wards with finals at the Imperial theater on Saturday. Second Ward won the top division with an original two act presentation combining drama and dance, earning the silver cup for the stake and later performing in Tridell and at a Tri Dells event.
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Second Ward
Uintah
M J. A
Uintah Stake
M . A. Road School
Seix Wards
Acta Siven
Myeser
Riley Pom
Ward
Mare
Davis
Naples
Rath Goodrich
Tennessee Woods
Indiana
Atake
Tridell
MIA Recreationad
Resefilly
United Stake
Community notes and births in East Lake City area
The item reports arrivals from East Lake City including David Timothy of Jensen en route to marry a bride identified as Mrs Bainsbury. It notes births: a baby boy to Mrs A F Young on Wednesday 22, a baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Bryant on the 18th, and babies to Mr. and Mrs. Searle and Mr. and Mrs. Boren in Manila. It mentions Elder David O McKay’s planned visit for a quarterly conference and possible ecclesiastical changes, a trip by George D Billings, illness and death of David Chatterson, earthquakes affecting southern Utah towns, a burglary in Vernal, rumors of a new drug store, and marital union of Julius Jensen and Vitaly Goodrich.
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East Lake City
David Timothy
Jensen
Bainsbury
A F Young
Don B Colton
David O McKay
Quorum of the Twelve Apostles
Resereation
George D Billings
Prove
Jensen. Ie
Gladden
M., Bryant
Oren Searle
Manila
Willam Boren
Vernal &Yog
Glen
Vernal
Soci
Julius Jensen
Vitaly Goodrich
Henator Bermnion
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Uvintah County
Hero
Smith
Utal
U. 40
OUR Pioneers
Isaac Burton and
Annie Frizby Burton
Pershing
Chicago Fair
John J. Pershing
Travel and Transport
Vernal- Ashley Creek
Utah State
Jenben
Jensen Ward
Andrew Dundsey
Mr. Arnold
Mra Reece
Winns
Coitager
Utam Statt A C
David Chatterson
Hume
Mount Baldy
Fut Harmston
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