Uintah Reservation Lands Open for Entry Questioned
Attorney T W O Donnell to argue that 10000 acre Uintah river lands between Ft Duchesne and Whiterocks should be open for homesteads as they are irrigable non grazing lands. The issue traces back to 1902 1903 1905 acts about setting aside nonirrigable grazing lands and aims to favor agricultural use. A Washington brief will follow and a local marriage on the reservation is noted alongside a stamp recall warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
In- Glan
T. W. O'Donnell
W F Carpenter
W. R. Lambert
J. N Lambert
Uintah River
Ft Duchesne
Whiterocks
Congress
Uintah
Whiteriver
Utes
Uintah Indian Reservation
Utah
Secretary of the Interior
Westock
Berry River
Strawberry River
O’ Donnell
Washington
Protest Against Ashley Creek Water Rights Grants
Deford Prior Rights protests filed by Uintah Abstract on behalf of canal companies and individuals in the Ashley Creek decree. Benedict seeks 80 cfs from Dry Fork for 13 720 acres, Zeh seeks water for 25 acres in Millward. protests argue surplus water only in May and June and aim to protect original decree rights. Protests will be signed and sent to the State Engineer to ensure any grant respects the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Tyzack
Uintah Abstract Company
Ashley Creek
Stm Benedict
Forest Service
Salt Lake City
N. A Zeh
Ll Ward
Benedict
Zeh
Mill Ward
Township 6
Range 22
Ashley Valley
Zoh
Local Notables Headed to Vernal and Salt Lake City
Theodore Thrume and Miss Myrtle Gibson left for Vernal for an extended stay. Mr and Mrs Waters traveled to Salt Lake City via Colton for medical treatment. Mrs Waters also accompanied a trip. Mrs Titzywaters visited her sister. Miss Mary Nye went to Vernal to study and spend the winter. Miss Moffitt was engaged to fill the primary vacancy after Mrs Bryant Jolly resigned. Harden Bennion and R S Collett visited the area to assess financing for upcoming plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Gibson
Vernal
Mrs Waters
Salt Lake City
Colton
Mrs. Waters
Bryant Jolly
Miss Moffitt
J. W. Moffitt
Baneta
Paygon
Karas
Pearl White
White
A. M Murdock & Co
Harden Bennion
Collett
Theodore
Bound Over in Grand Larceny Case of Tex Brown and A D Hottenstein
Tex Brown and A D Hottenstein were bound over by Justice Nebeker to the district court on nine thousand one hundred dollars bail each after capture at Grand Junction and return by Sheriff McNeili. Hearing and trial followed on charges of grand larceny and later defacing horse brands with attorney J A Wilson for defendants and T W O'Donnell for the state. A key legal question regarding unrecorded brands may be appealed to the supreme court. Chicoo Witchits provided testimony as interpreter and witness to the alleged thefts aboard the corral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Sherif McNeili
Indiana
District Court
Justice Nebeker
J. A. Wilson
T. W. O'Donnell
Supreme Court
Wisor
Chiroo
Corral
Chicoo Witchits
Also Mentioned on This Page
Uintah Wiver
Postoffic Department
Theodore Thrume
Mrs Titzywaters
Mr. Fisher
Myton
Mary Nye
Tex” Brown
A. D. Hottenstein
District Court of Charge
Tex" Brown
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