Prosecution of Lynch Party Dropped in Utah Case
District Attorney Fred W. Koeller moved to dismiss first degree murder charges against ten men tied to the June lynching in Price Utah after a grand jury produced no indictments. Judge George Christenson granted the dismissal and released bondsmen, following Koeller's assertion that convictions were unlikely.
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Price
Utah
Fred W. Koeller
Sloven
George Christenson
Seventh Judicial District
Carbon County
Keller
Robert Marshall
James M. Burns
K. E. Jones
Joseph Parmley
Lafe Davis
John Daskalakis
Warren Peacock
Joseph H. Caldwell
Morgan Kling
George O'Neil
Chartley Atwood
Henry East
Precipitation Record for Wheat in Duchesne County
Government records reported by E. Winslow show June 2.60 inches, July 2.44 inches, August 1.87 inches in Duchesne County. The three month total 6.81 inches is two inches below the average annual precipitation. The season is extraordinary for grain and farmers are estimated to raise about 50 percent more wheat than usual.
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Myton
Winslow
Duchesne County
204 More Miles of 10 8 Hard Roads for Utah
Utah farmers and tourists gain 204 miles more of Federal highways in the year ending June 30. The project cost $2,954,735 with $1,923,030 funded by the federal government. Construction under way brings total Utah mileage to 226 miles. previous completed mileage stood at 219. The new roads ease long farm hauls, aiding transport of 6 tons of farm products and 9 tons of feeding, fuel and supplies per farmer, turning good roads into a vital service for markets.
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Utah
Quarterly Conference Attended With Pageant at Orpheus Hall
The report details a large quarterly conference with Mary Jack and Rob inson in attendance, a 10:40 adjournment for auxiliary meetings at Umotah High School, and afternoon talks by James M. Shaffer, James Nacking, and Dr H Hullinger who described pioneer history. An evening pageant for 800 at Orpheus hall depicted the sacred grove scene. readers included Harold Hullinger and Margaret Morkley. accompanist Mrs. Arthur Manwaring.
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Utah
Orpheus Hall
Sacred Grove
Joseph Smith
Harold Hullinger
Margaret Morkley
Arthur Manwaring
Tabernacle
I. Sander
Jesus Oncaea
Vernal Firat
Vernal
Ashley
Charles Henderson
Vernal Second Ward
Deseret
Naples Ward
Verdun Johnson
Cummings
Ternoon
Charch
Prident Calder Mate
Mary RB
Jack
Robinson
Mies
Jane B. Anderson
Louisa Robison
Horace G. Cumminga
Atake
J. H. Prows
Prows
George Walker
Clela Walcott
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Ford Cars
J. W. Pope Garage
Eherse
Jadies
Naples
R. Bastian
G. H. Prowa
Trier
Hele
W. W.rter
J. S. Higham
Allan
FORD
STAR
Chevrolet
Lea
Zeapayer
I . Ee
Calder Brothers
Creamery Vernal
Fabian
Alscod
Vernal Confectionery
Maytag
Dunchesne
Uintah
L. H. Woodard
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