This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Vernal Express
Location
Vernal, Utah, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1921
Page
7
Notice announces Albert J Knable of Fort Duchesne Utah applied to change diversion point and use of 2.62 cubic feet per second from White Rocks river Uintah County. Water will be canal diverted to Uintah River then to irrigate 320 acres in sections 23 26 28 T2N R2W. Protests due within 30 days.
Notice is given that Nettle M. Squier of Watson Utah has applied to appropriate one cubic foot from a spring in Main Canyon Uintah County. Water will be diverted from a specified corner of section 31 and conveyed 1400 feet to irrigate 70 acres in parts of sections 20 and 31. Protests with reasons and a $250 fee must be filed. Publication dates Sept 2 and Sept 30 1921.
Department of the Interior notice names Mateo Ellsworth of Randlett Utah filing intent to prove land claim for 944 NWY, NEW SIV4, NW SE%, SW% NE, Section 23 T7S R20E Salt Lake Meridian. Proof scheduled before Register in Vernal on October 26, 1921. witnesses Rebecca Burns and Wallace Jansen of Randlett. Joseph A. McKee and George A Wilkona of Vernal. First published Sept 16 1921 last Oct 14 1921.
Department of the Interior Land Office at Vernal Utah gives notice that Jessop Brough of Randlette Utah filed intent to prove final five year proof to establish his claim to the Harestead entry for fractional NE and lots in section 5 township 7 south range 20 east Salt Lake meridian. The hearing before the Vernal Utah U S land office occurs October 26 1921. Witnesses named A W Neboker Charles Larsen Marion Rogers William Ellsworth all of Randlette Utah. First publication September 6 1921. Last publication October.
Notice from the State Engineer's Office Salt Lake City Utah dated August 27 1921 states H Kuoalo of Fort Duchesne Utah acting for the U S Indian Service applies under Sec and Chapter 67 Sesalon Lawn of Utit to change the point of diversion and place of use of 6 2 tenths Sec Ft water diverted from the Whiterocks River Uintah County. The plan covers irrigation of 462 acres and 480 acres in listed sections with water measured from specified corners and distances. The office records No 2617 notes the application with a $2 840 fee and dates for first publication September 2 1921 completion September 30 1921.
Net tie Douglass of Jensen Utah filed Desert Land Entry No 05319 on August 7 1915 for Section 14 Lot 7 in Township 4 South Range 23 East Salt Lake Meridian. He intends to make Final Proof to establish claim before the Vernal Utah Land Office on October 29 1921. Names appearing: LeRoy Kay Nile Hughes Earl Douglass J Neal. First publication Sept 16 1921. Last publication Oct.
Notion to water users: Plan filed by Hi Kneale for Fort Duchesne on behalf of the U S Indian Service seeks to alter diversion point and use of 3.5 acres of water from White Rocks River. Proposal involves canal transfer to Jinta River and irrigation of about 24,470 acres in Uintah County. Publication dates begin September 2, 1921, with completion September 30, 1921.
Notice to water users in City Utah dated August 24 1921 states Ashley Reservoir Company of Veral Utah applied to appropriate fourteen cubic feet per second from Ashley Creek and tributaries in Uintah County. Water will be diverted between October 1 and May 16 of following year. Seven cubic feet per second from South Fork of Adbley Creek at a listed point will be diverted and conveyed 23 060 feet to ponds and lakes. the water will drain into Ashley Creek after flood stage. Delineated survey areas include multiple sections and townships.
Long exposition lists dam sites in several townships including Mirror Lake Goose Lake feeder Mill Fork Lake Chimney Rock Lake and Charlie's Park with exact sec/treal references and center coordinates. It outlines impounded water volumes 1425 Acre Feet and 44 800 irrigable acres May 1 to Oct 1 annually and specifies diversion points Ashley Upper Vernal Ashley Central Nock Point Island and Steinaker Canals plus spring water from Main Canyon. It notes an appropriation application No 8755 and completion/publication dates in 1921.
Richard McDermaid and Andrew Strobel of Roosevelt Utah apply to divert water from Montez Creek Uintah County for 320 acres. Water will be used April 1 to October 1, 1921 and conveyed 4599 ft to the land in Sec 6 7 8 Township 2 South Range 1 East US. State Engineer file No 8798. Protests due in duplicate with $250 bond by publication date.
Notice by State Engineer announces W S Squier of Watson Utah has applied under Utah 1917 law as amended to appropriate water from a spring in Main Canyon in Quitah County. Water diverted from point at 43 13 N 4546 W for 860 ft to irrigate about 160 acres from March 1 to October 31 annually. Protests due within 30 days with $2.60 fee. approval No 8846. Dated Sept 2 1921. completion Sept 30 1921.
Notice to water users in City and Ute Utah that Grace Squier of Watson has filed an application in accordance with the compiled laws. This public notice outlines the filing and the requirements applicable to the water use request.
Notice from City of Water Userh Utah dated August 24 1921 announces Gus Morris of Watson Utah has filed to appropriate 2 and 85 hundredths cubic feet per second of Willow Creek water in Uintah County for irrigation of about 200 acres from April 1 to October 31 annually. The plan includes diverting water at specified points and transferring it through extended canals to multiple sections in T14S R21E and surrounding ranges. The State Engineer’s office designated this as No 2-O32 and publication completed by September 30 1921 in Uintah County Utah.
City Utah August 17 1921 notice that Carl Squier of Cisco Utah applied under Utah law to appropriate 3 sec ft of Willow Creek water in Grand County. Water to be diverted near Sec 32 T14S R21E and conveyed 4100 ft for irrigation of about 100 acres from April 1 to October 31 annually. Application No 8774. Protests by affidavit with $2.50 fee due within 30 days after publication. Note of first publication Sept 2 1921. End date Sept 23 1921.
City Utah August 24 1921 notice announces R S of Utah filing a water diversion plan to irrigate 70 acres in parts of sections 12 13 township 15 south range 23 east Salt Lake Basin and Meridian. Water to be diverted from a spring branch in Amain Canyon to a ditch 860 feet, from March to October yearly. Designated in State Engineer office as No 8814 with first publication September 2 1921.
Albert N Kneale of Fort Duchesne acting for the 8S Indian Service filed application under Utah law to alter the point and place of use for 105 sec ft of water from the White Rocks River. Two diversion points will convey water to irrigate 262 acres across multiple sections in township ranges. The State Engineer's office designates the application as No 1641. Caldwell issued Sept 30 1921.
Notice that H Kuecie of Fort Duchene Utah for the U S Indian Service has filed an application under Utah law to change the point of diversion and place of use of eleven and five tenths sec ft of water diverted from the Uintah River. The request follows Sec and Chapter provisions of the 1919 Session Laws. The notice seeks comment or objections within prescribed time.
Notice filed by Albert H Kneal for Fort Duchesne Utah acting for the U S Indian Sec Chapter 67 Session Laws 1919 to change diversion point and use of Uintah River water in Uintah County irrigate 6732 acres across multiple sections and parcels from a point N 29° west 1° to 1° min 637 ft from a corner and convey 45700 ft to irrigation area including parcels in Sec 17 18 20 21 27 34 T3S R1W with Beach Canal extended rights and defined place of use in the Uintah River area.
The document from State Engineer Caldwell dated Sept 30 1921 lists sections and townships under consideration for planting N B H and related lands. It notes protests against the contemplated planting and references the designation in the State Engineer's office A8 No. a-632 and the completion date of publication.
The State Engineer receives a water rights application by Caldwells for Wy. 9 Indian Sec. 8 Chapter 67 session laws 1919 to alter the point of diversion and place of use of 288 acre feet from Uintah River. The request covers multiple sections and townships in Uintah County for irrigation of about 3721 or more acres, with two points of conveyance and a stated completion date of public ad in 1921. Protesters contend it duplicates an existing filing and a fee accompanies the protest.
Attorney-at-law Wallace Calder of Room 2% Utatah State Bank Building and Chas DeMonny are listed as attorneys for the Bank of Vernal in a building notice for Vernal.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.