Show PIONEER GOES poro TO m LAND OF REWARD first to make pottery this side of missouri river black hawk war veteran pony express rider ephrram horace roberts pioneer of utah pioneer crockery maker west of the Alls souil river pony ex press pres messenger black hawk war veteran is dead grandpa roberts passed away at his ahli home in naples last priday friday evening after a brief illness he had been not in the ebest est health for five or six days das and to recuperate had taken r a trip up to the mountain with the folks but this did not seem to revive his spirits and he fie returned thursday within a few miles of home he began to be in great pain which continued without lapse of consciousness up to the last moment ills his wonted vigor entitled him to live a good many 5 ears yet but the grim reaper ordered otherwise and he was taken 39 this the seventy second year of ills his life I 1 mr air roberts ivas the father fathe r of ann gwehe eli e children eleven sons and one daugh daughter tet the daughter and nine sons survive him mrs airs roberts nee aliss emma bell of provo prove died in january of this year very impressive services held at naples last sunday pres don D B colton bishop albert goodrich and a brother inlaw in law watson bell of mancos colo were sp speakers ekers ahe remains now lie in the vernal aeme tj deiy y EVI ephriam Im 11 roberts was nas born in rapley pley june 13 1839 ile he early became a converted mormon and spent his early life with his co religionists in missouri and illinois lui thet thel early troubles well known to history culminating in the forced exodus from the famous city of nauvoo ill and the subsequent ml MI gration of the cormons mormons to tho the west 1 he le came with his parents to the I 1 great salt lake alley in 1851 emd nd I 1 after a short time his father a potter by trade in naboo was called by brigham young to go to provo utah and establish a pottery to furnish table cnare ft are foi tho the settlers tor for which there was aas the greatest need young emphriam was the ahlf craftsman later when there was need for a pony express rider I 1 the great salt lake city md end california h entered th the e ser sen ice it w was as in this department depart mert inert cf pioneer life he had bad some of the EeN severest erest to 10 ts is mainly itly of courage and diplomacy lie he has told his boy bos s how by the narrowest I 1 west margin kindness and tat ta t won inon tho the mur murderous dorous whom hom continued on last page UINTAH COUNTY TWO AND ONE QUARTER MM liona continued forroi page 1 the operating company and hal ha ordered the assessment valuations altered accordingly other court bouso houw news new deputy state auditor mark tuttle has hao just made a visit to vernal tor for the purpose of asking county treasurer james at shaffer why abr the irum ij um ot of reported to the state auditor in april as un collectable taxes could not be collected I 1 uintah county can do as it pleased said eald the deputy but you must get the states part of it this was the high sign for the treasurer to get busy and his report being finished today will show that of the amount has been collected there la Is yet a balance of tax money belonging to the rhe county and the state marked on the treasurers treasur ers roll un collectable this little red ink stamp allu un collectable lihas a history it la Is not generally known that all texes are ar charged against the treasurer of the county every dollar that falls fails to come in ree response to the treasurers Treasur ers I 1 last notice I 1 Is collected by means 0 that legal device known as Del delinquent tri tax sale ills ilia instruction is get et tho the money monet the taxpayer will wonder then what this is part of which abich the state sent bent deputy auditor tuttle after it seems that when tho the delinquent tax roll Is 19 made up it i delinquents who are arc reliable ask that their names be not published the treasurer can put his hie little red stamp un collectable after the name and thus ge credit for the tax until the bb delinquent comes comee through again in case tho the tax Is for personal ty cn cri ailing alling some bother to size alzo and sell the treasurer can work his little stamp which gets him credit but no funds for instance the corporation known as ae the mining company paid no tax in 1910 th the tax assessed against them aminov amount to had alad this tax ba col cal lecter it would have haie been disbursed as follows state and state school county and county school poor fund 14 1425 25 bond fud atad 2188 21 88 randlett school district 6 the Randl Ran diest elt school district was the heaviest sufferer from all wig it appears that the little red stamp un collectable has ben been overworked the state now says baya get tho the money abney |