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Show i Grand Valley Times the of the If it costs more to live, it costs more to overlook advertisements. Published Weekly When things cost more, opporBy The Grand County Publishing Company tunities to buy economically are Subscription price, $2 per year. worth more. No housewife in LOREN L. TAYLOR. Fditor and Manager. Moab, who feels and knows the Entered at the Post Office at Moab for transslightest hardship on account of mission through the matia as second-siacs matter | high. prices, can afford to remain blind to the opportunities of savThere Should Be a Uning offered by the advertising animous Vote For the merchants. These live' merLibrary. chants are often able, through effecting quick and large sales of On Tuesday, will an article, to cut the selling price people of Moab is to be expressed to nearly on the question of whether or not a public library shall be established. The Times believes that the citizens of the town will vote for The The people of Moab have wanted a library fora long time. They have long deplored the fact that mit the establishment of this improvement. The last legislature, recognizing the cramped position of towns in the mater of Right the proposition next Tuesday. This election should go unanimously in favor of the library. We do not know of a single reason why any man or woman soould vote against the measure. PROBATE AND Joseph should used vote be polled (or ished office in § with to the qualified P. G. WOODS, vouchers 1913. Utah. [SEAL.] Town Clerk, NOTICE. which will read: Canyon, San Juan County, United States Land Office. Salt Lake City, Utah, July 23, 1912. To Whom It May Concern ;- Salt Lake' teas DONT KEEP YOU MONEY IN TH Notice is hereby given that the State of Utah has filed in this office lists of lands, selected by the said State, under section ay aa 6- of the Act of yi Se bh oe < o MM : oS Catia IL Z } Congress, approved July 16, 1594, as indemnity School lands, viz: pe s NW'4 NE% Sec. 26;SE4% NW Sec. 25, T.34S., R, 23 B. W% N% NEM: NE; SE% NE4%;N% SE‘4 Sec, 27; N% SEY Sec. 28 1. 20S., R. 20 E., i and 8E%4 NE Sec. 21, T. 218., R. 20 B., S. L. Mer., Serial 010056; Wi, SW Sec. 27;SE4% NE Sec. 33; NW% NW Sec. 34. T. 20 S., R. 20 E.. S. L. Mer., Serial 010053. Copies of said oe thereof, 4 ie, MWg He Vlg Gs Saige ast at ma "eal ga ae i ie a 4B aan UPN wr Tes ng - nn Pe being otherwise free objection, will be approved tothe state E. D. R. THOMPSON, Register, First pub. Aug, 2: last Aug. 30, 1912. Zz Waiver Filed. * DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, U.S. Land Office at Salt Lake City, Utah. | August i, PUT ITIN THE from NOTICE FOR PUBLIGATION. Coal Gs ( During the period of publication of this notice, or any time thereafter, and before final approval and certification, under departmental regulations of April 25, 1907, protests or contests against the claim of the State to any of the tracts or subdivisions hereinbefore described. on the ground that the same is more valuable for mineral than for agricultural purposes, will be received and noted for report to the General Land Office at Washington, D.C, Failure so to protest or contest, within the time specified, will be considered sufficient evidence of the non-mineral character of the tracts and the selections y he CY we)Yui said tracts by descriptive subdivisions, have been conspicuously posted in this office for inspection by any person interested and by the public generally. - 7 lists. so far as they relate to 12, 1912. ‘Cet 4d BANK > MESA COUNTY NATIONAL BANK : GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO, NOTICE is hereby given that Benjamin F. Redd, of Grayson, Utah, who, on October 6, 1909, made Homestead Entry No. 04806 for W 4s E 14, Section 34, Township 36 South, Range 22 East, Salt Lake Meridian, has filed notice of intention to| make Final three-year Proof, to establish claim | to the land above described, before Peter Allan, United States Commissioner, at Grayson, Utah, on the 26th day of September, 1912. Estate of John Billings Skewes, Deceased. laimant names as witnesses: Albert R. Lyman, State Engineer's Office, D. John Rogers, Jens P. N ielson, Hanson D. Jreditors will present c Ss with vouchers to Salt Lake City, Utah, July 22, 1919. Bayles, all of Grayson, Utah. the undersigned at the office of C. A. Robertson, E. D. R. THOMPSON, Register. | 4 Notice is hereby given that A. A. Neff and. A. | at Moab, Grand county, Utah, on or before ammond, whose post First pub. Aus. = last Sept. 30, 1912. office is Moab, | December 2, A. D. 1912. Utah, have made application in address accordan with ELIZABETH C. SKEWES. the requirements of the Compiled Laws ofce Utah, Administratrix, with will annexed. 907, as amended by the Session Laws of Utah,| First pub. Aug. 2: last Aug. 30, 1912. 1909 and 1911, toappropriate three-hu of a cubic-foot of water ber second ndredth (.03) from Stock's NOTICE TO CREDITORS. State Engineer's Office, uated at a point which lies 279 feet Salt Lake City, Utah, August 8, 1912. west and | Estate Notice is hereby given that James B. Decker 1,210 feet south of the northeast corner of Section | , Creditof Charles L. Moore, Deceased. ors will present claims, with vouchers, and Joseph B. Harris, whose post office addresses 1, Township 26 south, Range 21 east, Salt Lake | the unders at the office of C. A. Robertson,to The water will be diverted | at Moab, igned, are Monticello, Utah, and Grayson, Utah, respect- | base and meridian. Grand county, Utah, on or before at the place where it ively, have made from said spring and | December 2, application in accordance conveyed by means of issues A. D. 1912, a pipe line for a distance of with the requirements of the Compiled HENRY MOORE, Laws 2,221 feet and there used of Utah, 1907, as amended by the Session Laws during _. of January 1 to December 31, inclusi the period from | Utah, 1909 and 1911, to appropriate twelve (12) strator. ve, of each year, | First pub, Aug. 2; last Aug, 30, Admini 1912 cubic-feet of water per second from South Monte- for domestic and municipal purposes. This ei zuma Creek, San Juan County, Utah. Said ‘SER wen RE will be diverted at a point which lies 2,875 water feet All protests against the granting west and 1,360 feet north of said appliof the corner of Section 28, Township 34 south, southeast cation, stating the reasons therefor, must be made 23 | by avit in duplicate and filed in east, Salt Lake base and meridian, from Ra nge this office will be conveyed by means of a canal forwhere it within thirty (30) days afte a dispublic ation of this aston. tance of approximately 15,840 feet and i edo aiena hes there used during period from April 1 CALEB - ER, September 30, inclusive, of each year, to irrigateto 400 i Enginee e r. acres of Date of first public land embraced in Section 36, Township t 912; 34 south, of completion of publication A ation Septeater 2 we NOTICE TO WATER USERS. NOTIGE TO WATER USERS, Utah. Said water will be diverted from Spring Creek in San Juan County at a point which bears north 890 west 2,890 feet distant from the south quarter corner of Section 7, Township 33 south, east, Salt Lake base and meridian, from Range 23 will be conveyed by means of an earthen where it ditch for a distance of 6,600 feet and discharged Canyon Wash and allowed to flow down into Bridge to a point which lies 9,240 feet south and said wash west of the southeast corner of Section 8,920 feet ship $l south, Range 23 east, Salt Lake 36, Town. base and meridian, from where it will be conveyed by means of a ditch for a distance of 42,240 feet and a a mgr ps the - Teo 1 to June 1, inclusive, each year, te of land embraced in Section 36, Township 480 acres range 23 east, and Sections 30 and 31, T31 south, wnhship 81 south, Range t, and icatio meridian. Th Pp mae Engineer's of : i No. a ated in the neer' * artes protes said liAll Pp mela a i n s t nst cation, stating the reasons gran the gran anting of said a. litherefor, must be wade cation, i i a by etidavit a therefor, > must be a made | and filed in this office withinin t (30 Prcnpdicingd the completion the publication of this notice. of = " {| the publica of CALEB TANNER, i | I, P. G. Woods, town clerk of the town of Moab, Utah, hereby certify that the PATLERSON, electors, - Creditors, Moab, "Fora public library: Yes, No.' In voting upon the question submitted, the voter shall mark in the appropriate margin, or place a cross against the answer he desires to give, Given by order of the town board of trustees of the town of Moab, Utah. Dated this 6th day of August, A. D. 1912. . G, WOODS, Town Clerk, First pub. Aug. 9; last Ang. 30, 1912, we will state that the reason San Juan county is the best dry-farm district is because itis from 500 to 2,000 feet higher than the surrounding country, and naturally else, for that claims State Engineer's Office, Salt Lake City, Utah, August 12, 1912. Notice is meee given that Thomas Davenport and Charles W. Campbell, whose C. office address is Monticello, Utah, have madepostapplicatien in accordance with the requirements of the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907, as amended by the Sess ws of Utah, 1909 and 1911, to appropriate eight (8) cubic-feet of water per second from our Colorado contemporary, we equal the latter state inthe production of crops, or anything at his NOTICE TO WATER USERS, The Mancos Times-Tribune says that if the dry-farming land around Monticello is rated as the best in the west, then that country in Colorado, which adjoins San Juan county, is justas good, if not better, for dry-farming. For the benefit of the editor of has a heavier precipitation. The mere fact that Colorado joins Utah is no proof that it' can present Notice is hereby given that pursuant to a petition, signed by more than ten per cent. of the legal voters of the incorporated town of Moab, Utah, duly presented to the town board of trustees of said town, asking that a public library be established and maintained by said town, and specifying a rate of taxation of three mills onthe dollar of taxable property within said town, for the establishment and maintenance thereof; and pursuant to an order of said town board of trustees. made, adopted and entered at a regular meeting of said board. duly and legally had and held on the 6th day of August, A. D. 191z. and pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of seetion 1269 of the Compiled Laws of Utah, 1907, as amended by chapter 73 of the Session Laws of Utah, 1911, a special election has been called and will be held in said town of Moab, Utah. on Tuesday, the 38rd day of September, A. D. 1912. for the purpose of submitting to the electors of said town, duly qualified by law to vote at said election, to wit: such voters of said town of Moab, Utah, as have paid a sroperty tax therein in the year next preceding said election, hamely, A. D. 1911, the following question, to wit: "Shall a publie library be established and maintained by the town of Moab, Utah; and the trustees of said town be authorized to levy a tax of three mills on the dollar of taxable property within said town, for the establishment and maintenance ' of said library?" Said election will be held as nearly as possible in conformity with the general election laws of the state of Utah, The polls will be opened at seven o'clock, a. m., and continue open until seven o'clock, p. m., of said day. Ballots will be printed by the board of trustees. and furn- with the amount raised by the special tax. The combined sums will aggregate an amount sufficient to maintain a $5,000 Carnegie library, such as it is proposed to establish. With®a new $5,000 library, Moab can then point with pride to her many social and educational a unanimous Davis, Deceased. | foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the official ballot for the special election to be held in said town of Moab, Utah, on Tuesday the 3rd day of eptember, A. D, 1912, to determine the following question: | . "Shall a public library be established and maintained by the town of Moab, Utah; and the trustees of said town be authorized to levy a tax of three mills on the dollar of taxable property within said town, for the establishment and maintenance of said library?" Witness my hand and official seal this 26th day of August, A. D. 1912. NOTIGE OF SPECIAL ELECTION. high as they were last year. If the question carries, the town board will make an annual for the library Tuesday. County of Grand. Signers Information.) KNOX levy is made, taxes will not be as pride alone, STATE OF UTAH, | Administrator. Lewis Larson, Manti, Utahg Attorney for Anministrator. First pub, August 30; last September 27, 1912. An the in and NOTICES respective on or before the first day of January the taxpayers it won't amount to in James Creditors will an amount so divided among town land GUARDIANSHIP to the undersigned a straw to any one's pocket book. Besides, even if this additional for no farming $200 an acre for further additional tax of three mills, such as the election proposed, will be so smalla matter that it would hardly be noticed. The town only needs to raise $300 a year advantages, No IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT, IN AND FOR SAN JUAN COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH, In the Matter of the Estate of ) Notiee to mit that. But some may say that taxes are highenough. That ar- state of her size will be able to equal her in these improvements. From the standpoint of civic | Corn stalks (Consult the County Clerk or Moab needs a library, needs it badly; every taxpayer will ad- appropriation of $200 to be For a Public Library: Junc- over. With the reclamation of the large acreage of wonderfully rich land lying in the head of Moab valley, which will increase by four times the population of town and which will make certain a method of more expeditous transportation, this same land will double in value. _ Sufficient to meet the cost of municipal improvements. And now a library, so long wanted, may be had by the people of Moab if for this library, small that when now Moab sells at enabtaxes hold good. of Grand Yes to raising crops, but it is hard for some of them to admit it. the town's finances could not per- gument will not The raised in Moab, measuring from 12 to 18 feet tall, are very common. But then other districts cannot equal Moab when it comes al expense shall not stand in the way of these advantages. on Sentinel for Grand Junction. be had, and that a small addition- favorably price. tion boasts of corn stalks raised at that place which measure 10 feet in height. The Sentinel says that thisis the record corn payer has plenty of civic pride; that he wants for himself and family all the advantages to be they will vote cost the merchants do this the volume of quick sales wiil always repay them. Watch the ads. this improvement. We contend, and we have no reason to believe differently, that the Moab tax- funds, passed a measure ling them to levy special the housewives should see that when applicat is desteion eens pg and meridian. This by affidavit in duplicate and fled in tame NOTICE TO CREDITORS. - ‘i The Real Esiate Bought and Sold C. A. Robertson Lawyer - Notary Public] G. he P.. J ay YA 2 N BR oe oe b, : L : t . k % 9 |