Show was cleopatra ugly asks aska the new york world if she was ivas all women wish th they e y were like her mrs chas shurtleff and daughter miss edna have gone to salt lake for the winter mrs shurtleff has been running the hotel here for a number of years and claims she deserves a much needed rest the popular host lery will be run by a salt lake party wm win case of bluebell was in this city saturday and played basket ball with the boys here saturday night he is not up to his old form but never the less he still knows the game will should get up a team in mt emmons as they have some husky payers in that section the trenches for the water mains are about all finished except one block on main street running north from the larsen corner the pipe for the mains mains will arrive 1 this week and it will vill take about a week to lay them contractor lym thinks he will have the work finished by december 1 there will be an important por tant question come come up before the taxpayers of this county at the election on december G it is on the issue of bonds bond if this question is voted 41 down at this election we will only have five months of school this term and only five mon months next year vote ier the issue of bonds duncan W marchant of roosevelt w wasn gasn t vernal tuesday he was on a his way to routt county to purchase a bunch of registered shorthorn bulls it is his intention to select the animals from the herds of the breeders bleeders bre eders then later on he will have the animals driven to roosevelt to be ready for the range next summer express joseph johnson who recently came hero here from richfield has been appointed as collector colle clor in the uintah basin for the international harvester company of america mr johnson was formerly connected with the C W M co at richfield and has had years of experience in farm machinery business he recently purchased a fine farm two miles southwest of here and will farm it next season but this winter he will live in roosevel Roo sevet the po stoffie department has sent out instructions to postmasters denning defining large and unusual shipments of parcel post matter according to the salt lake papers and the instructions provide that not more than pounds of parcel post mail hereafter is to be accepted for any one addressee on the same day this means that the day of large and spectacular shipments of heavy commodities in packages pac bages of pounds or less is over with the first basket ball game of the season took place at the elan theatre saturday night the contesting parties were married men vs single men the married n i ed men won by a score of 46 to 26 they have splendid material and what they need is plenty of practice they have the speed but are not accurate in shooting baskets we venture a guess that Roosevelt will have the best basket ball team in the entire basin this year the high school has some good timber and vernal wilt will have to play a f fine ine game to beat them this sea sori ji i miss elsie severely cut her arm friday and the doctor had to take several es in it she is reported as doing well J of the eastern utah packing C company kompany of price is is in the basin buying up tur keys he is assisted by F loyd hickman B christensen delivered etwo new studebaker tu debaker cars recently one was for mr of talmage and the other for mr maxwell of tabby chas H pearce purchased four lots in the Roo roosevelt sevet development companas comp anys addition the past week The lotz lots are located near the dry gulch bridge neal hanks of nine mile was here visiting his family a few days the past week e i ek he returned to his ranch saturday where he will winter a bunch of cattle the elan theatre are getting ready to fill in the walls with shavings and then paper the building which will have a tendency of making the room much warmer dan mobley suddenly took sick thursday night and friday he was removed to the hospital where he was successfully operated on for appendicitis he is getting along nicely at this writing your taxes will be delinquent next month and the penalty for the nonpayment of taxes is three per cent of the total tax you can either pay your taxes at the roosevelt bank or at the county seat R E knowlden T H heal ande and E T jones of provo we were re in this section the past week looking for land they have several smaller places in view and no doubt will purchase several places S lublin met with an acci acci dent saturday afternoon while working in the water main trench he run a pick through his foot he was take ft to his home and he is getting alo along ng nicely at this writing 6 1 i after testing his 17 cows through a contesting cow testing assoria tion a nebraska farmer sold 7 and received diore more profit from the 10 re remaining mainini animals than he had received formerly from the whole herd farrell wilkins who has been visiting relatives and friends in salt lake and provo returned home friday he was accompanied by his father who attended the funeral of his mother at provo last week fl hon wm win oneil 0 returned from camp janet in theresse the jesse ewing district mr oneil says they have five closed down for the winter next spring they intend to tb ship out by way of rock wyo the first installment of the secret of the submarine was vas run last saturday night an unusual large crowd was present and all seemed well pleased with the piece the second installment will be run next saturday county superintendent of schools J A washburn was in roosevelt saturday he was to cedarview Ced arview where he held a teachers meeting mr washburn reports report 3 the schools of the county in fairly prosperous condition dan H hillman of the vernal express is taking a vacation in in southern california this winter in his absence C B bartlett wili will be the editor of the paper mr bartlett is an experienced news paper writer having owned the paper in the past on wednesday of last week mrs R S collett met with a painful accident while getting out of a buggy at the stake house she made a miss misstep tep and wrenched her rankle ankle she was taken to her home and a doctor was called to relieve her p pain ain she is getting along nicely the thiebe club met at the home of mrs cirkel last friday and spent a very pleasant afternoon there were eleven members and two invited guests present at the hostess invited them to the dining room where a dainty lunch was served from small tables the club will be entertained b by Y mrs capt white ck friday november 24 at li p m |