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Show rl.Sept- Newspaper Devoted to the People of the Uintah Basin A EPort 23rx Board Okeys purchase of Two New Busses For Short Runs iool ! I COUNTY D.U.P. TO HOLD ANNUAL FETE AT MOUNT EMMONS 1 FI La and Crescent Routes Will Be Bandelet Owned Busses District Ry Ordered j for Duchesne High i busses were ordered coun;,d for the Duchesne the regular sel district at Educa-Lda- y, of the Board of m October 5th. They Roosevelt. They were nini ed haul students to to used V, eonth. are G. M. C. busses, i busses jiuig an l capacity enlarged sedan, of approximately a students each. They will district $350.00 each. One make a run from the (1, s will place about 5 miles Tabiona to Tabiona, and addi-jn- a tessary will make an fres 5f Chair; v kitchen east I Dress jated rill le behind a car traveling west. Mr. Jennings traveling east, saw her In time to apply his brakes and slow down. Struck by the bumper, she was hurled up over the right front fender and rolled off the running board. She suffered a few bruises, but was mote frightened than hurt. The screaming brakes attract ed the attention of passersby and several of whom students about three saw the accident. The accident was declared unaof Tabiona to relieve voidable and Jennings was not on the congestion bus. The other held. to pick up within a point Ruj The seven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Robbins es caped injury or death on the Duchesne Main street Satur day evening about 6:30, when she was struck by an automobile driven by Clarence Jennings of Du chesne. The child darted across the from the Alex-raJt- o agency at Vernal and street dehvered on the 25th of Wednesday je equires ichesne Inspection of all Property Will be Made This Week By Fire Department For Shop prawn 13 make a run from Cres-mll- ey into Roosevelt, a dist-- & about 5 miles, shop-keeper- s, coin AT pleasant IE LOW the w- - making window! in good For 1 re is Plans Drawn Bpete plans for the Dull high school shop building, I it is now determined will s!t as an addition on the of the high ltsde school drawn. A lg was ordered I olue print of the proposed i was submitted some time an architect of the Salt .City school district, but It On tond this drawing was made Decision Stil! Pending aa of early blueprint of the Disposition Faulty wool which was later re- Road Tractor to provide for the larger lg finally built. The Duchesne County Commisbiers of the school board sioners, at their regular meeting reached a decision to Ktemptating a trip to Salt Tuesday, tty next week end, where refund $25,000 worth of bonds t.- ll study some of the shop with the Beneficial Life Insurance M there, and will also ln-- f Company at a considerable saying several remodeling jobs in interest. The bonds which were 1 n order to better formu-flan- s some three years delinquent had for a remodeling been job drawing 5 per cent interest. fcng contemplated for the After being refunded, they will dt high school. draw only 3 and one-haper cent 4 hoped by the board mem-fr- it interest. definite plans for the were also The commissioners shop addition can be able to reach an agreement with d upon in tifne to get found-- 3 the Beneficial Life Insurance Co. and other work under way to cut in half the delinquent in3 cold weather sets in. It is terest on the bonds. plated most of this work Blade Worn Out done by W. P. A. labor, road tractor purchasnew The little of this will be avail-hat- ll counafter the Moon Lake ed some time ago by the is & two break-down- s, after ty, Continued on page 8) gain working In the Arcadia country under the supervision of ComyND missioner Lyle Young. Mr. M. J. JR CRASH VICTIMS Stuart, representative of the Lang BENEFIT DANCE Company, from whom the traclop Bldg. 1. 11 lf raised tor was purchased, admitted that one hundred they had been having some troubm rised at the benefit le with defective universal joints 7 in several of their machines. The sponsored by the Bridge-camuniversal joint has been replaced last Saturday Duvictory Park, according for the second time in the machine. chesne Wy estimate county by camp of-the money for tick W. E. Broome of Myton, who ad not the is operating the tractor in comyet been turned v 0n!y wil1 be given to the Arcadia district notified the a. t. asters, Faye and Eldora missioners that the blade is worn rparents Mr. and Mrs. (Continued on Page 8) timings of Bridgeland. rU were a critically in- - LIVESTOCK MEN over Jimg p, .f c MEET WITH STATE the horse they were hyoS;CVering at thC et felt usiness men ot wuTb is contrib' ihrrelt awarded 3 ,ce8 ',3j-- of Ch Were dance" the dance, announced f4l5i,rlbuUons LlNfel ssj is ?rs frm Duchesne ardwar Co., Conco station, yjr! U. "at job ntah Basin Record, larj subscription; ily L' tlVe. K 1 Vivians dress: Phyllis shamP and ty andkerchlefs. store, I Daiher L,ntributrs were : " Druc two haircuts'; Roose- Iri1? v'a! ' ,nvry: lBLHvarmston jbI Auto BRAND INSPECTOR Members of the Duchesne Livestock Association met with J. M. McFarlane, state brand inspector in the Plaza Hotel Thursday evening to offer some suggestions unconcerning the shipping of obchief Their branded cattle. state jective was inspection by cattle of load patrolmen of every brand leaving the Uintah Basin for appears It certificates. inspection that the cattlemen are suspicious unof many truckers hauling to market, to branded calves out Someno have right. which tjiey and killed are times such calves hauled out dead to be sold as beef, the cattlemen maintain. Mr. McFarlane is in the Basin on a regular business tour which in will end with his participation with the meeting Saturday s Abe Murdock who concerning information in hitiock waived his gathering problems and irrigation range conIndian night dance the with at connection Park 1 out f the ditions In the Uintah Basin. He m,y o' tUnff expense, and will spend Friday in Uintah counstra evas Band don-- , and re 'heir ty on branding problems SCrvi(es for the even- - turn to Roosevelt for the meeting, Mr. Murdock. 6 ier. Ashtons, ta- - WEEK Si; - A cleanup of fire hazards within the city limits gained approval of the City Council at its meeting Wednesday night. It is sponsored by the city fire department, in observance of Fire Prevention week. Feeling that this is the idea! time for the removal of weeds, trash and other hazards around the city, the fire department will make an inspection of all business properties on Friday of this week, (today). Saturday the residential properties will be inspected. Owners of the property will have one week to dispose of any offending hazards found by the firemen on thpir inspection tours and another inspection will be made on Friday and Saturday of next week. Hazards still present at that time will be reported to the city authorities for action on their part, which wil be taken according to the fire ordinance. Building To Be Inspected Principal attention will be paid during the inspection to any collections of weeds, rubbish or other combustible materials on the premises or within the buildings, conditions of shipping and storage rooms and basements, freedom of isles and exits, condition of wiring and electrical devices, chimney flues, condition of fire extinguishers and other protective devices, etc. Recommended fire inspection blanks will be used and all suggested corrections noted on the blanks which will again be checked for results at the second BRIDGELAND C.C.C. ENROLLEES LEARN WILD BEE CULTURE In addition to the practical training acquired in the building of the Midview Dam, enrollees of C. C. C. Company 1968 at Bridge-lan- d are learning other industries, among them Bee culture. Following is an exerp submitted by the C. C. C. Company for publication in Happy Days, the C. C. C. magazine. In the vicinity of C. C. C. situated near the Camp BR-1mountains, there Uintah beautiful is much opportunity for ambitious bee men. The Uintah range of mountains is about one hundred miles long and is the only range North America which runs in an east and west direction. Much clover, alfalfa and other valuable bee plants abound in the Uintah Basin. Therefore many swarms of wild bees can be found in the trees and cliffs near camp. Assistant Johannesen, Paul Educational Adviser of Company 1968 has led a group in learning They have caught bee culture. four swarms of bees and are prenext spring. paring to catch more The four swarms already capturened are in hives made by the made enough rollees and have the honey to last them through summer super winter. Next brood hives will be placed on the can that honey chamber so taken from each swarm. 1, CITT The annual encampment of the Duchesne county camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers will be held at Mt. Emmons in the L. D. S. stake hall on Monday, October 11th at 2 p. m., Mrs. L. D. Gardner, president announced this week. A program for the event has been arranged as follows: Mt Emmons Camp, musical selection. Bluebell Camp, Retold story by Mrs. Winkler. Neola Camp, trio. Roosevelt Camp, one-apioneer play. Upalco Camp, musical selection, Duchesne Camp, fashion review from 1847 to 1937. Altonah Camp, trio. Officers from the State Cent ral camp will be present to give instructions. Due to the resignation of Mrs. L. D. Gardner as president, new county officers will be elected, it was stated. All members are urged to be present. ct WELFARE FUNDS TO BE WITHHELD FROM SHIFTLESS It that employable- peoUtah begin to learn again to take care of themselves, J. W. Gillman, Director of the State is time ple in Department of Public Welfare declared this week in instructions sent to all County Departments, The State Department of Pubis lic Welfare, he continued, prepared to adequately care for persons who because of social or physical handicaps require public assistance, including the needy aged, the dependent children, the blind and others who for one reason or another must have help in order to survive. With increasing opportunities opening for private employment, with the favorable season, abundant water and excellent crops which have prevailed throughout the state this year, the County Departments must see to it that people who can work exhaust every possibility of securing work and taking care of themselves before they should grant assistance to men and women who are cap1 $250,000 For Aged able of employment. Too many of our people who were compelled during the worst of the depression to ask for public assistance have gotten the notion that public funds are inexhaustible, that they dont have to work if they dont want to. Under the liberal interpretation the Department has given the provisions of the new Old Age Assistance Law that went into effect July 1st of this year, the number of old people receiving such assistance in Utah has virtually doubled. We are now providing about $250,000 a month for the' old people alone. The limits of existing appro-- ( Continued on page 8) JUST TO REMIND YOU Womens Study Club, Saturday, October 9th with Mrs. Ernest Crocker. Program by Mrs. Ernest Schonian. Wednesday Club, Wednesday, October 13th with Mrs. Ed Gee. Mothers Club, Thursday. Oct-tob14th with Mrs. Cliff Mlckel-so- er n. P. T. A., Monday, October 11th, high school auditorium. First Registration Day, Municipal Election, Tuesday, October 12th at the home of Mrs. Ernest Schonian. III BE CONTINUED 4FEETDEEPER liths, or "gizzard stones of the which roamed huge dinosaurs millions of years ago In this particular section. Replica of Boat Gracing the top will be a replica of the large ferry operated by Lars Jensen and carried away by the Ice jam in the Green river March 19, 1909. This replica constructed by Jens Jensen, his son, will be of cement, the size of the boat, five feet be Kelly. It will 16 inches wide and 10 inches long, four feet wide and approximately high. i par The upper seven feet high. Jensen Mrs. says ferry Kelly be of this structure will became known aa the "Mubee" beautiful stones peculiar to(the "a, sounded as In ferry, be will futah section, which Mr. Jensen, when because Some arm,) d y ernberg of the camp. asked by a customer if he could gastro-wit- h t wlll Btones Z one-eigh- Rep. Abe Murdock lo be Honor Guest at Banquet In Ducbesne Friday Eve. Politics To Be Subject of Discussion At Dinner Preceding Meeting With Stockmen and Water Flow At 15 Feet Farmers Saturday, October 9th Produces 80 Gallons Per Minute CHILD SUFFERS Main Meeting To CRUSHED FINGERS An order was sent Thursday Be Held Saturday IN MACHINERY morning for 2 more sections of A. M. In Roosevelt steel casing for the new city well A big curiosity and a small boy they are Installed take the well down another resulted in a serious injury to the left hand of Johnny Gerry, young 4 feet to a depth of approximateson of Mr. and Mrs, A. J. Gerry, ly 19 feet. Almost enough water to supply last Monday. The youngster was so engrossed the needs of the city is now flowin watching the churn in operation to well the into according ing coucnilman C. H. Selch who stat- at the Mutual Creamery that he ed that the flow is approximately got too close to the machinery and 80 gallons per minute. This is a had his hand caught. The flesh over the was stripped to the bone on two considerable increase flow reported last week, when fingers. The voluntary first aid squad only 15 gallons per minute were available at the 12 foot level. Most in Duchesne administered first aid of the increase was encountered and the child was taken to Dr. D. while the last of the original 5 P. Whitmore at Roosevelt who The doctor sections were being lowered. This treated the wound. was increased somewhat by wash- reported that the bones were not and though it might take ing the sand out of the bottom of Injured, the well. There is enough water a long time, the fingers would be as good as new. flowing into the well to pump a eventually stream when the constant pump is operated at slow speed, Mr. Selch stated. which, when will May be Underground Channel Most of the water is coming into the well from the bottom, and with enough pressure to indicate there may be an underground channel close to the bottom of the well. There is sufficient pressure to raise the level of the water to approximately 2 feet above the level of the water In adjacent .lv er when it is left to accumulate over night. The AT NATAL BALL II. Folia nd Pays Tribute To Utahs Executive Wm. new sections of casing will the early part ,of next week, and should be in place and the well dug to the additional More than 5000 people jammed the beautiful Coconut Grove balldepth by the end of next week. room Wednesday evening to exHUNTERS JAMBOREE tend a birthday salute to Utah's executive and his lady, GovAT VICTORY PARK chief ernor and Mrs. Henry H. Blood. SET FOR OCT. 1GTII The couple were bom within a few hours of each othtTr 65 years Last week the Record announc- ago in Kaysville. Governor Bloods ed that a big Hunters Jamboree birthday (anniversary is October would be held at Victory Park on 1st, and the first ladys, October October 30th. This was an error. 2nd, but plans for the state's The dance will be held October birthday fete were delayed be16th, preceding the hunting seas- cause of the governors absence on. October 30th, at 6 p .m. is the from Salt Lake City. dead line on which hunters comA blare of trumpets marked the peting for thq $25.00 prize for the arrival of the honored couple biggest buck must weigh-i- n their shortly before 9 p. m. They were deer. escorted to seats of honor among Only those who purchase tick- a host of the states dignitaries ets for the October 16th dance on the band platform. will be eligible for the $25.00 Gifts Presented set to rules the prize, according Will H. Folland, chief justice of forth by Mr. Whitlock, manager of Victory Park. The same ticket the state supreme court, was chosalso gives the purchaser a chance en to pay the states word tribute on various pieces of camping to the chief executive. He said: "The presence of this vast crowd equipment which will be given at the dance in time to be speaks eloquently of the deep affection the people of Utah have taken on the hunting trips. The Basin will undoubtedly see for their governor and first lady. the biggest deer hunt this year You have successfully guided the in its history. Deer are reported state through a trying and diffiin the best condition in years, and cult penod, and the state pays are so plentiful that the fish and you homage." The governor answered briefly: game department has opened I cannot adequately express my many sections to hunters which have previously remained closed. gratitude for this splendid tribIf the deer have fared as well as ute. I do with all my heart on Page 8) cattle this summer and fail there should be plenty of heavy ones brought in to stock the hunters PRICES HOLD GOOD MTive larders. Joseph Marx of Salt Lake City was transacting business here on Tuesday. Mr. Marx is a former resident of Duchesne. Escalanle D.U.P. lo Dedicate Monument at Historic Ferry the Next Tuesday, October 12th, of Escalante camp of Daughters a dedicate Utah Pioneers, will monument to commemorate the Mabee ferry according Jensen to an announcement by Captain Is a Florence Kelly. Mrs. Kelly of Atwood Maud sister of Mrs. will be present at who Duchesne, the dedication. The monument in several ways TO be ferried across the river, would for mabee, Invariably reply "maybe. There were three other ferries in the Jensen territory during the time of this craft, which operated from 18X1 until all were carried away in 1909. Locution of Monument Ira Burton operated one about two miles above the town of Jensen at what is known as the Burton ford. Later this ferry was moved to just below the Indian ford near the Dinosaur National monument. I.uiton later operated wheie the Jensen bridge on U. S, 40 is now located. Other parties then bought and operated the ferry many years. The location of the monument (Continued on Page 8) Utahs representative to Congress, Abe Murdock will be honored guest Friday evening at a banquet in Duchesne at the Plaza hotel, it wras announced Thursday njght by County Democratic Chairman J. P. Madsen, who Is arranging the affair. It Is expected that Mrs, Murdock will accom- pany her husbland from their home in Beaver, to arrive some time Saturday afternoon, Mr. Madsen said, after he had talked with Mr, Murdock by telephont. Democratic Heads Invited "Politics will be the chief topic for discussion at the dinner, Mr. Madsen said. Mr. Murdock will speak on economic conditions in the Basin, as they have been in the past, as they appear at present and the prospects of what they may be in the future. Members of the Duchesne county central cotnmittee and the Duchesne county officials and their partners were issued invitations to attend the banquet, Mr. Madsen stated. About fifty are expected to be present. G. A. Goodrich, Program Duchesne County Clerk G. A. Goodrich is arranging for several entertainment numbers. Saturday morning, representative Murdock will motor to Ro- osevelt where he will meet Uintah Basin stockmen and farmers at 10 a, m. The grazing and Indian lands situation and irrigation problems of the Basin will be discussed with the aim of a better understanding of the problems confronting the people of the Basin. Mr. Murdock invites "all persons In the Uintah Basin Interested in the delinquent construction and maintenance costs on Indian to lands purchased by whites meet with him in Roosevelt on Saturday. This meeting is being held as a result of a promise Mr. Murdock made during his speech at the dedication of the Midview Dam at on September 10th, Bridgeland when he said he wanted to meet with the people of the Uintah Basin and discuss their range and Indian lands problems with them before he returned to GRAND MASTER OF UTAH MASONS VISITS MYTON LODGE SAT. Joseph G. Titley, Ogden, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of Utah, accompanied by all of the other principal officers of the Grand Lodge and other officers and visitors paid his official visit to Basin Lodge No, 20, F. & A. M, at Myton, Utah, last Saturday evening. The visitors spent the in Myton and Duchesne, renight turning to their homes in Salt Lake City, Ogden and Price Sunday, Many of the visitors were officers of the Grand Masters Lodge Weekly summary of the North Ogden. Salt lake Livestock Market for in Aside from the regular masonic week ended Friday, October 1st, business of the evening, many 1937. fine addresses were given by the Cattta and CVIvew: visiting officers, all of which were Trading in the cattle pens was based on the constitution of the on a moderate basis this week and United States. Harold R. Waldo, about In line with a week ago as Salt Lake City, Deputy Grand to numbers and price, but as good Master, gave the principal address as to quality. The weeks receipts of the evening, based on the connumbered 1,556 as compared with stitution and the part masons had 1,586 a week ago and 2,720 a year in its framing. Other addresses ago. The steer supply was of plain were given by C. W. Morse, Salt quality and moved within a range Lake City, Wm. Littlejohn, Price, of Local grass heifers Jr. Grand Warden and S. H. of similar grade, with a rang? of Salt Lake City, Grand SecMedium to good cowa retary. were sold for $5.00- - $6.00 and All of the officers of the local common locals at Low lodge were present, with a good cutter and cutter cows brought turn-ou- t of the membership. Tha 5 Bulls went at was followed by a lunch meeting and odd lots of common to served in the lodge rooms. medium vcalers brought $5.00 to Basin Lodge held its regular $8.50. October meeting on Monday, October 4th. Only a small number Ilogs: The demand for hogs was little were present to hear an interestbett.r than Inst weeks slow trado, ing and educational address prebut prices were lowered around pared and delivered by Clyde c under last weeks close. Johnson of Vernal. The next regGood and choice butchers rated at ular meeting will be held on 1st. (Continued on Page 8) IN MARKET REPORT OF NO. SALT LAKE $5.00-$7.0- Good-wa- n, Nov-emu- er $5.25-$7.0- $4.50-$5.2- $3.00-$4.2- $4.40-$5.0- 20e-35- |