OCR Text |
Show i . . 'i i ' ' , . m It ) 68 68k 68CHARLES k CHARLES DeMOISY DcMOISYAs DeMOISYAs As . J Register of t V U S . Land Offlc Orrice . I ' < -IICh IICh - Ipl Chasi , $ . . , , ' Delflois Dey De Deyi r - i ! $ . . t.ti tti . . l * 'SS SS ' IDi Dies i i flip 111 m tr O 'd d ur ' urt en I t "fM 'I I ' f P ' e a A , " ' 'ysy ysy ' Dll 'j'jo jjo ' ry ry"f ' "f f " . At 'ysyAt S Sn Son Son's Sons n M ' s s Homi Home Ho Homey HomeVeteran HomiVeteran n xI J y , 01 01J ' Veteran Attgrne Attorney WasVernal Was WasVernal Vemal Vernal Leader Leafier Le Att9rn1 Att9rn1Was der p , " ' , And Political Worker orker orker1 orkerCharles " { / orkerI I f t tCharles \1/ 1 \ 1Charles / Charles DeMotsy DeMoby , Vhl W USl Iwho who for fot foi ,31 31 ,31years , ,3.1years 3.1years 31years , 3i 3iyears . years was an energetic'1 energetic1 energetic ' ' civic lead led * leador leader k . er or in jn Vernal passed pasted away wed Weds Weds1nesday Wiidinesday . 1nesday r rnesday nesday night at the flee e home orJU.I orJUI orJU.Ij80rt oft oftIson of"hisort ofhisort ; , " . j80rt Ison Charles Deaaolsy DeMo1s1 DeMoisq , Jr at air Og 0 0den + t tden den Mr DeMolsy DeMo1.sy DeMo1sy Dehfolsy . had not be been beef } jthe tn j tnthe tthe ) the beat best of ot health heaUt- heaUt heaUttor - . , torseve.ra.l for tor- tor - owl seve.ra.l severa.l several . yea.r8 year8 years yea.r8but yearsbut yem-but yem but . - ! but was able to read the th * newa news n W8 each eachday eaciday ach achday day and enjoy word W01'd W01d ' from l ' rn his manyfriends many manyfriends manfriends ] friends in the Uintah Ulntah BasinBorn Basin JJaatn JJaatnBorn BasinBom Bom Born In Washington Waahington fcounty county , ) Ten Ten- Tennessee Tennessee Tennessee - nessee within withtn ten tel1 mileo mUe miles $ of Chattu1- Chattu1 Chatan- Chatan Chattu1ooga Chatanooga Ch t n-ooga n ooga - ooga on April AprU 12 12 , , 1851 1891 l 5l , he startedi startedh started startedhis his h ac active lve career He H was not very O1Q he Jen we ! . am WlU WlUwent : went to Virginia V1rgtnla He saw much of ofthe ofthe olthe the Civil C1V11 war being an eye witness witness wit- wit witness - - . ness of the encounters about Chat Chat- Chattanooga Chattanooga Chattanooga - tanooga such as a * th the battle at of atLookout ofLookout ol Look-out Look out - Mountain and MIss1oz1ary Missionary MIss1oz1aryRidge MissionaryRidge , } Ridge He was marrifcd m8lT'dod m8lTdod marred ' in S iiptem- iiptem iiptember ptem - . her ber 1881 11 < 1 to Anna , U 1\4 1 4 M \ . . . Gordon In InKansas inKansas inKansas Kansas Came Cam * to Utah in 1U9 1889 mad and andlocated andlocated located in Provo as ft a civil engln- engln engin- engin engineer engineer englneer - eer In 1U3 1893 began practicing lawwhich tawwhich law taw which he h * followed followea until untU retiring ret1rlng in 1936 1 3 In 1902 1 02 he went to Salt LakeCity LakeI LakeCity Lake LakeCity City until ItOC 1906 1006 when he h * moved toVernal toVern.al to Vernal Vern.al . VernalMr Mr DcMolay DeMoisy DeMolsy when a boy ten tenyears tenyears years of age lived to in the state of ofTennessee ofTennessee ofTennessee Tennessee When the Civil Oivl1 Warwas Warwas War was being fought he witnessed someof someof some of the ihe lmp"rtant lmprtant imp"rtant imprtant " " battles from his hishome hishome home When I was 13 12 years of ofage ofage ofage age the war had been going on onfor onfor onfor for two years I often wanderedInto wandered wanderedInto wanderedInto Into the Union army anny camps and andwatched andwatched andwatched watched the soldiers and have havealso havealso havealso also been In the camps of the confedernte confederate con- con confcdertite - fcdertite federnte federate army I saw General Rosecraps Rosecrans Roce Rose crana crans craps who was bottled Up In Chat- Chat ChatI Chattarpoga Chattarooga Chat-tar/oora Chat tar oora - - - tarpoga tar/ooga tar ooga / / until untU igrfrmtan 8\1"rmJj9.n 81rmJj9.n 8 1"rmJj9.n 1rmJj9n titl \ " rnian . md macM * | * > amarch a I march to rescue him and then con continued con- con continued continued - tinued on hia his famous march niarch to thesea theI thesea the sea ea by way of or Atlanta . and Charles Charles- Charleston Charleston Charleston - I ton I also saw Lincoln at Cin- Cin Cln- Cln Clncinatti Cinc1natU Cin-cinattt Cin cinattt - c1natU cinatti In 1860 1 60 Just prior to his hiselection hiselection hiselection election When but a small sman boy myfather my myI myfather myfather father held me over part of the theinitial theinitial theinitial initial construction work of ihe the ihefamous thefamous thefamous I famous Cinctnnatti Cincinna-tU Cincinna tU Cincinnatti - bridge in theyear the theyear year . . - 1859 run said i- i iv ittorn - < the v , attorney -ttorn ttorn - sev say- say " " , : - I I I , I oral eral end years ago agti ' on his 77th birthrfay birthday anniversary Hislife His Hisute Hislife ute life was full of Interesting Infor infor- information information Information - mation mationHe He was a member of the th * school schoolboard schoolboard schoolboard board of Provo from IM3 1893 to 1894was 1894 1894was 1M4was was secretary of the old territorial territor territor- territorial territorial - ial Insane board and state insane insaneboard insaneboard Insaneboard board ' " from 1W4 1894 to 11105 1905 1 05 In 1901 1901he 1901he 101he * he was appointed commissioner comm1ss1oner of ofthe ofthe ofthe the bureau of statistic stati&t1c8 statit1c8 statlsticb & * and held heldthIs heldthis heldthis thIs position until he came to Vernal Ver Ver- Vernal Vernal heldI - I nal He was appointed appointOO by Over- Over clover- clover Overnor clovernor Gover Governor - nor Well Wells * and Governor OoveMar Cutler re reContinued reContinued reContinued ( Continued on I > page pag e * four . ) ) I - - - - - - ' i : CIIA1LIES CHAIU ClIARI E ES ' " 1) 1 DtMOISY DtMOJ'i DtMOJi ) ( MOl . , ' \ ' DItS IlI'o IlIo nn IlI'oAT ) . , ' AT UOME nOME IIOM OF'ION OF . , ' SON 'ION ION ON IN I"J IJ " O(1DEN O1DEN O(1DENContinued 0 O < ( DEN .DEN . .DENContinued ---Continued Continued - Continued trum frvm from page pllge one ) signing In 1905 to 10 oine ollie ( none t > ) Vema Vemal Vernal VemalI VemalHe VernalHe : I He was app li Ir it fed ted rlRbter rt r ( gister of the ti-se ti se thelocal tiselocal thlocal - local land office omce li Ir it 1905 \ wllich wilnch Ihch po- po - poItlon po'ritiozi po'Itlon - - 'Itlon Itlon 'ritiozi ritiozi ' ' he I leld eld i i ( til 111 it 1914 He lie was wasthe wasthe wa , the first registf reglslf regtsto r f I 1111 ttne ( lie " land officeduring omce office omceduring offlc < during thl the ( tie ' oiei 011'1 0111 ot en ' 1 i K g l t tl II I o < r rt ro rt'rva serva \'rva 'rva rva icr-va icr va servatlon icrvation , \ 'rvaUon ( ' - tlon Uon tion when Ven VI'r VIr Vert ' ! al n-st n st - w \ s s , pn pa 1)ot 1ot ) ke ked < l witl with witlpeople withpeople withptople people ptople from front all o 0 ' er I'r Ir I tl ti I we west < ; t In Inst'arch insearch Ir Irsearch ' search st'arch starch of I lom oml om < sP < ; st t < ( dial d Ian laid d ( I In this thisnew thisnew thi ; new area an'a ana ' He lie w a \ I o i l I tt : > ) attorne\ attorne ailort11'V ailort11V attorlnev ailort11'Vthree attorlnevthree attornethree ' \ three dlfferlJ differ differnt x t t ( tl I r I ( ltItoniei Itltonley lt\ lt It\ It Ii \ Itoniei ltonley ttoroney ltonleyfour ttoroneyfour Itonieitour tour four or the fise theeat fled fl\ fl \ / ' \eat eat scan \ ed I t u < 1 I on Oil urn tin the tine tinlibrary theI1brary tinelibrary library I1brary b ird ITd tot I fr i r I It II t t t I t I It wa'l wal was wa'lcrea wascreated wa ' ' crea created led In hi ton f r I I I t M I ) I ) t u < M isy I'y Iy tsy " ' wasthe was wastht wa ; tht the " father tnlhl'r tnlhlr fattier ' f I tl II I I o < ( 1 I 1 I III lii lllra.ry lllrary rary . beginning begitininng be It first flr.1 flr1 . I 0 t < . lr.tI lrtI lr.tItutton li ii stitutiorm . sti tutlon tutton tutiorm He III lie ' was Wd ty tv j sticc stirs uc ( . . o of oftht ofthe the tht " peace peacf ' for lor tor in rn to o > . v y y-'l.f yl.f y 'l.f lf > "irs irs eurs eursWhets ' - < " ' . > When Whets 111 I li it coin colon w a \ L i.s is ts . < ; sl si 1 t we were wereliving wereliving wer < living at Queen QUf'f'n QUffn QIteen ' ' to\\ to tow town toII \ II n ti th the ( > Chesapeake Chesapeake Ches Chesapeake apeake Ba Bmt Bay I wtt w ( 11 It t I In the themomlng themorning th morning momlng and aud saw < ; aw a II flag at halfmast halfmast hajf half mast and tol loll 1 I my mv t f fill fill'r ill it-i it i - er /'r 'r r / ' that thi the thiflag theflag the theflag flag had clipped lipped IPP < ' I ( d It ( wi Wt He lIe left home homeI homeImmediately homeimmediately I Immediately to fir ( d I < I ( it the tine trouble troubleand I and returi r'tlLTlt rtlLTlt returtE'd returtEd ( ' l " < ' ' d at lit u-st u st - s . n down dawn witl with withthe withthe the sad sail n/'w n 'w w news / ' < ; of o ( I 1 Incoln lmneoln s nnsrtyrdom martyr nnsrtyr martyrdom I Idom dom the ju jtn julge Ige tge related reillted on oni one oneoccasion I Ioccasion occasion I occasion'In 'In In . ' In 1936 1938 19341 Mr DeMolsy De'vloL'IY DevloLIY DeMoisy ' ' retired reUred fron from frompractice frompractice fronpractice practice In ui Vernal Vl'Tnal VlTnal ' and went to toProvo toProvo ti tiProvo Provo to make his iris home with hisson his his.son son .son .sonho . who \\ho ho \ later laler muter mo\ed mo ed mmt'eI mmteI toosed \ ' to OgdenIDs OgdenHis Ogden OgdenHis His IDs wife wl1e died dlt'd dltd ' In 1935 Funeral ser servl.ces services vices vl.ces vlces . will be held at the tbe Bwrg Burg BurgMortuary Bur ( I IMortuary Mortuary In Provo Saturday Saturda.y . at atI a I 2 00 p m Surviving qurvlvlng are Charte Charles CharlesDeMotsy I IDeMoi.sy DeMolsy DeMoi.sy DeMoisy DeMotsy . Jr of Ogden H Gor Gordon Oordon ' don DeMotey DeMo1.sy DeMo1sy DeMoisy . of Spokane Wa.sh Wash WashMrs WashMrs . Mrs M F Ryan Oooding Gooding Idaho IdahoMrs IdahoMts Mrs Mt-s Mt s - L H Reader Phoenix Arlzchildren ArlzchilOren Ariz Arlz children chilOren and ten len grandchildren grandchUdren |