Show 1 LIFE IN MOAB TWENTY I 1 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK statistics compiled by the state superintendent showed that grand county led every county and city in the state in the per capita expenditures for educational purposes and was paying the highest average salaries for teachers A very interesting teachers institute was held at moab with state superintendent A C nelson in attendance la sal camp no woodman of the world held a lively meeta this week and elected officers as follows consul commander J W stark clerk A A neff adviser lieutenant H G green banker william keller watchman jesse maxwell sentry 0 0 empe escort J P hall hall commet ife V P martin J W stark and R r dark the lodge decided to con a public christmas tree party on christmas ee riving presents to all children in town F 0 halls and carl who had leased the hammond ranch arrived from ogden accompanied by their wives supervisor 0 C snow went to salt lake for the holidays and rangers laurance cp L adams and ed taylor were looking after the local forest office the president had lust signed a proclamation adding acres to the monticello national forest H van buren an attorney formerly located at moab was lying at the point of death at green river the government was making prep erat lons to proceed with the high line reclamation project which proposed to water from the grand river tor the irrigation of lands in western col orado and eastern utah W R mcconkle and W E teachers of fhe cisco and dewey choals ch were in moab to attend institute W A shafer and john jury commissioners met this week and drew the jury list for 1908 |