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Show liom JsmaQwI JsmaQwIadevy fhnReaJers adevy adevyA 1 ] ; ) 00 QO QOci [ ! 0 0A ci ) A TrIbuteSalt TributeSalt Tribute TributeSalt Salt Lake City , April Apnl 15 15Editor 15Editor 15Editor Editor Times-Independent Times Independent Times-Independcnt Independcnt Timcs-Independent Timcs TimesIndependentto TimesIndependcntI TimcsIndependentI - the daUy daily press the pMSmg passing pMSmgof passingof I note by earI early earlysettlers of Hcrbcrt Herbert S Day , one of the desire desireas desireas settlers of the town of Moab I frknd of the deceased , as an oldtime o oideto ideto deto to my y meed of lespect iespect iespectparted to 10 my de- de dep1.rted ui-m&d ui m&d md - - nay paY pax arc are arcf:1st arefast arcast & old pioneers . friend fliend The p1.rted p1rted parted ? to their eternal l sleeprrom sleepFrom sleep sleepmy f:1st f1st fast : passing T ass ng early youthDay youth I Irememb IremembHcibert remembcl remembel remembelstock rrom From my Hcibert bert Day He came from pioneer pioneerremembel HCI pioneerSock remember remembcr the entire enUre Day Dayfamily Dayfamily Dayfamily stock tock I ' a1\ a1 all allieno\mea allieno mea \ v'ere vere were that they | family \ , ' . ind 1.nd 1nd and for can probity cay of ch'lrcternnd chiracter ch'lr\cter ch'lr chlr cter char'rcter charrcter ' ' \ ' -nnd nnd and nndsplendid andsplendid - andspS cno\mea cno mea ieno\mea ieno \ to tomnhood tomanhood ? manhood Herbert grew mnnhood m\nhood m nhood manhood splendid in Mfc Mt Pleasant , Utah He Hemanlecl Hemanned Heni'arueTtiS HeniarueTtiS ' \ the daughter of Henry a ase Wilcof Wilcofand Wl1co Wico.land Wicoland . manlecl manned se seWilcof settlers of ofthat 011 Young , , Proneethat pioneel plOneel Pronee and Mary that Sat town He h . has s helped to blaze the thetlaiIs thetrails theItiails theway the theway the'wS thewS tlaiIs trails , build the road roads roadsmd ' ) ' -md md 1nd and - pioneer ' ' Utah might be made t " 3 a bettcr better bettcrphce way phce pl ce that to hvc live live.for livefor . fot for ' tho those tho-ew tho ew "e e - < " v.ho vho who . ho followed followedI followedafter followe followehe after him He h1.5 h15 has . helped to make the theI I H13 ha posterity pos- pos posterity - I desert blossom as the I'ose Iose rose ' the cxampleI cxamplehe e.camPlehe cxample e.camPle ecamPle . terity may well " , ell emulate he has set for his children cluldren If they theywIll theywill theywill this they will wl11 not go far9ctray far 9ctray astray 9ctrayAIl astrayAll , : tray trayAll wIll do o of ofhonor ofhonor ofhonor All AIl his life Ufe he has been a man he hehas hehas heSas honor and integrity mtegrity As a pioneer plOYlccr sweet sweetThe sweetThe sweetThe has tasted the bitter " witn "Jtn Jtn wltn the The life me of a pioneeras pioneer \ was \\as as ret fm.d fmd filled fm.dith filledwith filledwith , . of the good and andplenteous andplenteous andplenteous \\ith ith with \ \ an abundance plenteous things thmgs of life Ufe in 111 nr food d or orthings rthings things to wear Grubbing the S'1ge S1ge s'tge stge S'1gebrush s'tgebrush sigebrush ' ' and diggmg digging diggmgcanal diggingcanals diggingcanals brush , , the greasewotod greasewdod grcasewdod . , canal canals ' ) and ditches for irrIgation tion pur- pur purposes purposes pur purposes - The getting ofenough of ofenough ofenough is no picnic poses enough to cat eat in m those days dayc ; was wa3 at attimes attimes attimes times a serious problem for the man manwith manwith manwith child child- children children - with a growing growmg family of hungry ren None knew it so well as thosewho thoe those thoewho thosewho ' ) who pioneered the way in m the days oflong of oflong orlong long ago So I pay my tribute of respect rf- rf re- re rfspect re respect ' - spect and piaise plaise praise to Herb DayHe DayHe Day DayHe He has passed on to his eteinal etelDal eternal rest restMay restMay restMay May his admonitions d.monitlOns dmonitlOns . and advice to h15 his hischildren h15chIldren hischildren chIldren be heeded and remembered rememberedas , too down the trail that thatwill thatwill thatwill as they , , pass will finilly fm\l1y fm l1y finally ' \ end for each and all of ofthem ofthem ofthem them May Good bless his faithful and anddevoted anddevoted anddevoted devoted wife , , who wht whb ) has shared , withhim with withhim withhim him , all the trials and vicissitudes of ofpioneer ofpioneer ofpioneer pioneer life She Is one of God's Gods ' noble noblewomen noblewomen noblewomen women , , who with her husband , has hastasted hastasted hastasted tasted the bitter with the sweet , as shehas she shehas shehas has made her way down the long , longtrail longtrad long longtrail"Sleep trail"Sleep trailSleep trad"Sleep trad trail "Sleep Sleep " ' on 'On bn , sleep on , thou pulselcssheart pulselessheart pulseless pulselcss pulselessheart heart , Where jasmine jasmme stars drop golden rain rainFrom , , From every troubled thought apart , | Forgotten every earthly painSleep painSleep pain iSleep Sleep on , sleep on , thy long repose Issweet issweet is , sweet " . . \ AMASA .AI\1ASA .AI1ASA .AI AI 1ASA : ALDRICHMoab ALDRICH ALDRICHMoab Moab , Utah , April 17 17Editor 17Editor 17Editor Editor Times-Independent Times Independent - ' . I like your Prodigal Son In my mydreams mydreams mydreams dreams I see the family of long agoThey ago agoThey agoThey They might have gone short in their theirratIons theirrations theirrations ratIons at times but not in their de- de desires desires de desires - sires for errucatron e ucition uc1.tlon uc1tlon . They succeeded succeeded.ell succeededwell succeededwell \.ell .ell well \ . They vere the thp right kind kmd of ofpeople ofpeople ofpeople people in m those days I like Uke the Prodi ProdI- ProdIgal Prodigal Prodigal - gal Son's Sons ' ' articles , , they bl bleed breed eed the spirit spiritof spiritof spiritof of the famIlyWell familyWell family familyWell spiritI I Well , Bish , some people ask me "hY hY why "hYI " whyI "hYI I I walk so slow , but it if I see an open opengrave opengrave opengrave grave not fai fal far distant , , " , why hy hurry ? I I lived llved 20 yeais yealS years amongst the In- In IndIane Indian In Indiana - dIane dian diana : , learned five Indian languages Ianguages Ianguagesand languagesand I Iand and no book learmng-why learmng why learning-why learning learning - why expect e.cpect ecpect . any anygood anygood I Igood good from me me9 ? : me9C C L CHRISTENSEN I I I Grand Junction , April Apri1 14 14Loren 14Loren Loren L Taylor , I | Moab , , Utah UtahFriend FrIend Taylor TaylorI II , ' I can still taste turkey , and boy how howgood howgood howgood good it does taste I " was as thinking thinkmg of ofhow ofhow ofhow how much the success of any club depends deI depends de- de depcnds ofI - I I I pends upon the local ne\ ne nespa newspapers \ ' . spa per s attiI attitude attitude atti- atti attitude - I tude to the club Take in your owntown own I Itown getI getsIthe I ownI town , , the fact that the local club gets get $ ' ) ! I Ithe the publicity awakens 8akens 8\\ 8 . \ \ akens in the minds of ofI oflathers ofothers of1 I lathers tobe others who do not belong , a desire to I II I , be with the class of people who are aredoing < aredoing I I doing somethingAgain something somethmg somethmgI somethmgAgain I Again there is that human weak-I weak I weakIne.ss weakness weak- weak weakness - ! ness ne.ss . people like l1J.e l1Je . to have their names namesin namesin | in spreadthick print prmt And they like Ilke it spread namesI I thick thick Take a , wedding vedding for instance mstance , ! ljust just marriedJane the notice that John Doe marned married I Jane Smith attracts little uttle or no In- In in - terest interest andJane , but if Jane Smith Smithwore " -wore wore - ore this and , Jane Smith wore that and ye editorspreads edItor edItorspreads editorspreads spreads the item , they not alone cher cher- cherI cher- cher cherIsh cherish cherish - - I ish themselvesbut the copy of the paper themselves i ; but take pride in sending copies to their totheir friendsAn friendsAn friends friendsAn toI I An editor is always in a heck of ot a boat aboat If he doesn't doesnt ' ' say anything , , bothsides both bothsides bothsides aI I sides doesthe are disappointed and if he does , the poor chump doesn't doesnt ' know what he heis heis heis 15 is talking about If he goes broke he is a darn fool and if he makes money , it moneyit couldn't couldnt ' possibly Ossibly be by the sale of ofspace ofspace ofspace space or paper , it must be graft And yet Andyet tothe , when a paper is a real paper to the community as yours has proven to be tobe , people do their talking talhlng outside and andI I have had many Moabltes Moabites praise your httle little yourlittle yourhttle TimesIndependentI Times-Independent Times Independent - - I take great pleasure In sending my pers'onal personal mypersonal mypers'onal ' ch check ck , , and at the same time timetake truthabout take pleasure in writing the truth about your splendid little 1ltUe sheet sheetSmcerely sheetSincerely sheetSincerely Smcerely Sincerely yours yoursJ , J C GLASSPORD GLASSFORD |