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Show LIFE IN MOAB TWENTYYEARS \ TWENTY T\VENTY T VENTY TWENTYYEARS YEARS AGO THIS WEEKFrom WEEK WEEli WEEKFrom . ( From the Files Fdes of The Times of ofFeb ofFeb ofFeb Feb 7 , 1913)The 1913) 1913 1913)The ) The Moab Commercial club organ organ- organIzed organized organized - - ized foi fOl for the coming commg year by electing electingthe electingthe electingthe i duectorsi the foUo following , " mg officeis offlcels officers and duectors directors directorsDr duectorsDr dnectorsDr Dr . J W Williams Wllhams , piesident plesldent president , H ABergh A AI ABergh I Bergh vice president , KnoPatter Kno\ Kno KnoPatterson \ ' . Patter- Patter Patterson Patterson Patter-son Patter son - - I son , , secretary , R C dark Clark , , assistantsecretary assIstant assIstantsecretary assistantsecretary secretary , V P Mal Maitin Martin Un , treasm treasuier er , and andDr andDr Dr J W Williams Wllllams P G Woods , C ARobertson A ARobel ARobeitson Robertson Robel tson , H A Bprgh Bergh , V P . . Martin Mal MaitinJ tm , , J P Millei MIllel Millen , , G P Bryan and L L LTaylor LTaylor Taylor , dIrectorsThe directorsThe directors directorsThe The San Juan State stare Bank of Grayson Gray- Gray Grayson Gray-sort Gray sort - - son son ' was organized this week , with the thefollowing thefollowing followIng officers L H Redd , , presi presl- presl presi- - - dent president presldent , , H Bayles vice ' president 'President , andL and andL L B Redd , cashier . . It was the firstbank firstbank firstbank bank to be estabbshed establIshed estabhshed in m southeastern southeasternUtah southeasternUtah southeasternUtahA Utah UtahA A J Moigan MOlgan of Moab . was v.as vas acqUItted acquittedof of a charge of bootlegging bootleggmg at his trial trialheld trialheld trialheld held at Elgin . F M Shafer had resigned as man man- manager manager manager - ager of the Moab Merc Mercantile ntlle com com- company company company - tobe pany , effective March 1 Heas He \ was \\as as to be succeeded by James L Wade . A son was born to Mr and Mrs George MrsGeorge W JohnsonThe Johnson JohnsonThe The following Conjoint program was wasrendered wasrendered wasrendered rendered * ' Lecture , W . E Tangren ; ; solo readingMiss , . , Miss Margaret Bean ; reading , Miss Peail Peall Pearl Murphy , , reading Alma AlmaFamsworth AlmaFams AlmaFarnsw Fams\\ Fams Farnsw Famsorth AlmaFamsworthRanger \ orth orthRanger Ranger S L Colton Cohort was up from fromthe the south division divlSlon of the La Sal forest forestand , and reported that with the completion of completionof Grayson's Graysons ' irrigation system and . thestarting the thestartIng thestarting startIng of a bank there , Grayson wasgetting was wasgetting wasgetting getting to be quite a city . Mrs Lafayette Roberts died at Richardson atRichardson , , and burial took place in Moab MoabAlec inMoab inMoabAlee Alee Alec Reid , , foreman of Turner Broth Broth- - - Brothers ers , and Charles Wallis , foreman of the ofthe W . , T . Goslin Go.slfn Goslfn . sheep outfit , WCl were e fined weiefined werefined by justice George P F . Powell for failing forfailing to dip their sheep as ns by orderedby the state sheep inspectorState inspector inspectorState State Engineer Caleb Tanner was at Dewey atDewey making a survey for a pro- pro pro - proposed riverfor posed bridge across the Grand river , for which an appropriation was being asked beingasked from the state |