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Show - - - .LIFE LIFE . IN MOAB T'VENTY TVENTY TWENTY T'VENTYYEARS TWENTYYEARS TWENTYYEARS ' YEARS AGO THIS WEEKI ' WEEK 'VEEK VEEK - ( I From ITom rom the Files FlIes of The T1mes Times T1mesof Timesof Timesof of May 26 , 1916)i 1916)Funds 1916) 1916 ) 1 1Funds i Funds had been paid in by Moabj MoabI MoabcItizens Moabcitizens Moab citizens for the purchase of a sitefor site j I buildmgr buildingC for the proposed library hbrary buildmg building buildingAltogether r C ( Altogethel Altogether , $310 310 $31050 31050 $ 50 had been dC\- dC dq- dq dCna dqnated do donatedJ \ - na nated natedI ted tedI natedJ tedJ I I theI J N Corbin Corbm had commenced theconstruction theconstruction the construction of a telephone Ilne line linefrom Ilnefrom linefrom . from Thompsons Thompson to GreenriverAuto GreennverAuto Greennver Greenriver GreennverAuto I GreennverI : Auto stage lines hnes v . were ere now m in moperatIons inoperation inoperations operatIons operation from Thompsons as farsouth far farsouth farsouth south as Bluff CItyWayne CityWayne City CityWayne I CItyI Wayne H Redd , San Juan road roadI roadsupervisor roadsuPervisor roadsupervisor I supervisor , had a crew of men roadI atwork atwork at I ! work on the La Sal-Paradox Sal Paradox Sal.Paradox SalParadox - . roadRay roadRay road roadRay Ray Larsen j voung oung young son of Mr andMrs and andMrs andMrs Mrs Thomas Larsen of RIChat Rtchatdson Richaidsonwas dson andI , , I was crushed to death when his hishorse hishorse hishorse horse fell feU on him this \ week \ eek He HelIved Helived Helived HeI I lIved only a few minutes mmutes after 3Jfter the theaccident theaccident theaccident accident The boy \ was as 12 years of ofage I Iage 1 1age I age I I The town to\\n to n \ boaldas boaid boald board \ was \\as as planning to toerect toerect toerect erect a grandstand in m the Crouselot Crouse Crouse"lot Crouselot "lot lot " ) lot recently purchased pui pUl ch chased sed by the schoolboard school schoolboard schoolboard board foi f01 fot an athletic palkMrs parkMrs paik palk park paikMrs Mrs Lvnn L.nn Lnn Lynn ) . Farr Fair , foimerly fOlmerly formerly MISS Mr MissAllie ss ssAllie ' AIlle Allie Bailey Batley of Moab was . killed k.illed MISSJ1 m to ton mrn inrn J1 rn n auto autoiec \\iec\ iec \ tciec \ \ \ iect lee ' \ ' t OgdenHarry OgdenHarry Ogden OgdenHarry Harry Small and Miss Huss Blenda BlendaI BlendaYoung BlendaYoung BlendaYoung I Young Youngele \ weie \\ele ele were \ married thISeek this \ week \\eek eek at atI atSalt atSalt atSalt Salt Lake CityA CItyA City CityA atI I I A son was bom born to Dr and Mrs MrsJ MrsJ MrsJ J W WilliamsThe WlIllamsThe Williams WlIllams WilliamsThe The Times Tlmes \ was as 20 yeais yeals yeats old this this.eel thisweek thisweek thisweekThe \.eel .eel week \ . . weekThe The county COW1ty board of equalizationdoubled equalizatIon equalizatIondoubled equalizationdoubled ! doubled the valuation of all aU pl0- pl0 pto- pto pl0I ptoperty pio-I pio I - I perty in the county at a meetmg meeting meetmgI meetmgthis meetingthis meetingthis I [ this thiseek \ week \\eek eek , but since smce the tax rate ratei : ' ( w \ was \ as to be cut in m to half , tax receipts receiptscould receiptswould I Iv I v . could ould be practically the same ' |