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Show i I . . . , I , . , , ! I : : I 1 i 4 + 1 iLookingBackward 0in i fl > : a aThrough 'Y Y ' war 1 | Through the Flies Files of The Tlmrs TIm | I , - - 11 I 20 Years Ago This ' Week 'Vcek Vcek . A Moab band associationas association \\as as was \ wasorganized 'organized organized 1organized 1 ' as'organized organized at aL a mass meeting at- at attended at attended - tended by many local citizens The Therenowing Th Thfollowing Thefollowing e I renowing following renowingere \ were \\ere ere elected electcd as of1cers officers officers'L officersL ! ' Ii L L Tayclr Taylr : ; , . president , , D M 1i MI 1it MCooper I t ( Cooper , . vice president ; : Mrs Cla Clara ra .1 1 | Patterson , , . secretary ; : D F . Densel , . ' I , I treasurerI treasurer , I | treasurerDistnct treasurerDistrict District Distnct court \ was as in hi session his his'week hisweek ' 'eek eek \ ' eek . , , presided 0\ 0 \ over 0er otter er bv b\ b n bJudge \ Judge A H ' : 1 1 I Christensen Cluistensen II ' I | For the since its first fast time hme organization organ- organ organization - ization , , . the . : La L1 ' Sal National forestas forest farts forestwas tio ti I forestI fartsBaas Baas was \\as as \ self-supporting self supporting se1-supporting se1 ! - , , according tSupervisor ta t o : > Super Supervisor > isor S B Locke ; ' I ISuper E EL L Kolb famed Colorado Co'orado Coorado ' ' rite riteexplores river r1\er r1 er \ r explorei explorel explores , . , arrived arIl\ed arIl ed arrited \ in Moab fro froDelta from m Delta , Colo , by boat having navi oats na\I- na I naIgated navigated \ - gated the Colorado Colcrado nver over the en- en enUre en entire - tire Ure tare distance dlst3ncc with the exception of ofVcstater ofWestwater o f V/cst\\ater V cst ater Westttater / \ \ canvon canon can on , , . where v.here vhere heVas he \Vas Vas Vascomr wa wacomrelled \ wascompelled s comr comrelled lJed to portage . He said saidWestvatcr saidWestvater saf safWestv d Westv Westvatcr ater canyonas canyon \ was \\as as one of or the theI thev th thacres thewcrst e I v . acres rst in iii the west tvest , , but that he hewould h e \ ' ould auld make an attempt to t.o . shootthe shoot shoo shootthe t the cataracts later in a spc-clally- spc clally specially spcclallybw1t speciallybuilt specially-buut specially buut - - bw1t built boatThe boat boatThe The Moab canning factory com- com commenced commenced com commenced - menced the seasons season s pack o of ofpeaches ofpeaches f peaches , tomatoes tcmatocs and pearsJudge pears pearsJudge Judge A . A . . H Christensen an- an anI announced announced an announced - nounced that heas he " - was -as as not a candi candI- candII candIdate candidate candidate - date for re-election re election - , butouJd but ' \ would \\ouJd ouJd re-I re I reIsume re resume - i I sume sums the practice of law . Moab sports returned fiom ClOm from fromSal La LaSal LaSal Sal where a celebration celebrationVas was \Vas Vas \ heldThey heldThey held heldThey They ' were 'ere ere ere somewhat some\1ohat some 1ohat \ down in 1n the themouth th themouth e mouth due dire t to a severe drubbin drubbinthey drubbing drubbingthey drubbingthey g they received in some horse races race racesin racein racesIn s in \ which hleh they had Invested considerable con- con consIderable con considerable - siderable of their hard-earned hard earned hard-earn earn hardearnedmoney hard-earnedmoney hard earnedmoney - - money . , Mark R Walkera8 Walker \ was \\a8 a8 \ buildingnew building a anew I Inew new store at Castleton t1eton 1 I 1I 40 Years Ago This WeekThe ' Week 'Veek Veek WeekThe SammySomerville The new residence of Samm Sammy y Somerville completionthe completiothe was nearing completion completio n , , . the F.Ta FTa work being bejng done by ElmerTa Elmer F . , . Ta'Wor TaWor Ta ' flon flonFred lor . , Fred Haller and Sam Mullinix Mullini Mullinixgave MulUnixgave x gave a big bJg dance for tor the people o oMoab of ofMoab ofMoab f Moab in m rn honor of heir hell ' birthday . , M Mr r fr . , HaUer Hailer HaUer715 Mr.Haller MrHaller MHailer .was was \715 715 . ' . \ 21 and Mr MuUenix Mullenix Muilenix MuilenixA 23A 23 23A A A Calhoun , , . one of the owners owner ownersof ownerof ownersof s of th the Gold Queen mine rmne , , was here herewIth herewith her e wIth two loads 1oads of ma machinery maclUnery chinery forstamp for a astamp ea astamp stamp erectingA erectmgA mill nill1 which he was erecting erectmg hadbeen A Molyneux and fanuly family , , . who had ha d SaltLake been spending spenellng the summer at Salt Sa lt Lake Moabfor Moafor and Ogden . , returned to Moa Moab b bMr for the opening of school , . Mr . , Molyneux Mr.Molyneux MrMolyneux supenntendentThe superintendentThe was superintendent supenntendent superintendentThe The total tax levy for the county countywas coun countywas ty was 21 miUsD millsD mills miUs millsD D H Dalton , , the Monticello Monticel Monticellomerchant Monticellomerchant to merchant , was in townH townH town townH Doloresto Dolorto H C Goodman left for Dolores Dolor es to join his family fal11Jly who were VjsltIng visiti rig visitingthere VjsltIngthere there thereL thereJ visitingthereL L J -J - Hinkley Hmkley , . , Moab's Moabs ' good- good goodnatured good-natured good natured goo dzee d - natured painter pamter , . \ was as m in the Blue Bluemountains Bl Blmountains Bluemountains zee mountains ' "prospecting prospecting 'prospectmg prospectmg " prospectingI prospectingThe I I prospectingI I I | coachesin The lailroad aBroad railroad 1 engines and coach coaches coachesi es I , in England travel on rollei rollel roller bear- bear bearmgs be bear-ings bear ings ar- ar - - I ( ( mgs rugs resulting resultmg in a saving savmg of about abo aboutj ut i 130 t , ! 30 per cent m In fuelt fuelThere fuel I ! There is an average of from one o ne I I to oto two earthquakes in Japan every eve ry day dayr everyday r ! I INew New York City has a high lugh school schoolI schoolwith scho schoolwith of with 8TOOO 8T000 000 pupils puplls and 285 teachers teacher teachersA s I teachersI A full-grown full grown - ostrich ostnch stands near new r- r - . ly ei eight ht feet high , . and weighs 3 3pounds 300 300pounds 300pounds 00 pounds . . , I ; , I |