Show 4 A CONSOLIDATION MOAB 45 VOLUME BANKS THE O GRAND UTAH VALLEY THURSDAY MWTATIDHS ID-' " THRIT O IN- IM OICERS SUBSCRIBERS CROSS RED O Bt CHAPTER IMMENSE TRADE R MRS TERRITORY J CHAIRMAN LETCHER O Goes To ' of MENACE LOOD f NAMED THOMSON AND MRS R TAKES OLD AS SECRETARY GIVING MILL CREEK BANKS WAY NEXT TORRENT MAY SWEEP THROUGH HEART IS UNLESS WORK DONE J POSITION oy County boy the in service of war fin the recenu pcent the uranu at American Red Cross give to Grand the his among the children practice of Into Practically Every Southeastern Utah Home r1 as well as thrift Encouragement grownups of People Will Make Paper coun- 1 first encourage 11 OPTOWN As a meeting of the executive com-ittee of the Grand county Red Cross The next flood that comes down rn and particularly to stimulate held yesterday a number or Mill creek is very apt to overflow tho chapter the will TQpurchase of war savings stamps of the chapter banks of the in the stream just below the changes officers Best Weekly in Utah t of the 1919 issue the irst Loveridge place and National sweep down the - AA The resignation of Mrs the Bank of the were made Moab and Moab Stale Arroyo into the heart of town unless X presenteach Inez Smith as secretary the of held at Salt Bank have was people Moab awaken to tho to be ordered a supply of and and the first week of hand grenade savings banks which ed after consideration was danger immediately straighten Citv during ve in will be R J creek-bed letcher chairman the and offered to the public of this With a subscription list of 1000 with every business house Mrs strengthen the oy will appear in Red tober Miss in the near and of encouragement of the chapter and formerly banks the ser-es vicinity future When the liberal advertiser with words who was The town given an eloquent at Memorial a was uniform of this held in the tabernacle She armistice was signed the war department secretary agreed to her appointment demonstration danger coming from ail quarters and representing the undivided moral to be to fill the vacancy caused the had on hand in this of as Monday evening when another floid appointed to represent Grand country and southeastern secretary friendship of the entire population support " by resignation Mrs Mill R initial Mrs Smith's raged down creek The torrent lAtrhpr 15000000 hand grenades which were A the Times-Independent with this its edition begins unty chapteruy Utah chairman ready for shipment to the American Thomson was choeen as while much smaller than the will be one' The appointment its a powerful factor in the airman Tuesday forces career That the paper letcher Mrs Thomson which swept dowp the creek a month Instead of selling its succeeding Mrs representativewas made at the Expeditionary of southeastern Utah and that it will at A once take has filled for junk the important offices and decided't many ago caused thousands of dollars the executive committee that them army of the state is quest of assured by the as the leading country newspaper for the chapter since it organized of damages by taking out dams pipa grenades should be put to place was of the celebration a the charge possible the and hearty support of the people which will make and is a splendid choice for chairman lines and sent out practical use they were accordingly AA wrecking farms was nevertheless Special invitationswill be A invaluable work inauguration of many improvements in its service Mrs letcher did large enough to do considerable sailor or marine In turned over to the treasury efficient every soldier and for good will of the use as savings banks A while secretary and her former damage to farms lying by the The convincing evidence of the support more county county the of remarkable her appointment will to only alteration work makes stimulate thrift The along the creek and to point out the people of this entire section has been nothing short county servie'e men who for the post logical fact that tn® made in the hand grenades to visits at the one drastic steps must be taken nrp letters telephone Congratulatory messages ceive special AX - Miss Vera oy sister of James oy if the town is to be made secure in the convert them into savings banks was A that the consolidation give Rowing: the office- from all sides have come the proof the first county boy to removal of the Grand future TNT explosiveA Alonzo A of the two local sheets and the establishment of one strong paper Horace Allred V At a point immediately south of Boyle and Bender Walter all interests working consistentlyfor the x? representing (Continuedon Page Eight) the (Continued Loveridge place and a hundred on Page Eight) L George Beeson aff Beeson of this section has filled a popular desire A above the A Taylor plac seph Beeson Victor Roy Bush W the this spirit of and support on With splendid the creek makes a bend and the cnA Bush Henry Baty Elwyn J will I CLAUDE CARROL MEADOR PRIVATE tire is SERGT part of the people whom it represents the Times-Independent force of the water thrown Leo A Campbell Berry which is at this C gainst a low bank Joseph respond by giving southeastern Utah a newspaper of which every who Mervin A Davis Grand county's first volunteer (In center) San Juan marine the only in tune obstruction that kerns Belleau onnelly Loren Dalton Jack who came home on a fuUough this citizen may justly feel proud was severely wounded the the be this from leavmg creek as good either and who returned home water L Dufford week after three years' service m t Wood Dubois Philip L The first few issues perhaps will not the is entirely and sweeping week' the left down this On ivian Dubois Lee Elmer Leslie oy country as we hope to make the Times-Independent rance and Germany t or mechanically part of At this A and central town place on the right Levi A arnsworth Henry Goodthe consolidating of the two papers albert The incidental to work tho of Deckers' floods have already made a deep Oral Peterson Monticello Jr Hall West Hammona yet month an has been a big task and is not completed Within a into the killed at wedge bank which is not who companion was oyd Hammond Homer Johnson A however we will be completely established and can settip down to strong enough or high enough to withstand Chauteau Thierry Carrol Meador eorge A Larsen J even one the job of printing the best paper within our power more flood it is rank Meador Ray McBeth James II is Times-Independent has circulation our stated unless ywprk immediately Rosss an immense Moore The UULCj Tao A'Mnnw This commenced to repair the damage G 0 list totaling 1000 almon Patterson means that at least 5000 people Portis flood Monday night's according to iPryne will be steady readers of the paper As an adverising medium the rady Patterson Albert L X John T Loveridge who witnessed it in the Times-Independent larence Peterson Neal Ray Jr W I will be unequalled An advertisement at this point came within a foot of paper in eastern Richardson Clifford Small Willis will be read by almost every person who resides overflowing the bank A flood such mall rank Shafer Charles Snell That the local business houses realizethe as the one experienced a month ago and southeastern Utah x live Stewart Dale Shafer Earl Som-rville if it which to place their trade should come now would without value of the paper as a medium through T J Snyder Leonard Stocks by the already heavy doubt sweep through the main part ucian Tangren messages before the people is? indicated Samuel E of and play with would havoc town patronage B Taylor Levi Taylor Norman of homes as well A as the business to print the scoresdistrict aylor It will be the Joseph Tibbets William im-m purpose of the Times-Independent CUn of community of southeastern Utah Arrangements Jis luyii to iioui utui lajxu news every According those who have made iiomson Vivian Walker Neal West correspondents all over are examination of the creek ami who now being made to secure capable an ood Robert Woods Reuben Walker Grand and San Juan counties have seen the danger it is plainly the )hn D aKO g briefly will print the n Westcott Ira Yarbrough all of this be stated We of the to The policy can t duty entire town take t paper JL) Moab William Brock Ernest Vi By this we mean that we will print the news steps to strengthen the banks news as it happens ownard Louis Dahling John Dahl-g bias or find with prejudice throw up barricades that will absolute impartiality and without w - William Dahling Berry Gardner hold the in the the Times-Independent t channel this paper will be independent While waters all 'illiam Howland Lou Growler or organization I Monday's flood while not so large'? will Plmin Dv'nri'A Annncin TntP AfChnever be the medium whereby any man group cut XJigUl lb badly into the banks of the creek L or political reasons letta Ira I Walter Hazelbush may be assailed for personal business in number of places The corrals and we shall not hesitate ahany yet our editorial policy will be fearless Henry Thyrett all of Thomp-ns and stables at the Dale M Harriott Carl to voice our opinions McCarty Dorotheo San-wz r if the welfare of southeastern Utah demands farm and the ON iJRLOIIRH JI 1 were carried away that will be Carl all of Castle HD In will to M Gilbert short we endeavor publisha paper flood AA came within four feet of undermining Rex in Leavitt Harry and that will Seely Don C fair and work consistently-week after a big hay-stack square urther 'avis Glen all of Truscott Sego damage was also done nt the Somerville week- for the development and prosperity of southeastern Utah leorge K Douglas the first Makes John A and Wilson places and the creek Sergeant Carrol J Meador lonetiro Cardova Dean Hubbard the call of is boy to heed channel headed directly Grand county now ohn W Wagner Leonidas Pappag-noli0 his country for fighters when the the Hyrum Wilson house ‘and BUICKDEALERS MAKE UoHrav "RaLpT- REUNION JT is 4'1 to gather in already within a few yards of the ‘mW HVWdIU 1VT commenced ispital Walter Ospital all of West- the winter of 1916 arrived home yeaOf BELLEAU Ill for a acer The danger of floods is not yet jonn sieoer waiter u RIG TRIP OVER TERRITORY terday from Camp Grant tall redrick P Nordell William B thirtv-day and it is Meador past stated that heavy rains furlough Sergeant 'evine 1916 Wesley E Campbell Louis E 9 when may be experienced all through September enlisted on December ato of Waldo B Jones Hermann H G called for ami RC Clark IS HOME and the fore of October volunteers E Baldwin part the government D liadwadd The annual cowpunchefs' reunion the left Sunday Josenh Medino and Robert in' anticipationof war with Germany Moab Garage company be given at ruita on September 'Williamson all of Cisco ort Doug- to days affair for Monticello and Blanding I spent at will be the ORMER THOMPSONS AGENT After a few 25 26 biggest It is that the of borand of possible the names he' Mexican the couple new Buick las by cattlemen ot taking along a in where TAKES A was sent to Belleau Wood BRIDE AT PRICE ome soldiers sailors or marines der ever conductedaccording to word demand Wounded automobiles in response to a where he served five months He that section ifth ave been these in that The bis" organization' the regiment omitted from the lists In sent to Camp Oglethorpe for cars county this Arrangements T for then in Moab week ossession of C A many years agent Robertson chair- was an immortalized itself by for the DGeeslin Moab Garage company is the authorized of marines Georgia where he was made & R G at have been under way all summer Thompsons was the rank of Grand and paralyzing the ‘ii! lor Buick dealer for both advance of the Germans Grand county or tne ceie-ration of infantry with the for event and stunts in July 1918 married at Price to Mi't Claude Angelina committee Any person know-ig sergeant and attached to A company will be pulled off that willsome San Juan counties ami will keep on make the upon Paris of that Wood place Soon of line of the A of reached any Grand county service He various Decker Bluff who served as instructor celebration unique in every respect hand a complete the 51st infantry after the couple left on in its had of ceremony demand one name is omitted from the above for 13 than models to meeet the Moab yesterday probably months will make up trip L't will reunion that a wedding after which they will sailed for The more confer a favor on Mr Robert-on 1918 he The company delivers a car the most thrilling experiences July territory their last postponment on make at if he will On for year's home Murray where His regiment counties at befell any southeastern Utah soldiei-during so advise him in England flu It is probable that to any place in the two & R of the Geeslin has been I) G rance landing Vosges the who Mr An oratorio of music unequalled price Private Decker first stationed in the will to the Moab war go was Grand county people the of a agent for some time ever heard in the state will mountains on the Swiss border many wears On his breast by medal lias to attend the cowboys' festivities Mr Geeslin friends at ruita the many part of the exercises in the air to be held days sharpshooter- which memorial trenches a few way he saw action will ho going on to Grand Junction to Show and the throughout Grand county who Salt Lake Tabernacle Wednesday where 51st in marine corps extend hearty the sector The Live means something ktober of Geradmer the Inter-Mountain Stock later congratulations on the 8 in honor of Utah's veterans related some of his part of the Sixth regular attend - modestly when the world was transfen-ed by Prof Squire Coop which division seen a reporter happy occasion war was then the Salt armv'the Lake Oratorical society to Meuse-Argonne offensive yesterday of dans to to put of the most Private Decker together with two ing record of the Americans so on one intensive Sergeant Meador saw the labcrate the allies that the final Levi defeat musical festivals ever where world companions Peterson and action in the greatest battle this ieard in the of the Workman of Monticello Germans was accomplished west has known He served in the lhe final plans at the ever the in the in The baptism of fire to made and The marines summer which the until a few days before51st Valley Times were fensive at of went meeting of the of 1917 and after being stationed two regiments marines were subjected state executive armistice was signed when the in oromittee of the Belleau Wood Soldiers' celebration Marc Island Calif and Quantico Va completely to the Verdun front The 'hich is to be held was assigned Very few October 8 to 10 Decker and Re terson were sent to decimated their ranks arrived at Verdun on November regiment the Independent The Utah uninjured with the first contingent of Private Decker War Mothers' organi-ahon 12 the day following suspension Under the plans by which the Grand ValleyTimes and rance be the bail the subscription lists of both papers will Decker entered a machine bullet through its president Mrs hostilities Meadoi marines Private wound of Sergeant were consolidated °nn Q the has 16th train-' will be sent to the subscribers of trenches on Verdun front in while his buddy Private Levi Peterson Cannon been placed in sent back to the °ffiplete merged and the Times-Independent was then 1918 Decker and others charge of the he (March 17 where he saw much was killed spent the wlnte to this will be where one person ing where of the old The exception area each papers In his at the May regiment were crawling toward a machine gun Hotel Utah com-nencing and early in the spring was assigned active service both the Grand Valley Times and the Independent the fore and Monday October 6 was a subscriber to part of nest subjected to an In the (was withdrawn and for were to the Army of Occupation thestationed the hot fire A in which event or course he will receive only one paper Chauteau bullet penetrated plans to' ask for the cooperion at Mosel June they started Germany on Eidger of the they his future Thierry front where shoulder women's political anti river In May the 51st Infantry was were Decker's helmet struck old either of the are payable to of the his back societies in the in owed to companies to one most and plowed down inflicting it 5 through and Carroll arrived All destined write state arrearages ordered home in advance to state paid of bad who are already glorious American history a wound He presidents June 16 (he Times-Independent Those pages was in a hospital the Un the honorary reception commit- America on the Times-Independent until the is with two but his cOOTlt (Every person familiar for months rejoined company amenw either of the old papers will receive Since reaching in (magnificent record made by the time to take Cannon has selected Mrs Meador the recruitingserpart in the has been in va expiration of the time to which they' paid the olst '®°n Bamberger Sixth marines of the Second Champagne battle which was almost wife of Governor k will be sent to all subscribers who ?n attached to In the near future statements of the American army how at as furious as Belleau Wood In "noerger Mrs W erry period and Mont His enlistment that the infantry the request they pay amounts owing 9 are in arrears with Thierry and in Belleau October he became sick and was in a unless the Chauteau Tna'or °f Salt Lake and on December to the Times-Independent the fighting men - a hospital when the armistice was signOra""es hie of inviting them to renew their subscriptions its Wood these husky Provo countrv should declare warhe in list on a' A-‘en' of this to subscription to the in America in August Logan and mayors would It is the operate handful when compared He arrived Nephi As an intention paper mere meantime in which case basis and as rapidly advancing German horde- 11 since which time he had been committee to as-of additional year strict soon as a proper system can be an V'ar moihers in to front and visiting in Chicago the reception serve return presented an impregnable worked out all subscriptionswill be discontinued when they expire unless T'i® Sergeant Meador intends counter-attacked all progressive so fiercely that the Levi Peterson Decker's companion returned soldiers sailors to Moab when his army serviceexpires This plan is being adopted by is made renewal killed by bullet Inar'ncs the old completely by surprise was a machine Mrs town of Huns taken gun Point Cannon has states that to the rapidly increasing cost He due and of the newspapers everywhere because amazed that the Yankees could at Chauteau Thierry various looks mighty good to him it is the he only method under which a newspaper (fight so well turned back in pre paper ?nd other materials Private Decker who is the son of in the 'state few weeks ago in Minnesota and survive Icipitous out Mrs of Bluff left this V'Ytcgent of the A the can operate flight and driven Anna Decker aCS were victim was bi of the a car he Marne valley how this inspir- morning for his home jy?rican Revodent being run over hisby injuries has recovered from ' light) Vera Misg James ENDANGERED COVERS i sister IS : 40 £ HAND GRENADES WHICH WILL BE OERED PUBLIC AS SERVICEABLE SOUVENIRS WAR ' I A ' NUMBER CHANGE ORDER COUNTY'S VETERANS O ASKED TO COMPILED REMEMORIAL RIG cept1ON IN SALT LAKE INDEPENDENT 1919 WITH 1000 L-n THE ENCOURAGE PRACTICE qT0 AND 11 SEPTEMBER TIMES-INDEPENDENT MAL TIMES -TAvlrl -4- -- Sold-celebration accepted -Moab : s RJ 's T i l development a department chairmanand e -! ‘ Allenorge Blakeseph Elmerseph upbuilding y-tds co-operation ' -DECKER Rayok v editorially NathanielWorkman t S subscription t ' !-: : advertising Tangrcnax r'or-i 1 r AL J K : immediate 1 Politically ' ' BI vim r ------ t Ijl u J a 1 5 toward ( -war-clouds -nJ - COWPUNCMS v 1 HERD MMIE WOOD ( I received In-structor manhose 6 account bynything 'e experiences 'f i '1 Notice Subscribers Grand inspired Nathaniel ‘ enlisted Independent - escaped sustained a receptionOinmittee i ' Mrsanron especially ' ' 1 1 ‘ ' ifthand division expires ' I ad-honorary paid-in-advance j i j ap-heads i j- of-anauto?obll® 1 -cd |