Show Ti 0 V j $ A 46 VOLUME TW dIUS CONSOLIDATION MOAB CENSUS OICIALS' SALARIES l SHOWS GAIN OR I ENSUING TIMES COUNTY UTAH THURSDAY AND THE 12 AUGUST INDEPENDENT NUMBER 1920 ON POT POLITICAL 36 IS CONVENE BOIL COMMENCINGTO he 23 AUGUST f'w'S J WILL OPEN ABOUT EARLIER THAN STATE CONVENTIONS CAMPAIGN MONTH j MADE 1920 VALLEY Annoying United States census bureau week announced the population Grand county by precincts giving comparative figures for the past three enumerations The count as a whole has grown from 1149 in 1900 to 1595 in 1910 and 1808 in 1920 TAX TO START LSON M ESA ROAD WORK W SCALE YEARS GRAND COUNTY of REVISES TWO LEVIES OR sb liHIJp THE O GRAND ‘t-tf GOOD IN this BOARD Ct !t L 0 II While the population generally the county shows a substantial increase thereis a decreasein several of the precincts notablv Cisco Elgin and Richardson The population of the two Moab precincts totals 1102 The pie-cints TO I of A CRIMINAL CASES ON EUTIMIO CALENDAR TRIAL O WILL TAKE DURAN PLACE AT THE AU-G UST SESSION SEVERAL USUAL HELI) BE THIS MONTH - will The new' state law wjhich requires District court convene at Moab that August 23 at 10 o'clock a m The certificates of nomination be filed on £ The salary scale for the officers of 7 VU V NJUJ V" with the clerk than usual three calendar is somewhat larger for the county some ensuing two that Grand county the Eutimio weeks earlier than has been the case and in event take in the entire valley by the board of The in the will years have the result of Duran charged with murder in the was revised population within the incorporated I opening past the political at campaign about irst degree is tried court will probably their meeting county commissioners limits of the town is given as 856 be in of the usual time Conventions session for a couple of a month ahead Monday Practically every office the By precincts population of for the weeks nominatigrT of candidates the the county was given a substantial county is made up as follows: in for ollowing is the calendar: county office will be held r1minor civil division1920 1910 1900 not later CRIMINAL increase in salary than the first of October Castleton precinct 57 50 only Eutimio Duran months distant State of Utah vs Present at the meeting of the board two Cisco precinct political talk is in O K A 95 231 102 Clay and O Tangren attorneys J Already Commissioners W Williams some were Dolores precinct for state 59 20 it is Patterson & Constantine evidence and within a few weeks G McBride Richardson precinct 37 Heber Murphy and J 82 Ill that the campaign will be on attorneys for defendant Murder expected Elgin precinct in the first degree 82 176 60 in of the The following table gives the old The action earnest this I i V Moab precinct No 33 M Hissong salaries weeks in raising the State of Utah vs effect and the now in new Moab precinct No O K SI salaries of county officers will doubtless Clay district attorney and O salaries which will commence on January including part of Tangren county attorney attorneys have the effect of inducing more A Moab town 784 544 for state & Constantine 1921: 276 to for the Patterson citizens aspire positions Moab precinct No 2 defendant Petit Old New since county officers will hereafter attorneys for Including part of Continued from April term Scale Scale receive a somewhere commensurate larceny wage Moab of Utah vs James Papacos-tas town 318 289 347 with the services performed State Commissioners $ 20000 $ 36000 Sego precinct O K and O A Tangren $ 75000 110000 198 Clay Sheriff The campaign promises to be one Thompson precinct 84 69 83 of the the attorneys for state Patterson & Constantine 60000 100000 hottest in history of the Assessor for Westwater precinct 94 92 attorneys defendant Recorder 135000 180000 70 county and both political parties are Clerk and Basin City precinct 9 Selling intoxicating liquor Appeal 100900 130000 1OO of to live the rest of getting organized for the comingbattle Treasurer The people Grand county who intend here - here from justice court 60000 85000 Incorporated place 1920 1910 1900 their lives whose all to a The state conventions to be held Attorney interests are and who have consented of 856 615 this Utah vs Hansen Moab Henry 10000 10000 heavy bond issue in order that they might enjoy passable roads - approve month in Salt Lake will officially O State Surveyor K A attorneys in ‘No population reported the Clay and () Tangrei unreservedly the criticisms which The Times-Independent made last week open campaign and activities in The action of the commissioners for alate the the Patterson & Constantine salaries was in agreement in the post road county will doubtless begin soon advancing the regard to portions of work under way in county attorneys for defendant Rape with the universal sentiment The thereafter only complaint offered by taxpayers was that we were too mild in AND MOTION Several candidacies are already being LAW throughout the county as the old scale our criticisms this Nathaniel Levi and Kendrick Levi effect is launched in On the in inadequate USE OLD VALLEY The Times-Independent not addicted to fault-finding We derive county was entirely R ticket vs G L J M Russel M for the the administration of the it is generally conceded Brown tax levies present year CITY-THOMPSONS enjoyment censuring or attacking Republican The no from Mulvey ROAD that O A Kraal Herman Lauck Geo II road Yet here is an Tangren incumbent were fixed by the board at this meeting work or any of the various projects under way UNTIL NEXT WINTER will bo the and Tracy Loan & Trust Co Patterson The total levy nominee for county attorney including Moab undertaking that means more to southeastern Utah than any other thing & ine for Sufficient Bliss it is understood Constant attorneys is to An road the is the big of this Sheriff W town 258 mills as compared adequate to railroad need section one J R Ellis of is active plaintiff P G Ellis attorney for J Price district state not an candidate this 233 last year The increase was due funds were appropriated by the federal government state and and will Russel Demurrer by Wm road engineer and B W Matteson of It has withdraw if any other M the district already been necessary to modify principallyto an advance in county to constructthis highway and year Ogden of the federal bureau of public by the original plans for the road leave uncompletedcertain portions member of the party seeks the nomination Schoppe school levy made necessary in anil Levi Wyoming Consolidated roads' Moab Monday by for is Konrick vs 'salary were wasteful expenditures sheriff There a strong increases for teachers and 1 on account of shortage of funds brought about Oil Co & Constantine local post road in the to Patterson uesday inspecting in sentiment party however other rising excessive surveys and in the construction of road later abandoned costs of school adminis Bliss in the attorneys for plaintiff Jno work and checking up on the fact took retain Mr position and va The has gradually been dawning on the people that unless they tration ious projects under way from present indications he will be Howman attorney for defendant The tax levies for the year as de some interest in the post road work - unless they demanded Moab State Bank vs Arthur C While here Mr Ellis made a t rip the unanimous choice ol the Republicans tided of service for dollar expended- there would continue to be per cent upon are as follows: every and I) 11 McMurtry Patter the old road So far has been mentioned Reeves over between Valley City leaks "soldiering"' on the job - and that eventually the money no one Mills wastes & for the Republican nominationsson Constantine attorneys for ami Thompsons which goes up over all be gone and still be a road to the railroad would would without State and state school 5 we the hills east of the post road for representative clerk plaintiff Demurrer Conthere has "passing the and treasurer Although been considerable explaining and General county purposes 24 uel the It is Mike Nezos vs American new grade between of those who felt that not known whether or not stant traffic over their toes State road 3 buck" on the part of some last were being Company of Utah mid J L James Valley City and Thompsons is Newell who is now in week the fact remains that not a single Assessor O H 12 trample'd on in our article County bond interest Patterson & Constantine attorneys it considerably and makes the east will again be a candidate for damaging has been refuted 1 charge made County bond sinking we for it for the the the Mr plaintiff practically impossible to properly does not care to criticise office In event that The Times-Independent mere sake County library and it has B J Silliman va W L Quirk Patterson surface the road become of criticising There are other charges which we could make in regard to Newell does not want the nomination 1 County road & the Constantine attorneys for imperative that some other road be Woods is being the local road work which would not look any better in print than the name of p G Indigent poor 35 old for plaintiff Continued from April term for the time-being The last week But to believe that mentioned traveled have assessor District statements we made we reason more D school for commissioner Hammond as administrator the hills has not been tra-1 in the administration of the and that Among those suggested road will be used in the work over care future of District School bond interest of the B Hammond vs for the time-being old the by the Republicans is estate veled The full be expected from expenditures Don Tay and hereafter "value received" may sinking 35 Murphy Brothers Land and Live Stock road over the hills has nut been tra lor whenever the occasion may justify this paper will not be reticent However Land and Mesa Ellis The candidacy of Leo Campbell Sl-ek company and the veled for years but Mr in 218 many making its comments & Total of for the for Hammond Keller that by the expenditure a the in Democratic nomination company found wash- During the pat week new bridge across Klondike Moab town 4 been sheriff has launched recently attorneys for plaintiff IL couple hundred dollars it can be con-1 had something to say in its last to which The Times-Independent Bounty - lost in Monb State Bank vs Bussey into tem-porary Nr Campbell who an verted a very satisfactory The approaches have been arm placed in commission Sheep and issue- has been Patterson & Constantine attorneys goats This is ort Collins Colo an improvement route that will serve at least and all traffic is now using the bridge rance is now' at 4 Range horses and cattle until Several men are attending a government vocational for plaintiff winter now that is Steps have also been placed in motion to hurry duly appreciated E V Domestic cattle and A will J Snyder and O Riordan vs the old road traffic training school and return to repairing the completion of the submerged bridge across Court House wash J H of & Goode representing Keller will in few ami Town Moab Patters Con be Moab a weeks or clerk diverted onto it in a few days large concrete mixer it is announced will be on the ground within a few Brothers of Denver who had contracted rder R the old reo Thomson incumbent stant ine attorneys for petitioners road is being used for While the of the l'dSThe is the TRIAL purchase Grand the will be road is being suggested as probable carefully surof the post proceeding encouragingly Not grade surfacing road the new Lewin vs Dalton and county bonds met with board faced and rolled and will be thoroughLarsen Ezra being used in leveling and nominee while Charles Kelley incumbent only is good htadwav being made but care is been in C A Robertson regard to the purchase of the bonds ly will Dalton temporarily moved to doubtless be the choice of Nalia for packed by winter it is believed material The shaling crew has Due to the packing the unavoidable delays in connection fir It is not plaintiff Patterson & Constantine Ellis and the of Seven Mile Democrats treasurer Matteson express and is surfacing stretch road from Messrs Seven Mile now for election G attorneys defendants with calling the is known whether or m McBride the head of the Moab The new road up the canyon of themselves as generallysatisfied canyon wash will again be commissioner Answer filed which rendered void the original contract ed imndidate ft post This is truly a wonderful piece with the work of surfacing the with now being used for the first time but in lhe that he Walter Bailey vs Kendrick Levi Keller Brothers a new Tuesday packed will be one of the best event road They left for Price II M Adkin-son hiirhwav and oncethethe grade is thoroughly his bef R Anderson vs An morning to A agreement was made necessary for the Moab canyon bridge is being' go re the convention 'roads in state The name Patii rs n & C amended agreement was entered into canvon and this it is he will be structure should be stated that hurried to the ground we are advised for plaintiff H whereby the bonds are sold at a by Pratt and nominated acclamation No names completed shortly R A A McBroom attorneys for defen approximating90 cents on thc J ELMER IS O NEW have been suggested for the Democratic bridge projects m the county is the stiucture Avet dollar This One of lhe biggest dant JANITOR m minatiin for attorney asseswas somewhat less than SCHOOLS of Pack Moab Massive stone abutments areof being red N the offer the creek smith Brewer vs John E Brown but originally made handicappedon account water and sor or representative and lhe work has been price George Rehder Patterson & has been completed and was better than could be secured J A Elmer was engaged as janitor of the abutments work for nuicksand However one Constantine plaintiff will be one of the most attorneys for elsewhere on the bond market at of the Central and high schools the well WITH PROSPECTS this time R under way on the otherwillTheho bridge C A at a of safe for all time fiom Robertson and lwvis Jjirscn the vear meeting ensuing in this section and absolutely LOCAL OIL WELL for AT THE defendants Commissioner Heber Murphy was board of education held Tuesday ive for the bridge over Mill flood Material is also on the ground II dangers Jones vs authorized to commence the construction bids for the received understood W Jones and John position were Work on this structure it isMoab-Thom creek at the Peterson ranch E B Emiich geologist for :ho Carter Moab Slate Bank Hammond & Koi-Pat lowest The pwork on the Wilson mesa road Elmer's being the Mr will be soon Another bridge to be erected on the Oil of ler for ter-for for started New Jersey plaintiffs like DA Johnson as company attorneys which project something bidders were Mile work on which wi will be at Seven wash commence in in his deH A road Mmb Monday ear & Constantine $6000 was provided for from the proceeds other and it attorneys is stated Clyde Berry AustintheBerry the Comt House submerged bridge is completed Emrich recently been of the Mr who has board meeting' soon as county bond issue Mr Wood Present at in of the company's placed charge Elmer Cummings vs Lottie Larsen Murphy will get a crew' of men PUPILS in and GAIN O 41 Utah Colorado bad Patterson w Contsantine attorneys at SHOWS once in readiness to start A been in the neighboring state for several for plaintiff:C Robertson attorney work as soon as the funds are available 11c for orcible weeks on geological work defendant entry A the road fron San Juan The salaries of the school trustees will spend some time here and in the and detainer action county line for the were fixed at of 41 pupils Brumley ridge on current year an increase fields near Crnnl emintv registers San north Juan to be North the just completed by the enumermesa will $300 each 1919 to as for 1J U according census JaRe in thc Mr Emrich expressed himself O over the total fo acco1hi'(ir(n is 527 with these funds of RETRIAL ALLEGED Trustee Webband was authorized school county with the at being pleased prospects atlrs' Yipervisor Pnompsons schoo showHELI) Charles DeMoisy met have the Sego the well BURGLAR SATURDAY being drilled on the Big Six with the fr Superintendent1)n sS L MeCmklc has compiled a comparativetable board in regard to forest buildings pa re nrPrao lease west of Grand river It is his service in the construe tnp oiieniiiK vx belief that this well is Newell Bulls who was arrested at ideally located t'oii uf the Sup-eivsor to install some need-j as follows: 1920 last and Wilson mesa road if decided and it the local Green River week charged was 1919 that should prove DeMoisy declared that the cd furniture in the teachers' dwelling Boys Girls Total Gain Loss field with having hurlarized garage at Bovs Girls Total !'rvst The teachers for Sego 83 32 32 64 19 funds have been apportioned house at Sego 42 41 Elgin and taking a car stored therein 3 Accompanied by W Strong and for this puncipal Precinct but that the Schibler Moab 93 64 55 119 26 Wilson are Miss Olive 47 JI L given a preliminary hearing at year 46 Rath of the Big Six Oil company was mesa and Miss Eva Moab Precinct No 4 75 79 154 9 project would come in for forest of Cimarron Colo 71 74 Moab Saturday before Justice W R 145 Mr Emrich left Tuesdaymorning aid Moab precinct No 5 1 15 10 25 16 35 10 Wheat Butts had already been given next spring The forest ser-' Pond of GrandforJunction in a 19 down Grand river to examine the Elgin ice wi the ceiling Precinct 30 57 29 putting 13 27 Big a preliminary at Elgin at the time construct that portion of A contract 15 "28 Six domes about Shafer and °ad and for Sego Precinct No 1 7 15 2 lying within San Juan room 5 15 9 of Moab of his county in the home economies 9 arrest but some question was No twelve miles south west The old class-rooms Precinct lhe clerk was instructed to write kalsomining the Thompsons 2 (includes Cis-Co legality of the action two party left in the motor boat recently raised Itas to the Ira R high school building was Precinct No Browning state road engi-cel- in the through Richardson purchased by the Big Sit company the was decided to go Castleton Pace 79 40 3rf 78 1 to be awarded to V R Bush 43 in the field proceeding the second time Butts secure two Nash trucks 36 to facilitate operations Westwater) sed by the 13 5 Shafer was awarded a contract - 2 river county for road mainte-ance John 6 They expect to be wjs held to answer to the district down the varnishing all Mesa Precinct No 5 J R Ellis for staining and work district road days court on a charge of burglary in the gmeer stated in an interview with of the pupils' desks m both the- Len-tral 526 71 30 gone several His bond was fixed at 485 second and degree th6?1 tlle board that shools certified check for the he believed and high 41 $500 a in BIG HAULING CONTRACTS gain county GET tae k Net amount was furnished The state county could secure these and by tliey would be invalu-ti Saturday represented County Attorney The Moab Garage on was aM company r Cr WILL OPEN DI RULING PROCEEDING O will VISIT the A Tangren and the defendant by use n dragging and main-wlnK SCHOOLS airplane to was awarded contract SEPT OR TERM AT BIG SIX OIL WELL of 100 of carnotite & Constantine roads after the construc-n RIDAY MORNING haul a Patterson minimum tons work is completed ore a month from Dry valley to are going forward Drilling operations oil of Grand county 'will AT MONTICELLO McBeth of the Colorado aviawell the Thompsons The ore is being shipped The schools J S on steadily at the the 1920-21 term on Tueslast by the for Tungsten products ELIAHNARY tion corporation Rio- Six company TRIAL open September was in Moab lease Grand river The 7 according to an anacross fori which recently purchased the Kearns Quarterly conferenceof the San Juan ° dav is still in the lime formation but EUTIMIO Mcnight made arrangements Brill TO hv Superintendent and in will be held DURAN uranium properties stake Saturday and Sunday mach-1 Dry valley favorable being made pcorkle are progress is A landing one of the company's contract at Monticello number of local BE HELD SATURDAY The teachers however The garage also was given a Moab jne neavj sieu expected wiuu in this week to haul from to nine carloads people are planning to attend 'expected to be on hand Monday morn-i?ne ines in 1 tomorrow (riday) for seven is to met will repairs of apples and Inasmuch as district court will convene ing September 6 make a from Moab prelirainriy of EutiThe machine an(j will then be pospears hearing ui mqrninr faster headway JniA hufi aeating uuw and ine wvin at Monticello Monday it is io to Thompsons The fruit has been in the J C Wilcox field south sible uan' charged with murder m nwnimrwls all outline will have a of the teaching poi-rtions landing that wifJ Tst decree for purchased by the Ogden Commission that town the Practically killing of his During the week the well was have been filled of town unless there should be a high al4 in the which attends to the packing large number of visitors during the at county the surface water shut off company Christino Jaramillo McCorkle eased and 71 to Superintendent unfavorable weather coming week SaSSOns Pn July 30 will take place according or other and shipping or fill two conditions there being only one be The machine will spend - before Justice of the Peace W ft SuperintendentD S L McCorkle These places and Mrs 'John W Sulbvan Miss Mae Bush left this week for vacancies Mr The bearing will com-m days several hours here forand passengers! to visit at left yesterday for Salt Lake City mence at 10 o clock ed ruita and Grand Junction within the next few flights Thejcame down from Wilson mesa Mon-airolane will be taken up for a profitab for superintendents Miss Bush expects to leave shortly attend a convention of schoolwill will be by The prospects will be by Captain day Mr Stilhvan has been state represented driven be the superintendent for to of the which Con j'Attorr-ey good it will to Auburn Washj her state and chool are some4 time and down receive resume O A year all came Tangren faculties Walter Ainslie rom Moab in the schools there Saturday for Colo as teacher held riday and Strong medical attention duties endatR by Patter-n states leave for Monticello and Cortez Attorneys son &j mf the schools have been secured Constantine Ml :wi IJW i commissioners 1 1 1 PEOPLE THE SO MAY KNOW j WILL local j I 1 a r- one-hundred I ‘ prominently W : I I ' i regard constructed ' 1 i j J j ' I attorney i i t 1 i t a r id-lows i st-el attorneys -nMantine I figure I constructed -nd substantial PLEASED I I at-torenys i arrived S'-n activities organized POPULATION j ! constructed 1 i-nt-nl 1 I Supknl j I co-operation t I - a r-'-nd I 1 I 0 s I 8‘67 --- : S l MOAB CONERENCE j ' I i ! i expected j -i j rewind j j -ill ‘ - |