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The assessed valuation of Grand Grandcounty Grandcounty Gramcounty county exceeded exceedl"d exceedld " the five milli ml1ll n ndolJar ndollar idollar dolJar dollar markThe mirk m'lrk mlrk mark mirkThe ' The Tre Gl Gi Giand and rl\ rl rher rler ricer \ er \ was \ as still stm In Inllood inflood liflood llood flood stage In lower lo\\er lo er \ Moab MoabalIey lalle \alIey alIey Salley Salleythe \ alIeythe : the rher riser rheras was \\as as \ over a irlle mile wide wideChirles wideCharles Chirles Ch'trles Chtrles Charles ' DeMoisy De\IOIsy De IOIsy \ and John BSkewes B BSkewes Ske Skewes " cs planted a large shipmentof shipment of brook trout in La bal Sal moun mountaln mountarn mountain taln tarn streamsJohn streamsJohn streams streamsJohn John J Wilhams Wllbams Williams son of Dr and andMrs andMrs ancMrs Mrs J V VG \ , Wll1larnss Williams Wll1larns \ wis was \s s ' \ the thebonor thehonor thehonor bonor honor student of the graduatmg graduating graduatmgcla.s graduatingclans graduatingcla cla.s clas clans ; . s of Wentwoith Wentwolth Wentworth yilitaly YllitalY Nilitaiy academy acad academy academy emy at Lexmgton Lexmgoon Lexington Mo 'VIo VIo ' The classnumbered classnumbered class classnumbered numbered 98 98Daughters 98Daughters 98Daughters Daughters Daughtersere were \\ere ere \ bom born to Mr andMrs and andMrs andMrs Mrs Lucian Tingren T'mgren Tmgren ' and to Mr Mrand Mrand Mrand and 1\1 1 \ . M M-o M o - " R J ReIdThe ReidThe Reid ReidThe The Republican national con eon conHntlOn eonmention conlention HntlOn mention HntlOna \\a a \ was scheduled to meet at atCt ati atiChicago atChicago Ct Chicago leago next ThursdayMi ThursdayMiss Thursday ThursdayMias Mias Miss Mi : > s Bess Cheney Oheney resigned as ateacher a ateacher ateacher teacher in m the local high school 40 Years Ago Ihis Ihls this Week WeekThe WeekThe The residents of ' Moab 'VIoab VIoab were wereshocked wereshocked wenshocked shocked and stal star staitled tled tied Sunday wher when when"ord whenword word "ord ord " was recel\ recel received receled recessed \ ed from Thomp Thompsons Thompsons Thompsons sons that Sheriff Jesse Tiler TJler Tyler of ofGrand ofGrand o'Grand oGrand ' Grand county and Sam Jenkms Jenkins Jenkmsmember a amember amember member of his h15 posse had beelkilled been beenkIlled beenkilled kIlled by outlaws outla\\s outla s \ in m the Boomounta Book Bookmounta Books Booksmounta mounta ns The killing took placon place placeon placeon on Hill HIli creek about 42 miles nortiof north northof northof of Thompsons the posse ha\mg ha mg having hamgbeen havingbeen haMnbeen \ been m In that countly country for thlee three thlee"eeks threeweeks thie neeks "eeks eeks weeks " looking- looking lookmg lookingfor - for hcrse horse thieves thievesDeputy thievesDeputy thievesDeputy Deputy Sheriff Herbeit Herbelt Herbert Day Daywhtwas "ho ho who whowas " -whtwas whtwas - ' was " , as a \ witness Itness to the killing klIlUlg stated statedthat statedthat that Sheriff Shenff Tiler TJ Ty ler her and SherifPreece Sheriff SheriffPreece SheriffPreece ' Preece of Umtah Uintah county were closonto close closeonto closeonto ( ' onto the outlaws ouUa\\s ouUa s \ and they diude dluded divided their t elr posse one rarti tart party : ) being bemg underTiler under underTIEr underToler TIEr Toler ) and the cth r under Preece PreeceThe PreeceThe PreeceThe The TJ Tyler T > ler posse po"5e po5e " had ridden abouthalf about abouthU abouthilf | h\U h U half ' \ an hour when the thei they ) discove cliscove ed eda eda eda a camp " which hlch they thought was wasoccupied \ wasoccupied as asOCCUpied OCCUpied by Ind ans Tyier Tyler and andJenkins andJenkms andJenkins Jenkins Jenkms dismounted and andc.pproach approached c.pproached c.pproach cpproach pproaeh . pproaehed ed the camp on foot When Whenlthln withina lthlna \\lthln lthln within \ a lev fee fe \ iards yards ) ards of the outlaws outla\\s outla s \ SheriffTyier Sheriff SheriffTyler SheriffTyler Tyler called to them Hello boisThe bos boys bosThe boysThe ) The replcould repli repl\- repl reply : \ - could not be heard by byDay byDay byDay Day but immediately thereafter thereafterTyler thereafterTyler thereafterTyier Tyler and Jenkins Jenkms turned to\\ard to ard toward toardtheir towardtheir towardtheir \ their horses ham ha \ mg Ulg discovered discoveredtheir discoveredtheir discoveredtheir their mistake The outia outla outias \s s cs \ shot shotthem shotthem shotthem them through the th < > backs killingthem killing killingthem killingthem them instantly mstantly Mr 'ir ir ' Dai Da ) } was \ as msuch In Insuch insuch such a position he could offer noassistance no noassIStance j jassistance assIStance He started tcr fcr for tl'e tle tte the ' otherposse other others othertosse , tosse posse : for assistance and the out outlas outlaws outlaws la\\s la s laws \ fired several shots at him himSheriff himSheriff himSheriff Sheriff Pieece Preece Pi eece and posse of fourmen four fourmen fourmen men menele \ weie \\ele ele were four miles away a\\ay a ay \ and andthey andthey andthey they went to Thompsons for as asslstance assistance assistance slstance sistance Governor Go\ernor Go ernor \ Wells Wellsas was \\as as \ notified notl noti notlfied notifled fied fled and he dispatched dlSpatched a posseIrom posse possefrom ) from Salt Lake to help huntdown hunt huntdown huntdown down the mmderers mwderers murderers The outlawshad outla"s outlas outlaws outla"shad " ' had passed through Moab a fewdays few fewdays fewdays days before the killing They were "ere ere " , ( \ wanted anted in Arizona for horse steil ste'll stell steal ste'llIng stealbig steiling ' ing big ingSheriff bigSheriff Sheriff Tyier Tylcr Tyler \ was as 43 years } ears of ofage ofage cage age having haVJng lived heie hele 10 years He Hehad Hehad Hhad had countless fucnds fuends friends and waknown was wasknown \ as asknon kno\\n kno n known \ as Honest Jack His Hts remains rl re remains " m.lns mlns mains : ! . were "ere ere " brought to Moab amfuneral and andfuneral andfuneral funeral services were held in thcourthouse the thecourthouse thecourthouse courthouse grounds The speakers speakerswere speakerswere speakerwere were President F A Hammond HammondMons HammondMons HammondMons Mons Peterson and 0 O W Warnei Warnel Warner WarnelLorenzo WarnerLorenzo WarneiLorenzo Lorenzo Hatch sold his mlnmg mining mlnmgclaims miningclaims minimclaims claims in Beaver basin for $15000Editor $15 15 $15000 15000 $15000Editor $ 000 000Editor Editor Corbin Oorbln left Sunday as imember a amember amember member of the posse that set outo out outto outto to capture cl ! . ture the outlaws outlawsho who \\ho ho \ killciSheriff kllIed killed kllIedSheriff killedSheriff Sheriff Tiler 'I I ' ) ler and : < ind md It was "as as " up to thidevil the thedeVJI thedevil deVJI devil " to get out the paperThe paper paperThe paperThe The census taker " was "as as abroad In Inthe inthe ithe ( the land asking askmg mnumerable innumerable mnumerablequestIOns innumerablequestions innumerabliquestions innumerabliquestionsA questIOns questIOnsA A daughter was born to Mr 111 " and and1rs andMrs ancMrs \1rs 1rs Mrs ' \ John Tangren TangrenGeoige TangrenGeOige TangrenGeorge Geoige George Standiflrd Standifird and MartinusJohnson MartinuJohnson Martmus Martinus MartmusJohnson ! Johnson were in from IndiatCleek IndIan IndIancleek Indiancreek cleek creek and the paper stated thejtemporarily they theytemporarily theytemporarily temporarily pUichased purchased pui chased the 5\10011 5 10011 saloon 510011busmess saloonbusiness , saloorbusiness . ' ' \ busmess business of genial Phil Orout Crout OroutAfter CroutAfter CroutAfter After running the business for a a"hilI awhile awhile "hilI hilI while " ' they returned retW11ed to the creek |