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Show Che Times- Independerrtt ommendations to Lessen be __ Road Hazards. Determined at Poll on Tuesday. on Moab A streets run-off primary, to determine sthe major topic under discus- the nominees of the Republican ,at the bi-monthly meeting of and Democratic parties for the Moab Lions club, held Mon- general election in November, will » evening at pasement / Wwch. the of club the Thirty-one rooms in Baptist members and w guest: were present at the wing, which was presided over President Leland D. Heywood. lin Sanford Ballinger, chair- m of the safety committee, gave s group's recommendations re-- jing measures to reduce traffic ards at Moab. He _ suggested ut the main streets be properly wed; that traffic lanes, parking mmnels and pedestrian lanes be simated by stripes painted on pavement, and that' greater fort be put. forth by enforcement fiers to penalize speeding and er traffic violations. Lion J. W. iin, a member mmittee, also of the _ made #4 Matons looking svj/m speeding in safety recommen-- to the elimination the valley. Lion ‘/times S. Andrews, another memof the committee, spoke on fire rol, giving his recommendamn as to what should be done provide Moab with an adequate fie department. The recommentions of the safety committe | ‘3 I} mmbers met with the approval of club, and the general discuswhich followed their reports ficated that the club will make Bitty a major activity during the Wm ming year. lin D. E. Baldwin, mayor of ab, informed the club that steps ED) fai already been taken to provide hic stripes on Main street, and oub this would be done in the near ) brief talks were made by Phil PB Dufford of Grand Junction, st, and L. W. Kelly of Sego, a }member. Mr. Kelly is the new mrintendent of the Chesterfield l company of Sego. ew members accepted into the ) were Walter W. Welton, erintendent, and Carl Ahlman, scape engineer, both of whom Officials of the National Park price, | attached to the be held in all next Tuesday, voting districts county. October 1, Grand ballot apin A copy of the pears elsewhere in this edition. No county offices are involved in the primary, as all nominees of the two parties for local offices determined. already been have four| ticket, Democratic the On offices are involved. For congress~ man, J. Frances Fowles and Wal- er K. Granger will contest for the| nomination. Herbert B. Maw and| Henry D. Moyle are the candidates for governor, Reese M. Reese and Brigham H. Young for state auditor, and Grover A. Giles and Allen for attorney general. G. Thurman debe will nominations Seven cided on the Republican ballot; the candidates appearing thereon being senator, S._ U. For follows: as T. Phil and W. Carlson Oscar Jr.; for congressman, Farnsworth, Arthur and Woolley B. LeRoy supreme of justice for Young; court, Harvey H. Cluff and Joseph Evans; E. for B. Don governor, for atColton and Reed Stevens; C. Harris Melvin general, torney for superintenand E. A. Rogers; dent of ‘public instruction, Reyncld C. Merrill and Calvin S. Smith; for F. B. B. L. Dart, judge, district Thorit Hatch and DilHammond, Woolley. worth The same judges of electicn and other who officials served the in first primary on September 3 will act next Tuesday in Grand county. In view of the fact that no local offices are invclved, it is not exvote will be pected that a heavy cast in the county, although both a strenuous efparties will make fort to get out the full vote. Record of Herbert Maw Attacked by Hammond Arches camp. on L. L. Taylor, president of Navajo Trail association, aninced that the annual directors' Petting of the organization would # held at Mesa Verde National | (i October 5 and 6. He urged : there be a good attendance at ‘Meeting from ms along the Moab. Navajo All 15 Trail will ' representatives at the meet-- Lion H. G. Schmidt was reted to secure scenic photo- wis and prepare id county _ yr a to be gre folder to be ilies by Navajo the me meeting of 8an interesting write-up included of in issued Trail a this assici- the Lions club one, and _ in- aed that the coming winter considerable | wn will witness Mvity by this civic organization. Hort on School Survey Published Report of the fact-finding commee authorized Mature to by the investigate state education PViah is just off the press, ac- /fithg to Dean tham Young A. C. Lambert of university, gen- Consultant of several weeks mitent of wc the the committee. report was made ago). me report, entitled "Public Edu- " in Utah," has been printed ‘wo forms i to and is being educational pres, state distri- institutions, officers, legislators Wi newspapers, Dr. Lambert said. Sun arized in one form of the ation containing 40 pages are ie nclusions and recommenda74S of the committee. Four thouA | Md copies of this form have been 4 | Wieued. The other form, containWes in detail the committee report Mtesults of the tious research subcommittees, of the contains ~ pages and but 500 copies Yolume were printed. estions for fundamental of im- Wement of Utah education are Mained in the report of the WE whittee, which has been popuPy known as the "Educational iimvey) Committee of Fifteen, i/f "2 Lambert said. After the committee Vi Rgislative act in S. Smith was last was set year, named up Dr. re- Ph director for the organiza"-}. He undertook a general sur HY of the objectives and accom~iments of elementary and secschools. a The an, Dr. piworth Walker of the Un "Pesity of Utah was selected by om i- ey on finance to re Reed Stevens ... His form: "More business, monkey business." platless WILL Reed Stevens Meets Voters of County Reed Stevens of Sait Lake City, prominent creamery executive and livestockman, and a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor of Utah, visited Moab Monday and contacted many) voters. He was monkey-business." by accompanied Mayor J. Bracken Lee who has endorsed the of Mr. Stevens. "More business-not That, of Price. candidacy much short, So in enjoined MAKE DRIVE FOR HEAVY ELECTION and 21 | training signed to 35 eid young to restcre years jobs to Tke Republican county committee met Wednesday evening, on the call of Chairman Mitchell Melich. Decision was made to put forth strenuous efforts to get all qualified voters registered during October, and to get out a record vote at the run-off primary on October 1 and at the general electin on November 5. Moab city was divided into zones and teams were | @Prointed to make a house-to| house canvass with a view to se2- ing that all qualified electors register and vote. ber 16 ee to get in on| almost all the flights that will come through with the exception of the very late ones. As about can to limits the same bat down and such, they're as last year. You) 10 ducks in the| who tesy is also extended to students to nurse's hospitals training. Attracts Teachers: are attending Southeastern Utah Institutes to be Held at Famed Scenic Spot Saturday. STE ES aut State Paul M. Dead Horse Point will be the scene of a southeastern Utah teachers' institute Saturday, September 28, at which some 90 teachers, board members, school ad- ministrators, librarians, state school officials and other school personnel, and their partners, will | participate. The Grand count feachers are institute and fall planning the get-together for the entire school cersonnel of Grand and San Juan counties. The general assembly will begin at 10:30 Saturady morning. Leader State Superintendent Charles H. Skidmore, Assistant Superintendent David Gourley and Prof. Reuben |D. Law, all of the state department Salt Lake,;of public instruction, will be the Labor Peterson of organization week. Peterson, held Federation who of Labor | of to man- | bers for four years,|enjoyable and is widely known in throughout the nation. Ogden was chosen as the 1941 convention. a Peter Eberle left on this week for Salt Lake he plans to enter the | of|guest speakers. Topics of discusof)sion will be character education, of|home and school relationship and at grew get-acquainted party for labor circles|the school people of southeastern |Utah. The occasion will also give the site for opportunity for many people to | visit the marvelous scenic area ak |Dead Horse Point. Tuesday of | --City where| J. W. Corbin motored to Wilson University, Mesa Sunday for a short stay at Utah. | his ranch. Last Survivor Recounts "‘Pinhook"' Indian Fight" . 1 Several weeks ago The Times-|ranch at Blue mountains. They : : went to the La Sal mountains beIndependent, published an Aes | tore they tains iedait.. Clee thewritten by Frank Silvey of Moab,/| ping paper and you will get the giving an account of the "Pinhook"}names BOOK OKA. Indian ata' June Delbert Webster Pfoutz, one of the slayers of R. D. Westwood, veteran Grand county peace officer. battle 15 which 1881 at of all occurred|Galloway the "Pinhook "Tar of was Heel' Jack, them. always a fine John B. known as Battlegrounds" at the head of "Early in the morning June 15, Haig Tarter's horse was killed. He and I being alone, I roped a mare for him to ride. When his horse was killed we didn't wait to get his saddle. He got up behind me, but we soon found the old Indian mare. From there he rode Dbareback with my rope for a halter. We soon found some rocks, also We were agreeably surprised this some Indians found us about the week to receive a letter from Mr. same time. But they were up the Bean, giving further details of the | no untain above us. We were doing State Pardons Board Commutes Term CT TRAVEL TO ARCHES | (This is not religion) yi:.' who was living in Mancos I lost my|_ 14 1 can do to help in giving did I know they will take care Of| - ait for what they did, especial- "A few years ago the Win-|(> the La Sal mountains. I also for pictures of their oldest W'D"| vrontniy' dated ‘" + being Fruita high school.) attractions. at i ion of the Salt the Lake a study directed orm oe . fae cation a S eational edu of blems of 3 g Literary Ne Nii Club Meets enter-| Sunday) will be| a tour! will be| explain| scenic) Oct. 5. The first meeting of the Women's Literary club will be: held October 5 at the club rooms in the basement of the Baptist church. The meeting will be in the nature of an informal tea, entertaining the new and old members of the club. S ciiaadae King" of Te aaa ish King a s ee Melchior de natal day wi king" agg ond ber 26. andes ee Polognac, the Sr e will observe ~~ s on. wana September 27. both kings have hand of war. in "protective fe Denmark is held custody" by Ger- many, while France is prostrate following its stunning defeat by de Marquis armies. Hitlers of Madame grandson Polignac, dry invented who Pommery, champagne, is head of a worldfamous French wine company. sa vt fellow. Little Castle valley, on the northwest side of the La Sal mountains. A copy of the paper was sent to Jordon Bean of Bridger, Montana, the sole survivor of the fight which resulted in the loss of nine whites and several Indians. be together again.) will be occupied with an tainment and dance. On morning the entire group guests of Mr. Franke on of Bryce Canyon. Guides present tq point out and the various formations and . Logan|the problems of the retarded child. |Other features will include numfrom the Grand and San hceod in Moab, graduating from the|Juan county teachers and a beeflocal high school, is a son of Mons | steak fry at 1 p. m. Peterson, pioneer Moab citizen. He} Prospects point to a very inhas been president of the State|teresting meeting as well as an Mr. monument. t ¥ : Moab high school's ae a de decisive met with 4 nn Cortez Friday, in a footba Ps: a the Cortez with Panthers. The score was 3 > will play ns The Moab eleven : third game tomorrow (Friday), x + receive | There's just one request the Managemnt of of The Times- Independent wishes to make: When the student receiving the paper changes his address. or when he has returned to his home, please notify our office immediately. Otherwise it costs us money if the papers are not claimed at the original address. ‘the | last | to December 14, which| Z Asien women | City was reelected president ithe Utah State Federation ‘Labor at the annual convention Season Proclaimed believe and Peterson Reelected former 1940 Duck Hunting American virtues | nr? men the | attending college may have each | week's issue of the paper sent to them without cost if they will old, | but send their names and addresses to this office. This cour~ by 'PFOUTZ'S SENTENCE REDUCED TO 20 YEARS VOTE is Mr. Stevens' platform, he told voters here. "I believe that politics should be taken out of business and business put into politics, and if elected I assure you that Utah will be given a business adminis-| The laws on the duck season tration, without interference by las announced by Newell B. Cook, politicians," Mr. Stevens stated. | Utah fish and game commisioner, Asked as to his views on welfare (bring cheer to the hearts of the he stated that he considers it a /hunters in this district. The anmatter of pure justice that the|nouncement was that there would aged and needy should receive be sixty days of shooting from | proper aid. However, "I of self-reliance and eccnomy should be revived." he stated. Grand county supporters of MY. | Stevens' candidacy met Tuesday| and organized a Reed Stevens for Governor club, the purpose of which will be to solicit support for him at the runoff primary election next Tuesday, October 1. The club will make an effort to get sut a big Republican vote, and it a trip is also planned to make through San Juan county in Mr. the Stevens' behalf. Officers of L. L. Taylor, club elected are: Ralph J. Miller, vice chairman; chairman; L. B. Redd, secretary; and George J. Burck, R. J. Fletcher, J. E. Kerby, Don Taylor and Wal- | T-I At Bryce Canyon pro cluding ustry. the needs of ind ‘Sirvey of educational of finance. voca- youth to aS. Noall, director "ommittee males, selective HAVE aggregate of all kinds in any one day, of which not more than three in the aggregate may be of the following species-canvas back, redhead, bufflehead and_ ruddy. Any person may possess not more Delbert Webster Pfoutz, one of battle. Mr. Bean is 82 than 20 ducks in the aggregate of of | pretty good until an Indian found years I was.enot, £ tae all kinds. the slayers of Deputy Sheriff R. D. age, is still hale and hearty, and | ne and when The limit on geese has_ been | Haig T was done for and for hin the of recollection Westwood, veteran Grand county has a vivid fixed at three in the aggregate "Pinhook" battle, one of the). tire m y horse and go to the of all kinds in any one day, with peace officer, Tuesday was granted in the annals of the|/heaq of a coulee where Dave of his life sen-| bloodiest the possession limit set at six. a communtation intermountain west. Willis and others were. They Last year it was four and eight. tence by the state board of pardons. | Mr. Bean's letter follows: found his body with Tom _ Click, His term was reduced from life | Cunningham, directors. Regarding your shotgun, it "Bridger, Mont., Sept. 15. Herman and Hardin Tarter, Jack must be No. 10 gauge or smaller to 20 years. Pfoutz has served 10) "Editor Times-Independent, 'Galloway, Herman Melville, Jimand the three-shell limit is still) years and 9 months of his sentence| Moab, Utah. | mie Heaton, Isadore Wilson and at the Utah state prison. in effect. | brother. Dave Willis was found Pfoutz and Robert Elliott were! "Dear Sir: is al- Civic Clubs to Meet The proclamation states: "A! §state's road program, which "Imagine my surprise yesterday alone and up to the time I left sentenced to life imprisonment for | ready cramped by a lack of funds. was Taylor person over 16 years of age is not) slaying Deputy Westwood in Moab. to receive your paper and I want Colcrado, George believed he stated speaker The permitted to take migratory water- | September you to know I appreciate it more never found. He was a brother of 5, 1929. The youths, fowl unless at the time of such the road department would be safe than you will ever know. Mr. Silvey the Taylor who went to Rico. The an prisoners in the Grand county jail,| under Henry D. Moyle, the other taking he has on his person offered $25 for anyone that correct.|latter account the of most has killed the deputy when he en-) Reed or bird migratory candidate, I federal body. his brother's Democratic unexpired find been!would never has one man But his tered the jail to take them their by validated stamp, Garfield county directors of the hunting eee supper. They stated they intended| given credit in any article I ever | don't believe it was ever found. I ent ati OF ae Staves: face the acros written signature saw (except by myself), and I was always afraid the Indians Associated Civic Clubs of Southeee Republican 16 are to slug the officer when he entered | want him and the other 18 boys'took him alive. not over ern Utah-James M. Sargent and thereof. Persons either be. elected. the jail, and that in the fight that) chairman commission The: road "Ruby Syrett-have completed ela- permitted to hunt without such a ensued a pistol was. with him recognized,| «ye agreed the morning of the discharged, he brought red requi be stated that $750,000 will borate plans for' the monthly stamp." as they should be. The first day 15th to meet at our camp on Mill from that killing the officer. The men made| No. 160, provides The proclamation to bring highway meeting of that organization which June 15, 1881, @\creek (if any of us were left), their escape and were cactured the) of the fight, ado Inn near all the Manti and Fish lake game next day. While Crescent Junction to the Color to will be held at Ruby's Mormon by the name of Walt/.)., to save one bullet for ourawaiting trial, , the for open state line east of Monticello Any Bryce Canyon national park on preserves will be of Moab, a big - in4 selves. thy again escaped and were cap-| Moore ards. stand September season. and Sunday, complete federal heart and principle, hear "Where do you get the name tured by a posse on Wilson mesa.| body, to Saturday funds road of state 28 and 29. diversion Elliott, who it is understood fired| the shooting and gathered up 18)... Cok We cidees called it the delay indewould of men and came to us, or no man | | itsle Castle Valley fight. President L. A. Wynaught other purposes the gun that killed Mr. Westwood, | this of completion the Milford has called a special meet--| finitey would have come out of that | "In 1929 I went back; visited still is under a life sentence. ing of the board of directors for Moab, also awful day alive. That is how the|senry Goodman in glowing 10 a. m. Saturday at which time paid a_ Dre ammontl of the brother : Wilson, H. . Mr. a aw | | there. Henry The 5 ‘boys :came Governor with 00 Moore. Wilson to came organization various matters of They SHOWS BIG ae tribute killed. during and plans for the annual election Mormons were hearding cattle on 00, eee aca ee yin battle Blood, praising his record eight years. of directors and officers will be Travel to Arches National monu-| the side of the La Sal mountain.| 7 ind. They told me in Moab Mr.. handled. Officers are elected at the ked attac also Wilson boys | there was no road for cars. I ment for the year shows an in-| No one knew the te ee effect to the November meeting and_ directors statements year of) were there until their bodies were | ent back hoping to find some of previous Maw's the over crease used had_ Blood nor are selected in the various counties | Gover found. Please don't leave any Of | the boys. We visited Rosa D. that 683 people, according to PUNEATIAD building pur- before that date. them out when you unveil the winis a daughter-in-law of Dave Henry G. Schmidt sales tax funds for relief purAs usual, the meeting scheduled poses, instead of for Travel to the monument for the HamMr. to with me, for I have none, but the| for 2:30 p. m. is open to the public sno time. 1939, 1, poses. All these funds, year October travel as disbursed were including all members and visitors. stated, believe that we will all)" "..ow if there is anything in the mond October 1, 1940, shows an increase Indians and Three members of the national the previous over cent provided by the legislature,of per 37 of the president 2518 horse, R. Franke, park service, Paul as period a big dapple grey, but): tormation I will gladly do it, this Maw, During Mr. year. and enact the superintendent of Zion and Bryce as knowing that bunch of boys as I/.-° 7 want all those men given senate, helped write visitors entered the monument ill. Canyon national parks; Frank A. the in visitors to 1835 compared appropriation Plies ata on Mr. The speaker ; Kittredge, superintendent of Grand travel year 1938-39. with Canyon national park, and M. R. affiliations alleged Maw's Travel statistics show that visichester arms people offered prizes) nave a copy of the ‘Overland liquor interests. ided at the Tillotson, regional director of the tors from 35 states, Alaska, Puerto A. M. Robertson preside CO ie service, are expected to be guest Rico, Patagonia, Norway and Gersection| chesters and a true story state tO 8°11, it tells more of the relief party Cook, *|speakers. Newell B. introduce visted the Windows and meeting many the picture. My wife wrote): 3. the fight. It is by Jones with with Hammond. Bs fish and game commissioner, will Colorado of the monument. a aa also be on the program for a . 40mg of Rico. out Utah with the story of that fight and sent) nosed visitors 766 birththe again for the paper. still) One day separates rifle (I list. the picture of the talk. MOAB HUMBLED 33-0 IN a count of 763 to lead the have it) and got = an - I do hope sr I can be there when the with 437. third was ia Californ eh porary ein and (left) ll the st put awa 5 will be Devils | ™: the remainder of the evening rr education oO. the congress MAY Carrying out a _ policy The | Times-Independent has followed for many years, Grand county conscripts unless it is "impossible or unreasonable" to do so. If an employer refuses, ke is liable to court action. PENALTIES FOR "DRAFT DODGERS'-Up to five years' im-| prisonment and $10,000 fine. | CONSCRIPTION OF INDUSTRY-President may take over noncooperative industries on rental basis. | chairman of W. D. Hammond, adcommission, the state road dressed a large gathering of Moab voters at the county court house evening. His talk was Friday devoted largely to road ccnstruction and the danger to the state road program that would result from the election of Herbert B. Maw to the governorship. Mr. Hammond commented on the recom- mendation of the Fact Finding Committee of Fifteen that gasoline tax and auto registration funds be diverted to educational channels, favored by Mr. Maw) lace A. a proposal and the state teachers' association. ee a diversion, Mr. Such « elie to stated, would be ruinous played be e will American as feature of aaa and will be a was 4 sked Th aia assumed the Fruita fair program. "#tcil on Education " assistance and it t ot studying higher of by REGISTER-16,500,000 RE-EMPLOYMENT-Employers the old-fashioned % MUST summary week NUMBER 39 _- _| _ sexr Tew ar scoot ead Horse Point The New Draft Bill In Brief WHO My safety ; STUDENTS inclusive. WHEN-October 16. NUMBER OF DRAFTEES-Not et than 900,000 can be in training | | for the army at any one peri in peace-time. | EXEMPTIONS AND DEFERMENTS-Ministers, theological students, | | men in essential occupations, men with dependents, legislative, | executive and judicial officers and conscientious objectors. (The latter are liable for non-com batant service.) | PAY OF CONSCRIPTS-Basic ar my pay of $30 a month, with op- || | portunity for advancement. PERIOD OF TRAINING-One year, with subsequent short retrain-| | ing periods for 10 years, or until a conscript becomes 35 years old. | | PLACE OF SERVICE-Anywhere in the Western Hemisphere, Ameri- | | can possessions and Philiprine Islands. METHOD OF SELECTING CONSCRIPTS-Prospective draftees ex--| pected to be chosen by lot. Examinations to be made by local | ; boards, supervised by state-wide and federal agencies. \! taffic 26, 1940 | Following is a useful $ervice law as passed last | president: Rec- Nominees of Two Parties Will SEPTEMBER namin Tevice Club Will Make UTAH, HOSPITAL NEWS ay A daughter was born Thursd Mrs. at the hospital to Mr. and Moab. of Stocks m Willia er of Miss Barbara Burck, daught Burck, was Mr. and Mrs. George admitted to the -, today for cal treatment. of Bayles son of Reed ae the to admitted was Blanding, care. medical hospital Monday for Miss Joanne Christensen, daugh- ter of Robert Christensen underwent ticello, Monday. an tenance serena || Planned by Lions Run-Off Primary Election Oct. 1 FOR CHIEF VISITS MOAB COUNTY, ian i fuffic Natety CANDIDATE EXECUTIVE GRAND AE MOAB, eal : UME 65 of Mon- operation k December, 1893, ou ee two sons. But if you would, regret oe ani 1941. take care of the article I will | oat you please send me papers send it to you if you will promise) | time you get any information. to return it as I only kept one/y 2; mistake i Mr. in Silvey's| May, 92 years old the 22nd of wr dees ahi i Ba =I0 did, Hudson Spud is this: story : EAN RDO not get up the relief party. The| t Bm ome "P. S. Mr. Bean has evening of the second day's fight,, slept scarcely he you tell will I the|!so left Pepper Taylor and Tom morning He said this outfit and went back to Colorado.|last night. times over ent to Mancos and Tay-/|he lived that time ine to. Rico. The people with up a relief party Grigsby as captain. . They or rather overtook us at gathered and could see all the boys again. _ works ane ane Worden He 2 ranch.ms y aroun met uS/ every Hudson's |