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Show LOOKING BACKWARDTHROUGH BACKWARD BACKWARDTHROUGH THROUGH THF THY THE FILES OF OFTHE OFTHE OFTHE THE T TI I 20 Years Ago This WeekIn Week WeekIn In a shooting affray east of ofCISCO ofCisco oiCisco CISCO one roan man Mike Conwaywas Conway Conwaywas Conwaywas was fatally tfatally ( wounded Albert L LBates LBates LBates Bates was seriously injured and anda anda a third member of the party partyGeorge partyGeorge partyGeorge George Hughes escaped injurybut InJury InJurybut iniursbut but later latcr committed suicide af of after ofter atter ter the party wer were taken to toGrand toGrand tcGrand Grand Junction The affair was wasshrouded wasshrouded wa ; shrouded in mystery the men menclaImIng menclaiming merclaiming claImIng to have been attacked attackedby attackedby attackedby by bandJts bandits However stolen stolengoods stolengoods stolergoods goods found in m their possesslOn possession possesslOnIndIcated possessionindicated possessiorindicated IndIcated that they were yegg yeggmen yeggmen yeggmen men and it was believed the theshootmg theshootmg theshooting shootmg resulted when the men menv menwere merwere v . were ere dividing dIvIdmg up the lootMoab lootMoab loot lootMoab Moab defeated Fruita an foot football football football ball by a ; score ccore of 9 6The 6The 6 6The The Utah Power & Light com corn company cornpany cornpany pany was making preparation preparations preparationsto ; to install a new street strcet lIghtIng lIghtIngsystem lightingsystem lightingsystem system at 'MoabLleut ' Moab 'Moab MoabLieut MoabLieut Lieut Lleut John iJ loT J ! Williams armyflyer army armyflyer armyflyer . flyer and son of Dr and MrsJ Mrs MrsJ J W Williams WIlhams of ! IMoab Moab won wonthIrd wonthird wonthird thIrd place in the national natlOnal aIr aIrraces airraces anraces races at PhiladelphiaThe PhlladelphlaThe Philadelphia Phlladelphla PhiladelphiaThe The Women s Literary dub club dubelected iclulelected clubelected elected Mrs R J Fletcher as aspresIdent aspresident aipresident presIdent Mrs L L Taylor as ac acvice asVIce aivice VIce president Mrs C A Robertson Rob Robertson Robertson ertson as secretary and Mrs iMrs R RJ RJ RJ J Thomson treasurerThe treasurerThe treasurer treasurerThe The high school studentbody student studentbody studentbody body elected Jack dark Clark pres presIdent president president Ident Berdine Rutledge vIce vIcepresIdent vicepresident VICEpresident . presIdent Kenneth Robertson Robertsonsecretary Robertsonsecretary Robertsonsecretary secretary Clara Taylor and andGrayce andGrayce ancGrayce Grayce Goudelock athletIc athletIcmanagers athleticmanagers athletKmanagers . managers Dorothy Pace Dor Dorothy Dorothy Dorothy othy ! ( Maxwell and Margaret MargaretLoverIdge MargaretLoveridge MargareLovendge LoverIdge yell leaders 1(0 10 40 ( Years ACO AJo Ago : This WeekStake WeekStake Week WeekStake Stake conference was held a1 at a - IMoab Moab with nnny m'lny mlny m'iny miny ' ' visitors from fromS"n fromSon fromS S"n Sn Son " < .n n . Juan county Joseph Me Mc MeMJrrlD McMarren MeMjrnn MJrrlD Marren represented rcpresented the general generalchurch generalchurch generalchurch church authorities authorJtIes authoritiesA A big celebration was , was being beingplanned beIng beIngplanned beingplanned beingplannedfor planned -for for - Moab on Thanks ThanksgIvmg Thanksgiving Thanksgiving gIvmg giving day and nd already $300had $300 300 $300had $300had 300had $ had been becn raised to finance fmance It ItA itA itA A quarter mile horse race for a aprIze aprize aprize prIze of $150 150 $ was scheduledstate scheduledState scheduled scheduledState State Superintendent A C CNelson CNelson CNelson Nelson was a Moab vIsItorMISS visitorMiss visitor visitorMiss Miss Sarah Somerville and andGeorge andGeorge andGeorge George W Me Mcdonkae McConlue onkJe were wcre mar marrIed marreed marned rIed reed in the Salt Lake temple thIS thISweek thisweek thisweek thisweekGilmer week weekGllmer weekGilmer Gilmer Gllmer son of Mr and MrsJohn Mrs MrsJohn ! MrsJohn John Tangren died this weekForest weekForest week weekForest Forest Ranger ; , , Ornn OrrIn C Snow Snowhad Snowhad Snowhad had moved his office to iMoab Moab Moabfrom iMoabfrom Moabfrom from Castleton for the winterL winter wmter winterL wmterL L H Redd Rcdds s burro trainpassed tram train trampassed trainpassed passed through town on its way wayfrom wayfrom , from Thompsons to Bluff CItyBert CityBert City CityBert Bert Burr came over from fromMancos Mancos and planned to remam remain remainhere remamI remamhere remainhere I IMancos fromIMancos here this winterAlbert winter wmter winterAlbert : Albert Beach was in m from In Indlan Indian Indian dlan dian Creek for a < .few few . days stayMany stayMany stay stayOWany \ OWany \Many Many of the candidates were wereon wereon wereon on campaign trips throughout throughoutthe ) ! the COWltyI countyAndrew county COWlty I | Andrew Tangren and familyreturned famIly famIlyIreturned familyreturned ( returned from Ogden Ireturned ( |