Show LOOKING BACKWARD ft Through the Film of 01 The Independent Times 20 Years Ago Ajro This Week The county commissioners fixed fixed fixed fix fix- ed ed the tax levies lovles the total being 28 mills In the district and 32 In Inthe Inthe Inthe the town The county hospital board met with the county commissioners relative to a needed addition to the hospital building The commissioners commissioners com com- missioners agreed to finance the addition to the extent of ot Floods down Pack creek Mill Millcreek Millcreek creek and Cane Springs wash did damage estimated at ot The bridges across Pack Creek and Cane Springs were swept out Farms along Pack creek were badly damaged Harry Turner veteran prospector prospector prospector pros pros- of the La Sass died at Provo The ninth annual Grand Crand county county county coun coun- ty fair was set for Oct 3 4 and ond 5 Delbert Pfoutz one of the slayers of Marshal R. R D. D Westwood Westwood Westwood West- West wood made an attempt to ex- ex cape from the state prison which was frustrated J. J W. W Corbin of 01 the Midland Telephone Co reported that work on the new metallic phone line from Moab to Monticello was almost half completed 40 Years Yean Ago Afro This Week The Times editor made a trip to Miners Miner's Basin and found that camp amp humming with half hall a dozen dozen dozen doz doz- en operations under way J J. J P P. Miller of OIl the Moab Commercial Commercial Commercial Com Com- mercial club was raising a 0 fund of to finance an exhibit of fruits at the Chicago Coliseum Miss Stella Newell and Arthur Arthu r Taylor Jr Jl were married b by y Bishop J J. J P. P Larsen The Cisco Times was the name of a new publication Issued to promote a reclamation project near Cisco Hammond Sons were getting Retting Ret get ting Ung ready to move Into their new building and in a 0 page ad announced a big removal sale The Moab Athletic association of ot which W W. R. R McConkie McConkle was manager was organized to promote promote pro pro- mote mole basketball and other athletics ath ath- I ath-I A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A A. M. M Stocks 1 Elgin shipped a n carload of cantaloupes I New gasoline lighting systems had been Installed by the Williams Will Will- wm-I wm lams iams DrUg store and the Moab Commercial club I w |