Show L T Turning Back the Pages From the From the Files of ol The Times Independent 20 YEARS AGO Tw Two men received bums burns from which they died ft t few hours houts later tater lat tat later er er and a third was still in Jn critical critical critical cal condition at the county hospital hos hos' hose pital pUal in Moab after an explosion of gasoline at the Moab Garage at Thompson The two victims were Arthur Christensen and Reed Winbourn Jack Pace Of Cisco was A feature of the big fight card to be held In connection with the county fair was a six-round six duel between Emit Pittman of Moab and Johnny of Salt Lake Moab's Moab football team was to meet Wasatch Academy in the first game on the local field this year Coach Glen Merrill had been working his boys hard after the first weeks week's loss to Grand J Junction by a score of 13 Mr and Mrs Earl Freeman of Vernal arrived this week to open their tailor shop In the Redd building across the street from the Moab Garage Stockmen of the county were preparing a mass vaccination of cattle for Blackleg 40 YEARS AGO The Big DIg Indian mill had commenced com com- commenced operations and all machinery machinery ma mat chinery was reported running smoothly The third co contingent of Grand county soldiers was due to leave for the training camps next week The following boys were Included ed In the quota Glen W W. Truscott Levo Taylor Waldo B. B Jones Peter John Dahling Albert Albert Al Al- bert 1 ryne James More George O. O Patterson and Austin Berry N. N A. A Taylor purchased J. J M. M cattle paying 80 per head for tor cows and calves The Grand Orand County Council for Defense was wu making preparations to stage the second s ond Liberty Loan drive The state stale sanitary Inspector S. S L Swartz served notice on Moab that the town must be cleaned up Dr G. G A. A Ralston was an arrival from Salt Lake City to take tak over management of John E. E Drown Browns interests James Woodruff a deserter from th earmy was arrested by I Sheriff W. W J J. J Bliss bUss and taken back to Fort Douglas Shee en were enjoying un- un prosperity with their lambs selling at 18 cents per lb Ib and ewes at 11 and 12 cents Lambs were netting growers as high as 13 per head The coal mines at Nelen Sego were tied up wit ha Leon Meador fell from a wagon wagon wagon wa wa- gon and broke his arm 30 YEARS AGO Coach Eddie Kimballs Kimball's Red Devils showed that they would be b a strong contender for state honors this week when they de defeated de- de tented Farmington N N. M M. by a score of 20 Bridges were authorized by the state road commission for tot Valley Val Valley ley Jey City and Crescent washes in inGrand inGrand Grand trend county J. J P. P Miller exhibition manager mana mane maneger ger for local products at the state fair talt returned this week bringing with him the news that local exhibits of t corn com had taken top honors at the fait fair Nine miles of highway In the county from lower tower Klondike to Valley City CUy were to be graveled this year the state road commission com com- mission advised local authorities this week |