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Show Newspaper Devoted to the People of the asm The A Uintah County Seat Basin Newspaper Newspaper 95 SUCCESSOR TO THE DUCHESNE COURIER iS osting inbeaten ht corn syrup 66 comforters, 4315 lbs. Blue d sheets, 1812 land towels, 3 eather coats, iup, 48 lbs. of s. canned fresh veg-- meat, 82 canning, mens and 33 misses and Jgs, 383 quilts lids and caps, Washington s Washing-lia- are collect-- s paid to tors Tuesday. Carries Appropriation For Aew Budget Mt. Emmons Veteran School Duchesne Buried At Boneta With Military Honors Wm. K. Dye, of Neola, former Duchesne county commissioner, was in Duchesne on business on "Luc t s always against a man who " depends too miu.li on it JANUARY 8 Congress authorizes of one cent cards. 1872 -f- cnCT issu-ant- posl Tuesday. 9 The great blizzard in Min H Lyman Burdick and Wallace Funeral services for Reuben At its regular meeting- Tuesday, ; 7 nesota Seventy die. 1873 Stevenson of were Bluebell here of were at Titcomb Board held Boneta, di3 Duchesne County 'Education adopted a revised bud- Sunday under the joint direction Tuesday on business. 10 First U. S Aviation meet followget for the year 1935-3of the Altonah and Duchesne Am Frank Defa, Claud Wagstaff, held in Los Angeles. 1910 ing a public hearing on the pro- erican Legion Posts. posed revisions. The budget was Ernest W. Crocker, Duchesne, plane speed record of S3 Adopted as proposed, despite stren- was acting Commander, with Timiles per hour. 1910 uous protest from a delegation of tus Jones, Duchesne, acting Chap taxpayers, whose chief oppos.t-b- n lain. The firing squad, participaJack London, famed rov elist. born 1876 was against an appropriation ting in the graveside ceremonies, !jf $3,000 for a new office build-nwas composed of A. J. Orr, Lawcontained in a $63,500 in- rence Pack, Olin Rasmussen, Er causes serious riots in New crease in the buildings fund. nest Wilson, Chester Lyman, J. York City. 1837 R. Blaine was James Price and Pope, The $3,000 appropriation 4 Congress ratifies the Peace Treaty with England, admittedly included in the budget Foster, all of the Duchesne post. 1784 'for the purpose of obtaining disDewey Wilkins and Jack Young, ter, Mrs. Underhill of Idaho, were solution of the restraining order, also of the Duchesne post, were visiting in Duchesne last week procured against the board by G. color bearers. Sheriff Arzy H. Mitchell made 'C. Kohl, taxpayer, in July, when Speakers at the services were a business trip to Salt Lake City First Honors J they passed a motion to move the Ray Oman, Boneta and Birch last week 1 school board offices to Roosevelt. Bennion, Mt. Emmons. Carl ReyWm. Coleman of Heber spent We are happy to carry in The adoption of the budget con- nolds, Boneta, pronounced the benand Tuesday in Duchesne our columns this week a Monday does the ediction. appropriation taining business. January Sale Advertisement not necessitate the removal of the Mr. Titcomb died in the Veter- transacting for Kohls. They are the first Mrs. Susan her Titcomb and in successful it is but if offices, ans hospital in Salt Lake City, of Duchesne's larger business two been who have grandsons, procuring the dissolution of the December 31st, after an illness of to come forth this houses Los in the winter Angel spending the way several weeks. Cause of death restraining order, opens with some real adveres, arrived in Duchesne last week year for such removal. was given as nephritis. Interment to attend the funeral of Reuben tising. This is not intended came from a was in Chief objection the Boneta cemetery. to belittle those steady adDuTitcomb. will remain in of Duchesne They citizens, delegation who have been with revertisers chesne another before week whose main spokesman was L. A. C. Rhoades Funeral us constantly and to whom to the where turning California, one of the countys Hollenbeck, we owe a real debt, but raPacks Tabiona Hall boys are attending school. heaviest taxpayers. During the ther to welcome this new Arthur Titus Brown, HolJones, discussion which followed Mr. Despite Cold Spell Emil Munz one to our fold and to hope and Roy A. Schonian lenbecks protest, opinions were he derives a real benefit. All Tabiona and Hanna citizens attended Masonic Lodge in Myton Duchesne's given by various of memwere Monday evening. assembled as Sunday, regardcitizens, as well by board Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wood of Salt bers themselves and by some of less of bitter cold and a high wind NEW CITY OFFICIALS Lake drifts snow into which piled City are rejoicing over the high Roosevelts citizens. SWORN IN MONDAY in roads and fields, to listen to arrival of their first son. The baby Deplores Waste Of Money was Rhoborn Wednesday morning, Little mention was made of the the last rites for Carl Alma Duchesne's new city officials, morn- January 8th, at the home of Toms budget itself, the discussion cen- ades, who died early on the almost a complete Mrs. constituting O. A. Halstead. tering entirely about the proposed ing of January 2nd of pneumon- mother, the in Mrs. bed change Hood city administration is this in week, removal of the offices. Mr. Hol- ia. were sworn into office at noon rebruises Rhofrom Mr. to the suffering painful has Prior board services, the lenbeck argued that offiades body lay in state with be; sulting from a fall on the icy road Monday, and took up their no power to move the offices excial duties immediately. walkwas she while last banked floral upon is Saturday autiful pieces cept if they can prove that it The retiring council met shortly to town. She is living at the needful, and that as yet, they and to the sides of the casket, in ing noon to take care of their before home of and HazMrs. daughter have been unable to prove this. the home of his sister, business and prepare unfinished, Her of tax el Clark of Tabiona. For more Mr. and Mrs. Emil Munz. He deplored the waste to turn the friends-hopsee to about her citys affairs over to was many money in moving from an owned than two hours, the room new officers. the soon. friends and again relatives building into one which require! packed with Mayor Abe Liddell was then Mrs. Ed Wardle is greeting her a new appropriation of $3,000 to gathered to take their last glimsworn in and his bond approved after Duchesne in friends and remains again build, reminding the members of pse of his earthly council. He in turn approvthe She by the present high tax rates and fi- offer consolation and encourage- an absence of several months. bonds of hi3 new council-meed the two weeks Missouri returned from nancial distress in Duchesne' co- ment to the bereaved family. treasurer and recorder, as At one oclock, the casket was ago, but has been ill with a bad The close relationship of unty. C. H. Selch, follows: home. on retiring the cold contracted way nephthe board of education to the co- closed and the 4 year councilman; G. C. DuMayor, in Caldwell Darwin arrived to carried it unty government was called to ews of the deceased, to be with Kohl, Elmer Bell, Arthur Orr, 2 the attention of the members of the hearse. The cortege proceed- chesne Monday evening Lotus Fisher, Mrs. Irvin Caldwell, year councilmen; hi3 mother, the board and its present loca- ed to the Tabiona Ward hall, ReHelen Poulson, Treasurer; is who ill. conducted, were seriously services tion in the exact center of the where corder. was of Alice Todd Miss Myton county, whereas their proposed with Bishop Ervin Clegg in charge. on Mayor Liddell then thanked the move would place it on the ex- Approximately 30 near relatives a business visitor in Duchesne retiring officers for their past section Tuesday. treme edge. Mr. Hollenbeck then occupied the mourners work in their various capgood and Mrs. Fisher Lotus daughter gave considerable time to the le- during the services. acities, and the retiring officers Duchesne left Saturday Sanny, Programme gal phase of the matter, warning their him, extending in Vernal with thanked the members of the board against Bishop Wnj. Mitchie of Hanna for a weeks visit wishes to the new adminisgood relatives. Willis exposing themselves to further offered the Invocation; Mr. and Mrs. George II. Harri- tration. Herbert Moon, Leslie Mitchie; embarrassment in the courts. After discussion among the son of Roosevelt stopped in DuLang and Bishop Clegg offered Might Cause Political Upset as to the most concouncilmen on their way home Wm. H. Case brought the at- words of consolation and enlight- chesne Tuesday venient meeting day, Wednesday attend to and from Salt Lake City, to the relatives tention of the board members to enment decided upon, following the was school the of the budget meeting the political upheaval that might friends; Jessie H. LeFevre proexample of the previous council, result from their proposed move, nounced the Benediction. Sever- board. and Mayor Liddell announced that Harrison H. R. Mrs. Mr. and and the future uncertainty of any al quartet numbers were renderthe first regular meeting of the Goodand Mrs. Wm. H. Ruppel of Roospermanent location for the of- ed by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur council would be held Wednew in business fices in the rich, Mr. Porter Merrill and Miss evelt were transacting future should nesday, Jan. 8th. Corrlnne Moffitt of Duchesne, Duchesne Tuesday. Continued on Page 8 Amongst the business transacHermit Poulson and George with Mrs. Leland Hair at the pited by the outgoing council was San for Diego Marritt left Monday ano. the approval of a deed from A. Miss Duchesne District Following the services, a long where they will visit with M. Murdock for the garage and in been who has Scout Leaders To procession followed the hearse to Veda Poulson, North of the Town Hall, property three the for San past the Diego Hold Meet Saturday the Tabiona cemetery, where which the city is buying to house easktt was gently lowered into- months. fire engine, truck and other its Duwas a of Miller deE. R. Myton A full day of leadership train- - the grave close to that of the Is business visitor Tuesday. equipment. The purchase price ing for Boy Scout and Explorer ceascd's father and mother, Thom chesne $100.00. of D. Mr. and Mrs. R. Young Scout leaders will be held at Mt. as and Martha Powell Rhoades. on Mr. Rhoades died early Thurs- Fruitland were in Duchesne Emmons, Saturday, January 11th COMMERCIAL CLUB in home his Tuesday. at at 10 a. m., F. Earl Case, public- day morning who is Miss Hansen, illness, weeks ELECTS OFFICERS Crystal a Duchesn the following ity chairman for was a District stated today. There wall lie had bem working as a main- teaching school in Myton, Mrs. At a meeting of the Duchesne be special classes, for all District tenance patrolman on the state week end guest of her sister, Poulson. club last Saturday, Melvin Commercial the for section in that and masters Scout highvay committeemen, fora of West Wm. H. Case was Winn Mr. Trice, 4th, half a January years. past four and assistants, he added. was reelected President for the year Alice employee, his are department widow, estry Mr. T. Landgard, Timpanogos Surviving, Duchesne 1936. Mr. Case has held that posCouncil commissioner, will be in Slrauser Rhoades, two children, transacting business in ition since he was appointed to and Lucille, Tuesday. Alma LaVerne the attendance to assist leaders in succeed Wm. H. Fitzwater, who three brothers, T. William, instruction. Mr. Grant L. Foote of Rhoades E. during the A. Foster and Joseph WEATHER REFORT moved from Duchesne Altonah, district leadership trainwas elecWilson summer. Ernest Mr3. two of all of sisters, Hanna; ing chairman, will have charge 2. week Jan. For President. Vice and beginning ted the classes. May R. Lambert, Altonah, "All of the Stake Committee," Mis. Hazel Clark, Tabiona. Three Mr. Case said, "each ward com- sisters of Mrs. Tlhoades, Mrs. d Stott, Salt Lake, Miss Ethel mittee with Scout Masters and St in r, Fayson and Mrs. Pate taus. Assistants are asked to come, fact any person who is interested Mapclton were with Mrs. Rhoades Mrs. in the Scout program is invited during her bereavem.nt. to attend these classes. A number Stott and Mrs. Pate will remain f the wards are not organized as with her several days. Funeral arrangements were unyet, but we hope that tlmy will have representatives in attend- der the direction of Roy A. Schoance at these classes." nian of Duchesne, 6, 1 , son-in-la- e V rRE n, Sun. pall-bearer- SON lREY i Range iurs. I SBY JETT night s, i n, n; I Mil-d- r. 4 1 I $2.00 m Shelton announces the marriage of her daughter, Edna to Charles Boreham of Salt Lake City. The marriage took place last Saturday evening, Jan. 4th, at the home of the brides The young bride was mother. charmingly gowned in turquols crepe. The ceremony was perform ed by Justice of the Peace Chester Lyman and was witnessed by a few close friends. Mrs. Bowers Honoris Mrs. George Bowers, who expects to leave this week to make her home in Chuckey, Tennessee, was honored guest at a tea last Sunday afternoon at the home ot Mrs. Ernest Schonian. Neighbors and friends who called were Mrs A. M. Murdock, Mrs. Emma Ste Mrs. James Hogg, Mrs, phens, Charles H. Selch and Mrs. Nellie Mrs. . Olive j, whites, sugar, yrup in top of ng with rotary aroughly mixed, boiling water, th rotary egg 10 minutes, or itand la peaks, idd vanilla and mgh to spread, ng for Twelfth t ofno Filing Of New Appropriations Shelton-Boreha- Alva and J. T. Murdock of He her were Duchesne business visi- g, uilla 525 dissolution Of Injunction Will Be Sought Following i aVT lyers. in one layer and Fluffy Frosting, 7 generously on scorate with a toy village, or r or mistletoe 1936. School Adepts Revised Budget measure, add 1(J salt, and Uft times. cream add sugar grad- until light and h addition until ilia; fold in egg and thoroughly, sed layer oven (375 F.) Double recipe January 10th, County h tou DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY Covers ALL The LTntah Basin ,olume 5. Number 24. Ter Year In Advance Supreme Court Holds Agricultural Act Unconstitutional BUDGET MESSAGE THROWN OUT OF BALANCE BY RULING The U. S. Supreme Court, the TAX COLLECTIONS nations highest tribunal, killed SHOW $30,000.00 INthe Agricultural Adjustment Act CREASE OVER 1931 in a 6 to 3 decision Monday. The Court held that the whole act la unconstitutional In that it invaded the rights of the states in GivAdvertising seeking to control farm producen Credit tion. President Roosevelts 1937 budTax collections in Duchesne was thrown seriously get an 1935 increase off message show County for balance when the whole sysof around fifty thousand dollars tem of over collections for 1934, County to financeprocessing taxeks imposed the program was swept Treasurer Porter Merrill stated into discard. The President estimtoday. Exact figures of collections ated receipts at $5,654,000,000, inwill be available when adjusted cluding $547,000,000 in processing tax payments are completed. Muir. taxes. He said that with tills sum Mr. Merrill said that his office he could run the government and An afternoon party honoring Mrs. Bowers was given at the had been flooded with requests for have $5,000,000 left over, but he home of Mrs. A. M. Murdock on tax statements as a result of the forecast a deficit, because of reextensive advertising campaign ot lief Monday afternoon by a group ot requirements, of from one to her friends. Present were Mes the State Tax Commission during three billion dollars. dame3 Emma Stephens, Nellie November and December and that More than $1,000,000,000 in a large number of these statetaxes was collected in the Muir, O. A. Halstad, Charles Barments have been returned with 32 months of AAA operation. ton, Arthur Orr, Charles H. Selch, Ernest W. Crocker, Arthur Brown, payments from taxpayers desir- Most of it, authorities said, was reErnest Schonian, Guy J. Hollen- ing to take advantage of the paid out to farmers in benefit ductions advertised. checks. beck, Nina Burger and Mrs. MurCurrent tax collections up to dock. Benefit Payment Stopped Mrs. Bowers has been a guest January 4th totaled nearly sevenAAA Administrator Chester thousand dollars, with at the hpme of Mr. and Mrs. Davla stopped all benefit pay- e seventy-fivabout Charles H. Selch and will spend a redemptions ments "until further instructions" few days with Mr. and Mrs. Emil thousand, as compared to as soon as the Courts opinion was for current tax collections Munz before she leaves for Ten read. Moneys collected from proin for and $45,634.53 redemptions nessee. cessors and not yet expended, he 1934. B. P. W. Meeting would remain In the treassaid, of the At the regular meeting The Business and Professional further court action. ury pending Commissioners Duchesne County Womens club met in the Duchesne The majority opinion was signlast Tuesday, their entire time was Hotel last Monday evening for ed Justices Owen J. Roberts, by tax with up adjustments. Willis Van their monthly business meeting. takencollections Devanter, James C. this Tax from resulting Mrs. Afton Crocker gave a very George Sutherland, total nearly six thousand McReynolds, Pierce Butler and Chief Charles enlightening paper on "Fair Dis meeting Mr. Merrill slated. tribution of Wealth, followed by dollars, An additional ten thousand dol- Evans Hughes. Members a general discussion. It said, in effect, that congress lars has been taken in on part did not have power under the conpresent were: Alice McGuire, Bessie Kohl, Bonnie Bishop, Hazel payments. In spite of this Increase, which stitution to authorize the governNelson, Beatrice Thomas, Helen Ls still far short of what collec- ment to regulate the amount of Poulson, Helen Hollenbeck, Hazel tions should be, Duchesne County's cotton, corn, hogs, wheat,, peaOrr, Phyllis Wimmer and Edna financial condition nuts, rice or other products any is critical. Lemon. Mrs. Arthur Brown was a man can raise on his farm. Also, the court held, the congress had guest of the club. no right to tax one group of citiResettlement Tops zens, in this case the processors, List As Solution For pay another group, in this case Duchesne County to the farmers, for cooperating with the government. The opinion rulA plan of resettlement topped ed the program was not voluntary. A salary of a thousand dollars a week and miserably unhappy. the list of pos.sible solutions for Dissenting Opinion Termed the luckiest girl in the the distressed condition of DuThe dissenting opinion was world, and singing and dancing chesne County, which was pre- signed by Harlan F. Stone, Benwhila her little heart is breaking. sented for consideration and dis- jamin N. Cardozo and Louis D. Receiving the plaudits of an idol- cussion at the meeting of the em- Brandels. It held that the governand desiring only ergency planning committee, held ment was perfectly within Its izing world, someone to love her. Headlined last Monday in the Governors rights in seeking to reduce crop as the child genius of the stage, board room in the Utah State surpluses, raise farm prices and and yearning for a normal child- Capitol building. bring stability to agriculture. Prohood. Mr. G. V. Billings, Duchesne's cessing taxes, it was maintained, member of the were Justified under the general That, in short, is the unusual representative story of "This Is The Life" fea- committee, said that no definite welfare clause of the constitution. turing little Jane Withers, nine action was taken at this initial Opinions vary as to how the year old child actress, which meeting which was for the pur- Courts ruling will affect Utah, comes to the Cozy Theatre, Jan- pose of organizing and beginning however, most farm leaders In their discussions of possible solu- this state feel that Its effect will uary 11 and 12. This picture establishes this new tions. be devastating. young personality of the screen The Duchesne County members Joseph A. Anderson, president into fame not only as a dramatic of the committee, Jesse Fowler, of the Utah State Farm Bureau actress of mature ability, but al- chairman of the board of county federation, said the decision will so as a singing and dancing star. commissioners; former State Sencrystalize demand for new legisOne of the highlights of the pic- ator Ray E. Dillman; Roosevelt lation." ture is the nation-wid- e hunt in- Mayor Heber T. Hall, and G. V. Tracy R. Welling, executive stituted when Jane, believed to be Billings of Duchesne met in Duon Page 8 kidnaped, takes to the open road chesne last Thursday to assemble with John McGuire, fugitive from data to be presented at the meetMASONS HAVE justice, in an effort to find some ing. They agreed that resettleGOOD START FOR child as a and normal feasto most ment seems be the happiness to escape the hardships to which ible plan to consider. THE NEW YEAR her unscrupulus guardians subState representative committee ject her. members who will assist in the inBasin Lodge No. 20, F. & A. M. lookon all Be the cars; vestigations and working out of held its first meeting of the year Calling out for Mary Burns, fugitive from some plan are Dean Ray B. West, Monday evening, with all now ofthe state penitentiary; and now, director of the state planning ficers present, and a good atcalling all theatregoers; be on the board; T. II. Humphcrys, state tendance of the members. lookout for "Mary Burns, Fug- engineer; Howard B. Leatham, ot Announcement of an invitation and to the Annual Communication of itive; thats the title of Sylvia the state tax commission, Sidney's thrilling new picture, Grover A. Giles, assistant attor- the Grand Lodge, F. & A. M. of which opens for a two day run ney general. Utah to be held in Salt Lake City comof Theathe The next 15th the at meeting Cozy commencing Jan 21st, was read January tre. Mary Burns, reputed aide of mittee is slated for January 20th to the Lodge, and Worshipful "Babe Wilson, Public Enemy No. at 2 p. m. in Salt Lake City. Master, Robot. R. Burns announc1 escaped from State Penitentiaed that the three principle officers, including himself,' Roy A. CARD OF THANKS ry early this morning in company with Goldie Gordon, her cellmate. Schonian, Sr. Warden, and Robt. Marimon, Jr. "Warden, would atThey made their escape over walls We wish to take this opportun- tend the communication. and were picked up by men in a manAn active year for the fraternity to express our appreciation powerful speedboat, believed ned by Wilson mobsters. Police for the kindness of our friends ity Was forecast when the Lodge oi voted favorably on one petition guarding all roads have found no and neighbors, for the words floral the beautiful and for the three degrees of Masonry trace of the fugitives. sympathy An emotional revelation of a offerings during our recent be- and accepted another petition for reavement. consideration. girl's tragic experiences, caught Mrs. Carl Rhoades in a web of circumstantial eviFollowing the meeting the MaLaVern and Lucille Rhoades sons enjoyed a lunch served by dence; an innocent victim of ladies of the Eastern Star. Brothers and Sisters State Tax Commissions pro-ceasi- ng . ty-thr- $59,-934.- |