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Show A Newspaper Devoted The IT County Seat Newspaper rate to the People of the Umtah rip asm Duchesne: Gateway To Uintah Basin , her hs u SUCCESSOR TO THE DUCHESNE COURIER bus. iun. ttosa Volume 6. e )f DUCHESNE, UTAH, FRIDAY August 7, Covers ALL The Uintah Basin St 193G. Ter $2.00 Yer Number 2. In Advance 'ity At 4th 1 .anmng UNCA SAM Lffl Annual Event Scheduled To Open Wednesday At Historic Fort Duhesne U.1I.I.C. PROGRAM The complete program for the 1936 U. B. 1. C. will be found on pages 5 and 6. We have print d several extra copi.s of this sheet, which may be had at the Recoid office on request. SET W Completed Programs Show Many New Features And Interesting Addresses to Fill Three Davs of Education and Recreation 'men Oldest Basin Indian Will Vew Distribution Includes Entertain Fund For Duchesne County Roads ne Visitors The new tax levy for Duchesne ounty was set at thirteen mills 'uesday by the Board of county I ommissioners, at their regular lonthly meeting. Although the funds were to allow for a county fund, which was not includ-- i in last years budget, the levy ;mains the same. County Debt md was decreased from 4.3 last ear to 3.0 and Old Age Pension icreased from .5 to .8. Distribution The distribution is as follows: ounty General, 3.5; Poor and idigent, .7; State Road, 1.0; on Road Bonds, 2.0; Warrants, 1.0; County ebt, 3.0; Old Age Pension, .8; jfl ounty Roads, 1.0. Duchesne Citys levy remains 19 y ractly the same as last year, ills, with distribution as follows: eneral, 3 9; Sinking Fund, 3.0; Unca Sam (Red Sam), Uintah Streets, 9.6; .7; Lights, 8. Tabiona Sets First Levy There was no change in Roose-d- t Contin-m- t, Citys levy of 24.0: . 5.0; water, 2.0; streets, 1.5; .5; Bonded Ublic Library, 9.0; Sinking fund, 6.0. Tabiona, which was incorporatlast the of since the beginning rs seal year sets its first tax levy 10 mills, distributed, General, , 3; water, 4.0 and streets, 2.0. The Myton levy remains the .roe as last year at 18 mills, stributed as follows: Contin ent, 5.; Water Work, 4.; Street and 3.; Sewers id sidewalk, and sinking Interest ains, 1.; The school board levy remains e same as last year, 14 mills, .th the general fund reduced om 10 mills last year to 8 0, from Hiding and sites increased on bonds, Interest mill to three; J and Sinking Fund, Bond I 1.5. ERRILL LARSEN NAMED PRECINCT G. O. P. CHAIRMAN Pio-gra- Merrill H. Larsen was elected iiman for the Republican and C. C. Mickelson wa3 secretary at the Republiprimary Thursday evening. Twenty-on- e delegates were ap-int- to attend the Republican unty convention, to be held at .. Emmons, Saturday, August 8. the county convention, dele-tewill be appointed to attend judicial, state and congres-na- l conventions. s B i - nd, 5. m All plans and ariangemcnls ara In the final stages of eonipMiou for the Fourte nth Annual Uintah Basin Industrial Conv. ntion which commences with the hoisting ol the American Flag at sunrise, Wednesday, August I2th, at historic Fot t Duch. jm. Citizens throughout I Hirin' sna and Umtah counties are making plans to att nd the three day event which annually draws thousands of participants and of Denver, Colorado. It was while school building in Duchesn11. The spectators from the Uintah basin hunting buffalo near Evanston, building is to be of frame conand many visitois from the state r White-riveWyoming, with a band of struction with a stucco finish, and nation. Many families, both Indians, that he witnessed with the cost of materials estiWhites and Indians will move to the coming of the first train of mated at $3,000 00, Bishop Rulon Fort Duchesne where they will white settlers into Utah. J. Larsen stated. camp for the entire three days, Wife Aged 110 Most of the labor is being dopuling aside all other affaiis to enjoy completely tills opportunity Although he belonged to the nated by L. D. S. members in the to Meeker the learn, play, exchange id as and with connected baud Redchff, Strawberry, Arcadia, mingle with frieiuV and acMassacre, Unca Sam claims he Bridgeland and Duclusne wards. quaintances. did not take part in that bloody Bernard Liddell assisted by Geo. Wilcktn is supervising the conaffair. Programs Released He came to the Uintah reser- struction of the new building, for the event were - ov Irogiams WV(,x- - ; t. Governor Henry II. Blood, who released vation with a band of Whiteriver Bishop Larsen stated. Uintah Basin Recthe by will address the I intah Industrial ord Utes and here married a widow of are being disand Golden Will Teach Berr.clt, V Tuesday '&$'$ Ciiiivt ntion Thursday, August 13 same tribe. Mrs. Unca Sam the the basin and tributed n throughout Coldi of a r Berrett, giaduate Governors Day, at Fort Duehesne to interested A5 died about a month ago at the the H els 'where. 71 parti's igliam Young Univtrsity, His subject will he "A Planned an Inti renting age of 110. promise and a returned L. D. S. missionThey Mai an, Utah sculptor, immorProgram for the I intah Basin." Si rUs of educational, musical amt ary, has been by the Unca Sam, (Red Sam) a White river Indian living at talized Unca Sam in Carrara church heads at employed recreational features, with adSalt Lake Whiterocks, who is reputed to be the oldest Indian in the and an oil paint- as instructor. He was in City, marble last year, dress, s from prominent men from DuasUintah Basin, claiming an age of 125 years. He will within and out of the state on ing of him was done by Gordon clusne this week conferring with sist in sign language demonstrations at the U. B. I. C. Cope. subjects vital to the Uintah basin. is Larsen and it BLhop expected Unca Sam speaks no English that he will arrive with his famImprovements at th site Itand must be interviewed with the ftsome next two self are in progress, which inthe time ily during BE INSTALLED aid of an interpreter. He asked weeks. clude better sanitation, much did the reporter, What authority COMMISSIONER fresh paint, new fences and imStudents will register for the white mtn have to take country provements to tire tennis com Is. seminary course at the same time away from us? The theme of the entire proschool. Classes for they register follows very closely the hrid be hours school will E gram during F New School Bldgs. so that pupils may take advanfur this year which is slogan Discuss Many Inventory and Evaluate our ReIn Duchesne, Myton tage of the seminary instruction Delegations Problems and Develop the School sources; Replan Stucco periods. For study during Ready F Basin." The instruction at tiie semiWith Board Conservation and planning tor The new school buildings at nary, Bishop Larsi n said, would Duchesne and Myton were expect- embrace a compete study of the The two mw school busses the Uintah Basin will be the t hud U. S. 6 Not Eligible For Muddy Waters Add Im- ed to be ready for the final stucco L. D. S. religion. purchas'd by the Duchesne Coun topic of many of the addresses Federal Funds, Says coat on the tx tenor this week portance to Early ty School District recently were which will be delivered during was it end, reported. designated for use on the routes the three day convention, includPreston G. Peterson Completion The roofs are on, the sub floors from West Altonah to Mt. Era ing that of Governor lUnry 11. door frames and window mons and fiom Hayden througt Blood, who will speak at 10 30 a. and the In an effort to correct the imWaterworks The Duchesne. prostucco is the in. After put are EEola to Roosevelt, at the meet m. Thursday on "A Planned pression, thought to exist, con ject, completion of which local for the Uintah Basin. will be inside of the school board last Tuesthe fedeon, partitions the of lng are citizens expenditure cerning awaiting anxiously, E G. P. interior the in Alio finishing and Murdock to Speak numbered on federal ral funds day. will be ready for the laying of put fixtures of Boneta eiti A delegation Other speakers Include U. f. highways, such as U. S. 6, Pres- pipe by the end of the week, it will be started. Plumbing installton G. Peterson of the state was announced Thursday. The and fuinaces will then be zens, headed by Ray Oman met Representative Abe Murdock whose sends the Citys share of this pipe, some ed. road with the Board to ask that the address Wednesday afternoon will commission, F Roosevelt tUr on work The on of the letter is Bomta i lenientary school be con bo on the suhj ct, Vital Piob-lem- s 1300 feet, ground explanation: following already deIt developed during the meet- or in Provo, awaiting transit to school addition wa3 somewhat tinned. The Board had contembeing solved for Utahs in the a of cause b change feet 1100 Oifice Governors layed held in the additional An disbanding this school and Great Inland Empire," Preston G. 2nd Duchesne. Is ing Lumberman plated A1 on Friday, (July 17) that there of pipe, which is to be purchased height of the criling in the gymtransporting the students tocom Peterson of the Utah state road Duchesne County is a misunderstanding tonuli and Mt. Emmons. A commission, William reterson of regarding with federal funds has not yet1 nasium. Candidate It is expected that a considermitlee was appointed to invest! the Utah State Agrlcultuial Cothe importance of federal numberbeen delivered. Mr. J. M. Mickelbe ed highways, such as U. S. 6. 1 son, who is superintending the able amount of money will gate the situation before thi llege, President G orge Thomas, R. E. Miller, business man and Board makss its decision. am writing this explanation in the project announced that he might saved from the original estimatUniversity of Utah, Dr. F. S. H; cost of $105,000.00 for the former mayor of Myton Monday ChenMT Bus president Brigham Young hope that you can help correct go to Provo and Salt Lake City ed amount announced his candidacy for the the erroneous opinion that seems Saturday to Investigate about the three buildings. Whatever A Fruitland delegation asked to University, Melvin W. Buster ami is Eft over will be us d for equip- nomination of governor on the have their school to exist in this matter. grades from on Jonathan Garst of the res pipe. ment for the schools, it was stat- R publican ticket. Mr. Millers and the bu: "After listening to some of the stablished re on page 5i Not Started Bed to Filter eight ed. The cost with the changes entrance into the contest makes discontinued to Duchesne service gentlenren who spoke in the meetat the bed filter the of Laying which have betn authorised to two Duchesne candidates out ot The r. ing, I got the impression that upper end of the pipe has not yet quist was not gi anted, thi1 Sandwich Shop Is is $94,000.00. live wdio aspire to the nomination. date num S. U. these understood of the board being that they the of because opinion undertaken, Added To Duchesne Ray E. Dillman of Itoos v It bored highways to be a function of ben water in the river. It is exis cheaptr to transport the stu his two weeks COUNTIES schoo candidacy a TWO Business District maintain to the government through the U. S. high dents than that the pipe line can be ago. will benefit b; BALL Bureau of Public Roads; and that pectedin students PLAY and that WILL 30 days, laid approximately The otlu-three ate D. H. A n w Sandwich Stand, to be the designation of a highway as LABOR DAY Christensen, E. W. Ki y and W. att nding the larger school at ON with the crew now assigned to the a with carries it S. U. a known as the "Covered Wagon . highway J W. S egmill r, all of Salt Lake A dil gation from Mtn. Homr was opened in Dueh'sne during guarantee that considerable mon- e Picked teams from Duchesne City. are fretting under the Citizens the week by Itvin Caldwell, forthat the Mtn. Houre-A- l asked will (Continued On Page 10) the Counties of play because Uintah and delay in the project, in Kentucky Born nd 'd to mer operator of the Owl Cafe. It exti be route bus tamont in has ball for the throngs of specterrible condition of the water Mr. Miller was born In Lexing- start two and one half miles wist Is locat'd on Main Strict, oppoOFFICIALS MEET the present system, which is full tators who are expect'd, to be at ton, of the ren-- t site the post office. Kentucky and bus re.sid d in of Mtn. Home lust-aLabor annual the for from the long Duchesne WITH ST. BOARD of mud and silt as it did last Horne a 33 for Utah th last Mtn. r For of Mr. Caldwell has had consideryears.. Cth and rainy s ason. Under the present Day Rodeo, September route will able slat-'mw to time this after The proposed th coming year. announced experi rice in th operation prothe was for men during set-u7th, it however, Dui hesne stud nts of this kind of) stand, as well as County Board of he uigaged In abroad work, hut acr omrimdate thirteen the from we k Manager by Johnston, are requisitioned Jesse ject Commi.'-Moirer- s Chairman engaged who have had to 'walk to Mtn other restaurants, and has had and it seems of the Duchesne commercial club, for many years has b Fowler and County Cl rk G. A. Provo WPA offices, ss. buain in Home to catch tire bus. The com- good business from the day h cel to more men which is sponsoring the Goodrich left for Salt Lake City Impossible to get r his sidence in the mit! e previously appointed was opened. IFvln says h ha.s mad During project through. There r Mr. Mdl Wednesday to att nd a meeting hurry theseven been Umtah s has ask d to investigate this matter more money In hi.s sandwich stand Basin, and play-uball There are many good men working, of the slat boaid of public wel-f- are only in active has lie so that it may he settled befor than any other kind of n Mutuant tire always politics, scattered throughout these aie allowed only 80 hours e. b en a boost r for the basin and the beginning of the school term bus! mss, hence bn d i iliou to and counti two s, teams the in month. or ten full days per y The ti leg rain, requesting th-ihas ren ally i xpendod niuih start again with tire "Cover d Three Bus contrai ts w re they should put up an interesting the d purpose that stat , eseiic r th meeting, one Wagon. In road bett the pi 1 ft campaign. during battle. Kohl hard and n fought Mr. and Mr3. George of the me ting would b disi Mr Miller was cducat d for the to Lott Bow 11 f om East A1 Kel'ction of the players for tin this week for a vacation in the to Mt. EmA tamont of a program embrudng Mrs, Amelia Clutf of Ih'tre will visit rela- two t ams will he made by the legal pud ssion, graduating lrom ionnh to l r.iUvo Del Medium from City ard h r d night r. Mi r E to law of prot educe including northwest. They one the th'1 In mons; Michigan Univeimty teams the of managers and tives in Washington and Oregon. I lie to Bailey of Oregon .pint lot wure agr rment to reimburse Talinag to Altamont and one Ilarmston of Uintah Basin league. Flayers do sr bool. H is a HeLne Miss to Gulih the m i nc ini ii'iprts involved in it-e1 from Green' Nathard d Edmond Webb of General visiting relatives m Mt. Emmons Dry was transacting busi- not nec ssaily have to be 9 Duchesne. m cling tiH'i eased needs during Roost velt and war Roosevelt. of fame, however. revolutionary from league teams, ness in Duchesne Wednesday. the fall and winUr. Basins oldest Indian, who according to friends, is 125 years old, will give a demonstration of the Indian sign language at the fourteenth annual Uintah Basin Industrial Convention. B. Y. U. Graduate Is The demonstration is scheduled to take place on Governors Day. Employed As Thursday, August 13th at ll:4d Instructor a. ro. Oran Curry will act as interpreter. The foundation was laid this Unca Sam, a Whiteriver Ute, week for the new L. D. S. Semiwas born near the present site nary, just south of the new higs In-sre- st iterest, 0. Mton r 11 man proud of ins money has little be to be proud of " AUGUST 6 Dearie chair is first used for executions, 1839 F Maine enacts first United 7 States prohibition law, 1846 u) I , s 6 Thomas Edison is granted Palenl on tl,e mimeo' graph, 1876 Firt.t British World War troops land In fiiante, 9 1914 bra-tion. a' m-mg- J.'4 RIBUT0R Wieprecht invents the Tuba horn, 18u2 - t u It on's Clermont' sieiins from New Yoik to Albany. 1807 , -- 7 ll '6 us-sio- ad-rni- ni II 12 - United Slates issues first patent on an acuordiun to A Fuss. 1856 .' iovernor Blood Will Address Throngs On A Planned Program Govrernor Blood U. II. I. C. 1 1 m |