| Show I HAPPENINGS IN lt lly AND M. M M SMITH AROUND UND DUCHESNE II r I John Green tells about the shortest t railroad story out Itis Itis It is is in two words Will Vill co oper ate t This his is said to b be the cablegram Frederick Brind received rece re- re rea ce from London c capitalists just prior to his sailing on the second in st st. for foreign parts It is hoped those two significant words mean a n railroad for the basin While speaking of railroads S. S H H. Wood writes in that lieis heis he lie is going to fetch a railroad ad from Provo into the basin But then Wood is such a josher el With the mercury away above zero again at night one can almost almost almost al- al ali most smell spring In fact Ifill I am fill tempted to predict an earl early spring Look for plowing to commence in In February Several local activities are expected to start the coming season aside from an unusual stir and increased acreage seeded seeded seeded seed seed- ed by the farmers For instance heavy travel i into to the basin via ia the Colton route by ers and investors investor attracted by substantial railroad building talk building the government steel bridge at Duchesne the two Blue bench irrigation companies companies companies com com- will secure loans aggregating aggregating aggregating gating and start operations operations operations oper oper- on their canals head of sheep will be sheared here her this spring ng National Hydrocarbon Hydrocarbon Hy Hy- dro carbon company is reported as intending intending- to employ forty miners iners ou on its properties in this locality the Lott canal project yet to be he heard from Prof Winslow reports an enrollment en en- of p pupils pils in the Duchesne school This is a larger number than ever before Pie fIe also states that the percentage percentage percent percent- age are of attendance is greater than heretofore relax Max Morrison J came d c-d down o ov v lr from the Raven mines mints on en n the I A Sunday and went wenton on to in search of a dentist den den- George Smith drove over to Roosevelt Roose last week There was vas a pulling horse contest on our streets Wednes day Ever see Ever see one lock Chain-lock all four wheels Hitch horse to end of tongue five fhe ten lif- lif teen men get Jet in wagon Gid ap p Bill Betting is fierce tierce George Robbins talked the loudest Co Duchesne are running run run- 1 ping ning a strictly cash business They buy my for cash and sell for cash No book accounts and the purchaser does not have lave to pay for bookkeeping and bad accounts l The lle le bridge contractor arriving arriving ing ng at Colton concluded it unnecessary un un- un- un necessary to come in as there was vas nothing to arrange e at this ti time but the hauling of bridge e n material and this thi tie tic e did th thru ru ruEd Ed Hurt who went to Colton CoHon ir intending to bring him in We Ve Weare a are informed that only 00 90 cents cents cents' p per er hundred is to he paid which is f far u too low However cr o one advantage will gill be the tiro delivery delivery de de- Ie- Ie li livery of the cars at Jennings switch thus cutting off about live five miles of bad road A grist gist mill Not exactly 1 The Pioneer store has hns installed a i chop hop mill with a gasoline engine engine engine en en- gine as aa motive power and Wood Alexander as engineer Perry has erected a new i ice house boost and nd filled Oiled it with s sparkling crystal ice The liThe Daughter of the Des Dds D Desert sert s- s ert is the title of the co coming in play Look out for it The rhe strictly cash house of the Reservation Res Res- Co Duchesne Duches e Utah Joe Simms of Hayden I sh showed show show- wed w- w ed here last wee week with his moving pictures Dance after the ther show Charles Cummings a n Blue bencher hencher who spends most of his time with Nith the herds dropped dropped dropped drop drop- ped in Saturday Jess Hayden Hadden has the evidence e of a small tragedy hanging on the outer wal val o 0 his house A bear ski skin larger by far than the ave average age cowhide He lIe slew the while with the herd herdin herdin in Currant creek creck last August It would eat cat a sheep and never leave a bone The upper tipper Strawberry school under the tutorship of Miss Afton Afton Afton Af Af- Af- Af ton Pope is reported as progressing progressing pro pro- gressing finely There Ther is is but one way to have business business business busi busi- ness dealings with both the seller am and t the he buyer That is the cash system Od kirk Co Duchesne are on this thi basis With pounds of spuds in my cellar and the price soaring soaring soar soar- in ing skyward skyward mine t in in the market market market mar mar- ket at any an Price Price-I price I e-I I feel half hal like a capitalist Jim Hare flare is is working his hay haj baler on the Indian farm a aRock atRock at atHo Ho Rock k creek Road Supervisor Bronson has ha written man runny many delinquent men mei menh h here hel-e re as to their poll tax H He threatens to bring suit But Bu i very ery little attention is given give I Ithe the notices and there is universal universal uni uni- uni j versal dissatisfaction in regard to the operation of the law Nobody Nobody No No- body wants to dig up the cash casl NO-I NO to send away wh when n our own roads need repairs People believe believe believe be be- I lieve they should have the option op P option PHon tion Hon to work on local roads rOld in lieu of the cash Miss r Grace Hart came down from rom Boneta Saturday to visit visit her ller folks She is teaching that tha I school |
