Show i UTAH DELEGATION FRIENDLY TO THE UINTAH BASIN nASIN q The extreme interest shown the 7 ti basin by the the Utah tiou in congress during the past number of years ears has been unusual We Ve do not believe that there has ever been heen a a. reasonable request made by the that both Senator Smoot and Representative Howell have not done their utmost to carry out Probably the friendship that was engendered years ago during the earlier pioneer days when these two gentlemen made the basin a visit has 7 something to do It Realizing what a splendid part of the state the Uintah basin asin was and the struggles struggles struggles that were before the settlers settler they have at all times lent a 3 helping helph g hand to any meritorious object that would promote the reservations reservation's wel wel- fare Just now there is up for consideration consideration consid consid- I two very im of I legislation tiou which mean a great deal dealto I a to the country and its residents residents 1 7 the restoration of uL the homestead 1 rights of who have proved up on claims in the former Uintah Indian and the throwing lg g into the forest reserves of the Indian Indian In In- Indian dian grazing lands lams In the event of o the successful passage of the latter bill thousands of acres of the reservation res res- finest agricultural could be entered under the l homestead homestead home home- ome- ome stead provisions of the forest de de- Congressman Howell will have the difficult part to perform in the matter matter matter mat mat- ter as s the public lands of the house has proved a bad stumbling block on most matters in wHich public lands lauds are involved seemingly having a mortal fear lest lesta 11 a drastic and unreasonable conservation conservation conser- conser conservation policy might be e with Th That t Congressman Howell will do dohis lots his utmost in both proposed d pi pieces ces o of legislation goes goes without say saying ng b Vat ut he should be backed Uli up by i in- in representations from the people of this section setting forth the fairness and importance of the passage of th the j bills Had such a propaganda been adopted in the r re r cent proposed opening of the Uncompahgre reservation to mineral entry it does not seem at all aU probable that I It would have been defeated I I Eastern members of congress know little a about out the actual needs of or the West West and very often when with the b best intentions in the w world they seek to protect them th they y do them the greatest injury simply because the people concerned do not make malee their wants known I I o o 0 Outsiders coming into the basin 1 say that Duchesne has lias a better look and feel Ceel to It than any other growing town In the the state Yes Duchesne is coming right along and coming along with it are six additional addi addi- Jd addi-Jd brick and cement business buildings more cement sidewalks completion of or the water works system tern tem and electric lights f o o o or r English claim that they are unable to many Wilson Wilson Wil ViI son platitudes in the presidents president's recent proffer to act as peace arbi arbi- I The majority of them state I that they are re after the same thing the president suggests suggests peace peace even if It they have to fight for it as it were 0 0 It is noteworthy that the dead empire empire em em- pire builder never signed J. J Jerome Hill Hill Hilland and that to his friends and to to thousands who did no not know him he went by the name of or Jim Y Vi Wines les is serve served d each day to the I Italian soldiers which howe however er I seems but a poor substitute for theold theold the theold thel 1 old Roman punch O ODid 0 Did the coiner of the expression sion Money Talks first observe that it was a womans woman's head that graced the tho American merican dollar After winning but two games in fifteen the New t I York team c came amo alive and won sev seventeen straight Myton also beat Vernal last Tuesday 0 c However the servant problem is c not bothering the most of or us a great greatt deal deaf j 1 1 r |