Show LOCAL OCA AND P PERSONAL ONA SONA S there was a big ward feast at glines quines last night i mrs 0 H bracken of roosevelt Is spending pending a few days in vernal mrs jos murray who has hak been confined to her bed for a week Is improving 9 craig harmston surveyor for duchesne county was transacting business in vernal the first of the week wolf hides galore are coming in and mr martin Is Nyon wondering dering what size the big gost will be mr and mr mrs T C blackburn of taft have gone to salt lake city to spend the winter 11 belchers little gill ran a thorn in her foot last sunday and considerable excitement was experienced beffie e c v doctor could bo be found L 11 II mitchell matchell Ml of pina blanca new mexico sonin son in ln law of mis mckinney Is her 3 to see hla children eugene and margret who have lived with their grandma mckan noy since their mothers death A letter from heber lant laar ston who Is ig in Vic victoira toila australla australia says lie he likes the country f ine fine everything Is expensive on account of tile the war and a drought last season but he Is in an Irrl irrigated gated see sec con and expects to make good mr showalter will have us guessing again between now and next wednesday ile ho hara placed 5 6 in a jar in manker and display window and wants wafa us to guess how much money are lit in the jar if the dry grass reaches to your stacks in your fields or to your barn baid do some plowing to protect yourself from grass fires A burning lagai agai i a match or eiga iette may causo cause the loss of all you own ashley bartlott bartlett had a haid fight yesterday to save his place from fire through some one dropping a lighted match out in the field picking strawberries october in ili ashley valley does that sound good it is a fact ashley bartlett picked I 1 a quai t over at N G howai ds fruit farm lie he brought a few sample gample branches to tills this office f there were blossoms green beirnes and ripe beliles all on oil the same blanch they are called the ever bearing N ai hilety I 1 ety lety T C purchased ur chased tho cotswold cots wold ewes that bi ought brought into tho country by stan ashton head and started with them last saturday for meeker 1 they etli be put on oil some of the big ran ranches clies ito took along a few prize winning bucks at the state fail fah that were purchased hated by enos reunion bennion and others goo E young and company of moffat have taken the contract conti act to enlarge tho the whiterocks canal for ouray valley they will begin woth november ast 1st and will continue as aa long as the ground le I 1 workable woi kable they ill havo hav two years in which to complete the contract but the work they expect to do by ii ri gaiton time next season will put the water into fhe valley so PO that tho the ranchers there will be sate safe tor for next seasons cholm A fund of raised by the operation cooperation co of the state highway association and alij federal forest deseive re seive is being expended on the colton vei nal road the amount Is expected to contribute largely to putting theroan the road in good condition the salt lake commercial club assisted the duchesne club in securing tile the fund no edve furthering our preparation for defense Is making greater strides than the improvement of our roads good loads help us to market and bring men and bonev through the country A baby boy was born to mrs elmer dillman Dil linan saturday morning dr and mrs christy io ie turned from salt lake monlay monday E ed d nash has gone to salt lake to take a busi business nesa course joseph hatch died in tu tbt I 1 mental hospital li at provo last monday morning and Is due to arrive in vernal today miss albaugh of the willcox academy force Is still too III to be on duty and her substitute sti ti tute miss evans is also sick which necessitates mr downey taking charge of lier her classes miss louise jorgensen returned aiom the fair fail at san francisco last monday she was there on edison day when lusty voices cheesed t ti the echo for the greatest of all inventors floyd davis who Is in mr worthya Wor thys party has gone eone with the party down to green river city emery county where they will for a darn dam site the survey of the split mountain district has been completed our farm demonstrator AT L harris has been spending the week in vernal next nex t week lie he will hold a series of meetings in the valley to confor confer with farmers announcement of which Is made in thid express chaales hamaker ninety two years old has been experiencing perien cing his alist siege of sickness enough to malae mahe him go to bed ile he has been in bed for several weeks but Is getting better and will be around again and Is vel deiy Y glad to be on the improve state dank bank commissioner ca C A glazier has autho authorize a charter for the bank of du fesne the bank to be located at duchesne chesno duchesne Du county Is capitalized at at the officers are L A hollenbeck president A M murdock vice president and W L dean cashier rainbow trout weighing eight and a half pounds have b been ee n caught in white river near meeker recently trio the herald says they will be tha large in ashley creek if there are any large holes for them to stay in ili rainbow trout were alist planted in white river nine years ago in tho the west window at the ashley coop co op store la Is shown the prizes to be given away christmas Chiist mas eve to tle holding the lucky number the big rug which is tile the first prize is a beauty and would be a mighty nice present A list of the to be liven iven away together with the conditions of the drawing is given on page four of this express halloween Hol loween tomorrow reminds us of the usual attempts at fun by boys big and little that might bo be funny if intelligent people could only see it that way wanton deci ti fiction and devilli deviltry y pass tho ili limits aits nits of jollity two of the most dangerous tricks aie stretching and laying logs ogg and trees across a road anyone going for a doctor or for any reason hurrying after dark on foot horse back or in an auto should to lie very cautious when we throw a piece of paper on the street it Is generally L because wo we are too laz to put it in one of the galvanized receptacles on the side walk especially for that purpose we cant af afford ford to hire a street sweeper yet but marshal carpenter tries hla his best to keep things mound town looking about right he would appreciate the effort very much if all the good people would try to think before throw throwing ng anything on the street that it all has to be picked up by somebody and carried to it fk box 1 mrs jay pack gave birtia to a baby girl yesterday W S henderson made a trip to helper thursday reubon reuben fuller Is home from a trip to salt lake city chas carter made a trip to salt lake this week with T 0 blackburn and wife mrs jane S rich la Is visiting with her children in vernal this week mrs hyrum calder won the aluminum set at the acorn last week wm wardeles Wardell War dells 8 little bov fell fron a horse wednesday evening and broke his leg the subject of bones was waa treated last saturday afternoon at the nurses class of thy the relief society by dr rich next saturday lie he will lecture on ventilation chas was taken down with pneumonia while on the mountain and by the time his brother got him home htway very sick he Is doing as well as could be expected W S mckinlay and wife were over aiom roosevelt thursday mr mckinlay was taking a parting shot at the quail beffie the season closed marvel lay has been sick several days with an attack of appendicitis and will under RO go an operation tomorrow her mother mis bert atwood came down aiom hanna yesterday to take care of her har this is the quietest election we have had in vernal for several severa years it if it was not tor for the notices posted around town most people would forgot forget all about it tuesday la Is the day dont forget to vote just to keep in practice mrs nellie mckee and two children have moved over from rangely langely for the winter tile the children win will attend tha willcox academy george mekee mckee purchased hay on lower ashley creek and brought avei a bunch of cattle to feed mr air hart who Is in charge of drainage for the government in ili the states will be hero here aubut the of november farmers who have drainage problems should report them to geo A or jacob lybbert so that definite do coile will bo be outlined tor for him when lie ho comego uso use film while lie he Is here there Is ditty ono one ticket in the field for city officers over at roosevelt 0 IT ff bracken formerly of Is the candidate for mayor for long term councilman A bli bach eh dan lybbert W H 01 lagon agon H A isham and arnold reef are the other candidates for tile the short term oun cilmon J 0 king for ic io corder and 11 P edwards for there Is a scrap on at myton for or city cois two tickets will appear on the ballot on the citizens ticket appears the name 0 of A F maxwell for mayor and for town tiu trustees D M fiest dennia barry I 1 W and elmer ewin on the peoples ticket are H 0 ward for mayor E M jones W E wheeler D L carmody and J D beavers for trustees trus fees mrs wm win ashton accompanied by mrs hillman and little mary departed for los loa angeles wednesday rooming morning mrs hillman will remain in salt lake a few days and then go to san francisco with mr and mrs leslie ashton who will leave vernal sunday they expect to spend about ten days at the san francisco exposition and a week at san diego mrs ash ton will visit with relatives in arizona while mrs hillman will visit with in lori LOB angeles before returning to Vern venua vernail sil mrs george morrison Morr lson Is improving nicely mrs ed collier to Is recovering from an attack of blood poisoning win ginghams Bing hams little girl who broke her elbow last week to Is getting along nicely mrs R B green leaves for watson tomorrow where they will live mr green ras has been employed at the rainbow mine for six years celestea Cel estla batty daughter of bishop batty has lilas been III for several weeks but to is now getting out again and Is very much better mrs lewis galley has haa re turned from a two weeks visit at taft she ismore Is more in lovo love with the ashley valley than over ever and says the soil here seems to produce better the upper road leading out of the valley to lapoint lit la said to be in bad shape for travel the herds of sheep that have passed over portions of it recently shave not helped it any mrs J H reader writes from lava springs idaho that she is enjoying isen joy ing the baths and fodis much better mrs reader expects to go on to the coast and spend a month at the expositions mr and mrs jesse hiatt left monday for Spring springville ville where they will make their future home they had bad many friends in ift this section who were sorry to see them leave roosevelt standard A now new schedule goes into effect on the jensen mall mail route november let leave vernal 10 a in arrive at jensen at 2 p m leave jensen 3 p in arrive at vernal 7 ap p m A few races were run on tile the daniels track last sunday afternoon the collins mare left lef t tim weir in OL a three eights race with about awen ty five feet of daylight between them time 37 seconds considerable amusement was wall caused by shirley daniels sorrel colt pulling off a bu bucking elking stunt instead of running like a nice horse should the second start lie he di alright but was beaten by the brown horse of billy morrison Morr lson |