Show Herd of Cattle Damage Park Complex Lawn Damage estimated to be inthe in inthe the amount of was caused Tuesday morning of last week when a herd of cattle stray stray- strayed ed onto the newly planted Uin Uin- Uin Uintah tah Vernal County City Park Parklawn Parklawn lawn The lawn just recently plant plant- planted planted ed and watered by a recently Installed automatic sprinkling system was w a s extensively tromped with foot holes vary vary- varying ing in depth from a foot deep to three Inches The cattle belonging to tl the Flying Diamond Land and Min Min- Mineral eral Corp were being her herded ed edby by Leon Sprouse and his cowboys They arrived at the Park area along the Maeser road just as the 8 00 am rush traffic was starting into Vernal The traffic scattered the cattle onto the newly planted park area sinking Into the soft soil The cattle were being driven from their Diamond Mountain range to a winter range north of Hoos Roosevelt velt Parties concerned said that restitution would be made to sen who planted the grass to replant the damaged area the contractor Jack Rasmus- Rasmus |