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Show PAQB FOUR this matter and no fishing so far as we know has been done there until this season, when ' EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS Established- - 1919 Official Newspaper of Emery County, Utah' National Dog Woek Honors Man's Best Friend fishermen found the Cleveland reservoir, exceptionally good. The fish averaged around two pounds each. Some fish taken, weighed as much as three pounds. This is considered exceptionally good growth for two year old fish. Ranger Thursby reports that recently a herd of 15 elk was seen in the meadows in Miller's flat. Herders in that section report that large numbers of elk are now found on all the ranges in that section. Foreign, $2.75 Per Year Subscription, $2.00 Per Year E. Publishers JESS SAUNDERS and SAUNDERS, A. C. Published Every Friday Morning at Castle Dale, Utah Publication of notice of meetings where admission Is charged or collection taken will be charged for at our regular advertising rates. All communications and items for publication must be signed by the writer, whose name need not appear in print. Write on one side of the paper only. Use no abbreviations. All communications subject to acceptance as the Judgment of the publishers may determine. A First Class Publication Entered In the Postofnce in Castle Dale, Uta"h, as second class mail matter, under the Act of March ............... - DOWN MEMORY LANE Takjen from the files of the Progress of Twenty Years Ago this week. Castle Dale's first annual roundup celebration was held on Sept. 19 and 20, 1919, and in- Woodrow Wilson. Few people in that part of the country, it was stated, had ever had the privilege of seeing a United States president before. Edd Jensen was appointed town marshal of Cleveland In September 1919, to take the place of J. M. Hansen who had moved to Storrs. Farmers in the Cleveland and Huntington sections were well pleased with the results of their 1919 alfalfa seed crop. They were securing 27 cents a pound for the same. Monday was added to power days in Castle Dale and 1919 in September Previous to that power had been furnished only on Wednesday cluded horseraces, broncho riding and wrestling matches. The Seely horse, Dee, ridden by Ross Acord, cleaned up in the races, beating the Judd horse, Stocking, and the Lawrence horse, Dan, in the $50 race on both and Friday. days of the roundup. Bids were being asked in Twelve thousand acres of Imland in Emery county was to be September 1919, for several of the the in provements system brought under cultivation in Canal and ReserSeptember 1919, If the state en- Independent a concrete voir Co., including gineer would permit A. T. Niel-so- n dam and headgate across of Draper, and D. A. Skeen a concrete drop creek, Muddy of Salt Lake City, to divert 6462 acre feet of water from Ferron and sand trap in the canal near point of diversion and a creek. The project was to con- the concrete standard weir in the sist of a dam and ten miles of canal. canal. A baby girl arrived Over three thousand dollars A. M. Thompson of at the home. worth of new equipment was In Castle Dale on September 21, Installed in the Black Diamond 1919, and boy at the home of coal mine In the fall of 1919, by Ralph Oliphant on Sept. 18. Thomas T. Lamph, lessee. Capt. R. M. Jones of Castle A committee was appointed Dale was designated as county by the town board of Cleveland for the American Leat their September 1919 meet- organizer to organize posts in every gion ing to investigate the feasibil- town of the county during the ity and costs of a water works fall of 1919. Ovi-attown. t, A. D. system for that Oscar Robertson, a resident of N. C. Oveson and Christian Price In Mortensen were appointed on tle Dale 1919, attended the Casroundup, accompanied the committee. , his two husky sons, Elmer A number of Huntington peo- by and Lester, who had Just been ple went to Salt Lake City on released from the navy. to see President Sept. 23, 1919, o . ten-pou- nd EMERY COUNTY ABSTRACT CO. Sales of Electrical Merchandies Increases CASTLE DALE. UTAH is 7? Safes of electrical merchanThere are enough uncertain- dise in the territory served by ties about trading In lands, the Utah Power & Light Comwithout guessing at the title. pany show a 24 percent InBE ON THE SAFE SIDE crease for the first eight month Demand an Abstract of Title period of 1939 compared with the corresponding period In Our Abstracts Tell It All 1938, according to W. A. Huck-1n- s, O. SORENSON. Jr., Mga. general sales manager of the company. Mr. Huckins said the total Wallace Mortuary sales for the eight months this year amounted to $3,834,698 New Location: South f compared to $3,083,910 In the in Store Huntington first eight months of 1938. Castle Dale He asserted the substantial I have established my home increases revealed not only an in Castle Dale, and am preincreasing demand for electric but a steady improveservice, serve to of the pared people ment in business conditions In Emery county, In my morthe intermountaln area served tuary business. the A. N. WALLACE, Prop., Phone 30-- Castle Dale power company. bye o Quick service on butter wrappers at The Progress Office. PEERY HOTEL SALT LAKE'S POPULAR PRICED MODERN HOTEL Broadway and West Temple RATES: Beautifully Furnished Rooms $1.50 to $3.00 FREE GARAGE Si IT to Per ' ...i Clawson Dept. 3. 1879. ;1 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER EMERY COUNTY PROGRESS, CASTLE DALE, UTAH Wesley Tucker was rushed to the Price hospital early Friday morning with ruptured appendix. At last report he was getting along fine with high hopes 0 ornrn V . ' u p U ft Manti Forest Notes Mc-Kinn- on The trappers were the Thomas boys from Scofield. CCC Notes On September 23, sixty-eigleft for enrollees of Camp 0 their homes In Mississippi, Alaht F-5- bama and other southern states. Several of these boys have .been in the camp as long as is and expressed regret that they had to leave the CCC organization. This leaves Camp per-missa- rather short handed. The reseeding of the terraced areas on the Ephraim watershed, prior to the last rains, is apparently very successful since a very good germination of all the seed planted Is already In evidence. These young plants should get a good start before winter sets in, so that they F-- 50 should UTAH STATE SOIL CONSERVATION COMMITTEE Legal Notice of Hearing Notice is hereby given by the Utah State Soil conservation Committee that the proposed Green Kiver Soil Conservation District has duly petitioned, in of the public the interests and welfare, for health, safety a soil conservation district to function in the territory de scribed as follows: Beginning at tne iMorsnea: Corner of Section 1, Tp. 16 S., thence R. 18 E., South approximately 54 miles to the Southeast corner oi ejec tion 36, Tp. 24 S.. Kg. ltt thence West approximately 3b miles to the Southwest Corner of Section 31. dp. 24 S., Rg. 13 E.; thence North approximately 54 miles to the Nortnwest corner of Section 6. Tp. 16 S.. Rg. 13 E.; thence East approximately 38 miles to the Northeast Corner of Section 1, Tp. 16 S., Rg. 18 E. the point of beginning, and containing approximately 1,244,000 acres. Please take further notice that a hearing will be held on said petition at the City hall, at Green River, Utah, on the 5th day of October, 1939, at 10:00 o'clock AM. The questions necessity, of the desirability, propriety of the petition, and held for his recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Tatton and Orval Barney visited at Price, Saturday. John Busch left Saturday for Sunnyside where he has employment. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jones and children, and Glen Jones left Sunday for Idaho, wfoere the appropriateness of the Clifford and Glen intend to find boundaries for the organization of said Green River Soil Conseremployment in the vation District will be considerfields. ed. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller of All land owners or land ocSpring Canyon spent the week- cupiers within the limits of this end here looking after the har- area or territory proposed to be added thereto shall have the vesting of their crops. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jensen right to attend the hearing and be heard in tnis matter. and family of Hiawatha, Mrs. to b7 order of the mah State Oliver Jensen and baby of Conservation Committee Soil Spring Glen, and Mr. and Mrs. SUMNER G. MARGETTS, Andrew Tucker and daughter of Executive Secretary. Price, spent the day at the Rob't First publication Sept. 22, 1939. Riley home Sunday, helping Mr. Last publication Sept. 29, 1939. Riley celebrate his birthday anUTAH STATE SOIL CONSERniversary. VATION COMMITTEE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jackson, Legal Notice of Hearing Mr. and Mrs. Chick Jones, Mr. Notice is hereby given by the and Mrs. Marlon Reid and Mrs. Utah State Soil Conservation Cleo Balford of Salt Lake City, Committee that the proposed visited at the Ray Reid home on Addition to the Huntington Tuesday and attended the fu- River Soil Conservation District neral at Orangeville for the has duly petitioned, in the interests of the public health, Wareham baby. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Ander- safety, and welfare, for a soil to function son and children, and Mrs. Mag- conservation districtdescribed as in the territory gie Anderson of Castle Dais follows: were visitors at the Will Reid Beginning at the Southwest home Tuesday afternoon. Corner of (Tp. 18 S., Rg. 10 E., The Lewellyn Killpack thresh S.LB.&M., thence East 18 miles; ing machine arrived here Tues thence North 18 miles; thence3 day to finish the grain which is west 15 miles; thence 3 South miles; somewhat spoiled by the last miles; thence East thence South 9 miles; thence rain storms. West 6 thence South 6 William H. Price is home from miles to miles; the place of beginntng, Manti. and containing 261 square miles o or approximately 167,040 acres. "Will you," asked a young Also, beginning at the Southwest Corner of Tp. 16 S., Rg. 6 wife, "love me if I grow fat?" "No," replied her husband. "I E., S.L.B.&M., thence East 10 promised to stick to you for bet- miles; thence V2North y2 mile; mile; thence ter or for worse but not thru thence West North V2 miles; thence East 2 thick and thin." miles; thence South 1 mile; o thence East V2 miles; thence 100 butterwrappers with your North 1 mile; thence East 2 name printed on them, sent miles; thence North 4 miles; postpr.id for $1.15 Emery thence 3 West 3 miles; thence North miles; thence Northwest County Progress. make a good showing another year. The caterpillar on which our terracer was mounted was idle for several days recently under- going repair. The machine is again going strong and giving a good account of itself. Durin? the time the machine was idle the enrollees worked on fences, reseeding the areas terraced and kept the one caterpillar and y plow busy with contour furrowing. , The new road on the north side of the left fork of Twelve Mile creek Is nearing completion as far up as the Mt. Baldy ranger station. No gravel, however, has been placed on this section to date. This road can now be used by coming back onto the old road at the Ranger station. It has a better grade and is better road material for wet weather travel than the old road on the south side of the canyon. The Ferron campground improvements are being rushed under the supervision of Foreman Loren Bryan. The water system has been completed, the swings, bonfire circle, toilets and other improvements are practically complete at this writing. The spike camp is somewhat handicapped at present, due to the shortage of man power. Foreman Towers' crew is completing the work on the new buildings back of the supervisor's office. They have also in repaired the cattle-guar- d Manti canyon so that hereafter no animals can fall in the pit at the end of the guard. The erosion control project on Monument peak by the Price Soil Conservation Service camp is making satisfactory progress. More than 300 check dams have already been constructed, which will undoubtedly check at least part of the erosion another season in the Hughes canyon area. The erosion control work on the head of the North Fork of Pleasant creek is progressing nicely from the Mt. Pleasant Soil Conservation Service camn. 10.000 trees, to be planted this fall, were turned over to Superintendent McBride at Mt. Pleasant on September 23. Game Notes In 1937 the Federal Fish Hatchery at Springville furnished us with fifteen cans of finger-ling- s of German Brown trout These fish were planted in the Cleveland reservoir on August 16. 1937. No publicity was given ,1 counJ along the Carbon-Eme-ry line to the intersection with th Sanpete county line: thenJ South 16V4 miles along the SaD West 3 miles; thence Southi miles to the place of beginning and containing 169 square rniSf or approximately 106,160 acrS Excepting those areas owned J aominisiereu uy tne unite-States or any of its agencies. Please take further notl that a hearing will be held ot said petition at the Church hall at Huntington, Utah, on t 4th day of October. 1939. 1, The question 3:00 o'clock P-of the desirability, necessity propriety of the petition, aim of th. the appropriateness for the boundaries organization! . . "4 - ... a .J i : t ( OI said AuuiLiuii tu we nuniinu A -- 1 TT ton River Soil Conservation rxU trict will be considered. All land owners or land ocJ cupiers within tne limits of thisbJ area or territory proposed to added thereto shall have the right to attend the hearlnu acj to be heard in this matter. By order of the Utah Stats Soil Conservation Committee SUMNER G. MARGETTj Executive secretarj First publication Sept. 22, l9jj Last publication Sept. 29. 1935 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Estate of Emma A. Zwahlet also known as jonma wanie: deceased. Creditors will present clainJ with vouchers to tne undersign. ed at his residence at Ferron! Utah, on or before the 24th daj of November, A. D. 1939. potato "Every dog has hia day" in America, where National Dog Week has been set honoring man's best friend. Miss Evelyn Busby, of Detroit, at September 1 had her hands full when she started out to observe the event by giving an automobile ride to Thor, a giant great Dane, and Bressy, a miniature pinscher. Thar usually rides with great dignity on the back seat of Evelyn's Chevrolet, while Bressy proudly perches with his back feet on the front seat and bis front paws on the open door of the glove compartment. Personal Mention Art Wagstaff and Dick Green land from Uintah were visitors at the supervisor's office on September 22. The purpose of their visit was, principally, to look over some of the reseeding work on the Manti forest. Mr. Ellison, director of the Experiment station, showed them some of the work, and the supervisor took them over some of the re- seeding areas In the (head of Ephralm canyon and in Twelve Mile canyon. B. W. Schubert, CCC inspector, paid the Manti forest a short visit Sept. 15. Mr. Schubert was Interested In seeing that proper safety practices are followed In our CCC camps and side camps. Grazing Notes Supervisor Humphrey and Ranger Christiansen rode the Lake Fork C & H range with Archer Huff, James Barney, Will Creer and Orrln Holt of the Lake Shore association, on Sept. is. The cattle ranges, while they have been lightly used the past year, do not show much recov ery from past overgrazing along canyon bottoms. President William H. Cook of the Huntington C & H association; W. T. Latshaw and Dr. of the United States Fuel company, rode the Gentry mountain cattle ranges and a part of the lands belonging to the United States Fuel company on September 20. These ranges, while having little surplus feed available, show a wonderful comeback since the recent rains with cattle doing very well, and with sufficient forage to last until the end of the grazing season. These gentlemen were accompanied by the forest supervisor and Rangers Anderson and Tippets. Ranger Thursby reports that the 1S39 lamb crop on his district is one of the largest on record. From reports, it Is believed that the lambs will weigh better than average, at least for those taken off early. On September 16 Howard Nielson loaded his lambs. The tops were sold to J. Rube Larsen and averaged 92 pounds, for which he received 8 cents per pound. The feeders were contracted early to Orson Whitney and averaged 74 lbs. The price received for these was 62 cents. A year ago the top lambs from this herd weighed 87 pounds and the feeders averaged 76 pounds. From the above vou will notice that the top lambs were five pounds heavier and the feeder lambs two pounds lighter than last year. Another interesting point "was that on June 26. when the sheep entered the forest, Mr. Nielson turned out 537 lambs, at the end of the season he removed 532 lambs. A summer's loss of less than one per cent. Beaver Plantings Three beaver were planted in the Beaver dam reservoir one day last week and five were put in the Narrows of the right hand Fork of Twelve Mile, on September 13. These animals, it is believed, will have sufficient time before winter sets in :o prepare homes and food for winter use. They were furnished by the State Fish and Game department: sdme from Scofield and others from White river. Legal Publications 29, HYRUM W. ZWAHLEN. Administrator of the estatt of Emma A. Zwahlen, also known as Emma Zwahler. deceased Duane A. Frandsen. Attorney for Administrator First publication Sept. 22, 1938 Last publication Oct. 20. 1939 Proof of Labor blanks for as sessment work on minera claims, for sale at the Progress' office. NEW HOTEL SEHLOH tw MOTIL SEM10M Salt Lake City, Utah THIS COUPON entitles the holder to 25c reduction on any room at the rates adverone coupon to the tised room. NEW beds, springs, mattresses, carpets, throughout the house. RATES $1.50 to $3.50. 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