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Show jvnlJR UTAH WEEK" . Returns from Mission (jaeHundred Tribes Of Indians iited This Area Before White Men Br B. C. Coll following article of B. C. Call judge fn DLy is particularly this time. This natL proclaimed "Know Governor ..ah Week" by Lee recently. It wag aJs in mlnd thal Judg! Sons of presenting the article. the wrote pioneers - . The te-- about Indian life f,ny facts area before the coming not white man that are are brought known fflonly w Also U&a. D Uts ul n that seldom in the article, are the of people who emlgra-and through this area.) Know fully advocated by 0 Your Utah" the Sons of it may toe of in-- t a brief history of when the 1 first inhabitants arrived here. )te men first area known as Utah was Jt tour times its present Pioneers to give e tribes of Indians were of one great race of dialects apolte a number liv-her- The languages. portation from railroad stations td the more remote sections. Corinne As Freighting Center Corinne was the great freighting center for Idaho and Mon-- , tana until the Utah Northern! was built by Brigham Young from Salt lLake City into the northwest. At first desultory, freighting finally became a regular organized business requiring large capital. One firm, Russell, Majors and Waddell, for years had the contract ofr hauling all government freight west of the Mississippi River. 'Webard says that this single firm used at one time six thousand two hundred and fifty freight wagons and seventy-fiv- e thousand oxen. On September 21, 1851, Superintendent of Indians affairs, J. H. Holeman in his report said "On my trip to Utah I passed many trains of emigrants, some for Oregon, some for California, but mostly for Utah. I found many of them in great distress from depredations and robberies. Some were robbed of all their possessions and even of the clothing on their backs. 'Many had stock stolen. "I found,' also, another class of Individuals, a mixture of all nations and although less pow- known as the Bannocks, Utes, Goshlps and of Tex-ar- e les The Comanches this erful in numbers equally insaid to belong to jurious to the country and the ie race. Indians. They are the traders called the Freemen," who are Hundred Tribes Indians there were settled around and among the tribes Indians. Some of them have t than one hundred is, the country was divided married among them. All of one hundred them, however, have an influmore than nets and to each subdivision ence which Is exerted to serve These tribes their particular interest. raged a tribe. from "I am informed that these ally took their name Sometimes two or Freemen have induced Indians sr land. into to drive off the stock of the emire tribes were organized onfederacy but such organisgrants, so as to force them to ms were not permanent, purchase from the "Freemen of at exorbitant prices. hey were all essentially w were fl stock, having lan-ige- S differing more or less with the same mythology, . gion, habits and customs. same Nation ormerly they were organized r great nations under the uence of great chiefs. But h men lost their power in Once A w presence of the white man. there the two main bands. The prin-e- s or better portion was mong e or Snakes. They enough to own horses, le rich e others were or niter's. They were too poor own horses. In 1847 botiir ids numbered about one usand lodges of four persons - h. I the relative portion of id no definite number is ord for as soon a each on as too poor or did not a horse, he at once vyas ed a But as n as he again owned a horse again became a riding Indian " therefore a Shoshonie. Bridger Reported lajor Jim Bndger, an intelli-i- t man speaking ten lan-igeincluding French and nish, and who had traded h the Indians for 25 years reted to the superintendent of ian affairs, Utah Territory, t there were twelve hundred s, ?es of Bannocks under Chief and his He e was a similar numbergid of shones under Chief Washa-assiste- d by four to six sub- ' and Pocatello her Black Beard. 7 bands sveral numbering ut two thousand roamed ugh Weber, Bear River, he and Malad Valleys adjacent mountains yo"s- - The ut juo and ey. and and numbered occupied Tooele grants Arrive lh migrants and settlers West the number te into the ndians diminished. no government records I ,ept, of emigrants through lury only a rouSh es- ls obtain- eteln,"Umber ! between four and thousand entered the North-eve- r the Oregon Trail. The r"ns established their state added a few f Wh,lChand 48. CaUfomia claimed S y about Jfgon of the migrants, four hundred going in 1850 the "gold .t8? raging. that rS McMaster July 8, 1850 over thousand people during registered as having Fort Laramie. ' immigrant Travel live some idea of the im- an Indian agent lortpj .e! Washington in 1852 fL,r?urning t0 Salt ke :h 0? lfornia, several r7 gons: in?U,pply 5' i he Passed on days as many the twns that like mushrooms in reat1!?2 districts of the west devel-oetwen d si,Ireight business tjje east and the g to:? Period of the P great-eightin- jlors heir t re 3 was pjpbably " 63 and 1867 for at the dL?St.the Union Pacific be-C- Wyoming lbe Union Prl?"? Central Pacific met vJrK)"tory point. thtater bat however, the wa$ the main trans- I , Only Two Days Left In Tide Of Toys Program ,V PLUME Back From Mission A testimonial homecoming will be held in honor of Lloyd C. Hubbard In the Corinne ward chapel of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, Sunday evening, January 8, at 7:30 oclock. Elder 'Hubbard, the son of the late Wesley and Lois Lloyd Hubbard, recently completed a r mission in the Southwest Indian mission field for the L. D. S. church. He was one of the first en elders assigned to this new mission field, helping pioneer the work among the Indians. His labors were mostly among the Navajo and Hopi tribes in northern New Mexico and Arizona. He and his companions were instrumental In starting full time mfssionary work at Tuba City .and Moencopi, Arizona. They were the first missionaries to start missionary work at Dennehotso, Arizona, where he labored for eight , months. , Lloyd also served five months in the mission office at Gallup, New Mexico as secretary of the mission. All relatives and friends of the missionary have, been, eof Uially invited M Attend the testimonial. two-yea- V Speaks Sheriffs Work For 49 Reported PTf Plan Meet Jan. Accepts Mission Call J. H. Lillywhite 11 A meeting of the Parent Will Teachers association of both the Lincoln and Central schools A family dinner Sunday evesponsored by the Lincoln school P.T.A., will be held Wednesday, ning, January 8, will honor J. H. January 11, at 8 oclock in the Lillywhite who had his 79th Edgar C. Oliver, deputy col- evening in the Box Elder high birthday last Thursday. lector of internal revenue, Og- school auditorium, Etta Mosko-witA tesident of "Brigham City program chairman, said since 1905, he has been very acden, will be at the post office in tive in the Church of Jesus Brigham City all day Thursday today. pnd Friday of next week, JanuSaints, havOr. Heber C. Sharp from the Christ of Latter-daary 12 and 13, and the following Utah State ing served on the Box Elder! Agricultural college Monday, January 16. will speak on the subject, Phy- stake high council for several years. ) Oliver will be in Tremonon at sical, Mental and Emotional DeAt the present time he is a the Utah Power and Light com- velopment of the School Child." pany building on January 9, 10 He will illustrate the talk with high priest in the (Brigham City First ward. During the past and 11, to assist taxpayers in 'pictures. summer he was a guide at the the preparaion of their 1949 in- moving 4 . come tax returns. stake tabernacle and in that caThis year farmers have until pacity took hundreds of tourCivic Improvement Club ists on tours of the tabernacle. January 31 to file a' final reMr. Lillywhite and his wife, turn, Oliver stated, or they can To Hear Play Review file an estimate for the year Mary, have 10 children, all of Miss Joyce Thorum of the Box whom are living and doing well. 1949 by January 15 and pay estimate in full and then file their Elder high school speech dereturn by March 15." partment will review the play, "We plan to give additional "Green Pastures at a meeting Civil Service Jobs assistance both at Brigham City of the book section of the Civic Announced As Open and Tremonton, Oliver said. At Improvement club, Monday afthe present time we have sched- ternoon, January 9, at the ChamAnnouncement of examinauled February 27 and 28 for Tre- ber of Commerce rooms. tions for civil service jobs were visit at monton, with a two-daAll members of the group are today made by the United States Brigham City on March 1 and 2. invited to attend. Civil Service commission. Further information may be IN CONJUNCTION WITH B.E.H.S. obtained at the Brigham City post office from Glenn S- - Nelson, secretary of the local civil serviee board. Openings included training Instructors ranging from career guidance to air transportation. Also, openings were listed for In conjunction with the pro-- ; bindery workers, meat cutters, cable splicer, dry cleaner, paint in gram of alcohol education er, silk screen high schools, the Brigham City processor and Kindergarten club is sponsoring printer. an essay contest with alcoholism as the subject, Mrs. Hazel J. Kaiser, president of the club, announced today. Eligible for the contest, which will run from January 25, to is Produced tbe alcoho1 February 25, will be all the BoxiaIc Elder high school students iq ' eHect? 1 has on the the Sophomore, Junior and Sen' bodv' r ' ' ior classes. The essays must be no longer lh.an.1500. words-:an- d. .pLAhqJjatergsting.facts, no shorter than '500 words. First he presented are that all alco- A former resident of Brigham $15 place winner will receive City, Parley P. (Pat) Holton, and second place $10, Mrs. Kaiemployee of the Utah Power ser said. 'and one-hal- f company, was Light in. million alcoholics "Some of the specific suggesas the United States and 15,000 of nounced Wednesday tive phases on alcohol that could companys newest personnel di- be used in the essays are: How them are irv Utah Adam S ennion, vice-withe body is affected by alcohol; The film, I Am an Alcoholic, ' p be shown to the students in how alcohol affects psychologiMr" 'Holton who has served with' as assistant cal behavior; relation of alco- (February! in conjunction personnel director hol to personality; Alcohol the essay contest. .since December, 1946, was era- viewpreligious Anonymous; The two winners will have the com. oints and the approach to the privilege of giving their essays i pioyed first 5y the alcohol problem," Mrs. Kaiser at public evening meetings. j suggested. Mrs. Eugene Price, vice-presLast Wednesday, January 4, dent of the kindergarten club, 10:30 oclock in the morning, is chairman of the project. Be Honored s. Russell Kunzler their statements in at an early date, Hansen continued. If for any reason, any taxOn Mission payer feels that they are not treated right, they are Invited to A program honoring Russell call at the office of the assessor Max Kunzler, son of Mr. and and talk over their difficulty, Mrg Wllam Kunzer of wu. Hansen declared. All furniture with tax. values lard, prior to his departure for the Northwestern States mis of less than $300 is exempt men with disabilities are evelard ward chapel exempt in proportion to their disning, January 8, at 7:30 o clock, ability. They must, however, sponsored by the Seventies have their claim filed with the quorum. county clerk before the assessor Kunzler is a graduate of Box or treasurer who makes the colElder high school and seminary, lection can give credit class of 1948. The deputy assessors and the He was an active member of districts they represent are as Called Kindergarten Club To Sponsor Essay Contest On Subject Of Alcoholism Rower Company! Eu-gen- Mn 20-ye- e, e .. ll I i- I Kent Carter Will Serve A Mission A farewell dance in honor of Bryan Kent Carter was held Friday. December 30, at the 'Park Valley ward amusement hall prior to his departure for the Northern California mission field. A testimonial in his honor will toe held in Park Valley ward chapel Sunday afternoon, January 8, at 12:30 oclock under the direction of Bishop Kenneth G. Carter. Kent is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon iR. Carter of Park' Valley. He was graduated from Box Elder high school with the class of 1947. He married Alfa Jean Carter October 3, 1949. He will enter the mission Kent Carter Bryan home in Salt Lake City January for whom a testimonial 23, and will leave for the miswill be held in the Park Valley sion field- February L ward chapel Sunday after- - Other'- jnissionaries in the Vally wa!d aJ.e noon, January 8, prior to his .ied fror c- -!Park James Sherwin H. Sydney to cl!!! the Aaronlc priesthood quorum follows: ' in the past years and now is an Robert K. Snow, Brigham City active' member in the Elders south of Forest Street; Isaac Al, quorum. len, Brigham City north of Forest He will be the fourth mission Street. Ray Jeppsen, Mantua; ary from the. Willard ward in . Willard Willard; Maurice Larsen, Lpwe, thir'ft)i5?Ioiffleias: Coward has now representing rinne; James S. Harper, Lakethem, Lena Perry in the South Ablnadi Tolman, ' Honey-villern states mission, Grant Kunz side; ler in the Brazilian mission and Louis Spacknian, Deweyville; Alma Warren in the Canadian George E. Johnson, Collinston;' mission. Roland Allen, Elwood; Enior All members of the Willard Frank Tremonton; ward ahd other friends are in 1, Munns, Garland; Earl Holt, vited td attend his farewell. Fielding; W. L Richins, Grouse James Yost; Creek; Tracy, M. Peterson, , Rawlins; Leonard Ogden 4th Ward Choir Floyd Woodward, Promontory. Oleen Josephson, Plymouth; To Sing In Brigham Ralph Richards, Riverside; Reed The Ogden Fourth ward young Larkin, Snowville; Kenneth Carfolks choir will sing at the Brig- ter, Park Valley; Melyin Johnson, ham City Fourth ward sacra- Bear River City. ment meeting Sunday evening, These deputies are anxious to January 8, at 6 oclock, it was get their work done and would announced today. appreciate any cooperation given by Jhe taxpayers, Hansen said. , Hunt Slated Rabbit A rabbit hunt wil Ibe held Sunday, January 8, on the east ls a hurry The side of Promontory. leave up shop for job printing, but Everyone going will Alexs 3afe at 9:30 oclock in the quality of the work is always the finest. the morning. Man Promoted In Farewell ce S Former Brigham erby AssessoftOffice I ' Arrangements for the revaluation of personal property, real estate and - Improvements are now being made by Ernest Hansen, county assessor and the deputy assessors, it was announced today toy Hansen. All cars must be registered by March 1, and before new license plates can be obtained taxes must be paid or attached to real estate assessments and a clearance slip received. A few people in this county are inclined to report incorrectRussell Kunzler ly the number of livestock, farm equipment, etc., and they are . . . who will be honored at a making it necessary in some farewell testimonial at the cases for a recheck, Hansen Willard ward chapel Sunday said. , According to law, those falseevening, January 8, at 7:30 ly reporting are subject to a o'clock in the evening. fine of $100. Merchants and businessmen could help materially by getting y an-th- 6 PAGES Prepares To Take 1950 Assessments y Lloyd C. Hubbard club-room- Lincoln, Central School z, ar Stratford BRIGHAM CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 6, 1950 Be Here Soon Lloyd C. Hubbard . . , who will be honored at a homecoming testimonial, Jan. 8, at 7:30 oclock in the Corinne ward chapel. He served a two-yemission in the Southwest Indian mission field. . W. 1 Ogden Deputy Collector To The growing piles of toys in the windows of several business firms in Brigham City are testimony to the support local people are giving the Tide of Toys, an merlcah Legion sponsored program to share Christmas toys children of with impoverished Europe. With only today and tomorrow remaining to offer contributions, the program has beeif so successful across the nation that two ships, instead of the one origin ally planned, will be required to transport them to Europe. In Europe the toys will be distributed to deserving children under the auspices of CARE. In'I Kay Andersen, president of the Brigham City, toys should be News-JournCity Junior Chamber of Brigham office, taken to the today that Mt. States Electric, Brigham Commerce, announced 14 to 21 is Truck and Implement company the week of January as observed nationally Elsewhere Electric. or Peterson In Utah, toys should be taken to Junior Chamber of Commerce local Legion Posts where they week. During the week, the of will be packed and forwarded to United States Junior Chamber29th celebrate its will Commerce consolidation Salt Lake City for 1800 local in a carload shipment to Phila- anniversary, with over with the joining organizations delphia. Chamber of Clarence C. Neslen, Utah com- Brigham City Junior a Commerce in birthday staging mander of the American Legion banquet. in the who those join urged President Clifford D. Cooper of Tide of Toys to give a real United States Junior Chamthe out worn or prize not discarded Commerce has very clearly of ber toys. He pointed out, also, that a defined the purpose of the Junior should of note greeting friendly Commerce movebe securely attached to each Chamber of ment (by stating that As a natoy. we stimulate pro- tional organization TOT is a tremendous to a keen awaremanhood young not will which only bring ness of its individual and collecgram hope and pleasure to many tive obligation. Our fundamental thousands of Europes children, are three: to develop but it will make them friends of objectives men the qualities of in yoqng Is American Legion America. The to offer leadership: personal Ameriof confident that children medium the men only young ca will share generously with available for the vigorous exthose less fortunate overseas, that of their opinions. the Tide of Toys will be over- pression The local organization is stagwhelming. ing its birthday banquet and ball on Saturday evening, January 14, in the Commercial The banquet will be the D. high point of local plans and Will feature the presentation of a Distinguished Service award To Lions key to the young man of the community, between the ages of 21 and 35, who has rendered the Highlights of the Brigham meetCity Lions clubs regular Jan- most outstanding contribution to ing Wednesday evening, W. D. the community in the past year. uary 4, was a talk by Stratford, Ph. D., political science instructor and dean of men at Weber college in Ogden. Subject of Dr. Stratfords talk was "Free Enterprise vs. .The Members of Socialized State. the Lions club described the talk as very effective. cars stolen in Box ElDuring the meeting Lawrence derTwenty during 1949 were all county to reprewas appointed Turley by the sheriff and his sent the Lions club In the for- recovered according to the yearis deputies, that mation of the 'boys club released by the recently report ly organized. being office. With a perfect guests were Royal sheriffsin 1949, seven Special years have record Buchanan, Harold Chamberlain, car was stolen a since Alaspassed from who recently came not recovered in the county. ka to serve at the Intermoun- and During this period of time over tain Indian school; and Bym 200 cars were recovered. Stallings. to the report, SherAccording a meeting There will not be and his depuWarren iff Hyde of the Lions club Wednesday, who ties made 142 major criminal Lions so that 18, January Of these 86 were are also members of the Cham- investigations. were 31 cases of There solved. attend ber of Commerce may crime tried in the district the Chamber of Commerce an-- ' i felony court and all but one of these meeting. nuaj 1 43, NUMBER News-Journ- 12TH ANNUAL SNOW CARNIVAL SLATED FOR SATURDAY, JAN. 28 Highlight Of Event Barley P. (Pat) Holton To Be Election Of . native of Brigham City Snow Carnival Queen who was recently appointed personnel director for Utah The twelfth annual Brigham City Snow Carnival and Snow Power and Light company. Coronation ball will toe held pany at Preston, Idaho in 1929 Saturday evening, January ' 28, as surveyor and clerk. He was beginning at 9 oclock at the later made Preston draftsman Box Elder high school gymnaand estimator and in 1944 was sium, it was announced today division appointed superinten-ten- t by Mrs. Audrey Bott, advertis- mail in your candidates name,, Mrs. Bott explained today. ; Snow former Like Carnivals, the carnival this year will have concessions,' and refreshments will be available. Flans now are under way for elaborate decoration of the hall. Miss Kathryn Hunsaker was selected as the 1949 queen and she will be in attendance at the coronation to present the 1950 queen with a lovely new blan-- , ' ket, Mrs. Bott said. Other former queens' are Juanita Iverson, Louisa Call, Opal Larsen, Leona Bunderson, Ruth Allen, Rita Victor, Uarda Mathias, Nlda Andersog and Betty -' at .Rexburg- a position he ing committeemitn for the evheld until . he moved to Salt ent. The Snow Queen will be Lake City in 1946. A native of Brigham City, chosen at the dance by votes South Stake Genealogy Utah, the new director of person-ne- l received from ticket sales. The contest is open to any Meters On Strike was a Box Elder high school Groups To Hold Study GALLIPOLTS, O. (UP)-Po- lice student body officer, captain of girl,' and there is no age limit. All that is necessary to nom- Marble. were puzzled when all 300 newAll of the genealogical com- Bee fobtball and basketball Officials of the carnival urge ly installed parking meters per- mittees of the South Box Elder teams, captain and quarterback inate your favorite is to fill out foot- the nominating coupon with this every one interested to send sistently refused to accept any stake and the wards are spon- on the 1923-2in and mail it to Post Office nominations, using the entry pennies and nickels, good or soring eight lessons in genea- ball team and captain and story, Box bas286, Brigham City, or just blank In this newspaper. bad. The motorists field day logical research, the first lesson guard on the was over when it was learned ketball squad that same seaWednesday, January son. beginning the coin collector had placed 11, at 7il5 oclock in the eveAt Utah State Agricultural the receptacles upside down. ning at the stake tabernacle. Date . Each meeting will feature a college, which he attended three v years, he studied civil engineer-lesson a of member by given The only important shaft potSnow Carnival Committee general genealogical com- ing, played freshman and var-- l ash mines in America are near the football and basketball and sity mittee in Salt Lake City. P. O. Box 286 Carlsbad, IN. M. 'All ward genealogical com- was a member of Sigma Chi social After are fraternity. to leaving mittee members urged Brigham City, Utah were won by the state. attend these lessons as well as U.S.AC. in 1928 he was emthe Bioa U. S. the past year During ployed year by the anyone else interested. logical Survey, surveying the sheriffs office served 484 proSnow Queen Nomination: Three warrants cess papers. Bear River migratory bird ref- fulfill a mission for the L.D.S. church in the Northern California mission. - leaving n 1 were unserved. The report also showed that 15 accidental deaths were investigated, 52 car wrecks were investigated, and 126 arrests were ' made. . , Total process fees for the year was $869 20. PONY EXPRESS uge. Mr. Holton resides with his wife and two children, Sherman, Might be better if King 15- and Patricia, 13, at 1506 Faro uk of Egypt learned the south 21st East, Salt Lake City. popular song, "The One I Love Phone your society news to Belongs To Somebody Else! the Phone 727, Calamity lane- - News-Journa- I wish to nominate Her address is l. "T |