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Show VOL. 5, HO. 25. EOOSEVELT, UTAH, JAUTJASY 1, 1929. HTTY CEHTS PEE YEAS Duchesne Livestock Jardines Letter Opens Association Elect Drive for Enactment of Farm Relief Tire Duchesne Livestock associa- tion held their annual meeting- at Duchesne Friday and elected the Gus following officers: President, Solomonson, Arcadia; Albert Stephenson, Duchesne; Effort Inaugurated to Avoid Hoovers Promised Extra Session. WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, CAP). Tlce-presid- ent secreta- L. C. Winslow, L A. Larsen, Arcadia; B. 8. Lusty and William C raver, Duchesne were elected to the advisory ry-treasurer, Du-ehes- ne. board. At 7 p. m., a banquet was hell More than fifty attended. UTAHS 500,000 P0UBD TUE-KE- Y POOL 3EXHSS $225000 TO CE0WEBS OP STATE Utahs Christmas turkey pool of 5(9,000 pounds fcrete all previous records, selling for $225,000 cash aid filling 23 cars, declared Albertos Willardson, rice president of the Utah Poultry Producers' on, Th2 Tuesday, Dec. 25. figure was more than double that of 1327, which totalled 250,000 pounds. The pool commanded the highest onit price of any sold and was thj only western pool that sold for cash, said Mr. Willardson. Ten cars of grown Utah birds remain to be shipped, estimated lr. Willardson, who expects them b? disposed of by the last week January. Utah birds with several carloads tooia Colorado, were marketed In Boston, Troy and New York City, & Y., Philadelphia and Chicago. Utah turkeys sold at the follow-to- g prices: Milk Whits grade toms, 21.5 cents; Milk White hens, 35.5 cents; Rocky Mountain tjhma 33 cents; hens 32 cents; Economy turkeys and old toms, 27 cents. to to Farm Bureau Officers Named at Ft. Duchesne At the farm bureau meeting held ct Ft. Duchesne recently the fol-towi- ng Geo. officers wre elected: Young, F. N. Mrs. R Eaydock, Mrs. Landherg, W. John Carlson, ad Lawrence rs Young. These 111 meet and elect their a of-"w- President, rice president and secretary. Several matters of Interest to the organlxation were discussed and a report of its activities given BUI letter from President Coolligek secretary of agriculture, William M. Jardine, indorsing the McNary farm hill before the senate today, started a drive for enactment of the The New Year bells are clanging, and their harmonious notes thrill us with a realization of what your friendship has meant during the past year. Our New Years wishes for you are twice as great as those for ourselves A legislation at this session. Chair-McNar-y of the senate agri- culture committee announced that the committee to consider it during the holiday recess or immediately thereafter. Seeking to avoid an rnrly extra session of congress, which was promised by Herbert Hoover in the event farm relief was not disposed of at this term of congress, a group of congressional leaders, including Time For New County Senator Watson cf Indiana, the prospective Republican leader the senate next session joined but must develop the drive. There is demand for a new coon- - growing ty wherein Duchesne and Uintah much more rapidly than ever be- Letter Eegarded As fore. la each county the seat of counties shall each give a pr-iiExpression From Admisiitratfc: to that area which will have a government to off on the side lime. The letter was regarded at the county seat within i fair distance Vernal is in the center of Ashley capitol as an expression from the and which is finanriJiy able now Valley and has a good territory Coolidge administration for the to handle a county. Roosevelt is in around it. Vernal can do better new farm bill submitted Senaby the cester of s?dl a iMrkL Ro&' without the western strip to which tor McNary and as a desire of the iv-- lt from two coun- we refer, and Ashley valley people i3 present administration to get the and Duchesne, or know that separation or county legislation ty seats. Vernal through at this time. . about thirty miles from each. Al- division is coming, that it must The Qj in r&lntment is ss desire cf many leaders to learn the though Roosevelt is the largest come Duchesne is off on the side line, attitude of Herbert Hoover on town in two counties it is seriously the handicapped because county records there being practically .nothing bHL Feelers hare been put out to in the territory surrounding it are southeast and southwest off it in get an expression from the presidepopulation or farm land. West of nt-elect far away. without success and it Duchesne there is the Strawberry seems likely that emissaries will Duchesne The richest part cf and Fruitland sections, good stock be sent to him in this connection county, m.st valuable farming area rosin try, and north is the Duchesne j when he returns next month. ten is that strip of not more than area, but all of the farm land Should be Passed to twelve miles west of the county ri.er 2 re we. c a line drawn through st lineu And the best farming area In To Apply to 1929 Cronare comparatively unimportin his letter to Senator McNary Uintah county, supporting most to population and wealth, as ant that is people from agriculture, (Continued on Page Four.) of and the future will not see rapid or strip about fifteen miles east line. two these in increases important county the Duchesne-Uint-ah Delaying the creation of thf2w essentials, nataris This area in each county does no county to good either Roosevelt line di- ally a unit, but a county basin county as now constituted, while to vllcs it. No part of the thi3 delay seriously hinders develgrowing so rapidly as this proposed opment in the richest part of the new county, and no farm lands the actual Vms: -j P0 cropping or real agriculthe J stand for farms for these T this with incon unnecessary compare more two counties and of the tore re amount of cash per acr? that is re- than half the population. People in venience and 'dinadranta amI Property ceived. Water rights are good, the these two in each county do " arfta land is ideal for diversified farm- not receivestrips concerned to proper benefit from get to just right and and decide together on action. ing, the altitude and they liv Thto to far more county government in populaincrease Important than the most rapid nsder the handicap cf being IS to tion wffl be in this area. Here en-is 33 miles away from records and any other feature of local political There the most desirable part of the features cf county activity. in an should be no in other important feelings ambition that totire basin from every viewpoint. ovenment. county, and pography geography ray is Population in Uintah The Roosevelt section is natural- Just. just west of the Sand ridge to Signed a Taxpayer ly a unit and will remain a unit. about half of the whole, and Ouray must come. new a county are reranty. Making Valley and Randiett section Tb Old FiuHoncd F.Iazizn cf he would assemble A cn equi-dtota- nt Du-iies- ?T is one Doing as we Would be done by that cacnct be nnpreved |