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Show ee ee Uintah Basin” 66 A Uintah Duchesne Courier Basin _ Newspaper Vol. 10, No. 32 SUCCESSOR TO TI 1E DUCHESNE COURIER DUCHESNE, Basin. INDIAN WAR GATEWAY CLUB VETERAN DIES BREAKS RECORD meeting the 4th attendance of fine for the held Thursday had the largest any meeting for Several months, 20 were present, including two guests. An interesting and comprehenSive outline of the proposed loan of $170,000 for County Schools from the P, W. A. was given by Supt. Iverson. This was followed by lengthy discussions entered in- to by most of the members pres- f was discharged from Fort Wyoming Russell on Dec. 18, He later enlisted as a Gov- & ernment teamster and assisted in the building of Ft. Duchesne serving for 5 years. When the Uintah vation was in Nine Mile New City is Takes Teonneiliats Steps For Collect_ion of Beer Revenue. Appointment of Marshall Postponed. At the first regular meeting held Wednesday night by the new City Indian Reser- opened to home- Council, an ordinance was passed, for the licensing and control of the Sale of beer. Adjustment of op- steaders he took up a homestead Canyon. He made ent. home there and in Myton Although the general opinion seemed to be that the Club should death, He was born his until his in Maine, erating licenses for general ness establishments, and on Dec. 18th, 1854, Surviving are his widow, three endorse the application, this was | daughters, Mrs. Earl Fowler and withheld, ang a committee of five Mrs. John Wilson of Myton, and instructed to meet with the School Board, and try and: get a more Mrs. Melvin Bunce of California equitable distribution of the funds and two sons, Ross aa County, by the Lions Club of Ver- nal. The secretary was instructed _ to notify them that the Gateway Club stood ready to assist them in trying to block this as a permanent move. A very enlightening talk was “given by Mr. Porter, Chairman of the Central Relief Committee, on the work being done for the County under that committees sup- ervision, Some $22.000.00 per month is being paid into the County, through the administration efforts of the to bring back pro- eral in Myton on one, routine matters taken care of beer ordinance 30th, at conducted by American Leg- noon the City Coun- cil installed the new Mayor, Coun- whole relief program -is the fact that the time bear is demanded, and who must the brunt of the complaints are the men men of whom who the receive most no com- A. M. Murdock is held over for two years from the last Council. The meeting was called by Mayor G. C. Kohl,-at m. and after the regular routine business was.taken care of, the new Mayor and Councilmen were. many their oath of office, of the farm owners to sign _ in bringing realization. The will 18th this project meeting of the held Thursday, the New Palace Club January Cafe. The President’s Mes- | sage By L. It To A. Congyess Hollenbeck was a message a continuation we of the must end of high new a deal. period in which, “We have been shocked by many notorious examples of injuries done our citizens by persons or groups: who have been living off their neighbors by the use of methods either unethical or criminal.’’ Well said. The unethical ele- ment the are the big grabbers law, or close to the meeting over to Mayor Allen. The first regular meeting the new m. Wednesday council was was set the 3rd, for at 7:30 and p. the adjourned. ‘NEWSPAPERS AS. within border of right and wrong, who for instance, unloaded thousands of millions of worthless foreign bonds of South America and Australia on the correspondent banks of the United Provo, Utah—Rural newspapers are attaining new power and dig- nity, according to an article in the recently published Quarterly magazine of =” Young University. “The community newspaper has come into its own as a real social force,” writes Carlton Culmsee, “Y”. journalism instructor, on an article entitled “New Possibilities in Gountry Journalism.” He ‘aseribes the country paper’s growth in prestage to its social service during the depression, Ways in which this service is given follows: The papers have provided information on scores of movements aimed at improving conditidhs, have carried on rescue States by such men as Mitchell and Morgan and associates of the activities when banks, industries Morgan ‘interests, and as shown by ‘and individuals. have faced ruin, the investigation in congress; and and have acted as community the other class of criminal crim- spokesmen and advocates. -inals that have thrived on crime, Articels by President F, S. Harprincipally through the power given to law breakers by the prohibition law, -furthering kidnapping, racketeering and murder, ris, Professor H. R. Merrill, Pro- fessor E. C, Dent and Forace Green are included in the publication. The president will treat special Salt Lake City, Jan. 5, Faculty matters by special messages later members of Spanish universities on. But, it must be said that his ‘have divided their time between message delivered Wednesday is a the class room and the field of acthigh class state paper, and recei- ves general commendation by congress and. most thinking men, It was philosophical, and an honest straight forward talk to the people of the country as well as to congress. It must be admitted that the United States has now a2 real leader. That doesn’t imply that he will be right in all things. We don’t expect an impossibility. that, for that is If he is right 75 times out of a hundred, it will be well for the people and the world. of this country T. L, Hatch of Salt Lake City was in the Basin this week. ive politics during the recent political unrest in Spain, according to word received at the University of Utah from Senor Largo, pro- three Class Cp) LOCALS —0O— Miss Alice Todd of Myton has stastician un- moved to Duchesne, where she will hold the position of Mr. and Mrs. R, E. Miller Eugene were Duchesne Thursday. _ —o— George Pulos of a business visitor to day. Roosevelt town and visit- was Thurs- Front “Morrison, The A P.. Brown, and Roy the L. S, Pope, A, Schonian. lucky the World’s Fair given during away the B. night, winner of quilt which the was | dance. =—9—+ day, when. they cut off a poo? turkey’s head to keep it from dying of exposure, after having first piercand then plucked . all —Q— . Postmaster Fitzwater is all smiles now. He quits promptly at 5 o’clock if you please, and if you ienced nothing but pleasant weathand sunshine in floods they have contrast been to the having this of : Fowler —Oo— were in attendance, —o— Del Mecham Duchesne of Mt. : Home visitor Thursday. was a Mt. boys. Both and and Mrs, McGuire and providing an inheader for the ; work- have been Mrs, Ernest Schonian and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schonian and family were dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Johnstun New Years the and discussed by the City graveling, leveling and fencing of the park, and graveling streets an. walks in and Park. This leading to project the has ©. alrea premises, vey Truman Mitchell Smith and Har- Day. Hatch additional Players on the 2nd substitutes. team been announced, All the boys need “peppy” crowd and give them have is a not good to back them up their. full support So come on townspeople and give the team your support and enjoy a fast Treasury Busy With Operator’s Licenses There are several persons in the County still hopeful at least, that they will continue to have money to buy gasoline for their cars, according to the number of licenses being applied for at the County Treasurer’s Office. Mr. Liddell states that he has issued over 300 of these licenses and has applications on hand for at least 100 more. Homer P. Ed- of Roosevelt, Myton, tonah, and along Notary W. Glen F. with Publics Draper Davis of Al-. several other throughout the and sending very are filling them Liddell, necessity House in these fee, thus according eliminating of calling at person, DUCHESNE out to the Treasurer nominal the COUPLE and at to the Court WED Wade Wilkens and ham, both of Duchesne Marie Mecwere united in the 31st of Rulon J. Lar- Marriage December Sunday by Bishop sen. The couple are well known, and popular in the younger set of Duchesne, and receive the best wishes of their many friends, for a real Happy New Year. New Years’ resolutions should surely have been in order for that couple. provides Mrs. a license of $10.00 This class of license New Mr, and Mrs. / —o— A WNew Year’s dinner at which everyone reported a glorious time was given by Mr, and Mrs. O. A. Halstead to the following guests: Mr, and sie Mrs. J, Probus Barton and sale per quarter. must also be annum. B provides for the tities not four to consumers less than gallon kegs, whole D. Wimmer, Fouse, Mr. Mrs. Joe Mr. Bes- Danner, es A family group including the Wimmer families spent New Years Eive. at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Burdick’s. If the year continues with a bang as it came in there it will be a good one for all concerned, ee py in a of beer to ated persons, halls or minors or in rooms license OTHER MATTERS Various or intoxic- public dance adjacent other thereto. were bro- COMMUNITY CAST TO GIVE Peach PLAY Owens, —o— Salt Lake City, Jan, 5, The University of Utah glee club did its part to promote Spirit in Salt the Lake old-time City Yule during the holidays. In a number of engagements the club rendered such old favorites as “Come All Ye Faithful’, “Silent Night’, It Came of January capable cast of 19th. local people CHARACTERS: Aunt. Millie. Ann Clayson; Andy, Clarence Rollins; Mrs. Hardy, Ab- bie Caldwell; Poulson; Judge Hardy, Grandpa Hardy, Ezra McGuire; Mr, Stubbins, Alfred Owens; Myra Wilcox, Mrs. Staples. Ernest Wilson, WATERWORKS PREVENTION: AND FIRE| Ernest Wilson, J, P. Madsen, ~ A. EB M. “Murdock, FINANCES: P. L. 8. Pope, J. Madsen. POLICE ss LS, Pope, M, Murdock, Oa . Mickelson, A. Mayor Allen extended an open invitation to anyone wishing to tend their nesday meetings of each the first Wed-. month. — Mail Superintendent Visits Uintah Basin Mr. Stanley Edwards, the Postmasters along Superin- the route. Central High School. students. particular copy, No. 2 is small, and far from perfect, but the mighty oak grows from a small its continuation. each of the other paper two high to be a fine at the home} Greetings, Bone: Horn’ Thomas, to the fold. > sing present-day problems have | been outlined for the 13th Ann > ‘Leadership Young Week: University, at. Brigha:: January 29 to to Dr. LowThe theme civic-minded men and women from all parts of western America an- nually attend: this event: Every-. body is welcome, No. charge is mes, for attendance. WEATHER AND. “ CROP REPORT Week A similar should prove “boss,” Provo, Utah—Twenty-six le ments for the discussion of pres-_ mediocreacorn. We sé€e an opportunity for this little paper to do a lot of good for the students participating in its. publication and want to encourage schools new chosen for this year is “Character in the Modern World.” © Thousands of church leaders and small paper apparently put out by This intendent of the mail routes, and this trip was mostly a general inspection and get acquainted tour. According to reports the “boys” on . the line are well pleased with their February 2, according ry Nelson, chairman, Greetings To The Long Horn ‘Tribune in the annual serenade of Professor George GROUNDS: oe, Madsen, Melvin Tobler; Estelle Campbell, Elsie Johnson; Marion Hardy, Emily .Madsen; Wayne Trenton III, Mark enterprise, with de are hard at work on the play, and |. Mr, Edwards, who is formerly of Hiawatha, has just recently succeeded Mr. Cyril Cluff as Super- they promise theatre-goers a good entertainment. Proceeds of the play are to be used in helping to retire the indebtedness on the hall, Upon the Midnight Clear,” and ‘Far Far Away on Judea’s Plains’, its performance ©. . Mickelson, to the Basin this week, visiting all . A and climaxed C. evening the Rodell STREETS AND ALLEYS: A. M. Murdock, L. S. Pope, tendent of the Star Mail Routes out of Price, Utah made a visit T. and water Point ditch Committees__appointed to. take oon of a Family is the name With our Mt. Emmons correspondence this week we received a copy of the Long Horn Tribune, a L. Hatch have of a clever Comedy which will be presented in the Town Hall on the Mr and Mrs. G. C, Kohl enter-. tained the following guests Tuesday evening at a card party: Mr. and Mrs. B, W. O’Toole, Mr. and Mrs, G, J. Hollenbeck, Ra A. Gillis, to meet with the City Council to at- RDISCUSSED matters proposal C2 Bs ee of of $100.00 per annum. The ordinance also prohibits the sale deau care of the various branches of tt). City affairs were as follows: quan- full cases under the poned the appointment of City Officials, including the City Marshall until the. next meeting, — of dealers and to consumers in quantities not less than full cases of 24 under a license of $50.00 per and in Because of the absence of one of the Councilmen Mayor Allen post- PUBLIC Class water li- S. Pope. —O— J. D. Wimmer, Berthena Holfeltz, Mr. Harry Seaton from Vernal and the Misses Phyllis and Dorothy Wimmer, the classes, enson. Mr. and Mrs, W. J. Seaton entertained at a prettily arranged dinner Sunday. The following ering Class A provides for the wholesaling of beer in bottles only to Lotus eley, Messrs Alf Owens, and Eddie Carmon and Misses Hattie Fisher, Emly Madsen and Mildred Steph- and Mrs. the stale selling a the for the ter was tabled, with instructions to the watermaster to see if conditions could not be smiprowed by draining the line. covered by a bond of $25.00. . Wholesalers are divided into two Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Merk- County have application blanks on a guests and guests were present: game. C and line North of the river was brough. up by Mr. Madsen. After consid-— for the rest of the winter, the ma- with for and sidwalks in the city. The question of the low pressure ‘into sale of Gither bottle or keg beer to following Mr. provides weeks to complete the present p . ject of improvements to | stree. selling draught beer, | either bottled or ‘either on or off the premises, with dealers the Mr, = Mr. Mr. Roy Schonian, Mark Miss Veda Poulson. Eve: hand, R. A. Gillis District Engineer Hollenbeck, tained of Myton was in Duchesne Guy Kohl, play- between local Mrs. George Years wards er the be Mrs, Bob Brown and guards, Douglas —O— Harold M, Lundell of Vernal was transacting business in. Duchesne on Thursday. === is to Ball and Armon Young, forwards, Bob Kent week. George Tingley of transacting business Wednesday. the B Class "hte, and Mrs. Jack McGuire entertained at a bridge party on New Year’s Eve. The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. B. W. O’Toole, Mr. The New Years dance given by ing hard. according to their coach, the B. P, W. Club while not floodGeorge Staples, and should put up ing the treasury with sheckles was a strong battie. The tentative a success notwithstanding, Everylineup consists of the following body reported a good time. for the first team Kenneth Morrell, —o— center, Iven Iverson, Homer Fitz-| Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd Pope enterwater, Lawrence Mayhew and De- Dr, Leon H, Cline returned New Year’s Eve. from a three week’s vacation spent with his mother and father in California. With them also were his sisters, Mrs. Clay Jackson and her husband and his younger sister, Marion. me apparently left California just in time, as he states that he exper- and hoop fans. The local boys want (to get stamps later than that you'll just have to go to one of his competitors. er season schools will play, teresting double Three musketeers, Jess Johnstun Donald Bench, and Roy A. Schonian performed a noble deed Sun- ed its brain its feathers. Basket the 1st and 2nd teams of the two Emil where confetti and fun were the | order of the evening. Glen Rasthe the Hmmons meeting large crowd attended W. dance New Year’s was of league ed here Friday night attending at Myton New Year’s night were: Arthur first game —_Q— Munz ‘Raitor DUCHESNE-MT. EMMONS TO PLAY DOUBLE HEADER HEHR,. FRIDAY NIGHT , der the C. W. A. program. Masons for ; of beer in bottles only for consum| ption either on or off the premises with a license of $7.50 per quarter. SOCIETY Chester Hartman of Mt, Emmons was in Duchesne Tuesday, taking care of matters at «the Court House. The County Commissioners held their regular meeting Tuesday at the Court House. Regular county business .was transacted and all members of the Board, G. V, Billings, J. Austin Pack and Jess A. son ors off Class pation Largo Senor up Council, It was disclosed that the next C. W. A. project in line for the city is the improvement of public Parks and Grounds,. This includes leveling, and gra-— veling of the schcol grounds, and taken from the Rocky cense of $5.00 per quarter, the State Road Commission was in the Basin several days this week on official business, is marked, | of beer in bottles only for consum- fessor-on-leave, now studying at the University of Madrid under the celebrated Jose Ortega y Gasset. Student interest and particiin politics stated. classes. A provides ption LS jib Copyright, W. N..U.) mussen AID TO RECOVERY merit, and says that we must have That and given OUTLINE Retail dealers are divided After a word of thanks to his council for their cooperation, and congratulations to the incoming Mayor and_ his meeting President. Roosevelt on January 3rd, delivered his message to congress. asked in at 12:00 noon, Council, ex-Mayor Kohl turned the next be at to an eorly BRIEF to order 11:00 a. pensation. The Moon Lake project, and the difficulty experienced in getting up was. discussed, and it was urgently requested that everyone aid _| Council the ordinance was adopted as follows without a dissenting vote: cil and officials, wished them good luck, and turned the affairs of the} city over to them. The new officials installed were: Sperity, according to Mr. Porter, Mayor, Paul Allen, Four Year and he asked leniency for those Councilman, Ernest Wilson, Two who are attempting to perfect a Year Councilmen, C. C, Mickelson, fair distribution of this large sum L, S. Pope, and J. P. Madsen, City on such short notice, ‘Treasurer Roy A. Schonian and A rather peculiar part of the City Recorder, Mildred Stephenson, first Salt Lake City. After considerable study and discussion by the members of the Duchesne Installs New City Council | Tuseday were the proposed then read by it was drawn as nearly as possible to conform to that adopted by and was buried in the Myton Cemetery. The Funeral was Post No. 5 of the ion, Myton, Utah, and was ught been submitted to the Central _ mittee, and is waiting for the. City Attorney Rulon J, Larsen. In approval. It is estimated thai . | order to comply with State laws, ‘will take another two or three John, both Dec. busiother matters were also disposed of, With Mayor Allen and all members of the Council present except of Myton, Should they be obtained, In compliance with his last ‘reThe attention of the Club was directed to the temporary with- 1 quest he was given a military Fun- drawal of grazing lands in Uintah | Ordinance Beer é ET GOLLY, HOPE | CAR 2 KEEP THE RED INK AF OF THiS CACE Mr. Harmon who was a Corporal of Company G. 3rd, U. 8, Cavairy, -876, Council Passes Starting. a Clean Page Edwin Harmon, aged 79, Veteran of the Indian Wars, died in Myton last Thursday, Dec. 28. in Cheyene. NUMBER 23 Advances SS mighty Resolutions, in Se regular evening, some Club Year ah a made Year’s Gateway Per Nala have New the $2.00 aR a must of 5, 1934 aie Members UTAH, } RIDAY JANUARY SN Uintah Ses The Rat Sts SS ALL SES Covers = VOLUME 3. Date Ending Jan. High Decay. § Sos Dec. 28 Dec, 29° Dec, 30. Deg et. Jan. 4 ae Welcome - 1 oe | 2, Low Day a7 Clear 51 14 41 17 Cloudy 28 Cloudv 45 |) 40 0 40. Cl 11°. Clear eee ious 44. 20‘ Clear EARL S: WINSLOW ae ‘Observer : |