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Show “A Newspaper Devoted to the Peop e of the Uinta h Basin” UINT A Uintah Basin oN ewspaper Duchesne Courier Vol. 10, No. 32 | SUCCESSOR TO THE DUCHESNE VOLUME 3. Covers ALL The Uintah Basin. DUCHESNE, UTAH, Roosevelt Announces WRIDAY COURIER “A@ MARCH 2, 1934 $2.00 Rural Families To Receive SSpecialized Relief. Other Jobs Planned To Substitute For CWA In a statement made public the White House Wednesday ident Roosevelt at a gen- eral outline of a new plan to meet the unemployed situation. _ The plan aims, wherever possi: ble, to replace direct- relief, with a program which will enable fam- ilies whose usual source debt. conciliation, tration to the idea of community ‘production units, Federal relief _ funds would be used to promote these ideas, with food canning, weaving ete. among the endeavors ed GROUPS president’s needy into CLASSIFIED fates Tracy R. Well- in “(2) Those composing stranded populations’ - -: such as miners in meetings worked “(3) cities. Committee in Charge Preceding the public meetings members of the county farm debt adjustment committees and _ representatives of the federal gov- out The fields. unemployed in largé Quoting further, “The care of _ needy persons in rural areas is a problem quite distinct and from that of the industrial ployed. Their identified with pendence upon a single cash to the raising of the various modities needed families, “Relief on therefore behalf will of rural be fam- essential part of this phase program, and of the will be provided only of competitive farming plated, but rather the is contemplacing of thousands of persons, who have made their living from agriculture, into a relationship with the soil in district. loans are: Those Joe receiving Cowan, of completion. work, pletion of these ed. ‘The 3 the is plann- nearest to an extension now program of being Char- - There are 52 more of these loans Mr. Porter’s hands in various It is pointed out that the com- relieving CWA loans the distress is not. only of the re- cipients, but is helping very much in the county’s finances, as all closed down, is the relief sugges-| back taxes are paid up in full beted for industrial workers, for fore the loans are completed. An whose employment the administ- ration plans. on carrying on a program of public or — semi-public work, in industrial communities. C. W. A. QUOTA AGAIN CUT the gradual reduction of Duchesne County, cuts 1 to 3 persons are made each of the precincts with ional cuts in the women’s Sewing Circles in velt and Duchesne, of in Works Roose- and in been made have peceranety. Chateau _ March 8rd, cers Legion ats YOU Saturday, Chateau. Herrick, Basin Lodge Monday March No. 5th, 20 F. & Myton, A. M. Utah. nine Home hands, Loans awaiting the A @ time this is written, no him has been received. as parts well, of Utah and and leaves Carpenter, York, and Price, Utah, Nev- many two ty, brothers, Nevada; Schenectacy Mrs, eight Clara grand New Ruggeri, children L, P. Kimball of BetLynn Kimball of California, and =O Tveit transacting cs are none so Blind as they who ae fully shut their eyes.” Hi one sister, Mrs. Melissa Swan, Ocean Park, California. Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon in the Elks Hall, Park City. left Air Salt Lines Lake plane, last’ Friday all persons. For aboard more — dead. than two whereabouts of the complete mystery, aoe the plane was although a> a geant at Arms, Wm. H. Case, and Dewey Wilkins, Legionaires, and constantly Mrs. Afton Crocker and Mrs. Hildur Johnstun, Auxiliary members, attended - from Duchesne. searching for it. The craft was finally located, from the air, at 5:21 Sunday, just 20 miles Hast of Clarence Jones, was elected as Vice Commander to represent the North Country Legionaires, A North FEBRUARY | 26—Henry W. Longfellow, great U. S. poet, born 1807. of Fruitland business in fy 4, 27—England sees its first epae of baseball, 1874. ng iba comet visible by day Ss oy. over United States, 1843, _ MARCH 1—Napoleon returns to is om . Sh a from Elba exile, was 4. Duchesne eS 2—Texas declares independEVP, _ ence of Mexico, 1835. —o-- Mrs. I. R. Tuttle spent the weekend in Myton visiting at the home of Mr, and Mrs. H. O. Tuttle, 3—U. S. Navy is founded with 13 active ships, 1801; -—Q— Mrs. B. L. Dart Jennings, were day. C. W. and A, Duchesne Mrs. W. —9— up on road conditions. Eastern Utah Lumber A meeting of the Deal- ers of Eastern Utah was held at Price, Tuesday, where the various dealers met with the Code administrator for Arthur Duchesne this section. J, Orr, manager of the Hardware Co. who re- turned from the meeting Wednesday, reported that an uninterupted sitting of six hours was necessary to adjust differences in price, etc. to bring all the various deal-: ers into conformity with the code. Lumber prices throughout the Basin will be uniform, according to Mr. Orr, and will differ only slightly from the Salt Lake City price, to allow for extra frieght. Lumber Roosevelt meeting, dealers from Vernal were present ae a Week Date Feb. ‘Feb. Feb. Feb. 21 22 23 24 Feb, 25 rep, Feb. Ending and the High 42 49 42 47 26° 27 Precipitation 41 50 51 . REPORT Feb. 27%. Low 31 25 24 23 Day Clear Clear Cloudy Cloudy 23. 23 20 {Cloudy - received by County the Extension Service, the ing information is given: Dear Mr, Billings: Cloudy Cloudy 15 EARL 8S. WINSLOW Co-op. Observer follow- was a series of to arrange dances the were to be meeting served, through Salt patrolling storm Lake City, the route, fogy and of Highway it crosses Summit. the and skies about a mile 40 just before Canyon Parley’s — given refresh- which accord- to Bridge Club last Those present were Mes- dames: Arthur Brown, H. S. Liddell, A. M. Murdock, Grant Murdock, C. H, Selch, Arthur Orr, A. J. Feller and the hostess. Delicjious refreshments were served, Mrs. Grant Murdock won high score. hog Control” program to the hog producers county. He plans a meeting at Roosevelt and Production of your forenoon an after- noon you meeting kindly at assist Duchesne, in Will arranging for interested in this program are urged to attend the meetings. The one in Duchesne will be held in the Ward Hall. r DISTRICT COURT TO CONVENE TUESDAY spring session of the 4th District Judicial Court will convene in Duchesne on Tuesday, March 6th, at 2 p.m. Judge Mar-|. tin M. Turner, will be on the | ee bench, MARRIED Nicholas G. Lauris, 28 of Price, Utah. Mabel Melvina Cozzett Montgomery, 23 of Duchesne. Harvey Dee Adams 20 of Roose- velt, Utah. Goda 17 of Roosevelt, Jane Anderson, mostly belonging in and around Duchesne has recently enrolled a large membership from Altonah and surrounding towns, In order to make it more convenient for these North Country mem- bers; alternate at Altonah, meetings are In promoting held and en- couraging this united Legion Post for the West and of the County, much is being done to strengthen the spirit of cooperation becoming so manifest citizens lately. Both which is Legionaires and the new members of from her mother, last Tuesday were: Mr. beck, Mr. Miss Alice Mrs. Ed. evening. Hart, The guests and Mrs. Guy Hollenand Mrs. Titus Jones, Todd, Mrs, Grant Mur- dock, Mrs, Barton of Los Angeles, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schonian, Mrs. Ed. Hart, Mrs. Hollenbeck won at Mah Jong and Mrs. Schonian at Bridge, The hostess served a delicious supper, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Johnstun were Sunday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Schonian. Utah. regular Camp, Pioneers, meeting of Daughters held meeting of Mrs, the = of Wednesday, was Captain. held Ruby with Mrs. Emma tant hhostess, and Mrs. at grandfather, pioneer tertainment Mr. was delicious Wimmer Alexander’ lunch Cow- Utah. by of the minimum requireit has been decided to oreach county as.a unit with signers officers,.according to Dir- to manager organizations will calling all contract a county meeting, he said. In some cases two counties will be put in one organization. Those who are’ interested in signing the corn-hog contract should make application to county agricultural EnMrs. filling was ering ments ganize agents. They will re- fer the requests to proper. officials Flo. Rasmussen, Miss Emily Madsen and Miss Ann Clayson, Mrs. “Tiny” Wilkins of Roosevelt, as A Due to increased number of corn hog contracts caused by the low- who will determine whether or not the applicants are eligible to receive benefit payments for contracting to reduce the number of hogs and hog-litters farrowed -in 1934 by 25 per cent under the average production for 1932-33. provided gave instructions on membership papers, well the Lucile of Payson, be Stephenson, Wimmer assispresiding as gave a life sketch of her husbands an, to COUNTIES TO HAVE COMMITTEES FOR CORN-HOG WORK The county be effected by related. home seem ector William Peterson, | of the AAA for Utah, many interesting relics of frontier days were displayed and their history North with the “move. its own DAU. OF PIONEERS DISPLAY RELICS At the Theodore the pies out served to “Great the care reported litter”, must be number warns taken of Frank pigs in per Andrews. state statistician. “A considerable number of contracts show entirely too are apt many to unless the applicants are real careful. Memory is. not dependable; therefore, actual records made current- | those present. ly or real conclusive The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Florence Madsen with Mrs. Lucile Wimmer as assistant hostess. from being revised downward in case it claims an unusually large INDIAN COUGHT TRAPPING BEAVER ' Ben Mountain, Indian was picked up in Rock Creek this week, and brought before Justice of Peace, Geo. Averett, accused ‘trapping for Beaver. the of He pleaded guilty of the atempt but as no beaver cought, he was six and had actually been released under a months suspended ‘sentence his traps were confiscated. be necessary to keep number of pigs per have dependable data ment to their respective homes, Wyoming, Iowa and Michigan. While termine cause it has much in been hard to deconcerning the of the accident, the- time has been definitely set at 20 minutes after the ship left the airport, indicating that it happened either on its direct flight eastward, or that the pilot may have decided the weather was too severe to con-— tinue and was attempting to manuever the ship about to return to Salt Lake. Witnesses have established the fact that dense fog was hanging over the summit at the time the ship attempted its crossing. No structural defect in the ship itself was evidenced ‘by the among the Duchesne wreckage, Mrs. James Dalgleish entertained the B, O. N. Club at the home the meeting at Duchesne about 2 o’clock on the afternoon of March guest at the meeting gave some 8th. timely advice. Mrs. Leo Young Those oe The Duchesne Post, which has the past been composed of a membership hostess Saturday The Director William Peterson is planning to be in Duchesne county on March 8, to explain the “Corn- The WEATHER letter Commissioner, G. V. Billings from at Price Lumber Extension Director William Peterson To Meet Here In Dealers Have Code Meeting -OWND Wednes- Guy J. Hollenbeck made a business trip to Myton Friday checking Ye }_.4—Chicago, with population, CAExGol~ Of 4,170, made city, 1837. A, health nurses visitors Muir in -—_o-— Wednesday,,. in Francis J. Fowles These are all in Mr. Fowles was ley —O— John Nellie week. Margaret E. Odekirk, who has spent the past winter in Provo has returned to Duchesne for a short time, the by the end of this week, Hollywood, St. Paul’s Guild, Wednesday, March 7th, at 2 p. m. oo Mrs. Ed other Mrs. TO REMIND Mrs. Birch Bennion, Deputy County Assessor from Mt. Emmons was first friends and acquaintences’ to mourn his passing away. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Armanda Kimball; Gilbert J. ‘and Robert W. Kimball, Park City, | JUST are Porter’s ada projects, adjustments at According to accounts Mr, Kimball was prominent, not only in the development of Park City, but administrated by FERA, to CWA projects, The definite quota for Duchesne County for this week, however is set at 142 including women, which Sr. who died at the home of his son, Robert W. Kimball in Park City. will be cut out Service mortgages, In the Park Record last week considerable space was. givevn to the life story of Robert Kimball addit- A discrepancy in the reported and the - eut for the last week, quota balance, crept in, through women the transferring of the Civil loans Prominent Park City Pioneer Passes Away entirely. from, cording but: at the word from projects. Myton, these amounted to $6.10, to 1.50 through the use of a standard printed form. expected month 30 per of has been the cut of the cost of re- ‘coming of Mr. for completion. Duchesne City. these In from feature There forces, which are to be dropped entirely ‘on May ist. Total cuts in the state quota for the of March are to be about cent, part each week. incidental Mr. Further cuts have been announeed in the CWA quota, to continue Go: Anderle of Myton was a business visitor to Duchesne on Tuesday. Sa aie the Duchesne; Geo, Van Grundy, Bluebell; les N. Shiner, Altonah. stages forest SOCIETY FIRST LAND BANK in and LOCALS. a business visitor to town TuesGovenor Henry H. Blood is day. composed of C, L. Ashton, Roose-|} velt; R. S. Jordan, Roosevelt; Alice M. Todd spent the weekOwen Bennion, Mt. Emmons. end at her home in Myton, Utah returning to Duchesne Monday morning. this Crocker. ing to Commander Crocker constituted a banquet. by Three Federal Land Bank loans have now been completed, according to R. G. Porter, attorney for Ernest Following the LOANS COMPLETED Commander ments (Copyright, W, N. U.) include that will provide them a security they do not now enjoy. To give the farmer an opportunity to earn “modest cash income” part time employment on road parks of United which The bodies of the five passengers, and the pilot and co-pilot were Emmons and Mtn. Home. It con- so badly mangled, that they could sists of Clarence Jones, chairman. be identified only by jewelry and Hy Smith of Altonah, Shirley Dan- clothing. The body of the stewiels of Mt. Emmons, Ralph Row- ardness, the only woman aboard ley of Mtn, Home and Wm. H. was intact. They were taken to Case of Duchesne, Salt Lake and prepared for ship- 1 p. m. charge present, Committee was named, later. Sait Lake; J, R. Beus and H,. E. Hemmingway of Ogden and W. W. Warnick of Pleasant Grove. The committee for Duchesne County, as announced Wednesday in so far as it is necessary to accomplish the primary objectives. No encouragement of an extension will The ‘| in the near future at Altonah, Mt. various John M, MacFarlane, chairman; A, ~ BE. Smith, vice chairman; Mr. Welling, secretary; J. Arno Kirkham, assistant secretary; D. A. MacMillan; William~Peterson,~all—-of the ilies in a manner and to an extent that will enable them to achieve self support. Work for wages from relief funds is not an committee meetings crop, com- tg maintain funds, expended The security must be agriculture; They country this calls for a change “from commercial farming and de- the will be announced ernment will meet at apart unem- must be placed in position of selfsupporting. In many parts of the through counties Found in Parley’s Laon of Highway 40 Monday evening, Feb, 35 Legion and Auxil- members for March 5th, with a meeting in Salt Lake. Dates and places for other in rural 31 Vice Commander, Vern Price, Ser- large force of availabe planes was charge. The public eet will be held at 7:30 p.m, and will not only be open to the residents of the county in which they are being held, but ‘to anyone residing in the state, according to information received. The series will begin Monday, groups. “(1) Distressed Districts. by Lost Two Days. Just North in Altonah 26th, with iary announc- ing, secretary of the committee promoted, three distinct Wednesday it was NUMBER Advanere ‘at 2 p. m. headed for Chéyenne, with a crew of three and five passengers, was found Sunday eveDuchesne. Post No. 22 of the ning near the head of Parley’s American Legion held its meeting Canyon, totally wrecked, and with Under supervision of the aate farm debt. adjustment committee plans are being made for a series of public meetings throughout the state for discussion of problems of of income In LEGION MEETING | HELD IN ALTONAH |. has been shut off, to become more or less self-sustaining. Tentative thought is given by the adminis- In the texts of the statement he classifies ‘Craft MEETINGS SET TO PLAN DEBT oo USTMENTS Pres- announced Year Air Liner Wrecked Eight Persons Killed Lion or Lamb? New U. S. Relief Plan Per evidence will a contract | litter. showing, We for ‘This crash, with the crash the army fliers in Weber of Canyon last week, brings the total of lives lost in the air in the Salt Lake district The to two 10 during army the fliers month. crashed on | the 16th, on their way to Cheyenne to taxe up airmail duties. NEW LADIES’ SHOP ~ OPENS SATURDAY Mrs, Leona Cole announces this week, that she has made final arangements for the opening of her exclusive ladie’s apparel shop, on Saturday, Frock March Shoppe, 3rd. as she Leona’s will call it will be located in the Hollenbeck Bldg. opposite the SUhOman: Furniture Company. Mrs. Cole returned last Sunday, from a trip to Salt Lake City, where she stock. ing purchased her opening Apparel prices are advancrapidly, Mrs. Cole learned, but through the placing of a large initial Co, order who with the Salt Lake manufacture garments in Martha their City, Lee own she was able to obtain what she considers as some real values. _ It is Mrs, Cole’s ambition to supply the ladies of the County with a highly specialized service in lad- ie’s apparel exclusively, .and her past experience in this capacity should help materially in its realization. x Roosevelt Wins M. I. A. Championship, Duchesne Loses In Last Round Of Play Duchesne won two of three play- for ‘off games in Duchesne and Roosevelt stakes, defeating Boneta 54 per litter and for other as high as to 29 and nosing out Upalco 39 to The locals lost to Roosevelt 6 or more. The average per lit- 36, tér for the fall and spring together in the finals 43 to 28 at Duchesne of 1932. also for the fall and ‘Tuesday night. spring of 1933, is below 6. This Roosevelt will play Sunnyside, the state as a whole, averages “'some seasons of course of larger smaller, as low as 5.5 includes individual averages than 6. pigs cases also winner stakes of at the Carbon - Emery * Duchesne, . Saturday, | In case the average for. March 3rd. a county or for a large part of a The local “M” men and High county is above 6 to any considerSchool teams will meet in a preable degree, theh all contracts, ex- liminary game, Saturday at 7:30. cept those supported by good ence must be reduced,” Pin sence tin die imate i evid- ‘The main mediately game will follow after want, im- ; |