Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS Since January 1 Vernal auto dealers dealers dealers deal deal- ers have sold 50 cars Tat rat Powell of Altonah last week made final proof on his homestead There are now close to pupils In the My Myton ton public schools and more to come The total enrollment In the pubic pubic ImbIe pub pub- ic Ie schools of Duchesne count county last year was 2200 Seventy thousand pounds of parcel parcel parcel par par- cel post was unloaded at the Vernal postoffice last week Professor Ross of Oklahoma is the new superintendent of oC the Indian school at Whiterocks Q The kitchen cabinet contest at Calvert Waugh Vaugh company's store is becoming quite interesting The price of oats in Ashley Ashle valley is per hundred In and around Myton they are very scarce Iorg lorg Johnson brought over a truck load of or Wolf River apples from Vernal The They went like hot cakes J. J R. R Bywater By water ter who has been outside outside out- out side Bide for some months came in during the week He lie left the family in Salt Lake John Bennett of Bennett owns two of the largest h horses in the Uintah basin They weigh 1920 pounds each The Bennett postoffice has been discontinued and people In that vi vicinity vicinity vicinity vi- vi will be served from Fort Duchesne Du Du- chesne r 1 r J J. J L. L Means cleans of the Uintah Builders Build Build- ers Supply company has been at work ork making ballot boxes for the county Miss Alice Todd Morgan Calvert and James Nowland are advertising to make final proof on ri their Pleasant Pleasant Pleasant Pleas Pleas- ant valley alley homesteads Two days das left for registration Those Thoe clays are October 31 and November November No No- vember 1 If your name is not on the list you ron can not vote There has been almost a sugar meat and lard famine In My Myton ton The prices are soaring even even when those commodities are with us October 28 is to be Woodrow Wilson Wilson Wilson Wil Wil- son day and the Democrats of Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne county are preparing to hold bold rallies at various precincts t N. N M. M Keel of Utahn was in My Myton ton Tuesday to Fort Duchesne for tor wire to fence Indian land He has a considerable contract J. J H. H Chidister of Altonah who on September 21 was married to Miss Mabel Ide at Oasis is expected to bring his bride home soon Mrs Paul Billings came down from Duchesne Monday Monda for tor medical attention for tor the baby She was accompanied accompanied accompanied ac ac- ac- ac companied by Mrs Mra Cameron C. C H. H Ackerman with the Western Western Western West West- ern Union Life Insurance company Spokane Washington is in the basin In the interest of of- his company William Bailey Dalley chairman of or the state board o of equalization a is s defendIng defending defending defend defend- ing the proposed new taxation amendment amendment amendment amend amend- ment to the state constitution Miss Lillian Babcock teacher at Neola spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Babcock says 1 she is much pleased with her school The following new teachers for forthe forthe forthe I the My Myton ton Academy Mrs D. D L. L I Carmody art Mrs H. H C. C Means doI do- do I 1 science Miss Naoma Parsons r 1 Mrs Rose Parsons has returned from tram Ogden and Salt Sail LaKe Mr Parsons Parsons Par- Par sons eons who went out with her will remain remain re re- main In Ogden for a time and l learn arn to read blind language Enos Bennion has returned to Vernal Vernal Ver Vcr nal from tram Salt Lake Fake While out Mr Bennion secured a new manager a aman aman aman man from Farmington for tor the Ashley Ashl Ashley Ash Ash- l ley Co operative Institution t. t J. J F. F Gardner and daughter Miss Nettie Nettle of Roosevelt Roosevell were in My Myton ton yesterday completing proof on Miss Gardners Gardner's homestead She Is taking tak take taking ing up another eighty near by Mr Gardner is getting ready roady to ship out outa a car load of hogs hoga to Kansas City He has hns raised these hogs on alfalfa And wheat fields On the way out to Price he will feed wheat W. W E E. E Wheeler and family who whon i. i n ive o been heen occupying th the Holder house in Old town will move to the 1 I rouse on an E street belonging to Mrs H. H II Elaine Blaine A letter which E. E M. M Jones this week received from his Iris niece Miss Williams in Wales show showed cd I evidence of having passed through I Ithe the hands of a severe censor Timothy Timoth C. C Hoyt Republican candidate candidate can can- for from the First district Is making his his his' campaign tour on horseback for the purpose of reaching the voters In districts that cannot he reach reached cd b by railroads D. D M. M Frost and wife have moved from Old town to their new home at the east end of E street The They have resided in the John Wills property property prop prop- crt erty la In Old town for more than ten years year Newspaper headlines sa say Indians have given up the use of Peyote Items In the Free Press this week and last chronicle the deaths of two Indians as result of oC using the drug George Mulvey declares there Isas is isas isas as much in this b basin n as there is in the Ural mountains Ic is found in Itis Itis It is worth when put on the market 7 per pound R. R S. S Collett of Roosevelt passed through Myton Monday Monda on his wa way home from Salt Lake He feels confident confident confident con con- that the Salt Lake Route willbe will willbe willbe be building into this basin carl early next spring A. A T. T Collett Colett whose place is bet between between be be- t tween cen My Myton ton and Independence brou brought ht some large sugar beets to town and placed them on exhibition in the My Myton ton State bank One of these beets heets weighs eight pounds Duchesne postoffice has been advanced advanced advanced ad ad- to third class and W W. H. H Fi Fitzwater Fitz- Fitz z- z water wafer has been appointed postmaster ter at a salary of 1200 per year ear Mr Fitzwater has been the Duchesne postmaster for a number of years rears Mrs R. R T. T Bonnin of Ft D Duchesne chesne has las returned returned from the east where she she went to represent the Utes at a convention convention con con- of the various tribes of In In- She took an active part Inthe in inthe inthe the proceedings of the convention I I A. A E. E Edwards and wife of L Lake Lake- ke- ke fork were in Myton l shopping ng last lastS S Saturday Two of their children are boarding with Mrs Cooly Coaly and going to school Mr Edwards recently recently re re- re- re made proof on his homestead J John aIm D D. Clyde Clde better known as Paddy Clyde was In Myton last Saturday Mr Clyde has a valuable ranch in the Yellowstone country He recently moved the family to Altonah Altonah Altonah Al Al- tonah so that the children might attend attend at at- tend school Agent Kneale was was over over- this week looking after a contest at th the land office for one of his wards or Medicine Man The land in question is down on Hill 21 1 r ek iek About five years ears ago Leonard Woodruff Wool Wood ruff filed on this land as a home home- News has been received from Salt Lake that Lars Wilkinson n who killed a customer in his saloon one night during the last part of Aug August Augut t has been acquitted of or the charge of murder Wilkinson at one time owned owned owned own own- ed land near Myton It Is estimated at various political headquarters that the campaigners in Utah will cover a greater mileage by automobile than campaigners InI in an any other state In the union with the possible exception of Nevada In Utah and Nevada the automobile is being heIng used almost exclusively by can can- Mrs Glen er died last Thursday night at tho the home in An An- Brights Bright's disease was the cause of death The burial was at atthe atthe atthe the Myton cemetery Sunday a tor- tor noon Deceased was Yas the daughter o of or Mr fr and Mrs D. D J. J Bromley and und was about 21 years old Besides the theather father ather and mother brothers ind sis sla- slates slate's sister t ter tes I and aud husband she leaves two children The Geor George e E. E Adams big Buick Bulck Six of Vernal was disabled and down and out on pass In Colorado for 18 days das Mr and Mrs Adams spent spout the time In Pueblo and Denver while the repairs were coming comIng coming com com- ing from tram the factory They were accompanied accompanied ac ac- companied homo home by their son eon Forest Adams who has b been ven n working In Pueblo A ten pound bab baby girl was born to the wife of or J. J H H. Moore principal principal pal of ot the Red Cap school yester yester- day A daughter was born to the wife I of ot J J. J R. R Clayborn at Red Cap Cal last Monday This is the fifth firth girl and I n no nn bo boy Brigham Young of the North Myton Myton My My- Iy- Iy ton bench was quite ill during the week but at this writing he Is much improved Mr Ir and Mrs Irs Frances Beecham of the North Myton bench have returned returned returned re re- re- re turned from a trip to Wallsburg where Mrs sister has been ill Ul Pontha Calder and family of Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal returned on Monday Monda from Salt Lake where the they attended confer canCer ence once an and state fair The They had a vcr very hard trip Marcellus Pope and T. T W. W Sweatman Sweatman Sweatman Sweat- Sweat man Republican candidates for count county county coun coun- t ty attorney and county treasurer respectively respectively res res- were In Myton this week shaking hands with friends W. W J. J Madden of Hayes Haes CHy Kansas Kan sa sag sas has written to land owners owner inder under un In in- in Inder der the Pleasant Valley canal that thai he can secure plenty plent of money with n to finish their ditch Other money men are arc getting ready to invest in invest invest in- in vest in this proposition f if agreeable deals can be made III John k and wife have haye returned returned returned re re- re- re turned to Duchesne after aCter a brief brif visit In in Salt Lake They exchanged their 1916 model Light Buick Six Free Press prize for a 1917 model Mr and Mrs expect soon to remove to Vernal to spend the win wio- ter tel I. I Wm M. M I. I Anderson and wife of or vernal left Salt Lake in their Buick Duick Six on Frida Friday night and arrived home on Monday fonday night This is not nota a reflection on the car nor on Mr fr Andersons Anderson's driving but on the terrible terrible terrible terri terri- ble condition of the roads Mr Anderson Anderson Anderson An An- derson reports bridges and culverts between the station on the other side of Colton summit and Colton in ina a dangerous condition The county commissioners appointed appoint appoint- ed D Dan n Barry Darry Jack Delanty Delant and J. J M. M Bryant election judges for My- My ty- ty ton Mr Bryant Drant cannot serve ef and another judge must be he appointed According to present estimates including In in- in including actual reports for all aJl but two districts and estimates on the actual figures for last year from Morgan county and Park City there are children of school age YU in m Utah utan thus uns year ear Certificates Certificates' of nomination are being being be be- ing mailed out to every county clerk clerkin in the state by David Mattson secretary secretary secretary sec sec- of state These certificates include the Progressive nominations as well as those of or the Republican and Democratic parties no formal protest having been filed a against the inclusion of the Progressive ticket Such a protest if made to the secretary secretary secretary secre secre- tary of or state must be he filed in writing according to the election law When the next session of or the state legislature swings into its course there will be present among others the gentleman who wants to be assured assured assured as as- that the breakfast getter of the family is strictly fresh eggs fresh eggs or storage eggs At th the present time the state has no law governing go the labeling but Heber C. C Smith state food rood and dairy Inspector in inspector inspector In- In would like to have one on the statute books William McIntyre who for a long longtime longtime time was a harness maker in Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal was drowned Jn In the Jordon river last week It has not b ben en learned whether the old man committed suicide suicide suicide sui sui- cide or whether the drowning was accidental The burial was as at the expense of Salt Lake county Since McIntyre left Vernal several years ago he has been selling newspapers In front of ot the Cullen hotel in Salt Lake He lIe drank a great deal of of whiskey stead entry and has been living there ever since He has submitter submitted proof and after the tho papers were forwarded forwarded forwarded for for- warded to the department they discovered discovered discovered dis dis- covered that it conflicted with the Indian allotments The Indian allotments allotments allotments allot allot- ments along Hill cree creer were not on record In the Vernal land office until 1914 There are other cases where homesteaders home have ha filed on onland onland onland land on Hill creek that were afterwards afterwards after atter- wards claimed as Indian allotments Vernal Express I 1 you you'd d come because cause w we were we're re neighbors te e it Ir He chuckled Neighbors Som ROlli times people dont don't see so much o o. the ri neighbors as aa they u used ed to That is he e hear so so lately Tr t Pull YuJI stay lon long enough to sit dow t wont won't you I 1 guess I could manage th L much And they sat down tacit t rd each other and not far Car apart U Of OC course it couldn't be called bUi bin h u ne ness 1 exactly he be said more grave gravel gravelin ra vel Not at all I 1 expect But nut therl in in something o yours it seemed to t C CI t tV V t- t I ought to give you and I 1 Just It was better to bring It myself n at explain how I happened to have It II 11 tt this this this-this this letter you wrote my bo boy boj o He lie extended the letter to her solemn v v in his left hand and she took It gent from Crom him It was In bis his mall mail aft he be was hurt You knew he never ne g gIt gIt gk It I expect k Yes she be said In a low voice of lie He sighed Im glad he dido dide ed Not lie he added quickly not quickly not but wb to you did dd just right to send it You dea d d' d You couldn't acted any flUY other w w. ea when It came right down to It Th Till aint any blame comin to you you y y me were aboveboard abo all through Mary said sal Thank you almost a a e er if r and with her bel hf P head bOW bow I Ve 0 boa To be Continued ue |