Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS There Is 18 a baby girl at the homo home of Eph Roosevelt o 0 A A Mrs Christina MoodIe has hris sold her splendid piano to Miss May Smith t There is a 3 baby boy at the home of or Chester Hartman Mr Emmons I Women are becoming members of ot the My Myton ton Business Mens Men's League Mrs Kate Calvert was ill III for Cor a few days das Her daughter Louise is now down with measles H. H Calvert and R. R E E. E Waugh have hava filed for water from Lal to ir irrigate irrigate Ir- Ir acres A A Mrs Bert Salter has returned to Duchesne after aCter having been ill III in Myton Myton My My- ton for some time A H. H R R. R Hicken and family are in Venice a suburb of Los Loa Angeles Mr Hicken is harboring barbering It t Since November 12 the White river has been almost solidly frozen over from bank to bank A A Hank Stewart is making arrangements arrange ments to prove up tip on op his Willow trek crek desert claim I A 1 The longest co cold d spell on record on-record record for 1 Myton is still with us November 10 the first tight freeze began A f L LS S S. S L. L Kingsland is regaining his health rapidly He weighs 20 pounds more than he be weighed three months ago A A b Myton friends of Horry Coltharp will regret to lea learn n that he has been ill III at his h home me In Vernal for some sometime time oj 9 A A ABorn J Born Born to the wife of J. J T. T Brimhall at nt at the home of the grandfather A AT T T. T Collett Colle Collettsville a son January January January Janu- Janu ary 30 A co The coldest day in My Myton ton so far tar this winter was on January 24 when the government thermometer dropp dropped ed d to 26 below S A A There will be a teachers parent-teachers meeting in the My Myton ton Chapel tomorrow tomor tomor- row ow night An interesting program f. v has has been arranged A JRoss i J Ross Bartlett of Roosevelt passed through My Myton ton this week going to toti ti an and from Hanna where here he disposed of musical instruments 4 A A George Adams of Vernal has been quite ill for a few weeks His condition coni con con- i was so critical that it was necessary to call the the doctor A A J. J M M. Bryant and family who Lave have been in Washington most of the winter winter win win- t ter r leave for home today They will stop in Denver for a few days A ASmith Smith h Mecham raised bushels of the famous New Zealand hard spring wheat A sample is on exhibitIon exhibition exhibition at the My Myton ton State bank Baled hay has been hauled this week from No North th My Myton ton bench bench- to Fr Fruitland a distance of ot more than 50 miles The hay sold here at 12 p per r ton A A I Miss Alice Sage is manager manager of and Uintah basin basin ba ba- the Tavern at Price 1 sin people who have stopped there t speak highly of ot the way in which ItIs it itis is conducted A S A In another column will be found an item with reference to waist ana arm party to be given on the night of February 13 by the My Myton ton Sunday school in the Bank hall I o W W. M. M Lloyd of ot has leased acres a little more than thana a mile from the lease he has been farming for some time He now has bas acres leased A It Is Is' Is said the Frenchmen lost 60 head of ot sheep one night last week as a result of severe cold With wool and mutton soaring that was a heavy w loss in one night f A S. S A. A Wells Yells has gone to Salt Lake I to consult a specialist as to the advisability advisability advisability ad ad- of an operation The indications in In- are that he has append I tits of long standing A A A AJames James Coltharp son of J. J H. H Coltharp Coltharp Col Col- i tharp Rangely was Injured In a street car accident in Denver l last st week With his father he was en en- route to Missouri to bring back Mrs Coltharp who has been visiting reI rela a. a tives during the winter As soon as J she was apprised of the accident Mrs Mra Colt Coltharp hurried to Denver 1 I i Miss Hazel Neilson daughter ot of Mrs 1 George Summers of Redcap Redcap has gone to Salt Lake to take a course in a business college She will be bel absent about three months C Clyde de Waugh has been quite ill for fora a few days at the Bachelors quarters quart quart- ers It is Mr Waughs Waugh's Intention to return to California in a a. short time timeto to join his father and mother and sister CI A A Town Marshal J. J L L. Taylor says Myton My tOll is as dry as any town In Inthe Inthe Inthe the Uintah basin It Is III now a mighty might hard matter to get a bottle of booze Those who doubt the stat statement ment might try it it A A A A Ashley Bartlett who recently retired retired retired re- re tired the Hend son Bartlett Music company Vernal is soon to open a a. music house In Vernal with branch houses in various various Duchesne and Uintah county towns A A AThe A The postoffice at Jensen 15 16 miles from Vernal was was robbed last Thursday Thurs da day night The burglars got 86 8 from the postal funds and more than from the Hen Henry r Chatwin mercantile mer cantile cantlIe store Mr Chatwin is post post- post post-I master P Mrs Fritzie Searle I is in San Francisco where she is said to be bein bein in line for a good with a movie outfit She has been doing some work Including horseback riding Hyrum Wallace Vallace who for a long longtime longtime longtime time carried the mail between Independence Independence Independence Inde Inde- and Myton 1 has left the county with his family He is 18 now working in the smelter In Pueblo Colorado t 3 4 4 George Larsen and Heber Peterson Peterson Peterson Peter Peter- son who have farms near Roosevelt near Roosevelt were in Myton My ton the first of the week on business The They visited the Free Press plant and watched the Linotype Linotype Linotype Lino Lino- type act almost human They are both among the new subscribers to this paper A A f M A Meadow larks are being killed by thousands by the cold and the consequent consequent consequent conse conse- quent starvation This bird is a native native native na na- na- na tive in Utah and Is unusually hard hardy and a hustler for food under weather er stress but this winter is unusually unusually unus unus- severe Bevere V ojo A One of Frank Horsleys Horsley's mares was found dead in the barn barnin in Old town last week The position of of the he neck under tinder the manger would d indicate that she committed suicide I if an animal was was was' ever known to commit commit commit com com- mit A A With the view of or conserving artesian ar- ar artesian artesian ar ar- water In Utah S Senator David Stevens has introduced a bill in the senate the licensing of ot all operators The bill bUl further provides provide that operators shall report to the state engineer on all operations whether water is found or not A A A A Representative L L. L W. W Curry of or Uintah Uin- Uin tah county made his first appearance in the hOuSe bouse of representatives January January Jan Jan- uary 23 he having been to his bed by illness ever since the legislative legislative leg leg- session easlon commenced Air AU Curry was introduced to the house by the speaker and toOK toon nIB nis seat A A A I Thomas Brooks 12 years old son of C. C M M. Brooks Independence was kicked in the head by a horse last Thursday The skull was fractured so seriously that it was necessary for Dr Miles to take the lad to Provo for an operation which according to tolate tolate tolate late Information was quite success success- ful A Bishop Dishop Fred C. C Mussers Musser's friends were glad to see him on the streets last week even though he used crutches The Bishop suffered a en leg the last part of Novem ber while returning home with a ft load of wood He lie Is getting along nicely and will wll soon be able to discard discard discard dis dis- dis- dis card the crutches I The other day the Grand Valley National Bank Dank of Grand Orand Junction Colorado 10 loaned ned over to a half dozen stockmen In Duchesne county taking chattel mortgages on their cattle as security Eastern money Is learning that there Is no nb safer place for Investment than up upon n Uintah basin property A A A Good morning Have Hayo you sup plied yourself with a copy copy coP of the tho Worlds World's Standard dictionary It is the the b best st book bargain you ever heard of unless some one was kind enough to make you a present Also do not not forget you may have the My Myton ton Free not not-I Press and and the times three week three week a-week New York World one year for tor I It Is predicted by many that the groundhog will see seo his shadow tomorrow to to- I morrow That means six weeks more mor of winter C A A County Recorder Miss Alice Todd spent Sunday the the Miss 1 Todd likes the work Worl and andis Is getting getting getting get get- ting along finely She Is la pleased with her efficient deputy deput MI Ii s Winter rose o Co A. A dispatch t h to the Salt Lake Herald Republican says sars In giving the particulars of or the Elan theater fire A itA lighted cigar that had been thrown into a small room opening off orr the main auditorium of the theater is said to have been the cause of the blaze The Free Press Information was that the fire originated In a defective detective flue A A A R R. R E. E Miller raised some of or the thel l lest l est garden weed ever placed ou on the Myton ryton market They include beans onions squash melons toma toina toes and ud lettuce They are superior to imported seed for the reason they are acclimated You Yon should try a sample Call or write to the My Myton ton I stores Say you saw the item in th the My Myton ton Free Press I A A A AFred o Fred Pred L L. L Watrous Is now a member the of Utah bar For nearly years Mr Watrous has been an attorney attorney at at- torney in all the courts of the state stat of or California but only recently decided decided de de- de- de to become a practitioner in Utah Duchesne at present has five lawyers or law firms the others beIng being being be be- ing L L. A. A Hollenbeck A A. A N. N Alt H. H A. A Cromley and P Pope pe Pope Popo M 3 S Hal Lloyd of Fort Duchesne has been chosen president of the student body of the Westminster college at atthe atthe I the annual election of ot officers Miss i Reva DecK BecE of the college department was elected vice president Ernest Oliver secretary and Prof George B. B dean of the school treasur treasur- er Miss 1 Myrtle 1 Bishop was chosen editor of the Collegiate Life to succeed succeed suc suc- Pat Barrett resigned S SAt At the annual meeting of the Verna Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- na nal Commercial club the membership membership membership member member- ship of or the board of governors was Increased from five to seven The following following fol fol- fol lowing were were elected Clayborn Brimhall Wm Anderson Enos BennIon Bennon Benn- Benn lon Ion on John McAndrews John N N. Davis Earl Thompson Anton The Thelast last ast two are president and vice dent respectively Vernal Commer Commercial cial vial club is the best organization of its ts kind in Utah A A conspicuous presence at t the e Presbyterian church last Sunday was a mangy filthy germ bearing spreading disease-spreading old dog which prowled around along aisles and under under under un un- un- un der seats If owners persist In al allowing allowing allowing al- al lowing dogs in buildings where there are public gatherings it is more than likely the proper will take steps to prohibit said owners from allowing said dogs in public buildings where there are said public gather gatherings ings A a 0 t I Returning toJ to his home in Vernal from a hunting trip last Friday Clark aged aged about 60 y years ars and who had been a resident of that town only a short while committed suicide by shooting himself through the heart He was seated on a fence apparently resting when he shot himself He leaves a wife and three children and has two married daughters In the tho San Luis valley of Colorado No cause is known for his taking his life liCe The family came I here from Colorado The My Myton ton Academy entertainment and box supper in the My Myton tOil Opera house Tuesday night was quite an anat an at affair ir A feature after the songs and andella I yells ella was was the old fashioned school Harold Dubendorff teacher The scholars Included Mr Pyke Mrs Irs Sloan Miss Naoma Parsons Miss Iss Lois Wheeler Miss Delora Debora Mathews Miss 1 Gladys Stewart Miss Gladys Wells Miss Ethel Ewin Miss Alma Alm Miller Miss Lola Barker Darker Miss Pearl Wall Miss Velma Wall Glen Shaw Robert Sn Snyder der Earl Fo Fowler ler Special Spa cial mention Is due Miss Alma Miller Miller Miller Mil Mil- ler and Mr Pyke A At the adjourned annual me meeting tins of the Uintah Basin Publishing corn com pany last T Tuesday Aday night the followIng following follow follow- Ing directors were elected H. H C. C Means B. B L L. Dart George S. S Sloan R. R E E. E Waugh and Joseph M. M Bryant The reports made at the meeting were most gratifying After Atter the stockholders meeting adjourned the directors met and organized as follows follows fol tol- fol- fol lows H. H C. C Mea Means ns president B. B L. L Dart vice president R R. R E. E Waugh Vaugh secretary The board appointed C C. C B B. B Cook manager and treasurer A WAIST AIST AND An ARM SOCIAL money makes go round waist that makes the arm go round But Dut a combination of the two Is a pretty good thing we think dont don't you Now a waste of money is a a. sad thing But Dut well invested interest will j bring ring A litte lUte investment we ask of y you u To raise some money money money- our money our ur end end in n S 'S view new ew But Dut the waist of a girl is another r thing i And an arm around It will surely bring So waists and arms are what we ask To help us accomplish this difficult task f fl I l Each ach girl must measure her waist with care careA A penny an Inch will be her fare We hope it will be very ery large But for that we ask no extra charge Each man must measure the length I of ot his arm I I I And a few pennies more will do no harm Now put these pennies in a bag And dont forget dont forget the time and nd pla place e eA A penny an Inch for his arm and her waist All come and let the pennies abound And no waste of money will be found A good program and pleasant time time- assured Children under 12 with parents or guardian free Bank Dank hallI hall February 13 by Myton 1 Sunday school |