Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LITT E LOCALS Ii Dill San Sands s is now at Camp Merritt Mer- Mer Mer-I Mer Mer- Mer Merritt ritt New Jersey I Abe Lyons Lons of oC Mt l Home was In Myton Tuesday and Wednesday on business Miss lIss Gladys Glads Wells Is la spending this w week ek with Mrs Wheeler on the Seaton ranch I S R J. J C. C Hicks who owns 0 a farm tarm In Antelope left Tuesday morning for Cor Den er Colorado S SS S recent break In the Fames- Fames worth canal cost the stockholders approximately y s tP P. P L. L Morrill has rented the John JohnI I X t c Palmer blacksmith shop In Old Oldtown Oldtown to town n near the steel bridge From June 15 to September 15 the offices of or the Uintah Indian I Project wIP will close Saturdays at noon i i The rhe second alfalfa crop cropIs Is coming along nicely Grain is In fine condi condi- T. T tion ti n. n Vegetables will be abundant Mrs J. J F. F Dab Babcock cock was taken to elt Roosevelt Monday where she had an anop 1 jt S V operation op operation t n performed d f for appendicitis s. s C. C C. C Larson and family of C Roose Hoose- Roosevelt velt passed through Myton lyton Tuesday for Cor Salt Lak Lake on a a pleasure trip S Bert Salter manager of ot the Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- Du- Du chesne hotel In Duchesne was in Myton Myton Myton My My- ton ton Tuesday and Wednesday on business business busi busi- ness Harold Eldridge left Friday for Cor Salt bait Lake City where he went to toha ha have hare e ean an o operation ration performed on his nose The altitude at Soldier Summit js feet teet above sea level The Myton Myton Myton My My- ton altitude is feet at the steel bridge I If the roads are properly dragged during the next few days das they will willbe willbe be in fine shape the balance of or the summer The Duchesne county soldier boys at last accounts had reached Camp Merritt N. N J. J and were preparing to sail call for Cor France H. H M. M Walker of at Duchesne was In Myton Irton Monday to Roosevelt Roose Roose- velt where he took a n sick passenger passenger- to the hospital Mr and Mrs W. W II H. Paul aular are comfortably comfortably com com- com com- com comfortably located In 10 th the little house bouse around the corner corner near the church churchon on the opposite corner a t tJ J J. J E. E Wallace left some time ago for points in Kansas where be he will remain indefinitely Ills His t ton on is in charge of oC his affairs here Nellie C. C North orth has been appointed appoint appoint- ed postmaster of oC Charleston In Provo canyon according to a bulletin just I received at the Salt Lake post office Dr Morton and Dr King of spent a short time in Myton Myton Myton My- My ton do n Monday attending to business business ss In connection with Ith their John X 1 Palmer is the new water ater waterworks waterworks works and town marshal David Marchant has bas accepted the appointment of or town justice of oC the peace i W. W H. H Coltharp and Noel Preas of oC Vernal are erecting handsome bungalows bungalows bun bun- of brick with cobble rock I foundations The cost of oC each will wUl willbe willbe be about I W etch the of F Sher stake presidency presided mt FUNDS CHARGE OF OP EMBEZZLING t j I United I lJJ IP- IP D. D v. v TV W- J. J Hannah and wife of or Salt Lake passed through Myton this week eek for Cor Vernal Mr Hannah was at one time special field netel agent for lor the U. U S. S Land office For thirty years ears Ed Lee has traveled over nearly ever every foot of ot the Uintah Uintah- basin Just one spot he had bad missed He had never seen Whiterocks until this week S A number of oC Myton people attended attended attended at at- tended the Fourth of oC July cel celebration celebration bration bra bra- tion at Duchesne and ami reported a splendid time The Tho program was I full tun of ot interest all the the wa way through Mrs W. W R. R Deardon of Magna Is visiting relatives She was formerly Miss Rose Meranda daughter of oC Mr and Mrs John Meranda She was accompanied by her ber husband who returned returned returned re re- turned home this week Flodo Wheeler Is now located at Company Battalion D. D B. B Camp Lewis Washington He reports arm army life liCe fine I Doctor R. R J. J Enochs and family 1 left Sunday for Cor Hayden Colorado where Mrs Enochs will spend a month visiting with her parents Mr and Mrs Bryon Shelton Doctor Doctor Doctor Doc Doc- Doci i tor Enochs will return soon c Ie I IA A marriage license was granted at Salt Lake to Darwin C. C Duke of ot I Whiterocks and Miss Irene Ashe Asbe of Salt Lake Also to P. P W. W Madsen Jr of Duchesne Duehesne county count and Miss Annie F F. Ashe of Salt Lake I c 4 Mrs Irs Lee Ackley of ot Salt Lake I I City arrived In My Myton ton Monday She came out to join her husband who I river He owns a farm Carm down the has been here for some time and has built bunt a six room bungalow on his place Mrs J. J B B. B Whittemore returned I Monday from Crom Vernal where she I went to get new glasses to take place of or those broken in an auto accident on July 4 4 She says there is much new bu building ld H going on in Vernal at this time M S Frank with his wife and children from Crom Lund Utah have been in the neighborhood for a few Cew days Mr has acres of or good land In the I country countr coun coun- try tr This land is und under r lease and is isi I mostly in cultivation atlon S Wm Neal and wife wire of oC Jensen who spent several months in California California Cali Call fornia passed sed through Myton My ton Monday Monday Monday Mon Mon- day home They were accompanied accompanied accompanied ac ac- ac- ac companied by their son and daughter daugh daugh- ter Mr and Mrs Charles Neal atthe of at the Uintah Telephone company Ed C. C Lee of ot Ninemile has bought J. J B. B Whittemore's bunch of or sheep and Ra Ray Lee Is driving them over from Whiterocks The Lees are arc out of the cattle business and are confining their to sheep for wh which h the they have ample range They now have about 1500 head t The rain fall for June in My Myton ton I Iwas was inches The amount in Juno last year was 26 inches In InJune InJune June Juno 1916 it was nothing The hottest day this year so far was June 11 when the thermometer shot up to 98 In the shade The minimum minimum minimum mini mini- mum was 36 and the mean was 71 S Edward Jessop and Ward C. C Ireland Ireland Ireland Ire Ire- land spent a couple of or d days ys in Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal on business in connection with ith Uintah Power Light company They brought back a h company car which will be used in III place of or the I team In to most instances The survey I work in Uintah canyon canon Is pro progressing In hi a satisfactory manner s R. R C. C Herman after aCter t two to o years absence absence doing clerical work in in Salt Lake is again in Myton for an in- in deflate sta stay lie He notes many manyim im im improvements improvements and expects to see see many more in the near ear future Mr j Her i Heriman Herman Herman Her Her- man formerly taught school in the county and might decide to teach again Fred Ferron of the Raven Raven Ran Mining has been Jeen busy of oC late lIe He much activity around Soldier II Summit The town lots for tor sale by H. H C. C Means Ieans Investment company are I going fast mines in that I vicinity are working small forces force of or ormen men Oil shale locations are bein being developed S t Young Nelson who was hanging around town for awhile decided it was work or get and he got Good riddance While he was here a number of oC articles including cash from from rom Morrisons Morrison's cash register mysteriously mysteriously mys mys- disappeared There was a strong suspicion that the stuff stuck to lo his lingers fingers Miss Iss Ida formerly of Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal but who has been heen In I Ion and Salt Lake for sev several tal al years ears is ison ison on a visit with relatives in the Uintah Uintah Uin Uin- mn-I mn tah basin She is a daughter of oC Wm and wife of Vernal and a n sister sister sister sis sis- sis sis- ter of or v WR R Ferra of or Altonah C. C J. J of or the U. U S. S arm army Miss N Nfl Nell 11 of or Salt Sail Lake and Mrs Late Lafe Richardson of White While rocks White White-I Through an order issued h by by State Fish oish and Game Commissioner R. R H. H a space of oC feet reet on either cither side of oC th the Indian creek spillway spill spill- spill spillway way wa of the Strawberry reservoir Is 19 closed to o fishermen Trout snagging was becoming so general jeneral at nt that spot that the commissioner deemed i It H advisable to close it to fishermen altogether A deputy will be he on in that vicinity constantly constantI Mrs Seth B. B I Perry erry of at Yellowstone assed My Myton ton yesterday esterday en oute for Vernal where she will visit Mrs Perry is the daugh- daugh er of Dr Hullinger the oldest man mann n Northeastern Utah Robert Rohm has resigned as atchman for Cor the Castle Peak corn com any and is going to spend the rest f C the summer in the mountains for Cor minerals Mr Ir C. C W. W lumb has accepted the position Iven up by Mr Rohm Imer liner Pett PeU general manager of oC the Bingham Mines IInes company A. A G Mackenzie secretary of oC the Utah of or the American Mining confess con con- ress fess and have been looking over the theil 11 il shale lands the Rangely oil field White rivers river's l prospective oil oU field md tad other parts of oC the basin That the the Uintah basin in eastern Utah Is attracting attracting-a a great deal of attention at- at among the leading men of ot the ast is by numerous in- in being made through local petroleum petroleum pe- pe engineers and through the Salt all Lake Commercial club regarding regard- regard ing ng the oil all and shale lands In this section President H. H W. W of Westminster College Salt Lake has finished a tour of ot the Uintah basin in n the interest of ot his institution At Vernal he delivered tho the principal address at the Fourth of or July cele- cele braton raton i At Myton My ton last Sunday he preached Breached an able sermon A number number num- num ber ser of Uintah basin young people are iro planning to attend Westminster the he coming year L. L Ten pounds of oC speared trout weighing thirty pounds in the aggregate aggregate aggregate gate got a couple of sheepherders In n Wasatch county comity into trouble with the he state law the men being caught by the commissioner with the fish in their possession Mr Ir says that one of or the offenders was taken to Heber City and fined 35 and ind the other is awaiting trial The rout were speared in streams supplying supplying sup sup- plying pling a government reservoir So fast has been the progress of or ortho ho tho Utah men en of or the national army sent to the University of or Colorado at it Boulder for Cor vocational training that thirty eight of or them have al already already al- al rad ready been sent to an eastern seacoast seacoast sea sea- coast city and the remainder of or the contingent leaves Boulder for an undesignated undesignated undesignated un- un designated place about the thc middle of ot July The thirty eight men who have ha already gone east from Boulder Boulder Boul Boul- Boulder der included Charlie Charlee W. W Walker o of oC M Myton y ton S Chief of Police Jesse Manwaring of Provo receives received a telegram from Chief of or Police Tony Perry of Helper Helper Hel per asking that watch be 00 kept for four men who held up and robbed a aman aman 1 man at Helper of at 10 o o'clock lock Saturday night The description is not very er complete The ages given var vary from 25 to 60 years weight about pounds each and heIght heigh 5 feet 8 g inches They wore dark snits and caps No particulars o or of orthe the holdup are given ghen Fred hotter blotter manager of or the Pioneer Pioneer Pioneer Pio Pio- neer Realty company at Myton was wasa wasi a i Saturday visitor In Price says the Price Sun He Is connected with the new townsite company at Soldier r Summit which is now putting its lotson lots lotson on n for sale They jfe re are going at about three hundred dollars each on an average says Motter It is expected expect expect- ed to get rid of the most of ot them b by September 1st Several persons are to build there immediately two business houses honses already being con con- i Indication of oC the progress of work under f federal deral direction on the He- He Fruitland ber-Fruitland road which is a forest project and for which the federal government go will pay one half the cost Is given by tile the presentation of at ofa ata a bill for for Cor work on the road oad so far The request comes from B. B J J. J Finch acting district en engineer engineer engineer en- en office of public roads with headquarters at San Francisco The st state te road commission will mee meet the bill and will collect from Crom Wasatch and Duchesne counties that portion of or the expenses which they have agreed to pay Wide search Is being made by court and other officers for Cor Reed Richens 16 years of age son of oC Alfred and Mrs Adelia Richens who disappeared from his home in l says sas Salt Lake Tribune two weeks ago ag The mother has come to 0 Salt Lake in an effort to get some some trace of or the bo boy and appealed yesterday yesterday yes yes- esterday es to the juvenile court authors ties She said that the bo boy was heard Crom from at Myton Price and Cameron after he left bom home |