Show p PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS There are a few tew political advertisements advertise advertise- ments merits in this issue Th The sale of Indian land Is on at Fort Duchesne today Men over 37 have been rec receiving their questionnaires questionnaire Water will be turned out of all government canals canals' within the next few days The mountains to the north of My Dayton Myton ton are getting a little whiter all the time I. I Lavon Lavan Billings Dillings son of Bishop VIctor Victor Vic Vie tor Billings of Duchesne Ducheane has hae reached reach reach- ed France George of Price was killed In action He was the son of C. C H. H Stevenson Stevenson Ii Dr Hirth has gone up to the ranch to help thresh He to return I to Vernal In a few v days t. t Summons in of at Joseph R. R Bywater vs J. J H. H Delanty Is being published In the tho Free Press I Altonah's subs subscription to the Fourth Fourt Liberty loan waa was Mt ML Emmons subscribed I W. W H. H Gagon Gagan Jr Jr recently paid e for fora a registered Angora goat The purchase se was made In Oregon regon George Calvert was up from Ouray He passed the physical examination and Is ready and to go to war J Isaac Isanc Dalton is 18 homo home from the Roosevelt Roosevelt t th h hospital spital where where he was operated op ope operated op- op e ted on He is ge getting Ung along nice nice- ly R R. R F P editor of the Duchesne Ducheane Duchesne Du- Du chesne Record e ord has bBS been confined to his home with smallpox for tor several I days ii The first snow of the season season fell feU last Fild Friday at noon On the mountains mountains moun moun- surrounding the basin several Inches Inches' fell teU uJ officers officers allied terms of ot the tho Aus armistice which are arc said to 1 l Imore more drastic than those for Gern Gem are interpreted to mean absolute Nothing Is left to theLast theLast the the- Last Tuesday was the last day for tor registration The vote In the My Myton ton precinct next Tuesday next Tuesday will be lighter light light- er than It has been for years O v When Laird Dean president of the the Bank Dank of ot Duchesne went to a training camp In hi Kentucky the Uin Uintah Uintah ta tah basin lost one of its most capable men Elmer so sold d pounds of this years year's oats to the Indian Indian In In- In- In dian dian department department The Th price was was per hundred which Is equal to 3 3 next spring JAs As soon soon n as ns the epidemic of In influenza flu flu- renia fenZa ls' ls over the libra lIbrary library library enza is 13 over Myon public ry b board ard will meet and organize The 11 library has not been open to the pub public Jc in months The first killing frost of the fall of 1918 came on October The average average average av av- date is If October 4 The Tho average aver aver- ago age daje o of t the le last lash killing fro frost t II n ii the spring isMay is May 4 f A r r t f The schedule of ot the Duchesne Transportation company has been changed and the mail comes comes through from Helper the same sam day Instead of Stopping at Duchesne over night H. H G. G Clarke formerly of My Myton ton now of f Salt Lake spent a few tew days daysh h here heron f on business ss and pleasure While hile her he arranged to buy a large number of at turkeys for tor the government government govern govern ment The mail service between en Helper and Uintah basin points Is very unsatisfactory un un- satisfactory at this time The Tho Colton summit has been so co muddy that reams eams were required to pull the mall mail across 9 lAn l- An Item which appeared In the I papers a short timo time ago tb to the effect that Dr Homer Rich flick of Vernal had been captured and Injured by Ger Ger GerS Germans S mans w was s Incorrect according to a aletter aletter aletter letter received d from his hio wife She says rays he lIe is well and happy and Is busy In field hospital work Ho lIe is near i ithe the front line Une trenches and is lEI forced to wear tho the helmet and gas gasmask mask m mask k h all hh l the time 1 A young man by the name of at Mer- Mer of Boneta Doneta Is said to kayo have taken tho the smallpox to Duchesne Private George R. R Nelson of ManUa Manila Manila Ma Ma- nila nUa Daggett county was killed in action Only one case caso of smallpox in Myton Myton Myton My- My ton as far as ns has been learned F Frank Frank Palmer the patient is getting along v very cry nicely Muse Harris Indian driver for tor the Duchesne Transportation company ha been ill for a few rew days and has gone to Fort Duchesne Harold Eldredge of the Calvert I Waugh Company store storo has been ill for a few days Miss Lois Wheeler Wheel Wheel- er is working in his place Miss Mildred Murray of or Roosevelt who went to Leavitts station to nurse nurse I her brother is now ill and her I brother who recovered is nursing her t Mrs LUlie Lillie Covey who has been living with her son J J. J E. E Covey for some somo time left this week for Grand Junction Colorado where she she expects ex ex- i to peets to spend the winter II W. W E. E Payne was again here from Denver He has Interests near Rand- Rand lett lIr Mr Payne says the tho epidemic has put a damper on Denver business business business busi busi- ness and that ho has not seen It so quiet for a long time The Price Price-Myton road Is to be e changed so so as ns to take in W Wellington The distance to Price will wUl be about four miles further 1 but a better road can be constructed Numerous washes and draws draw will be avoided W W. E E. Cox was in town from Antelope Antelope Antelope An An- on Saturday Mr Cox who who was was Indicted indicted In Salt Lake by the Federal Federal Federal Fed Fed- eral grand jury fury recently on the r. r charge of or harboring a deserter deserters will win appear for trial the first part of next week Ashley Bartlett of Vernal was nas in My Myton ton on business last Saturday Mr Bartlett Is the Democratic candidate candidate candidate can can- for tor county commissioner two I year term He stands a good show of election as he Is well qualified well known and very popular O. O S r r. r J. J O. O Hahn O.-Hahn Hahn and wife formerly of Myton have haye sold their home in Turlock Tur- Tur ur- ur lock California and will leave the first part of or November for Los Angeles If their My Myton ton correspondents correspond correspond- fail fall to receive answers promptly they will know the reason why Cecil Calvert and family have given given given en up the Idea of moving to Watson for the present owing to the time in that Today they are quietly celebrating the anniversary anniversary anni annl- of their marriage and also the anniversary of their daughter daugh daugh- ter Wilma Miss Calysta Maxwell of Altonah spent a a sl short time short ort time in My Myton ton home from St Mars Mary's Salt Lake She wilt will not return I until after the epidemic Miss l Miss Maxwell came came came- cameby r. r by byway byway byway way way of Price and says she never s saw w tho the road in such fine shape smooth and solid all tho the way h y Charles Wall WaIl has has' been named by byth bythe th the Republican vacancy y con committee to run for sheriff in place of Rock M. M Pope who Is going to war Mr Ir Wall has bas had considerable experience nce i as an officer Of the law At t Atone one onetime time Ume he lie was town marshal of My Myton ton and is said to have given entire sat sat- is faction j Tho The political campaign In the Uintah Uin Uin- tah basin Is very quiet It is sort of ofa a a. a speechless camp campaign owing to to the I fact that all public gatherings gatherings are are forbidden In place of the old time rallies J the thc candidates are making house to house canvasses A few who believe In printers Ink have their ads in the papers It Is with deep regret that we announce announce announce an an- the tho death lenth in Salt Lake of ot Myron Hacking son of Mr and Mrs John Hacking of at Vernal The young man was returning from froDl the east where he had been with sheep for the tho market when he was stricken with Spanish influenza Tho The body was taken to Vernal for burial H H. C. C Means and wife of Soldier Summit and Salt SaIt Lake have been in in- 1 n for tor a n. few v days on business and pleasure They were guests of at J 1 T. T B. B and wife Mr Means has lias turned the active management management management man man- of tho the Investment company over to steph Stephen n W. W Johnson of of the tho dr Irrigated Lands company and expects ex ex- o to te atte attention lUo fa to other r matters ate s until the tho war calls caUs him I Floyd DrIskel's friends will be beI I glad to know that he Is la improving from an acute attack of kidney and liver trouble It was feared for a 0 afew afew few days that he could not recover Orvllle Orville Palmer Leon Palmer and Dolphus Marchant have enlisted In tho motor transport repair service This is Ia a n quick route overseas and the the boys believe they will be called in the very near future H. H Ray Knox who was wan associated with Von Needa Burns Stiff and others on a large tract of Indian land landin in the Redcap country countr is now going it alone the others having with wIth- drawn He has 75 acres of fall fail wheat in UIntah basin friends of Olive Olivo Keys Webb will bo be interested to learn that she is now on her way to France where she will act as a nurse She is 18 isa isa a graduate of Pennsylvania Hospital and is a sister of W. W H H. Keys who Is Isa Isa isa a student stude at law In Brownsville Pa Pat Mrs A A. N. N of Redcap was In My Myton ton for a short time on Monday She reports reports' the condition of at her daughter daughter Mrs Erne Eifle Smith recently operated on for tor appendicitis not ve very very y satisfactory She is now atthe atthe at atthe the home of Mrs George Polus a n sister in Roosevelt Le Grande Young and wife of Salt Lake havo kayo been visiting for a short time with their sons Clifford and Lyle in the Ant Antelope lope canyon Mr Young has a very good position position us as guard at t the State prison For sometime sometime some sometime time ho he has been working a bunch of convicts on roads In Southern Utah Ho lie thinks perhaps s wo we might get another another another an an- other bunch on the roads roada In the basin some time next spring t Willard Young brother of Clifford 1 and Lyle of Antelope must s soon soon n submit to another op operation on his hip Less than a year ago he was on the operating operating table At t the present time his eyes eyes oyes are in bad shape and ItIs it itis itis is thought the the diseased diseased hl hip has something hing to do with with It Fifteen years ago Wm Willard rd was injured and during these y years rears ars he suffered untold untold untold un un- told told agonies He has been operated on time and again |