Show t PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS I Thirteen days until Christmas I People are Bre shopping early this year I Every Evory soldier will receive an on extra months month's pay pay r i Toy making Is to be taught in the public schools No toys made in Germany are on sale in My Myton ton Wm Morrison and wife visited her people in Mt Home for Cor a few rew days Only about six of the people in tho Strawberry country have escaped tho flu fiu John E. E Woods was as up from tho the Cove the first of the week attending to business There here Is a new bab baby girl at the thee e of Mr and Mrs Al o a of 1 British day was n not celebrated celebrated here hereon on account of the quarantine The celebration will be held beld l later ter Farmers along the Duchesne river report that beavers are doln doing much damage cutting trees and building dams Vernal Deep creek creele and Tabiona coal Is on the My Myton ton market Still the price Is sky high high 4 to 14 1450 O Oper per ton Convicts will wUl be put to work on the Gate canyon road next nest spring There Thero Is a stretch of at about seven miles to build J. J L. L FInne FInney was here hero from inde inde- He has acres o or fall wheat which got the benefit of ot the recent snow and rain The big Red Cross membership membership drive will soon begin The only thing one needs to become a member Is a dollar and a heart The weather so far has been moderate moderate moderate mod mod- oW erate with one or two exceptions The coldest was two below around the last of November For two or three last Saturday Saturday Saturday Satur Satur- day night an old fashioned Southern rain fell Previous to that time there was a nice fall of at snow Wm Michael and family have moved into the Jack Calvert house housein in Old town Mr Michael will spend most of h his s time on the ranch at Mid Mid- view Misses Dorris and Mary have returned from Provo where the they were students at the B Y University University University Uni Uni- until the epidemic flu flu flu- closed the Institution J. J D. D Paddy Clyde of or was among the visitors rs hero here l ere tho the first of the week He lie reports but little HUle snow so far in the upper country I Weather ideal J. J E E. L. L Carey of or Fruitland was In Uyton Saturday He reports splendid crops crOllS I In his p part rt of the country Mr Carey was a member of the first I board of county commissioners t r 1 Amos Hoeft of Vernal Is among the dead in France David L. L Jones of Castlegate was injured Joseph McEldery of Helper is missing Guy I Duke of Heber lIeber was wounded a o 8 II The delinquent tax list in Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- Du- Du chesne county this year contained 2194 descriptions ns Last year ear there were 2304 descriptions The list was published In tho the three county papers Wilford Angus has arrived from Canada and has associated himself with his brother Elmer Angus In Inthe Inthe inthe the garage Frank Merrill who was with E Elmer mer will wUl purchase purchase- a farm Inthe in inthe inthe the Ashley valley Emil J. J Baxter of Nauvo Nauvoo o Ill A ir will next spring bring colo colonies les of bees into Duchesne county He Ile Isnow is isnow s snow now in California and will attend the numerous bee meetings in that state this winter The marriage which we said would surprise the natives datives will take lake place very soon now But we did not say it would be right in Mylon Myton Not more than miles from My Myton ton is about the way it was put J. J II H. Coltharp of Rangely was in I town for a few tew days partly on business business business busi busi- ness and partly on pleasure Among other things was the celebration of his birthday 8 He Yap rap the guest of J. J B. B Whittemore more uti null aim wife ICe Mr Coltharp is in splendid splendid did health I William Clifton whose home is lt lr in inthe the tiro Fruitland country brol broke e his leg let r above tho ankle while logging He Hs was 2 24 1 hours without surgical atten atten- tion He was brought to Myon Saturday Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- when Dr Enochs set the broken brok brok- I en limb i 1 II I Dressed pork from the Uintah Basin Basin Ba Ba- sin country hauled to this city by I wagon or truck was selling on the streets of ot Price this week at sixteen I and aud a n half halt cents Local killers have I been charging twenty-five twenty cents says I II the I Price Sun I Wm Dibble wh wholes as been hero here for several weeks from Glenwood Springs declares this is the finest climate he ever found and he lie has traveled extensively As soon as Mr Dibble concludes his business here he expects to go to Michigan When a certain Duchesne county i soldier returns from France ho will bring his bride Some time ago he wrote home to his parents that ho be had hall a surprise for them It has since I been learned that the beautiful French Frenell bride will be the surprise I I James Dean a young man about 20 O years rears old died Monday In Antelope Antelope Antelope Ante Ante- lope of flu fiu He Ho was the son of George Dean the school teacher at Antelope and a n brother of Miss Esther Dean tho the Antelope correspondent correspondent corres corres- of the FretS Fred Press t Several tons of Tabiona coal have reached Myton l and those using It declare declare declare de de- clare it il to be superior to the Vernal coal The Tabiona vein is a large one In the Wasatch mountains surrounding surrounding sur sur- rounding this locality there is enough coal to supply the whole world for tor years Judge M. M M. M Smith of ot Duchesne has received word of the death of one of his two nephews in France Fred son of oC Jesse Smith of at Golden Colo fell feU in the battle of Sedan November November November No No- vember 6 G five days before the signing of bt the armistice He was 26 and leaves a wife W. W H. H Coltharp president of the Uintah Power Light company was with us for a day or two Mr Coltharp's Coltharp's Col- Col l- l tharps tharp's handsome bungalow at Vernal Vernal Vernal Ver Ver- nal Is completed and he expects to be before Christ Christ- enjoying its comforts lias Ilas The Noel Preas bungalow Is out completed 1 a 1 1 Mrs D. D W. W Wolfe formerly Miss Murl Hoskinson of My Myton ton recently lost her husband of flu fiu at Oak Creek I Colorado where deceased was manner mana mann manager manager ger er of the mercantile interests of one ono of or the tho large operating coal companies I The couple had been bec marred married but a matter of seven months I i I S I I Mr and Mrs A. A J. J Charles of ot the Uintah Indian Project have gone to Denver Their friends bellevo they chose a bad time to visit that en city The flu fiu does not seem to abate The total number of cases at last ast reports was and the total I number of deaths approximately 1 1 00 The price of pinion pine is from 10 to 12 per load and the haulers declare leclare It will never be he cheaper but butIn butin in n all probability higher They claim that hat sheep hee and cattle attl men IDen have I sought bought up Ul u a great deal of at the land landon landin on in which this wood is located and that hat in the future the owners will expect expect ex ex- pay lIay for it ft G. G P. P Kughler of tho the New York I Life says the flu cost his company more storo in 21 days in October than did the lie entire war including tho the deaths flu losses for on n the Lusitania The three tree weeks amounted to approximately approximately The war losses all told amounted to I Edwin Pike has been in Salt Lake for daya days taking tho the examination examination examination nation for tor the position of at expert ac- ac ac ac- countant He lie has given up his position position position tion with the Uintah Indian Project At last accounts his successor had hadnot hadnot hadnot not been named It is to be hoped that Mr and Mrs Pike will not leave My Myton ton Both have been able in the uplift of the community A very sorely stricken community with flu fiu is Mountain Home where Upwards of forty cases are reported There is no medical aid whatever and practically no medicine In the n neigh neigh- Relief was being arranged for at Tuesday although I the latter place has more than its hands full In coping g with from ICO to well developed cases No II deaths however hade occurred in tho county seat scat up until up-until until Tuesday I night A rf rigid ld isolation of those af- af of- of j dieted Is b bang ng ng maintained Patrons i 1 ire lre not net allowed inside of at business business' i houses but must receive their purchases purchases pur pur- chases on the sidewalk I I Claude Searle of Roosevelt returned return return- ed home from tho the officers training camp at Camp McArthur Texas e 0 eI I Rube Morris and wife and baby will probably locate in Denver Mr Morris is there now making plans David Strong of Provo has arrived arrived arrived ed at his ranch on the upper Du Du- Duchesne Duchesne chesne chicane and his wife wIre will arrive later James Buckalew of My Myton ton and Miss Grace Despain of ot Granite secured se secured secured se- se cured a marriage license in Salt Lake this week Among the many In Duchesne who have Su flu is Principal Smith of ot the city schools His condition last night was reported critical Mrs D D. D M. M Grove who went to North Park in Colorado to see herson her herson son son who died soon after atter her arrival has been very ill of at pneumonia Mr Grove has not not heard from her for several days and Is uneasy Fred died at the home of W. W v. v J. J Jackson at Randlett last Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed- Wed of ot Influenza He was burled buried tit at the Roosevelt cemetery Saturday There are two children of W W. J J. J Jackson Jackson Jackson Jack Jack- son that are down with the disease Wherever and whenever you ou seethe seethe see seethe the Wheelers these days you see them smiling Floyd will be bo here next i Saturday night f from m Camp Lewis Perhaps other Duchesne county boys are coming but there has been no word received i Keith who was stricken en with spinal at the engineers engineers engineers engi engi- training school in Salt Lake Is fully recovered and will return home the first of at the week His father C. C J J. J left this morning for Salt Lake to accompany him The school has been dis dis- continued This school was tas located at the upper end of at Blue bench at nt the time of the location or of townsite and as most of ot the people have moved away tho school lacks the r re required number to entitle the location of a teacher t J. J B. B Whittemore of the My Myton ton Drug company announces that he has received a quantity of ot free flu fin vaccine vaccine vac vac- cine and all who call may ha have e it will have to be made with the doctor to administer It This vaccine has been extensively used in various parts of the state and Is said to be effective A number of My Myton ton people have been vaccinated Many cattle in Utah are starved by Cueing being kept too long on Insufficient fall tall pasturage and this not only means loss in weight for the animals animals ani ani- mals but may ca cause so the death of ot the weaker ones at spring calving This Is the statement made by the committee commit commit- tee on agricultural production of the he state council of ot defense In warring warning stockmen not nol to stint sUnt the feed v O Owing ing to the fact that a a large number number number num num- ber of packages destined to foreign parts ports recently have been received Inn in ina int I a n t badly broken broen condition the tho postoffice post- post office department has issued J a warnIng warning warn warn- ing to the public to see ses Lo to it that ail aU articles Intended to be mailed maled to any I l foreign country are aro securely packed I Articles not properly packed will netI not net I be bo accepted for mailing malUng at it any domestic domestic do do- postoffice So far tar the flu fiu is well under control in in and around My Myton ton None of the uses cases reported are very serious Among those stricken recently are R. R E. E Waugh E. E M. M Jones Clarence King fling Mrs W. W E. E Broome Emily Broome Harold Eldredge Mrs Eldredge Eldredge Eldredge Eld- Eld redge Miss Irene Cope Mrs Dave Marchant and baby Dolph Marchant Darwin Marchant Miss Oral Fisher Wm Haynes wife and child The Tho latter three came here a week ago from Idaho Notification that George Elderry s m of Mrs C. C W. W Elderry of Helper has been missing from his regiment since September 20 20 has been sent his mother her by the war department The young man man 20 years old on enlistment enlistment enlistment enlist enlist- ment was in fn California when war was declared He volunteered from that state and went fl ro o France as a of a machine gun cun battalion from Camp Lewis Wash He was born at Pocatello Ida Ida ah aud alid l received his education in the MIdvale l schools Recently occurred d the annual election election elec elec- tion of Red Cross officers at Duchesne Mrs Mrs Ernest was waa elected chairman Mrs DIckerson erson vice chairman chair chair- man Mrs rs N. N Alt secretary Paul Dill- Dill jugs ings treasurer A. A M. M Murdock sowing sewing Mrs l J. J R. R Lewis I knitting 1 M. M B. B Popo Pope publicity Financial Finan- Finan cial committee Tom Firth Laird I Dean and Wm Christ Christ- I mas mas drive Mrs Glen Gen Gray permanent permanent permanent perma perma- I nent chairman of committee commit commit- tee Mrs Glen Gray 0 Juvenile Officer Oliver Harmon of Price says that the law will be en enforced enforced enforced en- en forced regarding the carrying of a agun agun agun gun by a child under 16 years of at age The law will hold the tise par parents responsible responsible responsible sible if It there is any delinquency In Inthis Inthis inthis this matter A number of ot boys have been given small shotguns and groups have been rabbit hunting of late An accident that very nearly proved fatal is the direct cause of ot the rigid enforcement of at the lawo law o 0 |