Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS I Ute Indians are still stUl buying bonds and Thrift stamps The big red barn is receiving a afresh fresh kesh coat of paint this week Joe of Duchesne was in town We Wednesday and Thursday The he Slacker on Sunday night drew drewa a a large crowd It was a god picture Webb Lumpkin and family moved Saturday to their ranch In Antelope J J. J B B. B Whittemore has been been spending spendIng spend spend- ing leg several se days of this week with his sheep Some of the Antelope people killed i land and cooked cooke a a. porcupine They found 4 It Jt good eating 4 Dr Dr Rose ROBe of Vernal was in town t y Tuesday with a load of apples which he be Mrs A. A E. E Edwards of Redcap spent Friday and Saturday with her daughter Miss Etta Born to Mr and Mrs John on Sunday Sunday a bouncing boy All cone concerned concerned con con- e ed doing nicely S Sward ward ward Ireland assisted In the Myton Myton My- My top ton Drug Store during the absence of Mr Whittemore V i Mr and Mrs H. H C. C Ward and Mr and d Mrs N. N C. C Wilson visited the I shearing corral last Sunda Sunday A Sunday school was organized in I Antelope last Sunday Mr Tra Tra Tucker was elected superintends if 1 Mr and Mrs Frank Clayburn and Mr lff and Mrs Reese Clayburn motored motored motor motor- ed to My Myton Iton ton from 1 on Mon Mon- day Mr and Mrs Fritz Schleinitz and Mrs t s. s Nellie Hissong spent Monday on the James Nowland ranch east of at Myton 1 bandy Dandy Hubbard Ute Indian recently recently re r called for tl the e army has been disqualified owing to physical de de- t The The Con Wagon R Machine company company com corn pany recently sold the Albert Anderson Ander son n ear loka Ioka t to Mr Wingate for for Th The Myton ward of at th the L. L D D. D S. S church will hold a ward reunion at atthe atthe I th the Old town hall Saturday afternoons afternoon at o'clock Mr Ir and and Mrs Floyd Wheeler moved moved move ed to the Wheeler house on Main street recently vacated by Me Mt and Mrs H. H H. H Blaine Mr Mr lr and Mrs Irs H. H H. H Blaine moved to the ranch which they have leased seven seven miles west of at My Myton ton to being spring farming Ralph Gentry is here In In charge of ofa a survey party to survey the south Bouth half balC of the townsite He will be hero here about a month The Melvin Melvln brothers of Cortez Colorado were in town Friday They are looking over the tho country with aTIe a aview view TIe of locating here My Myton ton conference of the My Myton ton ward will be held Sunday morning There Thero will be session at Hartford inthe in inthe the tho afternoon and evening Mrs J. J P P P. Christensen Christenson and Mrs Travis Tucke r r of Antelope were down to attend the Field Day sports and the Red Cross sale Frida Friday 4 Miss Oral Fisher left loft Wednesday W ai morning for Vernal where she sho will spend the summer Mrs Fisher f sons runs the St. St Elmo hotel in Vernal Woody Alexander and Al Rasmus- Rasmus een sen were in Myton Monday to the summer range with their cat cattie tIe tle The range is Is' up Indian canyon The Ladles Ladies Aid will meet moet with Mrs George Philipps today This of making makIng making mak mak- me meeting t g Is for the purpose ing garments for tor the Belgian chil chil- dren Jim Prince traded to James Lindsay his ranch at the mouth of Antelope known as the Wheeler ranch f for r el eighty acres one and a Q half halt miles west wi-at of My Myton ton of I After con considerable Investigation th the situation the Vernal fuel com corn commission commission mission consisting of Don B D. D Colton Collon Wm M M. Anderson and Ed D. D Sam Sam- nels le have fixed tho follow following In prices of coal at Uintah county mines said Hald I prices having been approved oy of I State Fuel Commissioner Armstrong i top coal lump ump bottom coal conI lump 37 nut coal Mrs E E. E L L. L Jumer who was called I Ison to the bedside of her father in son South Dakota find him no better better better bet bet- ter and to add to her she found her mother aged 72 very ill The father Is 83 Ray E E. E member of the he Duchesne county board of at education was over from Roosevelt this week He states that the concert by tho the Salt Lake Opera Quintette last Friday night was a big success Mrs Edward Jessop has been bee quite ill since last Saturday She contracted contracted contracted con con- a see severe e cold while attendIng attending attending attend attend- ing the Red Hod Cross au auction Uon at the ball park Friday At last on accounts ac counts she was improving Lloyd Gambee and Miss 1 Minnie E. E Fouse were recently married at Du Du- chesne Mr Gambee is working a alease alease alease lease up the Duchesne river Ills Ifs bride is a daughter of P P. P W. W Fouse just this side of Duchesne Will Woodruff of oC Bluebell was in My Myton ton on Monday He was ac accompanied accompanied accompanied ac- ac companied home by his daughter Miss Amy who has been here for some time Mr Woodruff Is pleased with the farm he recently bought W. W y H. H Paul of at Denver has an option option option op op- op- op tion on the I I. I B. B Allen eighty two and i one half miles west nest of My Myton ton He Ha expects to put it Into cultivation this summer John F. F Waters has 4 the contract for doing the work Mrs C. C R R. R Barton Darton who spent the winter at ather her old home in Pueblo has arrived In Duchesne county for an indefinite stay Her lIer husband at Jacksonville Fla recently promoted has been recommended for another promotion George Elliott of My Myton ton and A AF A. A F F. F Maxwell fax ell of at Altonah who last week returned from the Grand Lodge meeting In Salt Lake report much work accomplished Th The I dues of or all members who are in the war Val will be kept up I I I L. L R R. R Conklin of oC Helper was in i town Friday He gives out a bit hit bitof bitof I of Interesting information to the effect effect ef ef- teet that he and Miss Eva Wing willbe willbe will win be married in the near future Miss Wing was at one time Fr Free e Press correspondent at Antelope Dr F F. F M. M Ackley has hae bought acres about six miles mUes east of My Myton ton His Isis son expects ot of buy bur Dr Ackley was for a long time connected with the Salt alt Lake Route hospital He is going to make extensive improvements Improvements improvements improve Improve- ments on his land in the immediate I future i George Stewart Is working for forth the Reclamation project in the vicinity of Ouray Word Nord comes that drilling drill Ing began last Monday about 16 miles below Ouray on the Green river for bedrock at the Moon 1 Bottom damsite Drilling will also soon begin begin begin be be- gin at Dewy damsite on Grande river Mrs Gertrude Bonnin Sioux Indian In than dian formerly of Fort Duchesne Is attracting much attention throughout through through- out the nation in her efforts to secure legislation to help and aid Indians For months she has been heen working for forthe forthe forthe the passage of a bill to prohibit importation Importation importation im Im- of Rev Res Joseph Oldenburg will ill Ill sa say mass at the following places Vernal Friday May 21 in time take stage for My Myton ton where he will sl- sl say mass Wednesday morning and then to Whiterocks on Thursday At Fort Duchesne Friday morning before taking stage for Mack Charles Soter came In from Cram Salt Lake on Sunday and returned Tues Tues- day Mr Soter has a ranch on North Myton bench and while hero here he made mad plans for the coming year or two He Ue succeeded in leasing the place to Joseph H H. H Guyman who took charge Immediately The ranch Is in good shape G. G W. W Huffman formerly with the Myton n State Bank Dank is now cashier of ofa a bank in near Bakersfield Bakersfield Bakersfield Bakers- Bakers field California the tho oil all center of that state He writes that ho be has heard a n great deal about the oil all prospects hero here and he ho believes that from what he can ran learn this field has them thorn all beat Including even Bakers Bakers- Held field D. D H H. Conklin and family have gone to Altonah where whore they purchased purchased pur pur- chased challed the Bradley ranch just jURt outside outside outside out out- side the town ton limits They expect to go into the cattle business In the Immediate future For the present they will keep a herd of at dairy cows to help furnish butter hutter fat for tor the thene new ne' cream creamery ry to be established I there thero i The stage tage line Une operated by bythe bythe bythe the Uintah railway company has asked permission to discontinue Its Us freight service between Fort Duchesne Duchesne Duchesne Du Du- chesne and Roosevelt Mrs I. I R. R Tuttle entertained at Dinner Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Mrs B. B L. L Dart Mr and Mrs Orvllle Orville Dart Mr and Mrs R R. R W. W Walker and Charley and Ralph Walker 1 Dr J. J E. E Morton of the he Uintah Basin Basin Basin Ba Ba- sin hospital was wf over from Roosevelt this week His Isis His new building is ready for occupancy and will be ample forthe forthe for forthe the accommodation of ten or twelve patients Dr Dr Morton has successfully successfully success success- fuU fully conducted d a hospital for a number number num num- ber bor of years rears and he hopes to make ake this this' new one a still bigger e success One recent report on percent of gasoline in Uintah basin oil all sand was more optimistic than all aU the rest This test is said to have shown gallons to the town weighs about eight and orie one half halt pounds to the gallon In a ton or 2000 pounds there would be 1734 pounds of gasoline gasoline gaso gaso- line Une leaving only pounds of ot waste Somebody has been dream- dream Ing lug Miss Gladys Stewart who has been heen teaching in My Myton ton since the resignation of Mrs Ward left with her bel mother and BIrchell on Monday morning for the ranch on Willow Willowcreek Willowcreek creek reek near Ouray Miss Gladys would like to teach again the coming year but the chances are she will go goto goto goto to school somewhere on the outside The Stewarts will spend the summer summer sum sum- mer on the ranch R R. R S S. S Collett of oC the district draft board has been in Salt Satt Lake to to- attend attend attend at at- tend final meetings of the board lie He says may still be he had where it Is deemed urgent Mr Collett Collett Collett Col Col- lett IH heard ard the lecture delivered at atthe atthe the Commercial club by U. U S S. S Secretary Secretary Secretary Secre Secre- tary of or Commerce Redfield It was one of oC the finest addresses ever delivered delivered delivered de de- livered In Salt Lake Much Interest Is being manifested for the Uintah basin says sas Mr Collett It has b been en suggested st d that Uncle Sams Sam's forces organize a a. regiment of oC the wildest Indians Indiana in America send them to the front and allow them to scalp every German captured The I i man who suggested this said that In that way Germany can be given just justa a slight taste of what brutal warfare is The taste would be perhaps a palatable dessert in comparison to the taste that G Germany gives pris pris- The telegraph wires stopped asale a h hi sale bale at Duchesne on Monday In December De cember ember 1916 Jack Delanty while town marshal dynamited two build bund buildings ings inga claiming that he lie was trying to torun torun torun run bootleggers out of town J J. J D D. Beavers Deavers owner of oC one of oC the buildings buildIngs build build- Ings a pool 1001 hall sued Delanty for damages and secured a Judgment for something like Delanty's farm near Myton Iton was to be sold to satisfy the judgment On Saturday the money moner was vas wired from Crom Colorado where Delanty is working The closing high school debate for forth forthe forthe th the Utah Wasatch counties division was held In Provo between the Wasatch high school team teams Keith I Burdock Murdock and Nymphus Nymph Hiken k Hi-k- en and American Fork high school schon I team Emma Featherstone and Sadie The question was vas the adoption adoption tion Uon of the Income tax method of or raising revenue Wasatch was given the decision The judges were ere Christen Jensen William J. J Snow and J. J M M. M Jensen Dr r. r II H. B B. B Lloyd Mrs Lloyd Miss hiss Eva Lloyd Llod and Mrs J. J Elliott of Fort Duchesne came over Saturday night to hear the Salt Lake Opera Quintette When informed that the bringing of such a high class cass group of singers ers into this country Is expo eXIC experimental with a view to a regular lyceum course next year Dr Lloyd replied Let us by all means experiment ex- ex experiment experiment ex ex- again It is a wonderful treat to hear such singers The doctor and family had attended the I concert at Roosevelt the night b be fore Core Utah Shale and OH on company with withholdings withholdings holdings in Clarks Clark's Valley Vaney east ot or Price and out near Watson Vatson recently purchased a fourth interest In the Jupiter holdings near Casper W Wyo o oThe The latter has three producing wells and two others coming in The deai dea mentioned was made by C C. C W. W Sparr president of tho the Utah company since Ms lis going to Wyoming a 11 few days daye ago Work is soon to start it is 18 said in Cat Canyon east of Price Sparr is expected h home mo within a few days das when further announcement of oC the plans of his hla corporation locally will no o doubt be he forthcoming Mrs SalUe Sallie M. M Calvert Mrs H H. G. G Clarke and Miss Hannah Clarke visited viel- viel ted the Coopers Coopers' at Red Redcap ap yesterday William Uintah basin game warden and J. J L L. L Means Mean garage man manof manof of oC Vernal were in My Myton ton this week for a few hours They Whey report the road from Roosevelt to o My Myton ton in worse worEe condition than any point between between between be be- tween My Myton ton and Vernal They also call caU attention to the fact that material material material mate mate- rial is better than any J. J Winter Smith of California spent a short time at his bis former home town Vernal lie He was so eo well wen pleased at general conditions that he e to again make Vernal his home He reports that Mrs Smith is about al recovered from an ana a accident received some gome time ago Mr and Mrs Smith are busy trying to help win the war he at the head of the Boy Scout movement and she at atthe atthe atthe the head head of Campfire organization among young women Articles of incorporation of the Salt Lake Duchesne Stage company company company com com- pany capitalized at were received re received received re- re by Harden secretary secretary secre secre- tary of state The new company will wUl engage gage generally gener in the freight ex press and passenger traffic between Duchesne and other points in this county and between Duchesne and Heber and Provo Until the first annual annual an an- nual meeting of the stockholders is held the following will wUl act as officers of the company Chris Anderson vice president and manager Nettie Nettle Anderson secretary and treasurer o 0 o FRUIT KILLED The recent cold nights killed some om of the fruit though there will doubtless doubtless doubt- doubt less Ices be fair crops J |