Show PERSONALS AND LITTLE LOCALS Ii I Last August was the hottest in 15 16 years ears years The Blairs will probably spend the winter outside The Town election Is only a a. little littlemore littlemore more than a month off orr The price of alfalfa is higher now than it it will be next spring Mrs Mary Johnson of Heber City has bas been visiting friends in Uintah county The Pioneer Realty reports a few good real estate deals and man many pros pros- V. V T. T Rice principal of the My Myton ton school Is this week moving his family family J ly from Randlett The territory tributary to Myton 1 produces annually more honey than the entire As Ashley ley valley Robert Krebs went to Vernal on business Mr lr Krebs reports the winter winter winter win win- ter range In excellent condition Wilford Belliston's famil family went to the Nephi Nehl home to spend the winter Mr Belliston will follow in about six weeks Miss Agnes Beaver pupil at St. St Marys Mary's is getting along nicely but is lonesome for the Free Press She shall have it I M M. M. M Smith of Duchesne has a most interesting editorial in this Issue is issue issue Is- Is sue entitled The Moffat Railroad and Oil Wells a s Miss Lillian Babcock who suffered a n nervous prostration after bard harrt work nork at the summer sch school l I It petting Jetting along nicely Dr M. M L. L Corbett dentist of Roosevelt has authorized us to run his professional card in the Free Press It will be found on an inside page Many Uintah basin young men and young women will this year attend University of Utah It is expected that institution will enroll pupils The Taylors are said to be getting ready to enlarge the Grey mountain canal from the e to a point where the canal of the South My Myton ton company comes out Milton Alexander of Altonah was here for a short time from quin where he is running his Mrs Mis Alexander is spending the win wn- winter Wlter ter in Green River City There will be to fewer cattle fed in the basin this winter than were fed last winter Owners declare hay is too high and they will try elsewhere Mrs Sallie Same M. M Calvert gave a party lost last Thursday to the members of the Ladies Ladles Aid Ald The dozen or more ladies ladles present enjoyed games Refreshments Refreshments Refreshments Refresh Refresh- ments were served L. L W. W Curry member of the legislature legislature legislature legis legis- lature from Uintah county passed through My Myton ton Sunday en route to Salt Salt Lake to be pre present erit at the cial session when it begins September Septem Septem- ber 29 The first slight frost has hit us doing doing doIng do do- ing but very little damage The average date of the first killing frost frostin in in fall tan is October 4 The average date of the last killing frost in the spring is May 4 The Job printing department of the Free Press has finished all the work for the Ute fair which opened opened opened open open- 11 ed yesterday at Fort Duchesne The biggest Job was the copies caples of 40 page booklet v J B. B Whittemore and wife of the theMy My Myton dyton ton Drug camp company an have returned return return- ed from an extended outing which included the Indian bench and ranches They report the cattle in fine One shape Rev Arthur L. L Rice preached two most able sermons last Sunday In Inthe the morning at Myton and in the evening at Fort Duchesne At the Myton service Dr Albert BJornson of Elsinore sang a bass solo George Boyd partner of C. C C. C Newton Newton Newton New New- ton has arrived and will permanently permanent permanent- ly be identified with the affairs o othis of at this community Boyd has been in inthe inthe inthe the navy for ten years and has seen seena a great deal of the world and of men He is said to have shown on more than one ane occasion that he Is IB brave heroic and self self cing John F. F Waters has bought th the I Rube Morris on North Myton 1 bench The deal was put through by bythe bythe bythe the Pioneer Realty company Warfield Munce who served with the signal corps in France and who has been with the Uintah Power Light company since his return will wil attend the Bliss BUss Electrical school in Ie Washington D. D C. C for the next y year ar aror aror or so Mrs 1 George Gibboney of Hayden Colorado who with her husband and land Editor Smith of the Hayden Republican Republican Re Re- publican spent a night In My Myton ton en- en route to Idaho was notified that her brother was drowned in the Yampa river Game Warden of Vernal and law in Mesdames C. C J. J and Ferra of Altonah Altonah Altonah Alto Alto- nah were here for a short time un- un day H. H C. C Ward and wife went back home with them and spent a afew afew afew few hours Sergeant Campbell who with Lieutenant Hunt brought the tho first airplane into the Uintah ball basin tn landIng landing land- land Ing ng on the project was wasso wasso so well pleased with the country coun that he thinks of buying land He has been advertising us wherever he has gone gOlle Twenty boys went from Kamas to serve erve in the war and andall all of them are arenow arenow arenow now home again not one having even been wounded Some of the soldiers went over the top others served In Inthe inthe the he trenches some in the camps and anda a few in the navy C. C H H. Southward and family are moving back to the old home in Norwood Colorado The move is made largely in the hopes of improving Improving Improving Im Im- proving Mrs Southwards Southward's health Mr Southward this week sold his ranh ranch on North Myton l bench to Colley and David Ball of Champaign Ill b The house of representatives has passed Representative Frenchs French's Jill bill giving to widows of soldiers of the world war the same status as widows of civil war veterans on homestead entries and crediting them with residence residence residence resi resi- dence equal to the military service of the he soldier James Marshall Uintah county bee Inspector declares that 75 per cent of oC f the bees in the Ashley valley have died as a result of foul brood He estimates the loss at There is to be a meeting of beekeepers ers rs in Vernal next Saturday for the purpose of considering foul brood problems John Keel has returned from Price where he was called on business Mr Keel veel says that since Price is to have suc such uch 1 a pure supply of oC water real estate es- es tate atc has has' doubled in value Lots on business streets are selling for 10 lOp lOpper Q per front foot Mr Keel declares that Price is the biggest little city in Utah Alice M M. Page of or Roosevelt whose husband was adjutant of he the First birst regiment first brigade in the S Sanpete San San- n- n pete military district Utah military Infantry and cavalry in the Blackhawk Black Black- hawk war will receive an award o of 12 12 a month under the pro is provisions is ons of the Smoot act The pension dates from rom Mai Ma March ch 4 1917 The Irrigation company company company com com- pany filed a water right ap application with the state engineer The company company company com com- pany plans to use 2750 feet acre of water In irrigating about j 81 acres of at land The applications are made in four separate filings The company plans to convey the water to toone toone toone one point of at storage through a canal feet long Twenty-one Twenty thousand acres of land are included in the irrigation project project project pro pro- of the Upper Blue Bench Irrigation Irrigation Irrigation tion company of Duchesne which company filed with the state engineer an application to divert 1745 acre feet of water from Lodge lake and store the same in a reservoir which at full stage would cover 1113 acres acre Said George GeQrge T. T Odell RegardIng Regard Regarding ing the Uintah basin railroad I will say that while I am not wholly in accord accord accord ac ac- ac- ac cord with the views expressed re regarding regarding regarding re- re garding the route being up Hobble Creek canyon and down the Strawberry Strawberry Strawberry Straw Straw- berry I am in favor of that route providing the route up Daniels canyon canyon canyon can can- yon and Heber City will not give a agrade agrade agrade grade comparable with the one obtainable obtainable obtainable ob ob- through Hobble creek My reason for this Is that the distance from Heber to Duchesne up Daniels canyon and down the Strawberry is less than eighty miles whereas the route from Springville to Duchesne up Hobble creek canyon and down the Strawberry is three ninety-three miles I I Delzel Hemphill landed In New NewYork NewYork NewYork York from France on September 22 I. I R. R Tuttle is acting principal of oC Mylon Myton school while Mr Rice is movIng moving moving ing his family from Randlett F. F F. F Adams of Shawnee Oklahoma ma a nephew of W. W E. E Broome will take charge of the Broome garage in Roosevelt Miss Luella Burgener Is ill fIl of pneumonia She stopped off orr at Price from a visit to Fruita expecting expecting expecting expect expect- ing to attend Price High school but was quite ill and was brought home Immediately District court In Vernal adjourned after being in session two weeks and Judge A. A B. B Morgan returned to Provo Many important matters were disposed of ot John S. S Hacking secured a judgment against the Deep Creek Livestock company and M. M M. M Dodson The Bank of Vernal secured secured secured ed a judgment against John H. H Davis et al for t Uintah county according to school census returns made to the state superintendent superintendent superintendent sup sup- of public instruction shows seven forty-seven persons in the county who cannot read or write twenty-four twenty girls and twenty-three twenty boys There is one blind boy and two deaf The total number of children children children chil chil- dren of oC school age in the county Is 2934 or three sixty-three less than last year The boys number 1502 and the he girls 1432 Lunches thousands of feet underground underground underground under under- ground first aid demonstrations and band concerts in amusement halls of the big coal camps of Carbon county will feature the fall meeting of the thc Utah State Press association which convenes con in Price October 13 and 14 That city is planning to give the he newspaper men a grand time during during dur- dur ing ng the two days and R. R M. M McGraw general superintendent of the United States Fuel company and William Littlejohn general superintendent of the he Utah Fuel company have invited the he guests to visit their mines s for special en entertainment t. t o DODGE DIED OF INJURY UnY Z Dodge of Altonah 87 years old fell ell and broke his left leg below the hip Everything was done that could be done by surgeons to save his 11 lire lIe fe but he died last Saturday night o 0 o LOCATES IN LV VERNAL James S. S Frontjes manager of the Duchesne Transportation company passed through My Myton ton yesterday en route oute for Vernal with a load of pas pas- Mr Frontjes announces that he has secured a good man to take care of the business In Salt Lake and and that he will spend most of his time in the Uintah basin He will have headquarters at Vernal New equipment is being secured o 0 PRES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH m. m Sunday school 1 11 1100 00 a. a m m. m The Ministry of Re Re- conciliation p. p m. m A Quitter who Came Camel Back |